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Guthrie Center School Board meeting set for Wed., Nov. 19th

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November 18th, 2025 by Ric Hanson

(Guthrie Center, IA) – The Guthrie Center CSD Board of Education will hold their Annual meeting of the retiring school board and an organizational meeting of the New Board on Wednesday, Nov. 19th. Their meetings begin at 7-p.m. In the AC/GC High School Media Center. During the annual meeting, the retiring board will act on approving an Abstract of Votes from the Nov. 4, 2025 School Election, and a bid or bids s for High School Front Stairs. They will conclude with recognition of retiring Board Members.

The agenda for the New Guthrie Center School Board includes:

  • The administering of the Oath of Office to Newly Elected Board Members
  • The election of a Board President & Vice-President, along with administering the Oath of Office.
  • Setting the regular meeting dates/times/location of Board meetings.

The Board will also act on approving the resignations of:

  • Custodian Shawn Worline
  • Head Cross County Coach & Asst. Track, Rick Blake

They will also act on a Contract Recommendations for Justin Slaybaugh – Volunteer Wrestling Coach.

Discussion items for the GC Board include:

  • A Whole Grade Sharing Agreement
  • General Fund Financial 5-year Projection, and
  • GC Elementary Playground.

Other Board Action Items include:

  • Grandwood Consortium Agreement
  • Approve the sale of Bus #12
  • Approve a lawn mower purchase, and,
  • Approval of 600-through 900- series Board Policies (1st Reading).