Board Newsletter

📅 Board of Education Meeting Highlights

Date: June 30, 2025
Location: Kelso C-7 Library
Time: 6:00 PM

The Kelso C-7 Board of Education held its regular monthly meeting on Monday, June 30. The meeting was called to order by President Elizabeth Glastetter with a quorum of board members present.


Meeting Actions & Approvals

Amended Agenda Approved

  • Items related to student and staff handbooks were removed until a later date. Principal's report was removed.

  • Emergency Procedures Handbook was added and approved

Consent Agenda Approved

  • May 20 meeting minutes

  • Current expenditures

  • Financial report

  • Transfer of funds

District Planning & Budgeting

  • Comprehensive School Improvement Plan (CSIP) approved

  • Amendments to the 2024-25 Budget approved

  • 2025-26 School Year Budget approved

  • Faculty & Staff Wage Schedules approved

  • Tuition for Non-Resident Students set at $7,000 for 2025-26

Program Evaluations Presented

  • Professional Development

  • Preschool Services

AMI (Alternative Methods of Instruction) Plan

  • Approved for the upcoming school year

Emergency Procedures Handbook

  • Approved to ensure student and staff safety


📚 Reports & Updates

Superintendent’s Report (Dr. Burger):
Topics discussed included:

  • Safety initiatives

  • Legislative updates

  • Audit timelines

  • Board communication practices

  • Golf tournament planning

  • Facilities requests

  • Superintendent’s upcoming schedule


🔒 Closed Session Summary

The Board entered a closed session at 6:13 PM to discuss personnel matters per Missouri statute. The meeting returned to open session at 6:35 PM.


🗓️ Upcoming Meetings

The next regular Board of Education meetings will be held:

  • July 28, 2025 at 6:00 PM

  • August 13, 2025 at 6:00 PM


🏁 Meeting Adjournment

The meeting concluded at 6:40 PM.

Thank you to our Board of Education for their continued leadership and support of our students, staff, and school community!