Study Session - Apr 16 2026

The Cache County Utah School Board held a study session on April 16, 2026, focusing primarily on updates regarding ongoing school construction projects and the adoption of a new middle school math curriculum. The construction update detailed progress on multiple school buildings, including Juniper Ridge and Mapleview, highlighting completion percentages, installation of key infrastructure, and scheduling for final phases. The board discussed the coordination efforts for moving teachers and equipment into new and existing buildings, emphasizing logistical planning and storage solutions. Additionally, the board reviewed the procurement process for the new middle school math curriculum, including the release of a request for proposals, vendor presentations, public feedback sessions, and the selection of i-Ready as the preferred curriculum. The board was asked to vote on approving this adoption, with training and implementation planned for the upcoming school year. The session also included a detailed district report on budget allocations, revenue sources, staffing, and student outcomes, noting strategic trade-offs in spending to prioritize teacher compensation despite lower per-pupil funding. No specific contract awards or capital project bid approvals were mentioned, but the discussion reflected ongoing capital improvement projects and curriculum procurement activities.