Gooding Joint District #231 | agenda | meeting 2026-11-10 | November 10, 2026
source: https://gsd231.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/Agenda-Nov-10-2026.pdf

Board of Trustees Meeting Agenda 
November 10, 2026 7:00 p.m. 
Administration Office 
507 Idaho St. 
 
I. 
Call Meeting to Order 
o 
Pledge of Allegiance 
o 
Waive the reading of the minutes of the previous board meeting as they were submitted to each 
board member  
o 
Public Comment – Those wishing to address the Board must fill out a Request to Appear before the 
Board (Policy 1520F) and submit it to the Board Clerk prior to the start of the meeting 
 
II. 
Information/Discussion Items 
o 
Good News Report 
o 
Scheduled Visitors 
▪ 
Gooding Education Association (GEA) 
▪ 
Quest CPA’s – Dan Coleman, Audit Report 
o 
Reports: 
▪ 
Student Report – CTE (Career Technical Education) Students 
▪ 
Administrator Report:  Ryon Pope- Gooding High School Principal 
▪ 
Superintendent Report 
▪ 
Gooding School District Newsletter 
▪ 
Gooding Elementary Newsletter 
▪ 
Financial Reports 
• 
Revenue and Expense Report 
• 
Balance Sheet 
• 
GHS Funds, Trial Balance 
• 
GMS Funds, Trial Balance 
• 
GES Funds, Trial Balance 
o 
Strategic Plan 
o 
Feedback on ISBA Convention 
o 
Supplemental Levy Discussion  
III. 
Action Items: 
o 
Consent Agenda 
▪ 
Approval of Previous Minutes (Drafts until Board Approved) 
▪ 
October 13, 2026 
▪ 
October 20, 2026 Special Meeting 
 
▪ 
Personnel: 
▪ 
Hires:   
o 
Winter Coaches 
o 
Kathryn Yearsley – Varsity Tennis Coach 
o Angela Durham – Girls Varsity Softball Coach 
o 
Stephania Lagunas – Food Service 
o 
Kayla Wangler – Food Service 
o 
Treyson Youngblood – Elementary Custodian 
▪ 
Resignation: 
o 
Tanner Baumann – Athletic Director 
 
Board of Trustees 
Lenny Gillette | Deborah Balch 
Lonnie Edwards | Jamie Novis | Vacancy Zone 5 
Gooding Jt. School District #231 
Superintendent David Carson 
Board Clerk:  Lisa Astorquia

o 
Approval of the Bills 
▪ 
Vendor Check Report   
o 
Old Business: 
▪ 
Approve second reading of ISBA Policies: 
• 
1110 Elections 
• 
1525 Board Meeting New Coverage 
• 
1645 Board Development Opportunities 
• 
2125 K-3 Reading Intervention 
• 
2200 School Year Calendar and Instructional Hours 
• 
2395 Idaho Digital Learning Academy Classes 
• 
2520 Selection, Adoption, Use, and Removal of Curricular Materials 
• 
2530 Learning Materials Review Reconsideration 
• 
2605 Advancement Requirements (6 through 9) 
• 
2610 Advancement Requirements (9 through 12) 
• 
2700-P(1) High School Graduation Requirements – Publication of Graduation 
Requirements 
• 
3410 School Sponsored Student Activities 
• 
3500 Student Health Physical Screenings - Examinations 
• 
3510 Student Medicines 
• 
3515-P Food Allergy – Management Medical - Plans of Care 
• 
3540 Emergency Treatment 
• 
4130 Public Access to District Website 
• 
4175 Required Annual Notices 
• 
4420 Visits to District Property by Sex Offenders 
• 
5105 Certificated Personnel Employment 
• 
5280 Professional Standards Commission (PSC) Code of Ethics 
• 
5325 Employee Use of Social Media Sites – Including Personal Sites 
• 
5325-P(1) Employee Use of Social Media Sites 
• 
5330 Employee Email and Online Services Usage 
• 
5740 Reduction in Force 
• 
8705 Generative Artificial Intelligence 
 
o 
New Business: 
▪ 
Accept 2026 Audit Report 
▪ 
Approve Strategic Plan 
▪ 
Approve Boys JV Wrestling Coach – Larry Gillette 
▪ 
Accept Appraisal of Armory 
 
o 
Executive Session per IC 74-206 1(j):  To consider labor contract matters authorized under section 
74-206A 1(a) and (b), Idaho Code 
▪ 
Superintendent Contract 
o 
Executive Session per Idaho Code 74-206 (1)(d):  To consider records that are exempt from 
disclosure under Idaho Code 74-107(3) specifically records relating to the appraisal of real property 
prior to its acquisition. 
▪ 
Possible Motion  
 
 
Next Regular Board Meeting:  December 8, 2026 
Adjourn