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Capital School District

Board meeting, February 18, 2026

Records from the district's website for this meeting.

Attendance

From the roll call in the minutes. Read the minutes

Motions and votes

As recorded in the public minutes. 1 procedural motion (opening, closing, or entering a session) are not listed.

  • New Delaware Financial Literacy Requirement Dover High School for Incoming Freshmen 2026- 2027 School Year (Resolution No. 26-077) (item 3.01)

    Did not pass, roll call 2 yes, 3 no. Moved by Ms. Geist, seconded by Mr. Christiansen.

    Ms. Geist’s motion failed which was to amendthe Dover High School graduation requirements from 24 to 24.5 with the additional .5 course to be the mandatory Financial Literacy Course and to include World History, or the equivalent class thereof, as part of the 3 credits needed in Social Studies classes for graduation.

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  • New Delaware Financial Literacy Requirement Dover High School for Incoming Freshmen 2026- 2027 School Year (Resolution No. 26-077) (item 3.01)

    Passed, unanimous vote. Moved by Mr. Christiansen, seconded by Ms. Duggins.

    the board agreed to table action on Resolution No. 26-077 until a special meeting which was agreed upon by the board members and is scheduled for February 26, 2026, and will be properly posted with seven days’ notice.

    Read from the minutes with less certainty. The minutes say the vote was unanimous. Each member present at roll call is shown as yes; the minutes do not list names. Read the minutes

  • Revisions Policy #500-28 Title IX Policy (Second Reading) (Resolution No. 26-080) (item 3.02)

    Passed, unanimous vote. Moved by Mr. Christiansen, seconded by Ms. Pendleton.

    in accordance with Policy #100-25, the board suspended the rules to vote on Revisions Policy #500-28 Title IX Policy after the second reading.

    Read from the minutes with less certainty. The minutes say the vote was unanimous. Each member present at roll call is shown as yes; the minutes do not list names. Read the minutes

  • Revisions Policy #500-28 Title IX Policy (Second Reading) (Resolution No. 26-080) (item 3.02)

    Passed, unanimous vote. Moved by Mr. Christiansen, seconded by Ms. Pendleton.

    the board adopted Resolution No. 26-080 approving the Revisions Policy #200-22 School Organization.

    Read from the minutes with less certainty. The minutes say the vote was unanimous. Each member present at roll call is shown as yes; the minutes do not list names. Read the minutes

  • Policy #700-36 Crisis Response Policy (Second Reading) (Resolution No. 26-081) (item 3.03)

    Passed, unanimous vote. Moved by Mr. Christiansen, seconded by Ms. Pendleton.

    in accordance with Policy #100-25, the board suspended the rules to vote on Policy #700-36 Crisis Response Policy after the second reading.

    Read from the minutes with less certainty. The minutes say the vote was unanimous. Each member present at roll call is shown as yes; the minutes do not list names. Read the minutes

  • Policy #700-36 Crisis Response Policy (Second Reading) (Resolution No. 26-081) (item 3.03)

    Passed, unanimous vote. Moved by Mr. Christiansen, seconded by Ms. Pendleton.

    the board adopted Resolution No. 26-081 approving Policy #700-36 Crisis Response Policy.

    Read from the minutes with less certainty. The minutes say the vote was unanimous. Each member present at roll call is shown as yes; the minutes do not list names. Read the minutes

  • Attendance Board Member National School Boards Association Conference April 10-12, 2026 (Resolution No. 26-089) (item 3.04)

    Passed, roll call 4 yes, 0 no. Moved by Ms. Duggins, seconded by Ms. Geist.

    the board adopted Resolution No. 26-082 approving the attendance of Vice President Sean Christiansen to the National School Boards Conference April 10-12, 2026.

    Read from the minutes with less certainty. The minutes give the count as 4/1, which does not match the names listed. The names are shown as written. Read the minutes

  • Revised Date for Board of Education Meeting April 2026 (Resolution No. 26-090) (item 3.05)

    Passed, unanimous vote. Moved by Mr. Christiansen, seconded by Ms. Pendleton.

    the April Board of Education meeting date was changed from April 15 to April 20, 2026.

    Read from the minutes with less certainty. The minutes say the vote was unanimous. Each member present at roll call is shown as yes; the minutes do not list names. Read the minutes

  • Dover Middle School Campus (Resolution No. 26-091) (item 3.06)

    Passed, unanimous vote. Moved by Mr. Christiansen, seconded by Ms. Geist.

    the board tabled any action on the Dover Middle School Campus (Resolution No. 26-091 until the July, 2026 Board of Education meeting.

    Read from the minutes with less certainty. The minutes say the vote was unanimous. Each member present at roll call is shown as yes; the minutes do not list names. Read the minutes

  • Certified Personnel III. Leaves E-1 Leaves – Sabbatical (Resolution No. 26-092) (item 3.07)

    Passed, roll call 0 yes, 4 no. Moved by Ms. Geist, seconded by Ms. Pendleton.

    the board adopted Resolution No. 26-092 denying the request of Sabbatical Leave.

    Read from the minutes with less certainty. The minutes give the count as 4/0/1, which does not match the names listed. The names are shown as written. Read the minutes

  • Adjournment (item 4.01)

    Passed, unanimous vote. Moved by Mr. Christiansen, seconded by Ms. Pendleton.

    the public session

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Records that may name students link to the district file only. Full packets are on BoardDocs (opens another website).