Beechwood Independent
October 12, 2026 6:00 PM ET (5:00 CT)
Board Meeting
I. Call to Order
Rationale

The mission of Beechwood Independent School District is to provide innovative education grounded in tradition.  Our educational vision is to inspire students to embrace responsibility, productivity and compassion of a global community.  Our vision is communicated to students, faculty, and our community by various media from the printed word to the internet and is exemplified by our district slogan:  Innovative education grounded in tradition.

I.A. Call to Order / Roll Call
I.B. Staff Members Present
I.C. Recognition of Guests
I.C.1. EDGE Partner Award, Ronnie's Corner Market
I.C.2. Superintendent Award Winner, Ed Conradi, Maintenance
I.C.3. Tim Pangallo, SRO, Retirement
Rationale

12 years of service as SRO

I.D. Public Comment
Rationale

Each Person wishing to address the Board of Education must sign in.  When called upon to speak the person who speaks should stand, give his/her name and group he/she represents, and then address his/her comments directly to the Board of Education Chairperson.

II. Discussion and Action Agenda
III. Consent Agenda
Rationale


Recommended Motion

Approval to adopt consent agenda

Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Approval to adopt consent agenda passed with a motion by Mrs. Jeanne Berger and a second by Mr. Kyle Burns.

III.A. Approval of Minutes
III.A.1. September 8, 2026/Tax Hearing
Attachments
III.A.2. September 14, 2026
Attachments
III.A.3. September 28, 2026 Joint Session
Attachments
III.B. Monthly Bills
Attachments
III.C. Field Trip over 100 miles/overnight
III.C.1. Washington DC - September 2027
Attachments
III.C.2. High School Speech and Debate Team State Tourney
Attachments
III.C.3. Band - BOA Super Regional
Attachments
III.D. Use of Facility Requests
III.D.1. Cub Scouts Pack 367
Attachments
III.D.2. Maynet Dance Christmas Show
Attachments
III.E. KY Teacher of the Year Contract
Attachments
III.F. EKU Student Teacher MOA
Attachments
III.G. Sun Behavorial Contract
Attachments
III.H. Pay Applications #9 for Phase 6C
Attachments
IV. Information
IV.A. Superintendent's Report
Justin Kaiser, Superintendent
IV.A.1. Finance Report
Attachments
IV.A.2. SBDM Meeting Minutes
Rationale

The approved September SBDM meeting minutes for both elementary and high school will not be available this month due to their October meetings are after this Board meeting.  

IV.A.3. Joint Session Recap
IV.B. Food Services Presentation - Rachel Smith
Attachments
IV.C. Personnel Report
Rationale

 

  • New Hires -
    • Marie Slone - HS Counselor
    • Band Lessons - Erik Traheim, Riona Sowell-Kumazaki, Andrew Jeng, Sarah Yarbrough
    • Stephanie Harris – BHS Speech and Debate Assistant
    • Jillian Francois, Head Soccer Coach
    • Kaylee Hood, NJHS

 

  • Resignation - 
    • Hannah Wolf - HS Art
    • Eileen Dowd, Head Soccer Coach

V. Agenda in Official Board Minutes
Recommended Motion

Approval of making the agenda part of the official board minutes

Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Approval of making the agenda part of the official board minutes passed with a motion by Mrs. Jeanne Berger and a second by Mr. Kyle Burns.

VI. Adjourn
Recommended Motion

Motion to adjourn the meeting

Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Motion to adjourn the meeting passed with a motion by Mrs. Jeanne Berger and a second by Mr. Kyle Burns.