Year: 2025

Good Afternoon, Dr. Zentmeyer, Dr. Sovine and Board Members, I’m Roger Stenersen, Communications Director for RISING TO LEARN, a grassroots organization with a mission of communicating Board of Education actions to those who are impacted by them.  Our website may

There are several important points that need to be unpacked from the July 15, 2025 Board of Education Business meeting. Some comments made by board members warrant a closer look. + When April Zentmeyer announced the start time for Board

Mr. Darrell Evans Washington County School Board Downsville Pike Hagerstown, MD 21713 Dear Mr. Evans, As Communications Director of Rising to Learn, a grassroots organization dedicated to expanding the involvement of families in the business of Washington County Schools, I am

At the Policy Committee Meeting on June 11, Policy JK: Student Discipline was reviewed. According to notes taken by stakeholders in attendance, both Mr. Evans and Mr. Burkett voiced support for what they described as “more aggressive” disciplinary actions from

Roger Stenersen, Communications Director for RTL, read the following comments during public comment at the 5/20/25 business meeting: —- Dr. Zentmeyer, Board Members and Dr. Sovine, My name, as I shared at your last meeting, is Roger Stenersen.  I am

This is an update to the original email we sent to the BOE email address on April 5th. The entire thread is in this post and the last entry is where we are as of 5/3/25. > Response from Dr.

Greetings, After watching the April 1 BOE work session, the public is left with many questions. It is understood that there is to be another BOE work session before the BOE business meeting on April 15. We would appreciate having these questions