Live reporting by
Liza Biles
MSD Warren Township School Board earned “Exemplary” status again, celebrated standout student athletes, and accepted a $5.44M Lilly grant to boost student learning. A $6M bond for high school upgrades is also in the works.
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04:27 PM Jun 18, 2025 CDT
@indydocumenters @mirrorindy The Warren Township School Board members include; Superintendent Dr. Timothy Hanson, Terri Amos, Rachel Burke, Howard Dorsey Jr., Julie French, Kevin Humphrey, LaShauna Triplett, and Gloria Williams.
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@indydocumenters @mirrorindy The Metropolitan of Warren Township school board meeting began at 7:02 p.m. with roll call and the Pledge of Allegiance.
@indydocumenters @mirrorindy Gloria Williams is not present this evening but should be recognized for her hard work!
@indydocumenters @mirrorindy Next up, Warren Central High School, (WCHS) Girls Lacrosse Team and Coach Gary Roberts presented for recognition by Derek Moyers.
@indydocumenters @mirrorindy Now, WCHS Girls Tennis Team, Coach John Patterson and Coach Daryl Whitley presented for recognition by Derek Moyers, as well as team member Samaya Smith, Singles State Champion!
@indydocumenters @mirrorindy Next, Brian Simkins presents the 2025 retiree recognition!
@indydocumenters @mirrorindy Some of the retirees are at the meeting to represent the whole, Matt Apple, Tiphanie Campbell, Kevin and Melissa Gogel, Sandra Padgett, Kristina Presley and Kristy Rutter were some of the retirees that were present.
@indydocumenters @mirrorindy The board members are taking turns congratulating the Lacrosse and Tennis teams as well as the retirees. One member commented on how he had participated in Physical Training at Camp Atterbury this morning.
@indydocumenters @mirrorindy Next up is Consent Agenda, which is when the board members agree on the approval of minutes and the financial reports, as well as the Human Resources Report, Field Trip Requests, Permission to Accept Gifts and Grants, Change Orders, Contracts, and Use of School Property.
@indydocumenters @mirrorindy Now they are doing the Lilly Update where Ryan Russell is discussing a Math RFP (Request For Proposal) which is a formal request for proposals from vendors to provide mathematics-related products or services, such as curriculum materials, software, or professional development
@indydocumenters @mirrorindy Next up, we have Matt Parkinson discussing the 2026-2028 Secondary Schools Project and 2025 GO Bond Project
@indydocumenters @mirrorindy A "GO Bond project" refers to a project funded by a General Obligation Bond. These bonds are a type of municipal bond issued by a local government to finance specific public works projects, like infrastructure improvements, park renovations, or building new facilities.
@indydocumenters @mirrorindy The repayment of GO bonds is backed by the full faith and credit of the issuing government, often including the power to levy taxes, making them a secure investment.
@indydocumenters @mirrorindy The architect the district is using is CSO, you can find out more information on the company here: csoinc.net
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@indydocumenters @mirrorindy Now they are voting on Resolution No. 643.25 2025 GO Bond Issuance and Res. No. 644.25 Additional Appropriation, they were both passed.
@indydocumenters @mirrorindy Next up, voting on po5111 DETERMINATION OF LEGAL SETTLEMENT AND ELIGIBILITY FOR ENROLLMENT OF STUDENTS WITHOUT LEGAL SETTLEMENT IN THE CORPORATION; PROOF OF INDIANA RESIDENCY - Revised - Dr. Tierney Anderson, the vote was passed.
@indydocumenters @mirrorindy Now, po5410 PROMOTION, PLACEMENT, AND RETENTION - Revised - Allison Woods Student Success Handbook - Allison Woods is up for a vote....
@indydocumenters @mirrorindy po5410 PROMOTION, PLACEMENT, AND RETENTION and Student Success Handbook both passed.
@indydocumenters @mirrorindy Now up for vote, Resolution No. 645.25 Eastside Flatwoods - BOE Letter of Support
@indydocumenters @mirrorindy Now, policy - po5500 STUDENT CONDUCT - Revised - by Ryan Russell is being discussed.
@indydocumenters @mirrorindy Also being discussed are polocies - po7540.03 - STUDENT TECHNOLOGY ACCEPTABLE USE AND SAFETY, 12.03 po7504.04 - STAFF TECHNOLOGY ACCEPTABLE USE AND SAFETY, and 12.04 po7504.09 - ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE all by Kent Schroder
@indydocumenters @mirrorindy Meeting adjourned at 8:46p.m. This concludes the Metropolitan School District of Warren Township school board meeting. The next meeting is scheduled for July 16, 2025 at 7:00 p.m.. For more meeting coverage, check out . documenters.org
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