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Blue Valley Schools USD 229, KS

Blue Valley Schools USD 229 public meetings in 2021

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

Mon Dec 13, 2021

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Board approves new boundary for Elementary 24 and legislative positions

The Blue Valley Board of Education held its regular meeting on December 13, 2021, approving a consent agenda that included routine items like minutes, claims, and personnel reports. The board also took action on new business, approving a new school boundary for Elementary 24 and legislative positions for the 2022 session, and received updates on school safety and COVID. The meeting included recognition of outgoing board members and student achievements.

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Mon Dec 13, 2021

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Board approves new boundary for Elementary 24 and legislative positions

The Blue Valley Board of Education held its regular meeting on December 13, 2021, approving a consent agenda with routine items and taking action on new business, including approving the new school boundary for Elementary 24 and legislative positions for the 2022 session. The board also received reports on facility planning, school safety, and COVID, and recognized outgoing members and student achievements.

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Mon Dec 13, 2021

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Board to review new boundary for Elementary 24 at workshop

The Blue Valley USD 229 Board of Education will hold a workshop to review the agenda for its December 13 meeting, receive information on the new school boundary for Elementary 24, and get an HR personnel update. The board will also recess to executive session before adjourning.

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Mon Dec 13, 2021

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Board to review new boundary for Elementary 24 at workshop

The Blue Valley USD 229 Board of Education will hold a workshop to review the agenda for the upcoming board meeting, receive information on the new school boundary for Elementary 24, and get an HR personnel update. The board will also recess to executive session before adjourning.

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Mon Nov 8, 2021

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Board approves routine financial reports and appoints KASB Region 11 Vice President

The Blue Valley Schools USD 229 Board of Education held its regular meeting on November 8, 2021, focusing on procedural approvals and informational updates. The board voted to approve the consent agenda, which included claims, disbursements, and contracts, as well as the minutes from the previous month. In new business, the board received updates on COVID-19, assessments, and ESSER funds, and appointed a KASB Region 11 Vice President to a four-year term.

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Mon Nov 8, 2021

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Board approves COVID update, course proposals, KASB appointment

The Blue Valley USD 229 Board of Education held its regular meeting on November 8, 2021, covering routine approvals and several informational and action items. The board approved the consent agenda, including minutes, claims, cash summary, personnel report, and bids/contracts, and took action on a COVID update, appointing a KASB Region 11 Vice President, and other items. Discussions included an assessment overview, 2022-2023 high school course proposals, and an ESSER update.

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Mon Nov 8, 2021

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Board reviews assessment, special ed, SEL, and 2022 legislative positions

The Blue Valley USD 229 Board of Education held a workshop to review the agenda for its upcoming meeting and receive updates on assessments, special education, and social-emotional learning. The board also reviewed proposed 2022 legislative positions and recessed to executive session. The meeting was largely informational and procedural.

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Mon Nov 8, 2021

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Blue Valley Board of Education holds workshop on assessments and legislative positions

The Board of Education held a workshop to receive updates on special education, SEL, and assessment overviews. The board also reviewed proposed 2022 legislative positions.

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Mon Oct 11, 2021

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Board reviews agenda, gets updates on virtual education, curriculum, COVID testing

The Blue Valley USD 229 Board of Education held a workshop on October 11, 2021, to review the agenda for the upcoming board meeting and receive informational updates on virtual education, curriculum development and resource selection, and optional COVID testing. The board also recessed to executive session and adjourned. All actions were approved unanimously.

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Mon Oct 11, 2021

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Blue Valley BOE hears audit, COVID update, policy review

The Blue Valley USD 229 Board of Education held its regular meeting on October 11, 2021, covering routine approvals and informational items. The board received the annual audit report for 2020-2021, a COVID prevention update, and reviewed policies 4600 and 4610. It also approved the consent agenda, including claims, disbursements, and personnel reports, and appointed patrons to advisory committees.

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Mon Oct 11, 2021

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Board reviews virtual education, curriculum, and optional COVID testing

The Blue Valley Schools Board of Education held a workshop to review the agenda for the upcoming board meeting and receive updates on virtual education, curriculum development and resource selection, and optional COVID testing. The board also recessed to executive session and adjourned.

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Mon Oct 11, 2021

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Blue Valley Board of Education reviews 2020-2021 annual audit and COVID updates

The Board of Education met to review the 2020-2021 annual audit report and receive a COVID prevention update. The meeting also included the review of policies 4600 and 4610 and the appointment of patrons to advisory committees.

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Mon Sep 13, 2021

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Blue Valley school board approves consent agenda, KASB delegate appointments

The Blue Valley USD 229 Board of Education held its regular meeting on September 13, 2021, approving the consent agenda, which included minutes, claims, disbursements, fund transfers, the monthly cash summary, the HR personnel report, bids and contracts, and a settlement agreement. The board also appointed delegates to the Kansas Association of School Boards and filled advisory committee vacancies. Reports were received from advisory committees and board members, and updates were given on the return to school and summer construction.

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Mon Sep 13, 2021

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Blue Valley school board workshop covers staffing and CAPS updates

The Blue Valley USD 229 Board of Education held a workshop on September 13, 2021, receiving updates on staffing and the CAPS Network. The board also approved the agenda and recessed to executive session before adjourning.

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Mon Sep 13, 2021

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Blue Valley school board approves consent agenda, KASB delegate appointments

The Blue Valley USD 229 Board of Education met on September 13, 2021, and approved the consent agenda, which included minutes, claims, disbursements, fund transfers, the monthly cash summary, the HR personnel report, bids and contracts, and a settlement agreement. The board also appointed a delegate and alternate to the Kansas Association of School Boards' delegate assembly and appointed patrons to advisory committees. Reports were received from advisory committees, board members, and the superintendent, and the board heard a return-to-school report and a summer construction update.

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Mon Sep 13, 2021

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Board workshop covers staffing, CAPS network updates, then executive session

The Blue Valley USD 229 Board of Education held a workshop on September 13, 2021, at the District Office in Overland Park. The board received a staffing update and a CAPS Network update, then recessed to executive session before adjourning. The agenda was approved unanimously.

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Mon Aug 30, 2021

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Blue Valley Board of Education approves 2021-2022 annual budget

The Board of Education held a special meeting to conduct the annual budget hearing and approve the 2021-2022 budget. The Board also voted to approve a resolution to exceed the Tax Revenue Neutral Rate for financing.

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Mon Aug 30, 2021

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Board approves 2021-2022 budget and resolution to exceed tax revenue neutral rate

The Blue Valley Schools USD 229 Board of Education held a special meeting on August 30, 2021, to approve the annual budget. The board conducted a public hearing and voted unanimously to approve a resolution to exceed the Tax Revenue Neutral Rate for financing the 2021-2022 budget. Following the hearing, the board approved the 2021-2022 budget as presented by Director of Finance Jenni Daniel.

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Mon Jul 19, 2021

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Blue Valley school board workshop covers back-to-school update and final 2021-22 goals

The Blue Valley USD 229 Board of Education held a workshop on July 19, 2021, approving the agenda, recessing to executive session, receiving a back-to-school update, and reviewing final 2021-2022 Blueprint Goals. The meeting was largely procedural, with no votes on substantive policy or contracts.

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Mon Jul 19, 2021

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Blue Valley Board of Education approves 2021-2022 school year administrative items

The Board of Education met to finalize several administrative and procedural items for the upcoming 2021-2022 school year. This included designating board officers, establishing meeting schedules, and setting dates for budget publications.

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Mon Jul 19, 2021

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Blue Valley Board of Education reviews school goals and back to school updates

The Board of Education held a workshop to receive an update regarding the return to school. The board also reviewed the final Blueprint Goals for the 2021-2022 school year.

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Mon Jul 19, 2021

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Blue Valley school board approves routine 2021-22 administrative items

The Blue Valley USD 229 Board of Education held its regular July 19, 2021 meeting, approving a consent agenda of routine administrative items for the 2021-22 school year. The board also received reports from members, the superintendent, and advisory committees. All votes were unanimous.

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Wed Jun 30, 2021

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Blue Valley Schools board approves routine June 2021 agenda items

The Blue Valley Schools USD 229 Board of Education held a virtual meeting on June 30, 2021, to handle standard procedural and consent items. The board approved the agenda, final claims for payment, bids and contracts, and the Human Resources Personnel Report. No specific dollar amounts or new policy decisions were detailed in the provided text.

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Wed Jun 30, 2021

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Blue Valley school board approves routine consent agenda, cash balances

The Blue Valley USD 229 Board of Education held a virtual regular meeting on June 30, 2021, and approved the published agenda and consent agenda. The consent agenda included final claims for payment, bids and contracts, the Human Resources Personnel Report, and the July 1st unencumbered cash balances report. All motions carried unanimously.

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Thu May 20, 2021

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Special board meeting: call to order, executive session, adjourn

This is a special meeting of the Blue Valley Schools USD 229 Board of Education. The agenda consists of calling the meeting to order, recessing to executive session, and adjourning. No substantive decisions or discussions are listed.

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Thu May 20, 2021

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Blue Valley school board holds special meeting, recesses to executive session

This is a special board meeting with only procedural items: calling the meeting to order, recessing to executive session, and adjourning. No substantive decisions or discussions are on the agenda.

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Mon May 10, 2021

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Board approves consent agenda, hazard plan, and policy action

The Blue Valley USD 229 Board of Education held a virtual regular meeting on May 10, 2021. The board approved the agenda, consent agenda (including minutes, claims, personnel report, bids, and graduation plans), and adopted the Johnson County Emergency Management Hazard Mitigation Plan. New business included informational updates on literacy, ESSER funding, and legislation, plus a policy review with possible action that was approved.

Mon May 10, 2021

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Blue Valley school board approves routine consent agenda, hears updates

The Blue Valley USD 229 Board of Education held its regular virtual meeting on May 10, 2021, approving the agenda and consent agenda as published. The consent agenda included approval of minutes, claims and disbursements, the HR personnel report, bids and contracts, the cash summary report, adoption of the Johnson County Emergency Management Hazard Mitigation Plan, and individual graduation plans. The board also received reports from advisory committees and heard informational updates on literacy, ESSER funding, and legislative matters, followed by a policy review and possible action.

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Fri May 7, 2021

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Board decides on Senate Bill 40 hearings from May 3 and 5

The Blue Valley Schools Board of Education held a special virtual meeting on May 7, 2021, to make determinations regarding Senate Bill 40 hearings that took place on May 3 and May 5, 2021. Both motions carried unanimously, with all six present members voting in favor; Patrick Hurley was not present for the votes. The meeting was otherwise procedural, consisting of calling the meeting to order and adjournment.

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Fri May 7, 2021

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Board decides on Senate Bill 40 hearings from May 3 and 5

The Blue Valley USD 229 Board of Education held a special virtual meeting on May 7, 2021, to make determinations regarding Senate Bill 40 hearings that took place on May 3 and May 5, 2021. Both motions carried unanimously, with all present members voting in favor. The meeting was otherwise procedural, including calling the meeting to order and adjourning.

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Tue Apr 27, 2021

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Board decides on Senate Bill 40 hearing outcome

The Blue Valley USD 229 Board of Education held a special virtual meeting to make a determination regarding a Senate Bill 40 hearing held on April 22, 2021. The board voted unanimously to carry the motion on this action item, then adjourned. The agenda is otherwise procedural, with no other substantive items.

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Tue Apr 27, 2021

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Board decides on Senate Bill 40 hearing determination

The Blue Valley Schools USD 229 Board of Education held a special virtual meeting on April 27, 2021. The board made a determination regarding the Senate Bill 40 Hearing held on April 22, 2021, and then adjourned.

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Tue Apr 20, 2021

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Board approves determination on Senate Bill 40 hearing

The Blue Valley Schools USD 229 Board of Education held a special virtual meeting on April 20, 2021. The board received a report from the Hearing Officer regarding Senate Bill 40 hearings and subsequently made a determination on the hearing held on April 15, 2021. The motion to approve the determination was carried unanimously by all seven board members.

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Tue Apr 20, 2021

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Board to act on Senate Bill 40 hearing determination

The Blue Valley USD 229 Board of Education held a special virtual meeting to receive a report from the Hearing Officer regarding Senate Bill 40 hearings and to make a determination on the hearing held April 15, 2021. The board voted unanimously to approve the determination, and then adjourned.

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Mon Apr 12, 2021

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Blue Valley BOE approves fees, contracts, and Senate Bill 40 procedures

The Blue Valley Board of Education held its regular meeting on April 12, 2021, approving a consent agenda that included financial approvals, fee schedules for the 2021-2022 school year, and several contracts. The board also adopted Senate Bill 40 procedures and received informational updates on Real World Learning, construction, and legislation. The meeting opened with recognition of staff awards and public comments.

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Mon Apr 12, 2021

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Blue Valley BOE approves consent agenda, fees, and Senate Bill 40 procedures

The Blue Valley Board of Education met on April 12, 2021, and approved the consent agenda, which included approving claims, personnel reports, bids and contracts, and setting fees for the 2021-2022 school year. The board also adopted Senate Bill 40 procedures and engaged Spencer Fane, LLP for related legal matters. The meeting included reports from advisory committees and updates on construction and legislation.

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Thu Apr 8, 2021

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Board votes to keep mask requirement, dismiss Senate Bill 40 hearing requests

The Blue Valley USD 229 Board of Education held a special virtual meeting to receive a hearing officer's report on Senate Bill 40 hearings and then voted on the matter. The board unanimously approved a motion to dismiss the hearing requests, citing lack of standing or untimely submission, and to maintain the mask requirement from the Navigating Change policy adopted on August 18, 2020. The meeting was otherwise procedural, with only the call to order and adjournment.

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Thu Apr 8, 2021

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Board maintains mask requirement following Senate Bill 40 hearing

The Board of Education reviewed a report from the Hearing Officer regarding Senate Bill 40. The Board voted to dismiss hearing requests and uphold the mask requirement established in the Navigating Change policy.

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Mon Mar 8, 2021

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Blue Valley school board approves consent agenda, bond reallocations

The Blue Valley USD 229 Board of Education held its regular meeting on March 8, 2021, approving the consent agenda, which included minutes, claims, personnel report, bids and contracts, cash summary, and 2012 Bond Reallocations. The board also received reports from advisory committees and board members, and took action on appointments and endorsements related to the Kansas Association of School Boards and KSHSAA.

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Mon Mar 8, 2021

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Board holds special meeting, recesses to executive session

This is a special Board of Education meeting consisting of procedural items only. The board called the meeting to order, recessed to executive session via a unanimous motion, and then adjourned. No substantive business or decisions were discussed publicly.

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Mon Mar 8, 2021

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Special board meeting: executive session and adjournment only

This is a special meeting of the Blue Valley Schools Board of Education with only procedural items on the agenda. The board voted to recess into executive session and then adjourned; no substantive business was discussed or decided in open session.

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Mon Mar 8, 2021

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Blue Valley school board approves consent agenda, appointments, and KSHSAA endorsements

The Blue Valley USD 229 Board of Education held its regular meeting on March 8, 2021, approving the consent agenda, which included minutes, claims, budget variances, personnel report, bids, cash summary, and 2012 Bond reallocations. The board also appointed liaisons for KASB Region 11 committees, endorsed a candidate for the KSHSAA appeal board, and voted to support Brian Geary for the KSHSAA Board of Directors. Reports were received from advisory committees, board members, and the superintendent, and updates were given on learning, budget, and legislation.

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Mon Feb 8, 2021

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Board approves consent agenda, discusses spring COVID response

The Blue Valley USD 229 Board of Education held its regular meeting on February 8, 2021, approving the agenda and consent agenda, which included items like minutes, claims, personnel report, bids/contracts, cash summary, the 2021-2022 Middle School Program Guide, and the fee schedule. Under new business, the board discussed the Spring 2021 COVID Response, 2021-2022 school registration, a learning update, and a budget update. The meeting was adjourned after the board's actions.

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Mon Feb 8, 2021

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Board discusses Spring 2021 COVID response and approves consent agenda

The Blue Valley USD 229 Board of Education met on February 8, 2021, to discuss the Spring 2021 COVID response, 2021-2022 school registration, a learning update, and a budget update. The board also approved the consent agenda, which included approving minutes, claims, personnel report, bids and contracts, cash summary, middle school program guide, and fee schedule for 2021-2022.

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Mon Jan 11, 2021

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Blue Valley school board holds special meeting, enters executive session

This is a special Board of Education meeting that consists only of procedural items: calling the meeting to order, recessing to executive session, and adjourning. No policy decisions or public discussion items are on the agenda.

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Mon Jan 11, 2021

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Board elects officers, approves consent agenda, spring goals, and 2022-23 calendar

The Blue Valley Schools Board of Education met on January 11, 2021, to handle routine business. They elected a new board president and vice-president for the 2021 calendar year, approved the consent agenda (including minutes, claims, and personnel report), and approved the Spring 2021 Goals and the proposed 2022-2023 school calendar. The board also received updates on legislative, learning, and budget matters.

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Mon Jan 11, 2021

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Blue Valley school board holds special meeting, enters executive session

The Blue Valley USD 229 Board of Education held a special meeting on January 11, 2021, at 15020 Metcalf Ave., Overland Park, KS. The board voted unanimously to recess into executive session, then adjourned. No other business was discussed.

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Mon Jan 11, 2021

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Blue Valley school board elects officers, approves goals and 2022-23 calendar

The Blue Valley USD 229 Board of Education held its regular meeting on January 11, 2021, electing a president and vice-president for the year, approving the consent agenda, and taking action on several items. The board also received updates on legislation, learning, and budget, and approved the Spring 2021 Goals and the proposed 2022-2023 school calendar.

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