March 9, 2026 at 6:00 PM - Board of Education Regular Meeting
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1. Call to Order.
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2. Roll Call.
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3. Flag Salute.
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4. This is an open, public meeting held in accordance with the Open Meeting Laws of the State of Oklahoma.
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5. Approval of Minutes of the February regular meeting.
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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6. Public Comments.
Discussion:
No public comments.
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7. Vote to approve or disapprove the following overnight trip and fundraiser requests:
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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7.1. FFA overnight trip to Oklahoma City, OK for OYE Livestock Show in March/Ryan Freeman.
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7.2. FFA to raise money for the program/Ryan Freeman.
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7.3. Special Olympics to raise money for the program/Kathy Kappelle.
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7.4. High School Band to raise money for the program/Jessica Stone.
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7.5. High School Junior class to raise money for the program/Courtney Stone (2).
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7.6. Softball to raise money for the program/Terra Funk.
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7.7. Girls Basketball to raise money for the program/Chris Gates.
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7.8. Football to raise money for the program/Kent Jackson (3).
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7.9. Baseball to raise money for the program/Jordan Troxell.
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8. Bledsoe, Hewett & Gullekson presented in January the audit for the 2024-2025 school year. Vote to accept or not accept the audit as presented.
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9. Vote to approve or disapprove the 2025-2026 audit contract and engagement letter with Bledsoe, Hewett & Gullekson CPA's.
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10. Vote to approve or disapprove the 2026-2027 High School Academic Math, Science, and Computer Applications Credit Agreement and Sophomore Enrollment Agreement with Caddo Kiowa Technology Center.
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11. Consideration and vote to convene in executive session to discuss personnel vacancies. 25 O.S. 307B(1)
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12. Vote to reconvene in open session.
Discussion:
No votes were taken in the executive session.
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13. Vote to approve or disapprove the employment of Jordan Lonewolf, Paraprofessional at East Elementary; Demetri Hooks, Special Education Paraprofessional at East Elementary; Teresa Ferguson, Special Education Paraprofessional at the Middle School for the 2025-2026 school year; and the employment of Brooke Laurenzana, Principal at Mission Elementary for the 2026-2027 school year.
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14. Vote to approve or disapprove of the resignation of Lela LaPointe, Special Education Paraprofessional at Middle School effective 2/11/2026. And the resignations of Mary Smith, 4th Grade Science Teacher at Mission Elementary; April Taylor, 4th Grade Math Teacher at Mission Elementary; Christine Schumpert, 4th Grade Reading Teacher at Mission Elementary; Cassidy Callahan-Dallas, 5th Grade Reading Teacher at Mission Elementary; Sandra Harris, Reading Interventionist at Mission Elementary; at the end of the 2025-2026 school year.
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15. New Business.
Discussion:
No new business reported.
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16. Administrative Reports.
Discussion:
Mr. McCormick reported that Renee Hill will be hosting the Special Needs Livestock Show on March 27. Danny Harris, High School Principal, reported that several of the Anadarko High School powerlifters will compete in the State Powerlifting Meet on Friday. Leah Bauman, Principal at Mission Elementary, reported that students have completed their benchmark testing. Those who met or exceeded their benchmark goals will participate in the Spring Fling on March 12. She also reported that on Tuesday, March 10, the STAR Challenge winners will travel to Chickasha for a bowling party. The STAR Challenge reward is based on attendance, behavior, and grades. Amy Mears, Principal at East Elementary, reported that their upcoming spring challenge, "Pop with the Players," is approaching. Students who maintain good attendance, grades, and behavior are eligible to participate. Winners will have the opportunity to have pops with the boys and girls basketball teams and spend time playing on the playground. Ms. Mears noted that this is one of the students’ favorite challenges, and they are all looking forward to it. |
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17. Approval of warrants, change orders, and purchase orders for February.
2024-25 General Fund #11 NONE ISSUED 2024-25 Building Fund #21 NONE ISSUED 2024-25 Building Bond Fund #38 NONE ISSUED 2024-25 Gifts & Endowments Fund #81 NONE ISSUED 2025-26 General Fund #11 Check #4370-5080 - $1,365,363.93 2025-26 Building Fund #21 Check #51-57 - $8,108.65 2025-26 Building Bond Fund #38 NONE ISSUED 2025-26 Gifts & Endowments Fund #81 Check #7-9 - $4,500.00 2025-26 General Fund #11 PO #377-400 - $103,046.05 2025-26 Payroll Contracted Employees PO #70539-70540 - $17,937.98 2025-26 Payroll Blanket Employees PO #77781-77786 - $15,652.93 2025-26 Building Fund #21 PO #18-19 - $232,926.00 2025-26 Building Bond Fund #38 PO #4-6 - $240,478.69 2025-26 Gifts & Endowments Fund #81 NONE ISSUED
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18. Adjourn or recess to reconvene.
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