Board members questioned how the district will balance ambitious SMART goals with achievable targets, how i‑Ready goals are set and shared, and requested the student‑count numbers underlying percentage statistics; superintendent committed to provide counts and barriers surfaced at principal meetings.

The board approved budget adjustment number 1 for 2025–26: revenue increases of $560,007.69 (grants and formula recalculation), expenditure increases of $746,000, and an operating funds deficit of roughly $1.6 million; staff reported a $4,955,000 impact tied to the senior property tax freeze enacted by recent state legislation.