October 13, 2025 at 6:30 PM - BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING
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1. CALL TO ORDER
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1.A. Pledge
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1.B. Roll Call
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2. ROUTINE ITEMS
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2.A. Agenda Additions, Deletions and Approval
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2.B. Approval of the Minutes of the Special Meeting of September 29, 2025
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3. CLOSED SESSION
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A closed session has been requested by the District pursuant to Section 8(c) of the Open Meetings Act to discuss negotiation strategies connected with the negotiation of a collective bargaining agreement.
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4. ADDITIONAL ROUTINE ITEM
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Approval of the Minutes of the Closed Session of October 13, 2025
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5. CORRESPONDENCE
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5.A. Board Members
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5.B. Superintendent
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6. HOWELL HIGHLIGHTS AND HAPPENINGS
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7. REPORTS
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7.A. Student Representatives to the Board
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7.B. Board Member Reports
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8. PUBLIC COMMENTS
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Public comments are limited to three minutes per guest, and each guest may only speak one time. Please address any questions or comments to the Board as a whole. Guests must submit a public comment card prior to the start of the Public Comments portion of the meeting. The Board will take comments under advisement, but will not respond at this time. Guests are expected to express themselves in a civil manner while respecting the dignity and privacy of those who may be affected by their comments.
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9. CONSENT ITEMS
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9.A. Change in Status of Employees - EXHIBIT A
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Approval of the Change in Status of Employees Report, as shown in Exhibit A.
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9.B. Payment of Vouchers
Description:
The Superintendent recommends approval of expenditures from the following funds:
1. payment from the general fund of $3,048,840.73 and from payroll of $2,359,714.83; 2. payment from the 2022 tech capital projects fund (PNC 21) of $16,213.22; 3. payment from the 2025 capital projects fund (PNC 25) of $1,081,631.76. |
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9.C. Approval of an Overnight Field Trip to Lansing, Michigan, for the Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) Leadership Conference - EXHIBIT B
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The Superintendent recommends approval of an overnight field trip to the Lansing Doubletree Hotel and Lansing Center in Lansing, Michigan, for Howell High School FCCLA students to attend the FCCLA State Leadership Conference on February 24 - 26, 2026, as shown in Exhibit B.
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9.D. Approval of an Out-of-the-Country Field Trip to Costa Rica - EXHIBIT C
Description:
The Superintendent recommends the approval of an out-of-country field trip to Costa Rica from June 7 - 15, 2027, for Howell High School students who have completed at least one year of high school Spanish or the equivalent, as shown in Exhibit C.
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9.E. Approval of Overnight, Out-of-State Field Trip to Delaware, Ohio, for an Air Force JROTC Drill Meet - EXHIBIT D
Description:
The Superintendent recommends approval of an overnight, out-of-state field trip to Delaware, Ohio, for Howell High School Air Force JROTC Drill Team cadets to attend the Delaware Hayes High School Air Force JROTC Drill Meet on February 6 - 7, 2026, as shown in Exhibit D.
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10. ACTION ITEMS
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10.A. SUPERINTENDENT
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10.A.1) Approval of Landscaping Bid Recommendations for Northwest and Southwest Elementary Schools - EXHIBIT E
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The Superintendent recommends the approval of the landscaping bid recommendations for Northwest and Southwest elementary schools, as reviewed by the Bond Oversight Committee on October 10, 2025, as shown in Exhibit E.
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10.A.2) Acceptance of a Donation to Innovation Academy from the Robert and Maxine Parker Foundation - EXHIBIT F
Description:
The Superintendent recommends the acceptance of a donation to Innovation Academy from the Robert and Maxine Parker Foundation in the amount of $20,000.00, as shown in Exhibit F.
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11. COMMENTS
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11.A. Superintendent
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11.B. Board Members
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12. ADJOURNMENT
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13. NEXT REGULAR BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING
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Date: November 10, 2025
Place: Administration Building Edinburgh Room 411 N. Highlander Way Time: 7:00 p.m. |
