Leedey Board approves 2025–26 salary schedules, fund warrants and program participation

Leedey Board of Education members voted unanimously among those present on July 9, 2025 to approve a series of fiscal and personnel items for the 2025–26 school year. The meeting was called to order at 7:00 p.m. by Board Chair James Smith and concluded with adjournment at 7:29 p.m.

The board approved the minutes of the June 11, 2025 regular meeting. The board then approved FY-25 warrants and purchase orders across multiple funds, with the motion listing General Fund warrant numbers 1078–1134 and 1161–1242; General Fund purchase orders 1–3, 5, 7–9, 13, 25, 26, 179, 206, 209, 212, 213, 218, 228–232, 236–240; Building Fund warrants 239–260 and purchase orders 2, 3, 29; Child Nutrition Fund warrants 113–121 and 124–132; and Building Bond Fund warrant and purchase order number 27. The transcript records the board approving these items with Landon Holcomb and Jason Paulsen making and seconding the motion and the three present board members voting yes; Darrell Switzer and Brady Smith were recorded absent.

The board approved the 2025–26 teacher salary schedule and the 2025–26 support staff salary schedule in separate motions; both passed by the same recorded vote pattern. The board also voted to close the Class of 2025 activity account and to table the agenda item to approve or disapprove 2025–26 extra-duty assignments; the extra-duty assignment vote was deferred for future action.

Board members approved Leedey Schools’ participation in CCOSA district-level services for 2025–26. The acronym 'CCOSA' is recorded in the transcript but is not defined in the provided record.

The superintendent was authorized to advertise the Local Beef Grant program so the district may participate in the 2025–26 school year. The board also acknowledged a certificate of compliance with the Children’s Internet Protection Act (CIPA); the transcript records the certificate was acknowledged but does not include the certificate text.

All motions recorded in the transcript were made and seconded by board members Landon Holcomb and Jason Paulsen in varying order; votes consistently recorded Holcomb, Paulsen and James Smith as voting yes and Darrell Switzer and Brady Smith as absent. The meeting adjourned at 7:29 p.m.

Votes at a glance: minutes approved (yes: Holcomb, Paulsen, Smith; absent: Switzer, Brady Smith); FY-25 warrants and purchase orders approved (same vote pattern); Class of 2025 activity account closed (same pattern); 2025–26 teacher salary schedule approved (same pattern); 2025–26 support salary schedule approved (same pattern); extra-duty assignments vote tabled (same pattern); CCOSA district-level services participation approved (same pattern); superintendent authorized to advertise Local Beef Grant (same pattern); CIPA certificate acknowledged (same pattern); meeting adjourned.

Principal Tate Beer and Superintendent Darren Danielson delivered their routine reports as listed on the agenda; the provided transcript marks those agenda items but does not include substantive detail of their reports in the record supplied.