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June 17, 2022

This week was full of celebrations! On Monday, I attended Score Academy's Graduation. On Tuesday, I attended Apex Friendship's Graduation. On Wednesday, I attended Cary and Green Hope's graduations. On Thursday, I attended Apex High School's graduation. Later on Thursday, I hosted another D9 Connection Meeting. 

Congratulations to all the 2022 graduates! Thank you to the staff, families, and community supporters for encouraging these students along the way.

This week as a Board, we had no meetings.

Next week as a Board, we have the following meetings (Please remember these meetings will be streamed live on the WCPSS YouTube Channel.):
  • Tuesday, June 21st at 4:00 pm- Work Session. Items on the agenda are work in support of the Strategic Plan and Overview of WCPSS Office of Security. Use this link to access the agenda.

  • Tuesday, June 21st at 5:30 pm- Board Meeting.* Some of the items on the agenda are multiple contracts for maintenance and operations, technology, home health services, SROs, and various others services, four policies presented for second reading, one policy for first reading, appointment to Wake Tech Board of Trustees, interim budget resolution for 2022-23, Board of Education General Counsel, 2022-25 WCPSS AIG Plan, and more. Click here to view the agenda.

  • Wednesday, June 22 at 3 pm- Facilities Committee Meeting. Items on the agenda are naming for the new Central Services Facility in Cary, naming for the new Pre-K Center adjacent to Millbrook Elementary School, school openings and renovations update, and security discussion. Use this link to access the agenda. 

*Full audio via phone is available for the Board Meeting. The phone number will be posted at this link the day of the Board Meeting. 

If you are interested, you can submit written or video public comments. The forms to submit comments will be live from 5 pm on Friday until noon on Tuesday.

If you are interested in making in-person public comments, please visit this page and scroll down to click on the appropriate form. The form will go live 48 hours prior to the start of the meeting (on Sunday) and close at 5 pm on Monday.

There is a ThoughtExchange now available for folks to provide feedback on the enrollment plan. Please click here to provide your feedback.

If you have any questions or comments, please email me at kcarter3@wcpss.net.



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