CSD - Education/Student Services Committee - September 9, 2026

The Centennial School District Education/Student Services Committee held a meeting on September 9, 2026, focusing primarily on educational program updates and strategic planning. A significant portion of the discussion centered on the Centennial Virtual Learning Academy (CVLA), highlighting its cost avoidance benefits estimated at $1.855 million annually by providing in-house virtual learning options compared to outside cyber charters. The committee reviewed personnel involved in CVLA courses, cost structures, and enrollment trends, emphasizing blended learning models and teacher facilitation within contractual obligations. Additionally, the committee discussed the development of a "Portrait of a Graduate" initiative aimed at defining key competencies and skills students should possess upon graduation. This initiative is intended to guide curriculum, instruction, and district decision-making, with community and student involvement planned for its development and implementation. A motion related to the ACAPA conference was also approved by vote. No direct contract awards or procurement actions were reported during this meeting.