September 24, 2026
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 on Operational Expectation 14 - Instructional Program - implementation update and discussion. The Work Study will take place in the Administration Center Boardroom from 5:00 PM to 6:00 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 on Operational Expectation 14 - Instructional Program - implementation update and discussion.
6:00 PM - Adjourn
Regular Board Meeting
Preliminary Items
| Item | Time | Content | Files |
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| 1 | 6:00 PM |
The 9/24/26 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/86107788045 or via telephone 1-253-215-8782, ID# 8610 7788 045 and follow the prompts. You may also observe on our YouTube Channel https://youtube.com/live/HRst6oCAYS4?feature=share. |
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| 2 | 6:00 PM | Call to Order and Pledge of Allegiance | Call to Order |
| 3 | 6:05 PM |
Public Comment 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 the monitoring report for Operational Expectation 2 - Treatment of People. Please wait to be recognized by the Board President. |
Public Comment Advance Notice |
| 4 | 6:20 PM | Approval of Consent Agenda | Consent Agenda Advance Notice |
| 5 | 6:25 PM | Establishment of Regular Agenda | Establish Regular Agenda Advance Notice |
General: Discussion/Action Topics
| Item | Time | Content | Files |
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| 1 | 6:30 PM |
Work Study Recap - Board Prior to tonight's regular meeting, the Board met with ISD Administrators on Operation Expectation 14 - Instructional Program implementation update and discussion. The Board will provide a recap. |
Work Study Recap Advance Notice |
| 2 | 6:40 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 | 6:55 PM |
Capital Projects Update - Tow-Yick / Turney / Mullins (OE-13) The Administration will present an update on capital projects. |
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| 4 | 7:10 PM |
New High School Update – Tow-Yick / Downey / Kokx / Bamba The Administration will provide an update on the new high school. |
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| 5 | 7:25 PM |
Monitoring Report - Operational Expectation 2 Treatment of People (OE-2) – Tow-Yick / Downey / Hood / Carver The Administration will present Monitoring Report Operational Expectation 2 Treatment of People (OE-2) to the Board. Student advisory vote and Board action are anticipated. |
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| 6 | 8:10 PM |
Governance Culture 12 – Student Representatives Policy Update - Drafting Board (GC-12) The Board will discuss updating the policy language for Governance Culture 12 – Student Representatives (GC-12). Board action is not anticipated. |
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| 7 | 8:30 PM |
Legislative Matters - Board (GC-3) This is a standing opportunity to discuss educational legislation. |
Legislative Matters Advance Notice |
| 8 | 8:45 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 |
| 9 | 8:50 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.
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Calendar and Future Agenda Topics Advance Notice |
| 10 | 9:00 PM | Adjourn | — |
Consent: Consent Agenda Topics
| Item | Time | Content | Files |
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| 1 | — | July 2026 Budget Status Report - Tow-Yick / Turney / Banasick | |
| 2 | — | New High School Construction Phase - Change Order No. 2 - Tow-Yick / Turney / Morse / Mullins | |
| 3 | — | Gifts - Admin Cabinet | |
| 4 | — |
City of Sammamish Amendment to 2009 Interlocal Agreement - Impact Fee Collection - Tow-Yick / Turney / Morse
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| 5 | — | Resolution #1277 - Graduation Alliance Contract |
Graduation Alliance Advance Notice |
| 6 | — | Resolution #1278 - 2026-27 Bellevue College Interlocal Agreement with ISD - Tow-Yick / Downey / Paananen |
Bellevue College Interlocal Advance Notice |
| 7 | — | Resolution #1279 - 2026-27 Cascadia College Interlocal Agreement with ISD - Tow-Yick / Downey / Paananen |
Cascadia College Interlocal Advance Notice |
| 8 | — | Interim Agreement with the Washington State Department of Children, Youth, and Families for Educational Services at Echo Glen Children’s Center - Tow-Yick / Downey / Kokx | |
| 9 | — | Minutes - Board | |
| 10 | — | Certificated Employee Leaves of Absence (2026-27) - Tow-Yick / Hood | CT Employee Leaves 2026-27 |
| 11 | — | Supplemental Contracts / Employment Agreements - Tow-Yick / Hood | Supplemental Contracts |
| 12 | — | Classified New Employees (2026-27) - Tow-Yick / Hood | CL New Employee Contracts 2026-27 |
| 13 | — | Classified Employee Resignations / Retirements / Terminations (2026-27) - Tow-Yick / Hood | CL Employee Resignations, Retirements, Terminations 2026-27 |