JESD Regular Board Meeting: June 24, 2026

The Jefferson Elementary School District held its regular board meeting on June 24, 2026. Key procurement-related discussions included the ratification of a revised four-year employment agreement for Superintendent Sandra McColloch, with a base salary of $285,000 for the 2026-2027 school year and annual 2% increases contingent on performance. The board also approved a 5% stipend increase for board members to better align with comparable districts and to encourage diverse candidates. Additionally, the board adopted the fiscal year 2026-2027 proposed budget for active district funds. Administrative appointments were made, including the principalship of Margaret P. Brown School. The Personnel Commission presented its 2025-2026 annual report, highlighting recruitment, professional development, and system improvements for classified staff, including the use of digital platforms for hiring and onboarding. No new contracts or capital projects were discussed, but the meeting emphasized personnel management and budget approval relevant to district operations.