8/4/26 Special School Board Meeting

The Williston Basin School District 7 held a special school board meeting on August 4, 2026. The board approved professional contracts and resignations as presented. A significant portion of the meeting was dedicated to an executive session for attorney consultation regarding pending claims and potential settlements related to Wilkinson Elementary. The board discussed legal risks and negotiation strategies with their attorneys in a closed session due to the sensitive nature of the claims and their potential fiscal impact on the district. No specific contract awards or procurement decisions were detailed in the transcript beyond the approval of professional contracts.