Sentinel Media records · public agendas and minutes, text only, refreshed nightly from each body's own site · not a newspaper

Buhl Joint District #412

Agenda 12-17-25

agenda meeting date 2025-12-17 · fetched 2026-09-16 · 4837 characters · official file · plain text

A G E N D A
Regular Meeting of the Board of Trustees
Buhl Joint School District No. 412  
December 17, 2025  -  6:00 p.m.
Buhl High School Library, #1 Indian Territory, Buhl, Idaho
Audio of this meeting will be available on the district’s Facebook page as a courtesy to the public. Should we experience any technical difficulties, the board meeting will continue as scheduled at the in-person location without the live stream.


Call to Order 6:00 p.m.
* Roll Call - Quorum
* Pledge of Allegiance
* Public Comment – Individuals wishing to address the Board regarding agenda items must complete Form 4105F - Request to Address the Board and submit it to the Board Clerk prior to the start of the meeting.
* Approval of Agenda (discussion/action) 


PUBLIC COMMENT - The Board welcomes public comment related to agenda items. Individuals wishing to speak will be recognized by the Chair and may address the Board for a three minute time limit as outlined in Board policy.  Remember, personnel issues that involve either students or staff are not items that can be discussed in open meetings.
STUDENT SPOTLIGHT (information) -  BMS Robotics
CONSIDERATION OF OUT-OF-STATE TRAVEL (discussion/action) - Mr. Margulieux (high school robotics teacher) requests approval for Buhl Robotics students to travel to Colorado Springs, Colorado on March 4-9, 2026 for a robotics competition.
BUHL EDUCATION ASSOCIATION REPORT (information) -  
REPORTS (information) -
* Superintendent report – Angie Oparnico
   * Curriculum, Maintenance, Tech, Athletics, Food Service
* Financial report - Krista Moyer
* Student achievement report -  Mauri Gowans
BUSINESS AGENDA
CONSIDERATION TO APPROVE THE CONSENT AND CONFIRMATION AGENDA (discussion/action) - 
* Waive the reading of the minutes of the previous board meeting as they were submitted to each board member.
* Approve the regular meeting minutes of November 19, 2025
* Approve the December financial statements
* Approve the December vouchers
* Approve the school building checking accounts for December  
* Personnel Recommendations
   * Approve new hires:
      * TJ Cline (HS Head Baseball Coach)
      * Jayce Bower (HS Assistant Wrestling Coach)
      * Megan Pearce (HS Kitchen Manager)
      * Shandra Bettencourt (HS Food Service Worker)
      * Erika Bridgman (HS Food Service Worker)


DISCUSSION/ACTION 


CONSIDERATION TO APPROVE THE FIRST READING OF THE FOLLOWING POLICIES (discussion/action) -


2420        Title 1
2420P1        Title 1 - Parent and Family Engagement 
2700P1        Graduation Requirements Procedure 1


CONSIDERATION TO APPROVE THE SECOND READING OF THE FOLLOWING POLICIES (discussion/action) -
7403        Procurement of Goods and Services for School Meal Programs
8103        Vehicles Other than School Buses Used to Transport Students
8105        Extracurricular Transportation
8110        Safety Busing
8110F        Safety Busing-Safety Busing Measuring and Scoring Instrument
8120        Bus Routes, Stops, and Non-Transportation Zones
8130        Transportation of Students with Disabilities
8140        Student Conduct on Buses
8170        District-Owned Vehicles
8180        Driver Training and Responsibility
8185        Use of Wireless Communication Devices by Bus Drivers
PUBLIC COMMENT - The Board welcomes public comment related to school district items. Individuals wishing to speak will be recognized by the Chair and may address the Board for a three minute time limit as outlined in Board policy. Remember, personnel issues that involve either students or staff are not items that can be discussed in open meetings.
EXECUTIVE SESSION
The purpose of the Executive Session is to consider the evaluation, dismissal or disciplining of, or to hear complaints or charges brought against a public officer, employee, staff member or agent as authorized by Idaho Code 74-206 (1) (b). Action may be taken pertinent to personnel matters in Executive Session per Idaho Code 33-514.
1.  Call to Order, Welcome, and Statement of Purpose: 
    (a)        Adjourn to Executive Session re Personnel Matters: (action)
The Board will adjourn to Executive Session by roll call vote in accordance with Idaho Code, Section 74-206 (1) (b): to consider the evaluation, dismissal, or disciplining of, or to hear complaints or charges brought against a public officer, employee, staff member, or agent. Action may be taken in Executive Session per Idaho Code, Section 33-514.


(i)        Superintendent’s Evaluation
OPEN SESSION
CONSIDERATION TO ACCEPT THE SUPERINTENDENT’S EVALUATION (discussion/action) - Consideration for the Board of Trustees to accept the Superintendent’s evaluation.
UPCOMING EVENTS (information) –   The next school board meeting is Wednesday, January 21, 2026.
ADJOURN (action) -

Text is extracted by machine from the official file linked on each page; the official file is the record. Sentinel Media, LLC.