Board Meeting Agendas & Minutes

For viewing, please select the link above and then click Meetings in the upper right to view agendas and minutes for each meeting

* Please note that the official, signed board minutes are available at the district administrative office.

Core Beliefs 

The following beliefs were approved by the Board of Education meeting, as recommended by the district's Community Advisory Committee:

• Every student matters
• Building relationships is the foundation of success
• We will meet the needs of all students
• Data will drive our decision-making
• Collaboration and teamwork are necessary for success
• All students can learn at high levels

Annual Student Achievement Goal

• All students will be proficient or above in reading comprehension, mathematics, and science.

Board of Directors Meetings

The following are the dates for board meetings for the 2024-25 school year. All meetings will begin at 6:00 PM at the Career Campus, 331 E Main Street, Ottumwa, Iowa unless otherwise noted. 

• July 15, 2024
• August 12, 2024
• August 26, 2024
• September 9, 2024
• September 23, 2024
• October 14, 2024, at the District Professional Development Center, Evans Junior High, 812 Chester Ave, Ottumwa
• October 28, 2024
• November 18, 2024
• December 16, 2024
• January 13, 2025
• January 27, 2025
• February 10, 2025
• February 24, 2025
• March 10, 2025 (Spring Break is March 17-21)
• April 7, 2025
• April 21, 2025
• May 5, 2025 - Moving meeting to the first Monday due to Memorial Day on May 26th
• May 19, 2025 - Moving meeting to the third Monday due to Memorial Day is on May 26th
• June 16, 2025