Marysville School District

Minutes

Board of Directors Regular Session Meeting

Date and Time

Monday March 2, 2026 at 6:00 PM

Location

Marysville School District

Service Center - Board Room

4220 80th Street NE

Marysville, WA. 98270

 

Regular Session Meeting - 6:00 pm

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Directors Present

Craig Hereth, Eliza Davis, Kristen Michal, Malory Simpson, Mark Tomas

Directors Absent

None

Guests Present

Deborah Rumbaugh, Melody Groff

I. Opening Items

A.

Call the Meeting to Order

Kristen Michal called a meeting of the board of directors of Marysville School District to order on Monday Mar 2, 2026 at 6:00 PM.

B.

ROLL CALL

C.

FLAG SALUTE

Student Representative Groff led the flag salute. 

D.

LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

President Michal read the land acknowledgement.

E.

APPROVAL OF AGENDA

President Michal requested a motion to approve the agenda. Director Hereth moved to approve the agenda as presented. Director Tomas seconded the motion.

 

The board VOTED unanimously to approve the motion. Motion passed.

F.

APPROVAL OF MINUTES

President Michal requested a motion on the approval of the minutes.

Eliza Davis made a motion to approve the minutes from Board of Directors Work Study and Regular Session Meeting on 02-18-26.
Craig Hereth seconded the motion.
The board VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.

Motion passed.

II. SUPERINTENDENT REPORTS

A.

Totem Middle School Report To The Board (Marysville Scholar)

Principal Lisa Radford of Totem Middle School presented a report to the school board on student learning, starting with Academic Performance in Math and ELA/Literacy Goals and Strategies. She also discussed Interventions in Math, ELA, Behavior, Culture, and Climate: Goals. The presentation concluded with what we can expect to see in the future regarding school and student growth and improvement. Afterward, she answered questions from the Board. Principal Radford introduced the Totem Middle School Marysville Scholar recipient, Rosalie Howie. She was recognized for her achievements and her involvement in her school community. After receiving her certificate, Superintendent Rumbuagh and the School Board invited the student and her family to take a picture.

B.

Informational Report - Increase in Pool Fees Effective April 1, 2026

Mike Sullivan, Executive Director of Finance and Operations presented the following Informational Report and answered questions from the Board:

 

Informational Report - Increase in Pool Fees Effective April 1, 2026

 

The report will move to the Consent Agenda at the next Regular Session meeting.

C.

Informational Report - Purchasing Memo For January 2026

Mike Sullivan, Executive Director of Finance and Operations, presented the following Informational Report and answered questions from the Board:

 

Informational Report - Purchasing Memo For January 2026

D.

Informational Report - Enrollments for February 2026

Mike Sullivan, Executive Director of Finance and Operations, presented the following Informational Report and answered questions from the Board:

 

Informational Report - Enrollments for February 2026 

Enrollment Report and Trends

E.

Informational Report - Financials For January 2026

Mike Sullivan, Executive Director of Finance and Operations, presented the following silide desk Presentation and Informational Report and answered questions from the Board:

 

Presentation 

Informational Report - Monthly Financials For January 31, 2026 

Financial Report For January 2026

F.

Informational Report - Resolution No. 2026-02; Reduced Education Program/Reduction In Force

Mike Sullivan, Executive Director of Finance and Operations, presented the following Informational Report and answered questions from the Board:

 

Informational Report - Resolution No. 2026-02; Reduced Educational Program/RIF 

Resolution No. 2026-02; Reduced Educational Program/RIF

 

The report will move to the Consent Agenda at the next Regular Session meeting.

 

 

III. CONSENT AGENDA

A.

AP Vouchers

B.

Personnel Report

C.

Payroll Expenditures For The Month of February 2026

D.

Request For Travel

E.

Action Request Report - NWESD 198 - OSSI SIP Agreement

Informational Report Presented at the February 18, 2026, Board Meeting

 

F.

Action Request Report - Event Worker Pay 2026-2027

Informational Report Presented at the February 18, 2026, Board Meeting

 

G.

Action Request Report - Contract For Services with Snohomish County - SSAP

Informational Report Presented at the February 18, 2026, Board Meeting

H.

Vote on Consent Agenda Items

President Michal asked if anyone had a public comment on the Consent agenda. 

 

There were no public comments. 

 

President Michal requested a motion on the consent agenda as presented. Director Hereth moved to approve the consent agenda as presented. Vice President Davis seconded. 

 

The board VOTED unanimously to approve the motion. Motion passed.

IV. PUBLIC COMMENT

A.

Comments

David Hogan - Marysville SD Teacher - Addressed the Board to acknowledge and reflect on comments he made at a previous board meeting regarding the Superintendent appointment. 

V. TOPICS SCHEDULED FOR BOARD DISCUSSION

A.

Progress on Board Goals

Dr. Rumbaugh presented Progress on the Board's Goals through a slide presentation. She focused on the following board goals, and the Metrics/Measures the board worked on in study sessions, and the Progress being made on those, followed by questions and requests from the Board.

 

Board Goals

Goal 1: Organizational Effectiveness
Goal 2: Safety & Belonging
Goal 3: Effective Learning Environment
Goal 4: Community Engagement & Partnership

VI. BOARD DIRECTOR REPORTS ON BUSINESS CONDUCTED

A.

Discussion

The School Board discussed the various Marysville school district and Marysville community activities they attended and participated in since the last board meeting. The Board again congratulated the Totem Elementary School Marysville Scholar, Rosalie Howie. The Board appreciated all the reports presented.

VII. Closing Items

A.

Adjourn Meeting

Kristen Michal made a motion to adjourn the meeting. 

Craig Hereth seconded the motion.

There being no further business to be transacted, and upon motion duly made, seconded and approved, the meeting was adjourned at 7:14 PM.

Respectfully Submitted,
Deborah Rumbaugh