Education

975 N Post Rd, Indianapolis, Indiana 46219 Indianapolis 46219 (Directions)

Warren Education and Community Center

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Monthly meeting of the Warren Township School Board.

Meetings are live-streamed here: https://www.warren.k12.in.us/page/school-board-livestream

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Reporting

Edited and summarized by the Indianapolis - IN Documenters Team

Note-taking by Jason D'Angelo

Regular Warren Township school board meeting, where discussions included end-of-year celebrations, recent legislature and weapons on school property.

Note-taking by Key King

Regular Warren Township school board meeting, where discussions included end-of-year celebrations, recent legislature and weapons on school property.

Live reporting by Jason Biles

Regular Warren Township school board meeting, where discussions included end-of-year celebrations, recent legislature and weapons on school property.

Jason Biles @BilesJason18057 2/32
@mirrorindy @indydocumenters Current board members are: President Rachel Burke, Terri Amos, Julie French, Kevin Humphrey, LaShauna Triplett, Howard Dorsey Jr., Gloria Williams, and Superintendent Dr. Timothy Hanson
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@mirrorindy @indydocumenters You can find the agenda here: shorturl.at/h5ICe
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@mirrorindy @indydocumenters The meeting is called to order @ 7:00 p.m.
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@mirrorindy @indydocumenters President Rachel Burke is leading everyone at the meeting with the Pledge of Allegiance.
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@mirrorindy @indydocumenters Ryan Russell is presenting the IREAD3 600 CLUB for recognition. Congrats to the students!
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@mirrorindy @indydocumenters President Rachel Burke is giving a plaque to Chanasia Brown, Warren Central Student Representative.
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@mirrorindy @indydocumenters Dr. Hanson is giving the Superintendent's Report.
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@mirrorindy @indydocumenters He's congratulating the employees and teachers of the year.
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@mirrorindy @indydocumenters Chanisia is giving her last Student Council Presidents presentation and introducing the new Student Council President.
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@mirrorindy @indydocumenters Time for Board Comments. Everyone is wishing each other a great summer!
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@mirrorindy @indydocumenters There's no Board correspondence.
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@mirrorindy @indydocumenters Business of citizens present. Blue cards are for items on the agenda, yellow are for items not on the agenda. Limited to 3 minutes.
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@mirrorindy @indydocumenters The Board does not comment on blue or yellow cards. Not as a bad thing it is just is their policy. Family engagement liaisons from multiple schools are commenting on their positions and work being done by them.
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@mirrorindy @indydocumenters Moving on to the consent agenda. Motion to approve all items on the agenda by Julie and seconded by Terri. Carries.
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@mirrorindy @indydocumenters Motion to approve the additional HR report addendum part 2. By LaShauna second by Gloria. Yes is voting for the restructuring, no is against. LaShauna took her motion away. There is a little confusion on what is being voted for. No seconds motion not heard.
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@mirrorindy @indydocumenters Vote to table the last sentence of the Addendum. Passes.
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@mirrorindy @indydocumenters It's time for the legislative update report.
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@mirrorindy @indydocumenters Rachel Neese and Sue Mahoney are giving the Office of Exceptional Learners Supporting Literacy report.
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@mirrorindy @indydocumenters No yellow cards. Moving on to action items. Ryan is asking for approval for policy 5460 revisions. Motion, seconded
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@mirrorindy @indydocumenters Marques Clayton has various items for action. First is the Police Partnership Agreement passed.
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@mirrorindy @indydocumenters Policy 5772, 1617, 3217, 4217, and 7217 are up for revision. Making it a felony to posses a weapon or firearm on school grounds with some exceptions. Passes unanimously.
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@mirrorindy @indydocumenters Policy 8400 and 8420 school safety and emergency preparedness policies. Passed unanimously.
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@mirrorindy @indydocumenters Time for discussion items with Dr. Tierney Anderson policy 5111 pertaining to accepting students out of district.
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@mirrorindy @indydocumenters Discussion for policy 5410 promotion, placement, and retention. Allison Woods also, is speaking about the Student success handbook.
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@mirrorindy @indydocumenters Time for closing comments.
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@mirrorindy @indydocumenters Meeting adjourned at 9:01 pm.
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@mirrorindy @indydocumenters This concludes the Warren Township school board meeting. The next meeting is June 2025. For more meeting coverage and check out documenters.org
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Metropolitan School District of Warren Township Board of Education

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www.warren.k12.in.us

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The Warren Township Board of Education comprises seven citizens elected at-large on a non-partisan ballot in the primary election of every even-numbered year. The board sets policies and has final authority over local school corporation matters, within the laws enacted by the Indiana General Assembly and the policies established by the Indiana State Board of Education.

Current board members Rachel Burke, president Terri Amos, vice president Kevin Humphrey, secretary Howard Dorsey, Jr, member Julie French, member LaShauna Triplett, member Gloria Williams, member

Meetings are live-streamed here: https://www.warren.k12.in.us/page/school-board-livestream

Mirror Indy’s K-12 education reporter is Carley Lanich. Contact her for tips and story ideas on this agency at carley.lanich@mirrorindy.org.

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