February 14, 2022 - Regular Meeting

Glenwood Community School District

Regular Meeting of the Board of Directors & Public Hearing 5:45 P.M.

Central Office Conference Room – 103 Central, 3rd Floor, Glenwood, IA 51534

 

Monday, February 14, 2022

1A - Call to Order - President Curt Becker called the regular meeting to order at 5:45 p.m.

Roll Call

Upon roll call the following Board of Education (BOE) members responded as being present:  President Curt Becker, Tim Becker, Elizabeth Richardson, Matt Portrey, and John Zak.

2A – Approval of Agenda as revised - Motion by Matt Portrey & Second by John Zak.  All voted “aye” Motion carried.

3A = Public Hearing                               - A Public Hearing regarding the 2022-2023 School Calendar was held.

4A - Spotlight on Education                 - Students honored as All State Musicians were recognized.

5A - Friends of Education                     - None

 

6 - Consideration of Action on Consent Items

Elizabeth Richardson made a motion to approve the consent agenda including items 6A through 6L. Matt Portrey seconded the motion. All voted “aye.  Motion carried.

 

6A - Approval of Minutes

Minutes were approved for the Regular BOE meeting on January 10, 2022, and the Special Meeting and Work Session on January 24, 2022.

 

6B – Approval of Board Policies

Second Reading Approvals:

POLICY #

POLICY NAME

404

404.1

404.1R

404.1D

404.1N

404.1RF

 

STAFF PERSONNEL LEAVE

STAFF PERSONNEL FAMILY AND MEDICAL LEAVE

FAMILY AND MEDICAL LEAVE REGULATIONS

FAMILY AND MEDICAL LEAVE DEFINITIONS

FAMILY AND MEDICAL LEAVE NOTICE

FAMILY AND MEDICAL LEAVE REQUEST FORM

 

6C – Approval of Board Policies

First Reading Approvals:

POLICY #

POLICY NAME

405.1

CHILD ABUSE REPORTING

405.1R

CHILD ABUSE REPORTING REGULATIONS

405.2

ALLEGATIONS OF ABUSE OF STUDENTS BY SCHOOL EMPLOYEES

404.2R

ALLEGATIONS OF ABUSE OF STUDENTS BY SCHOOL EMPLOYEES REGULATIONS

405.3

STAFF PERONNEL COMPLAINTS

6D – New Hires - Contingent upon completion of pre-employment requirements and favorable background check

NAME

POSITION

SALARY

Troy Carman

Building Custodian

$11.97 per hour

Michelle Fornoff

Teacher

$42,126 (2021-2022) Contingent upon receipt & review of official transcripts

Dana Hansen

Substitute Teacher

$165 per day

Alysa Hofmann

Child Care Associate

$10.11 per day

Claire Huston

Certified Substitute Teacher

$165 per day

Elany McIntyre

Child Care Associate

$10.11 per hour

Julie McMullen

.5 FTE k-2 Elementary Principal

TBD - $40,000 - $47,000 Contingent upon negotiated increase for 2022 -2023 teaching contract

Jennifer Muller

Suburban Driver (Apex)

$38.75 per route

Deborah Stanislav

Authorized Substitute Teacher

$155 per day

Michelle Wegner

Teacher

$52,607.20 (2021-2022) Contingent upon receipt & review of official transcripts

Sarah Smith

Teacher

$45,026 (2021-2022) TBD for the 2022 – 2023 SY

Kirsten Cashatt

Teacher

$45,026 (2021-2022) TBD for the 2022 – 2023 SY

Dara Harms

Teacher

UNO CADRE (2021-2022) TBD for the 2022 – 2023 SY

6E – Transfers

NAME

FROM / TO

WAGE

Toni Bunnell

From Food Service Worker to Assistant Manager

$12.04 per hour

Paula Carman

From 1st Grade Teacher to 2nd Grade Teacher (2022 -2023 SY)

No Change

Kirsten Cashatt

From Kindergarten Teacher to 1st Grade Teacher (2022 -2023 SY)

No Change

Kari Dykstra

From Special Education Associate to Food Service Worker & Substitute Special Education Associate

$11.58 per hour – FS

$11.14 per hour Sub

Kamden Elwood

From 1st Grade Teacher to K-2 Level 2/3 Teacher  (2022 2023 SY)

No Change

Dara Harms

From 1st Grace Teacher to Full Time Interventionist (2022 – 2023 SY)

No Change

6F – Separation from District

NAME

POSITION

REASON

DATE

Michelle Kelley

Curriculum Administrative Assistant

Resignation

March 4, 2022

Natalie Mannen

Substitute Special Education Associate & Substitute Cook

Resignation

February 7, 2022

Jeanne McGinnis

Building Custodian

Termination

February 14, 2022

Michael Turnipseed

Trap Club Sponsor

Resignation

February 14, 2022

6G – Open Enrollments

NAME

DISTRICT REQUESTED

REASON

DIST OF RESIDENCE

APPROVE OR DENY

FUNDED

Sutton N.

Glenwood

Family move to Glenwood / New home may not be finished when school starts

Lewis Central

Approve

Yes

Sawyer O.

Glenwood

Kindergarten Student 2022-2023

Red Oak

Approve

Yes

Brice R.

Glenwood

2022 – 2023 School Year

Lewis Central

Approve

2022-2023

Brooks R.

Glenwood

2022 – 2023 School Year

Lewis Central

Approve

2022-2023

Drake S.

Lewis Central

Family move

Glenwood

Approve

2022-2023

 

6H – Approval of Financial Reports

Approval of bills and financial reports as of January 31, 2022.

 

6I – Fundraiser Requests

GROUP

FUNDRAISER

PURPOSE

AMOUNT

DATES

West Elementary Library

Scholastic Bookfair Buy One Get One Free

Raise money for Library Books

AMAP

May 3 - 11 2022

Teammates

Concessions Little Rams Wrestling Tournament

Annual program fees

$300

January 23, 2022

Glenwood Bands

Cookie Dough Sales

Individual student trips & chaperone costs for 4 year & SWIHMB trips

AMAP

March 15 to April 23 ,2022

HS Culinary Arts

Restaurants

Restaurant Class Curriculum

AMAP

February 26 to May 27, 2022

Builders Club

March Madness Activity

Donation to American Heart Association

AMAP

February 25 to March 4, 2022

6J – Out of State and Overnight Travel

REQUESTED BY

ACTIVITY

DESTINATION

DEPARTURE

DATE

RETURN DATE

Tim Reinert

ISFIS &IASBO Budget Workshops

Creston & Ames, IA

01/25/2022

01/26/2022

Megan Roenfeld

Software Unlimited Training

Kansas City, MO

02/14/2022

02/17/2022

Lynde Wagner

Software Unlimited Training

Kansas City, MO

02/14/2022

02/17/2022

Cort Lovato, Sr

Varsity Soccer Tournament

ADM High School

04/08/2022

04/09/2022

Cory Faust

IFCA Board of Directors Meeting & Clinic

Des Monies IA

03/03/2022

03/05/2022

6K – Grant Requests ISFLC Conference

NAME OF GRANT

PURPOSE

AMOUNT

None

 

 

6L – Curriculum

CONTENT

DRAFT/FINAL

SCHOOL YEAR

None

 

 

7 -Announcements and Communications

7A - Comments from Public – Christina Duran spoke to the BOE on behalf of parents in attendance concerning certain recent incidents that occurred at the Middle School.

7B = Comments from Board of Education Curt Becker reported on the recent County Taxation Board meeting.

7C - Legislative Update – None

7D - Presentations - None

7E - COVID Update - Devin Embray provided an update on the most recent Covid 19 information.

8 - Reports

Building Administrators, Special Education, School Improvement, Activities Director, Kids Place, Technology, Food Service, Transportation/Building and Grounds & Print Shop reported on their respective buildings or areas of accountability.

9 - Old Business                - None

10 - New Business

A.  Approval of Revised 2022-2023 School Calendar

Elizabeth Richardson made a motion to approve the Revised 2022-2023 School Calendar. Jon Zak seconded the motion. Elizabeth Richardson, Matt Portrey, John Zak, and Curt Becker voted “aye”. Tim Becker voted “no”.  Motion carried 4 to 1.

B.  Approval of Cooperative Sponsorship of Girls Soccer with Fremont Mills CSD

John Zak made a motion to approve the Cooperative Sponsorship for Girls Soccer with Fremont Mills CSD. Matt Portrey seconded the motion. All voted “aye”. Motion carried.

C.  Approval of Partnership with Ecsell Sports

Elizabeth Richardson made a motion to approve the Partnership with Ecsell Sports, a web-based evaluation and anonymous survey platform that gathers data on the student athlete experience.  John Zak seconded the motion. All voted “aye”. Motion carried.

D.  Approval of Purchase Agreement with Solution Tree, Inc.

John Zak made a motion to approve the Purchase Agreement with Solution Tree, Inc. for all guiding coalition professional development for 2022-2023.  Matt Portrey seconded the motion. All voted “aye”. Motion carried.

E.  Approval of Business Associate Agreement

Matt Portrey made a motion to approve the Business
Associate Agreement with the Iowa Department of Education for sharing of Iowa Medicaid date.  Elizabeth Richardson seconded the motion. All voted “aye”. Motion carried.

F.  Approval of Proposal with Intellinetics, Inc.

Matt Portrey made a motion to approve the proposal with Intellinetics, Inc. for a paperless electronic workflow automation and eForms processing solution for employee onboarding. John Zak seconded the motion. All voted “aye”. Motion carried.

G.  Approval of Modified Supplement Amount for At–Risk / Dropout Funding

Matt Portrey made a motion to approve the Modified Supplemental Amount for At-Risk / Dropout Funding in the amount of $423,708.  The related At-Risk programming for 2022-2023 was approved at the January 10, 2022, Regular Board meeting   John Zak seconded the motion. All voted “aye”. Motion carried.

               

Adjournment

As there was no further business to come before the Board at this time, a motion was made by Elizabeth Richardson & seconded by John Zak to adjourn the regular meeting at 6:35 p.m. All voted “aye”.  Motion carried.

 

 

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Curt Becker, Board President                                                               Tim Reinert, Board Secretary / Treasurer