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.
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11:38 AM May 21, 2025 CDT

@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



@mirrorindy @indydocumenters President Rachel Burke is leading everyone at the meeting with the Pledge of Allegiance.

@mirrorindy @indydocumenters Ryan Russell is presenting the IREAD3 600 CLUB for recognition. Congrats to the students!

@mirrorindy @indydocumenters President Rachel Burke is giving a plaque to Chanasia Brown, Warren Central Student Representative.



@mirrorindy @indydocumenters Chanisia is giving her last Student Council Presidents presentation and introducing the new Student Council President.

@mirrorindy @indydocumenters Time for Board Comments. Everyone is wishing each other a great summer!


@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.

@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.

@mirrorindy @indydocumenters Moving on to the consent agenda. Motion to approve all items on the agenda by Julie and seconded by Terri. Carries.

@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.



@mirrorindy @indydocumenters Rachel Neese and Sue Mahoney are giving the Office of Exceptional Learners Supporting Literacy report.


@mirrorindy @indydocumenters No yellow cards. Moving on to action items. Ryan is asking for approval for policy 5460 revisions. Motion, seconded


@mirrorindy @indydocumenters Marques Clayton has various items for action. First is the Police Partnership Agreement passed.

@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.

@mirrorindy @indydocumenters Policy 8400 and 8420 school safety and emergency preparedness policies. Passed unanimously.

@mirrorindy @indydocumenters Time for discussion items with Dr. Tierney Anderson policy 5111 pertaining to accepting students out of district.

@mirrorindy @indydocumenters Discussion for policy 5410 promotion, placement, and retention. Allison Woods also, is speaking about the Student success handbook.




@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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