White River School District
Minutes
Study Session Meeting
Date and Time
Wednesday September 24, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Location
District Board/Conference Room
310 River Avenue North, Buckley, WA 98321
Directors Present
Cassie Pearson, Denise Vogel, James Johnson, Karen Bunker
Directors Absent
Matt Scheer
Guests Present
Maiden Greene, Scott Harrison
I. Opening Items
A.
Call the Meeting to Order
B.
Pledge of Allegiance
C.
Record Attendance/Roll Call
Under Roll Call, Director Matt Scheer was not in attendance, all other members were present.
D.
Approve Agenda
II. Reports and Discussion
A.
School Learning Improvement Plans
Assistant Superintendent Heather McMullen shared that School Improvement plans from
White River High, Glacier Middle, Elk Ridge Elementary, Foothills Elementary, Mountain
Meadow Elementary, Wilkeson Elementary, and the Early Learning Center will be presented
to the board members and all in the audience. Once all presentations were presented, the group will do round table rotations for any questions and further discussions.
Principals presented their priority goals for improving learning. They shared the Vision- why this goal, the Action Steps that will be taken, and what the impact would be on student academic learning of their goals. The board and members of the audience went into round table rotations to visit each school for further discussion or questions.
Superintendent Scott Harrison then thanked the group for all their hard work. He is seeing the intentionality, focus, and reinforcement of refining systems.
III. Closing Items
A.
Adjourn Meeting
It was moved by Director Johnson and seconded by Director Bunker to adjourn. TheThe
meeting was adjourned at 6:44 p.m. Motion carried.
There being no further business to be transacted, and upon motion duly made, seconded
and approved, the meeting was adjourned at 5:52 PM.
The Pledge of Allegiance was conducted.