Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Ben J. Pytleski’s organization
Sep 14, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Lena Board of Education Regular Meeting
The Board of Education meeting included the approval of co-curricular and tutoring contracts for the 2026-2027 school year, as well as the approval of a two-year snow removal bid. The board received an update on administrative team processes, including disciplinary and special education procedures. Reports from the Elementary Principal and Superintendent covered topics such as student testing schedules, new staff introductions, school events like Picture Day and Homecoming, facility maintenance, and administrative conferences.
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The board discussed and approved several administrative and operational items, including the adoption of updated Neola policies, CESA 8 contract updates, co-curricular and coaching contracts for the 2026-2027 school year, and teacher contracts. The board also accepted a teacher resignation, scheduled the next meeting, and approved an increase in high school student fees to incorporate a technology insurance fee. Furthermore, the board authorized the transition to paperless progress reports and report cards, and approved updates to the middle/high school handbook and the support staff handbook. Reports were provided regarding elementary and middle/high school leadership activities and staff training.
Jul 13, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Lena Board Of Education Regular Meeting
The meeting focused on approvals for the upcoming 2026-2027 school year, including the copy machine contract buyout, bus services, and teacher and support staff contracts. The board discussed projected decreases in state aid due to changing property values and pupil counts. Administrative reports covered summer school activities, classroom organization plans, staff training preparations, the status of the financial audit, and upcoming district events.
Jun 15, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Lena Board Of Education Regular Meeting
The board meeting agenda includes the approval of various new and amended Neola policies covering topics such as bylaws, administration, programs, support staff, students, finances, property, and operations. Action items include the approval of fuel bids, food service contracts, meal prices, substitute pay rates, a student cell phone policy, CESA 8 services, and teacher resignations. The meeting also features reports from the elementary principal and the superintendent, as well as a closed session for the superintendent's evaluation, followed by the approval of the district administrator and principal contract for the upcoming school year.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
