Brice Walker

The meeting included discussions and actions on various topics, such as the approval of the consent agenda, which included minutes from previous meetings, payment of bills, fund transfers, the list of building representatives and committees, the district assessment plan, and the board of education self-assessment. The board also discussed and approved setting the date for the August regular board of education meeting and a tax rate hearing. Additionally, the board approved an increase to school meal prices to meet federal guidelines and hiring a part-time MO Career Advising Counselor. The Superintendent presented a report, and the board moved to enter an executive session before adjourning.

The meeting included a welcome and recognition of the PTO Executive Committee members, followed by a financial report and budget update. The board considered and approved the 2025-2026 student handbooks and changes, MSBA policy updates, and bids for food service, bread, fuel, milk, and paper. Additionally, the Alternative Methods of Instruction (AMI) Plan was approved. Principal reports were shared, and correspondence was noted, including an email regarding sportsmanship during a baseball game. The meeting moved into an executive session to discuss personnel, litigation, and real estate matters.

The meeting included a welcome and recognition of retiring staff members and a volunteer teacher. The board discussed and approved the consent agenda, financial reports, a budget update, the 2025-2026 Professional Development Plan, an MSBA service agreement, school bus bids, a policy revision for Policy GCBC, and job descriptions. Principal reports were submitted, and a thank you note from the Livingston County Health Center was noted. The board moved to enter an executive session, and after reconvening, discussed other business before adjourning.

The Board of Education meeting included the certification of election results and a motion to Sine Die to dissolve the current board. The oath of office was administered to newly elected members, followed by the election of board officers, including the President, Vice President, Treasurer, and Secretary. The board discussed and approved a consent agenda, a financial report, a building trades bid, a special board meeting for the approval of graduates, a career ladder plan, grant requests, policy updates, a cooperative contract for paramedic training officers, and job descriptions. The board also discussed principal reports and correspondence. Additionally, the board moved to enter an executive session and later approved revisions to a policy regarding professional staff compensation.

The meeting included an update on the Chillicothe Elementary School construction project, a financial report detailing expenditures and revenues, and a discussion of the 2023-24 budget. The board also addressed compensation package updates, a virtual health visit program update, and approved the 2023-24 professional development plan, meal prices, student handbook changes, and bids for the Chillicothe High School parking lot and GRTS Storage renovation. Policy updates and surplus property were also approved. An executive session was held to discuss personnel, litigation, and real estate matters.