Bethel School District, WA
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- Contracts & procurement
- Resolutions & ordinances
- Water & utilities
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🗳️ Election results (8 races)
Local election returns — winner marked ✓.
School Board Director - District No. 3 2025-11-04
Roseanna Camacho ✓ 9,049 · Mark Reid 8,252 · WRITE-IN 50
School Board Director - District No. 1 2025-11-04
Marcus Young ✓ 11,337 · Cameron Kastner 5,117 · WRITE-IN 142
School Board Director Dist. 5 2023-11-07
Teresa Cosio ✓ 6,561 · Terry Martin 6,355 · WRITE-IN 78
School Board Director Dist. 4 2023-11-07
Terrance Mayers Sr. ✓ 10,518 · WRITE-IN 345
School Board Director Dist. 2 2023-11-07
Erasmo Ruiz Gonzalez ✓ 6,576 · John Manning 6,479 · WRITE-IN 70
School Board Director Dist. 4 2021-11-02
Terrance Mayers, Sr. ✓ 10,702 · Rick Payne 4,018 · WRITE-IN 202
School Board Director Dist. 3 2021-11-02
Roseanna Camacho ✓ 12,032 · James Muchina Njoroge 2,354 · WRITE-IN 270
School Board Director Dist. 1 2021-11-02
Marcus Young ✓ 10,295 · Shannon Zimmerly 4,765 · WRITE-IN 121
Recent meetings
Tue Aug 25, 2026 · 07:00 PM
Regular Study Session of the Bethel School District Board of Directors
Board to adopt new AP Human Geography curriculum
The Bethel School District Board of Directors will hold a study session to consider adopting a new curriculum for AP Human Geography, approve the consent agenda, and receive an informational update on the Pierce County Skills Center. The meeting includes routine items such as minutes, personnel reports, surplus declarations, fee schedules, and vouchers.
- Adoption of Achieve for Human Geography for AP Human Geography
- 2026-27 Basic Education Compliance Survey
- Consent agenda: minutes, personnel reports, surplus declarations, fee schedules, contracts, board compensation, vouchers
- Pierce County Skills Center contractual agreement and supplemental service agreements
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Educational Service Center, 516 176th Street E, Spanaway, WA
Public Meeting Agenda
August 25, 2026
In person and Zoom
Board of Directors: Marcus Young, Sr. ( President) , Teresa Cosio (Vice President), Roseanna Camacho, Terrance Mayers, Sr., John Manning
Student Representatives: Leslie Covarrubias, Jacques Pierre-Paul, Marcus Sopi, Autumn Humbert
T he Bethel School District Board of Directors deeply values the voices of our Student Representatives, whose insight and perspectives strengthen the Board’s understanding of student experiences. Our Student Representatives participate fully in discussions and provide advisory votes on action items related to policy, instruction, and other areas where student voice adds important context.
1.
Meeting Opening - 7:00 p.m.
1.01
Meeting Location
Educational Service Center & Zoom
516 176th Street E
Spanaway WA 98387
1.02
Call to Order
The president of the board will call the meeting to order.
1.03
Pledge of Allegiance
Please stand for the Pledge of Allegiance.
1.04
Roll Call of Members
1.05
Communications
2.
Agenda Approval
2.01
Approve the August 25, 2026 Agenda
Motion to approve the agenda as presented.
3.
Instructional Considerations
3.01
2026-27 Minimum Basic Education Requirement
The State Board of Education is responsible fo …
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Tue Aug 11, 2026 · 07:00 PM
Regular Meeting of the Bethel School District Board of Directors
Bethel School Board to adopt 2026-27 budget and several policies
The Bethel School District Board of Directors will hold a regular meeting to approve the consent agenda, adopt the 2026-27 fiscal year budget via Resolution 28, and take action on multiple policies. The board will also accept annual inventory reports for theft-sensitive assets and receive an informational item on out-of-state travel for the Pierce County Skills Center.
- Adoption of Resolution 28 (25-26) for the 2026-27 Fiscal Year Budget
- Third reading and adoption of Policies 6570 (Property Data Management) and 6910 (Construction Financing)
- First reading of 10 policies including new Policy 1321 (Retirement of a Policy) and Policy 4110 (Citizen Advisory Committees)
- Acceptance of annual inventory reports for theft-sensitive assets for 2025-26 school year
- Consent agenda includes personnel reports, surplus declaration, contracts, and June 2026 budget status report
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Educational Service Center, 516 176th Street E, Spanaway, WA
Public Meeting Agenda
August 11, 2026
In person and Zoom
Board of Directors: Marcus Young, Sr. ( President) , Teresa Cosio (Vice President), Roseanna Camacho, Terrance Mayers, Sr., John Manning
Student Representatives : Leslie Covarrubias, Jacques Pierre-Paul, Marcus Sopi, Autumn Humbert
T he Bethel School District Board of Directors deeply values the voices of our Student Representatives, whose insight and perspectives strengthen the Board’s understanding of student experiences. Our Student Representatives participate fully in discussions and provide advisory votes on action items related to policy, instruction, and other areas where student voice adds important context.
1.
Meeting Opening - 7:00 p.m.
1.01
Meeting Location
Educational Service Center & Zoom
516 176th Street E
Spanaway WA 98387
1.02
Call to Order
The President of the Board will call the meeting to order.
1.03
Pledge of Allegiance
Please stand for the Pledge of Allegiance.
1.04
Roll Call of Members
1.05
Communications
The Board of Directors and Superintendent will share successes, activities, and events attended.
2.
Agenda Approval
2.01
Approve the August 11, 2026 Agenda
Motion to approve the agen …
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Tue Jul 21, 2026 · 07:00 PM
Regular Meeting of the Bethel School District Board of Directors
Bethel School District Board to review personnel and contractual agreements
The Board of Directors will meet via Zoom to consider a consent agenda including personnel reports and various contracts. The meeting also includes a period for public comment on educational issues.
- Personnel reports for administrative, certificated, and classified staff
- Declaration of surplus equipment, furniture, and materials
- Contractual and interlocal agreements
- Special Education contractual agreements for 2026-27
- Board compensation and vouchers for June 20, 2026 pay date
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Educational Service Center, 516 176th Street E, Spanaway, WA
Public Meeting Agenda
Zoom Only
July 21, 2026
Zoom Link
Board of Directors: Marcus Young, Sr. ( President) , Teresa Cosio (Vice President), Roseanna Camacho, Terrance Mayers, Sr., John Manning
Student Representatives : Leslie Covarrubias, Jacques Pierre-Paul, Marcus Sopi, Autumn Humbert
T he Bethel School District Board of Directors deeply values the voices of our Student Representatives, whose insight and perspectives strengthen the Board’s understanding of student experiences. Our Student Representatives participate fully in discussions and provide advisory votes on action items related to policy, instruction, and other areas where student voice adds important context.
1.
Meeting Opening - 7:00 p.m.
1.01
Meeting Location - Zoom Only
1.02
Call to Order
The President of the Board will call the meeting to order.
1.03
Pledge of Allegiance
Please stand for the Pledge of Allegiance.
1.04
Roll Call of Members
1.05
Communications
The Board of Directors, Superintendent, and Student Representative will share successes, activities, and events attended.
2.
Agenda Approval
2.01
Approve the July 21, 2026 Agenda
Motion to approve the agenda as presented.
3. …
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Tue Jul 7, 2026 · 07:00 PM
Regular Meeting of the Bethel School District Board of Directors
Bethel School Board to review 2024-25 audit, approve consent agenda
The Bethel School District Board of Directors will meet to approve the July 7, 2026 agenda and consent items including minutes, personnel reports, and board compensation. A presentation on the 2024-25 audit report will be given. No instructional, recognition, or operations items are on the agenda.
- 2024-25 Year-End Audit Report presentation by Joanne Klein, Director of Accounting and Purchasing
- Consent agenda includes June 23, 2026 minutes, personnel reports, and board compensation
- Public comment period for educational issues
- Board discussion of future agenda items and meeting evaluation
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Educational Service Center, 516 176th Street E, Spanaway, WA
Public Meeting Agenda
Zoom Only
July 7, 2026
Zoom Link
Board of Directors: Marcus Young, Sr. ( President) , Teresa Cosio (Vice President), Roseanna Camacho, Terrance Mayers, Sr., John Manning
Student Representatives : Leslie Covarrubias, Jacques Pierre-Paul, Marcus Sopi, Autumn Humbert
T he Bethel School District Board of Directors deeply values the voices of our Student Representatives, whose insight and perspectives strengthen the Board’s understanding of student experiences. Our Student Representatives participate fully in discussions and provide advisory votes on action items related to policy, instruction, and other areas where student voice adds important context.
1.
Meeting Opening - 7:00 p.m.
1.01
Meeting Location
Zoom Link
1.02
Pledge of Allegiance
Please stand for the Pledge of Allegiance.
1.03
Call to Order
The President of the Board will call the meeting to order.
1.04
Roll Call of Members
1.05
Communications
The Board of Directors, Superintendent, and Student Representative will share successes, activities, and events attended.
2.
Agenda Approval
2.01
Approve the July 7, 2026 Agenda
Motion to approve the agenda as presented.
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Tue Jun 23, 2026 · 07:00 PM
Regular Study Session of the Bethel School District Board of Directors
Bethel School Board to vote on new teacher contract and middle school health curriculum
The Board of Directors will consider approving a 2026-2029 collective bargaining agreement with the Bethel Education Association and a new health curriculum for grades 6–8. The meeting also includes a study session on the 2025–26 and 2026–27 budgets.
- Adoption of Comprehensive Health Skills (Goodheart-Wilcox, 2025) for grades 6–8
- Approval of the 2026-2029 Collective Bargaining Agreement with the Bethel Education Association
- Declaration of surplus for 13 transportation buses
- Approval of the Superintendent's 2025-26 year-end evaluation
- Review of the May 2026 Budget Status Report
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Educational Service Center, 516 176th Street E, Spanaway, WA
Public Meeting Agenda
June 23, 2026
In person and Zoom
Board of Directors: Marcus Young, Sr. ( President) , Teresa Cosio (Vice President), Roseanna Camacho, Terrance Mayers, Sr., John Manning
Student Representatives: Leslie Covarrubias, Jacques Pierre-Paul, Marcus Sopi, Autumn Humbert
T he Bethel School District Board of Directors deeply values the voices of our Student Representatives, whose insight and perspectives strengthen the Board’s understanding of student experiences. Our Student Representatives participate fully in discussions and provide advisory votes on action items related to policy, instruction, and other areas where student voice adds important context.
1.
Meeting Opening - 7:00 p.m.
1.01.
Meeting Location
Educational Service Center & Zoom
516 176th Street E
Spanaway WA 98387
1.02.
Call to Order
The president of the board will call the meeting to order.
1.03.
Pledge of Allegiance
Please stand for the Pledge of Allegiance.
1.04.
Roll Call of Members
2.
Agenda Approval
2.01.
Approve the June 23, 2026 Agenda
Motion to approve the agenda as presented.
3.
Public Comment
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Tue Jun 9, 2026 · 07:00 PM
Regular Meeting of the Bethel School District Board of Directors
Bethel School Board to adopt policies on property data and construction financing
The Bethel School District Board of Directors will hold a regular meeting to consider adopting two policies (6570 Property Data Management and 6910 Construction Financing) on second reading, approve the consent agenda, and act on several administrative items including the superintendent's year-end evaluation and the 2026-27 board meeting calendar. The board will also receive updates on the child nutrition program and a presentation on Spanaway Lake High School's Unified Sports program. Public comment is scheduled, and the meeting is open to in-person and Zoom attendance.
- Second reading and adoption of Policies 6570 (Property Data Management) and 6910 (Construction Financing)
- Consent agenda includes personnel reports, donations, surplus declaration, contractual agreements, board compensation, out-of-state travel, and vouchers for May 29, 2026 pay date
- Resolution 26 (25-26) to delegate authority to WIAA for extracurricular activities for 2026-27 and appoint a board representative
- Approval of 2026-27 Board Meeting Calendar
- Approval of Superintendent's 2025-26 year-end evaluation
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Educational Service Center, 516 176th Street E, Spanaway, WA
Public Meeting Agenda
June 9, 2026
In person and Zoom
Board of Directors: Marcus Young, Sr. ( President) , Teresa Cosio (Vice President), Roseanna Camacho, Terrance Mayers, Sr., John Manning
Student Representatives : Leslie Covarrubias, Jacques Pierre-Paul, Marcus Sopi, Autumn Humbert
T he Bethel School District Board of Directors deeply values the voices of our Student Representatives, whose insight and perspectives strengthen the Board’s understanding of student experiences. Our Student Representatives participate fully in discussions and provide advisory votes on action items related to policy, instruction, and other areas where student voice adds important context.
1.
Meeting Opening - 7:00 p.m.
1.01
Meeting Location
Educational Service Center & Zoom
516 176th Street E
Spanaway WA 98387
1.02
Call to Order
The President of the Board will call the meeting to order.
1.03
Pledge of Allegiance
Please stand for the Pledge of Allegiance.
1.04
Roll Call of Members
1.05
Communications
The Board of Directors, Superintendent, and Student Representative will share successes, activities, and events attended.
2.
Agenda Approval
2.01
Approve the June 9, 2026 Agenda
Mot …
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Tue May 26, 2026 · 07:00 PM
Regular Study Session of the Bethel School District Board of Directors
Bethel School Board to review English Language Arts curriculum and implementation
The Board of Directors will hold a study session to discuss the secondary English Language Arts (ELA) curriculum adoption process and the first-year implementation of elementary ELA. No formal action will be taken during the study session. The board will also consider a consent agenda including personnel reports and budget status.
- Study session on secondary ELA curriculum adoption and elementary ELA year 1 implementation
- April 2026 Budget Status Report
- Personnel reports for administrative, certificated, and classified staff
- Declaration of surplus equipment, furniture, and materials
- Vouchers for May 15, 2026 pay date
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Educational Service Center, 516 176th Street E, Spanaway, WA
Public Meeting Agenda
May 26, 2026
In person and Zoom
Board of Directors: Marcus Young, Sr. ( President) , Teresa Cosio (Vice President), Roseanna Camacho, Terrance Mayers, Sr., John Manning
Student Representatives: Leslie Covarrubias, Jacques Pierre-Paul, Marcus Sopi, Autumn Humbert
T he Bethel School District Board of Directors deeply values the voices of our Student Representatives, whose insight and perspectives strengthen the Board’s understanding of student experiences. Our Student Representatives participate fully in discussions and provide advisory votes on action items related to policy, instruction, and other areas where student voice adds important context.
1.
Meeting Opening - 7:00 p.m.
1.01
Meeting Location
Educational Service Center & Zoom
516 176th Street E
Spanaway WA 98387
1.02
Call to Order
The president of the board will call the meeting to order.
1.03
Pledge of Allegiance
Please stand for the Pledge of Allegiance.
1.04
Roll Call of Members
1.05
Communications
2.
Agenda Approval
2.01
Approve the May 26, 2026 Agenda
Motion to approve the agenda as presented.
3.
Public Comment
The Board recognizes the value of public comment on e …
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Tue May 12, 2026 · 07:00 PM
Regular Meeting of the Bethel School District Board of Directors
Bethel School Board to vote on CTE curriculum and Cedarcrest Middle School easement
The Board of Directors will consider adopting new curricula for welding and agriculture courses. The meeting includes a vote on a utility easement for the Cedarcrest Middle School Replacement project and first readings of policies regarding property data and construction financing.
- Adoption of iCEV Welding curriculum for grades 9-12
- Adoption of Pearson Agriscience: Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources curriculum for grades 9-12
- Resolution 25 to grant Tacoma Public Utilities an easement for the Cedarcrest Middle School Replacement project
- First reading of Policy 6570 (Property Data Management) and Policy 6910 (Construction Financing)
- Review of the annual Asset Preservation Program report
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Educational Service Center, 516 176th Street E, Spanaway, WA
Public Meeting Agenda
May 12, 2026
In person and Zoom
Board of Directors: Marcus Young, Sr. ( President) , Teresa Cosio (Vice President), Roseanna Camacho, Terrance Mayers, Sr., John Manning
Student Representatives : Leslie Covarrubias, Jacques Pierre-Paul, Marcus Sopi, Autumn Humbert
T he Bethel School District Board of Directors deeply values the voices of our Student Representatives, whose insight and perspectives strengthen the Board’s understanding of student experiences. Our Student Representatives participate fully in discussions and provide advisory votes on action items related to policy, instruction, and other areas where student voice adds important context.
1.
Meeting Opening - 7:00 p.m.
1.01
Meeting Location
Educational Service Center & Zoom
516 176th Street E
Spanaway WA 98387
1.02
Call to Order
The President of the Board will call the meeting to order.
1.03
Pledge of Allegiance
Please stand for the Pledge of Allegiance.
1.04
Roll Call of Members
1.05
Communications
The Board of Directors, Superintendent, and Student Representative Leslie Covarrubias, will share successes, activities, and events attended.
2.
Agenda Approval
2.01
Approve th …
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Tue May 5, 2026 · 07:00 PM
Special Study Session of the Bethel School District Board of Directors
School board hears student council on advisory, MLE support, staff diversity
The Bethel School District Board of Directors is holding a special study session to hear from the Superintendent's Student Leadership Council (SSLC). The student-led discussions will cover three topics: Advisory, Support for MLE (Multilingual Learners) Students, and Diversity of Staff. This is a study session, so no formal decisions are expected.
- Study session at Pierce County Skills Center, 16117 Canyon Road East, Puyallup, WA
- Student-led discussions on Advisory, Support for MLE Students, and Diversity of Staff
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Bethel School District, 516 176th Street E, Spanaway, WA
Special Study Session
Agenda
May 5, 2026
Board of Directors: Marcus Young, Sr. (President) , Teresa Cosio (Vice President) , Roseanna Camacho, Terrance Mayers, Sr., John Manning
Student Representatives: Leslie Covarrubias, Jacques Pierre-Paul, Marcus Sopi, Autumn Humbert
1.
Study Session - 6:00 p.m.
Notice SSLC Study Session.pdf
1.01
Study Session Location
Pierce County Skills Center
16117 Canyon Road East
Puyallup, WA 98375
2.
Superintendent's Student Leadership Council (SSLC)
The Superintendent's Student Leadership Council (SSLC) is comprised of high school students selected through an application and interview process.
The student-led discussions will include Advisory, Support for MLE Students, and Diversity of Staff.
Student-Led Agenda.pdf
Tue Apr 28, 2026 · 12:00 PM
Special Meeting of the Bethel School District Board of Directors
Board to vote on interlocal agreement with Puyallup School District
The Bethel School District Board of Directors will hold a special Zoom-only meeting to vote on an interlocal agreement with the Puyallup School District. The agreement allows Ferrucci Junior High to use the old Naches Trail Elementary building from May 4, 2026, through the end of the academic school year.
- Approve interlocal agreement with Puyallup School District for use of old Naches Trail Elementary by Ferrucci Junior High (May 4, 2026–end of academic year)
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Bethel School District, 516 176th Street E, Spanaway, WA
Special Board Meeting
Agenda
April 28, 2026
Zoom Only
Board of Directors: Marcus Young, Sr. (President) , Teresa Cosio (Vice President), Roseanna Camacho, Terrance Mayers, Sr., John Manning
1.
Meeting Opening - 12:00 p.m.
1.01
Meeting Zoom Link
1.02
Call to Order
The president of the board will call the meeting to order.
1.03
Pledge of Allegiance
Please stand for the Pledge of Allegiance.
1.04
Roll Call of Members
2.
Agenda Approval
2.01
Approve the April 28, 2026 Agenda
Motion to approve the agenda as presented.
3.
Financial Considerations
3.01
Interlocal Agreement - Puyallup School District
2026-04-28 Interlocal Memo.docx
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Motion to approve the Interlocal Agreement between Bethel School District and Puyallup School District allowing Ferrucci Junior High to use the old Naches Trail Elementary from May 4, 2026, through the end of the academic school year.
4.
Adjourn -
Tue Apr 21, 2026 · 07:00 PM
Regular Meeting of the Bethel School District Board of Directors
Board to vote on new ELA curriculum and Cedarcrest Middle School replacement
The Bethel School District Board will vote on adopting a new secondary English Language Arts curriculum (Into Literature) for grades 6-12, along with dual-language and AP Spanish materials. The board will also consider resolutions to authorize construction of a Cedarcrest Middle School replacement project and approve a septic easement for the new Bethel High School. Other items include a budget update, policy adoptions, and recognition of the PSE Employee of the Year.
- Motion to adopt Into Literature (HMH 2025) for grades 6-12 ELA
- Motion to adopt Inquiry by Design SLA for grades 6-8 dual-language Spanish
- Resolution 23 authorizing intent to construct Cedarcrest Middle School replacement
- Resolution 24 approving on-site septic easement for New Bethel High School
- Second reading and adoption of policies 2108, 2255, 6920, 6955
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Public Meeting Agenda
April 21, 2026
Educational Service Center, 516 176th Street E, Spanaway, WA and Zoom
Board of Directors: Marcus Young, Sr. ( President) , Teresa Cosio (Vice President), Roseanna Camacho, Terrance Mayers, Sr., John Manning
Student Representatives : Leslie Covarrubias, Jacques Pierre-Paul, Marcus Sopi, Autumn Humbert
T he Bethel School District Board of Directors deeply values the voices of our Student Representatives, whose insight and perspectives strengthen the Board’s understanding of student experiences. Our Student Representatives participate fully in discussions and provide advisory votes on action items related to policy, instruction, and other areas where student voice adds important context.
1.
Meeting Opening - 7:00 p.m.
1.01
Meeting Location
Educational Service Center & Zoom
516 176th Street E
Spanaway WA 98387
1.02
Call to Order
The President of the Board will call the meeting to order.
1.03
Pledge of Allegiance
Please stand for the Pledge of Allegiance.
1.04
Roll Call of Members
1.05
Communications
The Board of Directors, Superintendent, and Student Representative will share successes, activities, and events attended.
2.
Agenda Approval
2.01
Approve the April 21, 2026 Agenda
Motion to a …
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Tue Mar 31, 2026 · 07:00 PM
Special Meeting of the Bethel School District Board of Directors
Board discusses staff contract renewals and potential staff reductions
The Board of Directors will consider the renewal of continuing contracts for certificated staff for the 2026-27 school year. The meeting also includes a motion to authorize the distribution of non-renewal notices to balance the upcoming budget.
- Renewal of continuing contracts for all certificated personnel for the 2026-27 school year
- Authorization of employee staff reduction notices to balance the 2026-27 budget
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Special Meeting Meeting Agenda
March 31, 2026
Zoom Only
Board of Directors: Marcus Young, Sr. (President) , John Manning, Roseanna Camacho, Terrance Mayers, Sr., Teresa Cosio (Vice President)
1.
Meeting Opening - 7:00 p.m.
1.01
Meeting Location - Zoom Only
3-31-26 Special Meeting Notice.pdf
1.02
Call to Order
The president of the board will call the meeting to order.
1.03
Pledge of Allegiance
Please stand for the Pledge of Allegiance.
1.04
Roll Call of Members
2.
Agenda Approval
2.01
Approve the March 31, 2026 Agenda
Motion to approve the agenda as presented.
3.
Personnel Considerations
3.01
Renewal of Continuing Contracts
The Board annually approves the rehiring of certificated staff.
Motion to approve the offer of contracts for the 2026-27 school year to all certificated personnel covered by the continuing contract law, with the following exceptions: those who have retired, those who have resigned, those who have been granted leaves of absence, those who are notified of reassignment or nonrenewal prior to May 15, 2026.
3.02
Notices of Employee Staff Reduction
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Tue Mar 24, 2026 · 07:00 PM
Regular Study Session of the Bethel School District Board of Directors
Board considers $29 million amendment for Cedarcrest Middle School replacement
The Bethel School District Board of Directors will meet to discuss college and career readiness programs. The board is also considering a contract amendment and construction contingency for the Cedarcrest Middle School Replacement Project.
- Contract Amendment No. 2 for Cedarcrest Middle School Replacement Project in the amount of $29,059,073.00
- Construction contingency for Cedarcrest Middle School Replacement Project in the amount of $3,655,563.43
- February 2026 Budget Status Report
- Vouchers for March 13, 2026 pay date
- Overview of College and Career Readiness programs
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Public Meeting Agenda,
March 24, 2026
Educational Service Center, 516 176th Street E, Spanaway, WA and Zoom
Board of Directors: Marcus Young, Sr. ( President) , Teresa Cosio (Vice President), Roseanna Camacho, Terrance Mayers, Sr., John Manning
Student Representatives: Leslie Covarrubias, Jacques Pierre-Paul, Marcus Sopi, Autumn Humbert
T he Bethel School District Board of Directors deeply values the voices of our Student Representatives, whose insight and perspectives strengthen the Board’s understanding of student experiences. Our Student Representatives participate fully in discussions and provide advisory votes on action items related to policy, instruction, and other areas where student voice adds important context.
1.
Meeting Opening - 7:00 p.m.
1.01
Meeting Location
Educational Service Center & Zoom
516 176th Street E
Spanaway WA 98387
1.02
Call to Order
The president of the board will call the meeting to order.
1.03
Pledge of Allegiance
Please stand for the Pledge of Allegiance.
1.04
Roll Call of Members
2.
Agenda Approval
2.01
Approve the March 24, 2026 Agenda
Motion to approve the agenda as presented.
3.
Public Comment
The Board recognizes the value of public comment on educational issues and the im …
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Tue Mar 10, 2026 · 07:00 PM
Regular Meeting of the Bethel School District Board of Directors
Board to vote on $38.6M contract for Cedarcrest Middle School replacement
The Bethel School Board will consider resolutions for the Cedarcrest Middle School replacement project, including a $38.6 million contract amendment and a value engineering report. The board will also appoint a new District 2 director, adopt policies, and approve the 2027-28 school calendar.
- Resolution 17: $38,573,923 contract amendment for Cedarcrest Middle School replacement
- Resolution 18: Right-of-way improvements for Cedarcrest Middle School
- Resolution 22: Accept value engineering report for Cedarcrest Middle School
- Oath of office for newly appointed Director District 2 John L. Manning
- First and last days of 2027-28 school year: Aug 30, 2027 – June 13, 2028
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Public Meeting Agenda
March 10, 2026
Educational Service Center, 516 176th Street E, Spanaway, WA and Zoom
Board of Directors: Marcus Young, Sr. ( President) , Teresa Cosio (Vice President), Roseanna Camacho, Terrance Mayers, Sr., Director District 2 - Open Position
Student Representatives : Leslie Covarrubias, Jacques Pierre-Paul, Marcus Sopi, Autumn Humbert
T he Bethel School District Board of Directors deeply values the voices of our Student Representatives, whose insight and perspectives strengthen the Board’s understanding of student experiences. Our Student Representatives participate fully in discussions and provide advisory votes on action items related to policy, instruction, and other areas where student voice adds important context.
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Meeting Opening - 7:00 p.m.
1.01
Meeting Location
Educational Service Center & Zoom
516 176th Street E
Spanaway WA 98387
1.02
Call to Order
The President of the Board will call the meeting to order.
1.03
Pledge of Allegiance
Please stand for the Pledge of Allegiance.
1.04
Roll Call of Members
1.05
Communications
The Board of Directors, Superintendent, and Student Representative will share successes, activities, and events attended.
1.06
Oath of Office - Director District 2
Superintendent Lowney will administer the Oath o …
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Tue Feb 24, 2026 · 06:00 PM
Regular Study Session of the Bethel School District Board of Directors
Board to interview candidates and appoint new District 2 director
The Bethel School District Board of Directors will interview candidates for the open Director District 2 position and may appoint a replacement during the meeting. The board will also discuss behavior supports in a study session, focusing on social-emotional frameworks and strategic plan alignment. No formal actions are planned for the study session.
- Interview candidates for Director District 2 position
- Appointment of new Director District 2 by roll-call vote
- Bid award for Elevator Inspection, Maintenance, and Repair (Bid 09-25)
- Study session on Behavior Supports framework with Solution Tree
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Public Meeting Agenda
February 24 2026
Educational Service Center, 516 176th Street E, Spanaway, WA and Zoom
Board of Directors: Marcus Young, Sr. ( President) , Teresa Cosio (Vice President), Roseanna Camacho, Terrance Mayers, Sr., Director District 2 - Open Position
Student Representatives: Leslie Covarrubias, Jacques Pierre-Paul, Marcus Sopi, Autumn Humbert
T he Bethel School District Board of Directors deeply values the voices of our Student Representatives, whose insight and perspectives strengthen the Board’s understanding of student experiences. Our Student Representatives participate fully in discussions and provide advisory votes on action items related to policy, instruction, and other areas where student voice adds important context.
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Director Interviews - 6:00 p.m.
The Board will interview candidates for the Director Area 2 position.
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Recess to Executive Session
The Executive Session is closed to the public, per the Open Public Meetings Act, Statute 42.30.110. The topics to be discussed will be announced at the meeting.
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Meeting Opening
3.01
Meeting Location
Educational Service Center & Zoom
516 176th Street E
Spanaway WA 98387
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Call to Order
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Tue Feb 10, 2026 · 07:00 PM
Regular Meeting of the Bethel School District Board of Directors
Bethel board to adopt policies on ethics, library, harassment
The Bethel School Board will vote on adopting five policies (library media centers, program compliance, school counseling, discrimination-free workplace, and sexual harassment of staff) and accept 13 policies for first reading, including new ethics and oath-of-office rules. The board will also hear the annual Career & Technical Education report, receive a budget update, and approve consent items including personnel reports, bus surplus declarations, and vouchers.
- Second reading and adoption of policies 2021 (Library Media Centers), 2106 (Program Compliance), 2140 (Comprehensive School Counseling), 5010 (Discrimination-Free Workplace), and 5011 (Sexual Harassment of Staff Prohibited)
- First reading of 13 policies including new policies on Oath of Office (1111), Ethical Conduct for School Directors (1815), Standards for Individual School Directors (1821), and Addressing School Director Violations (1825); retirement of five old policies
- Career & Technical Education Annual Report presented by Director Jeff Johnson
- Budget update from CFO Christine Donnelly on the 2025-26 budget
- Consent agenda includes personnel reports, declaration of surplus transportation vehicles, contractual agreements, board compensation, out-of-state travel authorization, and vouchers for January 30, 2026 pay date
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Public Meeting Agenda
February 10, 2026
Educational Service Center, 516 176th Street E, Spanaway, WA and Zoom
Board of Directors: Marcus Young, Sr. ( President) , Teresa Cosio (Vice President), Roseanna Camacho, Terrance Mayers, Sr., Director District 2 - Open Position
Student Representatives : Leslie Covarrubias, Jacques Pierre-Paul, Marcus Sopi, Autumn Humbert
T he Bethel School District Board of Directors deeply values the voices of our Student Representatives, whose insight and perspectives strengthen the Board’s understanding of student experiences. Our Student Representatives participate fully in discussions and provide advisory votes on action items related to policy, instruction, and other areas where student voice adds important context.
1.
Meeting Opening - 7:00 p.m.
1.01
Meeting Location
Educational Service Center & Zoom
516 176th Street E
Spanaway WA 98387
1.02
Call to Order
The President of the Board will call the meeting to order.
1.03
Pledge of Allegiance
Please stand for the Pledge of Allegiance.
1.04
Roll Call of Members
1.05
Communications
The Board of Directors, Superintendent, and Student Representative Marcus Sopi, will share successes, activities, and events attend …
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Tue Jan 27, 2026 · 07:00 PM
Regular Study Session of the Bethel School District Board of Directors
Bethel School Board to review math achievement and superintendent evaluation
The Board of Directors will hold a study session to discuss math achievement. The meeting includes a review of the Superintendent's mid-year evaluation and various administrative approvals via a consent agenda.
- Bid award for elevator inspection, maintenance, and repair (Bid 09-25)
- December 2025 Budget Status Report
- Superintendent's Mid-Year Evaluation
- Highly Capable Program plan
- Board compensation review
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Public Meeting Agenda
January 27, 2026
Educational Service Center, 516 176th Street E, Spanaway, WA and Zoom
Board of Directors: Marcus Young, Sr. ( President) , Teresa Cosio (Vice President), Roseanna Camacho, Terrance Mayers, Sr. , Director District 2 - Open Position
Student Representatives: Leslie Covarrubias, Jacques Pierre-Paul, Marcus Sopi, Autumn Humbert
T he Bethel School District Board of Directors deeply values the voices of our Student Representatives, whose insight and perspectives strengthen the Board’s understanding of student experiences. Our Student Representatives participate fully in discussions and provide advisory votes on action items related to policy, instruction, and other areas where student voice adds important context.
1.
Meeting Opening - 7:00 p.m.
1.01
Meeting Location
Educational Service Center & Zoom
516 176th Street E
Spanaway WA 98387
1.02
Call to Order
The president of the board will call the meeting to order.
1.03
Pledge of Allegiance
Please stand for the Pledge of Allegiance.
1.04
Roll Call of Members
1.05
Communications
The Board of Directors , Superintendent , and Student Representative will share updates, successes, activities, and events attended. …
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Tue Jan 13, 2026 · 07:00 PM
Regular Meeting of the Bethel School District Board of Directors
Bethel board to vote on school improvement plans, policies, and fill vacancy
The Bethel School District Board of Directors will vote on approving 2025-26 School Improvement Plans, accept several policies for first reading, and accept the resignation of Director Erasmo Ruiz, creating a vacancy in District 2. The board will also hear updates on Frontier Middle School, capital projects, and transportation, and consider consent agenda items including personnel reports, a bid award for district-wide wired networking, and budget reports.
- Motion to approve 2025-26 School Improvement Plans from early learning through secondary schools
- First reading of policies 2106 (Program Compliance), 2140 (Comprehensive School Counseling Program), 5010 (Discrimination-Free Workplace), and 5011 (Sexual Harassment of Staff Prohibited)
- Acceptance of Director Erasmo Ruiz's resignation effective December 11, 2025, creating a District 2 vacancy
- Bid award for District-Wide Wired Networking (RFP 13-25)
- Adoption of Resolution 14 (25-26) proclaiming February 2-6, 2026 as National School Counseling Week
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Public Meeting Agenda
January 13, 2026
Educational Service Center, 516 176th Street E, Spanaway, WA and Zoom
Board of Directors: Marcus Young, Sr. ( President) , Teresa Cosio (Vice President), Roseanna Camacho, Erasmo Ruiz, Terrance Mayers, Sr.
Student Representatives: Leslie Covarrubias, Jacques Pierre-Paul, Marcus Sopi, Autumn Humbert
T he Bethel School District Board of Directors deeply values the voices of our Student Representatives, whose insight and perspectives strengthen the Board’s understanding of student experiences. Our Student Representatives participate fully in discussions and provide advisory votes on action items related to policy, instruction, and other areas where student voice adds important context.
1.
Meeting Opening - 7:00 p.m.
1.01
Meeting Location
Educational Service Center & Zoom
516 176th Street E
Spanaway WA 98387
1.02
Call to Order
The President of the Board will call the meeting to order.
1.03
Pledge of Allegiance
Please stand for the Pledge of Allegiance.
1.04
Roll Call of Members
1.05
Communications
The Board of Directors, student representative, and Superintendent will share successes, activities, and events attended.
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Agen …
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