February 9, 2026 at 6:30 PM - Locust Grove Regular Meeting

1. Call meeting to order and Pledge of Allegiance

2. Roll Call

3. Open Forum, Public Comment or Indian Education Comments/Concerns

• Speakers must identify themselves and sign in prior to the start of the meeting
• Each speaker is given a maximum of five (5) minutes
• Total time allocated to this item is twenty (20) minutes
• The President reserves the right to interrupt this section and move to the next item

4. Superintendent Report

5. Consent Agenda
All of the items, which consist of a routine nature normally approved at Board meetings, will be approved by one vote unless any Board member desires to have a separate vote on any or all of these items.  The consent agenda consists of the discussion, consideration and approval of the following items: 

5.a. Minutes of Regular Board Meeting, January 12, 2026
Minutes of Special Board Meeting, January 21, 2026

5.b. Treasurer/Financial Report

5.c. Approve financial statements, all warrants issued for payment, change orders and all purchase orders and activity fund balances:
General Fund 11 Encumbrances #389-413 for 2025-2026
Building Fund 21 Encumbrances #44-45 for 2025-2026
Activity Fund Report for January 2026
 

5.d. Contracts for 2026:
a.) CDW E-Rate - Networking
b.) United Systems - WatchGuard

5.e. Approve request to Negotiate with L.E.A.P. for the 2026-2027 school year

6. Discussion and possible action to approve Career Pathways for 8th graders

7. Discussion and possible action to approve FY27 school calendar

8. Discussion and possible action to approve Valedictorians and Salutatorians for 2026

9. Discussion and possible action to approve Student Handbook changes page 46-47 to add Ag Comm as a Fine Arts credit and Algebra I Honors as a Math credit

10. Discussion and possible action to amend board policy FDC-R1 to correct under "school activity headline" the maximum number of ten days per year to participate in activities sponsored by the school

11. Discussion and possible action to adopt board policies:
a.) FMA-R1 (replaces FMA)
b.) FMA-R2
c.) FMA-R3
c.) BED-R (replaces BED)

12. Take action to accept the resignations of:
a.) Dawnya Curtis - HS Secretary
b.) Janet Hall - Speech Language Pathologist - Retirement
c.) Connie Newton - Teacher - Retirement
d.) Zolene Rachele Chancellor - Retirement
e.) Ellie Cunningham - Retirement
f.) Cassie Coleman - Band Teacher

13. New Business and action, if needed

14. Adjournment