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School Board Meeting - July 14, 2026
Published: Jul 14, 2026
August Events Highlighted: Heritage Festival, New School Opening, and School Year Start
Dr. Jones encouraged calendar marking for August events: the Manassas African American Heritage Festival on August 1st, featuring vendors, a car show, entertainment, and free school supplies; the Jennie Dean ribbon cutting on August 4th for the new elementary school; and the opening of school for the 2026-2027 year on August 12th. Summer meals are available at Osborne through July 23rd. [cite: 1592-1625]
Special Education FTEs Posted; Employee Referrals Highlighted as Successful Recruitment Strategy
The six additional FTE positions for special education, mentioned by Dr. Casada, have been posted as anticipated vacancies but not yet filled, pending funding confirmation. Ms. Sieburg asked which recruitment strategies were most successful, and Ms. Fischer identified the employee referral program as highly effective, with staff members proud to recommend MCPS. [cite: 1125-1148]
Transparent Policy System Debut Anticipated; School Return Date Announced
Ms. Brashaw noted that summer is more than halfway done and students return to school on August 12th. She highlighted the upcoming debut of a more transparent system for policy, expressing pride in its development, clarity, ease of understanding, and accessibility, which she believes will enhance trust. [cite: 1468-1508]
Board Member Encourages Family Time and Kindness During Election Cycle
Ms. Miles encouraged reading and spending time with family during the summer, reflecting on how quickly children grow. She also urged professionalism and kindness during the election cycle, emphasizing shared humanity and encouraging positive vibes and kind words. [cite: 1407-1457]
School Board Approves Consent Agenda Unanimously
The school board approved the consent agenda with a 7-0 vote. [cite: 101-116]
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