VAN-FAR R-I SCHOOL DISTRICT

T E N T A T I V E    A G E N D A

Thursday, January 18, 2024

 7:00 p.m.  High School Library

PRAYER/PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

I.               CALL TO ORDER

II.             ROLL CALL

III.           APPROVE CONSENT AGENDA

a.     ADOPT AGENDA

b.     MINUTES OF THE DECEMBER 21, 2023, JANUARY 15, AND JANUARY 17, 2024 MEETINGS

c.     FINANCIAL STATEMENT AND AUTHORIZATION TO PAY BILLS

d.     APPROVE CHAMP CLARK/LEARNING CENTER  CONTRACT FOR SERVICES

e.     RESIGNATIONS/RETIREMENTS

IV.           STUDENT RECOGNITION

V.             STAFF/PATRON/VFTA INPUT

VI.           INFORMATIONAL ITEMS

a.     SUPERINTENDENT’S REPORT

b.     PRINCIPALS’/DIRECTORS’ REPORTS

c.     MSBA POLICY GBA – EXEMPT AND NONEXEMPT EMPLOYEES

d.     MSBA POLICY GCBDA – PROFESSIONAL STAFF SHORT-TERM LEAVES

e.     MSBA POLICY GDBDA – SUPPORT STAFF LEAVES

VII.        ACTION ITEMS

a.     APPROVE CALENDAR FOR 2024-25

b.     APPROVE SUMMER SCHOOL FOR 2024

c.     SET REORGANIZATION MEETING DATE

d.     SURPLUS SKID LOADER

VIII.       BOARD COMMENTS

IX.           ADJOURN TO EXECUTIVE SESSION

X.             EXECUTIVE SESSION

a.     HIRING, FIRING, DISCIPLINING OR PROMOTING AN EMPLOYEE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 610.021 (SUBSECTIONS 3 AND 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.