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September 3, 2025 — Meeting Transcript

This is a transcript of the Clayton School District Board of Education meeting held September 3, 2025. The excerpts cover opening procedures (pledge, agenda adoption), recognitions (a social worker award), facility planning and a visit to Spadey Elementary, curriculum updates (Spanish sequence, social studies, theater course changes), technology/device policy discussion (district-provided devices vs. BYOD), PTO interactions and donation practices, and routine committee/PTO reports. The transcript records one explicit procedural vote: the board adopted the posted agenda (motion moved, seconded, and passed).
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I will turn it over to the superintendent for her superintendent's update. Thank you everyone and thank you for everyone who gave a comment. As Stacey said we don't respond but we will be reaching back out with e-mail responses so thank you for giving up some of your evening to be here tonight. Superintendent update, first thing, this is our first board meeting for the school year since school started so I should put it that way. First two weeks went really well. I got to visit all the buildings and went into the classrooms, the students, the staff, everyone had great positive energy. It was a very smooth start and everyone I spoke to I'm like where do we need to knock or keep this going but it went really well. Even the parents it was great. I'm trying to get in front of all the different schools at the start of the school year, school day I should say so I tried to rotate myself. Usually I always started the past few years at Clayton High School and I got to meet this wonderful group of seven to eight families who it was their first time in Clayton dropping off their kindergarten students so it was a great way to connect with the families and how excited and nervous they were but I'm already in touch with many of them who have said that they've had a great first week so it's been great just having that energy back.

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