The Johnson County Board of Education convened on Monday, May 22nd, for their monthly meeting, where they celebrated the remarkable achievements of student leaders and discussed exciting new initiatives to enhance the upcoming 23-24 school year.
JCMS student leaders Cruz Conley and Adam Schlick led the assembly in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance. Superintendent Cochran and the board of education took the opportunity to honor Conley and Schlick for their outstanding contributions to the community. The duo played a crucial role in the recent successful search and rescue operation for a missing elderly gentleman. In recognition of their selflessness and unwavering dedication, Conley and Schlick were honored with the prestigious Community Eagle Award, a testament to their outstanding character and commitment to serving others.
During the meeting, Maintenance Department Coordinator Tim Adams provided an eagerly awaited update on the ongoing site development for the new Johnson Central High School. Adams enthusiastically shared the remarkable progress that has been made, leaving the audience impressed and excited about the future facility.
The meeting highlighted the power of student leadership and community engagement while introducing initiatives to create a more enriching educational experience. The dedication and accomplishments of students like Conley and Schlick serve as inspiration, and the site development initiatives demonstrate the board's commitment to providing students with a vibrant and modern learning environment.
As the meeting adjourned, there was excitement and optimism for the future of education in Johnson County. Superintendent Cochran and the board's commitment to fostering student leadership and implementing innovative initiatives ensures a promising path forward for the entire community.