The robotics team’s presentation to the board was a central focus of the meeting. Attendees were briefed on the team’s design process, the challenges encountered, and the iterative improvements to their robot. The possibility of adding a second robotics team was mentioned.

Further, the board extended gratitude to various individuals for their contributions to the district. The student member reported on high school events, including inductions and senior night ceremonies. The Riverdale Athletic Association commended student athletes moving forward with collegiate sports. The superintendent addressed the high school’s stigma-free event, emphasizing the positive student engagement and the annual posting of Harassment, Intimidation, and Bullying (HIB) grades.

In terms of governance, committee reports were presented, covering budget and finance, facilities, community relations, policy and governance, and curriculum. The consent agenda was approved, including the retirement of a science teacher and subsequent financial adjustments. Appointments made by the board included a new science teacher and a confidential secretary to the superintendent.