Sept. 22, 2026 -- Board of Education Meeting

The School District of Janesville Board of Education held a meeting on September 22, 2026, which included several key agenda items related to district leadership and educational programs. The board formally accepted the retirement of Superintendent Mark Hollesman, effective June 30, 2027, and recommended Dr. Allison DeGraph as the next superintendent, highlighting her extensive experience within the district and community. The board discussed the leadership transition process, emphasizing stability and continuity to maintain district momentum. Additionally, a report on the 2026 summer school program was presented, noting 75 course offerings and approximately 2,670 students participating, with plans to continue and expand summer school offerings. The Personnel, Policy, and Curriculum Committee reported on updates to the employee handbook and a healthcare program that has saved employees at least $94,000 through outsourced services. No specific procurement contracts, RFPs, or vendor selections were discussed during this meeting.