October 11, 2021 at 6:30 PM - Board of Education Regular Meeting

1. Call to Order

1.1. Roll Call

1.2. Recognition of Open Meeting Law

1.3. Pledge of Allegiance

1.4. Oath of Office - Student Board Member - Tucker Gillespie

2. Reports, Communications & Public Participation

2.1. Public Participation

2.1.1. Board accepts public comments

3. Consent Agenda

3.1. Approval of Minutes

3.2. Approval of Expenditures/Payroll for September

4. Reports from Staff Members and Committees

5. Board and Administrative Comments

5.1. Administrative Comments

5.1.1. Negotiations process is scheduled to start this month
The state board member conference is coming up in November.
2021-2022 curriculum adoption will focus on mathematics. 
FYI: 2022-2023 Science & 2023-2024 Reading

5.2. Business Manager Comments

5.3. Board Comments

6. Building Administration Reports

7. New Business

7.1. Discussion concerning the architecture firms' presentations, and the selection of an architecture firm to design a remodeled Jr. High facility and/or new construction of a school facility. 

An action item has been placed on the agenda following this discussion item. If a board member wishes to motion to select an architecture firm to partner with, they may do so when they feel it is appropriate. 

7.2. Authorize the Superintendent of McCook Public Schools to contact and establish a partnership with a board-selected architecture firm, and provide the Superintendent, and/or board officers, with the authority to sign any necessary contracts or forms which act as a formal agreement between the selected firm and McCook Public Schools.

8. Positive Comments

9. Items for Review

10. Adjournment