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Water Canyon High School Council Discusses Improvement Plan and Leadership

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The Water Canyon High School Community Council met on Monday, October 5, 2026, to discuss school improvement plans and leadership nominations.

Key takeaways

  • The council nominated Lisa Oliverio for Chair, Eliza Williams for Vice Chair, and Konstance Merideth for Secretary.
  • The 2026-27 School Improvement Plan includes a $31,300 budget for student achievement and technology.
  • The council discussed increasing student attendance for 7th and 8th graders by 3%.
  • Future meetings are scheduled for Feb. 1 and March 22, 2027.

The Water Canyon High School Community Council held a meeting on Monday, October 5, 2026, to address leadership nominations and the 2026-2027 school improvement plan, according to meeting minutes.

During the meeting, the council conducted nominations for leadership roles. Lisa Oliverio was nominated for Chair by Kristen Swindlehurst and seconded by Tadi West. Eliza Williams was nominated for Vice Chair by Jonathan Howell and seconded by Randy Wyatt. Konstance Merideth was nominated for Secretary by Tadi West and seconded by Eliza Williams.

The council discussed the 2026-27 School Improvement Plan, which includes a goal to increase student achievement by raising end-of-level test scores by 3% in Math, Science, and Language Arts. The plan allocates $22,800 for salaries and benefits for one Math and one Language Arts period, and $8,500 for new Chromebooks, totaling $31,300.

Additional discussion topics included an overview of Utah Trust Lands and the roles and responsibilities of the School Community Council. Counseling items discussed included the 2026-27 WCHS Data Project, an initiative to increase 7th and 8th grade student attendance by 3%, and the 26-27 WCHS Prevention Plan involving HOPE Squad and Power of Choice Week.

The council has scheduled future meetings for Feb. 1 and March 22 at 2:30 p.m. A School Trust Land Report is due on March 22, 2027.

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