{ "city": "Center Grove Community School Corporation", "state": "IN", "page": "https://mytown.theboringparts.com/city/bd-in-centergrove/", "attribution": "MyTown / The Boring Parts — CC BY 4.0. Summaries AI-generated from official sources.", "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/", "generated": "2026-07-26", "upcoming": [], "recent": [ { "date": "2026-07-20", "body": "Executive Session (Private) / 4:15pm", "headline": "Board of School Trustees to receive training on public official roles in private session", "summary": "The Center Grove Community School Corporation Board of School Trustees will meet in an executive session to receive training from an outside consultant on the performance of board members as public officials. The session will cover governance responsibilities, ethical obligations, and effective conduct, led by Dr. DeKoninck.", "agenda_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/in/centergrove/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DVYPPW65A4F3", "minutes_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/in/centergrove/Board.nsf/BD-GetMinutes?open&id=DVYPPW65A4F3", "source": "https://go.boarddocs.com/in/centergrove/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DVYPPW65A4F3" }, { "date": "2026-07-16", "body": "Regular Board Meeting (Public) / 7:00pm", "headline": "Board to approve Greenwood Community School Corporation agreement", "summary": "The Center Grove Community School Corporation board will consider consent items including approval of minutes, personnel changes, financial claims, and an agreement with Greenwood Community School Corporation. Action items include adoption of the 2026-27 Support Staff and Certified Staff Handbooks (with no significant changes) and approval of a Student Employability Skills Survey. A safety and discipline report will also be presented.", "agenda_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/in/centergrove/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DVBNJ8601C53", "minutes_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/in/centergrove/Board.nsf/BD-GetMinutes?open&id=DVBNJ8601C53", "source": "https://go.boarddocs.com/in/centergrove/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DVBNJ8601C53" }, { "date": "2026-07-06", "body": "Executive Session (Private) / 4:00pm", "headline": "School Board to receive training on public official roles", "summary": "The Board of School Trustees will meet in a private Executive Session. The session is dedicated to training from an outside consultant regarding the performance and responsibilities of board members as public officials.", "agenda_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/in/centergrove/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DVBJZY4FADFF", "minutes_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/in/centergrove/Board.nsf/BD-GetMinutes?open&id=DVBJZY4FADFF", "source": "https://go.boarddocs.com/in/centergrove/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DVBJZY4FADFF" }, { "date": "2026-06-18", "body": "Regular Board Meeting (Public) / 7:00pm", "headline": "Board approves routine school business including therapy-dog program update", "summary": "The Center Grove Community School Corporation Board of Trustees held a regular public meeting on June 18, 2026. The board conducted procedural items, received an update on the district’s therapy-dog program, and approved routine consent items such as minutes, personnel reports, financial claims, and field trips. The board also took up a second reading of an amended policy to align with a new state law on student device use during the school day.", "agenda_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/in/centergrove/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DR7T7X76013B", "minutes_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/in/centergrove/Board.nsf/BD-GetMinutes?open&id=DR7T7X76013B", "source": "https://go.boarddocs.com/in/centergrove/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DR7T7X76013B" }, { "date": "2026-06-18", "body": "Work Session (Public) / 4:00pm", "headline": "Center Grove board hears academic, HR, enrollment updates at work session", "summary": "This is a public work session of the Board of School Trustees, held for information sharing only. No votes or formal actions will be taken. Presentations include an Academic Update by Dr. Lynn Simmers, Human Resources Update, Student Enrollment, Student Services Review, and Policy Review.", "agenda_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/in/centergrove/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DSXPWX66AAE2", "minutes_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/in/centergrove/Board.nsf/BD-GetMinutes?open&id=DSXPWX66AAE2", "source": "https://go.boarddocs.com/in/centergrove/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DSXPWX66AAE2" }, { "date": "2026-06-18", "body": "Executive Session (Private) /Immediately following the Public Work Session", "headline": "School board to hold closed-door session on bargaining, litigation, property, safety", "summary": "The Center Grove Community School Corporation Board of School Trustees will meet in a private executive session immediately following the public work session. The closed meeting is authorized under Indiana law and will cover strategy on collective bargaining, litigation, a real property transaction, school safety measures, individual employee performance evaluations, and board member training with an outside consultant. No public votes or decisions are scheduled.", "agenda_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/in/centergrove/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DT5SQF73C939", "minutes_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/in/centergrove/Board.nsf/BD-GetMinutes?open&id=DT5SQF73C939", "source": "https://go.boarddocs.com/in/centergrove/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DT5SQF73C939" }, { "date": "2026-05-21", "body": "Executive Session (Private) / 6:00pm", "headline": "School board holds executive session on bargaining, litigation, property", "summary": "The Center Grove Community School Corporation Board of School Trustees will meet in a private executive session to discuss strategy regarding collective bargaining, litigation, a real property transaction, school safety measures, employee job performance evaluations, and board member training with an outside consultant. No public votes or decisions will be made during this closed meeting.", "agenda_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/in/centergrove/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DU8QGJ693F64", "minutes_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/in/centergrove/Board.nsf/BD-GetMinutes?open&id=DU8QGJ693F64", "source": "https://go.boarddocs.com/in/centergrove/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DU8QGJ693F64" }, { "date": "2026-05-21", "body": "Regular Board Meeting (Public) / 7:00pm", "headline": "Board recognizes student and musical achievements", "summary": "The Board of School Trustees is meeting to recognize student and staff achievements and approve routine administrative items. The session includes honors for Middle School North and high school musical ensembles.", "agenda_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/in/centergrove/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DR7T6B75CEAD", "minutes_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/in/centergrove/Board.nsf/BD-GetMinutes?open&id=DR7T6B75CEAD", "source": "https://go.boarddocs.com/in/centergrove/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DR7T6B75CEAD" }, { "date": "2026-04-17", "body": "Notice of Public Meeting on Superintendent's Contract (Public) / 7:30am", "headline": "Board to approve superintendent contract with $210,000 salary and benefits", "summary": "The Center Grove Community School Corporation Board of School Trustees will hold a public meeting to receive comments on and consider approving a proposed three-year rolling superintendent contract. The contract includes an initial base salary of $210,000, a $17,500 annual 403(b) contribution, a $7,500 automobile allowance, and other benefits. A motion to approve the contract is listed as an action item.", "agenda_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/in/centergrove/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DSVGXC45EB42", "minutes_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/in/centergrove/Board.nsf/BD-GetMinutes?open&id=DSVGXC45EB42", "source": "https://go.boarddocs.com/in/centergrove/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DSVGXC45EB42" }, { "date": "2026-04-16", "body": "Regular Board Meeting (Public) / 7:00pm", "headline": "Board announces selection of new district Superintendent", "summary": "The Board of School Trustees is reporting the selection of a candidate for the district's next Superintendent following a recruitment and interview process. The meeting also includes recognitions for student and athletic achievements and the approval of routine consent items.", "agenda_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/in/centergrove/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DR7SZQ7524D5", "minutes_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/in/centergrove/Board.nsf/BD-GetMinutes?open&id=DR7SZQ7524D5", "source": "https://go.boarddocs.com/in/centergrove/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DR7SZQ7524D5" }, { "date": "2026-03-23", "body": "Executive Session (Private) / 6:00pm", "headline": "Center Grove school board holds closed session to discuss employee job performance evaluations", "summary": "The Center Grove Community School Corporation Board of School Trustees is meeting in a closed executive session. The only purpose is to discuss job performance evaluations of individual employees, as permitted under Indiana law. No public decisions or votes will occur during this private session.", "agenda_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/in/centergrove/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DSCPDP642572", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://go.boarddocs.com/in/centergrove/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DSCPDP642572" }, { "date": "2026-03-19", "body": "Work Session (Public) / 4:00pm", "headline": "Center Grove school board work session on middle school teaming and reserve officers", "summary": "This is a public work session of the Center Grove Community School Corporation Board of School Trustees. No formal actions will be taken; the board will discuss middle school teaming and reserve officer programs as information items. Public participation is not included.", "agenda_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/in/centergrove/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DRKRLY6E96DD", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://go.boarddocs.com/in/centergrove/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DRKRLY6E96DD" }, { "date": "2026-03-19", "body": "Regular Board Meeting (Public) / 7:00pm", "headline": "Board approves routine items and recognizes student, staff, and athletic achievements", "summary": "The Center Grove Community School Corporation Board of School Trustees held a regular public meeting on March 19, 2026. The board approved routine consent items including prior meeting minutes, personnel reports, financial claims, summer camps, and field trips. Additionally, the board recognized outstanding individuals and teams, including a state wrestling championship and a Science of Reading award.", "agenda_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/in/centergrove/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DQHNEL5EFF0F", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://go.boarddocs.com/in/centergrove/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DQHNEL5EFF0F" }, { "date": "2026-03-19", "body": "Executive Session (Private) / Immediately Following the Public Work Session", "headline": "School board holds private executive session on collective bargaining, training, and hiring", "summary": "The Center Grove Community School Corporation Board of School Trustees will meet in a closed executive session immediately following the public work session on March 19, 2026. The session is held for three purposes permitted under Indiana law: collective bargaining (excluding discussion under IC 20-29-6-7), board member training with an outside consultant on their role as public officials, and receiving information about and interviewing prospective employees. No public votes or decisions will be made during this private meeting.", "agenda_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/in/centergrove/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DR5JVM4F0BC5", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://go.boarddocs.com/in/centergrove/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DR5JVM4F0BC5" }, { "date": "2026-03-12", "body": "Executive Session (Private)/ 5:30pm", "headline": "Executive session to discuss prospective employees in private", "summary": "The Center Grove Community School Corporation Board of School Trustees will hold an executive session to receive information about and interview prospective employees. This private meeting is closed to the public and conducted under Indiana Code 5-14-1.5-6.1(b)(5).", "agenda_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/in/centergrove/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DRVJ4R4B6661", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://go.boarddocs.com/in/centergrove/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DRVJ4R4B6661" }, { "date": "2026-03-11", "body": "Executive Session (Private)/ 5:30pm", "headline": "School board holds closed session to interview job candidates", "summary": "The Center Grove Community School Corporation Board of School Trustees is holding an executive session closed to the public. The only agenda item is receiving information about and interviewing prospective employees under Indiana Code 5-14-1.5-6.1(b)(5). No public decisions will be made.", "agenda_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/in/centergrove/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DQJQH36954D5", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://go.boarddocs.com/in/centergrove/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DQJQH36954D5" }, { "date": "2026-02-26", "body": "Executive Session (Private)/ 6:00pm", "headline": "School board holds closed session to interview job candidates", "summary": "The Center Grove Community School Corporation Board of School Trustees will hold an executive session closed to the public to receive information about and interview prospective employees. No public decisions or votes are scheduled.", "agenda_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/in/centergrove/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DQJQER68FE00", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://go.boarddocs.com/in/centergrove/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DQJQER68FE00" }, { "date": "2026-02-25", "body": "Executive Session (Private)/ 6:00pm", "headline": "School board holds closed session to interview prospective employees", "summary": "The Center Grove Community School Corporation Board of School Trustees is holding a private executive session on February 25, 2026, under Indiana Code 5-14-1.5-6.1(b)(5) to receive information about and interview prospective employees. The meeting is closed to the public, and no decisions or discussions are scheduled to be conducted in open session.", "agenda_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/in/centergrove/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DRFR9F6C754E", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://go.boarddocs.com/in/centergrove/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DRFR9F6C754E" }, { "date": "2026-02-23", "body": "Executive Session (Private)/ 6:00pm", "headline": "Private meeting to discuss prospective school employees", "summary": "The Center Grove Community School Corporation Board of Trustees will hold a private executive session to receive information and interview prospective employees. The meeting is closed to the public.", "agenda_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/in/centergrove/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DQJQ4K677E49", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://go.boarddocs.com/in/centergrove/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DQJQ4K677E49" }, { "date": "2026-02-18", "body": "Executive Session (Private) / 6:00pm", "headline": "School board to review superintendent applications in private executive session", "summary": "The Board of School Trustees will meet in a private executive session to receive information from outside counsel, review superintendent application materials, develop a list of prospective appointees, and exclude applicants from further consideration, as authorized by state law. No public votes or decisions will be made during this session.", "agenda_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/in/centergrove/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DR8RLJ6A476E", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://go.boarddocs.com/in/centergrove/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DR8RLJ6A476E" }, { "date": "2026-02-18", "body": "Regular Board Meeting (Public) / 7:00pm", "headline": "Board receives update on middle school scheduling", "summary": "The Center Grove Board of School Trustees is reviewing middle school schedule updates and approving routine administrative items. The board is also recognizing staff and students from North Grove Elementary.", "agenda_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/in/centergrove/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DQ9LQK57ABCC", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://go.boarddocs.com/in/centergrove/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DQ9LQK57ABCC" }, { "date": "2026-02-17", "body": "Executive Session (Private) / 6:00pm", "headline": "Board to hold executive session on superintendent appointment review", "summary": "The Center Grove Community School Corporation Board of Trustees will convene an executive session (private) to discuss the appointment of a public official, specifically reviewing superintendent applications. The session is authorized under Indiana Code IC 5-14-1.5-6.1(b)(10) and will involve receiving counsel, reviewing materials, developing a list of prospective appointees, and excluding applicants. No public votes or decisions are scheduled during this closed meeting.", "agenda_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/in/centergrove/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DQJMHX5B6543", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://go.boarddocs.com/in/centergrove/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DQJMHX5B6543" }, { "date": "2026-01-15", "body": "Board Reorganization Meeting (Public) / 7:00pm", "headline": "Center Grove school board elects Jack Russell as 2026 president", "summary": "The board elected Jack Russell as president for 2026 and approved the annual reorganization, committee assignments, and meeting schedule. Reports were heard on high school schedule changes, an AI-enhanced teacher evaluation process, and a guaranteed energy saving project. Consent items including minutes, personnel report, and financial claims were approved.", "agenda_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/in/centergrove/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DMULTD5816D1", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://go.boarddocs.com/in/centergrove/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DMULTD5816D1" }, { "date": "2026-01-15", "body": "Executive Session (Private) / 6:00pm", "headline": "School Board to hold private executive session", "summary": "The Board of School Trustees will meet in a closed session to discuss several strategic matters. The meeting is designated for discussion only and will be held privately in accordance with state law.", "agenda_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/in/centergrove/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DMULSW5805BC", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://go.boarddocs.com/in/centergrove/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DMULSW5805BC" }, { "date": "2026-01-15", "body": "Board of Finance Meeting (Public) / Following Board Reorganization Meeting", "headline": "School board reorganizes as Board of Finance, adopts investment resolution", "summary": "This is a routine annual meeting where the Center Grove Community School Corporation Board of School Trustees formally reorganizes as the Board of Finance as required by state law. They approved a resolution to establish the Board of Finance and adopted an investment resolution authorizing the Treasurer to invest public funds. The board also received the annual Fiscal Condition Report reviewing the corporation's financial health.", "agenda_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/in/centergrove/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DMULV758221C", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://go.boarddocs.com/in/centergrove/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DMULV758221C" } ] }