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Bloomfield School Board Meeting Minutes - Monday, December 9, 2024
December 11th 2024 by Dee Loflin
Bloomfield School Board Meeting Minutes - Monday, December 9, 2024
The Bloomfield School Board held its regular monthly meeting on Monday, December 9, 2024

Middle school house leaders, along with Mrs. Shafer presented information on their recent community and school service projects.  They did a great job, and we appreciate the pride they take in our school and community!

In open session, the Board:
* approved the purchase of a new school van. 
*  approved ballot language for Proposition A - a No Tax Increase Bond Extension for the district. 
*  approved Southern Bank for bank depository services.
*  approved bus driver wait time pay to increase to $13.75 in January 2025.
*  reviewed the District's APR scores and report.

Each building principal gave a report. 

In the superintendent report,
* reminded board members of filing dates for board candidates.  Filing begins Monday, December 9th and runs to December 31st.  
*  reminded them about our annual board refresher course. 
*  provided a CSIP update.

In Executive Session the Board:
* accepted the retirement notice from Angie Wood - effective December 31st.  
*  accepted the retirement notice from Becky Cate - effective end of the school year. 
*  approved the full time employment of Tonya McClelland - bus driver
*  approved the full time employment of Darrel Allen - bus driver
*  approved the full time employment of Jayden Fox - custodian
*  accepted resignation letter from Kelby Hill - effective end of the school year. 
*  approved changes to Bloomfield Christmas Tournament participants.  They chose to remove South Pemiscot and Hayti from the tournament and add Risco and East Carter County to the Tournament effective with this year's tournament.  The seed meeting will be on Saturday, December 14th at 11 a.m.  Bracket will be released on Saturday.



Last Updated on December 11th 2024 by Dee Loflin




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Agenda: Regular Board Meeting for November 11th, 2024 will begin at 6:00 pm in the Administration Office.

Preliminary Matters

A. Roll Call

B. Approve/AmendAgenda

C. Student Presentation Consider approval of consent agenda

A. Approve minutes of October 11th, 2024 Board Meeting

B. Approve Payment of Current Bills Financial Report

A. Treasurer’s Report Old Business

New Business
A. Consider Approval of Board Candidate Filing Dates: December 10th, 2024 - December 31st, 2024

B. Consider Approval to Bid Bank DepositoryServices
C. ConsiderApproval of Purchase of District Vehicle

Principal’s Report
A. Elementary Report
B. MiddleSchoolReport

C. HighSchoolReport

Superintendent’s Report

A. Mandatory Annual Board Refresher Course B. CSIPUpdate
C. FacilitiesTourDiscussion

Executive Session - Enter into Executive Session per RsMo. 610.021
A. Approve minutes from Executive Board Meeting of September 9th, 2024 B. Legal Matters pursuant to RsMo.610.021(1)
C. Student Matters pursuant to RsMo.610.021(6)
D. Employment matters pursuant to RsMo. 610.021 (3)

Return to Regular Session Adjourn Meeting

The next regular meeting is scheduled for December 9th, 2024 at 6:00 pm in the Administration Office.


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August tax rate hearing and board meeting notes.  

The tax rate hearing was held, and the board approved keeping the tax rate at $3.3600 as it has been previous years.  

The board approved:
* opening a new bank account to accept online payments through Teacher Ease for lunch account payments.  
*  Approved Full Maintenance Service Agreement with MSBA. 
*  Approved Special Education Local Compliance Plan. 
*  Approved Veregy for Project Coordination and Management.
*  Approved various district policies and procedures. 

The Board heard reports from all three building principals, and in my report I updated the Board on summer projects, discussed the Board provided lunch on Wednesday, gave the Board an update on the upcoming school year, and introduced the Board to Wayfinder.  Wayfinder will be a social emotional learning tool our counselors will utilize with students including a "portrait of a graduate" aspect that will be a great tool for our students.   

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*  Resignation of Jacob McNeil from Fall Baseball Assistant Coach and Head Junior High Baseball Coach.  
*  Hired Dennis Graser as Fall Baseball
*  Discussed the addition of a School Resource Officer position

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Notes from the Bloomfield Board of Education meeting held on July 8th, 2024.  

Approved the treasurer's report which included final fiscal year 2025 budget totals. 

Approved the 2024 tax rate hearing to be held before the August 12th board meeting at 5:45 pm.  

Approved the eligibility criteria for free/reduced priced meals. 

Approved the participation in the Child Adult Care Food Program for the 2024-25 school year.  This program will allow us to offer an after school snack for all students staying after school, free of charge to students.  We will discuss this at length when everyone is back on campus in August. 

Approved all building handbooks, as well as the 1:1 handbook, A+ handbook, Extra Curricular Handbook, Flex Program Handbook, and Alternative School Handbook.  

Approved, rescinded and discussed various policies and procedures. 
- GCPB - discussed options for amending this policy to identify penalties for being released from a contract after a deadline.  No action was taken, as I will gather more information. 
- JFCI & JFCI-AP1 - amendments were not approved at my recommendation.  Our current policy will stay as it is.  
- Approved recommended changes from MSBA to JFG, JG-R1, JHCD, JHCD-AP2, HA.
-  Rescinded HH
** If you would like more information on these, please let me know. 

Approved the advertising for request for qualifications (RFQ) for project coordination and management.  

In my report, I gave an update on SB 190 being passed at the county level.  Updated the board on upcoming curriculum camps, as well as an update on our summer project list.  The board also set a date to provide lunch to all staff at one of the August in-service dates.  

The board did not take any action in Executive Session.  

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