January 26, 2026 at 7:00 PM - BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING
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1. CALL TO ORDER
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1.A. Pledge
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1.B. Roll Call
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2. ROUTINE ITEMS
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2.A. Agenda Additions, Deletions and Approval
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2.B. Approval of the Minutes of the Regular Meeting of January 12, 2026
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3. CORRESPONDENCE
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3.A. Board Members
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3.B. Superintendent
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4. HOWELL HIGHLIGHTS AND HAPPENINGS
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5. REPORTS
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5.A. Board Member Reports
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5.B. Bond Furnishings Plan Update
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6. PUBLIC COMMENTS
Description:
Public comments are limited to three minutes per guest, and each guest may only speak one time. Please address any questions or comments to the Board as a whole. Guests must submit a public comment card prior to the start of the Public Comments portion of the meeting. The Board will take comments under advisement, but will not respond at this time. Guests are expected to express themselves in a civil manner while respecting the dignity and privacy of those who may be affected by their comments.
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7. CONSENT ITEMS
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7.A. Approval of an Overnight Field Trip to Grand Rapids, Michigan, for Michigan AEYC Early Childhood Education Conference - EXHIBIT A
Description:
The Superintendent recommends approval of an overnight field trip to the Amway Grand Plaza Hotel in Grand Rapids, Michigan, for Howell High School Early Childhood Education students to attend the Michigan AEYC Early Childhood Education Conference on March 4 through 7, 2026, as shown in Exhibit A.
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7.B. Approval to Attend the American Association of School Administrators (AASA) Conference - EXHIBIT B
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The Superintendent recommends approval to attend the AASA Conference in Nashville, Tennessee, on February 11 through 13, 2026, as shown in Exhibit B.
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8. ACTION ITEMS
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8.A. SUPERINTENDENT
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8.A.1) Approval of Step Advancement Recommendations for Non-Affiliated Employees - EXHIBIT C
Description:
The Superintendent recommends the approval of step advancement recommendations for non-affiliated employees, as reviewed by the Finance Committee on January 20, 2026, as shown in Exhibit C.
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8.A.2) Approval of a Written Amendment and Request for a Step Advancement Pursuant to Section 7(c) of the Superintendent's Contract - EXHIBIT D
Description:
The Superintendent recommends approval of a written amendment and request for a step advancement pursuant to Section 7(c) of the Superintendent's contract, as reviewed by the Finance Committee on January 20, 2026, as shown in Exhibit D.
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8.A.3) Recommendation to Approve a Contract with Secure Environment Consultants (SEC) for a Director of Safety and Security - EXHIBIT E
Description:
The Superintendent recommends the approval of a contract with Secure Environment Consultants for a Director of Safety and Security, as reviewed by the Finance Committee on January 20, 2026, as shown in Exhibit E.
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8.B. HUMAN RESOURCES
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8.B.1) Approval of the Updated Mental Health Professionals Contracts - EXHIBIT F
Description:
The Superintendent recommends the approval of the updated contracts for Mental Health Professionals, as reviewed by the Finance Committee on January 20, 2026, as shown in Exhibit F.
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8.C. INSTRUCTIONAL SERVICES
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8.C.1) Approval of Purchase Furniture for Elementary Pilot Classrooms and Board Offices - EXHIBIT G
Description:
The Superintendent recommends the approval of the purchase of furniture for elementary pilot classrooms and the board offices, as shown in Exhibit G.
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9. COMMENTS
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9.A. Superintendent
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9.B. Board Members
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10. ADJOURNMENT
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11. NEXT REGULAR BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING
Description:
Date: February 9, 2026
Place: Administration Building Edinburgh Room 411 N. Highlander Way Time: 7:00 p.m. |