December 11, 2025: Phoenix #1 Governing Board Meeting Recap

The Phoenix Elementary School District #1 Governing Board met on December 11, 2025, and approved the sale of the district's plant services property located at First Street and Grant. The sale is a cash transaction with a two-year leaseback, allowing the district to remain on the property until a new facility is constructed. This decision was driven by financial considerations, as bond funds cannot be used for non-student buildings, and the sale proceeds will be reinvested into rebuilding plant services and renovating other district properties. The board also discussed safety planning, including emergency response protocols and ongoing training for staff and students. Additionally, updates were provided on literacy outcomes and equitable resource allocation through site-based budgeting, with a focus on supporting schools with the greatest needs. No specific contract awards or vendor selections were mentioned during the meeting.