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  • WEBB CITY R-7 SCHOOL DISTRICT

     Board of Education

    July 15, 2025

    6:30 pm

    Student Services Center

    1000 N. Webb

     

     1.   Meeting Called to Order

     

     2.   Approval of Agenda

     

     3.   Calendar of Consent Items

             A.  Minutes from 6/10/25 & 6/26/25

             B.  Treasurer’s Statement

               C.  Annual Contract Renewal

             D.  Support Staff Hires, Resignations & Retirements

               

     4.   Payment of Bills

     

     5.   Personnel – Dr. Brenten Byrd, Superintendent

     

           Resignation

           A.  Sarah Hatley, special education teacher at Carterville Elementary has submitted her letter of

                 resignation effective immediately.  She was employed with the district for one year.

     

           Contract Recommendation

           A.  Traci Coleman, Director at Heritage Preschool, will recommend

                1.  Jessica Thomas, ECSE Teacher (MOU)

     

           B.  Jeff Wilkie, Principal at Webb City High School, will recommend

                 1.  Danielle Hart-Zavala, Spanish (MOU)

     

       6.   Assistant Superintendent of Business Operations – Dr. Josh Flora

             A.  Employee Handbook

             B.  Project Updates

                                 

       7.   Superintendent Items - Dr. Brenten Byrd 

             A.  Recommendation to set the tuition rate for out-of-district students for the 2025-26

      School Year

             B.  Set Annual Levy Hearing for August 12th, 6:15 p.m. 

             C.  Adoption of Financial Disclosure Resolution

             D.  Cell Phone Policy Discussion

              

       8.   Adjournment

            

  • WEBB CITY R-7 SCHOOL DISTRICT

     

    Student Services Center

    1000 N. Webb

    August 12, 2025

     

    Closed Session

    6:00 p.m.

     

    Executive Session – Student discipline.  Meeting to be closed under Section 610.021, Subsection (14) RSMo, for the purpose of discussing student records which are protected from disclosure by law, with the minutes to be closed to public examination.

     

    Levy Hearing

    6:15 p.m.

     

    1.  Levy Hearing called to order

    2.    Presentation of local assessed valuation comparisons for Tax Years 2024 & 2025, recommendation of tax rate levies for FY26, and discussion of anticipated revenues to be collected - Dr. Brenten Byrd

    3.    Discussion

    4.    Adjournment of Levy Hearing

     

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    Board of Education Regular Monthly Meeting

     

    Student Services Center

    1000 N. Webb

    August 12, 2025

    6:30 P.M.

     

    Agenda

     

     1.   Meeting called to order

     2.   Approval of agenda

     3.   Calendar of Consent Items

              A. Minutes from 07/15/25

              B. Treasurer’s Statement

              C. Support Staff Hires and Resignations

    D. Critical Need (PEERS) Nancy Russow

    E. Long Term Substitutes – Waiver

        1. Bobby Stafford – High School Chemistry

        2. Randall Hayes – High School Math

    F. Contract Renewals

        1. Pittsburg State University MO

     4.   Payment of bills

     5.   Recommendation to set Tax Rate Levies for the 2025-2026 School Year - Dr. Byrd

       6.    Personnel – Dr. Brenten Byrd, Superintendent

            

            Resignation

             A.  Landon Bebee, special education teacher at Webb City High School has submitted his letter of

                   resignation effective July 30, 2025.  He has been with the district one year.

            

             Contract Recommendations

             A.  Jarrett Cook, Principal at Carterville Elementary, will recommend

                  1.  Brandi Rogers, Special Education Teacher (MOU)

     

             B.  Jeff Wilkie, Principal at Webb City High School, will recommend

                  1.  Harold Welch, Special Education Teacher (MOU)

         

      7.     Associate Superintendent for Instructional Services - Dr. Allison Pope

              1. Preliminary Assessment Scores

             2. Gifted Program Review – Dr. Alicia Zornes

             3. Administrator Retreat

     

      8.     Associate Superintendent for Business Operations - Dr. Josh Flora

             1.  Webb City Police Department SRO MOU

              2.  Presentation of Student Handbooks

              3.  MSHSAA/Senate Bill 63

                                        

      9.     Superintendent Items - Dr. Brenten Byrd

               1.  Preliminary ASBR

               2.  Cell Phone Policy Approval

               3.  Opening Day Invitation

               4.  Fund 4 Transfer         

           

    10.     Adjournment