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Kirbyville R‑VI board approves 2025–26 MOU with sheriff's office, OKs teacher PD stipend and routine consent items
Summary
At its Sept. 11, 2025 meeting the Board of Reorganized Kirbyville School District No. 6 approved a 2025–26 memorandum of understanding with the Taney County Sheriff's Office, authorized a voluntary teacher professional-development stipend for Dec. 1, 2025, and approved routine consent items before moving into executive session for personnel and student matters.
The Board of Reorganized Kirbyville School District No. 6 met in regular session Sept. 11, 2025, in the Middle School Multi-Purpose Room. Board President Brad Allbritton called the meeting to order at 5:31 p.m. and confirmed members present and absent.
Ryan Sanders moved to approve the district's 2025–26 memorandum of understanding with the Taney County Sheriff's Office (TCSO); Josh Brittain seconded. The motion carried on a 5-0 vote. The minutes list the item as "2025-26 MOU District and TCSO"; no additional text describing operational details or changes to school resource officer duties appears in the posted minutes.
The board discussed adult and student breakfast and lunch for 2025–26; the minutes record the discussion but show that no formal motion or vote was taken on meal rates or program changes.
The board approved an additional voluntary teacher professional-development stipend scheduled for Dec. 1, 2025. Rebecca Shrope moved to approve the stipend; Trula Plummer seconded, and the motion carried 5-0.
The board tentatively set its October meeting for 12:00 p.m. on Oct. 13, 2025; the minutes record that the scheduling was tentative and no formal motion was recorded. Members also reviewed the 2025–26 employee survey results; the minutes note review only and do not record any resulting action.
On routine business, Trula Plummer moved to approve consent items including the Aug. 25, 2025 tax rate hearing minutes, the Aug. 25, 2025 regular minutes, bills/invoices and the profit-and-loss summary, and the substitute list; Rebecca Shrope seconded. The board approved the consent package 5-0.
No CSIP program reviews were presented for September. Principals Lara Ernsting (elementary) and Amy Burton (middle school) gave their reports as recorded in the minutes; the posted record includes the fact of the reports but does not provide detail about content. Superintendent Dr. Osbourn delivered the superintendent's report; the minutes again note the report without elaboration.
At 6:23 p.m., Ryan Sanders moved that the board enter executive session pursuant to RSMo 610.021 subsections (3)(13) for personnel matters and (6)(14) for student matters; Josh Brittain seconded. The roll-call vote recorded yeas from Brad Allbritton, Ryan Sanders, Josh Brittain, Rebecca Shrope and Trula Plummer, and the motion carried 5-0. The minutes do not disclose actions taken in executive session.
Board President Brad Allbritton adjourned the regular session at 7:40 p.m.
