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7-14-2025 School Board Meeting

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YouTube / Northeast School Corporation
Date
2025-07-15
Location
Sullivan County, IN
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1,352 words · about 8 min
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2026-06-20

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001on the back of my hand. >> Oh, no. Okay. And don't forget, I'm assuming that you all have exciting things to tell us. Don't let me forget at the end of the meeting. Get a picture of all of you behind here. I'll move all the stuff this time. >> Great job. >> That looks so nice. >> Yes. I love it. [Music] >> The wall right here. >> Oh, I know. I came up with that. >> Well, it's uh 7:03, so we will call this uh July meeting of the Northeast School Corporation to order. And we will begin with the pledge to the flag. I pledge algiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the republic for which it stands. One nation under God, indivisible, liberty and justice for all. >> Well,

002we want to begin with our guests this evening, these lovely folks. So, um, Mrs. screaming. Do you want to share first and then they can do their dance or >> I actually am going to let my captain and co- captain speak this evening. >> Okay, >> the lady everybody's hands. I am the feather captain and also um first runner up. We completed the UDA dance camp and when we performed we got two blue ribbons and a red ribbon. We also received the superior trophy in an invitation to complete the UVA um to compete at UVA competition. Um we would like to present our superior trophy to North Central High School to be displayed in the trophy. >> Hi, I'm Freeman. I'm the co- captain. We also have one one dancer make it all American. That

003dancer is close and hazy. And the following dancers received drill down ribbons. Samantha Nicholas Melly Tiger and Bella Tiger. It was a great boot camp and we are looking forward to a great dance season and we would also like for you to come support our cheerleaders, football boys and thunderetses on August 22nd marking our first >> So this camp you went to, what were some of the standout moment? that you took away from that? >> Probably just learning everything that they do and she taught us tips to make our takes higher and how to do triple pureetses, double pureetses, and like more technique so our dances are better. These ladies learned three dances in two days. >> That's great. >> Congratulations, ladies. What what what was the most fun thing about >> I would say

004the team that we had learning >> team Bonnie what was the cool things you guys did for team Bonnie other than Mexican night was like a sleepover quiet boys. >> Where was the camp? >> We had a home camp at North Central. >> Oh. >> So, they sent a UDA choreographer from Michigan down um to work with our girls for two days. Next year, we'd like to go away, but this year just getting a feel for things. We thought a home camp would be a great place to start. >> I've done that before with my cheerleaders. So, yeah, >> it was really fun. >> I've done both ways. Yeah. >> Well, congratulations, ladies. We're proud of you. and they they represented North Central in the old fashioned days parade all the way around >> and

005they helped with the um little missile fashion day pageant this year. So they've been busy. We'll be in Farmersburg and 50. Thank you for all and for all of you that leaders and we look forward to a great season and a great restart. Last year was a good year and this year will be even better. So very good. Thank you for coming and to the parents. I was a dance dad for four years. Actually a lot longer than four years. And so I know everything the parents have put into it. I mean, can't tell you how many times my daughter made me sit on the couch and watch her dance for kids in the living room and like we couldn't do anything else. She got playing the music and you know, so my my hats

006off to everybody. I don't want those in good time. >> May I say I also see a dance dad that I had my very first year of teaching. He survived me in the sixth grade. Good to see you, Dad. >> Now a teacher. Yeah. Yeah. CLA, congratulations on her presenting us with Miss Solomon County first runner up to see somebody from this end of the county. >> All right. Well, we will move along. Our first item will be the consent calendar which will consist of the minutes from June uh the June claims and the financial report and any leave requests, professional development field trip requests, which I don't think we have any of those. Um so we will put all those on the consent calendar and vote as one. So, what's your pleasure on this,

007>> Mr. President? I move that we uh approve the consent calendar. >> Okay. So, on a motion by Jerry and a second by Ashley, we will All in favor. Okay. So, public comments and consent will pause at this moment. If there's anything else anybody wants to uh address or bring up, now's the time to do it. >> I will talk about beta. So, the North Central Junior Anthony Beta just got back from Orlando, Florida, where we had a fabulous time. I believe our senior baits brought home, let's say, nine national trophies. So, pretty proud of them. >> They've really worked hard. You can tell the junior bay has competed very well. We had a candidate run. Um, and it was all all around good time. I think everybody made friends and we're looking forward to

008next Tuesday season. >> Thank you. Thank you for for doing all that. Just remind a ton of time goes into planning and getting all these kids there on your own time. Thank you. Welcome. >> I love those kids. Okay, moving on. Anybody else? Okay, moving on. We have old business. We appoint Aaron Grieve to represent Northeast School Corporation on the Salt County Library Board. I didn't call you on that, but he was on our last >> I'll move approval to reappoint to the following county library. >> Motion by Cara, second by Dan to approve >> North Central student handbook. We I had shared those or have tried to have the principles make sure they shared those with you guys. So just trying to get the handbooks heard before we begin this school year. Okay. >>

009So we want to you want to do uh both North Central all North Central North and East Elementary together. Okay. Mr. President, I make a motion to approve North Central North and East Elementary. All right. Second. All in favor? care new business the budget timeline. >> Yes, that was in your packet. It just basically shows the different dates we have to meet in order to get our our budget our budget for the 2025 school year published. So those dates are August 11th for permission to publish, August 25th for a special board meeting which would be public hearing for the 2026 budget capital projects plan and school bus replacement plan and September the 8th would be to adopt the budget. >> Motion to approve the budget as you mentioned one two three. >> Okay. And I'll

010second that. >> Motion by Danny, second by Jerry to approve this timeline. All in favor? Car. >> Okay. Insurance. Yes. This is our property casualty insurance renewal for 2526 school year. We're sticking with insurance. Um it did go up 32,840, but everything's going up. Uh so the total bill for that would be $187,527.38. So need to approve. >> I'll make a motion to approve. >> I'll second motion car second to approve as insurance for 25 and 26 school year. All in favor employment. Here we have resignation retirements. We have Jamie Huff resigning from the following positions effective July 7, 2025. Fifth and sixth grade girl basketball coach, high school track coach, junior high track coach. >> Mr. President, I move that we accept the resignations of Jamie Hog. Okay. For just these >> four business,

011sixth grade, girls basketball coach, high school track, and junior high track coach. >> Okay. All in favor? >> All in favor? >> Who's the second on that? >> Danny. >> All that. >> And uh non-certified at >> Yes. We have Robin Blancet to move to a 7-hour 8th elementary school. She's currently an eight, but she's not the seven Mr. President, I move that we accept the employment of Robin Blancet uh to move to a 7-hour aid at Northeast. >> I'll second. >> Motion by Jerry, second by Danny from Glancet to move to 7hour a North. All in favor? >> Okay. And then we have Tracy Burrell at North Central High School. pending background. I'll make a motion to approve Tracy Burrow pending background. Cara seconds motion by Danny, second by Cara, Tracy Burell as a

012custodian pending background check. All in favor? >> Okay, it looks like we've come to the end of our agenda. >> Can I add one thing? I just want to thank you kids who come in on your own accord and the families that come as well to the board meeting and thanks for sharing the good things that are going on. We really do appreciate it. We can't know what's going on. So, thank you for taking time. >> Any other board member comments or concerns? Mr. Roberts back there. Anything you want to bring up as summer's pushing along? Anything? Nothing major? >> Well, we are in the middle. We do have the room cleaned out. We're moving the tech department up here. So, that'll be the tech department will be moved up open before school starts. So,

013we will then have that area at the high school for storage and and open up free up some of the room space here. So, yeah, JP worked very hard on that. I showed up because we was busy working on the budget. They all gave me a hard time because I showed up. I showed the work done. I showed up too just as if there's nothing else. Uh make sure we sign all our paperwork here. I'll entertain a motion to [Music] >> go. Go for it. I'll move for >> second >> and Jerry second. All in favor? Thank you all for coming. Don't leave until I get a picture. >> We'll clear out of your mind. >> Ladies, when you're here out there for the new go look out there and see where you want >>

014I think we should do it. >> Okay. >> Yeah. New stuff aroundbody.

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