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- Grand Traverse County
- 7/14/25
- 07/14/2025
- 211 Minutes
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Overview: The Traverse City Area School Board meeting was marked by a decision to advance the architectural and engineering plans for a much-anticipated multi-purpose fieldhouse. Despite some dissent, the board approved contracting with TMP architects to move forward with the design, a move underscoring the community’s eagerness to enhance local athletic facilities. This development comes as part of broader discussions on how the district aims to balance modernization with financial prudence and community involvement.
- MI
- Grand Traverse County
- 7/14/25
- 07/15/2025
- 197 Minutes
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Overview: In a recent session, Traverse City Area School Board approved a $20.2 million budget for the design phase of Central High School’s renovation project, marked as “option three.
- MI
- Grand Traverse County
- 7/10/25
- 07/10/2025
- 73 Minutes
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Overview: During the recent Traverse City Area School Board Executive Committee meeting, members engaged in a discussion regarding the adoption of a new social media policy, identified as 427B, and reviewed modifications to the existing homeless student enrollment policy to align with the McKinney-Vento Act. The committee examined several updates to ensure policies remain consistent with both legal requirements and district values, with particular attention to fostering civil discourse and addressing the needs of marginalized students.
- MI
- Grand Traverse County
- 7/8/25
- 07/08/2025
- 304 Minutes
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Overview: The Traverse City Area School Board’s Education Curriculum Committee meeting delved into several topics, with a primary focus on expanding virtual course offerings for middle school students and updating the sex education curriculum. The committee reviewed plans to introduce approximately 18 new courses through the Aselis platform, aimed at offering a fully virtual program at East Middle School. This initiative is designed to ensure that students preferring virtual learning environments have access to a curriculum comparable to traditional classroom settings. Discussions also addressed updates to the sex education curriculum, including revised HIV education materials in collaboration with medical professionals to provide current and accurate information.
- MI
- Grand Traverse County
- 6/9/25
- 06/10/2025
- 225 Minutes
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Overview: The Traverse City Area School Board meeting centered around budgetary challenges, with discussions on potential funding shortfalls and legislative changes that could impact financial planning. The board also acknowledged outstanding educators and celebrated student achievements, while addressing concerns about educational strategies and community engagement.
