Freeman School District

FREEMAN SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD MEETING

Published on June 17, 2026 at 2:08 PM PDT

Date and Time

Monday June 22, 2026 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. Additions to the Agenda
  D. Pledge of Allegiance
  E. Establish Quorum
II. Consent Agenda
  A. June 2026 Consent Agenda Items
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
III. Board Recognition
  A. Freeman 2025 and 2026 Retirees
   
  • 2025 - Tina Freter and Sharron Aune-Ruland
  • 2026 - Denise Briggs, Linda Mega, Joanne Moyer, Kirsten Schweiger and Randy Russell
  B. State Champions
   
  • Girls' Golf Team
  • Boys' Track Team
IV. Pace Character Trait
  A. INTEGRITY
   

Living a set of values which includes honesty, respect for others & personal responsibility.  

V. Guest Presentations
  A. Freeman ConnectEd Update - Heidi Youseph and Matt Smith
   
   
  B. Freeman Music Program Update - James Jydstrup
   
VI. Correspondence
VII. 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
   
VIII. Department Reports
  A. Kent Bevers, Nutrition Services Director
   
  B. Everett Combs, Transportation Director
   
  C. Kirk Lally, Maintenance-Grounds Director
   
  D. Stacey Rawson, Interim Director of Student Services
   
  E. Todd Reed, Technology Director
   
  F. Alan Steinolfson, Finance Director
   
  • Cash Flow
  • Enrollment
   
   
   
IX. Superintendent's Report
  A. Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment
   
  • FSD 2027-2028 School Calendar Update
  • Superintendent End-of-Year in Review
   
   
  B. School Safety, Culture and Environment
  C. Partnering with Parents and School/Community
  D. Fiscal & Legal Accountability
X. Board Comments
XI. Visitor Comments & Concerns
XII. Unfinished Business
  A. Approval of Board Policy and Procedure No. 5401 - 2nd Reading
   
   
  B. Approval of Board Policy and Procedure 6920 - 2nd Reading
   
   
  C. Approval of Board Policy No. 6955 - 2nd Reading
   
XIII. New Business
  A. Approval of FSD 2027-2028 School Calendar
   
  B. Approval of 2026-2027 School Board Meeting Schedule
   
  C. Approval of changes for all FSD accounts with Banner Bank - remove Randy Russell and add Lisa Phelan
   
  • In Touch Credit Cards, Acct ending in 0488
  • Go Fan, Acct ending in 1862
  • FSD Revolving, Acct ending in 7218
  • High School Imprest, Acct ending in 9602
  D. Approval of Superintendent Emeritus
   
  E. Approval of Surplus of Countertop Warmers
   
  F. Approval of Board Policy No. 5403 - 1st Reading
   
  G. Approval of Board Policy No. 5404 - 1st Reading
   
XIV. Other Information
  A. Future Board Meetings
   

The next board meeting will be on Wednesday, July 1 (Budget Hearing at 5:00 PM and Board Meeting at 6:00 PM).  The following meetings are scheduled for Wednesday, August 26 (Advance Work Session at 2:00 PM and Board Meeting at 6:00 PM), and Monday, September 21 at 6:00 PM.  

   
XV. Personnel
  A. Personnel Action
   
XVI. Executive Session
  A. Superintendent End-of-Year Evaluation
XVII. Closing Items
  A. Adjourn Meeting