USD 235 Uniontown Board of Education Regular Meeting — Monday, November 9, 2026
The Uniontown USD 235 Board of Education will hold its Regular Meeting at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, November 9, 2026, in the UJHS/UHS Commons Area in Uniontown, Kansas. The full agenda packet, including the October 12, 2026 meeting minutes and the October 2026 Treasurer’s Report, is attached: view the agenda.
Agenda Index
- I. Call to Order — Flag Salute, District Mission Statement, Approve the Agenda, and review/approve the October 12, 2026 Regular meeting minutes
- II. Consent Agenda — Approve and pay bills on the computer printout of $367,131.37; approve the October 2026 Treasurer’s Report
- III. Informational Items — Audience with patrons; Bond Funds Survey; Strategic Plan; Administrative Reports from Mr. Onelio, Mr. Miller, Mrs. Mason, and Superintendent Eden
- IV. Action Items
- V. Executive Session – Personnel
- VII. Adjournment
The next regular board meeting is scheduled for Monday, December 14, 2026, at 7:00 p.m.
October 12, 2026 Regular Meeting Minutes (summary)
The Board of Education met in regular session on Monday, October 12, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. in the UHS Commons. Board members present: Rhonda Hoener, Matt Kelly, Mike Mason, Brian Stewart, Kolby Stock, and Troy Couchman. Seth Martin was absent. Also present: Superintendent Vance Eden, Pam Kimrey, Megan Mason, Dustin Miller, and Susan Harris.
The board approved the agenda with revisions striking the Wellness Policy informational and action items, and approved minutes from the September 14, 2026 Regular Meeting, the Revenue Neutral Rate Meeting, and the 2026-2027 Budget Meeting. The Consent Agenda was approved, including bills of $284,030.89 and the September 2026 Treasurer’s Report. No patrons addressed the board.
Superintendent Eden gave reports on the upcoming KASB Convention, At-Risk Accountability Plan, Cardiac Emergency Response Plan, Bond/Capital Projects, Vehicle Purchases, Strategic Plan, and Third-party Accountant/Audit. Oral administrative reports were given by Principal Miller, Athletic Director Megan Mason, and Superintendent Eden.
The board approved the Cardiac Emergency Response Plan; the purchase of a Transit Van for $62,607.00; a Special Education Van for $31,000.00; Diehl Banwart Bolton Inc. as the 3rd Party Audit Accounting Firm; and opening a new account at Union State Bank linked with the district’s Square account for concession card purchases.
The board went into executive session at 8:27 p.m. to discuss an individual employee’s performance, with Superintendent Eden invited into session, returning to open session at 9:00 p.m.
Following executive session, the board approved Tre Howard as UHS and UJHS Boys Assistant Wrestling Coach, Alvin Metcalf as UHS and UJHS Girls Assistant Wrestling Coach, and Ryan Jarboe as UJHS Boys Assistant Basketball Coach, all for the 2026-2027 season. The board also approved hiring Clay Price as Custodian, effective October 5, 2026. The meeting adjourned at 9:05 p.m.