December 17, 2025 at 7:00 PM - Regular Meeting

I. Call to Order

II. Roll Call

III. Public Comments/Recognition of Guests

IV. Presentations

IV.A. Exemplary Knights

IV.B. Football 

V. Communication

V.A. IASB Talking Points

VI. Committee Reports

VII. Administrative Reports

VII.A. Superintendent

VII.B. Principals

VII.B.1. Mr. Brian Easter, Blue Ridge High School

VII.B.2. Mr. Burt Huddleston, Blue Ridge Intermediate & Junior High

VII.B.3. Mrs. Sunny McMurry, Schneider Elementary

VII.C. Curriculum

VII.D. Technology

VII.E. Operations and Maintenance

VII.F. Transportation

VII.G. Food Services

VII.H. Special Education

VII.I. Finance

VIII. Consent Items

VIII.A. Minutes from Regular and Special Board of Education Meetings

VIII.B. Financial Reports

VIII.C. Bills and Payroll

VIII.D. Resignation of District Personnel

VIII.E. Diesel Fuel

VIII.F. Medicare Notification for Insurance

VIII.G. FOIA Request

VIII.G.1. CT Mills

VIII.H. Annual Statement of Affairs

IX. Old Business

IX.A. 2025 Tax Levy

X. New Business

X.A. Board Policies PRESS 120 - First Reading
2:120 Board Member Development
2:150 Committees
2:270 Discrimination and Harassment on the Basis of Race, Color, and National Origin Prohibited
4:10 Fiscal and Business Management
4:30 Revenue and Investments
4:80 Accounting and Audits
4:140 Waiver of Student Fees
4:190 Targeted School Violence Prevention Program
5:10 Equal Employment Opportunity and Minority Recruitment
5:90 Abused and Neglected Child Reporting
5:100 Staff Development Program
5:190 Teacher Qualifications
5:200 Terms and Conditions of Employment and Dismissal
5:220 Substitute Teachers
5:280 Duties and Qualifications
5:300 Schedules and Employment Year
6:20 School Year Calendar and Day
6:40 Curriculum Development
6:60 Curriculum Content
6:130 Program for the Gifted
6:160 School Accountability
6:260 Complaints About Curriculum, Instructional Materials, and Programs
6:300 Graduation Requirements
6:310 High School Credit for Non-District Experiences; Course Substitutions; Re-Entering Students
6:315 High School Credit for Students in Grade 7 or 8
6:320 Credit for Proficiency
7:10 Equal Educational Opportunities
7:70 Attendance and Truancy
7:180 Prevention of and Response to Bullying, Intimidation, and Harassment
7:190 Student Behavior
7:290 Suicide and Depression Awareness and Prevention
7:310 Restrictions on Publications; Elementary Schools
7:315 Restrictions on Publications; High Schools
7:340 Student Records
8:30 Visitors to and Conduct on School Property
7:150 Agency and Law Enforcement Requests
6:280 Grading and Promotion

 

X.B. Assistant Principal for Schneider Elementary

X.C. Transportation Planning for 2026-2027

XI. Closed Session

XI.A. Evidence or testimony presented to a school board regarding denial of admission to school events or property pursuant to Section 24-24 of the School Code, provided that the school board prepares and makes available for public inspection a written decision setting forth its determinative reasoning; the appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance, or dismissal of specific employees of the district; semi-annual review of closed session minutes.  5ILCS 120/2(c)(4.5)     5ILCS 120/2(c)(1).

XI.A.1. Denial of Admission to School Events and Property

XI.A.2. Employment

XI.A.2.a. Softball Head Coach, Blue Ridge High School

XI.A.2.b. Bus Aide, Transportation

XI.A.2.c. Social Studies Teacher, Blue Ridge High School

XI.A.3. Appointment

XI.A.3.a. Volunteer Volleyball Coach, BRIJHS

XI.A.4. Employee Discipline

XI.A.5. Permission to Hire Before January Board Meeting

XI.A.6. Discussion of Minutes of Meetings Lawfully Closed Under this Act, for Semi-Annual Review of the Minutes as Mandated by Section 2.06 from July 2025-November 2025

XII. Open Session

XIII. Good of the Cause Discussion

XIII.A. Triple I Takeaways

XIV. Adjournment