September 8th, 2026 - Alpine School District Study Session and Board Meeting

The Alpine School District Board of Education held a study session and board meeting on September 8, 2026, focusing extensively on literacy and math education initiatives in compliance with Senate Bill 241. The district reported on progress toward the statewide goal of 80% of third graders reading at or above grade level by 2030, highlighting funding allocations including $2.1 million for paraprofessionals in K-3 classrooms. The board approved several procurement-related resolutions, including the sale of a Career and Technical Education (CTE) home for $780,000 and the surplus of district vehicles to meet insurance requirements. Additionally, the board approved a Memorandum of Understanding with Canyon School District regarding bus routes and discussed policy updates related to Title IX and graduation requirements. The meeting also included recognitions of staff and community comments, with no new contracts or RFPs announced. Overall, the meeting emphasized ongoing educational program funding, compliance with new literacy legislation, and routine district operational approvals.