October 19, 2026 at 7:00 PM - Board Meeting
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1. MEETING OPENING
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1.A. Roll Call
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1.B. Roll Call Voting
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As the President of the Board conducts this meeting, it is not necessary to announce each director's name for each roll call vote. If, however, a director(s) wish to comment or have his/her comment or vote specifically recorded, the director(s) shall have the opportunity to so state. The President of the Board should announce before each roll call vote, that if she hears no objections from any member of the Board present, the vote will be considered a unanimous roll call vote and be recorded as such.
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1.C. Moment of Silence and Pledge of Allegiance
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2. PRESENTATIONS
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2.A. Research Project - AILE Lab - Shuang Quan, Ph.D.
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2.B. Student Presentation - Thought for Food - Ethan Wilson, Jude Zolnoski and Preston Ritchie
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3. CONSIDERATION OF ADDITIONS TO THE AGENDA
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4. RECOGNITION OF GUESTS
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4.A. Does Anyone wish to address the Board?
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5. MINUTES
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5.A. Approval of the minutes of the September 14, 2026 Policy Committee Meeting and the September 14, 2026 Regular Board Meeting.
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6. FINANCE
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6.A. Budget Status Report
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6.B. Payment of Bills
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6.C. Budget Transfers
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6.D. Approval of the Services Agreement with BerkOne to process the Homestead/Farmstead Application Mailing. Cost will include printing of 2 pages with a return envelope for $.4414 per address and $185 for programming.
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7. PERSONNEL
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7.A. Approval of Personnel
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7.B. Approval of the Memorandum of Understanding with the Huntingdon Area Educational Support Professionals Association.
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7.C. Approval of the Memorandum of Understanding with the Confidential Employees Group pertaining to Health Care Insurance.
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8. BUILDINGS & GROUNDS
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8.A. Approval for the removal or abandonment of surplus or obsolete items, as per list below.
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8.B. Approval of Community Use of Facilities Requests
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8.C. Approval of the Agreement with Clarity Water Technologies to provide services, testing equipment and chemicals from October 15, 2026 through October 14, 2027.
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9. STUDENT SERVICES
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9.A. Approval of the Special Education Contract with Tuscarora Intermediate Unit 11 to provide Act 30 services and school-age services from September 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027 for the amount of $86,294.64.
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9.B. Approval of the Agreement with LearnWell effective July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027 to provide hospital academic services to our students.
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9.C. Approval for the research partnership agreement between the School District and Juniata College Artificial Intelligence and Literacy Education (AILE) Lab to conduct the Society for Research in Child Development (SRCD) funded literacy research study on vocabulary learning and comprehension during the 2026-2027 school year, subject to parental consent and finalized coordination.
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10. TRANSPORTATION
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10.A. Approval of Field Trips
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10.B. Approval of the Addendum to the Transportation Contract.
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10.C. Approval to proceed with the Pennsylvania Association of School Business Officials (PASBO) Transportation Benchmarking Study.
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11. POLICY
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11.A. Approval of the following revised policies: 102 - Academic Standards, 105 - Curriculum, 140 - Charter Schools, 209 - Health Examinations/Screenings, 221 - Dress and Grooming (Students), 236.1 - Threat Assessment, 246 - School Wellness, 325 - Dress and Grooming (Employees), 332 - Working Periods, 619 - District Audit, 704 - Maintenance, 716 - Integrated Pest Management, 803 - School Calendar, 805.2 - School Security Personnel, 810 - Transportation, 822 - Automated External Defibrillators(AED)/Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and new policy 204.1 - Virtual Attendance and Wellness Checks.
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12. ATHLETICS
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12.A. Approval of the Memorandum of Understanding with Juniata College for use of Binder Natatorium, Kennedy Sports and Recreation
Center for the 2026-2027 school year.
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13. FUTURE MEETINGS & EVENTS
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13.A. November 10, 2026 - JOC Meeting at 6:30 p.m. at the Huntingdon County Career and Technology Center
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13.B. November 12, 2026 - Tuscarora Intermediate Unit 11 Board Meeting at 7 p.m. at the TIU
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13.C. November 16, 2026 - Athletic Committee Meeting at 5:30 p.m. in the Middle School LGR
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13.D. November 16, 2026 - Board Meeting at 7 p.m. in the Middle School LGR
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14. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS
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14.A. Buildings & Grounds Report
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14.B. Middle School Report
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14.C. High School Report
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14.D. Southside Elementary School Report
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14.E. Standing Stone Elementary School Report
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14.F. Director of Technology Services Report
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14.G. Food Services Report
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14.H. Student Services Report
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14.I. Athletics & Extracurricular Activities Report
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14.J. Online Learning Report
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14.K. Curriculum & Instruction Report
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14.L. Superintendent Report
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15. BOARD COMMITTEE REPORTS
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15.A. TIU 11 Board Member Update
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15.B. HCCTC Board Member Update
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15.C. Buildings & Grounds Committee
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15.D. Curriculum Committee
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15.E. Personnel Committee
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15.F. Policy Committee
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15.G. Transportation Committee
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15.H. Athletics & Extracurricular Activities Committee
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15.I. Technology Committee
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15.J. Finance Committee
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15.K. Negotiations Committee
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15.L. Health & Safety Committee
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15.M. Legislative Update
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15.N. Solicitor's Report
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15.O. Board President's/Vice President's Report
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16. ADJOURNMENT
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