II. Roll Call of Members

III. Pledge of Allegiance

IV. Public Comments

V. Reports:

V.A. Student Reports

V.B. Board Committee Reports:

V.B.1. Policy & Personnel Committee -- Carrie Buss

V.B.2. Finance Committee -- Brian Fox

V.B.3. Property & Transportation Committee -- Mike Zilisch

V.C. Staff Report:  Plans for Costa Rica Trip 2015 -- Leah Luke

V.D. Administrative Reports:

V.D.1. Administrator Report:  Focus on Literacy

V.D.2. Superintendent's Report:  Dr. Christine M. Weymouth

VI. Consent Agenda*:

VI.A. Approval of Minutes:

VI.A.1. Monday, September 16, 2013 – Regular School Board Meeting

VI.A.2. Monday, October 7, 2013 - Special School Board Meeting

VI.B. Approval of New Student Activity Accounts

VI.C. Approve Payment of Monthly Vouchers

VII. Board Candidate Forum

VIII. Pending Action:

VIII.A. Appointment of Candidate to Fill School Board Vacancy

VIII.B. Administer Oath of Office to Newly-Appointed School Board Member

VIII.C. Approval of Employment Contracts -- Policy & Personnel Committee

VIII.D. Review and Approval of Gifts and Donations

IX. Adjourn


* The Policy and Personnel Committee will meet at 6:00 p.m. in the Superintendent's Office, prior to the Regular School Board Meeting on October 21, 2013

1.  Approval of Meeting Notes from September 16, 2013 Committee Meeting
2.  Review Employment Contracts:
     a.  MHS Special Education Teacher (1.0 FTE)
     b.  Part-Time District Speech Pathologist (.4 FTE)
     c.  Other Employment Contracts (as needed)
3.  Review of Board Policies Related to Use of District Technology (Devices, Internet, and
     Social Media).