Lacey School Board Elects New Leadership and Discusses Upcoming Referendum

Overview: The Lacey School Board held its reorganization meeting, electing Kim Klaus as President and Jack Conaty as Vice President, while addressing the upcoming referendum scheduled for January 28th. The meeting also covered topics such as committee appointments and an overview of school ethics.

Lacey School Board Faces Heated Debate Over Pride Flag Ban Amidst Broader Policy Discussions

Overview: The Lacey School Board meeting was marked by discussions surrounding a proposed ban on Pride flags in classrooms, with community members advocating for LGBTQ+ representation. Alongside this debate, the meeting covered a variety of topics, including the search for a new superintendent, the district’s budget plans, and the introduction of bulletproof vests for School Security Officers.

Lacey School Board Faces Public Backlash Over Low Referendum Awareness Amid Enrollment Concerns

Overview: The Lacey School Board meeting focused on community concerns, including low awareness of a $92 million referendum, overcrowding issues with schools operating at 94% capacity, and discussions about school policies and community events. The meeting also addressed the district’s ongoing efforts to improve academic performance and engage the community through various initiatives.

Lacey School Board Addresses Bus Aide Pay Increase Amid Transportation Challenges

Overview: The recent Lacey School Board meeting tackled issues concerning district operations, notably approving a pay raise for bus aides to address retention challenges, highlighting the ongoing student assessment strategies, and discussing various academic achievements and initiatives.

Lacey School Board Meeting Debates Cell Phone Policy Amid Student Concerns

Overview: The Lacey School Board meeting featured discussions on cell phone policies, student recognitions, and updates on school initiatives, with attention on the debate regarding the enforcement of a cell phone ban in schools.