Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Get email alerts on the School Board Actions topic
No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.
Kirbyville R‑VI board approves bank move, payments and policy updates; enters executive session
Summary
At its Sept. 12 meeting, the Board of Reorganized Kirbyville School District No. 6 approved opening a Branson Bank account for maturing CDs (one abstention), approved ESS Payment Application #4, adopted MSBA policy revisions and approved a revised middle-school grading card before moving into executive session on personnel and student matters.
The Board of Reorganized Kirbyville School District No. 6 of Taney County, Missouri met Sept. 12, 2024, and approved several administrative and financial actions before entering executive session on personnel and student matters.
Chair Tom Motley called the meeting to order at 5:31 p.m. Board member Trula Plummer moved to adopt the agenda as presented; board member Rebecca Shrope seconded. The motion carried 4-0.
In a finance action, board member Rebecca Shrope moved to open an account at Branson Bank and place maturing Branson Bank certificates of deposit in the new account in accordance with district guidance labeled in the minutes as DED (Disposition of Unbudgeted Revenue) and DFA (Revenue from Investments/use of Surplus Funds). Trula Plummer seconded; the motion carried with three votes in favor and one abstention (Ryan Sanders abstained from discussion and vote).
The board then approved ESS Payment Application No. 4 on a motion by Ryan Sanders, seconded by Trula Plummer; that motion carried 4-0. The minutes do not provide the dollar amount or contractor details for the payment application.
Board member Ryan Sanders moved to approve the Missouri School Boards' Association (MSBA) School Board Policy Revisions 2024B (policies listed in the minutes as BDC, DFI-1, GBEBC, IND, JEC, JECA-1, JO-2 and KH); Rebecca Shrope seconded. The board approved the policy updates 4-0.
The board also approved a revised Middle School 4th and 5th grade card on a motion by Trula Plummer, seconded by Rebecca Shrope; that motion carried 4-0. The student handbook item was noted as ongoing and no action was recorded at this meeting.
On the consent agenda, Rebecca Shrope moved to accept the Aug. 22, 2024 regular minutes, tax rate hearing minutes, bills, invoices, profit-and-loss summary and substitute list; Ryan Sanders seconded and the consent motion carried 4-0.
Principals' reports were provided by Elementary School Principal Lara Ernsting and Middle School Principal Amy Burton; Superintendent Dr. Osbourn delivered a superintendent's report. The minutes note these reports but do not include detailed content in the record provided.
Late in the meeting board member Trula Plummer moved and Ryan Sanders seconded that the board move into executive session pursuant to RSMo 610.021 for matters involving personnel and student matters. The roll call vote—Tom Motley, Ryan Sanders, Rebecca Shrope and Trula Plummer—was unanimous in favor. The motion carried and the executive session began at 6:33 p.m. The meeting adjourned in totality at 7:06 p.m.
What changed: The board authorized a change in where district-held, maturing certificates of deposit will be placed, approved a contractor payment application, adopted a set of MSBA policy revisions, and approved a revised middle-school grading card. Ryan Sanders abstained from the banking motion; otherwise motions recorded in the minutes passed unanimously. Several agenda items and reports were recorded without detail (student handbook, principals' reports, superintendent's report), and the board moved to an executive session to consider personnel and student issues.
