Agenda posted for Joplin R-8 Board of Education meeting

The Joplin R-8 Board of Education will discuss a five-year strategic plan when it meets 6 p.m. Tuesday in the Memorial Administration Building.

A closed session to discuss personnel issues will be held at 5:30 p.m.

A. Call to Order
1. Roll Call - (Waldo)

B. Pledge of Allegiance

C. Approval of Agenda
1. Reports

a. Board President's Report
1. Celebration

b. Superintendent's Data Report
1. Joplin Schools Foundation Presentation of Annual Awards

2. Construction Update - (Crossland Construction)
3. Health Insurance and Dental Care Insurance Reports
4. Financial Statements

D. Public Comments Regarding Posted Agenda Action Items

E. Consent Agenda

1. Minutes - Action

2. Consent Contracts
a. Westbrook & Co. P.C. Contract Amendment for Annual Audit 
b. Contract for a Teacher of the Visually Impaired 

3. 2023 Joplin High School Prom Rental Agreement
4. 95 Percent Group Professional Development
5. Approval and Reporting of Time Sensitive Payments
6. Purchase of Two Grasshopper Zero Turn Mowers
7. Lawn Care Contract Extension
8. Purchase and Installation of Carpet at Memorial Education Center in Room 123 and Board Room - Action
9. Unleaded Fuel Tracking System
10. Purchase and Installation of Floor Coverings at Jefferson Elementary Due to Asbestos Abatement
11. JHS Baseball and Softball Field Backstop Netting Replacement
12. Proposal to Approve Funds for the Purchase of Two Used Transit Passenger Vans
13. Proposal to Approve Funds for the Purchase of a Used Minivan (Food Service)
14. Fuel Bids
15. Policy Updates for Second Reading 
a. Policy GCBDA: Professional Staff Short-Term Leaves
b. Policy GDBDA: Support Staff Leaves

F. Regular Agenda
1. Proposals to Approve Change Orders #002 and #003 for the Junge Press Box Project 
2. Change Order #012 Dover Hill Elementary Lighting Fixture Change
3. 2022-2027 Joplin Schools Strategic Plan

4. Accounts Payable
5. Fund Transfer Authority
6. Budget Adjustments
7. Staff Development Opportunities
8. Amendment to the 2022-2023 Calendar
9. Voyager Sopris Special Education Math Resource
10. Dover Hill Elementary Networking Equipment
11. Policy Updates for First Reading 
a. Policy EBBC: Lactation Support 
b. Policy JGA: Corporal Punishment
c. Policy JGGA: Seclusion and Restraint
d. Policy DJF: Purchasing

G. Plus/Deltas

H. Adjourn