Centralia School District

April Regular Board Meeting

Date and Time

Thursday April 23, 2026 at 5:00 PM PDT

Thursday, April 23, 2026

Centralia High School Performing Arts Center

5:00 p.m. Board Meeting

Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/97479582945

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/centraliaschooldistrict

Our Mission: Prioritize Students- Uphold High Expectations- Champion Hope- Cultivate Collaboration

Our Vision: All Students Achieve Academic and Personal Excellence

Agenda

Section Number Topic Number Details Presenter
I. Opening Items
  A. Call the Meeting to Order
  B. Flag Salute Jefferson Lincoln Elementary School Student
  C. Record Attendance
   

Tim Browning, President

Deb Parnham, Vice President

Sarah Holmes, Director

Lisa Leon, Director

Kayla Mounts, Director

Kycen Donahue, Student Director

Lilyian Trousdale, Student Director

Maddie Ahern, Student Director Elect

  D. Approval of the Agenda
II. Public Comment
III. Student Awards: The Tiger Way Award
  A. Edison Elementary School
   
  • Paxton Arriaga, Kindergarten
  • Patience Hartloff, Kindergarten
  • Karitza Cuellar, 1st grade
  • Bruce Stringfellow, 1st grade
  • Charlie Goodeill, 2nd grade
  • Angel Blanco, 2nd grade
  • Von Alvarado, 3rd grade
  • Porter Woodford, 3rd grade
  • Rosalie Budagyan, 4th grade
  • Nathan Reyes, 4th grade
  • Macie Mounts, 5th grade
  • Naomi Hubbard, 5th grade
  • Maximus Sitton, ILC

Our sixth grade students will be recognized at the May 28th School Board Meeting after they return from their week at Cispus. 

  B. Fords Prairie Elementary School
   
  • Joselyn Cuellar Cortez, Kindergarten
  • Katalina Leal-Minor, Kindergarten
  • Adelahila Vargas-Gomez, Kindergarten
  • Luke Pierce, 1st grade
  • Darsy Tomas Juan, 1st grade
  • Sebastian Lynch, 1/2 split grade
  • K'Cee Graen, 2nd grade
  • Alexander Lemus Lima, 2nd grade
  • Dayani Garcia, 3rd grade
  • Eliana Meyer, 3rd grade
  • Janette Montejo Miguel, 3rd grade
  • Westin Smith, 4th grade
  • Wyatt Van Leeuwen, 4th grade
  • Kay-Cee McGuire, 4th grade
  • Brian Lopez-Nino, 5th grade
  • Lukas Gilman, 5th grade
  • Melody Hipps, 5th grade

Our sixth grade students will be recognized at the May 28th School Board Meeting after they return from their week at Cispus. 

  C. Jefferson Lincoln Elementary School
   
  • Jayde Mead, Kindergarten
  • Kirby Finkbiner, Kindergarten
  • Maven Aust, 1st grade
  • Valerie Guerrero-Cerilo, 1st grade
  • Marlene Cuellar Chavez, 1st grade
  • William Evensen, 2nd grade
  • Radley Welch, 2nd grade
  • Abigail Aust, 3rd grade
  • Melanie Maldonando-Reyes, 3rd grade
  • Lucas Levin, 4th grade
  • Morgan West, 4th grade
  • Irael Mejia, 4th/5th grade
  • Eden Bailey, 5th grade
  • Amairani Montiel Quezeda, SLC
  • Richard Norris, SLC

Our sixth grade students will be recognized at the May 28th School Board Meeting after they return from their week at Cispus. 

  D. Oakview Elementary School
   
  • Klent Cristiansen, Kindergarten
  • Harlow Farrington, Kindergarten
  • Quincey Pruitt, 1st grade
  • Javier Valencia Matias, 1st grade
  • Justin Alvarenga, 1st grade
  • Jason Mendoza Bonilla, 2nd grade
  • Emilie Flaig, 3rd grade
  • Nani Wells Slape, 3rd grade
  • Axton Holt, 4th grade
  • Metzli Gomez Garcia, 4th grade
  • Liberty Beauregard, 5th grade

Our sixth grade students will be recognized at the May 28th School Board Meeting after they return from their week at Cispus. 

  E. Washington Elementary School
   
  • Konnor Tomes, Kindergarten
  • Mira Brown, Kindergarten
  • Isabella Pena Martinez, 1st grade
  • Gaspar Tomas Gaspar, 1st grade
  • Atlas Althauser, 1st grade
  • Avya Cruz, 2nd grade
  • Kaiden Rios Mitchell, 3rd grade
  • Peter Tomas Gaspar, 3rd grade
  • Avery Hansen, 4th grade
  • Aleida Vargas Alvarez, 4/5th grade
  • Italia Luque, 5th grade
  • Kai Hansen, 5th grade
IV. Student Awards: On Target Award
  A. Centralia Middle School
   
  • Adalia Harris, 7th grade
  • Dakota Keely, 7th grade
  • Madelyn Rivera Navarrette, 7th grade
  • Harman Walia, 7th grade
  • Andrew Hansen, 8th grade
  • Tatum Thomas, 8th grade
  • Bryan Mejia, 8th grade
  B. Futurus High School
   
  • Merecedeez Robles, 9th grade
  • Nevaeh Roark, 11th grade
  • Hannah Watson, 11th grade
  C. Centralia High School
   

 

  • Ava Acevedo, 9th grade
  • Robert Blankenship, 9th grade
  • Paulette Cardiel, 9th grade
  • Tehilla Kyalo, 9th grade
  • Orion Babka, 10th grade
  • Colton Crow, 10th grade
  • Noah Fuentes-Viars, 10th grade
  • Dylanne Perdue, 10th grade
  • Cristian Pioquinto-Esteba, 10th grade
  • Grace Settles, 10th grade
  • Sydney Styger, 10th grade
  • Heath Adderly, 11th grade
  • Jazmyn Louria, 11th grade
  • Cristina Lucas Montejo, 11th grade
  • Martiza Marin Galvan, 11th grade
  • Sophie Neva, 11th grade
  • Abram Palacios Castro, 11th grade
  • Enedina Silva, 11th grade
  • Piper Viars, 11th grade
  • Josemanuel Alatorre, 12th grade
  • Blanca Cristina Sanchez Mendoza, 12th grade
  • Rosa Rodriguez, 12th grade
  • Lorenza Santiago, 12th grade
  • Ramon Torres Jr, 12th grade
V. Staff Awards: Golden Gavels
  A. 95% OR HIGHER PASSAGE
   

Centralia Middle School

  • Andrew Lanz-Ketcham
  • Barrett Daniels
  • Kary Gomez
  • Melissa Fagerness
  • Steve Brockman
  • Tyler Gedney

Centralia High School

  • Louis Blaser
  • Sarah Dulin
  • Lauri Johnson (Also for Centralia Middle School)
  • Pete Kendall
  • Luis Magana Reyna
  • Avery McLeod
  • Kendra Meek
  • Teresa Ramirez
  • Adrienne Ross
  B. MOST GOLDEN AWARDS
   

Edison Elementary School

  • Tanya Zimmer

Jefferson Lincoln Elementary School

  • Jill Pilloud

Oakview Elementary School

  • Ali Sharp

Washington Elementary School

  • Tiffany Kennedy

 

  C. STAFF GOLDEN IT AWARD
   
  • Delia Wittlake, Centralia High School
VI. Reports to the Board
  A. Jefferson Lincoln Elementary School Presentation Monica Grund, Principal at Jefferson Lincoln Elementary School
  B. Centralia High School Presentation CHS: S.Embrey, K.Sneed, T.Ramirez, and S.Dulin
   
  C. CSD Library Presentation Amanda Caple, District Librarian
   
  D. Student Board Representative Report L.Trousdale, K.Donahue, and M. Ahern Student Reps
  E. Superintendent Report Lisa Grant
  F. Strategic Plan Update Lisa Grant
VII. Approval of Consent Agenda
  A. Previous Meeting Minutes Lisa Grant
   
  B. Personnel Samantha Mitchell, Exec. Director of Human Resources
   
  C. Voucher Warrants Joe Vetter, Exec. Director of Fiscal Services
   
  D. Travel Requests
   
   
VIII. Old Business
  A. Consideration of Approval of Second and Final Reading of Board Policy
   
   
IX. New Business
  A. Consideration of Approval of first reading of Board Policy
   
   
   
   
   
   
  B. Consideration of Approval of ESD 113 for Individual Student Program Tammie Jensen-Tabor, Exec. Director of Special Services
   
   
  C. Consideration of Approval of Curriculum Adoption Jeff Broome, Exec. Director of Teaching and Learning
   
   
   
  D. Consideration of Approval of Transportation Vehicle Surplus Request Gibb Kingsley, Director of Transportation Department
   
X. Board Member Reports
XI. Closing Items
  A. Future Meeting Schedule and Board Recommended Agenda Items for Future Meetings
   

Study Session

Thursday, May 14, 2026

5:00 p.m. at Centralia High School Performing Arts Center

 

Board Meeting

Thursday, May 28, 2026

5:00 p.m. at Centralia High School Performing Arts Center

  B. Executive Session
   

To discuss the performance of a school district employee. RCW 42.30.110.

  C. Adjourn Meeting