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School Board meeting has important items on its agenda

Peru Central’s Board of Education launches its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, October 11th at 6 PM at the school district’s community room, adjacent to the main entrance of Peru High School. An executive session associated with particular matters leading to employment, collective negotiations and advice of counsel from the school attorney and a meeting of the school district’s audit committee with the external auditor pertaining to its work with the external auditor will take place immediately following the 6 PM start. The school board is slated to reconvene for public session business at approximately 7:30 PM. It’s anticipated the school board will:

  • Host a public forum on the proposed annual state-mandated update to the school district’s safety plan;
  • Launch discussion focused on establishing and implementing a timetable to recruit a successor Superintendent of Schools.
  • Examine the 11th annual set of grade span goals for collective focus this school year in support of Board-approved 2011-2012 district goals at Peru Central.
  • Adopt a budget development timetable, featuring a budget advisory committee of stakeholders and two larger-scale ‘community conversations’ for district residents.
  • Receive snapshot reports on promoting parent volunteerism at each grade span.
  • Attend to the full range of regular monthly personnel matters, public reporting, new business and fiscal matters as is customary at regular monthly meetings.