Jamestown School Board Meeting October 05, 2026

At its October 5, 2026 meeting, the Jamestown School Board approved the consent agenda, including payment of bills, and approved the final 2026–27 budget and submission of the related tax-levy resolution. No dollar amounts or specific vendors were provided. The board also approved adding Medina and Griggs County Central to the JVCTC consortium for 2027–28, adding a Welding II course at the Career Technology Center, and hiring two zero-hour PE instructors funded through the Rural Health Transformation zero-hour grant. Tuition agreements with Killdeer and Pingree-Buchanan were also approved; no specific contract values were stated.

The board received an informational update on possible secondary schedule changes, with further study and a recommendation expected later in October; no schedule decision was made. Other discussion included attendance interventions, open enrollment, facilities planning, and special-education staffing. The board approved recommended policy amendments, including the school board ethics policy. No competitive solicitations or vendor selections were identified.