May 8, 2025 at 6:00 PM - Meeting
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1. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
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2. CALL TO ORDER
Attendance Roll Call:
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3. Honors Graduates:
Cum Laude Magna Cum Laude Summa Cum Laude
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4. CONSENT AGENDA
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That the Board of Education approve the consent agenda items as presented. This motion, made by , .
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4.a. Approval of Minutes: April 10, 2025 & April 30, 2025
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4.b. Acceptance of Retirements: Lisa Wanless, Sylvester Elementary
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4.c. Acceptance of New Hires: Emily Kerlikowske, Kindergarten & Brandi Niemi, Second Grade at Mars Elementary
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5. EDUCATION REPORTS
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5.a. Review of the Firefighter CTE Trip to FDIC
Mr. Burks, Firefighter CTE Instructor
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5.b. One Berrien Recognition
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6. DISCUSSION ITEMS
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6.a. Berrien Springs Middle School Trip Proposals (attachments)
Mrs. Wash, BSMS Principal Bowling Rewards Trip 8th Grade Trip to Great America Student Senate Leadership Camp 7th Grade Trip to Medieval Time
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7. ACTION ITEMS
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7.a. Policy Update: 4113 Michigan Earned Sick Time Act (attached)
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That the Board of Education approve the March 2025 Thrun Law update to Policy 4113 Michigan Earned Sick Time Act, as presented. This motion, made by , .
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7.b. High School Student Rewards Trip to Chicago (see attachment & description)
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That the Board of Education approve the proposed trip to Chicago, Illinois on May 30, 2025 for High School Students who demonstrated proficiency in both math and English on the SAT. This motion, made by , .
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7.c. Middle School Trips
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That the Board of Education approve the following proposed trips for Berrien Springs Middle School:
Strikes and Spares in Mishawaka, Indiana on Friday, May 23, 2025.
8th Grade Trip to Great America, Gurnee, Illinois on May 29, 2025.
Student Senate Leadership Camp, Albion, Michigan from July 15 - 18, 2025.
7th Grade trip to Medieval Times, Schaumburg, Illinois on May 28, 2025. This motion, made by , .
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8. RECOGNITION OF VISITORS AND GUESTS WISHING TO ADDRESS THE BOARD
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9. INFORMATION ITEMS
May 13: Special Meeting of the Board to designate the Board representative and identify the Berrien RESA board candidates the BSPS Board will support. / HS Band Room / 5:15PM (Attached) May 13: Discovery Academy Graduation / AAC / 6:00PM May 14: HS & MS Spring Band Concert / AAC / Azz Band 6:00PM / 8th Grade & HS 7:30PM May 15: 5th Grade Music Concert / AAC / 6:00PM May 19: HS Spring Choir Concert / AAC / 7:00PM May 20: MS Spring Choir Concert / AAC / 6:00PM May 22: BSHS Graduation / Sylvester Stadium / 6:30PM May 26: Memorial Day / NO SCHOOL May 28: Link Learning Graduation / Three Rivers & Schoolcraft May 29: Link Learning Graduation / Alpine & Fuller June 2: Link Learning Graduation / Vassar June 3: Link Learning Graduation / Central Montcalm, Belding, Lakeview, Tri County June 4: BSPS LAST DAY OF SCHOOL! Link Learning Graduation / Escanaba, Menominee June 5: Link Learning Graduation / Merrill, St. Louis, Harrison
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10. ADJOURNMENT
Note: The next Board of Education meeting will be June 10, 2025 in the Central Office Boardroom at 2:30 PM
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That the Board of Education approve to adjourn the meeting. This motion, made by , .
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