Bridgeport School District
Minutes
Board Meeting
Date and Time
Monday July 28, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Location
Bridgeport High School Library
1220 Kryger Street
Bridgeport, WA 98813
Directors Present
Kate McPherson, Kathy Corbin, Paul Ebreo, Thomas Jenkins
Directors Absent
Wayne van Zwoll
Guests Present
Eddie Morales - Business Manager, Raelynn Dezellem, Scott Sattler - Superintendent, Tamra Jackson - BHS Principal
I. Opening Items
A.
Record Attendance
B.
Call the Meeting to Order
C.
Approve Minutes
II. Special Recognition
A.
Summer Programs
III. Consent Agenda
A.
Hire
B.
Second Reading: Revised Board Policies
IV. Discussion Items
A.
District Newspaper/Publication of Record
The Quad City Herald no longer publishes a print newspaper. The Board directors discussed choosing the Omak Chronicle as the district's publication of record.
B.
District Goals
Superintendent Sattler inquired whether the Board of Directors wished to establish any additional goals for the 2025–26 school year. No new goals were proposed. The district’s strategic plan will remain in effect through 2028.
C.
Policy Development: Senior Prank
Mrs. Jackson provided a report regarding the senior prank that took place approximately one week prior to the June 6 graduation. Due to the property damage sustained at the high school and to staff vehicles, the Board is proposing the development of a new policy addressing “senior pranks.” Mr. Sattler will present a draft policy at the August 2025 meeting.
V. Action Items
A.
Adopt Newspaper/Publication of Record
B.
Resolution 517: Adoption of 2025-2026 Budget
VI. Financial Reports
A.
Budget Status Report
Business Manager, Eddie Morales, presented the June 2025 Budget Status Report.
B.
Douglas County Treasurer Report
Business Manager, Eddie Morales, presented the June 2025 Douglas County Treasurer Report.
VII. Accounts Payable & Payroll
A.
Motion to approve accounts payable and payroll
The following vouchers as audited by the auditing officer, as required by RCW 42.24.080, and those expense reimbursement claims certified, as required by RCW 42.24.090, are approved for payment. In addition payroll warrants in the amount of $939,841.47 are approved.
Payroll warrant #5047651 through #5047655
Payroll warrant #5047656
Direct Deposit #9000000364 through #9000000478
Payroll accounts payable warrant #5047739 through #5047749
totaling $393,841.47
General Fund warrant #5047657 through #5047727 totaling $223,914.06
Capital Projects Fund warrant #5047750 through #5047753
totaling $642,130.73
A.S.B. Fund warrant #5047728 through #5047738 totaling $5,815.24
Superintendent Sattler recognized the summer school and summer food service staff for the programs they provided this summer.
Summer school dates: June 16-July 10
Summer Food Program: June 16-August 15