Board Agenda - 2026.2.9

 

NOTICE OF BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING AND PUBLIC HEARINGS TIME/DATE: Monday, February 9, 2026, 6:30 p.m.  LOCATION: District Office, 145 South Clark Street, Forest City Board of Education: Troy Thompson (President) Beth Clouse (Vice President), Cody Hennigar, David Reese, Kim Severson, Rick Wiley, Andrew Fedders  Superintendent Darwin Lehmann, Board Secretary Sara Meinders

AGENDA FOR THE MEETING

 

 

1. Call to Order and Establish a Quorum
2. Additions To and Approval of Agenda
3. Administrative Reports (I)
   
   1. Board President Report and Comments
   2. Administrative Reports
   3. Secretary/Treasurer Report
   4. Superintendent Report
4. Consent Agenda (D.R.)
   
   1. Approval of Minutes
   2. Open Enrollment
   3. Personnel
      
      1. Employee Contracts
      2. Employee Contract Adjustments
      3. Employee Resignations
      4. Employee Unpaid Leave Requests
      5. Employee Leave of Absence Request
      6. Donations
      7. Teacher Unpaid Leave Request
      8. Sick Leave Bank Request
      9. Early Graduation Request
   4. Approve Financial Statements
   5. Approve Bills
5. Old Business
   
   1. 2026 Legislative Update (I)
6. New Business
   
   1. Board Policy Review (D.R.)
   2. Board Policy 505.5 (Graduation Requirements) (D.R.)
   3. Four Oaks Seat Agreement (D.R.)
   4. Set Public Hearing Dates for the 2026-2027 Proposed Tax Rate, Budget Amendment for 2025-2026, and 2026-2027 Budget Adoption (D.R.)
   5. Worth County Development Authority Annual Budget (D.R.)
   6. Copier Maintenance Agreement (D.R.)
   7. Middle School Out of State Field Trip Approval (D.R.)
   8. Middle School Washer and Dryer Replacement (D.R.)
   9. Elementary Playground Project (D.R.)
   10. Elementary LED Lighting Project (D.R.)
   11. Resolution to Join the Storm Protection Fund (SPF) for the 2026-27 Fiscal Year (D.R.)
   12. Memorandum of Understanding with Forest City Education Association (D.R.)
   13. Investment of District Funds (D.R.)
7. Suggestions for the March 9, 2026, Board Meeting
8. Adjourn

(I)=Informational                        (D.R.)=Decision Required