WSD BOARD MEETING REPORT

The WSD Board of Education held a meeting on Thursday, Nov. 21, that was live-streamed via the WSD Board of Education YouTube channel and can be viewed by visiting YouTube. The agenda and available supporting documents can be viewed online under Diligent Community. Below are some highlights.

Brian Bishop, superintendent, began the business portion of the meeting by providing comments and sharing District highlights. View the slideshow.

The Board approved Policy 6123 - Holocaust Education, as presented.

The Board reviewed Policy 4505 - Instructional Staff Salary Schedules for a first reading. The first read for Policy 3440 - Travel and Reimbursement was tabled for a future meeting.

As of April 15, 2025, the Wentzville R-IV School District Board of Education will have two positions available with three-year terms. The District will need to establish an election on April 8, 2025, as specified by statute. The Board approved the Board of Directors Election Resolution, as presented.

The School Counseling Section of DESE announced Lakeview Elementary School (LVE) as one of the recipients of the Gysbers Comprehensive School Counseling Award. Congratulations to LVE counselors Stephanie Davenport and Alissa Erbs! Read more.

WSD’s Lauren Coldiron and Sandy Pizzo received the 2024 Emerson Excellence in Teaching Awards, joining an elite group of teachers from across the St. Louis region with this honor. Read more.

This fall, the Board approved the retirements of Kevin Kuehl, assistant principal at Frontier Middle School, and Kathy DeLaquil, community relations coordinator, effective at the end of June 2025.