Freeman School District

FREEMAN SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD MEETING

Published on October 17, 2025 at 12:13 PM PDT

Date and Time

Wednesday October 22, 2025 at 6:00 PM PDT

Location

PRTC - 14815 S Jackson Rd, Rockford, WA  99030

Vision Statement 
Continuing Our Tradition of Excellence in Education 
 

Mission Statement 
The Freeman School District is the center of a unique, rural community. With pride, commitment and caring, we provide a safe environment for all students to experience meaningful, rigorous learning opportunities that allow them to dream and develop into capable, confident and ethical members of the 21st Century.

Agenda

Section Number Topic Number Details
I. Opening Items
  A. Record Attendance
  B. Call the Meeting to Order
  C. Pledge of Allegiance
  D. Establish Quorum
  E. Approve Minutes
II. Consent Agenda
  A. October 2025 Consent Agenda Items
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
III. Board Recognition
  A. Freeman High School ASB Report - President, Greta Van Gemert
   
  B. Above and Beyond Award
IV. Pace Character Trait
  A. RESPONSIBILITY
   

Being accountable, the pursuit of excellence, and the exercise of self-control.

V. Correspondence
  A. Childhood Smart Program
   
VI. Building Reports
  A. Lisa Phelan, Elementary School Principal-Assistant Superintendent
   
  B. Jim Straw, Middle School Principal
   
  C. Jeff Smith, High School Principal
   
  D. Chad Ripke, High School Assistant Principal-Athletic Director
   
  E. Mike Allen, K-8 Principal Assistant-Athletic Director
   
VII. Department Reports
  A. Kent Bevers, Nutrition Services Director
   
  B. Everett Combs, Transportation Supervisor
   
  C. Kirk Lally, Maintenance-Grounds Director
   
  D. Stacey Rawson, Interim Director of Student Services
   
  E. Todd Reed, Technology Director
   
VIII. Superintendent's Report
  A. Review Board Policy No. 2005 - School Improvement Plans
   
  B. Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment
  C. School Safety, Culture and Environment
   
  • FSD 2026 Safety, Security and Technology Plan Update
  D. Partnering with Parents and School/Community
  E. Fiscal & Legal Accountability
   
  • Cash Flow
  • Enrollment
   
   
IX. Board Comments
X. Visitor Comments & Concerns
XI. Unfinished Business
  A. Approval of Board Policy No. 2021 - 2nd Reading
   
   
  B. Approval of Board Policy & Procedure No. 3206 - 2nd Reading
   
   
  C. Approval of Board Policy & Procedure No. 5011 - 2nd Reading
   
   
XII. New Business
  A. Approval of Board Policy No. 1310 - 1st Reading
   
  B. Approval of Board Policy No. 2420 - 1st Reading
   
  C. Approval of Board Policy No. 3143 - 1st Reading
   
  D. Approval of Board Policy No. 3210 - 1st Reading
   
  E. Approval of Board Policy No. 4260 - 1st Reading
   
  F. Approval of New Bus Purchase
   
   
  G. Approval of FSD 2026 Strategic Plan
   
XIII. Other Information
  A. Future Board Meetings
   

The next board meeting will be on Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 6:00 PM.  The following meetings will be on Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 6:00 PM, and Monday, January 26, 2026 at 11:00 AM.  

   
XIV. Personnel
  A. Personnel Action
   
XV. Closing Items
  A. Adjourn Meeting