Mitchell Community Schools Board of Trustees will meet tonight

MITCHELL – Mitchell Community Schools Board of Trustees will meet tonight.

The meeting will begin at 6:00 p.m. at 441 North 8th Street at the administration building.

On the agenda:

I. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 

II. CALL TO ORDER 

III. PUBLIC COMMENT 

IV. CONSENT AGENDA 

A. Request Approval of the Following Minutes 

  1. Regular Session – August 12, 2024 
  2. Budget Hearing – August 27, 2024 
  3. Executive Session – August 27, 2024 
  4. Executive Session – September 3, 2024 

B. Request Approval of the Following Financial Report 

  1. Corporation -August, 2024 
  2. Extra-Curricular -August, 2024 

C. Claims

D. Field Trip/Conference Requests 

  1. Robert Haislip – IASP Assistant Principal’s Conference – Indianapolis, IN – November 22-23, 2024 
  2. Lori Kughen-Taylor & Madison Tirado – 2024 SIEC Multilingual Learners Conference – Huntingburg, IN – September 26, 2024 
  3. Matt Olson Indiana ACTE Conference – Indianapolis, IN – September 12-14, 2024 
  4. Amy Glassco – SIEC K12 Career Advisor Certification 2025 – Jasper, IN- September 10-11, November 13, February 27, and April 29-30, 2024 
  5. Dr. Jeff Bond – IASP Principals Conference – Indianapolis, IN – November 24-26, 2024 
  6. Dr. Brent Comer, Robert Haislip, Rickie Mason, and Kevin Conner – Indiana Advanced School Safety Specialist Conference – Indianapolis, IN – October 20- 22, 2024 
  7. Kamala Blevins – Purposeful Play Seminar – Live Online Seminar – October 29, 2024 
  8. Jennifer Allen – Language Access Summit – Indianapolis, IN -September 26, 2024 

E. Resignations/Retirements 

  1. Daniel Wolford – MHS Social Studies Teacher – Resignation effective September 6, 2024 
  2. Jody Johnson – MHS Health Adjunct Teacher – Resignation effective August 17, 2024
  3. Amos Wegner – MCS Athletic Director – Resignation effective August 29, 2024
  4. Madison Vash – BES Special Education Aide – Resignation effective August 13, 2024
  5. Cordelia Sanders – BES Remediation Aide – Resignation effective September 6, 2024 

V. ITEMS FOR CONSIDERATION AND ACTION BY BOARD OF TRUSTEES

A. Personnel 

  1. MJHS Grade 6 Social Studies Teacher 
  2. MHS Health Teacher 
  3. MHS Social Studies Teacher 
  4. Hatfield Elementary Grade 1 Aide 
  5. Hatfield Elementary Grade 2 Aide 
  6. MJHS Special Education Lifeskills Aide 
  7. MJHS/MHS Food Services Employee 
  8. Field House Monitor 
  9. Temporary MJHS Art Teacher 
  10. Leave Request 
  11. Leave Request 
  12. Extra-Curricular 

B. Disposition of Recommendation to Approve 2025 MCS Budget 

C. Disposition of Recommendation to Approve 2024-2025 Professional Growth and Evaluation Plan 

D. Disposition of Recommendation to Approve Donations to MCS Athletics 

E. Disposition of Recommendation to Approve MOU Between MCS and Hoosier Uplands 

F. Disposition of Recommendation to Approve Posting a DHH Stipend Position 

VI. ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION BY BOARD OF TRUSTEES 

A. COSMOS School Board Meeting Update 

VII. ADJOURN