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April 11, 2011 Board of Education Meeting The Board of Education of Lawrence Public Schools, USD 497, will meet in the Interactive Technology Center (First Floor) of the Educational Support & Distribution Center, 110 McDonald Drive, Lawrence, Kansas, at 7 p.m. Call to Order Approval of Agenda Special Recognition Lawrence High Presidential Scholar Candidate -- Yuan "Jenny" Xu -- Dr. Matt Brungardt, principal, Lawrence High School Kansas Geographic Bee Champion -- Stefan Petrovic -- Will Fernandez, principal, South Junior High School Winners of Kansas City Area Teachers of Mathematics Contest -- Kathy Bowen, facilitator, gifted education, Hillcrest & Sunset Hill Elementary Schools Recognition of Audience CONSENT AGENDA (ITEMS MARKED WITH *) Consent agenda items are those that are considered routine and are adopted by one motion, unless any Board Member or the Superintendent requests that an item be removed. The item/items removed are voted on separately. Motion: I move the Board adopt the items listed on the Consent Agenda. Minutes* March 28, 2011 regular meeting Financial Reports* Personnel Report* Monthly Vouchers* Approvals* 2011-2012 KASB Annual Membership Dues 2011-2012 KASB Legal Assistance Fund Membership Service Fees Report of President of Board of Education Report of Superintendent of Schools Board Commentary Reports Transition Activities for Wakarusa Valley Elementary School Students -- Brian McCaffrey, principal, Broken Arrow & Wakarusa Valley Elementary Schools -- Sue Hosey, principal, Sunflower Elementary School Update on Recently Reduced BSAPP & Introduction of Financial Reports   (PowerPoint Update of Budget of Revised BSAPP and 2010-2011 Budget)   (Reference Accounting Codes for Budget to Actual Financial Report)   (Budget to Actual Financial Report as of February 28, 2011))   (Unencumbered Cash Summary, February 28, 2011) -- Kathy Johnson, division director, finance Old Business Approval of Names for Middle Level Schools --  Frank Harwood, chief operations officer Task Force Recommendations -- Consolidation -- Dr. Rick Doll, superintendent Full-Day Kindergarten -- Kim Bodensteiner, chief academic officer New Business Request for Approval of Cooperative Agreement for Neighborhood Revitalization Area   (PowerPoint in regard to 1040 Vermont Neighborhood Revitalization Area Request)   -- Diane Stoddard, assistant city manager, City of Lawrence Budget Cuts -- Frank Harwood, chief operations officer Approval of Elementary Boundary Changes -- Frank Harwood, chief operations officer Adjournment Future Agenda Items District Improvement Plan Report on Overall Renovations at Two High Schools for Redesign for Student Success Choice - High School Attendance Areas Announcements April 12 -- Board Lunch @ Central -- 11:20 a.m. April 15 -- 21st Annual Foundation Follies, Liberty Hall -- 7 p.m. April 19 -- Board Lunch @ Pinckney -- 11:15 a.m. April 20 -- Negotiations Team Meeting, ESDC -- 5-7 p.m. April 20 -- Equity Council Meeting, TBA -- 6:30 p.m. April 25 -- Regular Board Meeting, ESDC -- 7 p.m. April 26 -- Board Lunch @ Lawrence Virtual School -- 11:30 a.m.

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