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Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 public meetings in 2021

64 substantive meetings from 2021, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.

Wed Dec 15, 2021

Executive Session - Personnel/Student Discipline - 3:15 p.m.

School board meets in closed session for personnel, student discipline matters

The Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 Board of Trustees is meeting in executive session to discuss personnel matters (evaluation, dismissal, discipline) and student discipline. The board may take action on personnel in open session and on student discipline in closed session, per Idaho Code.

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Tue Dec 14, 2021

Notice of a Quorum of Trustees - Open House Reception for PCSD25 Board of Trustees

Quorum notice for open house reception, no business

This is a notice that a quorum of trustees will be present at an open house reception for the PCSD25 Board of Trustees. No board business or meeting is scheduled and no minutes will be taken. The event is at the Education Service Center on Pole Line Road.

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Tue Dec 14, 2021

Regular Board Meeting - 5:30 p.m.

Board to vote on emergency fuel tank replacement after leak discovered

The Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 Board will vote on several action items, including an emergency fuel tank replacement project due to a discovered leak, adoption of the 2022-2023 school calendar, and approval of a Capital Improvement Program plan for 2022-2023. Other actions include revised sponsorship agreements with Advantage Plus Federal Credit Union, a donation agreement with Portneuf Medical Center, and a Head Start CARES Act budget carryover waiver. The meeting also includes reports on student activities, community relations, and curriculum updates.

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✓ Decided: School Board approves consent agenda and meeting minutes

The Board of Trustees unanimously approved the meeting agenda, previous minutes, and the consent agenda. The session included student reports and recognitions for students and staff, as well as updates on the Head Start program and the 21st Century After School Program.

Mon Dec 13, 2021

Notice of a Quorum of Trustees - Pocatello High School Ribbon Cutting

Trustees quorum at Pocatello High School ribbon cutting

This is a notice that a quorum of school trustees will be present at the Pocatello High School ribbon cutting ceremony on December 13, 2021. No board business or meeting will take place; no minutes will be taken. The notice fulfills Idaho public meeting requirements.

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Wed Dec 8, 2021

Capital Improvement Program (CIP) Committee Meeting - 2:00 p.m.

CIP Committee reviews replacement schedules and major project requests

The Capital Improvement Program Committee is meeting to review replacement schedules for school facilities, as well as requests from elementary, secondary, and department levels for major projects. They will also discuss Exhibits A and B projects and other related topics.

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Mon Dec 6, 2021

Board Work Session with Legislators - 4:30 p.m.

Board presents legislative priorities including all-day kindergarten funding

This is a special board work session with legislators to discuss district successes and needs. No formal decisions will be made; the board is sharing information on topics such as all-day kindergarten support, special education concerns, and K-12 funding formula issues. The session includes an overview of the Leadership Premiums Plan and proposed resolutions for the Idaho School Boards Association.

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Thu Dec 2, 2021

Calendar Committee Meeting - 4:00 p.m.

Committee meets to develop 2022-23 school calendar

The Calendar Committee of Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 is meeting to discuss the current calendar, review guidelines, and develop a draft 2022-23 calendar for recommendation to the Board. No final decisions are being made at this meeting; it is a working session.

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Tue Nov 16, 2021

District Curriculum Committee Meeting - 8:30 a.m.

Committee to vote on new courses and NHS guidelines

The District Curriculum Committee will consider approving several new courses, including Zoology Large Animal Care, Introduction to Programming, and Fundamentals of Health Professions 1. The committee will also vote on updated National Honor Society guidelines and a revised plan for the high school handbook. Additionally, a proposal to grant 1.5 math credits for semester math classes for transfer students is up for action.

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Tue Nov 16, 2021

Capital Improvement Program (CIP) Committee Meeting - 2:00 p.m.

CIP Committee to review revenue estimates and major project requests

The Capital Improvement Program Committee will meet to review estimated revenues and CIP replacement schedules, as well as elementary, secondary, and department requests for major projects. The meeting is informational with no formal action scheduled.

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Wed Nov 10, 2021

Executive Session - Student Discipline - 4:30 p.m.

Board enters closed session for student discipline discussion

The Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 Board of Trustees is holding an executive session to discuss student discipline under Idaho Code 74-206(1)(b). The board may take action on student discipline in the closed session per Idaho Code 33-205.

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Tue Nov 9, 2021

Notice of a Quorum of Trustees - NeighborWorks Groundbreaking - Bonneville Commons Development - 11:00 a.m.

Trustees may attend NeighborWorks groundbreaking

This is a notice that a quorum of school district trustees may attend the NeighborWorks groundbreaking ceremony for the Bonneville Commons Development. No board business will be conducted and no minutes will be taken.

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Tue Nov 9, 2021

Regular Board Meeting - 5:30 p.m.

School board to vote on revised curriculum policy addressing sensitive topics and academic freedom

The Board of Trustees will vote on third reading of Policy 6101 (Curriculum), which removes outdated Total Instructional Alignment language and adds provisions on sensitive topics and academic freedom after public input. They will also hear first reading of Policy 6306 (Special Education) for adoption. Other actions include approving early graduation requests, out-of-state/overnight travel, winter athletic schedules, and a sponsorship agreement with Advantage Plus Federal Credit Union.

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Wed Oct 27, 2021

Executive Session: Student Discipline - 3:30 p.m.

School board holds executive session on student discipline

The Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 Board of Trustees is holding a special meeting and executive session to consider the evaluation, dismissal, or disciplining of a public school student, as authorized by Idaho Code. The board will then return to open session to take any action on the matter. No specific student or outcome is identified in the agenda.

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Mon Oct 25, 2021

Notice of a Quorum of Trustees - Pocatello High School - 9:00 a.m.

School trustees tour PHS Phase II project; no business conducted

A quorum of School District 25 trustees will be present for a Phase II Project Tour at Pocatello High School on October 25, 2021. No board business or meeting will take place; this is a procedural notice only.

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Tue Oct 19, 2021

Special Meeting/Orientation for Student Representatives to the Board - 5:00 p.m.

Board holds orientation for student representatives, no decisions made

The Board of Trustees held a special meeting to orient student representatives. The session reviewed duties, responsibilities, and contact information for student board members. No formal actions or decisions were taken during the meeting.

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Tue Oct 19, 2021

Regular Board Meeting - 5:30 p.m.

Board to approve financial audit and Westmark sponsorship for HHS baseball

The Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 Board of Trustees will consider several action items, including the Comprehensive Annual Financial Audit Report for FY2021 and a sponsorship agreement with Westmark Credit Union for the Highland High School baseball facility. The board will also vote on early graduation requests, out-of-state/overnight travel requests, camp requests, and a Head Start budget carryover and non-federal share waiver request. Informational items include updates on the Pocatello Community Charter School annual report, the 21st Century After School Program, and the Idaho Food Bank Backpack Program.

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Tue Oct 12, 2021

Special Meeting/Work Session and Executive Session: Real Property/Personnel Matters - 12:00 p.m.

School board reviews ESSER III budget, CIP projects, and ISBA resolutions

The Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 Board of Trustees holds a special meeting/work session to discuss the proposed ESSER III budget (to be adopted October 19), a Capital Improvement Program presentation, annual review of board operating principles/strategic goals/code of ethics, and 2022 ISBA proposed resolutions. After the work session, the board will convene executive sessions under Idaho Code for real property acquisition and personnel matters, with no action taken at this meeting.

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Thu Sep 30, 2021

Notice of a Quorum of Trustees - ISBA Region 5 Meeting - 6:00 p.m.

Quorum of trustees to attend ISBA Region 5 meeting, no business scheduled

The ISBA Region 5 meeting will be held on Thursday, September 30, 2021 at 6:00 p.m. in the Conference Room of the Education Service Center, 3115 Pole Line Road, Pocatello, ID. A quorum of trustees will be present, but no board business will be conducted and no minutes will be taken. This notice fulfills the public‑meeting notice requirement of Idaho Code § 74‑206.

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Wed Sep 29, 2021

Executive Session - Student Discipline/Real Property and Special Meeting to Consider Adopting ESSER III Funding Plan and to Approve the Sale of School Property - 3:30 p.m.

Board to vote on ESSER III funding plan and sale of school property

The Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 Board will hold a special meeting to consider adopting the ESSER III Funding Plan, which allocates federal COVID-19 relief funds, and to approve the sale of used athletic gear from Franklin Middle School and Century High School. The meeting also includes an executive session for student discipline and deliberation on acquiring real property (no action will be taken on real property). Action may be taken on student discipline during executive session.

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Tue Sep 28, 2021

Special Meeting to Consider Adopting the PCSD25 Roadmap for the 2021-22 School Year, Inclusive of Masks/Face Coverings and/or Other Covid-19 Mitigation Strategies - Century High School at 5:30 p.m.

School board to decide on mask mandate for 2021-22 year

The Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting to consider adopting the PCSD25 Roadmap for the 2021-22 school year, which includes policies on masks and other COVID-19 mitigation strategies. The board will hear public comment and then vote between two options: maintaining an optional mask policy or requiring masks for all K-12 students, staff, and visitors indoors and on school buses. Action may be taken at the meeting.

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Fri Sep 24, 2021

Special Meeting re Idaho Open Meeting Law Complaint - 1:00 p.m.

Board to consider acknowledging Open Meeting Law violation and nullifying prior roadmap action

The Pocatello/Chubbuck School District Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting on September 24, 2021 to review a complaint alleging an Open Meeting Law violation. The complaint concerns the Board’s agenda, discussion, and action on the PCSD25 Roadmap for the 2021‑22 school year at the September 21, 2021 regular meeting. The Board may vote to acknowledge the perceived violation and to declare the September 21 action on the Roadmap null and void. No other agenda items are listed.

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Thu Sep 23, 2021

District Curriculum Committee Meeting - 8:30 a.m.

Curriculum committee to review own agenda

The District Curriculum Committee is meeting to review its own meeting agenda. No substantive decisions or proposals are listed; the single item is an information-only review of the agenda itself.

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Tue Sep 21, 2021

Regular Board Meeting - 5:30 p.m. at Century High School

School Board discusses roadmap, curriculum policies, and ESSER funding

The Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 Board of Trustees will review the proposed 2021-22 Roadmap and various policy updates. The meeting includes discussions on student enrollment, financial reports, and potential ESSER III funding priorities.

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Wed Sep 15, 2021

Executive Session: Student Discipline - 3:30 p.m.

School board to discuss student discipline in executive session

The Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting and executive session to consider the evaluation, dismissal, or disciplining of a student, as authorized by Idaho Code. Any action will be taken in open session following the closed discussion. The agenda is limited to this procedural matter.

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Tue Sep 14, 2021

Work Session/Special Meeting for Action/Executive Session - Real Property/Pending Litigation - 12:00 p.m.

School board to review revised 2021-22 roadmap, act on litigation

The board will review proposed changes to the PCSD 25 Roadmap for the 2021-2022 school year and a Continuous Improvement Plan, with adoption expected at a later meeting. In the special meeting portion, they will approve human resource activity and declare Angela Oliver elected as Zone 1 Trustee. They will then adjourn to executive session to discuss real property acquisition and pending litigation, with possible action on a resolution and legal engagement agreement.

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Tue Aug 17, 2021

Executive Session: Personnel - 5:00 p.m.

School board holds executive session for personnel evaluation

The Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 Board of Trustees is meeting in a special executive session to discuss the evaluation, dismissal, or disciplining of a public officer, employee, staff member, or agent, as authorized by Idaho Code. No action will be taken on personnel matters at this meeting.

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Tue Aug 17, 2021

Regular Board Meeting - 5:30 p.m.

Board to vote on PCSD25 Roadmap for 2021-22 school year

The board will consider approving the district's roadmap for the upcoming school year, hear first readings of two policies (curriculum and student transcripts), and receive updates on enrollment, mascot selection, and summer projects. Action items include payment of claims, consent agenda, camp requests, athletic schedules, and a sponsorship agreement with Lookout Credit Union.

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Tue Jul 20, 2021

Regular Board Meeting - 2:00 p.m.

Board to vote on new policy for student use of personal electronic devices

The board will vote on a second reading of Policy 8506, updating rules for student personal electronic device use at school. It will also consider adopting a three-year FinalSite website services agreement and a strategic roadmap for the coming school year. Other action items include approving minutes, consent agenda items (claims, financials, HR), and policies on special education and reporting student progress.

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Thu Jul 8, 2021

Special Meeting to Consider Setting Compensation Levels for Classified Employees - 3:30 p.m.

Board to set classified employee pay for 2021-22 school year

The Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting to consider and possibly approve compensation levels for classified employees for the 2021–2022 school year. The board has a recommended motion and attached salary schedules. Action may be taken at the meeting.

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Wed Jun 30, 2021

Executive Session: Labor Contract Matters and Special Meeting to Consider Ratifying the 2021-2022 Negotiated Agreement and Setting Compensation Levels for Employee Groups - 3:15 p.m.

Board to consider ratifying teacher contract and setting employee salaries for 2021-22

The Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting on June 30, 2021, at 3:15 p.m. at the Education Service Center. The board will first hold an executive session to discuss labor contract matters as authorized by Idaho Code. Following the executive session, the board will consider ratifying the negotiated agreement with the Pocatello Education Association for the 2021-2022 school year and set compensation levels for administrators, classified administrators, classified employees, and the superintendent. Action may be taken on these items.

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Mon Jun 28, 2021

Public Meeting: Negotiations - 3:00 p.m.

School board to hold public negotiations with teachers association

The Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 Board of Trustees is meeting publicly with the Pocatello Education Association Negotiating Team for collective bargaining negotiations. The meeting is open for public observation only; no public input is allowed.

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Tue Jun 22, 2021

Public Meeting: Negotiations - 3:15p.m.

Negotiations between Pocatello Education Association and School District 25

The Pocatello/Chubbuck School District No. 25 Board of Trustees will hold a public meeting to observe negotiations with the Pocatello Education Association negotiating team. The meeting is for observation only; public input is not permitted and any caucus sessions are closed to the public. The agenda includes a call to order, a statement of purpose, and adjournment.

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Tue Jun 22, 2021

Public Meeting: Negotiations - 8:00 a.m.

Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 holds public contract negotiations.

The Pocatello/Chubbuck School District No. 25 Board of Trustees and the Pocatello Education Association will hold a public negotiation meeting on June 22, 2021, at 8:00 a.m. The session is open for public observation only, and public input is not permitted. The meeting will cover contract negotiations between the two negotiating teams.

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Tue Jun 22, 2021

Executive Session: Labor Contract Matters/Real Property 9:00 a.m.

Board holds executive session on labor contracts and real property

The Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 Board of Trustees held a special meeting and executive session on June 22, 2021 to discuss labor contract matters and real property acquisition. No action was taken on either topic during the meeting.

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Mon Jun 21, 2021

Public Meeting: Negotiations - 3:15p.m.

School board holds public negotiations with teachers union

The Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 Board of Trustees and the Pocatello Education Association will hold a public meeting for negotiations. The meeting is open for public observation only, with no public input allowed. No specific proposals or agenda items beyond conducting negotiations are listed.

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Tue Jun 15, 2021

Regular Board Meeting / Budget Hearing - 5:30 p.m.

Board holds public hearing and considers adopting the 2021-2022 district budget

The Pocatello/Chubbuck School District Board of Trustees will convene a public hearing to gather resident input on the proposed revenue and expenditure budgets for the 2021-2022 school year. Following the hearing, the board will consider adopting the proposed budgets and certifying levies, which establish the district's financial plan for the upcoming school year. The agenda also includes routine consent agenda actions and first readings on policies covering special education services, student progress reporting, and personal electronic device use.

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Wed Jun 9, 2021

Special Meeting to Discuss Options to Balance the 2021-2022 Budget - 11:00 a.m.

Board discusses options to balance 2021-2022 school budget

The board will review proposed options for balancing the 2021-2022 budget presented by administration, but no action will be taken at this meeting. Public comment will be accepted in person or in writing at least 24 hours prior. The meeting is informational, with the board possibly offering direction.

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Thu May 27, 2021

Notice of a Quorum of Trustees - High School Graduations - 11:00 a.m.

School board trustees to attend high school graduations

This is a notice that a quorum of Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 trustees will attend high school graduations on May 27, 2021. No board business or meeting is scheduled; no minutes will be taken.

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Wed May 26, 2021

Notice of a Quorum of Trustees - NHHS High School Graduation - 6:00 p.m.

Trustees to attend New Horizon High School graduation

A quorum of the Board of Trustees will be present at the New Horizon High School graduation. No official board business or meetings are scheduled to take place during this event.

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Tue May 25, 2021

Executive Session: Student Discipline - 1:00 p.m.

Board to hold executive session on student discipline

The Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 Board of Trustees is meeting in a special executive session to discuss the evaluation, dismissal, or disciplining of a public student, as authorized by Idaho Code 74-206(1)(b). Any formal action will be taken afterward in open session. The agenda contains only this procedural item.

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Tue May 18, 2021

Regular Board Meeting and Public Hearing on Budget Adjustments - 5:30 p.m.

Public hearing on 2020-2021 budget adjustments and possible adoption

The Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 Board will hold a public hearing on proposed budget adjustments for the 2020-2021 school year, then consider adopting them. The board also will hear a first reading of Policy 8201 on student placement, retention, credits, promotion and acceleration. Recognitions, student reports, and updates on programs like Head Start, 21st Century After School, and secondary summer school are also on the agenda.

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Tue May 18, 2021

Executive Session: Personnel - 4:30 p.m.

School board holds executive session on personnel

The board is convening a closed executive session to discuss personnel matters such as evaluation, dismissal, or discipline. No action will be taken at this meeting. The agenda is procedural with no public decisions.

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Tue May 11, 2021

Executive Session: Student Discipline - 1:00 p.m.

Board holds closed session on student discipline

This is a special meeting for an executive session to consider student discipline matters under Idaho Code. The board will then return to open session to take any related action. No specific details about the student or case are provided.

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Tue May 11, 2021

Special Meeting/Work Session - 12:00 p.m.

District proposes optional face coverings, COVID leave days

At this special work session, the board will receive information on several topics but will not vote. Items discussed include a proposal to make face coverings optional starting May 28, budget adjustments for 2020-21, and a revised student dress code. Formal action on these items is expected at the May 18 regular board meeting.

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Tue Apr 27, 2021

Executive Session: Personnel/Student Discipline - 3:15 p.m.

Board to hold executive session on personnel and student discipline

The Pocatello/Chubbuck School District Board of Trustees will meet to discuss personnel evaluations, dismissals, and student discipline in a closed executive session. The agenda outlines only procedural steps to enter and exit private discussion, with no specific cases, names, or dollar amounts listed. Any resulting decisions will be reported when the board returns to an open session.

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Thu Apr 22, 2021

District Curriculum Committee Meeting - 8:30 a.m.

Committee to consider advanced debate/speech as humanities credit and health professions trimester

The District Curriculum Committee will review Policy 5305 on wellness/nutrition compliance and discuss requirements. The committee will take action on whether Advanced Debate and Competitive Speech should count as a humanities credit, following reports from high school administrators and debate teachers. They will also consider a one-trimester health professions course. The next meeting is scheduled for May 6, 2021.

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Tue Apr 20, 2021

Regular Board Meeting - 5:30 p.m.

Board will vote on multiple bid awards for school facilities and services

The board will consider routine items such as approving the agenda, minutes, and consent agenda items, and will also discuss reports on curriculum, health textbook adoption, and program updates. Major action items include approving bid awards for various school projects, adopting the proposed ESSER II budget, and suspending the summer Driver's Education program.

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Thu Apr 15, 2021

Special Meeting for Action re Possible Ratification of Amended Negotiated Agreement - 12:00 p.m.

Board to ratify amended teacher contract and salary increases

The Board will consider ratifying the amended Negotiated Agreement for the 2020-21 school year with the Pocatello Education Association. It will also vote on amending compensation levels for administrators, the superintendent, classified administrators, and classified employees, following restored state funding.

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Wed Apr 14, 2021

Executive Session: Labor Contract Matters/Student Discipline - 2:45 p.m.

School board holds executive session on labor contracts and student discipline

This special meeting consists of an executive session closed to the public to discuss labor contract matters and student discipline, as authorized by Idaho Code. No action will be taken on labor contract matters. The board may take action on student discipline during open session after the executive session.

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Tue Apr 13, 2021

Executive Session: Labor Contract Matters - 2:15 p.m.

School board to discuss labor contracts in executive session

This is a special meeting of the Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 Board of Trustees held solely to adjourn into executive session to discuss labor contract matters, as authorized by Idaho Code. No action will be taken on labor contracts at this meeting.

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Tue Apr 13, 2021

Public Meeting: Negotiations - 10:00 a.m.

Public negotiation meeting between school district and teachers association

The Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 Board of Trustees and the Pocatello Education Association are holding a public negotiation meeting. The meeting is open for observation only; no public input is allowed. The agenda consists only of convening to conduct negotiations and adjourning.

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Tue Apr 13, 2021

Special Meeting/Work Session - 12:00 p.m.

Board discusses ESSER II budget, summer driver's ed suspension

This is a work session where the board reviews several items before taking formal votes at the April 20 regular meeting. Topics include the proposed ESSER II budget, a parking lot maintenance agreement with the City of Pocatello, suspending the 2021 summer Driver's Education Program, and adopting a Chromebook policy handbook and health textbooks. No decisions are made at this meeting.

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Mon Apr 12, 2021

Public Meeting: Negotiations - 4:00 p.m.

School board and teachers union hold public negotiation session

The Pocatello/Chubbuck School District Board of Trustees and the Pocatello Education Association are meeting to conduct negotiations in a public session. The meeting is open for observation only; no public input is allowed. The agenda consists solely of negotiations followed by adjournment.

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Thu Apr 1, 2021

Executive Session: Labor Contract Matters/Student Discipline and Special Meeting for Action re Negotiations and Head Start - 2:30 p.m.

Board to consider reopening teacher contract negotiations and approve Head Start COLA

The board will hold an executive session to discuss labor contract matters and student discipline, then return to open session for possible actions. Trustees will vote on whether to accept the Pocatello Education Association’s request to reopen negotiations on financial compensation for the 2020‑21 school year. They will also consider approving the district’s submission of the Head Start Supplemental Cost‑of‑Living Adjustment (COLA) application for FY2021 and the associated non‑federal share waiver. No action on labor contract matters will be taken during the executive session.

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Tue Mar 16, 2021

Regular Board Meeting - 5:30 p.m.

Board to vote on adopting new K-8 math textbooks

The Board will consider adopting new K-8 math textbooks for the 2021-2022 school year and approve the Head Start Continuation Grant with waivers. Also up for action are early graduation requests and a high school baseball camp request. The Board will receive updates on health textbook review, after-school programs, kindergarten registration, and financial reports.

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Tue Feb 23, 2021

Notice of a Quorum of Trustees - Pocatello High School - 1:30 p.m.

Trustees tour Pocatello High School Phase II project

This is a notice that a quorum of school trustees will be present for a tour of the Pocatello High School Phase II project. No board business or meeting will occur, and no minutes will be taken.

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Tue Feb 16, 2021

Regular Board Meeting - 5:30 p.m.

Board to award HVAC bid for Century High School and Lincoln Center

The board will vote on action items including early graduation requests, the New Horizon Center 2021-2022 calendar, a baseball camp request, spring athletic schedules and travel, an HVAC bid award at Century High School and Lincoln Center, and a donation agreement with Connections Credit Union for a Highland High School press box project. Informational updates will cover Native American curriculum integration, Head Start, the 21st Century after-school program, the Idaho Food Bank backpack program, and financial reports.

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Wed Feb 10, 2021

Executive Session: Personnel/Student Discipline - 2:45 p.m.

School board to hold executive session on personnel and student discipline

The Board of Trustees will convene in executive session to discuss personnel matters (evaluation, dismissal, or discipline of an employee) and student discipline, as authorized by Idaho Code. No action will be taken on personnel; however, action may be taken on student discipline after returning to open session.

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Tue Feb 9, 2021

Work Session and Special Meeting for Action - 4:00 p.m.

Board considers changes to district instructional models

The Board of Trustees will review options for instructional models and COVID-19 data. The Board may take action to maintain current models or transition secondary students to a modified traditional model effective March 1, 2021.

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Thu Jan 28, 2021

District Curriculum Committee Meeting - 8:30 a.m.

Committee to discuss new AP Music Theory course

The District Curriculum Committee will meet to discuss several curriculum proposals, including a new AP Music Theory course and offering English 1115 for high school credit. They will also follow up on Native American studies curriculum development and discuss transcripting ACT scores and a state waiver of college entrance exam graduation requirements for the Class of 2021. No decisions are recorded; all items are listed as discussions or information.

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Wed Jan 27, 2021

Executive Session: Student Discipline/Personnel and Special Meeting re PHS Mascot and ISU Student Teaching Intern - 3:30 p.m.

Board to discuss PHS mascot imagery, approve ISU teaching intern

The Pocatello/Chubbuck School District Board will hold an executive session for student discipline and personnel matters, then convene a special meeting to review options for Pocatello High School's mascot imagery and consider approving an Idaho State University student teaching intern placement at Alameda Middle School.

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Tue Jan 19, 2021

Regular Board Meeting / Annual Meeting - 5:30 p.m.

Board to elect officers and appoint auditor for 2021-2022

The board will reorganize by electing a chair, vice chair, assistant clerk, and assistant treasurer. They will also appoint a treasurer, clerk, backup clerks, custodians of public records, and an auditor. Other items include approving minutes, consent agenda for payments and HR, and receiving updates on SAT exam waiver and after-school program.

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Tue Jan 12, 2021

Special Meeting/Work Session - 12:00 p.m.

Board discusses capital projects, parking lot partnership, and levy updates

The Board of Trustees will review several information items during this work session. Topics include proposed capital improvement projects for the 2021-22 school year and a request from the City of Pocatello regarding a parking lot project at Jefferson/Alameda. The session also covers a supplemental levy update and an amended board meeting schedule.

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Tue Jan 5, 2021

Special Meeting to Review PCSD 25 Roadmap Instructional Models - 5:00 p.m.

School board to decide on returning to in-person classes

The Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting to review and possibly vote on changing instructional models for secondary students from hybrid to modified traditional in-person learning. The board will also consider approving the Idaho Stage 2 Athletic Plan Assurance Page, which would allow high school sports to resume under COVID-19 protocols.

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