Edith Bowen Laboratory School
Governing Board Meeting Agenda
May 20, 2026
Notice is hereby given that the Edith Bowen Laboratory School Governing Board will hold a board meeting on
May 20, 2026, at 3:30 pm in the EBLS Collaboratory (rm 233). Please email carolina.harward@usu.edu if you
would like to make a public comment at this meeting.
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1. WELCOME & CALL TO ORDER
a. Roll call
2. CONSENT ITEMS
a. Approve board meeting minutes from Apr. 16, 2026 meeting
3. BUSINESS MANAGER REPORT
a. Monthly summary (Jennifer Barton)
b. School Land Trust spending update (Jennifer Barton)
c. Vote on SY27 Budget (Jennifer Barton)
4. PUBLIC COMMENT
Public Comment is time for the public to give input to the board but is not a discussion time. Comments are limited to 3
minutes per individual. Individuals wishing to make a presentation to the board may request placement on the agenda by
contacting the board secretary (carolina.harward@usu.edu) or chairman (steven.camicia@usu.edu). Administrative items,
those regarding the day-to-day operation of the school, may be referred to the school director for resolution. Individuals
who have previously met with the school director and still have concerns should feel free to participate in the public
comment portion of the meeting.
5. REGULATORY & STATUTORY COMPLIANCE
a. School Safety and Anti-Bullying policies
i. Updates regarding 3rd party review (Nate Justis)
ii. Vote on policy revisions for policies 3010, 3050, 3220, and 3350 (Chris
Woodward)
b. Other Items
i. Maturation Curriculum Committee Report (Laura Reina)
ii. Vote on technical updates to Policy 4300: Procurement (Jennifer Barton)
iii. Vote on School-based Mental Health Qualified Professional grant
application (Nate Justis)
6. SCHOOL REPORTS
a. Finland conference report (Hollie Downs)
b. Principal's report (Nate Justis)
i. Highlights
7. CLOSED SESSION
Notice is hereby given that the Edith Bowen Laboratory School Governing Board will hold a board meeting on
May 20, 2026, at 3:30 pm in the EBLS Collaboratory (rm 233). Please email carolina.harward@usu.edu if you
would like to make a public comment at this meeting.
a. In accordance with Utah Code 52-4-205, this closed meeting will be held to
discuss 'the character, professional competence, or physical or mental health of
an individual.'
8. ADJOURN
The public is welcome to attend the Edith Bowen Laboratory School Board Meetings. In compliance with the Americans
with Disabilities Act, those needing special assistance or accommodations should contact the board secretary at
carolina.harward@usu.edu, giving at least one working day notice.
Notice of Special Accommodations (ADA)
NOTICE OF SPECIAL ACCOMMODATION DURING PUBLIC MEETINGS
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, individuals needing special accommodations (including auxiliary communicative aids and services) during this meeting should notify Carolina Harward at 435-797-3088.
Notice of Electronic or Telephone Participation
No electronic
Telephone participation could be arranged