Board of Trustees Meeting

Location

Hybrid Meeting Format: offering both in-person and virtual meeting access

Minutes

Attendees

Board of Trustees: Chair Swenson, Trustee Bowman, Trustee Johnson, Trustee Exstrom

Executive Cabinet:  Danielle Slota, John Mosby, Josh Gerstman, Tim Wrye, and Maribel Jimenez

Assistant Attorney General: Bruce Marvin 

Special Meeting call to order: 9:01 a.m.

Opportunity for public comment

Persons wishing to testify must sign up and limit testimony to three minutes. Opportunity to testify will be offered for both in-person and virtual attendees. Speakers are encouraged to sign-up in advance of the start of the meeting using this form link.

Executive Session

The Board, as and when deemed necessary, may call an Executive Session for appropriate purposes under the Open Meetings Act.

(g) To evaluate the qualifications of an applicant for public employment or to review the performance of a public employee. However, subject to RCW 42.30.140(4), discussion by a governing body of salaries, wages, and other conditions of employment to be generally applied within the agency shall occur in a meeting open to the public, and when a governing body elects to take final action hiring, setting the salary of an individual employee or class of employees, or discharging or disciplining an employee, that action shall be taken in a meeting open to the public;

Executive Session call to order: 9:04 a.m. until 11 a.m., extended 1o 11:05 a.m.

Executive Session adjourned at: 11:05 a.m.

Adjournment

Meeting adjourned at 11:05 a.m.

Minutes Signed and Approved

The meeting minutes from July 2, 2025, were approved and signed into record by Chair Swenson and President John R. Mosby on July 24, 2025.

Mission Statement: As a South King County college striving for social justice, Highline College partners with global students as they envision, plan and achieve their educational and professional goals.