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Ackley Today
By the People, for the People
AGWSR School Board to Consider Resignations, Budgets, and Calendar
The school board will meet on Monday to discuss several personnel changes and review the district's plans for the upcoming school year.
Mar. 21, 2026 at 6:10pm
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The AGWSR School Board will hold its regular monthly meeting on Monday, where they will consider several resignations, including that of the football coach James Koop. The board will also hold a public hearing on the district's certified budget for the next school year and meet with the Ackley City Council to review the Cougar's Den Daycare. Additionally, the board will review the proposed 2026-27 school year calendar.
Why it matters
As a local school district, the decisions made by the AGWSR School Board have a direct impact on the students, families, and community it serves. Reviewing budgets, personnel changes, and the academic calendar are all important responsibilities that help ensure the district is operating effectively and meeting the needs of stakeholders.
The details
The AGWSR School Board meeting on Monday will include several key agenda items. The board will consider several resignations, including that of football coach James Koop. They will also hold a public hearing on the district's certified budget for the next school year. Additionally, members of the AGWSR School Board and the Ackley City Council will meet to conduct the annual review of the Cougar's Den Daycare. Finally, the board will review the proposed 2026-27 school year calendar, which would begin on August 24th, include a winter break from December 23rd through January 1st, and end the school year on May 21st.
- The AGWSR School Board meeting will be held on Monday, March 21, 2026 at 6:00 p.m.
- The public hearing on the district's certified budget for the next school year will take place during the meeting.
- The AGWSR School Board and Ackley City Council will meet to review the Cougar's Den Daycare during the meeting.
- The board will review the proposed 2026-27 school year calendar, which would begin on August 24th and end on May 21st.
The players
AGWSR School Board
The governing body responsible for overseeing the AGWSR school district, which serves students in Ackley, Iowa and the surrounding area.
James Koop
The football coach at AGWSR High School who has submitted his resignation.
Ackley City Council
The local government body that will meet with the AGWSR School Board to review the Cougar's Den Daycare.
What’s next
The AGWSR School Board will vote on the proposed resignations, budget, and calendar during the meeting on Monday.
The takeaway
The AGWSR School Board meeting on Monday will address several important administrative and operational matters for the district, including personnel changes, budget considerations, and the academic calendar. These decisions will impact the students, families, and community served by the AGWSR school system.


