Cherry Creek School District 5 Board Faces Budget Cuts and Community Outcry Over Teacher’s Departure

Overview: At a recent Cherry Creek School District 5 Board meeting, the board addressed financial challenges due to state budget cuts and community concerns over the departure of a beloved band director at Overland High School.

Greeley-Evans School Board Remembers John W. Hafley and Approves 2025-2026 Budget

Overview: The Greeley-Evans District 6 School Board convened for its final meeting of the 2024-2025 school year, focusing on the approval of the upcoming fiscal year’s budget and honoring the legacy of the late John W. Hafley, a former teacher, coach, and board member. The meeting also highlighted recent student achievements, personnel updates, and partnerships aimed at supporting educational and mental health initiatives.

Greeley-Evans School Board Discusses Election Processes and Emphasizes Communication Challenges

Overview: The Greeley-Evans District 6 School Board recently held a meeting where election procedures for prospective board candidates were outlined, and the complexities of managing communication within the board were discussed. The meeting aimed to provide comprehensive information to potential candidates and address the challenges faced by new board members.

Elizabeth School Board Tackles Literacy Challenges Amidst Attendance and Policy Concerns

Overview: The recent Elizabeth School Board meeting focused on educational challenges, particularly addressing student literacy issues and chronic absenteeism while navigating policy revisions. The board delved into the impact of dyslexia on student performance and discussed strategies to improve reading interventions. Despite progress in some areas, concerns about student attendance and the effectiveness of current policies were central to the discussion.

Woodland Park School Board Delays Search Firm Decision Amid Superintendent Recruitment Plans

Overview: In a recent Woodland Park RE-2 School Board meeting, the board decided to postpone its decision on selecting a search firm for the new superintendent recruitment process. The delay was to allow members more time to review proposals and discuss the presentations in greater detail. The meeting also featured discussions on the superintendent search process, led by representatives from various consulting firms.