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Area school board meetings set for Monday

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October 17th, 2015 by Ric Hanson

At least three area school district Boards of Education will hold their regular, separate, monthly meetings, Monday evening. In Anita, the CAM School Board will gather at 6:30-p.m. in the High School Media Center. During their session, the Board will discuss and/or take action on: IASB Standards for School Boards; Open enrollment applications; Any resignations or contracts to come before them; a Resolution to submit a PPEL (Physical Plant and Equipment Levy) to the voters; A Resolution authorizing a Lease-Purchase agreement for two buses; Snow removal bids, and other, administrative matters.

The Audubon School Board meets at 7-p.m. in their Boardroom at the High School. During the session, they’re expected to take action on: An SBRC (School Budget Review Committee) request/Goal to foster financial sustainability; Approve Mid-year graduates; District Needs Assessment, which includes goals for High Quality Programs and an updated facilities plan; and personnel matters.

And in Elk Horn, the Exira-EHK School Board will meet in the Conference Room at the High School, beginning at 7-p.m. New business includes approving the Certified Annual Report (CAR), as well as other reports, and approval of: the Shelby County Hazard Plan; A contract with the Clarinda School District; an Early Retirement package for Certified Staff, and an Administrative Contract.

Prior to adjournment, the Exira-EHK School Board will move to enter into a Closed Session, for the purpose of “Evaluating the professional competency of an individual whose appointment, hiring, performance, or discharge, is being considered,” in order to “Prevent needless and irreparable injury to that individual’s reputation, and that individual requests a closed session.”