The North Central Board of Education held their organizational meeting on Monday, January 10th at 6:00 p.m. The meeting was called to order followed by the Pledge of Allegiance.
The nomination of Anthony Burnett as the 2022 President of the Board was then accepted as well as the nomination of Tim Livengood as the 2022 Vice-President of the Board.
The Board then moved to approve the meeting schedule for 2022 before then moving to make committee appointments.
Board members then voted to approve authorizations and district policies before moving to adjourn the meeting at 6:17 p.m.
The regular meeting was then called to order at 6:18 p.m. with the Pledge of Allegiance following after. Mr. Martin commended everyone regarding the handling of the bomb threat and evacuations.
A meeting took place after it had all concluded with members of the administration and the police where the possibility of changes being made and moving forward were addressed. The board then discussed the future of live streaming the meetings.
It was decided that a live stream will no longer continue but that they will continue to be recorded and posted for viewing.
Mrs. Tracey then gave a presentation to the board and talked to them regarding the events so far this year with the FFA. In the Treasurers report, the minutes from the previous meeting that took place on December 14th were approved as well as the list of financial statements, investments and appropriation additions. Administration reports were then given before the board heard recommendations from the Superintendent.
The first recommendation was to proclaim January 2022 as School Board Recognition month with the board voting to approve the issue. Mr. Burnett then asked the board to amend the agenda to add a resolution that prohibits the teaching of Critical Race Theory.
The board then voted to approve the resolution due to the ideology being “itself a racist ideology”. Items for the consent agenda were also approved before the board moved to enter into executive session at 7:23 p.m.
Upon their return at 8:50 p.m. the board voted to adjourn at 8:52 p.m.
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