(Area News) – At least three area school district boards of education will hold their regular monthly meetings this coming week. First-up, at 5:30-p.m. Monday (Oct. 16th), is the Griswold School Board meeting, which takes place in the Conference Room at the High School.

During their session, the Board will receive information with regard to 2023-24 Certified Enrollment, and discuss Open Enrollment Data, in addition to their Board Goals. The Board is expected to act on approving Veteran’s Day Program Expenses, and consider the activation status of the District’s Early Retirement Policies, and act on the First Reading of some 500- and 700-series Board Polices.

The Audubon School District’s Board of Education is set to meet at 7-p.m. on Monday, in the High School Board Room. Their meeting begins with a Work Session for Policy Review, and the First Reading of a Policy pertaining to the “Discipline of Students who Make Threats of Violence or Cause Incidents of Violence.” The Board will act on approving the first reading of that policy later on in their meeting.

In other business, the Audubon School Board will act to approve: Mid-Term graduates (pending completion of Requirements); Appointing a delegate to the IASB Delegate Assembly; Appointing a member to the County Assessor Conference Board; Setting the date/time for the Audubon School Board’s annual meeting, and other matters, including the Audit Report, and a request to the SBRC (School Budget Review Committee) for Modified Supplemental amount for Asbestos Abatement ($134,066), and the exhibits associated with a Hazardous Material Mitigation request. They’re also expected to approve Early Retirement Plans and Personnel matters.

In his report to the Audubon School Board, Superintendent Eric Trager will provide updates on the District’s Building Project, Schoolhouse Fund Budget, and Certified Enrollment.

The Exira-Elk Horn Kimballton School Board will hold their monthly meeting in Elk Horn on Tuesday (Oct. 17), at 5-p.m., in the Exira-EHK Conference Room. Among their action items is:

A. A Request for Allowable Growth for LEP Allowable Costs in the amount of $2,540.88
B. An Agreement to Establish a Consortium to Jointly Administer an Instructional Program Located in space within the boundaries of the Glenwood Community School District
C. A District Renovations Contract with INVISION Architecture
D. Policy Adoption – First Reading: 503.08 – Discipline of Students Who Make Threats of Violence or Cause Incidents of Violence
E. Personnel Resignations, Hires, & Transfers….
i. Resignations: Stacie Hansen – Associate;
ii. Hires: Cody Parmley – Play Director; Jacki Piva – Associate.