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Salina school board approves consent agenda including encumbrances and health agreements
Summary
The Salina Board of Education on Sept. 8 approved a consent agenda covering minutes, new encumbrances totaling several hundred thousand dollars, agreements with OHCA and the Cherokee Nation, and plans for English Learner programs and student health services.
The Salina Board of Education approved its consent agenda at a regular meeting on Sept. 8, 2025, voting 4–0 with one member absent. The motion, moved by Greg Rice and seconded by Jarred Sorum, passed with President Leroy Monk, Vice‑President Greg Rice, Clerk Jackie Ball and Member Jarred Sorum voting yes; Member Casey McWhirt was recorded absent.
Items approved under the consent agenda included the minutes of the Aug. 11, 2025 regular meeting and multiple new encumbrances: General Fund encumbrances totaling $126,733.64 (PO#147–170 & 50124–50135), Building Fund encumbrances of $229,780.14 (PO#15–25), CO‑OP Fund $10,384.00 (PO#1–2), and Bond fund encumbrances of $3,345.00 (PO#2) and $1,914.68 (PO#1). The board also approved routine items such as fundraisers, quarterly student transfer capacities for Q1, and several program agreements.
The agenda included an Annual School‑Based Health Services Program Agreement with OHCA (as listed in the minutes) and an Annual Head Start Agreement with the Cherokee Nation. The board also adopted the district English Learners Plan and the FY26 LIEP (Language Instruction Educational Program), and approved FY26 site plans listed as the "FY26 Chase Morris Sudden Cardiac Arrest Response for Emergency Operations Site Plans." The consent agenda additionally listed use of Discord for eSports communications with students.
The board did not record public comment on these items in the minutes. Next procedural step: the district will forward the FY26 Financial Statement and Estimate of Needs (approved separately) to the County Excise Board for appropriations consideration.
