Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Shane Salmon’s organization
Sep 14, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Hermitage R-IV Board of Education Meeting Summary
The board meeting included a financial update and the completion of a mandated one-hour refresher training. Additionally, the board reviewed a monthly report and received updated district enrollment statistics. Key action items included the approval of monthly bills, a membership with the Pomme De Terre Chamber of Commerce, the first reading of an MSBA policy update, a proposal for a senior trip, and out-of-state travel for the FFA National Convention. The board also authorized bus routes and mileage for the upcoming academic year and presented formal commendations to various community members and staff for their contributions to the district.
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The Board held a public hearing for the tax rate and received updates on district finances, site safety, and enrollment. Key action items included the approval of district bills, roof repairs, setting the 2026 tax rate, and the hiring of a custodian. The Board also approved placing a tax increase measure on the upcoming November ballot, set adult lunch prices, staff daycare rates, and approved various personnel and operational items including a substitute teacher list, stipends, and a local compliance plan. Several community members and businesses were commended for their donations and support of district activities.
Jul 16, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Hermitage R-IV Board of Education Meeting Summary
The board received a financial update and engaged in a discussion regarding the district's Comprehensive School Improvement Plan (CSIP). Significant actions taken included the approval of monthly bills, the CSIP, a sick leave payout, and the acceptance of a staff resignation. The board authorized several contractual agreements involving the Exceptional Pupil Cooperative, Macks Creek Vo-Tech transportation, and a CMCA lease. Furthermore, the board approved various student and staff handbooks and the amended 2026-2027 masters salary schedule. Discussion concerning roof repairs was tabled for a subsequent meeting, and the board formally established the date for the upcoming tax rate hearing.
Jun 18, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Hermitage R-IV Board of Education Meeting Summary
The board received a financial update, approved monthly bills, accepted a staff resignation, and authorized sick leave payouts. Key budgetary actions included approving the 2025-2026 budget-to-actual reports, the 2026-2027 budget, and the maximum allowable transfers to fund 4. The board also handled personnel and operational matters, including the hiring of a high school baseball coach, the approval of fuel and grocery bids, a new agreement for cross-country events, and amendments to summer sports stipends. Commendations were formally recognized for various student-athletes across baseball and track and field.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
