Jac-Cen-Del Community School Corporation board meeting, date not confirmed yet
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What happened
What happened at this meeting
School board takes up bond resolution and purchase of North Buckeye Street property 21:46
- The elementary principal gave a report on the start of the school year, covering a curriculum inventory, a student ambassador program, a school-wide reading program and a marketing initiative. 1:32
- A presenter said the bond issue remained at $4,780,000, with no more than $120-some thousand for cost of issuance and about $4.6 million for projects. 14:48
- The board took up a series of action items, including a resolution on a proposed 5th amendment to lease and first mortgage bonds and a resolution to purchase real estate at 705 North Buckeye Street, Osgood, Indiana. 21:46
Item by item (10)
- Elementary principal report 1:32
- The elementary principal said the school was starting its third week and that a comprehensive curriculum inventory was targeted for completion by January. 1:36
- The principal said students in a student ambassador program would present to the board in the future and that the school would likely look at becoming a STEM-certified school next year, a 2-year process. 1:36
- The principal described a marketing initiative that would include promotional videos and possibly a YouTube channel. 11:52
- Bond issue financing update 13:43
- A presenter said the updated assessed value allowed the financing term to be reduced from 20 years to about 17 and showed a net 5-cent decrease in the debt service fund tax rate. 15:40
- A staff member said the goal was to bring the rate back to its earlier level and maintain it, not to raise it. 19:40
- A speaker said the projections had the operation fund budget increasing 6% from '26 through '28. 20:09
- Public comment 21:15
- The board opened the floor for comments on action items, with 3 minutes allowed per speaker, and no speakers came forward. 21:15
- Minutes, claims and bond resolution 21:46
- The board took up the minutes of the July 20th, 2026 regular meeting and payroll and other claims for August 2026. 21:46
- The board took up a resolution on the proposed 5th amendment to lease and issuance of first mortgage bonds by the school building corporation. 22:23
- A staff member said the building corporation had met earlier and signed off on the first step. 22:42
- Treasurer reports 23:02
- The board took up the high school and elementary treasurer reports. 23:02
- Real estate purchase 23:18
- Extracurricular assignments and personnel 24:07
- Informational items 26:39
- Informational items included a first reading of an artificial intelligence policy update and the resignations of a custodian and a junior high cheer coach. 26:39
- Superintendent report 26:39
- A staff member giving the superintendent's report said an HVAC project would be needed at the elementary school and quotes were being gathered. 26:39
- The staff member said a grinder pump system behind the high school needed attention, and later said the whole system needed to be addressed. 27:39
- The staff member said the district had switched to PowerSchool and that a staff survey on next year's calendar would go out soon. 29:51
- Board comments and adjournment 30:45
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Video: posted by the district as “Jac-Cen-Del Community Schools Board Meeting August 2026”