Wenatchee School District Board Meeting 6/10/26

The Wenatchee School District Board held a meeting on June 10, 2026, primarily focused on recognizing retiring staff and discussing a significant capital improvement bond proposal. The board celebrated numerous retirees for their dedicated service across various schools and roles. A major portion of the meeting was devoted to presentations and community input regarding a proposed $275 million bond to fund a new high school and HVAC upgrades across multiple district buildings. The bond aims to address aging facilities, improve learning environments, and enhance safety and security. Detailed cost analyses and state funding match considerations were presented, highlighting the fiscal responsibility and community engagement involved. The board voted to approve placing the bond resolution on the November 2026 ballot. Additionally, the meeting included a review of the district's capital projects budget, debt service, ASB funds, and transportation vehicle fund, with discussions on grants, fund transfers, and financial forecasts. No other procurement contracts or vendor selections were reported during this session.