Last night, I attended my first board meeting in person since January. (The whole broken leg thing has been a real downer.) I’ve been watching them on FB (thanks, Stacy), but it was good to be there and be able to hear and see better. It was great to see the board functioning as it’s supposed to. The event was a workshop to examine ways to update the school, a process that has been planned for some time now. A citizen committee has looked into the possibilities. Community members were canvassed as to which updates they thought were most important. A firm was hired to look the campus over and make recommendations. Now the board is hearing from those entities, and they will decide what we must have, what we should have, and (maybe) what we’d like to have. The recommendations will be made public soon, so the taxpayers are informed. It’s the way school business goes. Always has. What was great to me was seeing our board members interacting with each other in a civil manner. They