Minutes of REGULAR MEETING
The Board of Education
Wausau School District
A Regular Meeting of the Board of Education of the Wausau School District was held Monday, December 8, 2025, beginning at 5:00 PM in the Nicholson Board Room, 415 Seymour Street, Wausau, Wisconsin 54403.
Present: Bouche; Brock; Burger; Creisher; Crochiere; McKee; Paoli; Sillars; and Trollop via Webex.
I. CALL TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order at 5:00 pm.
II. ROLL CALL
III. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
IV. READING OF THE MISSION STATEMENT
V. RESOLUTION OF COMMENDATION
Brock moved to approve Rob Hughes to receive the Resolution of Commendation, seconded by Creisher. The motion carried.
VI. PUBLIC AND STUDENT COMMENT
Dana Parlier made brief comments.
VII. APPROVE CONSENT AGENDA
The Consent Agenda was approved inclusive of Appointments, Separations, Leaves of Absence, Retirements, Minutes, Payment of Bills/Budget Status and Investment Report, and Donations to the District.
VIII. OLD/RECURRING BUSINESS
A. 50% Updates for Elementary Referendum Construction
Current plans for John Marshall, Rib Mountain, Franklin Elementaries, and Lincoln Early Learning Academy were shared with the Board.
B. Education/Operations Committee Meeting
There was none.
IX. NEW BUSINESS
A. Red Granite Update
McKee moved to approve Red Granite to remain at Rib Mountain Elementary School for the remainder of their contract, seconded by Burger. The motion carried.
B. Education/Operations Committee Meeting
1. 4K Program Agreement
Brock moved to approve of the 4K program agreements as presented, seconded by Paoli. The motion carried.
2. Annual Safety Update / Drill Debrief
An update was shared.
3. Neola Policies Update
Creisher moved to approve the proposed changes to the attached policies, seconded by Burger. The motion carried.
X. OPEN FORUM
A. Board Member Professional Growth & Development Report
Brief comments were made.
B. Legislative Liaison
Brief comments were made.
C. Superintendent Commentary
Brief comments were made.
D. Presiding Officer Commentary
The Board Liaison Report was entered into the record.
XI. ADJOURN
McKee moved to adjourn, seconded by Crochiere. The motion carried at 5:47 pm
Respectfully Submitted,
Cory Sillars, Board Clerk
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