BELLE PLAINE BOARD OF EDUCATION –PUBLIC HEARING AND REGULAR MEETING
Belle Plaine Community School District
Meeting date/time/location: Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 6:00 p.m.,
Longfellow Elementary School, 707-7th Street, Belle Plaine, Iowa 52208
“Our mission is to inspire meaningful learning while challenging students to develop the character, creativity and skills to navigate their future with confidence.”

School Board Facility Walk Through of Secondary and Longfellow Buildings.

A. CALL TO ORDER
B. ROLL CALL AND DECLARATION OF QUORUM
C. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
D. DELEGATIONS
E. PUBLIC HEARING ON 2026-2027 (FY 27) BELLE PLAINE COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT BUDGET
F. PUBLIC HEARING ON 2025-2026 (FY26) BELLE PLAINE CSD BUDGET AMENDMENT
G. APPROVAL OF 2026-2027 (FY27) BELLE PLAINE COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT BUDGET
H. APPROVAL of 2025-2026 (FY26) BUDGET AMENDMENT
I. CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS

1. Approval of Minutes of the March 4, 2026 Special Meeting, March 11, 2026, Meeting and March 26, 2026 Special Meeting
2. Approval of Bills, Payroll, and the Financial Statements
3. Personnel/Business Items:
   a. Acceptance of Resignation(s)
   J. REPORTS
   1. Principal Reports-Principal Scott and Principal Coover
   2. Superintendent’s Report-Supt. Straight

K. COMMUNICATIONS
L. OLD BUSINESS

1. Action/Discussion on PPEL and SAVE Projects

M. BUSINESS ITEMS
V. New Business

1. Employment of Personnel
2. Action/Discussion on OPN Presentation, Drawings, and Information
3. Public Hearing on 26-27 BP School Calendar
4. Acton/Discussion 26-27 BP School Calendar
5. Action/Discussion on Board Priorities
6. Action/Discussion on Negotiated Agreement with BPEA
7. Approval of Issuance of Teacher and Extracurricular Contracts and Raises for 2026-2027 School Year
8. Approval of Raises/Employee Contracts for Food Service Employees, Supt. Secretary, Transportation Personnel, Food Service Director, Maintenance Director, Business Manager, Activity Director for 2026-2027
9. Approval of Raises/Contracts for Administrators for 2026-2027
   

N. ADJOURNMENT

BELLE PLAINE BOARD OF EDUCATION – Initial proposal
Belle Plaine Community School District

Meeting date/time/location: Tuesday, April 14, 2026, at 4:30 p.m.,
Longfellow Elementary School, 707-7th Street, Belle Plaine, Iowa 52208
“Our mission is to inspire meaningful learning while challenging students to develop the character, creativity and skills to navigate their future with confidence.”

4:30 P.M.
A. CALL TO ORDER
B. ROLL CALL AND DECLARATION OF QUORUM
C. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
D. DELEGATIONS
E. CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS

1. Belle Plaine Education Association Initial Proposal to Belle Plaine Board of Education
2. Belle Plaine Board of Education Initial Proposal to BPEA

Adjournment