October 12, 2009...
...Board Meeting Notes
The Board heard from three patrons in the public participation forum.
The Board approved the consent agenda that included minutes from the September 14, 2009 meeting and financial reports and claims.
The Board reviewed and heard staff reports. Mr. Rivers shared information about enrollment (down about 35 FTE from 2008-2009), Schools For Fair Funding advocacy efforts and membership, and upcoming school finance advocacy meetings in preparation for the 2010 Legislative session.
The Board held a discussion of extra curricular activity league affiliation. Members of the audience were included in the discussion. Information about the possibility of joining with the South Central Border League or the Tri-Valley League was presented. Currently neither league has indicated an interest in adding additional members. The superintendent was asked to return to the meeting in November with information about becoming an independent member of KSHSAA without league affiliation.
The Board entered an executive session to discuss student matters.
The Board entered a series of executive sessions to discuss non-elected personnel.
The Board approved the employment of Cameron Motter as an assistant high school wrestling coach and Mark Womacks as the high school baseball coach.
The Board entered another series of executive sessions to discuss non-elected personnel (superintendent evaluation).
The meeting adjourned 10:40 PM.
