WSD BOARD MEETING REPORT
July 27, 2026

July 27, 2026
The WSD Board of Education held a meeting on Thursday, July 23, that was live-streamed via the WSD Board of Education YouTube channel and can be viewed by visiting YouTube. The agenda and available supporting documents can be viewed online under Diligent Community. Below are some highlights.
Brian Bishop, superintendent of schools, began the business portion of the meeting by providing comments and sharing District updates.
Second Reading - Policies 7132, 2651, 5226
Bond Facility Presentation
With a $185 million zero-tax-rate-increase bond on the Aug. 4, 2026, ballot, the WSD administration provided a facility presentation focused on the needs of Heritage Elementary.
Comprehensive Strategic Improvement Plan
Assistant Director of Transportation
The WSD Board approved the hiring of Carrie Malensky as assistant director of transportation. She brings more than 20 years of school transportation experience to the role.
Assistant Principal of Wentzville Middle
The WSD Board approved the hiring of Daniel Sandorf as an assistant principal at Wentzville Middle School. Sandorf has dedicated his entire 17-year career in education to the WSD; he currently serves as a teacher at Holt High School.
Resignations
The Board accepted the resignation Patrick (Pat) Brazill, J.D., as chief general counsel, and Kenneth Kasten, assistant principal at Wentzville Middle School.