The Liberty Public Schools Board of Education met for its regular meeting on Monday, September 16, 2016.  Following, is a recap of that meeting:
Meeting Highlights
First SOAR Award of 2016-2017 Presented

To kick-off the new year of the LPS employee recognition program, the SOAR Awards, Liberty High School Teacher Emily Simpson was presented with the first award of 2016-2017!  Ms. Simpson was nominated by LHS student Meghan Kuhl, who stated that her teacher had provided her great advice and could trust her with any problem she faced.



To nominate an LPS employee for a SOAR Award, simply click here.



Congratulations to Ms. Simpson for receiving this special recognition! 
Board Business
LPS Employee Insurance/Benefit Recommendation Made

The Board was presented with a 2017 LPS employee insurance/benefits recommendation for first read.  This recommendation was presented to Dr. Tucker from the district's staff committee, Team Liberty.  To view several accompanying documents related to the recommendation, click here. Following questions and feedback from the Board in the coming weeks, this renewal recommendation could be approved at the October meeting.
Personnel Report

The Board approved several appointments and resignations. To view the exempt report, click here. To view the non-exempt report, click here

Next Board Meeting Scheduled for Monday, Oct. 17

The Board will hold its next regular meeting on Monday, October 17, at the District Administration Center. The meeting will begin at 7 p.m.

Ways to Stay Informed on Board Happenings

The public has several opportunities to stay informed of LPS Board of Education happenings. Following, are methods in which monthly Board meetings may be viewed.

 

Channel 18 Coverage

Liberty Public Schools Cable Television Channel, KLPS-TV Channel 18, records each Board meeting that takes place on the third Monday of each month and replays the meeting for approximately one week, usually beginning the Thursday following the regularly-scheduled meeting. They will be shown daily at 8 a.m.  Households need to have Time Warner Cable service to receive Channel 18 programming.

 

In addition, all meetings are loaded onto the LPS YouTube Channel and are available for viewing in the days following each meeting. The LPS YouTube Channel may be accessed by clicking here.

 

Board Docs

Complete, upcoming Board meeting agendas, detailed meeting information, and archived meeting information are all provided on the LPS District website at BoardDocs.

2016-2017

Board of Education
David Evans

President
Vice-President

Scott Connor

Board Member 

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