Across the Board - February 19, 2025

The Williamson County School Board approved the Family Tuition Rate for the 2025-26 school year and ENCORE camp fees at its February 18 meeting.

In Student Spotlights, the following high school students were celebrated for earning a perfect ACT composite score: Brentwood High's Madeline Anderson, Rohan Dasgupta, Andrew Estrella and Cade McConnell; Centennial High's Adison Edmondson, Keagan Goenner and Michael Rada; Franklin High's Taggart Houghtaling, Evelyn Wang and Abby Webb; Nolensville High's Deepak Balamurugan; Page High's Adam Curwen, Mackenzie Ey, John Gray, Abby Riebau, Bailey Murray and Christopher Peck; Ravenwood High's Jaxon Endres, Katelyn Green, William Hoskins, Claire Locke and Thomas Pierce; and Summit High's Nathan Phillips.

Page High's Bronson Claflin, Carson Bryan and Brandon Fox were recognized for their first-place win at the 2024 Student Television Network (STN) Challenge Competition for Best Public Service Announcement. Their teacher is David Holt.

In New Business, the Board:

• Approved the following 2024-25 School Board Budget Item:
  • General Fund Amendment State Special Schools Transportation Reimbursement - $136,709
• Approved the Family Tuition Rate for 2025-26
• Approved the ENCORE Summer Program Fees for 2025-26
• Approved the 2024-25 Superintendent's Evaluation Instrument
• Approved the following Board Policies on First Reading:
  • Public Records Request
  • Interscholastic Athletics
  • Criminal Background Checks
  • Line and Staff Relations
  • Organization Charts (Deletion)

In Other Business, the Board:

• Approved the Agenda
• Approved the Consent Agenda, which includes:
  • January 21, 2025 School Board Meeting Minutes
  • The following Board Policies on First and Final Reading:
    • Promotion and Retention
  • City of Franklin Green Infrastructure Easement at Franklin High
  • Request for Lease of the Cafeteria and Gymnasium at the Amanda H. North Elementary School by Ascent Church
  • Tennis Storage Shed at Centennial High
  • Shade Structure at Pearre Creek Elementary
  • Batter's Eye at Summit High
  • Storage Shed at Fairview Elementary
  • Outdoor Classroom at Chapman's Retreat Elementary
  • Field Trip Fee Requests

The meeting in its entirety is available on the WC-TV YouTube channel.

The next regular School Board Meeting is scheduled for Monday, March 17, at 6:30 p.m.