WOODLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 404
BOARD OF DIRECTORS’ MEETING MINUTES
October 23, 2025, 6:30 p.m.Special Meeting- Woodland District Board Meeting Room and via Zoom
MEMBERS PRESENT
Tom Guthrie, Sarah Stuart, Trish Huddleston, Paul McLendon, Steve Blum, and Wedly Stuart-Student Representative
STAFF PRESENT
Asha Riley- Board Secretary, and Nicole Galloway- Recording Secretary
OTHERS PRESENT
Denise Pearl, Malinda Huddleston, Jen Havig, Diane Buttrell, Cody Krieger, Darcy Billingsley, Phil Pearson, Nick Davies, Stacy Brown, Donna Butler, Jake Hall, Maria Wodaege, Aaron Brown, Jayda Quiroz-Rodriguez, Juan Carlos Lopez-Contreras, Marcellus Arevalo, Jacob Duncan, and Roxy Mills.
CALL TO ORDER
President Guthrie called the meeting to order at 6:30 p.m.
CONSENT AGENDA
Director Stuart moved to approve the consent agenda as presented.
Director Guthrie – yes
Director Stuart – yes
Director Huddleston – yes
Director McLendon – yes
Director Blum – yes
WORKSHOP
District and School Improvement Plans
Superintendent Riley started by providing an overview of the work session and asking the school board directors to ask questions as the improvement plans were being presented. Principals Phil Pearson, Nick Davies, Denise Pearl, Malinda Huddleston, Jen Havig, and Jake Hall presented their improvement plans for each school. These plans will be presented at the next regular board meeting for adoption.
PUBLIC COMMENT ON WORK SESSION TOPIC
Maria Wodaege commented on the multi-district status of Lewis River Academy.
ADJOURNMENT
President Guthrie adjourned at 8:12 p.m.
ATTEST:
__________________________________Secretary to the Board
WOODLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT #404BOARD OF DIRECTORS
____________________________________President
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Director