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NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING

August 6, 2024

9:00 a.m.

BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 261

Jerome, Lincoln and Gooding Counties, Idaho

Administrative Complex Board Room

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to the patrons of school district No. 261, that a special meeting of the Board of Trustees of said district has called to be held on August 6, 2024, at 9:00 a.m. at Jerome School District Administration Offices, 125 4th Avenue West, Jerome. The purpose of the special meeting is:

Oath of Office Zone 2 Trustee: (Action)

The Oath of Office was administered to Peter Gibbons as Zone 2 Trustee by Clerk Jodi Stewart.

Signed Oath of Office.


Consideration of Personnel Changes for the 2024-25 school year: (Action)

A motion was made by Annette Lott and seconded by Jeff Schroeder to approve the Personnel Changes as presented. The motion passed by the following:

AYE: Staci Leavitt

Liz Bingham

Jeff Schroeder

Annette Lott

Peter Gibbons


Declaration that an area of need exists for the 2024-25 school year in the schools as listed: (Action)

A motion was made by Annette Lott and seconded by Liz Bingham to declare that an area of need exists for the 2023-24 school year in the schools and departments as listed. The motion passed by the following:

AYE: Staci Leavitt

Liz Bingham

Jeff Schroeder

Annette Lott

Peter Gibbons


2024-25 Student Transportation: (Action)

a. Approve Bus Routes 2024-25 School Year 

A motion was made by Jeff Schroeder and seconded by Annette Lott to approve the Bus Routes from North Side Bus Co. for the 2024-25 School Year as presented.  The motion passed by the following:

AYE: Staci Leavitt

Liz Bingham

Jeff Schroeder

Annette Lott

Peter Gibbons

b. Approve Safety Bus Zones/Routes for 2024-25 School Year 

A motion was made by Liz Bingham and seconded by Jeff Schroeder to approve the Safety Bus Zones/Routes for the 2024-25 School Year as presented.  The motion passed by the following:

AYE: Staci Leavitt

Liz Bingham

Jeff Schroeder

Annette Lott

Peter Gibbons

c. Approve Bus Drivers 2024-25 School Year 

A motion was made by Annette Lott and seconded by Liz Bingham to approve the Bus Drivers for the 2024-25 School Year as presented by North Side Bus Co..  The motion passed by the following:

AYE: Staci Leavitt

Liz Bingham

Jeff Schroeder

Annette Lott

Peter Gibbons


Approval of Jerome High School New Course Request Coding in Minecraft for SY 2024-25. (Action)

A motion was made by Liz Bingham and seconded by Annette Lott to approve the Jerome High School New Course Request Coding and Minecraft. The motion passed by the following:

AYE: Staci Leavitt

Liz Bingham

Jeff Schroeder

Annette Lott

Peter Gibbons


Consideration of Special Education Department Charles E. Cooper, LLC Contract Services for SY 2024-25  (Action)

A motion was made by Liz Bingham and seconded by Annette Lott to approve the Special Education Department contract with Charles E. Cooper, LLC Services for SY 2024-25. The motion passed by the following:

AYE: Staci Leavitt

Liz Bingham

Jeff Schroeder

Annette Lott

Peter Gibbons


Approval of SY 2024-25 Jerome School District: (Action) 

a. Negotiated Contract and Procedural Agreement 

A motion was made by Annette Lott and seconded by Liz Bingham to approve the Negotiated Contract and the Procedural Agreement for the 2024-25 School Year as presented. The motion passed by the following:

AYE: Staci Leavitt

Liz Bingham

Jeff Schroeder

Annette Lott

Peter Gibbons


Consideration of Jerome School District Supplemental Levy Election (Information)


Workshop (Information) Workshop held 10a-1p

a. 2024-25 Committee Membership

b. 2024-25 Trustee Goal Setting


Interest Based Bargaining Professional Development Training (Information) IBB Training held from 1p-3p

No Business of the Board is scheduled or will be occurring. No meeting of the Board will be held, accordingly, no minutes will be taken.


Adjourn (Action)


There being no other business before the board, Chairman Staci Leavitt adjourned the meeting at 3:00 p.m.


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