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Board adopts stricter policy for school visitors

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Excerpt from Monroe-Woodbury Board of Education Special Meeting/Public Budget Hearing - May 6, 2026 for Board adopts stricter policy for school visitors
Official source excerpt: Monroe-Woodbury Board of Education Special Meeting/Public Budget Hearing - May 6, 2026; editorial caption by Our School Board · source-evidence

What happened

On May 6, 2026 the board adopted policies 8130 (school safety plan and teams) and 5300.65 (visitors to school). The policy committee said the update makes sure every visitor has the right credentials and checks before entering a school.

Why it matters to families

Parents, volunteers and vendors may need to follow stricter check-in steps at all seven schools.

The evidence

The April 8, 2026 captions record the first reading and the committee's explanation after a citizen comment. The May 6 captions record the second reading and adoption. Exact new rules were not read aloud in the captions.

The source

Board special meeting and budget hearing, May 6, 2026 (auto-caption transcript)

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