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Board buys a 3-year SQUABBLES resiliency program

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Excerpt from Regular Board Meeting 2026-06-02: 3) MINUTES Regular Board Meeting04/28/2026 for Board buys a 3-year SQUABBLES resiliency program
Official source excerpt: Regular Board Meeting 2026-06-02: 3) MINUTES Regular Board Meeting04/28/2026; editorial caption by Our School Board · source-evidence

What happened

On April 28, 2026 the board approved the in-person SQUABBLES training program for staff and students. It costs about $23,000 a year for three years, paid with Title II grant and Secure Rural Schools money. Training is held two days each August.

Why it matters to families

The program teaches students and staff how to handle conflict and bounce back. Training is planned for teacher in-service days and the first day of school, with a possible family night.

The evidence

The April 28, 2026 minutes record unanimous approval of item 10.9, the SQUABBLES professional development proposal, describing the $23,000 annual cost over three years and its funding sources.

The source

April 28, 2026 regular board meeting minutes (draft, in the June 2 packet)

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