Public Meeting Public Notice: February 9, 2026 at 6:00 PM - Regular Board of Education Meeting

A. PLEDGE — Students from Buffalo Jones Elementary School will lead the Pledge of Allegiance.

B. SILENT REFLECTION

Description: Thirty seconds of silent reflection will be observed.

C. MEETINGS OF NOTE

Board member tour of Transportation, February 17, 2026, at 1:00 PM. Four or more board members may be in attendance.
Board member tour of Plant Facilities Service Center, February 25, 2026, at 1:00 PM. Four or more board members may be in attendance.

D. APPROVAL OF AGENDA

E. DELEGATIONS, Q & A, PUBLIC COMMENTS, RECOGNITIONS, COMMITTEE REPORTS

Description:

Public Forum Guidelines

The Board requests that all members of the public respect the rules outlined below so that everyone that wants an opportunity to provide input will be given the chance.

Speakers are asked to fill out a public comment form and present it to the Clerk of the Board.
The board president may ask groups with the same interest to appoint a spokesperson to deliver the group's message.
Speakers are asked to start by stating their name and address of where they reside.
Speakers are limited to 5 minutes to make their presentations. Time taken for board members to read materials presented at the board meeting will be considered part of the time allotted for the individual's or group's presentation.
Except to ask clarifying questions, board members shall not interact with speakers at the open forum.

E.1. Building Presentation — Buffalo Jones Elementary School

Speaker(s): Ben Luna, Principal

E.2. Receive District Audit Report

Speaker(s): Lewis, Hooper and Dick, LLC

F. CONSENT AGENDA

F.1. Minutes

F.1.a. Minutes of the January 29, 2026, Regular Board of Education Meeting.

F.2. Accounts Payable

Description: Reviewers: Robin Bergkamp and Jacob Jenkins

F.3. Personnel

F.3.a. Certified

F.3.b. Classified

F.4. Other

G. BOARD REPORTS

H. NEW BUSINESS

I. BOARD OPEN DISCUSSION

Robin Bergkamp
Kate Cole
Mark Hinde
Nathan Haeck
Jacob Jenkins
Rebecca Swender
Randy Ralston
Josh Guymon

J. NEXT BOARD MEETING

Description: The next regular meeting of the Board of Education will take place on Thursday, February 26, 2026, at 6:00 p.m., in the Board Meeting Room at the Educational Support Center, 1205 Fleming St., Garden City, Kansas.

K. ADJOURNMENT

February 9, 2026 at 6:00 PM - Regular Board of Education Meeting

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