January 12, 2026 at 4:00 PM - Board of Education - Regular Meeting

I. OPENING OF MEETING - PRESIDENT

I.A. Welcome

I.B. Pledge of Allegiance to the American Flag

I.C. Roll Call

I.D. Additions/Deletions/Changes/Objections and Approval of Agenda Order

II. COMMUNICATION

II.A. Board of Education

II.A.1. School Board Recognition Month

II.A.2. NEOLA Fall 2025 Policies Updates - 2nd/Final Reading

II.A.3. Three Year Budget Forecast

II.A.4. 2025-2026 First Budget Amendment

II.A.5. Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Appeal to the Board

II.B. Community Comments

III. CONSENT AGENDA

III.A. Approve the Minutes of the December 15, 2025 Regular Meeting

III.B. Approve the Minutes of the December 15, 2025 Closed Session

III.C. Out-of-State and Overnight Travel Requests

III.D. Treasurer's Report

IV. NON CONSENT AGENDA

IV.A. Approve the Personnel Report

IV.B. Approve the Expense Statement

IV.C. Approve the 2025-2026 First Budget Amendment

IV.D. Approve Thrun Law Firm Retainer for 2026

IV.E. Approve NEOLA Fall 2025 Policies Updates

IV.F. Approve a CTE Associate Director Position at the Career Center

IV.G. Approve a CTE Lead Principal Position at the Career Center

IV.H. Approve the Recommendation to Create a Director of Communications, Strategic Marketing and Community Engagement Position 

IV.I. Approve the Professional Services Contract for the Culinary Arts/Blooming Chefs Restaurant Spaces at the Career Center

IV.J. Approve the Board's Decision on the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Appeal

V. CLOSED SESSION

V.A. Conduct a Closed Session Under Section 8a (Superintendent Evaluation) of the Open Meetings Act

VI. RETURN TO  OPEN SESSION

VII. ADJOURNMENT

VIII. Superintendent's Report