Unified School District 234

424 South Main

Fort Scott, KS 66701-2697

www.usd234.org

620-223-0800   Fax 620-223-2760

 

DESTRY BROWN                                                                                                                                                        

Superintendent                                                                                                                                             

 

 

 

 

BOARD OF EDUCATION REGULAR MEETING

September 11, 2025 – 5:30 P.M.

AGENDA SUMMARY PUBLIC

1.0       Call Meeting to Order                                                                      David Stewart, President

2.0       Flag Salute

3.0       Approval of the Official Agenda (Action Item)

4.0       Revenue Neutral Rate Hearing Budget Hearing with charts

4.1       Open Hearing (Action Item)

4.2       Hear from Patrons

4.3       Close Hearing (Action Item)                       

 

5.0       Budget Hearing (5:45 pm) – Review Code 99

5.1       Open Hearing (Action Item)

5.2       Hear from Patrons

5.3       Close Hearing (Action Item)

6.0       Resolution 24-08: Exceeding the Revenue Neutral Tax Rate for financing the annual budget

for 2025-26 (Action Item)

7.0       Resolution 24-09: Make a Local Option Percentage in an amount of 33 percent for the

2025-26 school year (Action Item)

8.0       Approval of the 2025-26 Budget with Consideration of the Needs Assessment (Action Item)

9.0       Approval of the Consent Agenda (Action Item)

            9.1       Board Minutes

                                    08-11-25

            9.2       Financials – Cash Flow Report

            9.3       Check Register

            9.4       Payroll – August 20, 2025 –  $1,556,743.36

9.5       Activity Funds Accounts

9.6       USD 234 Gifts

9.7       Orchestra Extended Trip

9.8       HS Powerlifting Fundraising

10.0     Leadership Reports (Information/Discussion Item)

            10.1     Superintendent’s Report (Destry)  

10.2     Assistant Superintendent’s Report (Zach)

            10.3     Assistant Superintendent’s Report (Terry)

            10.4     Special Education Director’s Report

11.0     Employee Recognitions

 

           

 

 

12.0     New Business

            12.1     Consideration of Adult Meal Prices for 2025-26 School Year

                                    Adult Breakfast – $3.00  Adult Lunch – $5.05

            12.2     Consideration of MOU with Fort Scott Community College for shared use of facilities

12.3     Consideration of Partnership Agreement with Head Start

            12.4     Consideration of One-Year Lease Agreement Renewal with Head Start

 

13.0     Public Forum

14.0     Other Business – Personnel Matters – Time __________

13.1     Enter Executive Session – Personnel Matters (Action Item)

13.2     Exit Executive Session – _______ (Time)

 

15.0     Adjourn Meeting _____ (Time)            David Stewart, President