PUBLIC NOTICE
The Board of Education of Jordan School District will meet
in potential closed, study and regular sessions
on September 22, 2026 beginning at 5:30 p.m.
at the JATC South Campus (Board Conference Room),
12723 S. Park Avenue (2080 West), Riverton, Utah.
Patrons may view the meeting online at
https://boardmeeting.jordandistrict.org/.
AGENDA
September 22, 2026
1. STUDY SESSION - OPEN MEETING - 5:30 p.m.
The Board may engage in discussion, provide administrative direction, or take other action on any of the study session agenda items listed below.
A. Review of Administrative Policy DP344 Vacation Schedule for Twelve-Month Personnel
Mr. John Larsen, Business Administrator
Mr. Brent Burge, Assistant Director, Human Resources
Final review and discussion of policy revisions that clarify to whom the policy applies.
Strategic Plan Pillars: Student & Staff Wellness; Effective Communication
Desired Outcome: Board members will review the proposed changes prior to a potential vote in the business meeting.
B. Teacher and Student Success Act (TSSA) 2027-28 Plan Framework
Dr. Michael Anderson, Associate Superintendent
Review of the framework for approving TSSA Plans.
Strategic Plan Pillars: High Quality Instruction; Opportunities for All Learners; Student & Staff Wellness
Desired Outcome: Board members will understand the framework and be ready for potential approval in the business meeting on October 13, 2026.
C. Board Member Professional Development Moment
Ms. Lisa Dean, Board Member
Three-minute Professional Development Moment provided by a Board member on a rotating basis.
Strategic Plan Pillars: Opportunities for All Learners; Effective Communication
Desired Outcome: Board members will have the opportunity to reflect on the thoughts presented towards the goal of becoming a better board member.
D. Board Level Policy Review
1) GP106 Board First Vice President's Role
2) GP107 Board Second Vice President's Role
3) GP111 Type of Meetings
4) GP112 Closed Sessions of the Board
5) GP114 Board Representation on District Committees and Other Organizations
Mr. Bryce Dunford, Chair, Policy Committee
Ms. Erin Barrow, Member, Policy Committee
Discussion on Board-level policies revised by the Policy Committee after Board review.
Strategic Plan Pillars: High Quality Instruction; Opportunities for All Learners; Effective Communication
Desired Outcome: Board members will discuss the policy revisions and make recommendations for next steps.
2. GENERAL SESSION - OPEN MEETING - 6:30 p.m.
A. Pledge of Allegiance Yolanda Rothfuss, CTE Teacher, Valley High School
B. Reverence Randall White, Science Teacher, Valley High School
C. Celebrating Schools Jacinto Peterson, Principal; Haylee Sommers and Ava Peterson,
Students, Valley High School
D. Resolutions of Appreciation In Tribute to Marion Eloise Bird Millerberg, Margie Leyba Perry,
Michael Raymond Smiley, and Larry Vernon Thomas
E. Board Member Recognitions
F. Superintendent's Recognitions
3. Public Comments
The Board will take public comments on items not listed on the agenda in accordance with policy GP110 Public Participation at Board Meetings:
- Comments must be appropriate for all ages and germane to the authority of the Board.
- The Board will not take public comment on personnel issues or statements regarding the character, professional competence, or the physical or mental health of an individual or a group whose members could be identified individually.
- Patron comment time is allotted first to residents of Jordan District, students, parents/guardians of current students, and current employees of the District. All others may address the Board if time permits.
- No more than 45 minutes will be allocated to public comments in a Board meeting.
- Both in-person and emailed comments are given up to three minutes to address the Board.
- Comments can be made either in person at the meeting or by submitting the comment via email to be read in the meeting if time permits. Comments will be heard from those attending in person prior to comments received electronically.
- To make an in-person comment, please sign up before the meeting begins with your name, address, and topic on the computer outside the meeting room.
- Patrons unable to sign up to speak prior to the start of the meeting may call the Office of the Business Administrator or Superintendent before 3:00 p.m. the day of the meeting to be placed on the sign-up sheet.
- Emailed comments to be read in the meeting should be submitted to boardcomments@jordandistrict.org before 3:00 pm the day of the meeting. A comment will not be read if it is not germane to the authority of the Board; regards the character, professional competence, or the physical or mental health of an individual; or is not appropriate for all ages. Comments not read in the meeting will be forwarded to the Board.
- The Board is unable, by law, to take action on items raised during the comment period that are not on the agenda.
- Silence by the Board on an issue does not suggest support or opposition to the message given.
- Persons who disrupt Board meetings with outbursts, cheers, jeering or applause may be removed from the meeting by appropriate legal means.
4. General Business - Motion to Approve Consent Agenda Items
Ms. Niki George, Board President
Routine items on the Consent Agenda not requiring public discussion by the Board may be adopted by one single motion. A Board member may request to remove an item from the consent agenda for individual discussion and consideration.
A. Board Minutes
B. LEA-Specific Licensing
5. General Business - Motion to Accept Consent Agenda
A. Expenditures
B. Financial Statements
C. Non-compliance Report
6. Bids
A. Copper Hills High School - Furniture
7. Special Business Items
A. Recommendation to Approve Proposed Revisions to Administrative Policy DP344 Vacation Schedule for Twelve-Month Personnel
Mr. John Larsen, Business Administrator
Recommendation and possible action to approve revisions that clarify to whom the policy applies.
1) Public Input Regarding Proposed Revisions to Administrative Policy DP344 Vacation Schedule for Twelve-Month Personnel
2) Action by Board of Education on Proposed Revisions to Administrative Policy DP344 Vacation Schedule for Twelve-Month Personnel
8. Information Items
A. Superintendent's Report
Dr. Anthony Godfrey, Superintendent of Schools
9. Discussion Items
A. Committee Reports and Comments by Board Members
Board members may report on Board Advisory Committees as well as Board, District or Community Affiliated Committees to which they are appointed.
B. Topics for Bulletin Board
Recommendations for topics for the next edition of the Board newsletter, 'Bulletin Board.'
10. Motion to Adjourn to Closed Session
11. POTENTIAL CLOSED SESSION
A. Character and Competence of Individuals (Personnel)
B. Property
C. Potential Litigation
D. Negotiations
E. Security
Notice of Special Accommodations (ADA)
In compliance with the American with Disabilities Act, individuals needing special accommodations during these meetings,including auxillary communications aids and services, should notify Roxane Siggard at (801)567-8180 at least three working days prior to the meeting make accommodations.