Paris Independent Board of Education

Regular Meeting
July 15, 2025 5:00 PM
310 West 7th Street
Board of Education



I. Opening
A. Call to Order
B. Approve Agenda
C. Approve Minutes from Regular Meeting on June 17, 2025 and Special Called Meeting on June 26, 2025
D. Department and Superintendent's Reports
a. Inform Board of Superintendent's Personnel Actions
E. Showcase and Recognitions- Track Team
F. Public Comment-The Paris Independent Board of Education welcomes public comment during all regular meetings. Generally, School Board members do not respond to public comment during a meeting. The public comment period should not be viewed as an opportunity for questioning of board members or administrators, or for back-and-forth discussion or debate. It is an opportunity for members of the public to express their views regarding matters which are within the scope of the Board’s decision-making authority.
G. Consent Agenda
a. Accept Notification of Payment of Bills
b. Approve Treasurer's Report
c. Approve Superintendent's Expense Report
d. Approve 2025/2026 Academic & Athletic Stipend Schedule
e. Approve FY26 District Funding Assurances
f. Approve the 2025/26 Start and End Times for Each School
g. Approve DPO #24 for Preschool Project
h. Approve Pay App#2 For Perfection Group Fine Arts A/C Upgrade Project
i. Approve Sources of Strength Contract with Newvista
j. Approve Jumbrotron Advertising Fee Structure
k. Approve Fundraiser Request for Paris Middle School to seek donations for snacks to supply their snack shack
l. Approve Fundraiser Request for Paris Middle Cheer Team to seek donations, calendar days, restaurant nights, and sell T-shirts
m. Approve Fundraiser Request for Paris Bands to Complete a Bingo Card, Calendar Days, Concession Stand, Sell surplus Band items, solicit donations, Mattress sale, Gift Card through Raise Right, Butterbraids, Old Ky Chocolates and Catalog Sales (cheese, candles, cookie dough
II. Old Business
III. New Business
A. Consider Motion to Approve Mission and Vision Statement
B. Consider Motion to Approve the 25/26 Student Handbook and Code of Conduct
C. Consider Motion to Approve 25/26 Staff Handbook
D. Consider Motion to Approve Board Member Per diem rate
E. Consider Motion to Present and Approve Superintendent's Evaluation
IV. Superintendent's Report
A. Facilities Update
B. KASA July 23-25th
C. Greyhound Getdown- Saturday, July 26th 11:00 to 2:00
D. New Teacher Orientation- July 28th
E. Opening Day for All Staff- August 6th
F. First Day of School- August 7th
G. Retirement Celebration - Tuesday, July 29th 4:00 to 6:00
H. Paris High School Principal
V. Board Comments
VI. Adjournment

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