October 12, 2026 at 3:00 PM - Regular Meeting

I. Call to Order and Pledge of Allegiance

II. Consent Agenda - Items on consent agenda to be voted on as a single item by the Board.  Board members may remove items from the consent agenda prior to vote. Items removed from the consent agenda will be discussed individually.

II.A. Approval of Minutes

II.A.1. Minutes of September 14, 2026

III. Communications 

IV. Hearing of Citizens Present

V. Presentations & Administrative Reports

V.A. Matt Kelly and Jessie Klisz, Plante Moran - Berrien RESA Audit 

V.B. Bekki Crocker, Amanda Veldman and Abbie Benfield — Teach and Lead (mentoring)

VI. Reports of Committees

VI.A. Finance and Operations 

VI.B. Personnel/Policy

VI.C. Students Success 

VII. Reports, Recommendations of Superintendent and Information Items

VII.A. Reports

VII.A.1. Activities Calendar

VII.B. Recommendations of Superintendent

VII.B.1. Possible Employment of Staff

VII.B.1.a. Board Authorized Employment (New)

VII.B.1.a.1) Courtney Steinke — Behavior Support Consultant - Agenda Report #1

VII.B.1.a.2) Alexis Horvath - Occupational Therapist - Agenda Report #2

VII.B.1.a.3) Laura Zick — Occupational Therapist - Agenda Report #3

VII.B.1.b. Superintendent Appointments

VII.B.1.b.1) Lori Hansen — Teacher of the Cognitively Impaired 

VII.B.1.b.2) Anton Lockett - Paraprofessional 

VII.C. Information Items

VII.C.1. MSBO Business Office Specialist Certification — Tara Hardy  

VIII. Financial Matters

VIII.A. Routine Bills

VIII.B. Review and Receipt of the Preliminary 2025-26 Audit Report — Agenda Report #4

IX. New Business

IX.A. General Administration

IX.A.1. Approval of Workforce Development Board MOU — One Stop Partner — Agenda Report #5

IX.A.2. Approval Administration Building Phase 1 Renovations — Agenda Report #6 

X. Adjournment