September 21, 2023 Board Meeting Agenda

John Fortney

September 19, 2023

VAN-FAR R-I SCHOOL DISTRICT

BOARD OF EDUCATION

T E N T A T I V E    A G E N D A

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

7:00 p.m.  HIGH SCHOOL LIBRARY

PRAYER/PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

  1. CALL TO ORDER

  2. ROLL CALL

  3. APPROVE CONSENT AGENDA

    1. APPROVE AGENDA

    2. MINUTES OF AUGUST 17, 2023 TAX HEARING AND AUGUST 17, 2023 MEETING  

    3. FINANCIAL STATEMENT AND AUTHORIZATION TO PAY BILLS 

    4. HEAD START INTERAGENCY MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT 

  4. STUDENT RECOGNITION

  5. STAFF/PATRON/VFTA INPUT

    1. INTRODUCTION OF NEW STAFF

  6. INFORMATIONAL ITEMS

    1. SUPERINTENDENT’S REPORTS

    2. PRINCIPALS’/DIRECTOR’S REPORTS 

    3. SECOND READING MSBA 2023C POLICY UPDATE

  7. ACTION ITEMS

    1. SET TUITION RATE FOR 2023-24

    2. APPROVE PDC PLAN & BUDGET FOR 2023-24

    3. APPROVE MSBA POLICY GB – PART-TIME AND SUBSTITUTE EMPLOYMENT

  8. BOARD COMMENTS

  9. ADJOURN TO EXECUTIVE SESSION

  10.  EXECUTIVE SESSION

    1. HIRING, FIRING, DISCIPLINING OR PROMOTING AN EMPLOYEE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 610.021 (SUBSECTIONS 3 & 13) OF THE PUBLIC SCHOOL LAW OF MISSOURI.

Public Comment BDDH-1:  The Board will establish a public comment period as part of the regular Board meeting agenda.  In addition, the President of the Board may choose to recognize comments from the audience on occasion as time and circumstances dictate.  The following rules will be applied to public comment at Board meetings: The Board will establish a time limit for the public comment period (30 minutes); No individual will be permitted to speak without being recognized by the Board President; The Board will establish a uniform time limit for each speaker (2-3 minutes); Only items from the posted agenda may be discussed; The board President has the right and responsibility to terminate discussion in order to proceed with the meeting.