Idaho Falls District #91 | minutes | meeting 2026-09-22 | Board Work Session - minutes
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Voting Members
Hillary Radcliffe, Chair
Paul Haacke, Vice Chair
Kristy Mickelsen, Trustee
Shay Ricks, Trustee
Jeremy Westwood, Trustee
Non-Voting Members
Karla LaOrange, Superintendent
Jessica Cushman, Executive Assistant to the Superintendent and Board Clerk

1. EXECUTIVE SESSION 4:00 PM

A. Executive Session [IDAHO CODE §74-206 (1)(b) Personnel]
At 4:07 pm Chairwoman Radcliffe called for a motion to go into Executive Session. Trustee Ricks made a motion to go into Executive Session IDAHO CODE §74-206 (1)(b) Personnel]. Trustee Mickelsen provided the second.



Board of Trustees met in Executive Session to discuss personnel matters. Executive Session concluded at 4:18 pm.
At 4:07 pm Chairwoman Radcliffe called for a motion to go into Executive Session. Trustee Ricks made a motion to go into Executive Session IDAHO CODE §74-206 (1)(b) Personnel]. Trustee Mickelsen provided the second.



Board of Trustees met in Executive Session to discuss personnel matters. Executive Session concluded at 4:18 pm.

2. WORK SESSION

A. Call To Order
Work Session is called to order at 4:18 pm by Chairwoman Radcliffe.
Work Session is called to order at 4:18 pm by Chairwoman Radcliffe.

B. Adopt Agenda
Chairwoman Radcliffe requested a motion to adopt the agenda. Trustee Ricks made a motion to adopt the agenda at 4:18 pm.
Chairwoman Radcliffe requested a motion to adopt the agenda. Trustee Ricks made a motion to adopt the agenda at 4:18 pm.

3. WORK SESSION BUSINESS

A. District Enrollment
Superintendent LaOrange provides historical and current enrollment information. The board reviews the information, which is attached to the board agenda.
Superintendent LaOrange provides historical and current enrollment information. The board reviews the information, which is attached to the board agenda.

B. CTEC Lease
Superintendent LaOrange reviews information regarding an update to the CTEC lease. The official agreement will be presented to the Board at a business meeting for approval.
Superintendent LaOrange reviews information regarding an update to the CTEC lease. The official agreement will be presented to the Board at a business meeting for approval.

C. Policy Review
Superintendent LaOrange presents policy on AI and a review of the weapons policy that is in first reading. These policies will be presented in the October business meeting.
Superintendent LaOrange presents policy on AI and a review of the weapons policy that is in first reading. These policies will be presented in the October business meeting.

4. ACTION ITEMS

A. Employee 2026-2027 E
Superintendent recommends approval of the
 release of contract for Employee 2026-2027 E. 

Trustee Westwood makes a motion to 
approve 
the
 
release of contract for Employee 2026-2027 E, upon finding a suitable replacement.
Superintendent recommends approval of the
 release of contract for Employee 2026-2027 E. 

Trustee Westwood makes a motion to 
approve 
the
 
release of contract for Employee 2026-2027 E, upon finding a suitable replacement.

B. Student Travel
Superintendent recommends approval of the student travel request for Idaho Falls High School Band. 

Trustee Westwood makes a motion to 
approve the 
student travel request for Idaho Falls High School Band. 
 




IFHS Band, Logan, UT, October 3-4, 2026
Superintendent recommends approval of the student travel request for Idaho Falls High School Band. 

Trustee Westwood makes a motion to 
approve the 
student travel request for Idaho Falls High School Band. 
 




IFHS Band, Logan, UT, October 3-4, 2026

5. ADJOURN
Chairwoman Radcliffe requested a motion to adjourn. Trustee Haacke made a motion to adjourn. Meeting adjourned 5:09 pm.
Chairwoman Radcliffe requested a motion to adjourn. Trustee Haacke made a motion to adjourn. Meeting adjourned 5:09 pm.