Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Brevet Bartels’s organization
Sep 28, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Kentwood Board of Education Work Session
The board conducted a retreat featuring discussions on artificial intelligence within the district and a review of a presentation by Peter Diamondis. The session included updates on the Bond and Sinking Fund, facilities, and general financial status. Additionally, the board discussed literacy initiatives, specifically focusing on the implementation of the HMH Into Reading program.
Sep 14, 2026·
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The Superintendent provided reports on school district updates, including a brief reflection on a van accident, upcoming board retreats, and insights from an international educational visit. The Board approved a contract for restorative practices services, the allocation of state pass-through funds for Teach Michigan, and the sale of a residential construction property. Additionally, the Board appointed delegates for the MASB Delegate Assembly, approved employment listings, and authorized a disbursement summary. The meeting also included a closed session regarding student reinstatements.
Aug 25, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Kentwood Board Of Education Regular Meeting
The Board of Education approved a three-year agreement with the Kentwood Educational Support Personnel Association (KESPA) and also approved the Central Office Team and Superintendent contract.
Aug 10, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Kentwood Public Schools Board Of Education Regular Meeting
The board discussed a superintendent's report highlighting updates on literacy curriculum support, teacher training, enrollment growth, and ongoing school construction projects. Financial approvals included a three-year agreement with an employee group, a multi-year contract with Edvision Technologies, and an agreement with the Gerald Dawkins Academy. The board authorized capital expenditures for chiller restoration at East Kentwood High School and a boiler system replacement at the Facilities & Operations Building. Furthermore, the board approved student handbook policy changes regarding cell phone usage, the purchase of STEM carts for K-8 programs, and the acquisition of additional K-12 instructional materials.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.