Mar 28, 2023

Middle School teachers present to USD 308 BOE Monday

Posted Mar 28, 2023 9:05 AM

MARISSA MEIS
USD 308

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The USD 308 Board of Education heard from the Redesign Team from Hutchinson Middle School - 7 at their meeting on Monday (March 27, 2023).

March is Middle School Education Month, and the Redesign Team from HMS-7 presented their plans and current programs for engaging middle school students in educational growth. Teachers Brian Brillhart, Mary Rains, and Shandi Webster shared examples of how they have implemented Redesign goals into their school day, and how students have responded and thrived with the new programming. 

Examples of programming implemented through Redesign are Club Days, Genius Hour and project-based learning. 

 Also during Monday’s meeting, the Board:

Heard updates from Superintendent Dr. Dawn Johnson on topics including:

Strategic Planning & Facility Planning Update

Reno County Leaders Luncheon

Hosting Chamber Luncheon on July 19th at HCTEA

HR Study Review

Heard Board Committee Reports

Approved Minutes of the 3-13-23 Board Meeting

Approved Resolution to Adopt Restated 457(b) Deferred Compensation Plan for Hutchinson Public Schools

Approved LVT Flooring - Morgan & Wiley

Approved Leader In Me Contract Renewal

Approved Treasurer’s Report - Feb 2023

Approved Annual Skyward Business Renewal

Approved PAT Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with USD 308, 309, 312, 313, for 2023-2024

Approved Head Start Annual Continuation Grant Application

Approved Gifts to Schools

Approved the Certified and Classified Personnel Report

Click here to see the full detailed information on the Board Agenda.

The next regularly scheduled Board of Education meeting is Monday, April 10, 2023, at 6:00 p.m. at the USD 308 Administrative Center, 1520 N Plum.

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