Spencer County
February 24, 2026 6:00 PM
Regular Monthly Meeting
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. STATEMENT OF BOARD MISSION
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One Community, One Heart, One Mission 

3. WELCOME OF VISITORS TO MEETING
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If anyone wishes to address the Board Chair later in the meeting, s/he is asked to complete the blue form titled “Request to Address the Board Chair,” located on the meeting table and return this form to the Board Chair.  Also, please note that we have two brochures located at the entrance door.  One brochure is focused on Finance, while the other brochure is designed to answer questions you may have regarding the Board of Education.

4. REVIEW AND ADOPT THE AGENDA
5. RECOGNITIONS
5.A. National Board Certifications
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https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/17M7e-Iem5__FEebm9WVFS9naytye39DO?usp=sharing

5.B. Row the Boat
6. ACADEMIC SUCCESS AND STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT
6.A. Academic Spotlight: Spencer County Middle School
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https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1TdRGdSdU_QCYGRTbsxX2OSbONGSBRLnX?usp=sharing

6.B. Superintendent's Report
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https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/12ynibJ4mHSOVez4hezvModZDCJbfSfef?usp=sharing

6.C. Presentation: Updated Preliminary Staffing Allocation 2026-2027
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https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1mTt1CNLrfBLAlJRi4dbjOYETSeQP7JY4?usp=sharing

7. CITIZENS AND DELEGATIONS
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Members of the public may address the Board without submitting an item for the agenda.  No action will be taken during this portion of the meeting unless deemed an emergency by the Board.  KRS 160.270(2) requires a public comment of at least fifteen minutes. Board rules regarding conduct still apply during the public comment period. Each speaker is requested to limit their presentation to three (3) minutes or less. This time limit may be extended by the Board Chair.  Please note:  Speakers will not be allowed to make disparaging or critical remarks about individuals or employees of the District.  Critical comments or complaints are processed through the District complaint procedures.

8. ACTION WITH DISCUSSION
8.A. Approval of Board Minutes
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https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1YbMo4b-DStFMWtqEWnf_h3Z4Tb9SK04_?usp=sharing

8.B. Approval of Preliminary Staffing Allocations / Including Section 6 Allocations SY 2026-2027
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https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1I5oy0Cee8LwasHr_vKdokMCkDq8URpDA?usp=sharing

8.C. Notification of Reduction In Force Policy
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https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1J-sDEdh0ZCLbUYe9T1Ml1h-UJ9u2osU_?usp=sharing

8.D. Approval of Central Office Reorganization
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https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/14iEVi9Bq7Z4Epwzx-yLWZ18PZr5ohMoy?usp=sharing

8.E. Approval of Insurance Broker
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https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1rTLp9IO8W7lhMkOcKbKHiSX4708xeWb4?usp=sharing

8.F. Student Accident Insurance Bids
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https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/15DWlSWcwl9JdFwjFDjznWaZKhg7pnrh3?usp=sharing

8.G. Approval of Fuel Bid (Diesel, Gasoline & DEF)
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https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1YhqfB_7NhpwVd37jLMDI0DfY_mFlf5Yp?usp=sharing

8.H. Approval of Solid Waste Bid
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https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/12kXjaBllpBbAvLSVPLwKSbVkULWxkNfN?usp=sharing

8.I. Approval of Student Code of Conduct 2026-2027
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https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1Sewkmll6kY7a-Fldst811GOSXnLl-R6v?usp=sharing

8.J. Approval of Change Orders (Churchill McGee)
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https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1M3Abck1x0_Wa1PW-VlFJ0rpTLSSRqm1t?usp=sharing

8.K. Approval of Change Orders (Alliance)
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https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1Zapcz0PiHOrqiJyPuq4cWRCVoTS1xQm2?usp=sharing

8.L. Approval Pay Applications (Churchill McGee)
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https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/19AHYh6jEMEuP1qmKDURtXCoGuqj0Mspz?usp=sharing

8.M. Approval Pay Applications (Alliance)
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https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1NwPJnH-B4zVY6OcdAAQDr8N0ggXIjE5Y?usp=sharing

9. ACTION BY CONSENT
9.A. Orders of the Treasurer Reports
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https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1q-_e3eh2nH7ZQHFUQB0RS9VOCk1H80mY?usp=sharing

9.B. School Financial Reports
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https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1wU50TR3uArm3tm88_6zbpOBBw28Jl7xn?usp=sharing

9.C. District Financial Reports
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https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1-iaO2cGOM8R5NNxtArZMh_HY-xahHA39?usp=sharing

9.D. Approval of Invoices
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https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/15D3TKzyTvq0ZFX59-QKZ4gqUR5dwiwk1?usp=sharing

9.E. Field Trips
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https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1SD-bmRbLsNFUEascXXLocxLd9qHGhw5_?usp=sharing

9.F. Fundraiser Approvals
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https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1hx0_RR-7n2YrL1t43XhcdL2qy3-AhKHP?usp=sharing

9.G. Fee Requests
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https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1AednV6A4R_SJtm5NmgyzOzfhM1pQOB4Y?usp=sharing

9.H. Surplus Items
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https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1AiSz36XMjSiQMf2Sm3QoXC9BEqeVCbpa?usp=sharing

9.I. Grants
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https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1GvYc4hIUBTAC-o0G_6upvUL6v2o3Ewpu?usp=sharing

9.J. Maternity Leave Requests
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https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/12InzyzWtFhalHD8fxiKN1xhq1xIbZwVG?usp=sharing

9.K. Gifts and Donations
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https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ERYzIyWt5RdO1a3WCXHkze9Dq1M6EeuO?usp=sharing

10. COMMUNICATIONS
10.A. Board Members
10.B. SCEA Update
10.C. Written Communications
10.C.a. Attendance Report
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https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1bklYbC3QitbKVpkTCgnkST1GrLpHTgwq?usp=sharing

10.C.b. Bus Maintenance Report
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https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1wtB9j7NhDfwa-aibNDh-NhLyLP46IOT3?usp=sharing

10.C.c. Building Inspections
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https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1nHh2uATkhkEc2eJl25F-UnIpx_h-Sesw?usp=sharing

10.C.d. SBDM Minutes
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https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1u6af-7-xJSNJ7BtfkhBhgOpobZy456so?usp=sharing

10.C.e. Health Office Report
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https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1wBC_2CtoTUPk1uva9eCQ6Pm6FSDVYBHZ?usp=sharing

10.C.f. Acknowledge Monthly Report and District Employees, Termination, Resignations, and Retirements
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https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/10sHG_-MYhvJJjA6Rk5S0L36cvlHu8_Gf?usp=sharing

10.C.g. Open Records Requests
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https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ZdoDbOkEHXc_uPay7HjxEnSYW2LU8ke3?usp=sharing

11. DIALOGUE AND FUTURE AGENDA TOPICS
12. MOTION TO MAKE AGENDA PART OF THE OFFICIAL BOARD MINUTES
13. EXECUTIVE SESSION Executive Session per KRS.61.810, Section 1, subsection (k); meetings which federal or state law specifically require to be conducted in privacy. Spencer County Board of Education, in accordance with KRS 156.557, Section 4; subsection (d) will be having preliminary discussions relating to the evaluation of the Superintendent by the Board or between the Board and Superintendent prior to the summative evaluation; KRS.61.810, Section 1, subsection (b), Considering discussions of specific criteria as a result of site visits by the BOE could potentially affect the value of considered property, a motion to go into Executive Session per KRS.61.810(b) deliberations on the future acquisition or sale of real property by a public agency is in order.
14. RETURN TO OPEN SESSION
15. ACTION FROM EXECUTIVE SESSION
16. ADJOURN BOARD MEETING