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Screen Time Struggles?
‘Screenagers’
Jan 2025
Download Are you concerned about your child’s screen time? If you’ve ever felt uncertain about managing your child’s digital device use or worried about the influence of technology on their well-being, you are not alone. Many parents share these concerns, and…
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Precious Memories of Johnson County
World War II and The Great Depression
Jan 13, 2025
Download “Precious Memories of Johnson County” walked back the decades as local residents shared their personal stories of growing up in Johnson County, Wyoming, during two of the most defining eras in American history: the Great Depression and World War…
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JCSD#1 Board Meeting
Jan 13, 2025
Download Regular Session Pledge of Allegiance 0:45Roll CallAdditions/Accept Agenda Consent Agenda 1:40MinutesWarrantsEmploymentProcurement Purchases Action Items 3:50Policy Revision Second Reading General ReportsPrincipal Reports 4:55District Ops Team Reports 52:55District Admin Reports 1:07:55Board Level Reports 1:26:15 Other BusinessFrom the Board 1:27:25Reminder of Feb 7 & 8 Board Training 1:29:35Feb 5, 2025 Work Session 1:32:35Feb…
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Challenges for JCSD#1
Supt Auzqui
Jan 10, 2025
Download Barely at the end of the first week of the new semester, JCSD#1 is already meeting significant challenges. A massive hacking incident involving Powerschool requires an immediate and significant response, and the upcoming 68th Session of the Wyoming Legislature could…
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JCSD#1 Board Work Session
Legislative Session Discussion
Jan 8, 2025
Download Preparing for the upcoming legislative session, Senator Barry Crago and House Representative Marilyn Connolly attended JCSD# Board work Session on Wednesday. They engaged in a comprehensive discussion with the School Board Trustees, exchanging views and questions addressing several critical…
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JCSD#1 Board Work Session
Jan 8, 2025
Download Pledge of Allegiance 1:00Roll Call 1:30 Public Comment (none) 1:40 Discussion & Information Items– Legislative Discussion with Senator Crago, HD Representative Connolly 1:50– WDE Budget 100 1:07:00– Combination School Agreement – Softball 1:38:10– Cell Phone Survey Discussion 1:52:35– Leadership Governance Discussion 2:09:45 Board Meeting Agenda 2:16:55 Adjourn 2:20:30 For details…
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What Comes Next?
JCSD#1 Cellphone Policy & Graduation Credits
Dec 20, 2024
Download As the final bell rang, we wrapped up the first semester of the school year with Superintendent Auzqui, asking about two hot topics; JCSD#1’s review of it’s cellphone policy, and what comes next as as the district moves towards…
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JCSD#1 Board Meeting
Dec 9, 2024
Download Regular SessionPledge of Allegiance 1:00Roll CallAdditions/Accept Agenda Board Officer Elections Consent Agenda 4:00MinutesWarrantsEmploymentProcurement PurchasesBank DepositoriesResolution for Board Signers at banksRecreation Board AppointmentEarly Graduation Request Action Items 9:15District Annual AuditPolicy Revision – 2nd Reading 14:00Policy Revision – 1st ReadingBoard Meeting Schedule 44:30Board Committees General Reports 51:35Principal…
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Student’s Ask….
About BHS Athletics
Dec 2024
Download In the latest feature in our ‘Student’s Ask’ series, students from Buffalo High School were curious about the ‘ins and outs’ of high school sports. Who better to ask than Athletic Director Ryan Mader and Superintendent Auzqui? Both of whom have…
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JCSD#1 Board
Work Session
Dec 4, 2024
Download Pledge 0:00 Public comment (none) Audit Review 0:45 Graduation Policy Review Plan 32:40 Board Meeting Agenda 39:45OfficersConsent AgendaContractsBanking PoliciesMeeting ScheduleMeeting AttendanceCommittees Close 1:56:45 Click here for JCSD#1 Board of Trustees Next Board Meeting Mon Dec 9th at 6:00 pm
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Big Changes Ahead?
JCSD#1 Graduation Requirements
Nov 12, 2024
Superintendent Auzqui has proposed a significant shift, reducing the required graduation credits from 28 to 24 over the next four years. That’s not just a number—this decision could shake up schedules, class offerings, and maybe even how students experience high school.
What’s behind this change? What is it intended to achieve?
JCSD#1 Board Meeting
Nov 11, 2024
Download Regular SessionPledge of Allegiance 1:00Roll CallOath of Office 1:55Newly elected board members took the Oath of Office to comply with Wyoming Statute before being seated in Dec ’24. Early Graduation Students 3:50BHS School Improvement Plan 9:10 Additions/Accept Agenda 58:30 Consent Agenda 1:02:20MinutesWarrantsEmploymentEarly Graduation RequestsStaff Appreciation…
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