Ballard County School District

The meeting included a superintendent's report and a work session for the regular September board meeting.

The Board approved the meeting agenda with adjustments. They also approved the Consent Agenda, which included the Treasurer's Report, Minutes, Bills, Expulsions To Date, Superintendent Expenses, Personnel, designation of additional traceable communication platforms, and school fees. Additionally, the Board approved the amendment to the BCES grading policy to move to the 10-point grading scale for the 25-26 school year, policy/procedures updates- second reading, the master bell schedule, the dugout renovation request from the Ballard Bullets, property acquisition BG-1, and the Driver/CDL incentives with revisions. The Superintendent's Report included updates on the EOY fund balance, summer programs, Opening Day invitation, Bomber Bash schedule, and student/staff achievements. The Board adjourned the regular session to begin an Executive Session to discuss the superintendent evaluation and then approved the superintendent evaluation.

The Board approved the meeting agenda and consent agenda, which included the Treasurer's Report, Minutes, Bills, Expulsions To Date, Superintendent Expenses, Personnel, BG-4 for BCES sprinkler system, change order for weight room, work session schedule for the remainder of 2025, and KETS Technology Activity Report. Resignations and new hires were acknowledged, along with certified and classified substitutes. The working budget for the 2025-26 school year and the 2025-26 tax rates were approved. An updated property purchase agreement was also approved. The Superintendent's Report included updates on the Head Start contract, enrollment/attendance, and student/staff achievements.

The Board approved the meeting agenda with adjustments for guest recognition during the public comment period. The consent agenda was approved, encompassing the Treasurer's Report, Minutes, Bills, Expulsions To Date, Superintendent Expenses, Personnel matters, and BCSO overtime for extracurricular activities. Appointments to the Certified Evaluation Plan Appeals Committee were approved. The Board also approved the Certified Evaluation Plan. Updates were provided on data security, facilities, transportation, Bomber Bash participation, enrollment/attendance, and student/staff achievements. The meeting included an executive session.

The meeting included a superintendent's report and a regular August board meeting work session.