Kelly Stultz

The board meeting agenda includes the review and approval of the treasurer's report and monthly bills. Action items involve authorizing bids for milk, bread, propane, and a building trades home project. Employment and personnel matters include hiring a long-term substitute teacher and an agricultural teacher, ratifying employment agreements, accepting several resignations, and approving retirements. The board will also consider a resolution for league membership, multiple memoranda of understanding regarding education associations, approval of a new school logo, an increase in the superintendent's purchasing authority, and the acquisition of new fuel tanks for the bus garage.

The board discussed and took action on several personnel matters, including hiring a new art teacher, a STRIDE teacher, and a night custodian, as well as accepting multiple resignations and a retirement. Significant administrative actions included designating the superintendent as the identified official for external access systems and approving an updated wellness policy. The board also acted to eliminate the three-year-old program due to low enrollment and authorized various summer school programs. Discussion items included logo options, graduation plans, fuel tanks for the bus garage, and a proposal to increase the superintendent's spending authorization limit. Various reports from school principals and the superintendent were provided.

The board meeting agenda includes the consideration of several personnel actions, such as hiring an art teacher, a STRIDE teacher, an agriculture teacher, and a night custodian. Additionally, the board will address requests for summer school programs, contract negotiations for the Community Education Director, and various staff resignations and retirement. Other key topics include designating the Superintendent for system access, updating the school wellness policy, and discussing logo options, graduation plans, fuel tank infrastructure, and increasing the Superintendent's purchasing authority.

The forum featured candidates for the school board discussing their backgrounds, community involvement, and motivations for running. Key topics addressed included the importance of school board members as role models and their role in setting district goals and policies, the challenges of declining student enrollment, the significance of school safety, and the necessity of managing fluctuating federal and state funding. Candidates emphasized the need for board members to be approachable, professional, and dedicated to the best interests of students and the community.

The board meeting featured a report on the Concepts of Physics course's scuba diving project, updates on Business Professionals of America student national qualifiers, and an overview of upcoming music contests. The board accepted multiple staff resignations and acknowledged several 'Desire to Negotiate' notices from employee groups. Key financial and operational actions included approving the purchase of a water heater, a dishwasher, a lawn mower, and a new entrance door. The board also discussed the Ten-Year Long-Term Facilities Maintenance plan, sixth-grade sports, and a de-humidification system for the concession stand, and decided to table the 3-year-old program decision until the next meeting.