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Proposed Upcoming Agenda

 

Public Hearing – FY26 Budget

Ashland School

August 18, 2025 at 6:45 p.m. 

***Note: USD 220 will not be exceeding the Revenue Neutral Rate (RNR) for FY26.

  • Call to Order 
  • Adoption of Agenda
  • Visitors/Public Comment: BOE Policy BCBI: The president or presiding officer may ask patrons attending if they would like to speak during the open forum.  There is a 3-minute time limit on the time a visitor may address the board.  The board president may ask groups with the same interest to appoint a spokesperson to deliver the group's message.  Except to ask clarifying questions, board members shall not interact with speakers at the open forum.  
  • Adjourn

 

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Regular Meeting Agenda

Ashland School

August 18,2025 at 7:00 p.m. or immediately following the Public Hearing on Budget

Routine Items:

  • Call to Order 
  • Pledge of Allegiance
  • Adoption of Agenda
  • Consent Agenda

Visitors/Public Comment: BOE Policy BCBI: The president or presiding officer may ask patrons attending if they would like to speak during the open forum.  There is a 3-minute time limit on the time a visitor may address the board.  The board president may ask groups with the same interest to appoint a spokesperson to deliver the group's message.  Except to ask clarifying questions, board members shall not interact with speakers at the open forum.  

Recognitions/Presentations/District Happenings:  

  • District Happenings
  • Special Education Update

Business: 

  • TBD
  • 25-26 Certified Handbook
  • Executive Session: Personnel
  • Personnel Report
  • Executive Session: Negotiations

Adjournment
 

Live Stream Link: Coming Soon

 

 

 

 

BOE General Information

  • BOE Members January 2022

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Name Email Term Expires
    Dr. Kelly Deewall, President  kdeewall@usd220.net  2025
    Dr. Travis McCarty, Vice President  tmcarty@usd220.net  2027
    Mr. Jeremy Fast  jfast@usd220.net  2027
    Mrs. Jenny Betschart  jbetschart@usd220.net  2027
    Mr. Seth Harrington  sharrington@usd220.net  2025
    Mr. Brandon Grigsby  bgrigsby@usd220.net  2027
    Mr. Ransom Gardiner  rgardiner@usd220.net  2025

  • The USD 220 holds regularly scheduled Board of Education meetings on the 3rd Monday of each month at 7:00 pm at the Ashland School. Entrance to the building through the front doors or the cafeteria glass door off of the front patio starting at 6:30 pm unless otherwise posted.

    We welcome the Ashland-Englewood community to join us at these meetings.  We must work together to provide the education our students deserve.  BOE Policy BCBI: The president or presiding officer may ask patrons attending if they would like to speak during the open forum. Rules for the public forum will be available from the clerk prior to the board and at the meeting itself. The board president may impose a limit on the time a visitor may address the board. The board president may ask groups with the same interest to appoint a spokesperson to deliver the group’s message. Except to ask clarifying que stions, board members shall not interact with speakers at the open forum.

    2025 – 2026 Anticipated BOE Meeting Schedule

    Third Monday of each month with with exceptions in October and March due to conflicts preventing normal schedule.  Meetings will begin at 7:00 P.M. 311 J.E. Humphreys, Ashland, Kansas unless otherwise noted. The published BOE Meeting schedule for 2025-2026 is as follows:

    July 21, 2025  

    August 18, 2025  – Budget Hearing 6:45pm with Regular Meeting to Follow

    *USD 220 will not be exceeding the Revenue Neutral Rate for FY26, therefore no public hearing will be conducted on the RNR. 

    September 15, 2025 Regular Meeting to Follow

    October 13, 2025*

    November 17, 2025

    December 15, 2025 (7:15pm or 15 minutes following the Christmas Concert)

    January 19, 2026

    February 16, 2026

    March 9, 2026*

    April 20, 2026

    May 18, 2026

    June 15, 2026

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