South Central CUSD 401 Board Actions
April 2025

  • The Board approved the minutes, bills, and treasurer’s report.

  • The Board approved the superintendent amending the 2024-2025 budget to adjust balances accordingly.

  • The Board approved the LifeWise Academy program for students in grades 1-3 to attend beginning August 2025, dependent upon parent permission.

  • The Board approved paying dues to the IESA for the 2025-2026 school year.

  • The Board approved paying $4,000 toward helping students attend the National FBLA conference in Anaheim, California to use toward expenses.

  • The Board approved the renewal of surety bonds on outstanding bonds.

  • The Board approved 3 field trips. These trips were to the STL Zoo and Top Golf on May 2, STL Zoo on May 6, Anaheim, CA on June 29-July 3, and St. Louis Forest Park/Botanical Gardens/Butterfly Garden on May 10.

  • The Board hired Courtney Daugherty as the Middle School Business and Computer Teacher, Hailey Jones as an Elementary School Teacher, Dawn Snow as an Elementary School Teacher, and Branden Wright as the High School Athletic Director.

  • The Board accepted the resignation from Kendall Burleyson as the High School Assistant Volleyball Coach.

  • The Board accepted the irrevocable intent to retire from Gena Wilkins as an Elementary School Teacher effective the end of the 2028-2029 school year.

  • The Board approved Gary Payne as the High School Volunteer Bass Fishing Coach.



NEXT MEETING: May 21, 2025 6 P.M.