Board approves consent items, personnel recommendations and one student expulsion
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At its Dec. 15 meeting the Springfield SD 186 board approved consent items including a $495,441 roof bid, a National Student Clearinghouse subscription, personnel recommendations, and a recommendation to expel a ninth-grade student through the 2026–27 school year; all recorded votes were 'Aye' (7 votes).
The Springfield SD 186 Board of Education recorded multiple formal actions on Dec. 15, approving consent agenda items, personnel recommendations and a student discipline recommendation.
Consent items 11.2–11.6 were presented and discussed. The board approved a roof replacement project at Harvard Park Elementary; the lowest bid was from Henson Robinson for $495,441 and the district said health life safety funds will pay for the work. The board also approved a subscription with the National Student Clearinghouse to provide post-secondary tracking for the district's three high schools and alternative programs; the subscription cost is $595 per high school per year. Franklin Middle School's show choir travel to Orlando (April 2027) was approved as a school-generated trip with no cost to the district.
Personnel recommendations (12.1) were adopted with a specified change to special education assignment E14. The board then approved the superintendent's recommendation for student discipline (item 12.2): the expulsion of a ninth-grade student from Southeast High School through the end of the 2026–27 school year without program. Roll call votes on these items were recorded as seven 'Aye' votes.
No motions failed at this meeting and no items were tabled. The board recorded their calendar and administrative announcements after votes concluded.
