Beechwood Independent
November 13, 2023 6:00 PM
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. Girls High School Cross Country Team KHSAA Class 1A State Champions
Rationale

State meet had 232 individual runners

2nd place        Lily Parke

3rd place        Norah Wilke

11th place      Isabel Ginter

13th place    Charli Gerrein

15th place    Annie Harris

19th place    Catie Hazzard

27th place    Lana Holt

 

Girls High School Cross Country Team

Name                                                  Grade

Grunkemeyer, Sarah                           12

Hazzard, Catie                                     12

Sizemore, Grace                                 12

Burnside, Grace                                  11

Diaz-Flores, Lupita                              11

Gerrein, Charli                                    11

Ginter, Isabel                                      11

Greiner, Maggie                                 11

Harris, Annie                                       11

Holt, Lana                                            11

Million, Willow                                    11

Soete, Allie                                          11

Muncy, Quinn                                     10

Orzali, Gwyn                                        10

Parke, Lily                                            10

Wilke, Nora                                         10

Cress, Carly                                         9

Gaines, Tristen                                    9

King, Kennedy                                     9

Maldonado, Lupita                              9

MacDonald, Lily                                  9

Moore, Julia                                        9

Schneider, Elena                                 9

Slone, Bella                                         9

 

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
II.A. KETS Offer
Attachments
Recommended Motion

Motion to accept and match the KETS offer of $16,522

Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Motion to accept and match the KETS offer of $16,522 passed with a motion by Mrs. Melanie Stricker and a second by Mrs. Jeanne Berger.

II.B. Amended Working Budget
Attachments
Recommended Motion

Motion to approved the amended working budget

Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Motion to approved the amended working budget passed with a motion by Mr. Bradford Hood and a second by Mrs. Melanie Stricker.

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. Amy Sleet and a second by Mr. Bradford Hood.

III.A. Approval of Minutes
III.A.1. October 9, 2023
Attachments
III.B. Monthly Bills
Attachments
III.C. Field Trips over 100 miles/overnight
III.C.1. Girls Cross Country State Meet
Attachments
III.C.2. Boys Basketball - Orlando, Florida
Attachments
III.C.3. Boys Basketball - Lewis County Tournament
Attachments
III.D. Pay Applications #17 for Phase B
III.E. Leave without Pay
Rationale

    Rachel Smith 12/4-12/8/2023

III.F. Gifted/Talented Handbook
Attachments
III.G. Grant funds for the Arts
Rationale

Arts Grant Contract

    • $8,500 for arts partnerships
    • $6,785 for PD/stipends
    • $16,700 for arts materials

Attachments
IV. Information
IV.A. Superintendent's Report
Dr. Mike Stacy, Superintendent
IV.A.1. Finance Report
Attachments
IV.A.2. SBDM Meeting Minutes
Attachments
IV.A.3. KSA Data Presentation
Rationale

 

 

Attachments
IV.B. Personnel Report
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 Mr. Bradford Hood and a second by Mrs. Amy Sleet.

VI. Other Business
VI.A. Board
VI.B. Staff
VI.C. Public
VII. Adjourn
Recommended Motion

Motion to adjourn the meeting

Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Motion to adjourn the meeting passed with a motion by Mr. Bradford Hood and a second by Mrs. Melanie Stricker.