April 24, 2017 Special Meeting and Work Session Minutes

Glenwood Community School District
Special Meeting and Work Session of the Board of Directors
Central Office Superintendent Office
6:00 P.M., Monday April 24, 2017
 
Call to Order
President Romens called the special meeting and work session to order at 6:00 p.m.
 
Roll Call
The following Board members were present:  President Romens, Greg Schultz, Michelle Bahr, Ann Staiert, and Curt Becker.
 
1.      New Hires:
NAME
POSITION
SALARY
Brenda Evans
Teacher (High School/Language Arts
$48,846 (17/18 wage) Includes. TSS Contingent upon completion of all requirements.
Kyle Gerdes
Teacher (High School/PLTW)
$42,666 (17/18 wage) Includes TSS. Contingent upon completion of all requirements.
Curt Becker made a motion to approve the new hires. Greg Schultz seconded the motion. All voted “aye”. Motion carried.
 
2.      Separation from District:
NAME
POSITION
REASON
DATE
Dianne Bentley
Large Group Speech Sponsor – 9th grade
Resignation
April 19, 2017
Paula Darnold
Special Education Teacher Associate
Resignation
April 20, 2017
Deb Fajardo
Assistant Musical Director
Resignation
April 17, 2017
Amy Feldmann
Middle School Family Consumer Science
Resignation
End of 2016-2017 SY
Hailey Murphy
Audio Visual Tech (Video Board)
Resignation
April 17, 2017
Curt Becker made a motion to approve the separations from the District.  Greg Schultz seconded the motion. All voted “aye”. Motion carried.
 
3.      Approval of Cooperative Sponsorship for Soccer
Michelle Bahr made a motion to approve the cooperative sponsorship for soccer with East Mills and Fremont- Mills, with Glenwood being the host school.  Ann Staiert seconded the motion. All voted “aye”. Motion carried.
 
4.      Approval of Certified Staff Handbook for the 2017-2018 School Year
Michelle Bahr made a motion to approve the Certified Staff Handbook for the 2017-2018 School Year.  Curt Becker seconded the motion.  All voted “aye”. Motion carried.
 
5.   Tentative Agreement with the GEA
Curt Becker made a motion to approve the Certified Staff the tentative agreement reached with the GEA. Michelle Bahr seconded the motion.  All voted “aye”. Motion carried.
 
Board Work Session:
The board moved into the work session of the meeting and worked on the better boardsmanship. Topics for upcoming meetings were also discussed.
 
Adjournment
As there was no further business to come before the Board at this time a motion was made by Greg Schultz and seconded by Curt Becker to adjourn the special meeting and work session at 8:00 p.m. All voted “aye”. Motion carried.
 
 
 
Theresa Romens, President                                                        Kristi Buman, Board Secretary