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- 1/27/25
- 01/27/2025
- 37 Minutes
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Overview: In a notable decision during its January 27, 2025 meeting, the Oak Park School Board approved an unprecedented overnight field trip for the Oak Park High School Marching Band to participate in the Mardi Gras parade in New Orleans. This trip, scheduled from February 27 to March 4, 2025, will also include auditions at Jackson State University, marking an opportunity for cultural enrichment, performance skill enhancement, and potential scholarship acquisition for the students involved.
- MI
- Oakland County
- 1/13/25
- 01/13/2025
- 83 Minutes
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Overview: The Oak Park School Board’s recent meeting was marked by a debate over the formation of two new committees—Personnel and Finance. The meeting also featured public participation highlighting upcoming infrastructure projects and educational opportunities, as well as the approval of various board positions and a grant for a vegan meal program.
- MI
- Oakland County
- 12/9/24
- 12/09/2024
- 70 Minutes
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Overview: The recent Oak Park School Board meeting was marked by the recognition of outstanding students across various schools and discussions about the authorization of a bond series aimed at facilitating district construction projects. The meeting also saw a farewell from a departing board member who shared insights from their tenure.
- MI
- Oakland County
- 11/25/24
- 11/25/2024
- 33 Minutes
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Overview: At the recent Oak Park School Board meeting, the issue of student bullying was brought to light by a concerned parent, while the district also celebrated its first-ever invitation to participate in the downtown Thanksgiving parade. The meeting covered various topics, including personnel updates and board member acknowledgments, but the spotlight was on these developments.
- MI
- Oakland County
- 11/11/24
- 11/11/2024
- 51 Minutes
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Overview: The Oak Park School Board meeting addressed several issues, including key findings from the district’s 2024 audit, community concerns about student behavior, and calls for increased vocational training opportunities. The audit revealed a healthy financial status but identified internal control weaknesses, while community members discussed student behavior and advocated for alternative education pathways.