Canton R-V April 2026 School Board Meeting
CANTON, Mo. — *Key notes from the Canton R-V Board of Education meeting held on April 13, 2026.
The board adopted the agenda as amended and approved the consent agenda, which included March transfers, meeting minutes, attendance, lunch, transportation, and safety reports. The board also authorized payment of bills as presented and accepted the monthly financial report.
Principal Jena Oilar presented her monthly report. Superintendent Jesse Uhlmeyer shared a thank-you from the Larry Raliegh family and reported that the annual Faculty and Staff Appreciation Dinner is scheduled for Friday, May 8, 2026. The superintendent’s report also included the annual health services report submitted by School Nurse Courtney Brennan, a legislative update, and a CSIP update.
Under new business, the board voted to amend both the 2025-26 and 2026-27 academic calendars to reflect that there will be no summer school. The board also approved spending an amount not to exceed $7,000 from the scholarship fund.
The board approved monthly ACH payments to Jamie McKinnon, the district’s contracted occupational therapist. The board also voted to retain Klingner & Associates to evaluate potential HVAC replacement options.
The board authorized Superintendent Uhlmeyer to explore lease options or a rental agreement with interested parties for the daycare building located on Madison Street. The board also approved deeming furniture and equipment at the daycare building as surplus.
The board then entered executive session. Personnel actions listed in the minutes included accepting resignations, approving teaching contracts for the 2026-27 school year, approving extra duty and volunteer extra duty contracts, approving volunteer weight room supervisors, and hiring student summer maintenance workers. The meeting adjourned after executive session.
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