Highline Board Director Oath of Office & Regular Meeting

Board Directors will hold a Special Meeting/ Oath of Office Ceremony, Wednesday, December 3, 2025, from 4:30 – 5:45 p.m. The Regular Board Meeting will follow at 6:00 p.m. Both meetings will be held in the Boardroom at the Central Office Building located at 15675 Ambaum Boulevard Southwest.

Top Issues to Watch

Swearing-in of four newly elected board directors
Election of board officers
Vote on 2026 Legislative Agenda, including district priorities for the upcoming state session
Major policy revisions on property management & leasing
Dec 17 meeting cancellation
Approval of contract for the Allovue Budget Suite Software
Approval of Perkins Career and Technical Education (CTE) Grants for Puget Sounds Skills Center (PSSC) and districtwide career/technical programs

Livestream for both meetings highlineschools.org/boardroom-livestreams.

Full Agenda Link

4:30 - 5:45 p.m. - Oath of Office Ceremony & Reception

District 2 - Angelica M Alvarez
District 3 - Joe Van
District 4 - Damarys Espinoza
District 5 - Blaine Holien

6:00 p.m. Regular Board Meeting

Election of Board Officers
School Presentation: Innovation Heights Academy

Superintendent Reports

Labor Partner Update - Jeb Binns, Highline Education Association President

Public Testimony

Action Items

2026 Legislative Agenda

Approves the district’s priorities for the upcoming state legislative session
According to the action report, the district contracts with a lobbyist to advocate for a ”comprehensive approach to literacy supports” and “ample funding" for basic educational needs such as special ed, materials, supplies, and operating costs.

Board Policy 9271 - Renumbering & Revision

Revises and renumbers Sale of Real Property to Policy 6882 to align with Washington State School Directors Association (WSSDA) standards

Repeal & Replace Property Management Policies

Repeals Policy 9723 (Rental of District Property)
Renumbers and revises Policy 9272 as Policy 6880, Rental or Lease of District Real Property

Interlocal Agreement with King County - School Impact Fees

Authorization execution of an Interlocal Agreement (ILA) with King County for the administration of school impact fees
Need to comply with the 1990 Growth Management Act

PSSC Perkins Grant (2025-26)

Approves $114, 175 Perkins funding & four-year plan overview

Highline Public School Perkins Grant (2025-26)

Approves districtwide CTE Perkins funding & four-year plan overview

Allovue Budget Suite Contract

Approves a $334,456.50 contract with PowerSchool (plus taxes) through 2029

Project/Construction Management (PM/CM) Contract - Southern Heights Replacement Project

Approves a $660, 784 contract with Vanir Construction Management

Final Acceptance - (CAB) South Roof Replacement

Final Closeout approval for the Central Administration Building South Roof Project

Easement to Southwest Suburban Sewer District - Evergreen H.S.

Grants an easement needed for the Evergreen High School Replacement Project

There are no Introduction or Intro/Action items at this meeting

Adjourn

Public Participation

Public testimony is scheduled during regular business meetings. Residents may sign up by calling the Office of the Superintendent at 206.631.3070 or by completing the form on the district’s website. Sign-up opens 9:00 a.m. Monday of meeting week and closes 9:00 a.m. on the day of the meeting. Each speaker is allotted two minutes.