Board meetings are held the second Wednesday of every month, 6:30 PM at the Board Office, 306 Main Street, Effingham, KS 66023
Set at 6:30 pm for starting time. The board of education reserves the right to adjourn any regular meeting to another time and place. If any regular board meeting falls on a school or recognized holiday then the board has the right to set that meeting date at a time and place best suited to meet the needs of the district. Board meetings will end at 11:00 pm unless a majority of the board votes to extend the meeting.
MEETING DATE (DAY) LOCATION
January 08, 2020 (Wednesday) Central Office
February 12, 2020 (Wednesday) Central Office
March 17, 2020 (Tuesday) * Central Office
April 8, 2020 (Wednesday) Central Office
May 19, 2020 (Tuesday)* Central Office
June 10, 2020 (Wednesday) Central Office
July 14, 2020 (Tuesday) * Central Office
August 18, 2020 (Tuesday) * Central Office
September 9, 2020 (Wednesday) Central Office
October 14, 2020 (Wednesday) Central Office
November 11, 2020 (Wednesday) Central Office
December 9, 2020 (Wednesday) Central Office
BCBI Public Participation at Board Meetings BCBI
Open Forum
The president or presiding officer may ask patrons attending if they would like to speak during the open forum. Rules for the public forum will be available from the clerk prior to the board meeting and at the meeting itself. The board president may impose a limit on the time a visitor may address the board. The board president may ask groups with the same interest to appoint a spokesperson to deliver the group’s message. Except to ask clarifying questions, board members shall not interact with speakers at the open forum.
Hearing of Audience Rules:
Patron-Requested Agenda Items
Any patron may request addition of a specific agenda item and shall notify the superintendent seven days prior to the meeting and state the reason(s) for the request. The superintendent shall determine whether the request can be solved by staff without the patron’s appearance before the board. If not, the superintendent shall consult with the board president, and the patron’s request may be placed on the next regular board meeting agenda.