October 23, 2025
Special Board Meeting - Work Study
Prior to Regular School Board Meeting - Work Study 5:00 PM
The Issaquah School Board, Superintendent Tow-Yick and members of the ISD Administration will hold a Work Study to review School Improvement Plan (SIP) data and prepare for the upcoming SIP meetings. The Work Study will take place in the Administration Center Boardroom from 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM.
The work study is open to the public, however there will be no public input and no board action will be taken. Any action resulting from the discussion will take place at a future board meeting.
Agenda:
5:00 PM - Call to Order
5:00 PM - The Board will hold a work study session to review School Improvement Plan (SIP) data and prepare for the upcoming SIP meetings.
6:30 PM - Adjourn
Regular Board Meeting
Preliminary Items
| Item | Time | Content | Files |
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| 1 | 6:30 PM |
The 10/23/25 regular meeting will be in-person at the District Administration Building, located at 5150 220th Ave SE, Issaquah, and live-streamed on Zoom (https://issaquah-wednet-edu.zoom.us/j/83130126846) or via telephone 1-253-215-8782, ID# (8313 0126 846) and follow the prompts. You may also observe on our YouTube Channel (https://www.youtube.com/live/bHbn3DOhDXQ). |
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| 2 | 6:30 PM | Call to Order and Pledge of Allegiance | Call to Order |
| 3 | 6:35 PM |
Public Comment Substance Abuse Prevention Month Proclamation The month of October 2025 is Substance Abuse Prevention Month. Influence the Choice's Teens Encouraging Community Health (TECH) Youth Coalition will be present.
This is an opportunity for public comment on items not already scheduled for discussion on the meeting agenda. Public comment is allowed during specific agenda items that are scheduled for possible and anticipated Board action. This includes Monitoring Report for OE-13 and Monitoring Report for OE-15. Please wait to be recognized by the Board President. |
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| 4 | 6:50 PM | Approval of Consent Agenda | Consent Agenda Advance Notice |
| 5 | 6:55 PM | Establishment of Regular Agenda | Establish Regular Agenda Advance Notice |
General: Discussion/Action Topics
| Item | Time | Content | Files |
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| 1 | 7:00 PM |
Work Study Recap - Board Prior to tonight's regular meeting, the Board met with ISD Administrators to review School Improvement Plan (SIP) data and prepare for the upcoming SIP meetings. |
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| 2 | 7:10 PM |
Works in Progress - Tow-Yick (OE-8) This is a standing opportunity for the Superintendent to provide a brief status report on various projects and activities in the District. |
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| 3 | 7:25 PM |
Capital Projects Updates - Tow-Yick / Turney / Mullins (OE-13) The Administration will present an update on capital projects. |
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| 4 | 7:40 PM |
Monitoring Report for Operational Expectation 13 (OE-13) Facilities - Tow-Yick / Turney Public Comment for this agenda item will be heard, followed by a report from a Student Representative. The Administration will then present the monitoring report for Operational Expectation 13 Facilities (OE-13). Student advisory vote and Board action are anticipated. |
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| 5 | 8:25 PM |
District Updates on Technology and Information – Tow-Yick / Turney / Golec The Administration will present on the future direction for technology information services. |
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| 6 | 8:45 PM |
Monitoring Report Operational Expectation 15 (OE-15) Technology – Tow-Yick / Turney / Golec / Mellish / Jacobs / Eggers Public Comment for this agenda item will be heard. The Administration will then present the monitoring report for Operational Expectation 15 Technology (OE-15). Student advisory vote and Board action are anticipated. |
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| 7 | 9:30 PM |
OE-14 Policy Review and Language Revision (First Read) - Board The Board will review board policy Operational Expectation 14 Instructional Program (OE-14). |
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| 8 | 10:00 PM |
Legislative Matters - Board (GC-3) This is a standing opportunity to discuss educational legislation. |
Legislative Matters Advance Notice |
| 9 | 10:15 PM |
Announcements and Correspondence - Board (GC-4) This is a standing opportunity for the Board to share announcements and correspondence. |
Announcements and Correspondence Advance Notice |
| 10 | 10:20 PM |
Calendar and Future Agenda Topics - Board (GC-2) The Board will review/identify topics for future board meeting agendas and other special calendar items, as well as schedule special meetings/work sessions. Board Town Hall Reschedule Reminder - SIP Meetings |
Calendar and Future Agenda Topics Advance Notice |
| 11 | 10:30 PM | Adjourn | — |
Consent: Consent Agenda Topics
| Item | Time | Content | Files |
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| 1 | _ | Capital Transfer for Technology - Tow-Yick / Turney / Banasick | |
| 2 | — | Gifts - Admin Cabinet | Gifts Advance Notice |
| 3 | — | Minutes - Board |
Minutes 10-9-2025 Special Meeting Work Study Unofficial Minutes 10-16-2025 Special Meeting Executive Session Unofficial |
| 4 | — | Certificated Employee Contracts (2025-26) - Tow-Yick / Hood | CT Employee Contracts 2025-26 |
| 5 | — | Certificated Employee Resignations / Retirements / Non-Renewals (2025-26) - Tow-Yick / Hood | CT Employee Resignations 2025-26 |
| 6 | — | Certificated Employee Leaves of Absence (2025-26) - Tow-Yick / Hood | CT Leaves of Absence 2025-26 |
| 7 | — | Supplemental Contracts / Employment Agreements - Tow-Yick / Hood | CT Supplemental Contracts |
| 8 | — | Classified New Employee Contracts (2025-26) - Tow-Yick / Hood | CL New Employee Contracts 2025-26 |
| 9 | — | Classified Employee Resignations / Retirements / Terminations (2025-26) - Tow-Yick / Hood | CL Employee Resignations, Retirements, Terminations 2025-26 |
| 10 | — | Ratification of Agreement - Transportation Employees - Tow-Yick / Hood | Ratification Transportation Advance Notice |