February 18, 2026 at 7:00 PM - Regular Meeting

I. Call to Order

II. Roll Call

III. Public Comments/Recognition of Guests

IV. Presentations

IV.A. Exemplary Knights

IV.B. District Library Update

V. Communication

V.A. IASB Talking Points

VI. Committee Reports

VII. Administrative Reports

VII.A. Superintendent

VII.B. Principals

VII.B.1. Mr. Brian Easter, Blue Ridge High School

VII.B.2. Mr. Burt Huddleston, Blue Ridge Intermediate & Junior High

VII.B.3. Mrs. Sunny McMurry, Schneider Elementary

VII.C. Curriculum

VII.D. Technology

VII.E. Operations and Maintenance

VII.F. Transportation

VII.G. Food Services

VII.H. Special Education

VII.I. Finance

VIII. Approval of Consent Items

VIII.A. Minutes from Regular and Special Board of Education Meetings

VIII.B. Financial Reports

VIII.C. Bills and Payroll

VIII.D. Resignation of District Personnel

VIII.E. FOIA Requests

VIII.E.1. Academy Research

VIII.E.2. Michael Henry

VIII.E.3. Sunlight Access

VIII.F. FFA IL Convention

VIII.G. Special Education Administrative Procedures

VIII.H. Student/Parent Chromebook and Acceptable Usage Agreement FY27

IX. Old Business

IX.A. BRSE and BRIJHS Masonry Project

X. New Business

X.A. Staffing for FY27

X.B. Schneider Classroom Conversion

XI. Closed Session

XI.A. Collective negotiating matters between the public body and its employees or their representatives, or deliberations concerning salary schedules for one or more classes of employees; the appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance, or dismissal of specific employees of the district.  5ILCS 120./2(c) (1).

XI.A.1. Negotiations

XI.A.2. Employment

XI.A.2.a. Track Head Coach, BRIJHS

XI.A.3. Appointment

XI.A.3.a. Transportation Supervisor, Transportation

XI.A.3.b. Secretary, BRIJHS

XI.A.3.c. Baseball Volunteer Coach, BRHS

XI.A.4. Permission for Superintendent to Hire Prior to March Board Meeting

XII. Open Session

XIII. Good of the Cause Discussion

XIV. Adjournment