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, March 21, 2024

7:00 p.m. - High School Library  

PRAYER/PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

1. CALL TO ORDER

2. ROLL CALL

3. APPROVE CONSENT AGENDA

   1. ADOPT AGENDA

   2. MINUTES OF FEBRUARY 15, 2024 MEETING  

   3. FINANCIAL STATEMENT AND AUTHORIZATION TO PAY BILLS  

   4. OPAA! FOOD SERVICE MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT FOR 2024-25

   5. APPROVE JOSTEN’S CONTRACT FOR 2024-25  

   6. RETIREMENTS/RESIGNATIONS  

4. STUDENT RECOGNITION

5. STAFF/PATRON/VFTA INPUT

6. INFORMATIONAL ITEMS

   1. SUPERINTENDENT’S REPORT

• SALARIES & BENEFITS INFORMATION

2. PRINCIPALS’/DIRECTORS’ REPORTS  

3. SECOND READING MSBA POLICY UPDATES 2023D  

7. ACTION ITEMS

   1. APPROVE SUCCESS COACH POSITION FOR 2024-25

   2. APPROVE SCHOOL-BASED K-12 THERAPIST POSITION FOR 2024-25

   3. APPROVE MSBA POLICY IKF AMENDMENT

   4. APPROVE SALARY/BENEFITS FOR 2024-25 SCHOOL YEAR  

   5. HEALTH INSURANCE PLANS AND RATES FOR 2024-25

   6. LIFE INSURANCE RATES FOR 2024-25

   7. BOARD REORGANIZATION MEETING APRIL 16,

2024

8. APPROVE BID FOR SURPLUS PLASMA TABLE

VIII. BOARD COMMENTS

   IX.  ADJOURN TO EXECUTIVE SESSION

    X.    EXECUTIVE SESSION

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

2. LEGAL ACTIONS, CAUSES OF ACTION, LITIGATION OR PRIVILEGED COMMUNICATIONS BETWEEN A PUBLIC GOVERNMENT BODY AND ITS ATTORNEYS IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 610.021, SUBSECTION 1 OF THE PUBLIC SCHOOL LAW OF MISSOURI

XI.     RETURN TO OPEN SESSION

XII.    ACTION ITEMS 

1. SET DEAN OF STUDENTS SALARY FOR 

2024-25

XIII.  ADJOURN

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.