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Bluford Unit School District 318 Board of Education met Aug. 15.

Here is the agenda provided by the board:

A. Call to Order and Roll Call of the August 2024 Regular Board of Education Meeting 

B. Opportunity for Public Comment:

(We would like to welcome our guests this evening. We would like to remind our guests that the School Board Meeting is a meeting held in public, not a public meeting. The Board invites public comment during this portion of the meeting. Our guests are asked to please be respectful of both time and difering opinions. When directed by the Board President, persons should stand, state their name, and begin their statements. Guests must refrain from making any personal comments regarding any individual. Guests are asked to limit comments made to the Board of Education to no more than five minutes. You are welcome to yield portions of your remaining time to someone else to complete their remarks to the Board of Education. Please be aware that the Board of Education may not respond to public comments.)

C. Approval of Consent Agenda

1. Approval of the Minutes for the July 18, 2024 Regular Board of Education Meeting;

2. Approval of Executive Session Minutes from July 18, 2024 to remain confidential;

3. Approval of Bills for August 2024;

4. Approval of Financial Reports for July 2024;

5. Approval of Board Policy 7:180 Prevention of and Response to Bullying, Intimidation, and Harassment in accordance with 105 ILCS 5/27-23.7

D. Correspondence to the Board

E. Superintendent’s Report

1. Opening of School

F. Principal’s and Maintenance Reports

1. Maintenance Report

2. Grade School Principal’s Report

3. High School Principal’s Report

G. Old Business: None

H. New Business

1. Freedom of Information Act Requests

a. SmartProcure - Vender Information

2. Action Item: Consider approval of the FY25 Tentative Budget to be put on display.

3. Action Item: Consider the recommendation to approve the first reading of Board Policy Updates, from August 2024 Press Plus Update 116, as presented.

4. Action Item: Consider approval of the Community Solar Contract with AGE/Nexamp, as presented.

I. Executive Session:

To consider information regarding the appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance, or dismissal of specific employees. 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(1).

J. Possible Action from Executive Session:

1. Action Item: Consider the employment of coach(es)/sponsor(s).

2. Action Item: Consider the employment of non-certified position(s).

K. Adjournment

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