January 12, 2026

Mission Statement:

Preparing today’s students for tomorrow’s world in a
caring learning environment.

 

Mid-Prairie Community School District

BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING

Central Office Community Room

1636 Hwy 22 East

Wellman, IA 52356

 

1-12-2026

6:15 PM

 

  1. Opening – 6:15 PM

    1. Call to Order by the President

    2. Pledge of Allegiance

    3. Reading of the mission statement- Vice President

    4. Adopt an Agenda

    5. Hawk Highlight- Literacy & Attendance Dashboards (Mr. Bartels and Ms. Fontaine)

    6. Public Forum

  2. Consent Agenda

                  a. Approval of Minutes

                  b. Finance Report

                  c. Payment of Bills

                  d. Open Enrollment Requests

                  e. Personnel Items

                   f. Fundraising Requests

                   g. Mid-Year Graduates

  1. Student Learning.

    1. Building and Department Reports

      1. High School

      2. Middle School

      3. West Elementary

      4. East Elementary

      5. Home School 

      6. Virtual Learning

      7. Special Education

      8. Transportation

      9. Curriculum

      10. Activities

    2. At-Risk/Drop Out Plan- (Document)

    3. SBRC Resolution for Additional Allowable Growth for At-Risk & Drop-Out Prevention Program- (Document)

    4. Update policy 501.10 Chronic Absenteeism and Truancy- (Document)

  2. Finance and Long-Range Planning

    1. 6:30 P.M. Public Hearing for Bus Specifications- (Document)

    2. Approval of Bus Specifications

    3. Board Policy 407.1 Licensed Employee Resignation Amount Determination- (Document)

    4. Board Policy 405.2 Licensed Employee Qualifications, Recruitment, Selection Sign-On Incentive- (Document)

    5. OPN Proposal for Auditorium Project- (Document)

    6. Set a Public Hearing for the HSAP Flexibility Fund Transfer- (Document)

  3. Additional Information

                a. Tracy Recher Request for Early Release from Contract

  1. Announcements and Suggestions for Next Meeting

    1. January 26th Board Work Session

    2. February 9th Board Business Meeting

  2. Adjournment

Prepared: 1/9/2026

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