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Centerville-Abington Community Schools board meeting, date not confirmed yet

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What happened

What happened at this meeting

Centerville-Abington board approves consent items and technology loan application 6:00

  • A speaker presented a plan to make up 3 school days lost to a flood by using additional instructional minutes in the first semester, which would put 3 makeup days back in the second semester. 6:00
  • No one spoke at public hearings on the capital projects plan, the bus replacement plan, and fund appropriations and tax rates. 7:12
  • A speaker said the board did not need to vote on the makeup day plan. 16:56
Item by item (8)
  1. Opening and academic team recognition 0:12
    • The meeting was called to order at 7 o'clock with the Pledge of Allegiance. 0:38
    • A staff member said the English academic team competed at the state finals in May and tied for 3rd for its class. 1:20
    • A staff member said the theme for the upcoming year is post-World War II. 3:44
  2. Community comments and consent items 6:00
    • No one approached the podium during community comments. 6:00
    • The chair thanked several donors and anonymous donors for their donations. 6:49
    • The consent items passed 4⁠-⁠0. 6:47
  3. Public hearings on plans, funds and tax rates 6:00
    • The chair opened and closed public hearings on the capital projects plan and the bus replacement plan with no one addressing the board. 6:00
    • The chair also opened and closed a public hearing on the Education Fund, Operations Fund, Rainy Day Fund, Debt Service Fund, Form 4 appropriations and tax rates with no one speaking. 7:51
  4. Flood makeup days 6:00
    • A speaker said the district had been denied waiver days but later met with the Department of Education to look at ways to get makeup days back. 8:50
    • The speaker said each school has minutes beyond state requirements that can be banked to make up the needed 3 days in the first semester before winter break. 9:46
    • The speaker said a letter and corrected calendar would be sent out Friday. 16:17
  5. Common School Loan for Technology 16:58
    • A speaker said much of the loan money will go toward replacing Chromebooks. 17:14
    • The Common School Loan for Technology application passed 4⁠-⁠0. 18:16
  6. Support services update 18:31
    • A speaker said iLearn results were released to schools last week but are embargoed from the public until Friday and will be shared at the next board meeting. 18:31
  7. Additional professional development and employment 18:31
    • The board considered an additional professional development request and an additional employment report added to the packet. 19:05
    • The professional development request and the employment report each passed 4⁠-⁠0. 19:36
  8. Board comments and adjournment 20:08
    • A speaker said the fall ISBA event is November 11th and asked board members to say whether they could attend. 20:08
    • A speaker said 70 students from 5 schools took part in the 53rd Eastern Indiana Legislature at the State House, and another speaker gave an update on the Lifewise program. 20:40
    • The meeting adjourned at 7:21. 21:55

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Video: posted by the district as “Centerville-Abington Comm. Schools Board Meeting Broadcast, September 23, 2026”