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Lanesville Community School Corporation board meeting, Aug 18, 2026

1 h 14 min · 1 public speaker

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School board hears service center procurement presentation, approves personnel items 13:24

  • A speaker announced that a motion to approve claims and payroll for the month of August passed. 8:52
  • A presenter from the Wilson Education Service Center described how the district uses the center for procurement and bidding, and Donald Hussung asked how the center's process applies to public works projects over $300,000. 13:24
  • The superintendent gave estimates of $27,800 for baseball fencing, $79,200 for baseball field repair and about $100,000 for track replacement. 1:01:08

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Item by item (15)
  1. Opening, agenda changes and routine approvals 6:10
    • The meeting was called to order at 7:00 PM, followed by the Pledge of Allegiance. 6:10
    • A new board member who joined the board last month was introduced, and 2 items were added to the agenda, including a fundraiser for Robotics Club sponsorships. 7:49
    • Margaret Meyer moved to approve the minutes, and the board then took up claims and payroll for the month of August. 8:40
    • The chair announced that the motions on the minutes and on claims and payroll passed. 8:52
  2. Principal report 9:22
    • The principal announced an e-learning day Thursday, parent-teacher conferences on September the 10th and all sports passes at $90 for general and $80 for senior citizens. 9:41
    • The principal said principal hours would start October the 20th, from 5 to 6:30. 11:39
    • Tim Bridges asked how the no cell phone policy was going, and the principal said it was going really well. 12:28
  3. Service center procurement presentation 13:21
    • The presenter said the Wilson Education Service Center serves 12 counties with 35 member schools and that its sales grew from about $38 million to over $60 million in the last 2 years. 13:50
    • Margaret Meyer asked where the center's pay comes from, and the presenter said the center makes a percentage from vendors on everything it sells. 33:44
    • One board member asked about records, memorandums of understanding and surety bonds for public works projects, and said publicly that they were not against purchasing supplies and equipment through the center. 37:40
  4. Superintendent report 51:22
    • The superintendent said iLearn scores would be released publicly in September and that elementary iRead results were above 95% again. 51:22
    • The superintendent said the district would conduct its annual full facility evacuation drill in the coming days and has a new safety coordinator. 53:49
  5. PTSO report 55:30
    • The PTSO report listed a paint night on November 6th, a holiday shop December 8th through the 10th and lunch for parent-teacher conferences. 55:41
  6. Public comment on library roof 58:56
    • A speaker at public comment raised missing ceiling tiles, a leaking roof and mold in the library and asked who is doing the repairs and what they cost. 59:19
    • A staff member said the district has contacted a roofing company that is coming to look at the repair. 1:00:18
  7. Track and baseball field replacement 1:01:02
    • The superintendent said temporary fencing is up at the track and that the track fencing would cost $14,700. 1:01:08
    • The superintendent said baseball fencing would cost $27,800, baseball field repair $79,200 and the track replacement quote came in right about $100,000. 1:01:08
  8. Personnel and contract approvals 1:04:59
    • A staff member said corrections to several teachers' contracts were needed because pay listed as $80,000 should have been $82,000. 1:05:41
    • The board also took up a leave request, adjunct college credit classes, homebound services and an elementary secretary. 1:06:22
    • A speaker announced that the motion to approve corrections on individual teachers' contracts passed. 1:05:22
  9. Board conflict of interest forms 1:08:49
    • The board considered conflict of interest forms for a board member, and a staff member said the forms would be uploaded into Gateway. 1:08:49
    • The chair announced the motion passed. 1:09:53
  10. Disposal of elementary office cart 1:09:53
    • Margaret Meyer moved to dispose of a rolling cart from the elementary office. 1:09:53
    • The chair announced the motion passed. 1:10:22
  11. Coaches for 2026-2027 school year 1:10:22
    • Tim Bridges moved to approve all 3 of the coaches presented. 1:10:22
    • The chair announced the motion passed. 1:11:10
  12. Junior high cheer fundraiser 1:11:10
    • Margaret Meyer moved to approve a junior high cheer car wash fundraiser. 1:11:59
    • The chair announced the motion passed. 1:12:04
  13. Kindergarten teacher covering leave 1:12:04
    • The board considered a kindergarten teacher to cover an employee leave from September 14th, '26 through December 18th, 2026. 1:12:04
    • The chair announced the motion passed. 1:12:50
  14. Robotics Club sponsorship fundraiser 1:12:50
    • Donald Hussung moved to approve a fundraiser for Robotics Club sponsorships. 1:12:50
    • The chair announced the motion passed. 1:13:17
  15. Additional public comment and adjournment 1:13:17
    • The chair said there were no additional public comments and called for a motion to adjourn. 1:13:17
    • The chair announced the motion to adjourn passed. 1:13:38

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Video: posted by the district as “LCSC Board Meeting 08-18-2026”