The Cairo Board of Education will hold a Special Meeting on Monday, April 22, at 6:00 p.m.

The notice and agenda are immediately below...

...followed by the CAT President's report:

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FOOTNOTE: The agenda above may explain the into-the-wee-hours meeting last Thursday. Rumor has it that CSD #1 Superintendent Ronald Ferrell is leaving the district at the end of the school year. Sounds like the rumor may become official on Monday night...

...and the hunt for a new superintendent will begin.

CAT President's Report:

Called to order at 6:00 p.m.

Members present: Coleman, Tarver, Matthews, Stubblefield (acting president), Nelson (by phone), and Howard. Secretary Cross was also present. Superintendent Farrell was not present.

Item 2: James Gibson addressed the board concerning his losses when his room was moved. He feels that he has waited patiently for a resolution.

Jim Helton from IASB was on the phone to discuss representing the board in it's search for a superintendent.

The board discussed their Core Values/Beliefs.

The BOE voted to enter closed session at 7:55 p.m.

The BOE voted to exit closed session at 9:30 p.m.

The BOE voted to approve Items 1, 2, 5, and 6. (Item 1 was Superintendent Ferrell.)