Board Meeting Summary | May 11, 2026

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Policies for First Reading [Approved]

DDTwo Board Policies (Online Policy Manual)

Next Meeting: May 18

• GBK – Staff Concerns, Complaints, and Grievances
• GBK-R – Staff Concerns, Complaints, and Grievances
• GBI – Staff Participation in Political Activities
• GC – Professional Staff
• GCA – Professional Staff Positions
• GCQE – Retirement of Professional Staff
• GCQE-R – Retirement of Professional Staff (Deletion)
• GDA – Support Staff Positions
• IHBG-R – Home Schooling

Superintendent’s Report | May 11 Recording

The Superintendent's Report begins at timestamp 37:05.

A. Multi-Language Learner

• Most Spoken Languages: Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese
• DDTwo consistently ranks in the top SC districts for ML academic growth.

B. Behavior Alliance of South Carolina (BASC)

Partner School Highlights:

• ENES: Led the district in participation, achieving an impressive 84% staff completion rate on the SAS.
• ROMS: Received special recognition on the BASC website during National Principal Appreciation Month.
• FDHS: Principal Aldredge was showcased in a live Spotlight of Practice webinar, representing Cohort 2 schools with excellence.

C. Updated Facility Name: James H. Spann Education Center [Approved]

D. Facilities Report

Referendum Projects:

• Elementary school at The Ponds: Continuing efforts for land agreement
• SES Addition: Final inspection tentatively scheduled for mid July
• SHS Gym: Construction documents scheduled for submittal: 6-1-26
• ARHS Band Room: Scheduled completion date: 5-25-26
• ARHS Weight Room: Scheduled completion date: 6-1-26
• FDHS Classroom Addition: Drawings sent out for pricing
• KES Campus Updates: In design development phase
• & other construction projects

E. Student Enrollment Recommendations for 2025-2026 [Approved]

Executive Session: Personnel Recommendations & Legal Advice

Important Dates

• Teacher Signing Day: May 14, 6:30 pm, District Office Auditorium
• Celebration of James H. Spann Elementary: May 16, 9 am – 12 noon
• Facilities Committee Meeting: May 18, 3:00 pm
• Policy Committee Meeting: May 18, 4:00 pm
• Finance Committee Meeting: May 18, 5:00 pm (Public Hearing)
• District Retiree Celebration: May 21, 6:30 pm, Summers Corner PAC (Reception by invitation only at 5:30 pm)
• High School Graduation: May 23, N. Charleston Coliseum
  • SHS: 9:00 am
  • ARHS: 2:00 pm
  • FDHS: 7:00 pm
• Dorchester County Adult Ed Graduation: May 27, 6:30 pm, Summers Corner PAC