October 12, 2026 at 6:00 PM - REGULAR BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING
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1. CALL TO ORDER
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2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG
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3. ROLL CALL OF BOARD MEMBERS
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Member Hall ____ Member Edwards ____ Member Smith ____ Member Andes ____ Member Harry ____ Member To ____ Member Dallapiazza ____ |
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4. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
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5. READING AND ACTION ON MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETINGS
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It is the recommendation to approve the minutes of the September 14, 2026, BTS Regular Board of Education Meeting. (ACTION)
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6. COMMUNICATIONS
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a. Department update — T. Hartman, Director of Instruction & Assessment
b. IM-Kingsford Community Schools - October Board Report(s) c. BTS participation in Lake Antoine Lights at the Lake Event d.Gifts - Backpack Blessings October Letter(s) e. 41 Lumber Donation to Home Maintenance and Repair Class - $4,000 f. Zanardi Family Communication Letter g. Sinking Fund Update |
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7. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
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If a person wishes to address the Board, please state your name and address. You will be allowed three (3) minutes to express your concern. (See attached sheet, Rules for Public Participation.)
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8. REPORTS
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8.a. BTS Curriculum/Extra Curriculum Meeting — 10/5/2026 (Smith, Edwards, To)
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The committee met to discuss the following:
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8.b. BTS Building, Grounds, Transportation Committee Meeting — 10/5/26 (To, Edwards, Andes)
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The committee met to discuss the following:
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8.c. BTS Policy Committee Meeting — 10/6/26 (Smith, Hall, Dallapiazza)
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The committee reviewed and discussed the NEOLA 41-1 recommended policy updates as presented by Superintendent Yonke. PO 6700 - Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)
It is the committee’s recommendation to review the policies as a first reading, as presented, from this 41-1 NEOLA update. |
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8.d. BTS Athletic Committee Meeting - 10/8/26 (Edwards, Harry, Dallapiazza)
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The Athletic Committee met to discuss/review the following:
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8.e. BTS Finance Committee Meeting - 10/8/26 (Dallapiazza, Harry, Andes)
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The committee met to discuss the following:
It is the recommendation to begin offering a premium substitute daily rate of an extra $40/day for those substitute teachers that are BTS retirees and/or hold a current teaching certificate. (ACTION) |
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8.f. BTS Personnel Committee Meeting - 10/8/26 (Andes, To, Hall)
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The committee met to discuss hiring recommendations, as well as to discuss a job posting for a Part Time IT/Social Media position, and review a Leave of Absence for an employee.
It is the recommendation to hire Kyle Ihrke to fill the KHS Assistant Varsity Hockey Coach position for the 26/27 season, pending a satisfactory background check. (ACTION) It is the recommendation of the committee to add a Part Time, IT/Social Media position (ACTION). It is the recommendation to approve a Leave of Absence for an employee that falls under the BTESPA contract (ACTION). |
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9. FINANCIALS
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a. Check Listing
It is the recommendation to approve payment of the school district's bills for the month of September for $966,146.25. (ACTION) b. Financial Report It is the recommendation to approve the financial report, including the Activity Fund report, and budget adjustments. (ACTION) |
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10. UPCOMING EVENTS
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11. MEMBER COMMENT
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12. ADJOURNMENT
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