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Master Agenda for 2026

Lakeland School Corporation Board of School Trustees

Meetings will be held at the Lakeland School Corporation Office, unless otherwise noted. Executive Sessions, when scheduled, will begin at 5:30 pm. Regular meetings will begin at 6:30 pm.

  • Possible Topics *indiciated required

    Oath of Office*
    Board Reorganization*
    Determination of meeting dates, times, and locations*
    Appoint Treasurers/Bonds
    Board of Finance Meeting*-DUAB Report
    Appoint School Attorney
    Annual Appointment of Building Corporation Members
    Annual Mileage Reimbursement Rate (IRS) approval
    2nd reading of Jr/Sr Course guide (if necessary)
    1003 Waiver Resolution
    Calendar Approval (if necessary)

  • Accept School bus bids

    Discuss Any Administrator to Be Non-Renewed (Evaluations)-Executive Session*
    Set deadline for out of district transfers for 2026-2027 school year
    Update on Construction Trades

  • Conflict of Interest letters

  • Discuss Elementary, Jr/Sr High, and Athletic Handbooks

    Discuss any Teacher to be Non-Renewed (Evaluations)-Executive Session*

  • 1st Reading of Elementary, Jr/Sr and Athletic Handbooks
    Authorize Filing of All Federal Title Applications
    Approve Curriculum
    Approve Textbook Fees
    Establish Summer Programs & Employees
    Superintendent’s Evaluation by Board-Executive Session*

  • Approve Fund Transfers
    Approve High Ability Plan
    Transportation Updates
    Superintendent Contract/Administrator increases

  • Accept Bids for Bread, Milk, Vegetables and Milk
    Approve 2025-2026 Food Service Prices
    Approve Fuel Bids
    Approval of Indiana Overnight Field Trips for Athletic/ExtraCurricular teams*
    Teacher Evaluation Report
    Approval of of ECA spending/Equipment purchases for all buildings

  • Report/Approval of ExtraCurricular Treasurer Reports (from previous school year)

    Evaluation Plan Approval
    Approval to Advertise Budget*

  • Review Progress of Summer Projects

    Bargaining Announcement* Public Hearing can be embedded in regular meeting
    All Employee Handbook - 1st Reading
    Classified Handbook - 1st Reading

  • Budget Hearing*

    Permission to Advertise for Additional Appropriations*
    All Employee Handbook
    Classified Handbook/Approve Classified Salaries

  • Adopt 2027 Budget*

    Acknowledge Receipt of School Improvement Plans*

  • Additional Appropriations Hearing*

    Approve Show Choir Volunteer Truck/Trailer Drivers
    Evaluation of Administrative Staff (If on Improvement Plan)-Executive*
    Approval of out of state Ski Club trips

  • Authorize Treasurer to Make Fund Transfers*
    Library Board Appointment (when needed)
    Discuss Any Administrator to be Non-Renewed-Executive Session*
    Building Trades updates
    Calendar Adoption (if necessary)
    1st Reading of Jr/Sr Course Guide for 2027-2028

  • Oath of Office*
    Board Reorganization*
    Determination of meeting dates, times, and locations*
    Appoint Treasurers/Bonds
    Board of Finance Meeting*
    Appoint School Attorney
    Annual Appointment of Building Corporation Members
    Annual Mileage Reimbursement Rate (IRS) approval
    2nd Reading of Jr/Sr Course Guide for 2027-2028

President

Brett Bateman
District 1
Term Ends 12/2026
Deadline to file for re-election 6/2026

Vice President

Derrick Sherck
District 3
Term Ends 12/2028
Deadline to file for re-election 6/2028

Secretary

Rob West
District 4
Term Ends 12/2026
Deadline to file for re-election 6/2026

Board of Finance

Kara Howard
District 2
Term Ends 12/2026
Deadline to file for re-election 6/2026

Shelley Gould
District 5
Term Ends 12/2028
Deadline to file for re-election 6/2028

Negotiations Committee

Rob West
Brett Bateman

Discussions Committee

Sue Keenan
Kara Howard

Policy Committee

Shelley Gould
Derrick Sherck