Sheldon, Iowa — The Sheldon Community Schools Board of Education will meet in both Special and Regular 
Sessions this Wednesday evening.
Wednesday night’s meeting will begin with a Special Session at 5:30 pm. The sole item on the agenda for this meeting calls for the Board to receive the Initial Bargaining Proposal from the Sheldon Education Association, the union that represents the District’s teachers.
At 6:00 pm, the Board will embark upon their Regular January Monthly Meeting. During that meeting, there will be a representative from the Iowa State Auditor’s Office who will go over the District’s Audit Report for FY 2013-14.
The Board will also hear an update from Superintendent Robin Spears on the East Elementary Construction-Renovation Project, as well as a report on the progress of developing the District’s new website. Spears will also talk with the Board about health insurance premiums, and the Board will consider the purchase of a new school bus, among other agenda items.
The meeting is scheduled to wrap up with a closed session for discussing the District’s negotiation strategy with the teacher’s union.
Wednesday’s meetings will be held in the High School Library.
