WSD BOARD MEETING REPORT

The WSD Board of Education held a meeting on Thursday, Dec. 18, 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 highlights. View the slideshow.

An audit report was shared for the 2024-25 fiscal year. The WSD received a clean audit from third-party Fick, Eggemeyer & Williamson, CPAs, of its financial records, accounting practices, and compliance with state and federal requirements during the fiscal year that ended June 30, 2025. The Board voted to approve the Fiscal Year 2025 Audit Report, as presented.

The WSD Board of Education approved Emily Hoehn as the activities director at Timberland High School, effective July 1, 2026. Hoehn currently serves as an assistant principal at Timberland.

The WSD Board of Education approved the transfer of Dr. Nicole Myers to assistant principal of Samuelson Early Childhood Center, effective July 1, 2026. Myers currently serves as assistant principal at Barfield Early Childhood Center.

The WSD Board of Education approved the hire of Courtney Malensky as assistant principal at Barfield Early Childhood Center, effective July 1, 2026. Malensky currently serves as a kindergarten teacher at Discovery Ridge Elementary.

The Board accepted the retirement of Jim Hieger, assistant principal at North Point High School. The Board also accepted the resignations of Dr. Kim Walters, principal at Heritage Elementary, and Paige Albertson, assistant principal at Prairie View Elementary. All retirements and resignations will be effective June 30, 2026.