Board of Education - Worthington, Ohio

The board unanimously elected Amber Epling-Skinner as President and Stephanie Harless as Vice President, while also finalizing the district's meeting calendar for 2026

Worthington Board of Education swears in members, elects new officers, and showcases diverse high school options including potential healthcare pre-apprenticeship

Worthington Schools presented a comprehensive overview of the diverse academic and career pathways available to high school students at the January 5 Board of Education meeting. The timing was intentional—the district is entering "scheduling season," when students begin selecting next year's clas...

Jennifer Best honored for 24 years of service, WEF awards $25k in grants, and updates on the state voucher lawsuit

Board members report on state advocacy efforts and community engagement; kindergarten cutoff and property tax changes on the horizon

Board members, administrators, and community members gathered to celebrate Jennifer Best's lasting impact on Worthington Schools as she concludes her service

Worthington board members share updates from state education conference and local parent group meetings

The WEF awarded funding to 13 innovative projects across 10 Worthington schools, supporting everything from outdoor learning spaces to mental health resources

The Board of Education conducted the first reading of updates to non-discrimination policies and transportation regulations, with second reading scheduled for November 24th.

Updates on rising demand at the Resource Pantry, the Library Trustee search, OSBA advocacy, and alumni network discussions.

The district's new 10-lane natatorium is now operational, and students at Thomas Worthington will gain access to the building's new core spaces including student commons and media center this week.

Construction milestones, state champions, and policy updates

Worthington's unique intergenerational program honors a quarter century of grandparent volunteers teaching character education in elementary classrooms

Board members discuss multiple property tax bills working through the Ohio legislature and share updates from recent committee meetings and community engagement sessions

Worthington's universal no-cost all-day kindergarten program reports increased enrollment, deeper instruction, and strong teacher support after first months of operation

Circle of Grandparents' 25th anniversary, full-day kindergarten updates, and property tax legislation

Worthington Schools Treasurer TJ Cusick presented the district's updated financial forecast, revealing stable finances through 2030 despite state funding reductions

Financial forecast shows stability through 2030, new Vibe Check student program launches, and policy updates reviewed

First reading of policy updates includes refinements to the district's cell phone policy and alignment with new state laws

District adds three new Title I schools as economically disadvantaged student population reaches 34%, with $1.3 million in federal funding supporting intervention programs

Worthington Schools expands Title I support as economic need grows, plus updates on safety programs, finances, and district operations

Student feedback sessions overhaul, math curriculum returns to traditional pathway, and new natatorium nears opening

Worthington board members share insights from OSBA budget session on state funding challenges and potential legislative changes