Belton 124 School District board meeting, date not confirmed yet
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Belton board approves assessment and professional development plans for 26-27 18:21
- The board also heard enrollment and transportation updates and approved the horizontal advancement as presented. 7:55
- The board approved the comprehensive literacy plan. 26:23
- A district staff member described testing and cleaning at Belton High School after mold was found in classrooms, including rooms 702, 704 and 316. 26:48
Item by item (12)
- Opening and consent agenda 0:48
- Superintendent's annual report to board 1:43
- The staff member said 2 employees paid off their balances and 3 employees rolled balances forward. 1:47
- Enrollment and student devices 2:31
- A speaker reported 4,001 students in kindergarten through 12th grade and said the district was down about 25 students after the drop day. 2:51
- The speaker said Cambridge Elementary School was down 42 students from last year and that free and reduced lunch applications would be taken through September 28th. 2:51
- Asked about delays in getting devices to students, a staff member said about 100 devices had been damaged since the start of school and set a target of the end of the week. 5:14
- Stop arm camera update 7:55
- Construction update 11:11
- A staff member said the softball field was complete and hosted its first competition September 9th, and turf for the baseball field was expected sometime later next week. 11:17
- The staff member said theater chairs at the Forum were being removed, the fitness center was up and running, and the credit union had a grand opening set for October 15th. 11:17
- The staff member said the practice field would remain grass. 15:50
- Annual assessment plan 15:58
- Professional development plan 19:14
- A staff member described teacher leaders in all grade levels, lab classroom observations, Eureka Math and LETRS training. 19:20
- Asked how the district would make sure goals are met, the staff member said each building has a scorecard tracked in regular meetings with administrators. 24:01
- The board approved the professional development plan for 26-27. 23:55
- Comprehensive literacy plan 25:00
- High school mold update 26:43
- A staff member said 4 classrooms were identified with mold and outside contractors were hired for testing and deep cleaning. 26:48
- A district staff member said rooms 702, 704 and 316 were remediated, the kitchen was closed for testing, and about 74 classrooms were cleaned this past weekend. 28:55
- The staff member said custodial staff would receive training starting next week and that concerns should be reported to building administrators. 38:39
- Horizontal advancement list 42:59
- Committee and community updates 44:15
- Angela Lea said the region meeting included information on where finances are headed, and Rusty Sullivan said a lot of the information was new. 45:06
- A staff member said the district is 27.3% behind in state funding compared to inflation over the last 20 years and that the state share fell from 40% to 28%. 47:06
- Mary Cummings said a golf tournament raised over $6,000 this year, and a speaker said the city council approved a speed limit change on Cleveland. 48:23
- Upcoming dates and adjournment 51:26
- The chair listed upcoming dates, including no school September 21st, the homecoming parade October 8th and the MSBA annual conference October 22nd to the 24th. 51:26
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Video: posted by the district as “Board of Education Meeting September 16, 2026”