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Chanute USD 413 board amends agenda, approves consent package including donations and committee appointments
Summary
The Chanute Unified School District 413 Board amended its agenda and unanimously approved the consent agenda, which included staff committee appointments, multiple donations, and a $1,250 music grant for Chanute Middle School.
The Chanute Unified School District 413 Board of Education amended its meeting agenda and approved the consent agenda during its Oct. 1, 2025 regular meeting.
Board member Heather Guernsey moved to replace the originally listed closed-session topic on employer-employee negotiations with a closed session to discuss confidential student information under the Kansas Open Meetings Act (KOMA); Bri Leroy seconded the motion, which carried 6–0 with one member absent. Later, Bri Leroy moved to approve the consent agenda; Heather Guernsey seconded and the motion carried with the same 6–0, 1 absent tally.
The consent agenda listed several specific items: approval of meeting minutes and payment of bills; appointment of Jessie Fewins, Jennifer Mason and Maggie Wolken to the district Professional Development Committee; acceptance of a $300 donation from First Presbyterian Church and an anonymous $100 donation for 'Debbie's Fund'; authorization for USD 413 to accept Chanute Area Chamber of Commerce 'Chamber Bucks'; acceptance of a bench donation from the Class of 1965 for placement on the Chanute High School campus; and acceptance of a $1,250 Music Program Grant from the Peter R. Marsh Foundation for Chanute Middle School.
Board members recorded their votes by name in the minutes: Cassie Cleaver, Heather Guernsey, Dr. Bruce Lee, Bri Leroy, Derek Waggoner and Jennifer Zywietz voted yea; Landon Wolken was noted absent.
