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Borden-Henryville School Corp board meeting, Sep 21, 2026

36 min · 1 public speaker

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What happened

What happened at this meeting

Board approves calendar revision making November 3rd a no-school day 33:33

  • A staff member asked permission to table items on adding bus route 409 and a multi-year proposal for a BAM weather app. 1:51
  • A district staff member presented an academic state of the district update for kindergarten through grade 6 and said iLearn data remained embargoed until Friday. 5:18
  • The board approved a revision of the '26-'27 school calendar that would make November 3rd a no-school day. 33:33
Item by item (13)
  1. Opening and agenda changes 0:07
    • Adam Campbell led the Pledge of Allegiance. 0:07
    • A speaker said all 5 board members were present and the board had a quorum. 1:44
    • A staff member asked permission to table action items on adding bus route 409 and a multi-year proposal for a BAM weather app, and corrected a typo in a personnel item to read DHS instead of BES. 1:51
  2. Recognitions 3:52
    • The board congratulated the Henryville football program on its first varsity win and on being named the School of the Week. 3:52
    • A speaker said a member of the board was named Region 10 School Board Member of the Year by the Indiana State School Board Association. 4:15
  3. Academic state of the district update 4:53
    • The staff member said grades 7 through 12 would be presented at the October board meeting and that updates would follow in December and April. 5:49
    • A staff member said about half of incoming kindergarten students were well below the benchmark when assessed and that those students had just walked in the doors. 7:01
    • The staff member reported an overall corporation pass rate of 93.3% on iRead and said gaps remained between special education and general education students. 8:43
  4. Public comment on transportation 17:13
    • A speaker at public comment asked the board for a full-time transportation director and said the part-time director was hard to reach after hours or on weekends. 19:28
    • The speaker said a request to staff the evening radio took until a week or two ago to be corrected. 21:38
    • The speaker asked whether the board would back transportation staff. 24:41
  5. Consent agenda and personnel 25:47
    • A staff member presented the consent agenda, including classified personnel appointments and ECAs for the '26-'27 season. 25:58
    • A staff member said some of the employees had already started after passing background checks. 28:22
    • The motion carried. ~29:01
  6. Outdoor tables, desks and chairs 29:07
    • A staff member presented an approval item for outdoor tables, 14 desks and 4 office chairs at the Hendersonville campus. 29:07
    • The motion carried. ~29:33
  7. Licensed teacher tutor position 29:40
    • A staff member said the item sought permission to apply to serve as an Indiana Learning Partner so the district could hire its own teachers to provide extended day tutoring for students eligible for Indiana Learns. 29:42
    • The motion carried. ~30:24
  8. Centerstone agreement 30:28
    • A staff member said Centerstone had not responded on a new MOU and asked the board to approve the former MOU so Centerstone could keep seeing students. 30:28
    • The motion carried. ~31:40
  9. Employee handbook revisions 31:45
    • A staff member said a summary and a detailed list of handbook changes were sent to the board with last month's packet. 31:45
    • The motion carried. ~32:36
  10. Bus pickup location removal 32:39
    • A staff member said the Yellow Cactus pickup location could be removed because students using it had found other transportation or had a more convenient pickup point. 32:41
    • The motion carried. ~33:18
  11. School calendar revision 33:33
    • A staff member said the revision would make November 3rd a no-school day and January 18th, 2027, an in-school day. 33:33
    • The staff member said the building was needed for outside use that day and school could not be in session with construction going on. 33:33
    • The motion carried. ~34:44
  12. HVAC stipends 34:57
    • A staff member presented HVAC stipends for employees who had kept up with running the buildings' HVAC and addressed many issues. 34:57
    • The motion carried. ~35:36
  13. Announcements 35:36
    • A speaker said the next regular board meeting would be October the 19th at Borden High School at 6:30, with an executive meeting at 5:30 if needed. 35:36

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Video: posted by the district as “Regular Board Meeting 9-21-2026”