2022 - 2023 Board Meeting Agendas

2022.07.08 Agenda - Special Meeting

Proud Past, Successful Present, Growing Future 

Devin Embray - Superintendent                          Tim Reinert - Chief Financial Officer 

103 Central, Suite 300 * Glenwood, IA 51534 * 712-527-9034 * Fax 712-527-4287 

July 7, 2022 
 

To:                                              All School Board Members                                                       Voting Order: 

                                                                                                                                                         Curt Becker - At-Large ‘23

From:                                              Devin Embray, Superintendent                                                 Tim Becker - At-Large ‘23 

                                                                                                                                                          Elizabeth Richardson - At-Large ‘25

                                                                                                                                                          Matt Portrey - At-Large ‘25 

                                                                                                                                                           John J. Zak, IV - At-Large ‘25 

Re:                    Special Meeting -               Friday, July 8, 2022 - 2:00 p.m.

  1. CLOSED SESSION                                                                                                                                                    Motion Roll

             To evaluate the professional competency of an individual whose performance is being considered to prevent needless Call and                              irreparable injury to that individual’s reputation, as that individual has requested a closed session, as provided in Section 21.5(1)(i). 

  1. RETURN TO OPEN SESSION                                                                                                                                                               Motion Roll Call
    1. Action if needed 

 

ADJOURNMENT                                                                                                                                                                                                    Motion 

Upcoming Meetings: 

 Monday, July 11, 2022                                                             Regular Meeting                                                                      6:00 p.m. - 103 Central, 3rd Floor 

No Work Session in July 

Monday, August 8, 2022                                                          Regular Meeting                                                                       6:00 p.m. - 103 Central, 3rd Floor 

Monday, August 22, 2022                                                       Board Work Session                                                                 6:00 p.m. - 103 Central, 3rd Floor

 

2022.07.11 Agenda - Regular Meeting

Proud Past, Successful Present, Growing Future 

Devin Embray - Superintendent                                              Tim Reinert - Director of Finance 

103 Central, Suite 300 * Glenwood, IA 51534 * 712-527-9034 * Fax 712-527-4287 

 July 8, 2022

To:                                                         All School Board Members                                                  Voting Order:

                                                                                                                                                              Curt Becker - At-Large ‘23 

From:                                                     Devin Embray, Superintendent                                          Tim Becker - At-Large ‘23 

                                                                                                                                                              Elizabeth Richardson - At-Large ‘25

                                                                                                                                                              Matt Portrey - At-Large ‘25

                                                                                                                                                              John J. Zak, IV - At-Large ‘25 

Re:       Regular Meeting -      Monday, July 11, 2022 - 6:00 p.m. 

                                                   Central Office - Large Conference Room

                                                    103 Central, 3rd Floor, Glenwood 

  1. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 

    1. Call to Order 

  1. APPROVAL OF AGENDA Motion 

  1. SPOTLIGHT ON EDUCATION 

    1. None 

  1. FRIENDS OF EDUCATION 

    1. None 

  1. CONSIDERATION OF ACTION ON CONSENT ITEMS Motion 

    1. Approval of Minutes 

      1. Regular Meeting - June 13 , 2022 

      2. Special Meeting & Work Session - June 27, 2022 

    2. Approval of Board Policies - Second Readings 

POLICY # 

DESCRIPTION 

501.1 

STUDENT CODE OF CONDUCT 

501.3 

POSSESSION AND/OR USE OF WEAPONS 

501.4 

POSSESSION AND/OR USE OF ILLEGAL CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE 

501.5 

STUDENT SUSPENSION 

501.6 

STUDENT EXPULSION 

501.7 SEARCH AND SEIZURE
501.7R  SEARCH AND SEIZURE REGULATIONS 
501.7E  SEARCH AND SEIZURE CHECKLIST 
501.8  STUDENT LOCKERS
501.9  QUESTIONS OF STUDENTS 
501.9R  QUESTIONING OF STUDENTS REGULATIONS
501.10  USE OF VIDEO CAMERAS ON SCHOOL PROPERTY 

 

 
  1. Approval of Board Policies - First Readings 

POLICY # 

DESCRIPTION 

502 

STUDENT ACTIVITIES 

502.11 

STUDENT FEES, FINES, AND SURCHARGES 

502.11F 

STUDENT FEES WAIVER AND REDUCTION FORM 

502.11P 

STUDENT FEES WAIVER AND REDUCTION PROCEDURES 

502.2 

STUDENT GOVERNMENT 

502.3 

STUDENT PUBLICATIONS 

502.3R 

STUDENT PUBLICATIONS REGULATIONS 

502.4 

STUDENT SOCIAL EVENTS 

502.5 

STUDENT INTERSCHOLASTIC ACTIVITIES 

502.6 

STUDENT PARTICIPATION IN NON-SCHOOL SPONSORED ACTIVITIES 

502.7 

NON-SCHOOL SPONSORED STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS 

502.8 

STUDENT ATTENDANCE AT EVENTS OUTSIDE OF SCHOOL 

502.9 

STUDENT HONORS AND AWARDS 

402.2 

SUBSTITUTES FOR LICENSED PERSONNEL 

 

  1. New Hires - Contingent upon completion of pre-employment requirements and favorable background check results 

NAME 

POSITION 

SALARY 

Jackie Christian 

Assistant High School Volleyball Coach 

$3,990 

Emma Clapp 

School Nurse 

$45,853.69 

Katelyn Johnson 

Health Aide 

$15.03 per hour 

Jennifer Williams 

Substitute Teacher 

$165 per day (21-22) 

 

NAME 

FROM / TO 

WAGE 

Bailey Dinsmore 

Transfer from Special Education Teacher Level 1 at the Middle School to Special Education Teacher Level at the High School 

No Change 

Bailey Elliott 

From Building Secretary to SAM (School Administrative Manager) 

$15.85 (21-22) 

Jennifer Knighton 

From Substitute Special Education Assoc. to Special Education Assoc. 

$12.81 per hour 

Jody Parks 

From Building Secretary to SAM (School Administrative Manager) 

$16.99 (21-22) 

Stephanie Patzer 

From 6th Grade English/Language Arts Teacher to Special Education Level 1 Teacher 

No Change 

Jennifer Stortenbecker 

From Special Education Teacher - Level 1 at the Middle School to Special Education Teacher - Level 1 at the High School 

No Change 

  1. Separation from District - Coaching positions are contingent upon finding a suitable replacement 

NAME 

POSITION 

REASON 

DATE 

Danny Anderson 

Building Custodian 

Resignation 

July 8, 2022 

Isaiah Gaylord 

General Education Associate 

Resignation 

July 1, 2022 

Zachary Nath 

Special Education Teacher Associate 

Resignation 

June 28, 2022 

Earl Schenck 

Assistant M.S. Football Coach and Head/Assistant M.S. Wrestling Coach 

Resignation 

June 30, 2022 

Kara Vezeau-Crouch 

Teacher 

Resignation 

June 29, 2022 

 

  1. Open Enrollments 

NAME 

DISTRICT REQUESTED 

REASON 

RESIDENT DISTRICT 

APPROVE OR DENY 

FUNDED 

None 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Approval of Financial Reports 

    1. Approval of Bills - Director Elizabeth Richardson will have reviewed the bills

      1. Approval of Additional Bills 

    2. Board Financial Reports 

      1. Estimated Line Item Budget Report 

      2. General Ledger Balance Report 

  1. Fundraising Requests 

GROUP 

DESCRIPTION 

PURPOSE 

AMOUNT 

DATES 

 

 

 

 

 

Boys Cross Country 

 

 

 

 

 

Fried Chicken Dinner 

Fundraiser expenses, Cross Country Uniforms, Team 

t-shirts, Travel expenses to meets, Course maintenance & 

Awards. 

 

 

 

 

 

$4,000 

 

 

 

 

 

09/11/2022 

 

  1. Out of State and Overnight Travel 

REQUESTED BY 

ACTIVITY 

DESTINATION 

DEPARTURE DATE 

RETURN DATE 

Charles Heilman 

Capturing Kids’ Hearts Training 

Des Moines, Iowa 

07/18/2022 

07/19/2022 

Paula Carman 

Volleyball Team Camp 

Johnston, Iowa 

08/04/2022 

08/05/2022 

Shamani Langille  Capturing Kids’ Hearts Training  Des Moines, Iowa 07/18/2022  07/19/2022 
Sandra Dollen  TeamMates Conference  Lincoln, NE  07/27/2022  07/29/2022 

 

  1. Grant Requests 

NAME 

PURPOSE 

AMOUNT 

None 

 

 

 

  1. Curriculum 

CONTENT 

DRAFT/FINAL 

SCHOOL YEAR 

None 

 

 

 

  1. ANNOUNCEMENTS AND COMMUNICATIONS 

    1. Comments from Public 

    2. Comments from Board of Education 

    3. Legislative Update

      1. Legislative Forums Schedule 

      2. Legislative Contacts 

    4. Presentations 

    5. Update on GRC Campus Closing 

      1. Dr. Embray will update the BOE 

 

  1. REPORTS 

    1. Building Administrator Report - No Board Reports for July  

      1. ​High School

      2. Middle School

      3. West Elementary

      4. Northeast Elementary 

    2. Special Education Report 

    3. School Improvement Report 

    4. Activities Director Report 

    5. Kid’s Place Report  Newsletter 

    6. Technology Report 

    7. Food Service Report 

    8. Transportation / Building & Grounds Report 

    9. Print Shop Report 

 
 
 
  1. OLD BUSINESS 

    1. None 

  1. NEW BUSINESS 

  1. Innovation Center Facilitation Consultation Discussion / Possible                                                                                        Motion 

              I am seeking discussion and then a possible motion regarding the Innovation Center Facilitation Consultation. 

  1. Approval of PowerSchool Access Agreement                                                                                                                               Motion 

             I am seeking approval of the PowerSchool Access Agreement with Grant Wood Area Education Agency for the period of July 1, 2022 -                 June 30, 2023. 

  1. Approval of Renewal for Best Care EAP Services                                                                                                                         Motion 

             I am seeking approval of the renewal for Best Care EAP Services for the 2022-2023 and 2023-2024 school years. 

  1. Approval of Quote from McGraw Hill                                                                                                                                              Motion 

 

         I am seeking approval of the Quote from McGraw Hill in the amount of 

          $126,708.01. 

  1. Approval of Event Services Agreement with Complete Weddings + Events                                                                             Motion 

             I am seeking approval of the Agreement with Complete Weddings + Events For DJ services for Prom 2023. 

  1. Approval of Contract with Bella Terre for Prom 2023 Venue                                                                                                        Motion 

             I am seeking approval of the Contract with Bella Terra for Prom 2023 Venue. 

  1. Approval of Renewal of the District’s Equipment Maintenance Coverage Policy                                                                    Motion 

              I am seeking approval of the renewal of the District’s Equipment 

             Maintenance Coverage Policy with SU Insurance for the 2022-2023 school year. 

  1. IASB Convention - November 16-17, 2022                                                                                                                                     Discussion 

              Discussion will take place regarding the Delegate and who plans to attend. 

              Hotel blocks open August 8, 2022 and we would like to reserve rooms on that date. 

  1. Legislative Priorities                                                                                                                                                                               Discussion 

              Discussion will take place and we will approve the Priorities at the August 8th Regular Meeting. The deadline to submit is August 12,                   2022. 

  1. CLOSED SESSION -                                                                                                                                                                                  Motion Roll Call

             To evaluate the professional competency of an Motion individual whose performance is being considered to prevent needless Roll Call               and irreparable injury to that individual’s reputation, as that individual has requested a closed session, as provided in Section 21.5(1)               (i). 

 

  1. RETURN TO OPEN SESSION                                                                                                                                                                    Motion 

             Action if needed                                                                                                                                                                                         Roll Call 

10. ADJOURNMENT Motion 

 

Upcoming Meetings & Events: 

No Work Session in July 

Monday, August 8, 2022                                            Regular Meeting                                                                6:00 p.m. - 103 Central, 3rd Floor 

Monday, August 15, 2022                     New Teacher Luncheon with Administrators and Board          12:00 Noon -High School Cafeteria  

Monday, August 22, 2022                     All Staff Welcome Back @ H.S.                                                           7:15 a.m. - Breakfast - Cafeteria 

                                                                                                                                                                                            7:45 a.m. - Welcome Back - Auditorium 

 

                                                                                                                                                                                            6:00 p.m. - 103 Central, 3rd Floor 

Tuesday, August 23, 2022                       First Day of School (3rd - 12th Gr) 

                                                                         Early Bird Conferences (K - 2nd Gr)

                                                                         Preschool Home Visits 

Wednesday, August 24, 2022                  First Day of School (K - 2nd Gr) 

                                                                         Preschool Home Visits

Thursday, August 25, 2022                     Preschool Home Visits

Friday, August 26, 2022                           First Day of School (Pre-K) 

 

2022.08.08 Agenda - Regular Meeting

Proud Past, Successful Present, Growing Future 

Devin Embray - Superintendent Tim Reinert - Director of Finance 

103 Central, Suite 300 * Glenwood, IA 51534 * 712-527-9034 * Fax 712-527-4287 

August 5, 2022 

To:                                                   All School Board Members                                                       Voting Order: 

                                                                                                                                                                                               Curt Becker - At-Large ‘23 

From:                                             Devin Embray, Superintendent                                                 Tim Becker - At-Large ‘23 

                                                                                                                                                                                               Elizabeth Richardson - At-Large ‘25 

                                                                                                                                                             Matt Portrey - At-Large ‘25 

                                                                                                                                                             John J. Zak, IV - At-Large ‘25 

Re:                                         Regular Meeting - Monday, August 8, 2022 - 6:00 p.m. 

                                                                                  Central Office - Large Conference Room

                                                                                  103 Central, 3rd Floor, Glenwood 

  1. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 
    1. Call to Order 
  2. APPROVAL OF AGENDA                                                                                                                                                                            Motion
  3. SPOTLIGHT ON EDUCATION 
    1. None 
  4. FRIENDS OF EDUCATION 
    1. None 
  5. CONSIDERATION OF ACTION ON CONSENT ITEMS
    1. Approval of Minutes 
    2. Approval of Board Policies - Second Readings
 
 
 
 
 
 

POLICY # 

 
 
 
 

DESCRIPTION 

 
 
 
 

502 

 
 

STUDENT ACTIVITIES 

 
 
 
 

502.11 

 
 

STUDENT FEES, FINES, AND SURCHARGES 

 
 
 
 

502.11F 

 
 

STUDENT FEES WAIVER AND REDUCTION FORM 

 
 
 
 

502.11P 

 
 

STUDENT FEES WAIVER AND REDUCTION PROCEDURES 

 
 
 
 

502.2 

 
 

STUDENT GOVERNMENT 

 
 
 
 

502.3 

 
 

STUDENT PUBLICATIONS 

 
 
 
 
 
 

502.3R 

 
 
 
 

STUDENT PUBLICATIONS REGULATIONS 

 
 
 
 

502.4 

 
 

STUDENT SOCIAL EVENTS 

 
 
 
 

502.5 

 
 

STUDENT INTERSCHOLASTIC ACTIVITIES 

 
 
 
 

502.6 

 
 

STUDENT PARTICIPATION IN NON-SCHOOL SPONSORED ACTIVITIES 

 
 
 
 

502.7 

 
 

NON-SCHOOL SPONSORED STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS 

 
 
 
 

502.8 

 
 

STUDENT ATTENDANCE AT EVENTS OUTSIDE OF SCHOOL 

 
 
 
 

502.9 

 
 

STUDENT HONORS AND AWARDS 

 
 
 
 

402.2 

 
 

SUBSTITUTES FOR LICENSED PERSONNEL 

  1. Approval of Board Policies - First Readings
 
 
 
 
 
 

POLICY # 

 
 
 
 

DESCRIPTION 

 
 
 
 

503 

 
 

STUDENT HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATIONS 

 
 
 
 

503.1 

 
 

STUDENT HEALTH AND IMMUNIZATION CERTIFICATES 

 
 
 
 

503.10 

 
 

STUDENT WORK PERMITS 

 
 
 
 

503.11 

 
 

EMERGENCY SCHOOL CLOSINGS 

 
 
 
 

503.12 

 
 

EMERGENCY PLANS AND FIRE/TORNADO/DISASTER DRILLS 

 
 
 
 

503.2 

 
 

STUDENT HEALTH SERVICES 

 
 
 
 

503.2R 

 
 

STUDENT HEALTH SERVICES REGULATIONS 

 
 
 
 

503.3 

 
 

STUDENT SPECIAL HEALTH SERVICES 

 
 
 
 

503.3R 

 
 

STUDENT SPECIAL HEALTH SERVICES REGULATIONS 

 
 
 
 

503.4 

 
 

ADMINISTRATION OF MEDICATION TO STUDENT 

 
 
 
 

503.4F 

 
 

PARENTAL AUTHORIZATION AND RELEASE FORM FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION TO STUDENTS 

 
 
 
 

503.4R 

 
 

ADMINISTRATION OF MEDICATION TO STUDENT REGULATIONS 

 
 
 
 

503.5C 

 
 

COMMUNICABLE DISEASES CHART CONCISE DESCRIPTIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR EXCLUSION OF CASES FROM SCHOOL 

 
 
 
 

503.5L 

 
 

REPORTABLE COMMUNICABLE DISEASES LIST 

 
 
 
 

503.6 

 
 

STUDENT INJURY OR ILLNESS AT SCHOOL 

 
 
 
 

503.6IF 

 
 

GLENWOOD COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT INJURY REPORT 

 
 
 
 

503.7 

 
 

STUDENT WELLNESS POLICY 

 
 
 
 

503.7R 

 
 

STUDENT WELLNESS POLICY - NUTRITIONAL GUIDELINES 

 
 
 
 

402.2 

 
 

SUBSTITUTES FOR LICENSED PERSONNEL 

  1. New Hires -   Contingent upon completion of pre-employment requirements and favorable background check results
 
 
 
 
 
 

NAME 

 
 
 
 

POSITION 

 
 
 
 

SALARY 

 
 
 
 

Morgan Bissell 

 
 

Kid’s Place Associate 

 
 

$10.82 per hour 

 
 
 
 

Jeff DeYoung 

 
 

9th Grade Large Group Speech Sponsor 

 
 

$3,135 

 
 
 
 

Ben Jensen 

 
 

Building Custodian 

 
 

$13.17 plus 50 cent shift differential after 6:00 p.m. 

 
 
 
 

Jeff Johnson 

 
 

Assistant High School Basketball Coach 

 
 

$3,990 

 
 
 
 

Carsyn Kerns 

 
 

General Education Teacher Associate 

 
 

$11.66 per hour 

 
 
 
 

Ashley Leonard 

 
 

Suburban Driver 

 
 

$43.00 per route 

 
 
 
 

Crystal McCann 

 
 

Food Service Floater 

 
 

$12.16 per hour 

 
 
 
 

Kandi McCool 

 
 

Media Associate 

 
 

$12.41 per hour Contingent upon receipt and review of transcripts 

 
 
 
 

Janelle Mitchell 

 
 

Teacher 

 
 

$54,544.80 - 

Contingent upon receipt and review of official transcripts 

 
 
 
 

Rebecca Neff 

 
 

Vocal Director for Musicals 

 
 

$1,710 

  1. Transfers 
 
 
 
 
 
 

NAME 

 
 
 
 

FROM / TO 

 
 
 
 

WAGE 

 
 
 
 

Sunshine Crawford 

 
 

From Building Secretary to SAM (School Administrative Manager) 

 
 

$17.53 per hour 

 
 
 
 

Jessica Stonerook 

 
 

From Substitute Child Care Provider to Lead Teacher 

 
 

$12.81 

  1.  Separation from District - Coaching positions are contingent upon finding a suitable replacement 
 
 
 
 
 
 

NAME 

 
 
 
 

POSITION

 
 
 
 

REASON 

 
 
 
 

DATE

 
 
 
 

Morgan Bissell 

 
 

Child Care Associate @ Kid’s Place 

 
 

 Termination 

 
 

July 28, 2022 

Skylar Dewall  Lead Teacher @ Kid’s Place  Resignation  July 22, 2022 
Heather Richards  Media Associate  Resignation  July 12, 2022 
Kimberly Yount  Food Service Clerk  Resignation  July 20, 2022 
  1. Open Enrollments 
 
 
 
 
 
 

NAME 

 
 
 
 

DISTRICT REQUESTED 

 
 
 
 

REASON 

 
 
 
 

RESIDENT DISTRICT 

 
 
 
 

APPROVE OR DENY 

 
 
 
 

FUNDED 

 
 
 
 

Elleanore A. 

 
 

Glenwood 

 
 

 

 
 

Fremont-Mills 

 
 

Approve 

 
 

Yes 

 
 
 
 

Arlo A. 

 
 

Glenwood 

 
 

 

 
 

Lewis Central 

 
 

Approve 

 
 

Yes 

 
 
 
 

Cael A. 

 
 

Glenwood 

 
 

 

 
 

Lewis Central 

 
 

Approve 

 
 

Yes 

 
 
 
 

Ryan A. 

 
 

Glenwood 

 
 

 

 
 

Lewis Central 

 
 

Approve 

 
 

Yes 

 
 
 
 
 
 

Everly A. 

 
 
 
 

Glenwood 

 
 
 
 

Change in Student’s Residence 

 
 
 
 

East Mills 

 
 
 
 

Approve 

 
 
 
 

Yes 

 
 
 
 

Zander A. 

 
 

Glenwood 

 
 

Change in Student’s Residence 

 
 

East Mills 

 
 

Approve 

 
 

Yes 

 
 
 
 

Ethen B. 

 
 

Glenwood 

 
 

 

 
 

Fremont-Mills 

 
 

Approve 

 
 

Yes 

 
 
 
 

Penelope B. 

 
 

Glenwood 

 
 

 

 
 

Fremont-Mills 

 
 

Approve 

 
 

Yes 

 
 
 
 

Brayden B. 

 
 

Council Bluffs 

 
 

 

 
 

Glenwood 

 
 

Approve 

 
 

Yes 

 
 
 
 

Suezy C. 

 
 

Glenwood 

 
 

Change in Student’s Residence 

 
 

East Mills 

 
 

Approve 

 
 

Yes 

 
 
 
 

Andrew D. 

 
 

Lewis Central 

 
 

 

 
 

Glenwood 

 
 

Approve 

 
 

Yes 

 
 
 
 

Brenton D. 

 
 

Fremont-Mills 

 
 

Change in Student’s Residence 

 
 

Glenwood 

 
 

Approve 

 
 

Yes 

 
 
 
 

Patrick D. 

 
 

Fremont-Mills 

 
 

Change in Student’s Residence 

 
 

Glenwood 

 
 

Approve 

 
 

Yes 

 
 
 
 

Colin F. 

 
 

Glenwood 

 
 

Change in Student’s Residence 

 
 

Council Bluffs 

 
 

Approve 

 
 

Yes 

 
 
 
 

Bodhi L. 

 
 

Glenwood 

 
 

 

 
 

Fremont-Mills 

 
 

Approve 

 
 

Yes 

 
 
 
 

Shanti L. 

 
 

Glenwood 

 
 

 

 
 

Fremont-Mills 

 
 

Approve 

 
 

Yes 

 
 
 
 

Catherine L. 

 
 

Glenwood 

 
 

 

 
 

East Mills 

 
 

Approve 

 
 

Yes 

 
 
 
 

Sunny M. 

 
 

Glenwood 

 
 

Change in Resident District 

 
 

East Mills 

 
 

Approve 

 
 

Yes 

 
 
 
 

Zelda P. 

 
 

Glenwood 

 
 

Change in Student’s Residence 

 
 

East Mills 

 
 

Approve 

 
 

Yes 

 
 
 
 

Brynn S. 

 
 

Glenwood 

 
 

Change in Student’s Residence 

 
 

East Mills 

 
 

Approve 

 
 

Yes 

  1. Approval of Financial Reports 
    1. Approval of Bills - Director Elizabeth Richardson will have reviewed the bills 
      1. ​Approval of Additional Bills 
    2. Board Financial Reports 
      1. ​Estimated Line Item Budget Report 
      2. General Ledger Balance Report 
  2. Fundraising Requests 
 
 
 
 
 
 

GROUP 

 
 
 
 

DESCRIPTION 

 
 
 
 

PURPOSE 

 
 
 
 

AMOUNT 

 
 
 
 

DATES 

 
 
 
 

 

 

MS Student Council 

 
 

 

 

Homecoming Bead Sales 

 
 

Money raised will be spent on activities/technology for 

students at GCMS. 

 
 

 

 

AMAP 

 
 

 

 

September 5-9, 2022 

 
 
 
 

 

 

MS Student Council 

 
 

 

Homecoming/Fall Semester Activity Night 

 
 

Money raised will be used for a community organization of the 

students’ choice. 

 
 

 

 

AMAP 

 
 

 

 

TBD 

 
 
 
 

 

Cheerleaders 

 
 

Baked Goods & Bows for 

Cultivate Community Event 

 
 

New 2022-2023 Season 

Expenses: Warm Ups 

 
 

 

$50 - $150 

 
 

 

August 10, 2022 

  1. Out of State and Overnight Travel
 
 
 
 
 
 

REQUESTED BY 

 
 
 
 

ACTIVITY 

 
 
 
 

DESTINATION 

 
 
 
 

DEPARTURE DATE 

 
 
 
 

RETURN DATE 

 
 
 
 

Ashlie Salazar 

 
 

SAI Conference 

 
 

Des Moines, IA 

 
 

08/02/2022 

 
 

08/04/2022 

 
 
 
 
 
 

Julie McMullen 

 
 
 
 

SAI Conference 

 
 
 
 

Des Moines, IA 

 
 
 
 

08/02/2022 

 
 
 
 

08/04/2022 

 
 
 
 

Cindy Menendez 

 
 

SAI Conference 

 
 

Des Moines, IA 

 
 

08/02/2022 

 
 

08/04/2022 

 
 
 
 

Lorraine Duitsman 

 
 

SAI Conference 

 
 

Des Moines, IA 

 
 

08/02/2022 

 
 

08/04/2022 

 
 
 
 

Lorraine Duitsman 

 
 

Capturing Kids Hearts Training 

 
 

Johnston, IA 

 
 

08/11/2022 

 
 

08/12/2022 

 
 
 
 

Cole Albright 

 
 

SAI Conference 

 
 

Des Moines, IA 

 
 

08/03/2022 

 
 

08/04/2022 

 
 
 
 

Jeff Bissen 

 
 

National Athletic Directors Conf. 

 
 

Nashville, TN 

 
 

12/16/2022 

 
 

12/20/2022 

 
 
 
 

Heidi Stanley 

 
 

SAI Conference 

 
 

Des Moines, IA 

 
 

08/03/2022 

 
 

08/04/2022 

 
 
 
 

Zac Loftin 

 
 

Capturing Kids Hearts Training 

 
 

Johnston, IA 

 
 

08/11/2022 

 
 

08/12/2022 

 
 
 
 

Genie O’Grady 

 
 

SAI Conference 

 
 

Des Moines, IA 

 
 

08/03/2022 

 
 

08/04/2022 

 
 
 
 

Devin Embray 

 
 

SAI Conference 

 
 

Des Moines, IA 

 
 

08/03/2022 

 
 

08/04/2022 

 
 
 
 

Chad Lang 

 
 

SAI Conference 

 
 

Des Moines, IA 

 
 

08/03/2022 

 
 

08/04/2022 

 
 
 
 

 

Chad Lang 

 
 

2022 Teaching & Learning Instructional Coaching Conference 

 
 

 

San Antonio, TX 

 
 

 

10/02/2022 

 
 

 

10/04/2022 

 
 
 
 

 

Cory Faust 

 
 

Football Coaches Assoc. Event (Cory is the President elect) 

 
 

 

Cedar Falls, IA 

 
 

 

07/23/2022 

 
 

 

07/23/2022 

  1. Grant Requests 
 
 
 
 
 
 

NAME 

 
 
 
 

PURPOSE 

 
 
 
 

AMOUNT 

 
 
 
 

None 

 
 

 

 
 

 

  1. Curriculum 
 
 
 
 
 
 

CONTENT 

 
 
 
 

DRAFT/FINAL 

 
 
 
 

SCHOOL YEAR 

 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 
 

2022-2023 

 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 
 

2022-2023 

 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 
 

2022-2023 

 

  1. ANNOUNCEMENTS AND COMMUNICATIONS 
    1. Comments from Public 
    2. Comments from Board of Education 
    3. Legislative Update 
      1. ​Legislative Forums Schedule 
      2. Legislative Contacts 
    4. Presentations 
      1. ​Creative Solutions Summit (Boston) Highlights - Dr. Lang, Cole Albright, Lorraine Duitsman, Heidi Stanley, Cindy Menendez and Ashlie Salazar will present information on the conference they attended in Boston. 
      2. Holly Jackson will address the board regarding Homecoming Street Painting 
    5. Update on GRC Campus Closing 
      1. ​Dr. Embray will update the BOE 
  2. REPORTS 
    1. Building Administrator Report 
      1. High School 
      2. Middle School 
      3. West Elementary 
      4. Northeast Elementary 
    2. Special Education Report 
    3. School Improvement Report 
    4. Activities Director Report 
    5. Kid’s Place Report Newsletter 
    6. Technology Report 
    7. Food Service Report 
    8. Transportation / Building & Grounds Report 
    9. Print Shop Report 
  3. OLD BUSINESS 
    1. None 
  4. NEW BUSINESS
    1.  Approval of Legislative Priorities                                                                                                               Motion

​                          I am seeking approval of Legislative priorities based on the Board’s discussion.

  1. Approval of Memorandums of Understanding for Teacher/Paraeducator Motion Registered Apprenticeship Program
    1. Iowa Western Community College 
    2. Western Governors University 
    3. William Penn University 
    4. Buena Vista University 
  2. Approval of Southwest Iowa Apex Consortium Agreement                                                                          Motion

​                         I am seeking approval of the Southwest Iowa Apex Consortium Agreement. 

  1. Approval of Renewal with Aistrope Insurance                                                                                              Motion

​                         I am seeking approval of the renewal statement with Aistrope Insurance. 

  1. Approval of GCSD Food Service Department paying for the reduced breakfast and reduced lunch fees. 

​                         I am seeking approval of the GCSD Food Service Department paying for the reduced breakfast and reduced lunch fees for all                              students that qualify for reduced meals during the 2022-2023 school year. All qualifying Free or Reduced applicants will be free.                          This only applies to meals and no other fees related to free and reduced status. 

  1. Approval of Homecoming Street Painting                                                                                                                 Motion

                         ​I am seeking approval for the High School students to paint the circle drive in front of the MS and Sivers Street in front of the                              Activities Complex should the parent group obtain approval from the City of Glenwood. There will need to be adequate                                        supervision and organization from the HS prior to any painting to be completed.

  1. Approval of Addendum to Agreement with Iowa Western Community College                                        Motion

​                         I am seeking approval of the Addendum to the Agreement with Iowa Western Community College Academy Program Agreement                          for 2022-2023.

  1. Approval of the Quote from VEX Robotics                                                                                                      Motion

​                         I am seeking approval of the Quote from VEX Robotics in the amount of $32,200.91 for TAG curriculum. 

  1. Approval of Agreement with JG Consulting & Publication LLC                                                                  Motion

                         ​I am seeking approval of the Agreement with JG Consulting & Publication LLC with respect to the development of a charter                                school / innovation center. 

  1. Approval of Project Change Request with Intellinetics                                                                                Motion

                      I am seeking approval of the Project Change Request with Intellinetics. 

  1. ADJOURNMENT

Upcoming Meetings & Events: 

Monday, August 8, 2022                                            Board of Education Photos                                          5:00 p.m. - 103 Central, 3rd Floor 

                                                                                            Regular Meeting                                                             6:00 p.m. - 103 Central, 3rd Floor 

Monday, August 15, 2022                                          New Teacher Luncheon with                                       12:00 p.m. - High School Cafeteria                                                                                                                Administrators and Board 

Monday, August 22, 2022                                          All Staff Welcome Back @ H.S.                                     7:15 a.m. - Breakfast - Cafeteria 

                                                                                                                                                                                            7:45 a.m. - Welcome Back - Auditorium 

                                                                                            Board Work Session                                                        6:00 p.m. - 103 Central, 3rd Floor 

 

Tuesday, August 23, 2022                                          First Day of School (3rd - 12th Gr) 

                                                                                            Early Bird Conferences (K - 2nd Gr)

                                                                                            Preschool Home Visits 

Wednesday, August 24, 2022                                     First Day of School (K - 2nd Gr) 

                                                                                             Preschool Home Visits

Thursday, August 25, 2022                                        Preschool Home Visits

Friday, August 26, 2022                                              First Day of School (Pre-K) 

 

 

2022.08.22 - Agenda - Special Meeting / Work Session

Proud Past, Successful Present, Growing Future 

Devin Embray - Superintendent Tim Reinert - Director of Finance 

103 Central, Suite 300 * Glenwood, IA 51534 * 712-527-9034 * Fax 712-527-4287 

August 19, 2022 

 

To:                                                     All School Board Members                                                             Voting Order: 

                                                                                                                                                                           Curt Becker - At-Large ‘23 

From:                                              Devin Embray, Superintendent                                                      Tim Becker - At-Large ‘23 

                                                                                                                                                                        Elizabeth Richardson - At-Large ‘25 

                                                                                                                                                                        Matt Portrey - At-Large ‘25 

                                                                                                                                                                        John J. Zak, IV - At-Large ‘25 

       Re:    Special Meeting & Work Session -                Monday, August 22, 2022 - 6:00 p.m. 

                                                                                          Central Office Conference Room

                                                                                          103 Central, 3rd Floor, Glenwood 

SPECIAL MEETING 

  1. CONSIDERATION OF ACTION ON CONSENT ITEMS                                                                         Motion 
    1. New Hires - Contingent upon completion of pre-employment requirements and favorable background check results
 
 
 
 
 
 

NAME 

 
 
 
 

POSITION 

 
 
 
 

SALARY 

 
 
 
 

Jennifer Johnston 

 
 

Substitute Nurse 

 
 

$168 per day 

 
 
 
 

Amy Kelly 

 
 

Substitute Teacher 

 
 

$168 per day 

 
 
 
 

Lori LaViolette 

 
 

Authorized Substitute Teacher 

 
 

$158 per day 

 
 
 
 

Cassandra Orsi 

 
 

ESP Associate 

 
 

$12.81 per hour 

  1. Transfers 
 
 
 
 
 
 

NAME 

 
 
 
 

FROM / TO 

 
 
 
 

WAGE 

 
 
 
 

Leeann Hill 

 
 

From Food Service Clerk to BSP Associate 

 
 

No change 

 
 
 
 

Ed Martin 

 
 

From 7 hours per day to 7.5 hours per day 

 
 

No change 

 
 
 
 

Patti Parham 

 
 

From 2 days per week to 1 day per week 

 
 

No change 

 
 
 
 

Debbie Rowe 

 
 

From Special Education Associate @ NE to ESP Associate @ West (new position) 

 
 

No change 

 
 
 
 

Paige Ryks 

 
 

From 5 days per week to 4 days per week 

 
 

No change 

 
 
 
 

MicKynzie Sutton 

 
 

From Substitute Associate to Special Education Associate - Level I 

 
 

$11.66 per hour 

 
 
 
 

Emily VanWey 

 
 

From Special Education Associate @ West (5 days per week) to ESP Associate @ West (3 days per week)(new position) 

 
 

No Change 

 
 
 
 

Cindy Wallace 

 
 

From Substitute Special Education Associate to ESP Associate @ West (2 days per week) 

 
 

$12.81 per hour 

  1. Separation from District - Coaching positions are contingent upon finding a suitable replacement 
 
 
 
 
 
 

NAME 

 
 
 
 

POSITION 

 
 
 
 

REASON 

 
 
 
 

DATE 

 
 
 
 

Lori Burton 

 
 

Individual Speech Sponsor - 9th Grade & Individual Speech Sponsor - 10th-12th Grade 

 
 

Resignation 

 
 

August 15, 2022 

  1. Open Enrollments
 
 
 
 
 
 

NAME 

 
 
 
 

DISTRICT REQUESTED 

 
 
 
 

REASON 

 
 
 
 

RESIDENT DISTRICT 

 
 
 
 

APPROVE OR DENY 

 
 
 
 

FUNDED 

 
 
 
 

Drew D. 

 
 

Glenwood 

 
 

Remain after move 

 
 

Fremont-Mills 

 
 

Approve 

 
 

Yes 

 
 
 
 

Emersyn D. 

 
 

Glenwood 

 
 

Remain after move 

 
 

Fremont-Mills 

 
 

Approve 

 
 

Yes 

 
 
 
 

Alexa G. 

 
 

Glenwood 

 
 

 

 
 

East Mills 

 
 

Approve 

 
 

Yes 

 
 
 
 

Isaiah H. 

 
 

Glenwood 

 
 

Remain after move 

 
 

Fremont-Mills 

 
 

Approve 

 
 

Yes 

 
 
 
 

Robby P. 

 
 

Glenwood 

 
 

 

 
 

East Mills 

 
 

Approve 

 
 

Yes 

 
 
 
 

Joel U. 

 
 

Clayton Ridge 

 
 

 

 
 

Glenwood 

 
 

Approve 

 
 

Yes 

  1. Out of State and Overnight Travel 
 
 
 
 
 
 

REQUESTED BY 

 
 
 
 

ACTIVITY 

 
 
 
 

DESTINATION 

 
 
 
 

DEPARTURE DATE 

 
 
 
 

RETURN DATE 

 
 
 
 

Derrica Hutchings 

 
 

National TLC Coaching Conference 

 
 

San Antonio, TX 

 
 

10/2/2022 

 
 

10/4/2022 

 
 
 
 

Julie McMullen 

 
 

Instructional Coaching Conference 

 
 

San Antonio 

 
 

10/2/2022 

 
 

10/4/2022 

 
 
 
 

Tami Bertini 

 
 

National TLC Coaching Conference 

 
 

San Antonio, TX 

 
 

10/2/2022 

 
 

10/4/2022 

 
 
 
 

Cole Albright 

 
 

Capturing Kids Hearts 

 
 

Johnston, IA 

 
 

08/11/2022 

 
 

08/12/2022 

 
 
 
 

Amie Abbott 

 
 

National TLC Coaching Conference 

 
 

San Antonio, TX 

 
 

10/02/2022 

 
 

10/04/2022 

 
 
 
 

Ben Haynes 

 
 

National TLC Coaching Conference 

 
 

San Antonio, TX 

 
 

10/02/2022 

 
 

10/04/2022 

 
 
 
 

Devin Embray 

 
 

SAI Executive Leaders Conference 

 
 

Ankeny, IA 

 
 

09/15/2022 

 
 

09/16/2022 

 
 
 
 

Tim Reinert 

 
 

IASBO Fall Conference 

 
 

Altoona, IA 

 
 

10/11/2022 

 
 

10/13/2022 

 

  1. NEW BUSINESS 
    1. ​ Approval of Contract with Black Squirrel Timing                                                 Motion 

​                          ​I am seeking approval of the Contract with Black Squirrel Timing to time the state qualifying cross country meet that will be held in                                         Glenwood on October 19, 2022. 

  1. Approval of 2022-2023 Consortium Agreement                                                    Motion 

                         ​I am seeking approval of the 2022-2023 Consortium Agreement to Jointly administer an instructional program at Children’s Square and                                  Heartland Family Service. 

  1. WORK SESSION 
    1. Activity Surveys - Jeff Bissen 
      1. ​Summer Activities 
    2. ISASP - Chad Lang 
      1. ​Spring 2022 Results 
    3. Zoom with Piper-Sandler 
    4. Long Range Facilities Plan Project 

ADJOURNMENT                                                                                                                                               Motion 

2022.09.01 - Super Board Meeting

 

August 31, 2022        

 

To:                                              All School Board Members                                                   Voting Order:

                                                                                                                                                Curt Becker - At-Large ‘23

                                                                                                                                                Tim Becker - At-Large ‘23

                                                                                                                                                Elizabeth Richardson - At-Large ‘25

                                                                                                                                                Matt Portrey - At-Large ‘25

                                                                                                                                                John J. Zak, IV - At-Large ‘25

 

From:                                         Devin Embray, Superintendent        

 

Re:           Super Board Meeting -                   Thursday, September 1, 2022 - 6:00-7:00 p.m.

                                                                            Central Office Conference Room

                                                                            103 Central, Third Floor

  1. Update by School Board
    1. ​Glenwood Resource Center
    2. Partnerships-Past/Current/Future
    3. Long Range Facilities Plan
    4. Other
  2. Update by City Council
    1. ​None
  3. Update by County Supervisors
    1. ​Annex & Sec Rds Building & Remodel and GRC - Crouch
    2. Golden Hills RC&D and Tourism Updates - Vinton
    3. Water in PC Park & Conservation Cabins - Mayberry
    4. Other

 

 

 

2022.09.12 Agenda - Regular Meeting

 Proud Past, Successful Present, Growing Future

           Devin Embray - Superintendent              Tim Reinert - Director of Finance

                        103 Central, Suite 300 * Glenwood, IA 51534 * 712-527-9034 * Fax 712-527-4287

September 8, 2022

 

To:          All School Board Members                                                                                              Voting Order:  

                                                                                                                                                           Curt Becker - At-Large ‘23

From:         Devin Embray, Superintendent                                                                                   Tim Becker - At-Large ‘23

                                                                                                                                                            Elizabeth Richardson - At-Large ‘25

                                                                                                                                                           Matt Portrey - At-Large ‘25

                                                                                                                                                           John J. Zak, IV - At-Large ‘25

 

Re:               Regular Meeting -    Monday, September 12, 2022 - 6:00 p.m.

                                                  Central Office - Large Conference Room

                                                        103 Central, 3rd Floor, Glenwood

    

 

1.    PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE                              

    A.    Call to Order

2.    APPROVAL OF AGENDA                                                                                                                                                                                 Motion

3.    SPOTLIGHT ON EDUCATION                                     

    A.    None    

4.    FRIENDS OF EDUCATION

    A.    None

5.    CONSIDERATION OF ACTION ON CONSENT ITEMS                                                                                                                 Motion

    A.    Approval of Minutes

        1.    Regular Meeting - August 8, 2022

        2.    Special Meeting & Work Session - August 22, 2022

    B.    Approval of Board Policies - Second Readings

POLICY #

DESCRIPTION

503

STUDENT HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATIONS

503.1

STUDENT HEALTH AND IMMUNIZATION CERTIFICATES

503.10

STUDENT WORK PERMITS

503.11

EMERGENCY SCHOOL CLOSINGS 

503.12

EMERGENCY PLANS AND FIRE/TORNADO/DISASTER DRILLS

503.2

STUDENT HEALTH SERVICES

503.2R

STUDENT HEALTH SERVICES REGULATIONS

503.3

STUDENT SPECIAL HEALTH SERVICES

503.3R

STUDENT SPECIAL HEALTH SERVICES REGULATIONS

503.4

ADMINISTRATION OF MEDICATION TO STUDENT

503.4F

PARENTAL AUTHORIZATION AND RELEASE FORM FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION TO STUDENTS

503.4R

ADMINISTRATION OF MEDICATION TO STUDENT REGULATIONS

503.5C

COMMUNICABLE DISEASES CHART CONCISE DESCRIPTIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR EXCLUSION OF CASES FROM SCHOOL

503.5L

REPORTABLE COMMUNICABLE DISEASES LIST

503.6

STUDENT INJURY OR ILLNESS AT SCHOOL

503.6IF

GLENWOOD COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT INJURY REPORT

503.7

STUDENT WELLNESS POLICY

503.7R

STUDENT WELLNESS POLICY - NUTRITIONAL GUIDELINES

 

C.    Approval of Board Policies - First Readings 

POLICY #

DESCRIPTION

503.8

STUDENT INSURANCE

503.9

STUDENT USE OF MOTOR VEHICLES

503.10

STUDENT WORK PERMITS

503.11

EMERGENCY SCHOOL CLOSINGS

503.12

EMERGENCY PLANS AND FIRE/TORNADO/DISASTER DRILLS

504.1

STUDENT RECORDS ACCESS AND USE

504.1F

RELEASE OF STUDENT RECORDS FORM

504.1R

STUDENT RECORDS ACCESS AND USE REGULATIONS

504.1RFS

STUDENT RECORDS REQUEST FORM FOR STUDENTS OR PARENTS

504.1C

STUDENT RECORDS REQUEST FORM FOR NON-STUDENT OR NON-PARENTS

504.1A

RELEASE OF STUDENT RECORDS AUTHORIZATION

504.1NF

TRANSFER OF STUDENT RECORDS NOTIFICATION FORM

504.1N

STUDENTS RECORDS

504.2

STUDENT DIRECTORY INFORMATION

504.2F

DENIAL OF AUTHORIZATION TO RELEASE STUDENT DIRECTORY INFORMATION

504.2N

STUDENT DIRECTORY INFORMATION NOTICE

 

D.    New Hires - Contingent upon completion of pre-employment requirements and 

         favorable background check results 

NAME

POSITION

SALARY

Karen Bueltel

Certified Substitute Teacher

$168 per day

Emily Crane

Authorized Substitute Teacher

$158 per day

Michaela Doherty

Certified Substitute Teacher

$168 per day

Diane Enger

Certified Substitute Teacher

$168 per day

Denise Geier 

Certified Substitute Teacher

$168 per day

Eric Johnson

Building Custodian

$13.17 per hour

Jessica Kephart

Authorized Substitute Teacher

$158 per day

Erin McCardle

Certified Substitute Teacher

$168 per day

Brianne McDermott

Authorized Substitute Teacher

$158 per day

Jeff Mitts

High School Auditorium Coordinator

$4,275

Julie Mount

Sponsor for “The Brew” 

$1,140

Nichole Perdue

Child Care Associate @ Kid’s Place

$10.82 per hour

Robert Pilcher

Head Girls Wrestling Coach

$3,990

Nicole Rasmussen

General Education Associate

$11.66 per hour

Mary Simms

Certified Substitute Teacher

$168 per day

Trevor Stanley

IT Repair Technician

$18.75 per hour

Julie Stavas

Authorized Substitute Teacher

$158 per day

Kara Swaim

Special Education Associate

$12.81 per hour

Samantha Van Wey

Special Education Associate

$12.81 per hour

Madyson Wilson

General Education Associate

$11.66 per hour

Sheena Winchel

Special Education Associate

$12.81 per hour

Kelly Wold

Food Service Floater

$12.16 per hour

Destiny Yale

Child Care Associate (Student Worker)

$10.00 per hour

 

E.    Transfers

NAME

FROM / TO

WAGE

Zach Aistrope

From 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. to 8:15 a.m. - 3:15 p.m.

No change

Cathy Cerra

From 7:45 a.m. - 2:45 p.m. to 7:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

No change

Desiree Cook

From 5 days per week to 3 days per week

No change

Karlye Groom

From Middle School English / Language Arts Teacher to Middle School History Teacher

No change

Monique Jens

From 5 days per week to 3 days per week

No change

Alex Jones

Transfer from West Elementary (2:00 p.m. - 10:00p.m.) to 

103 Central (6:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

$13.63 per hour

Calvin Little

From Lead Teacher to Child Care Associate 

$10.82 per hour

Mikaela Palmer

From Child Care Associate to Lead Teacher

$12.87 per hour

Brandi Roberts

From Food Service Cook to Food Service Clerk

$13.85 per hour

Debbie Schoening

From Administrative Assistant to School Administrative Manager

$29.63 per hour

Alexa Sherry

From 6:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

$12.12 per hour

Kylee Stanton

From Level ⅔ Associate to Level 1 Associate

$12.33 per hour

Amanda Ward

From K-12 At-Risk Teacher to Middle School English / Language Arts Teacher

No change

Mackenzie Zeski

From Child Care Associate to Lead Teacher

$12.12 per hour

 

F.    Separation from District - Coaching positions are contingent upon finding a suitable 

      replacement

NAME

POSITION

REASON

DATE

Kristina Boone

Child Care Associate @ Kid’s Place

Resignation

August 15, 2022

Kayleigh Cole

Special Education Associate

Resignation

August 8, 2022

Matthew Cook

Special Education Associate

Resignation

August 18, 2022

Genevieve Hartshorn

Child Care Associate @ Kid’s Place

Resignation

August 31, 2022

Claire Huston

Substitute Teacher

Resignation

August 6, 2022

Peter Jacobus

Substitute Teacher 

Resignation

September 5, 2022

Michelle Jaworski

Suburban Driver

Resignation

August 29, 2022

Cassandra Orsi

Special Education Associate

Resignation

August 19, 2022

Alexa Sherry

Child Care Associate @ Kid’s Place

Resignation

August 24, 2022

Kylee Stanton

Head Softball Coach

Resignation

August 29, 2022

 

G.    Open Enrollments

NAME

DISTRICT REQUESTED

REASON

RESIDENT DISTRICT

APPROVE OR DENY

FUNDED

Jordin A.

Treynor

 

Glenwood

Approve

Yes

Hannah B.

Iowa Connections Academy

 

Glenwood

Approve

Yes

Paisley D.

East Mills

 

Glenwood

Approve

Yes

Mila H.

Treynor

 

Glenwood

Approve

Yes

Evelyn M.

Glenwood

 

Fremont-Mills

Approve

Yes

Remi N.

Glenwood

Kindergarten 2023-2024

East Mills

Approve

Yes

Alexander P.

Council Bluffs

 

Glenwood

Approve

Yes

Maximus P.

Council Bluffs

 

Glenwood

Approve

Yes

Isadore S.

Iowa Connections Academy

 

Glenwood

Approve

Yes

Khiana W.

Lewis Central

 

Glenwood

Approve

Yes

Alekzander Z.

Treynor

 

Glenwood

Approve

Yes

Gabriella Z.

Treynor

 

Glenwood

Approve

Yes

Crystal Z.

Iowa Connections Academy

 

Glenwood

Approve

Yes

 

H.    Approval of Financial Reports

    A.    Approval of Bills - Director John Zak will have reviewed the bills

            1.    Approval of Additional Bills

        B.    Board Financial Reports

            1.    Estimated Line Item Budget Report

            2.    General Ledger Balance Report            

I.    Fundraising Requests

GROUP

DESCRIPTION

PURPOSE

AMOUNT

DATES

Glenwood Schools Relay for Life Team

Snack Stand @ NE & West

Raise money for Mills Co. Relay for Life

AMAP

08/17/2022 - 05/24/2023

Middle School FCCLA

Volleyball Concessions

Project costs, conference attendance, service projects, meetings, etc.

$500

09/12/2022 - 

10/27 /2022

 

J.    Out of State and Overnight Travel

REQUESTED BY

ACTIVITY

DESTINATION

DEPARTURE

DATE

RETURN DATE

Kara Gibson

Iowa BEST Summit

Des Moines, IA

10/10/202210

10/11/2022

Ericka Lang

Instructional Coaching Conference

San Antonio, TX

10/02/2022

10/04/2022

Kevin Kilpatrick

Bass Choir Festival

Lincoln, NE

10/3/2022

10/3/2022

Emilee Bilharz

Iowa Family & Consumer Sciences Educators Conference & Iowa ACTE Conference

Ankeny, IA

9/18/2022

9/20/2022

Michelle Manning

Iowa BEST Summit 

Des Moines, IA

10/9/2022

10/11/2022

Lindsey Tadin

Iowa BEST Summit

Des Moines, IA

10/10/2022

10/11/2022

Emily Kromminga

Iowa Family & Consumer Sciences Educators Conference & Iowa ACTE Conference

Ankeny, IA

9/18/2022

9/20/2022

Marissa Briley

Iowa BEST Summit

Des Moines, IA

10/10/2022

10/11/2022

Cindy Menendez

Iowa BEST Summit

Des Moines, IA

10/10/2022

10/11/2022

Devin Embray

SRN Fall Symposium

Laguna Beach, CA

10/12/2022

10/14/2022

 

K.    Grant Requests    

NAME

PURPOSE

AMOUNT

None

   

 

L.    Curriculum 

CONTENT

DRAFT/FINAL

SCHOOL YEAR

Final

2022-2023

Final

2022-2023

Final

2022-2023

Final

2022-2023

Final

2022-2023

Final

2022-2023

Final

2022-2023

Final

2022-2023

Final

2022-2023

Final

2022-2023

Final

2022-2023

Final

2022-2023

Final

2022-2023

Final

2022-2023

Final

2022-2023

 

6.    ANNOUNCEMENTS AND COMMUNICATIONS

    A.    Comments from Public 

    B.    Comments from Board of Education

    C.    Legislative Update

                1.    Legislative Forums Schedule 

                2.    Legislative Contacts

     D.    Presentations

               1.    

     E.  Update on GRC Campus Closing

              1.  Dr. Embray will update the BOE

7.    REPORTS 

     A.    Building Administrator Report 

              1.    High School

              2.    Middle School

              3.    West Elementary

             4.    Northeast Elementary

    B.    Special Education Report 

    C.    School Improvement Report

    D.    Activities Director Report

    E.    Kid’s Place Report    Newsletter     

    F.    Technology Report 

    G.    Food Service Report  

    H.    Transportation / Building & Grounds Report 

     I.    Print Shop Report

 

8.    OLD BUSINESS

    A.    None

 

9.    NEW BUSINESS     

    A.    Approval of Co-Sexual Harassment Officers                                                                                                                                  Motion

        I  am seeking approval of the appointment of Cole Albright and the re-appointment of Genie O’Grady as the District’s Co-Sexual Harassment        Officer(s) for 2022-2023       

    B.    Approval of Designation and Authorization of Title IX Coordinator                                                                                       Motion

        The Board of Directors of the Glenwood Community School District designates Cindy Menendez as the District’s Title IX Coordinator and authorizes that employee to coordinate the District’s efforts to comply with the District’s responsibilities under Title IX (20 U.S.C. §§ 1681, et. seq).

    C.    Approval of Equity Officer                                                                                                                                                                      Motion

         I am seeking approval of the re-appointment of Cindy Menendez as the District’s  Equity Officer for 2022-2023.

    D.     Approval of  Level I Investigators and their Alternatives                                                                                                             Motion

         Currently the administrators are all Level I Investigators, and are Alternates for each other as well on Level I Investigations.

    E.    Approval to Use Signature Stamp and Electronic Signature                                                                                                          Motion

           I am seeking approval to authorize the Business Manager to use the Board President’s signature stamp and/or electronic signature to sign all contracts for tuition-in,  transportation, PMIC, and alternative school student contracts.  I am also seeking approval to authorize the Superintendent’s Administrative Assistant to use the Board President’s  signature stamp and/or electronic signature to sign all employment contracts; and the Athletic Director to use the Board President’s signature stamp and/or electronic signature to sign all  officials/referees agreements. 

    F.    Approval of Vehicle Replacement Plan                                                                                                                                                Motion

        I am seeking approval of the Vehicle Replacement Plan as presented.

    G.    Approval of District Developed Service Deliver Plan Committee                                                                                                Motion

        This year we are required to review and revise our District Developed Service Delivery Plan.    The committee list is being submitted for approval this month.     

10.    ADJOURNMENT                                                                                                                                                                        Motion

 

Upcoming Meetings & Events:
 

Friday, September 9, 2022                                                   Homecoming Parade                                           1:30 p.m. - Town Square

                                                                                                     Football Game                                                        4:15 p.m. - Freshmen

                                                                                                                                                                                         7:00 p.m. - Varsity 

 

Saturday, September 10, 2022                                         Coronation                                                                  7:00 p.m. - HS Gymnasium    

                                                                                                   Homecoming Dance                                                 Conclusion of Coronation

Monday, September 12, 2022                                           Regular Board Meeting                                            6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                                                                                                                                                                            103 Central, 3rd Floor        

Monday, September 26, 2022                                           Work Session                                                              6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                                                                                                                                                                            103 Central, 3rd Floor

Monday, October 10, 2022                                                Regular Board Meeting                                              6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                                                                                                                                                                             103 Central, 3rd Floor

Monday, October 24, 2022                                                Work Session                                                                 6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                                                                                                                                                                              103 Central, 3rd Floor

Monday, November 14, 2022                                           Regular Board Meeting                                                6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                                                                                                                                                                               103 Central, 3rd Floor

Monday, November 28, 2022                                           Work Session                                                                   6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                                                                                                                                                                                103 Central, 3rd Floor

Monday, December 12, 2022                                            Regular Board Meeting                                                 6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                                                                                                                                                                                 103 Central, 3rd Floor

 

2022.09.26 Agenda - Special Meeting & Work Session

Proud Past, Successful Present, Growing Future

Devin Embray - Superintendent              Tim Reinert - Director of Finance

103 Central, Suite 300 * Glenwood, IA 51534 * 712-527-9034 * Fax 712-527-4287

September 23, 2022

To:                                               All School Board Members                                                                   Voting Order:  

                                                                                                                                                                           Curt Becker - At-Large ‘23

From:                                          Devin Embray, Superintendent                                                           Tim Becker - At-Large ‘23

                                                                                                                                                                           Elizabeth Richardson - At-Large ‘25

                                                                                                                                                                             Matt Portrey - At-Large ‘25

                                                                                                                                                                             John J. Zak, IV - At-Large ‘25

                                    

Re:                    Special Meeting & Work Session -       Monday, September 26, 2022 - 6:00 p.m.

                                                                                           Central Office Conference Room 

                                                                                            103 Central, 3rd Floor, Glenwood

 

SPECIAL MEETING

1.    CONSIDERATION OF ACTION ON CONSENT ITEMS                                                                                          Motion

A.    New Hires - Contingent upon completion of pre-employment requirements and favorable background check results 

NAME

POSITION

SALARY

Martin Ahmann

Suburban Driver

$43 per route

Elizabeth Clark

Special Education Associate - Level 2/3

$12.81 per hour

Teresa Elwood

Special Education Associate - Level ⅔

$12.81 per hour

Jaden Gaylord

Special Education Associate - Level 2/3

$12.81 per hour

Rebecca German

Substitute Food Service Worker

$11.16 per hour

Jennifer Graalfs

Authorized Substitute Teacher

$158 per day

Justina Harris

Special Education Associate - BSP (NE & HS)

$12.81 per hour

Laurie Johnson

Substitute Suburban Driver & Bus Associate

$43 per route - Suburban

$13.86 per hour - Assoc.

Jennifer Johnston

Substitute Nurse

$168 per day

Amy Kelly

Substitute Teacher

$168 per day

Kennedy Lamb

Child Care Associate at Kid’s Place

$10.82 per hour

June Maddocks

Food Service Worker

$12.16 per hour

Hallie Marasco

Kid’s Place Student Worker

$10.00 per hour

Frances Oetken

Substitute Food Service Worker

$11.16 per hour

Amy Olsen

Special Education Associate - Level ⅔ - BD

$12.81 per hour

Nichole Perdue

Child Care Associate at Kid’s Place

$10.82 per hour

Keagan Ruth

Authorized Substitute Teacher

$158 per day

Vicki Severn

Substitute Food Service Worker

$11.16 per hour

Heidi Weilage

Teacher

$76,422.80

Jerrah Williams

Child Care Associate at Kid’s Place

$10.82 per hour

 

B.    Transfers

NAME

FROM / TO

WAGE

Susan Casne

From Special Educ. Assoc. - Level ⅔ to Special Educ. Assoc. - Level 1

$12.26 per hour

Teresa Elwood

From Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. to M/Tu/Th/Fri 8:00 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.

No Change

Justina Harris

From Special Education Associate at the NE Elem. and High School to Special Education Associate at the High School only.

No Change

Mikaela Palmer

From Lead Teacher (1’s Room) to Lead Teacher (Infant Room)

No Change

Cindy Wallace

From Special Education Assoc. to Substitute Special Education Assoc.

$12.81 per hour

Kelly Wold

From Food Service Floater to Food Service Clerk

$12.66 per hour

 

C.    Separation from District - Coaching positions are contingent upon finding a suitable replacement

NAME

POSITION

REASON

DATE

Patti Parham

Special Education Associate

Resignation

September 14, 2022

Nichole Perdue

Child Care Associate at Kid’s Place

Resignation

September 12, 2022

Taden Shirley

Child Care Associate at Kid’s Place

Termination

July 22, 2021

 

D.    Open Enrollments

NAME

DISTRICT REQUESTED

REASON

RESIDENT DISTRICT

APPROVE OR DENY

FUNDED

Logan F.

Glenwood

 

East Mills

Approve

Yes

Jude L.

Glenwood

 

East Mills

Approve

Yes

Harper M.

Treynor

 

Glenwood

Approve

Yes

Memory S.

Iowa Connections Academy (CAM)

 

Glenwood

Approve

Yes

Kymbrie V.

Glenwood 

 

East Mills

Approve

Yes

Jeremih Z.

Glenwood

 

East Mills

Approve

Yes

 

E.    Out of State and Overnight Travel

REQUESTED BY

ACTIVITY

DESTINATION

DEPARTURE

DATE

RETURN DATE

Shamani Langille

Future Ready Summit

Des Moines, IA

09/20/2022

09/21/2022

Lorraine Duitsman

Future Ready Summit

Des Moines, IA

09/20/2022

09/21/2021

Shamani Langille

Iowa Talented & Gifted Annual Conf.

Des Moines, IA

10/09/2022

10/10/2022

Jennifer Tallmon

Future Ready Summit

Des Moines, IA

09/20/2022

09/21/2022

Chad Lang

Teacher Recruitment Fair

River Falls, WI

11/17/2022

11/18/2022

Michelle Parks

Future Ready Summit

Des Moines, IA

09/20/2022

09/21/2022

Jennifer Tallmon

Iowa Talented & Gifted Annual Conf.

Des Moines, IA

10/09/2022

10/10/2022

Heidi Stanley

Assoc. for Middle Level Education Annual Conference

Orlando, FL

11/02/2022

11/05/2022

Kelsey Miller

Assoc. for Middle Level Education Annual Conference

Orlando, FL

11/02/2022

11/05/2022

Lindsey Tadin

Assoc. for Middle Level Education Annual Conference

Orlando, FL

11/02/2022

11/05/2022

Becky Ruth

Assoc. for Middle Level Education Annual Conference

Orlando, FL

11/02/2022

11/05/2022

Ben Haynes

Assoc. for Middle Level Education Annual Conference

Orlando, FL

11/02/2022

11/05/2022

Josh Miller

Assoc. for Middle Level Education Annual Conference

Orlando, FL

11/02/2022

11/05/2022

Mark Starner

Assoc. for Middle Level Education Annual Conference

Orlando, FL

11/02/2022

11/05/2022

            

F.    Fundraising Requests

GROUP

DESCRIPTION

PURPOSE

AMOUNT

DATES

Red Out

Increase awareness of healthy heart care & of heart disease.

All money will be given to the American Heart Association

AMAP

09/19/ - 10/11/2022

 

2.    NEW BUSINESS 

A.    Approval of Special Education Deficit                                                                                                                         Motion

        I am seeking approval of the Special Education Deficit in the amount of $445,020.39. This will be the amount of allowable growth and supplemental aid that we are seeking for a negative special education balance.

 

B.    Approval of High School Weight Room Project                                                                                                      Motion

The High School is wanting to update the weight room. This project will be paid for by SAVE monies and Booster Club donations. Jeff Bissen will provide a presentation on it prior to voting.

    

WORK SESSION

    A.    Course Enrollment - Chad Lang

    B.           Iowa Statewide Assessment of Student Progress (ISASP) State and Regional Analysis  (2022) - Chad Lang

    C.    Strategic Initiatives - Devin Embray and Chad Lang

    D.    Facilities Plan - Exhibit A                                                                                                                                               Discussion

 

ADJOURNMENT                                                                                                                                                          Motion

 

Upcoming Meetings & Events:

Monday, October 10, 2022                                         Regular Board Meeting                                                  6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                                                                                                                                                                          103 Central, 3rd Floor

Monday, October 24, 2022                                           Work Session                                                                  6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                                                                                                                                                                           103 Central, 3rd Floor

Monday, November 14, 2022                                      Regular Board Meeting                                                  6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                                                                                                                                                                            103 Central, 3rd Floor

Monday, November 28, 2022                                       Work Session                                                                     6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                                                                                                                                                                             103 Central, 3rd Floor

Monday, December 12, 2022                                       Regular Board Meeting                                                   6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                                                                                                                                                                              103 Central, 3rd Floor

 

2022.10.10 Agenda - Regular Meeting

Proud Past, Successful Present, Growing Future

Devin Embray - Superintendent              Tim Reinert - Director of Finance

103 Central, Suite 300 * Glenwood, IA 51534 * 712-527-9034 * Fax 712-527-4287

 

October 7, 2022

 

To:                                       All School Board Members                                       Voting Order:  

                                                                                                                                 Curt Becker - At-Large ‘23

From:                                 Devin Embray, Superintendent                                  Tim Becker - At-Large ‘23

                                                                                                                                   Elizabeth Richardson - At-Large ‘25

                                                                                                                                  Matt Portrey - At-Large ‘25

                                                                                                                                   John J. Zak, IV - At-Large ‘25

Re:    Regular Meeting -     Monday, October 10, 2022 - 6:00 p.m.

                                         Central Office - Large Conference Room

                                              103 Central, 3rd Floor, Glenwood

    

1.    PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE                              

      A.    Call to Order

2.    APPROVAL OF AGENDA                                                                                                                                                                     Motion

3.    SPOTLIGHT ON EDUCATION                                     

        A.    None    

4.    FRIENDS OF EDUCATION

        A.    None

5.    CONSIDERATION OF ACTION ON CONSENT ITEMS                    Motion

       A.    Approval of Minutes

              1.    Regular Meeting - September 12, 2022

              2.    Special Meeting & Work Session - September 26, 2022

       B.    Approval of Board Policies - Second Readings

POLICY #

DESCRIPTION

503.8

STUDENT INSURANCE

503.9

STUDENT USE OF MOTOR VEHICLES

503.10

STUDENT WORK PERMITS

503.11

EMERGENCY SCHOOL CLOSINGS

503.12

EMERGENCY PLANS AND FIRE/TORNADO/DISASTER DRILLS

504.1  

STUDENT RECORDS ACCESS AND USE

504.1F  

RELEASE OF STUDENT RECORDS FORM

504.1R  

STUDENT RECORDS ACCESS AND USE REGULATIONS

504.1RFS  

STUDENT RECORDS REQUEST FORM FOR STUDENTS OR PARENTS

504.1C  

STUDENT RECORDS REQUEST FORM FOR NON-STUDENT OR NON-PARENTS

504.1A  

RELEASE OF STUDENT RECORDS AUTHORIZATION

504.1NF  

TRANSFER OF STUDENT RECORDS NOTIFICATION FORM

504.1RF  

HEARING REGARDING CORRECTION OF STUDENT RECORDS REQUEST FORM

504.1N  

STUDENTS RECORDS

504.2  

STUDENT DIRECTORY INFORMATION

504.2F  

DENIAL OF AUTHORIZATION TO RELEASE STUDENT DIRECTORY INFORMATION

504.2N  

STUDENT DIRECTORY INFORMATION NOTICE

 

C.    Approval of Board Policies - First Readings 

POLICY #

DESCRIPTION

1002.3

COMMUNITY GROUPS

505.1

STUDENT RETENTION AND PROMOTION 

505.1R

STUDENT RETENTION AND PROMOTION REGULATIONS

505.2 

STUDENT PROGRESS REPORTS AND PARENT/GUARDIAN-TEACHER CONFERENCES

505.3

CLASS OR GROUP GIFTS TO SCHOOL 

411

EMPLOYEE EXPRESSION

 

D.    New Hires - Contingent upon completion of pre-employment requirements and favorable background check results 

NAME

POSITION

SALARY

Tammy Atwood

Bus Driver / Substitute Bus Driver

$45 per route

Makayla Boardman

Authorized Substitute Teacher

$158 per day

Heidi Christiansen

Substitute Suburban Driver

$43 per route

Matthew Codney

Suburban Driver

$43 per route

Kenneth DeLashmutt

Substitute Bus Driver

$45 per route

Jeff DeYoung

Individual Speech - 9th Grade 

$3,420

Bryan Dykstra

Substitute Bus Driver

$45 per route

Megan Luddington

Substitute Suburban Driver

$43 per route

Mark Reed

Substitute Bus Driver

$22.50 per hour 

(2 hour minimum)

Destiney Tyson

Kid’s Place Associate

$10.82

Elsa Wemhoff

Authorized Substitute Teacher 

Teacher - 2nd Semester

$158 per day

$43,856

 

E.    Transfers

NAME

FROM / TO

WAGE

Kelly Embray

From Lead Teacher @ Kid’s Place to Special Education Assoc - Level 2/3

$12.81 per hour

Justina Harris

From 7.25 hours per day to 7.50 hours per day

No change

Megan Newberry

From teaching at West and NE to teaching only at West

No change

Stephanie Patzer

From half to all of the duties of Individual Speech - 10th - 12th sponsor

$3,990 total

Jessica Stonerook

From Kid’s Place Daycare to Special Education Associate - Level 2/3

$12.81 per hour

MicKynsie Sutton

From 6.5 hours per day to 7.25 hours per day on M/Tu/Th 

From 4.5 hours per day to 4.75 hours per day on W/F

No change

Ashley Vanderpool

From Food Service Floater to Food Service Assistant Kitchen Manager

$13.16 per hour

Sheena Winchel

From Special Education Associate - Level ⅔ to Substitute Special Education Associate

No change

 

F.    Separation from District - Coaching positions are contingent upon finding a suitable replacement

NAME

POSITION

REASON

DATE

Dawn Harris

Food Service Kitchen Manager

Resignation

October 7, 2022

Bruce Landstrom

Assistant Football Coach

Resignation

September 26, 2022

Ashley Leonard

Suburban Driver

Resignation

October 7, 2022

Teresa Smith

General Education Associate

Resignation

November 22, 2022

Ayla Yates

Special Education Associate

Resignation

October 5, 2022

 

G.    Open Enrollments

NAME

DISTRICT REQUESTED

REASON

RESIDENT DISTRICT

APPROVE OR DENY

FUNDED

Benny H.

Glenwood

 

Fremont-Mills

Approve

Yes

Brevan H.

Glenwood

 

Fremont-Mills

Approve

Yes

Jace K.

Glenwood

 

East Mills

Approve

Yes

Ethan O.

Glenwood

 

Fremont-Mills

Approve

Yes

Brayden W.

Glenwood

 

East Mills

Approve

Yes

Samantha W.

Glenwood

 

East Mills

Approve

Yes

Kylen W.

Fremont-Mills

 

Glenwood

Approve

Yes

 

H.    Approval of Financial Reports

         A.    Approval of Bills - Director Curt Becker will have reviewed the bills

            1.    Approval of Additional Bills

        B.    Board Financial Reports

            1.    Estimated Line Item Budget Report

            2.    General Ledger Balance Report

            

I.    Fundraising Requests

GROUP

DESCRIPTION

PURPOSE

AMOUNT

DATES

Northeast Media Center

Scholastic Book Fair

Books for the library

AMAP

10/19-27/2022

West Library

Scholastic Book Fair

Books for the library

AMAP

10/19-27/2022

 

J.    Out of State and Overnight Travel

REQUESTED BY

ACTIVITY

DESTINATION

DEPARTURE

DATE

RETURN DATE

Pat Staebell

Iowa School Counselor Association Conference

Des Moines, Iowa

11/06/2022

11/08/2022

Derrica Hutchings

Iowa Technology & Education Connection Conference

Des Moines, Iowa

11/07/2022

11/08/2022

Ericka Lang

Iowa Technology & Education Connection Conference

Des Moines, Iowa

11/07/2022

11/08/2022

Jessica Jones

Iowa Technology & Education Connection Conference

Des Moines, Iowa

11/07/2022

11/08/2022

Kirsten Cashatt

Iowa Technology & Education Connection Conference

Des Moines, Iowa

11/07/2022

11/08/2022

Julie Mount

Business Professionals of America Fall Leadership Conference

Des Moines, Iowa

11/13/2022

11/14/2022

John Huey

Iowa Track & Field Coaches Clinic

Ames, Iowa

12/02/2022

12/03/2022

Marissa Klindt

Iowa Track & Field Coaches Clinic

Ames, Iowa

12/02/2022

12/03/2022

Becky Ruth

Iowa Track & Field Coaches Clinic

Ames, Iowa

12/02/2022

12/03/2022

Suzanne Hall

ICCA State Cheer Championships

Des Moines, Iowa

10/28/2022

10/29/2022

Suzanne Hall

ICCA Cheerleading Honor Squad

Cedar Falls, IA

11/17/2022

11/18/2022

Nicole Thomas

Iowa Technology & Education Connection Conference

Des Moines, Iowa

11/07/2022

11/08/2022

Chris Visser

Iowa Technology & Education Connection Conference

Des Moines, Iowa

11/07/2022

11/08/2022

Jody Parks

National School Administrative Manager Conference

Tucson, Arizona

02/02/2023

02/05/2023

Jennifer Pontefract

Iowa School Counselor Association Conference

Des Moines, Iowa

11/06/2022

11/08/2022

Jordan Bueltel

Iowa Track & Field Coaches Clinic

Ames, Iowa

12/02/2022

12/03/2022

Marissa Briley

Iowa School Counselor Association Conference

Des Moines, Iowa

11/07/2022

11/08/2022

Michelle Millar

Iowa Best Conference

Des Moines, Iowa

10/09/2022

10/11/2022

Michelle Millar

Iowa School Counselor Association Conference

Des Moines, Iowa

11/06/2022

11/08/2022

Alison Tucker

Iowa Technology & Education Connection Conference

Des Moines, Iowa

11/07/2022

11/08/2022

Michelle Parks

Iowa Technology & Education Connection Conference

Des Moines, Iowa

11/07/2022

11/08/2022

Amanda Cowell

Iowa Technology & Education Connection Conference

Des Moines, Iowa

11/07/2022

11/08/2022

Devin Embray

Iowa Association of School Boards Annual Conference

Des Moines, Iowa

11/16/2022

11/18/2022

Tim Reinert

Iowa Association of School Boards Annual Conference

Des Moines, Iowa 

11/16/2022

11/18/2022

 

K.    Grant Requests    

NAME

PURPOSE

AMOUNT

     

 

L.    Curriculum 

CONTENT

DRAFT/FINAL

SCHOOL YEAR

3D Sculpture

Final

2022-2023

Exercise Science/Motor Behavior

Final

2022-2023

Medical Detectives

Final

2022-2023

App Creator (PLTW)

Final

2022-2023

 

6.    ANNOUNCEMENTS AND COMMUNICATIONS

       A.    Comments from Public 

       B.    Comments from Board of Education

       C.    Legislative Update

               1.    Legislative Forums Schedule 

               2.    Legislative Contacts

       D.    Presentations

       E.   Update on GRC Campus Closing

              1.  Dr. Embray will update the BOE

  

7.    REPORTS 

       A.    Building Administrator Report 

               1.    High School

               2.    Middle School

               3.    West Elementary

               4.    Northeast Elementary

       B.    Special Education Report 

       C.    School Improvement Report

       D.    Activities Director Report

       E.    Kid’s Place Report    Newsletter     

       F.    Technology Report 

       G.    Food Service Report  

       H.    Transportation / Building & Grounds Report 

       I.    Print Shop Report

8.    OLD BUSINESS

    A.    None

9.    NEW BUSINESS     

    A.    Approval of Glenwood Community School Foundation Grant Applications                                                           Motion

Linked are the grant applications for the GCSF grants.  The Foundation will award the grants after the Board has approved them and will contact those who have been awarded a grant.

B.    Approval of Audit Proposal from Anderson, Larkin & Co., P.C.                                                                                    Motion

I am seeking approval of the audit proposal from Anderson, Larkin & Co., P.C. to conduct the district’s audits, beginning with the year ending June 30, 2022.

C.    Approval of RFP for Architectural Services                                                                                                                     Motion

I am seeking approve of the RFP to select an architect for the final phase of the Long Range Facility Plan.  Estimated bond vote to be March of 2024.

 D.    Review and Possible Approval of District Developed Service Delivery Plan                                                            Possible Motion

I am seeking review of the process and if found acceptable, approval of the District Developed Service Delivery Plan.

E.    Homecoming Parade                                                                                                                                                                         Discussion

The Homecoming Parade Committee will be present to discuss homecoming activities, to include the date of Homecoming.

10.    ADJOURNMENT                                        Motion

 

Upcoming Meetings & Events:

Monday, October 10, 2022                                             Regular Board Meeting                                                    6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                                                                                                                                                                                103 Central, 3rd Floor

Monday, October 24, 2022                                              Work Session                                                                      6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                                                                                                                                                                                  103 Central, 3rd Floor

Monday, November 14, 2022                                         Regular Board Meeting                                                     6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                                                                                                                                                                                  103 Central, 3rd Floor

Monday, November 28, 2022                                          Work Session                                                                       6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                                                                                                                                                                                   103 Central, 3rd Floor

Monday, December 12, 2022                                          Regular Board Meeting                                                      6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                                                                                                                                                                                   103 Central, 3rd Floor

                        

2022.10.24 Agenda - Special Meeting & Work Session

Proud Past, Successful Present, Growing Future

Devin Embray - Superintendent              Tim Reinert - Director of Finance

103 Central, Suite 300 * Glenwood, IA 51534 * 712-527-9034 * Fax 712-527-4287

 

October 21, 2022

 

To:                         All School Board Members                                                                                               Voting Order:  

                                                                                                                                                                                 Curt Becker - At-Large ‘23

From:                   Devin Embray, Superintendent                                                                                        Tim Becker - At-Large ‘23

                                                                                                                                                                                 Elizabeth Richardson - At-Large ‘25

                                                                                                                                                                                  Matt Portrey - At-Large ‘25

                                                                                                                                                                                  John J. Zak, IV - At-Large ‘25

 

Re:                    Special Meeting & Work Session -                       Monday, October 24, 2022 - 6:00 p.m.

                                                                                                           Central Office Conference Room 

                                                                                                           103 Central, 3rd Floor, Glenwood

 

SPECIAL MEETING

1.    CONSIDERATION OF ACTION ON CONSENT ITEMS                                                                                                    Motion

A.    New Hires - Contingent upon completion of pre-employment requirements and favorable background check results 

NAME

POSITION

SALARY

Heidi Christiansen

Authorized Substitute Teacher

$158 per day

Amy Johnson

Substitute Food Service Worker

$11.16 per hour

Sarah Loparco

Substitute Nurse

$168 per day

Cindy Maschka

Kid’s Place Associate

$10.82 per hour

Lori McGoldrick

Substitute Bus Driver

$45 per route

Theresa Moore

Bus Associate

$13.86 per hour

Michael O’Meara

Substitute Suburban Driver

$43 per route

Tanner Teegarden

Assistant Football Coach

$2,244.60

Richard Tucker

Substitute Bus Driver

$45 per route

Tiffany Welton

Authorized Substitute Teacher

$158 per day

 

B.    Transfers

NAME

FROM / TO

WAGE

Traci Ashburn

From Food Service Worker to Substitute Food Service Worker

$11.59 per hour

Sunshine Crawford

From 10.5 months  to 12 months - School Administrative Manager

No change

Ranae Parks

From Assistant Kitchen Manager at MS to Kitchen Manager at West

$14.95 per hour

Ashley Vanderpool

From Food Service Worker/Floater to Assistant Kitchen Manager at West

$13.16 per hour

Mackenzie Zeski

From Lead Teacher @ Kid’s Place to General Education Associate

$11.66

 

C.    Separation from District - Coaching positions are contingent upon finding a suitable replacement

NAME

POSITION

REASON

DATE

Stacy Adkins

Child Care Associate

Resignation

October 21, 2022

Marcia McGoldrick

Building Secretary

Retirement

December 31, 2022

 

D.    Open Enrollments

NAME

DISTRICT REQUESTED

REASON

RESIDENT DISTRICT

APPROVE OR DENY

FUNDED

Tucker K.

Glenwood

Remain after move

East Mills

Approve

Yes

 

E.    Out of State and Overnight Travel

REQUESTED BY

ACTIVITY

DESTINATION

DEPARTURE

DATE

RETURN DATE

Mark Starner

Iowa Track & Field Coaches Clinic

Ames, IA

12/02/2022

12/03/2022

Jennifer Tallmon

Iowa Technology & Education  Conf.

Des Moines, IA

11/07/2022

11/08/2022

Laurie Weekly

National Blue Ribbon Award Ceremony

Washington, D.C.

11/02/2022

11/05/2022

Genie O’Grady

National Blue Ribbon Award Ceremony

Washington, D.C.

11/02/2022

11/05/2022

Devin Embray

National Blue Ribbon Award Ceremony

Washington, D.C.

11/02/2022

11/05/2022

Genie O’Grady

16th Annual National SAM Conference

Tucson, AZ

02/02/2023

02/05/2023

            

 

2.    NEW BUSINESS 

A.    Approval of RFP for Architectural Services                                                                                                                                      Motion

    I am seeking approve of the RFP to select an architect for the final phase of the Long Range Facility Plan.  Estimated bond vote to be March of 2024.

 

B.    Homecoming Parade                                                                                                                                                                                              Discussion

        The Homecoming Parade Committee will be present to discuss homecoming activities, to include the date of Homecoming.

 

WORK SESSION

1.    ACT & College Readiness - Cole Albright

2.    Annual Financial Health Report - Tim Reinert

3.    RAM Aspiring Educators (RAE) Presentation - Chad Lang & Devin Embray

4.    Superintendent Performance Monitoring    

 

ADJOURNMENT                                                                                                                                                                 Motion

 

Upcoming Meetings & Events:

Monday, October 24, 2022                                             Work Session                                                                    6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                                                                                                                                                                              103 Central, 3rd Floor

Monday, November 14, 2022                                        Regular Board Meeting                                                   6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                                                                                                                                                                               103 Central, 3rd Floor

Monday, November 28, 2022                                        Work Session                                                                     6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                                                                                                                                                                               103 Central, 3rd Floor

Monday, December 12, 2022                                          Regular Board Meeting                                                  6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                                                                                                                                                                                103 Central, 3rd Floor

 

2022.11.14 Agenda - Regular Meeting

Proud Past, Successful Present, Growing Future

Devin Embray - Superintendent              Tim Reinert - Director of Finance

103 Central, Suite 300 * Glenwood, IA 51534 * 712-527-9034 * Fax 712-527-4287

 

November 11, 2022

 

To:                        All School Board Members                                                    Voting Order:  

                                                                                                                               Curt Becker - At-Large ‘23

From:                  Devin Embray, Superintendent                                               Tim Becker - At-Large ‘23

                                                                                                                                Elizabeth Richardson - At-Large ‘25

                                                                                                                               Matt Portrey - At-Large ‘25

                                                                                                                               John J. Zak, IV - At-Large ‘25

 

Re:    Regular Meeting -    Monday, November 14, 2022 - 6:00 p.m.

                                        Central Office - Large Conference Room

                                            103 Central, 3rd Floor, Glenwood

   

1.    PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE                              

    A.    Call to Order

2.    APPROVAL OF AGENDA                                                                                                                                                           Motion

3.    SPOTLIGHT ON EDUCATION                                     

    A.    None    

4.    FRIENDS OF EDUCATION

    A.    None

5.    CONSIDERATION OF ACTION ON CONSENT ITEMS                                                                                            Motion

    A.    Approval of Minutes

        1.    Regular Meeting - October 10, 2022

        2.    Special Meeting & Work Session - October 24, 2022

    B.    Approval of Board Policies - Second Readings

POLICY #

DESCRIPTION

1002.3

COMMUNITY GROUPS

505.1

STUDENT RETENTION AND PROMOTION 

505.1R

STUDENT RETENTION AND PROMOTION REGULATIONS

505.2 

STUDENT PROGRESS REPORTS AND PARENT/GUARDIAN-TEACHER CONFERENCES

505.3

CLASS OR GROUP GIFTS TO SCHOOL 

411

EMPLOYEE EXPRESSION

 

C.    Approval of Board Policies - First Readings 

POLICY #

DESCRIPTION

600

STATEMENT OF GUIDING PRINCIPLES FOR THE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM

601

SCHOOL CALENDAR AND SCHOOL DAY

601.1

SCHOOL CALENDAR 

601.2

SCHOOL DAY

602 

PROGRAMS OF INSTRUCTION

602.1 

BASIC INSTRUCTION PROGRAM 

602.2

SUMMER SCHOOL INSTRUCTION

602.3

SPECIAL EDUCATION 

602.4

TALENTED AND GIFTED PROGRAM 

 

D.    New Hires - Contingent upon completion of pre-employment requirements and favorable background check results 

NAME

POSITION

SALARY

Tyra Buckner

Substitute Suburban Driver 

Substitute Bus Associate

$43.00 per route 

$13.86 per hour

Brenda DeLashmutt

Food Service Floater

$12.16 per hour

Lindsay Franklin

Certified Substitute Teacher

$168 per day

Tracy Henner Delavan

Special Education Associate - Level ⅔ (1:1)

$12.81 per hour

Samuel Johnson

General Education Associate

$11.66 per hour

Carissa Kayl

Preschool Special Education Associate - Level 2/3

$12.81 per hour

Rachel Kuenzli

Special Education Associate - Level ⅔ BD

$12.81 per hour

Robert Lothrop

Authorized Substitute Teacher

$158 per day

Rebecca Neff

Accompanist - Middle School Fall Concert 

Accompanist - Middle School Spring Concert

$570

$570

Kyndal Nelsen

Special Education Associate

$12,81 per hour

Patrick Ribar

Accompanist - High School Fall Concert

$570

Kimberly Vickers

Special Education Associate - Level 2/3

$12.81 per hour

Mariana Watson

Student Worker - Kid’s Place Associate

$10.00 per hour

Brandon Wear

Substitute Bus Driver

$45.00 per route

Nolan Williamson

Assistant Middle School Wrestling Coach

$2,280

 

E.    Transfers

NAME

FROM / TO

WAGE

Michaela Doherty

From Substitute Teacher and Child Care Associate @ Kid’s Place Daycare to Lead Teacher @ Kid’s Place Daycare

$12.87 per hour

Kennedy Lamb

From Associate to Lead Teacher @ Kid’s Place Daycare

$12.12 per hour

Kandi McCool

From Middle School Media Associate to Authorized Substitute Teacher

$158 per day

Terri Montague

Temporary Transfer from Food Service Clerk to Food Service Assistant Manager

$14.17 per hour

Frances Oetken

From Food Service Substitute to Food Service Floater

$12.16 per hour

Seth Wentz

From Associate to Lead Teacher @ Kid’s Place Daycare

$12.12 per hour

 

F.    Separation from District - Coaching positions are contingent upon finding a suitable replacement

NAME

POSITION

REASON

DATE

Jaden Gaylord

Preschool Special Education Associate - Level 2/3

Resignation

November 22, 2022

Brian Pavelka

Bus Driver

Resignation

May 31, 2022

Trevor Stanley

Technology Technician

Resignation

November 11, 2022

 

G.    Open Enrollments

NAME

DISTRICT REQUESTED

REASON

RESIDENT DISTRICT

APPROVE OR DENY

FUNDED

Alyssa G.

Glenwood

Remain after move

East Mills

Approve

Yes

 

H.    Approval of Financial Reports

    i.    Approval of Bills - Director Tim Becker will have reviewed the bills

            a.    Approval of Additional Bills

     ii.    Board Financial Reports

            a.    Estimated Line Item Budget Report

            b.    General Ledger Balance Report

            

I.    Fundraising Requests

GROUP

DESCRIPTION

PURPOSE

AMOUNT

DATES

BPA

Beshaler Hot Chocolate

State competition expenses 

AMAP

11/15 - 12/06/2022

Team Hope

Pajama Drive

Collect pajamas in honor of Hannah DeLashmutt

AMAP

11/01 - 12-16/2022

Wrestling

Pin A Thon

New uniforms; lodging expenses

AMAP

11/30 - 02/18/2022

Mills County Love Tree

Monetary Donation

To support the Love Tree Program

AMAP

11/28-12/16/2022

 

J.    Out of State and Overnight Travel

REQUESTED BY

ACTIVITY

DESTINATION

DEPARTURE

DATE

RETURN DATE

Jasey Segebrecht

ITEC Conference

Des Moines, Iowa

11/07/2022

11/08/2022

Chris Visser

Iowa High School Track Clinic

Ames, Iowa

12/02/2022

12/03/2022

Cole Albright

National SAM Innovation Project Conference

Tucson, Arizona

02/02/2023

02/05/2023

David Clark

All State Music Festival

Ames, Iowa

11/17/2022

11/19/2022

David Clark

Iowa State Dance & Drill Team Competition

Des Moines, Iowa

12/01/2022

12/02/2022

Cheri Maxwell

Iowa State Dance & Drill Team Competition

Des Moines, Iowa

12/01/2022

12/03/2022

Kevin Kilpatrick

All State Choir

Ames, Iowa

11/17/2022

11/19/2022

Amie Abbott

National Blue Ribbon Schools of Excellence Conference

Orlando, Florida

11/28/2022

12/2/2022

Katie Wilson

National Blue Ribbon Schools of Excellence Conference

Orlando, Florida

11/28/2022

12/2/2022

Trisha Nanfito

National Blue Ribbon Schools of Excellence Conference

Orlando, Florida

11/28/2022

12/2/2022

Lauriel Weekly

National Blue Ribbon Schools of Excellence Conference

Orlando, Florida

11/28/2022

12/2/2022

Courtney Buthe

National Blue Ribbon Schools of Excellence Conference

Orlando, Florida

11/28/2022

12/2/2022

Genie O’Grady

National Blue Ribbon Schools of Excellence Conference

Orlando, Florida

11/28/2022

12/2/2022

Sunshine Crawford

National SAM Innovation Project Conference

Tucson, Arizona

02/02/2023

02/05/2023

Jedd Taylor

ITEC conference

Des Moines, Iowa

11/07/2022

11/08/2022

Devin Embray

December ISFLC Conference

Ankeny, Iowa

12/13/2022

12/15/2022

Tim Reinert

December ISFLC Conference

Ankeny, Iowa

12/13/2022

12/15/2022

Cory Faust

Iowa Football Coaches Association

Cedar Falls, Iowa

11/18/2022

11/19/2022

 

K.    Grant Requests    

NAME

PURPOSE

AMOUNT

None

   

 

L.    Curriculum 

CONTENT

DRAFT/FINAL

SCHOOL YEAR

AP English Language and Composition

Draft

2022-2023

AP Lit and Composition

Draft

2022-2023

 

6.    ANNOUNCEMENTS AND COMMUNICATIONS

    A.    Comments from Public 

    B.    Comments from Board of Education

    C.    Legislative Update

            1. Legislative Forums Schedule 

            2.    Legislative Contacts

    D.    Presentations

            1.     The Glenwood Betterment Committee received a Community Visioning grant (https://www.communityvisioning.org/).   Britney                         Markhardt from Iowa Community Visioning would like to do a brief presentation to the board.

            2.    The Instructional Coaches will present on the Teaching and Learning Conference they attended in San Antonio, Texas.

     E.   Update on GRC Campus Closing

            1.    Dr. Embray will update the BOE

  

7.    REPORTS 

       A.    Building Administrator Report 

               1.    High School

               2.    Middle School

               3.    West Elementary

               4.    Northeast Elementary

       B.    Special Education Report 

       C.    School Improvement Report

       D.    Activities Director Report

       E.    Kid’s Place Report    Newsletter     

       F.    Technology Report 

       G.    Food Service Report  

       H.    Transportation / Building & Grounds Report 

       I.    Print Shop Report

8.    OLD BUSINESS

    A.    None

9.    ADJOURNMENT SINE DIE                                                                                                                                                Motion    

10.    ANNUAL REORGANIZATIONAL MEETING

         (The Board Secretary will call the meeting to order and will chair this portion of the meeting)

    A.    Election of Officers

            1.    President

            Ballots will be distributed to the Board Members to vote for President of the School Board for 2022-2023.  Members must sign the                      ballots so the votes can be recorded.  A majority of those voting is necessary to elect.  The oath of office will be administered to the                      new Board President.

             Tim will read off the ballots of each member who was nominated and the nominated Board Member will be recorded.

           2.    Vice-President

           Ballots will be distributed to the Board Members to vote for Vice-President of the School Board for 2022-2023.  Members must sign the             ballots so the votes can be recorded.  A majority of those voting is necessary to elect.  The oath of office will be administered to the new             Board Vice-President.

           Tim will read off the ballots of each member who was nominated and the nominated Board Member will be recorded.

 

    B.    Set regular meeting dates, times and places for 2022-2023.                                                                                                          Motion

          Presently the Board meets in the Central Office large conference room for their regular meetings on the second Monday of the month at 6:00                    p.m., and for their work sessions on the fourth Monday of the month at 6:00 p.m.  

 

PROPOSED DATE

TYPE OF MEETING

PROPOSED SITE

POSSIBLE CONFLICT

November 28, 2022

Work Session

103 Central, 3rd Floor

 

December 12, 2022

Regular Meeting

103 Central, 3rd Floor

H.S. Vocal / Band Holiday Concert

No December Work Session

     

January 9, 2023

Regular Meeting

103 Central, 3rd Floor

 

January 23, 2023

Work Session

103 Central, 3rd Floor

 

February 13, 2023

Regular Meeting

103 Central, 3rd Floor

 

February 27, 2023

Work Session

103 Central, 3rd Floor

 

March 13, 2023

Regular Meeting

103 Central, 3rd Floor

 

March 27, 2023

Work Session

103 Central, 3rd Floor

 

April 10, 2023

Regular Meeting

103 Central, 3rd Floor

Last day of spring break

April 24, 2023

Work Session

103 Central, 3rd Floor

 

May 8, 2023

Regular Meeting

103 Central, 3rd Floor

 

May 22, 2023

Work Session

103 Central, 3rd Floor

 

June 12, 2023

Regular Meeting

103 Central, 3rd Floor

 

June 26, 2023

Work Session

103 Central, 3rd Floor

 

July 10 2023

Regular Meeting

103 Central, 3rd Floor

 

July 24, 2023

Work Session

103 Central, 3rd Floor

 

August 14, 2023

Regular Meeting

103 Central, 3rd Floor

Iowa State Fair

August 28, 2023

Work Session

103 Central, 3rd Floor

 

September 11, 2023

Regular Meeting

103 Central, 3rd Floor

 

September 25, 2023

Work Session

103 Central, 3rd Floor

 

October 9, 2023

Regular Meeting

103 Central, 3rd Floor

 

October 23, 2023

Work Session

103 Central, 3rd Floor

 

 

    C.    Appointments / Assignments for 2022-2023                                                                                                          Motion

        1)    Mills County Conference Board - Currently Curt Becker

        2)    Empowerment Board - Currently Elizabeth Richardson

        3)    Buildings / Grounds and Transportation - Currently Matt Portrey

        4)    IASB Delegate - Currently Curt Becker

        5)    CCC Committee - Currently John Zak

        6)    Wellness Committee - Currently Matt Portrey

        7)    Review of Bills - Currently revolves each month in alphabetical order

        8)    Technology Committee - Currently Tim Becker

        9)    Glenwood Community School Foundation - Currently Elizabeth Richardson

        10)    Super Board Representative - Currently Tim Becker

 

    D.    Appointment of Business Manager / Board Secretary                                                                                                               Motion

          I am seeking approval to reappoint Tim Reinert as the District’s Business Manager / Board Secretary.  The Board President will administer the                  oath.  

     E.    Approval of Official Publication                                                                                                                                                             Motion

          I am seeking approval to appoint the Opinion-Tribune as the school district’s official publication .

       F.    Approval of Legal Counsel                                                                                                                                                                     Motion

            I am seeking approval to appoint the firm of  Lynch Dallas, P.C. as legal counsel for the school district.

       G.    Approval of Bank Depositories and Limits                                                                                                                                     Motion

            I am seeking approval of the following bank depositories and limits:

            

            Name of Depository           Location                                 Maximum Deposit

            Glenwood State Bank        Glenwood, IA                         $15,000,000.00

            ISJIT                                     Naperville, IL (managed)      $15,000,000.00

            First National Bank             Glenwood, IA                         $5,200,000.00

            American National Bank    Council Bluffs, IA                   $80,050.00    

 

11.    NEW BUSINESS

        A.    Approval to Conduct Youth Focus Groups                                                                                                                        Motion    

        I am seeking approval for the Glenwood Betterment Committee to Conduct focus groups at West Elementary, the Middle School, and the

      High School as part of the Community Visioning Grant received by the City.

 

       B.    Approval to Request Maximum Modified Supplemental Amount                                                                      Motion

       I am seeking approval to request from the SBRC the maximum modified supplemental amount for open enrolled out ($144,540). This is not 

     cash, rather authority that we are seeking approval from SBRC.

 

     C.    Approval of General Service Transportation Service Agreement                                                                             Motion

        I am seeking approval of the General Service Transportation Service Agreement with Black Hills/Iowa Utility company L.L.C. d/b/a Black Hills                   Energy.

 

    D.    Approval of Early Notification Incentive                                                                                                                        Motion

        I am seeking approval of the Early Notification Incentive as presented.

 

    E.    Approval of Contract for Services with Gaggle.Net, Inc.                                                                                              Motion

        I am seeking approval of the contract with Gaggle.Net, Inc. 

 

   F.    Approval to Receive Bids for Two 65-Passenger School Buses                                                                                            Motion

    I am seeking approval to accept bids for the purchase of two new 65 passenger school buses.

 

   G.    Approval of the ROAR Program                                                                                                                                         Motion

    I am seeking approval to launch and implement a grow your own teacher program for GCSD. 

 

    H.    Approval to Increase Credit Limit                        Motion

      I am seeking approval to raise the credit card limit to avoid declined transactions.  This is due to many vendors no longer accepting purchase orders.
 

12.    ADJOURNMENT                                                                                                                                                             Motion
 

Upcoming Meetings & Events:

Monday, November 14, 2022                                     Regular Board Meeting                                          6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                                                                                                                                                                  103 Central, 3rd Floor

Monday, November 28, 2022                                    Work Session                                                             6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                                                                                                                                                                   103 Central, 3rd Floor

Monday, December 12, 2022                                    Regular Board Meeting                                            6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                                                                                                                                                                   103 Central, 3rd Floor

No December Work Session

 

2022.11.16-17 - Attendance at IASB Convention

   Proud Past, Successful Present, Growing Future

Devin Embray - Superintendent                 Tim Reinert - Director of Finance

103 Central, Suite 300 * Glenwood, IA 51534 * 712-527-9034 * Fax 712-527-4287

November 15, 2022

To:                                 All School Board Members                                                                 Voting Order:  

                                                                                                                                                     Curt Becker - At-Large ‘23

From:                           Devin Embray, Superintendent                                                           Tim Becker - At-Large ‘23

                                                                                                                                                     Elizabeth Richardson - At-Large ‘25

                                                                                                                                                     Matt Portrey - At-Large ‘25

                                                                                                                                                     John J. Zak, IV - At-Large ‘25

 

Re:                Attendance at IASB Convention -                                                                            Wednesday, November 16, 2022 and

                                                                                                                                            Thursday, November 17, 2022

                                                                                                                                            Iowa Events Center, Des Moines, Iowa    

 

I.    Attendance at the Iowa Association of School Boards Convention

 

2022.11.21 Agenda - Architect Interviews

Proud Past, Successful Present, Growing Future

Devin Embray - Superintendent              Tim Reinert - Director of Finance

103 Central, Suite 300 * Glenwood, IA 51534 * 712-527-9034 * Fax 712-527-4287

November 18, 2022

 

To:                                        All School Board Members                                                           Voting Order:  

                                                                                                                                                      Curt Becker - At-Large ‘23

From:                                  Devin Embray, Superintendent                                                      Tim Becker - At-Large ‘23

                                                                                                                                                        Elizabeth Richardson - At-Large ‘25

                                                                                                                                                       Matt Portrey - At-Large ‘25

                                                                                                                                                        John J. Zak, IV - At-Large ‘25

Re:           Architect Interviews -    Monday, November 21, 2022 - 5:00 p.m.

                                                    Central Office - Large Conference Room

                                                           103 Central, 3rd Floor, Glenwood

    

1.    Interview #1 - 5:00 p.m. - 5:45 p.m.

2.    Interview #2 - 5:45 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.

    BREAK             - 6:30 p.m. - 6:45 p.m.

3.    Interview #3 - 6:45 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

4.    Interview #4 - 7:30 p.m. - 8:15 p.m.

 

Upcoming Meetings & Events:

 

Monday, November 21, 2022                    Interviews - Architectural Firms                                           5:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                                                                                                                                                                    103 Central, 3rd Floor

Monday, November 28, 2022                   Special Meeting & Work Session                                             6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                                                                                                                                                                     103 Central, 3rd Floor

Monday, December 12, 2022                    Regular Board Meeting                                                              6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                                                                                                                                                                      103 Central, 3rd Floor

No December Work Session

 

2022.11.28 Agenda - Special Meeting & Work Session

Proud Past, Successful Present, Growing Future

Devin Embray - Superintendent              Tim Reinert - Director of Finance

103 Central, Suite 300 * Glenwood, IA 51534 * 712-527-9034 * Fax 712-527-4287

November 23, 2022

To:                                       All School Board Members                                                                                     Voting Order:  

                                                                                                                                                                                    Curt Becker - At-Large ‘23

From:                                 Devin Embray, Superintendent                                                                             Tim Becker - At-Large ‘23

                                                                                                                                                                                    Elizabeth Richardson - At-Large ‘25

                                                                                                                                                                                     Matt Portrey - At-Large ‘25

                                                                                                                                                                                     John J. Zak, IV - At-Large ‘25

                                    

Re:                               Special Meeting & Work Session -       Monday, November 28, 2022 - 6:00 p.m.

                                                                                                      Central Office Conference Room 

                                                                                                      103 Central, 3rd Floor, Glenwood

 

SPECIAL MEETING

1.    CONSIDERATION OF ACTION ON CONSENT ITEMS                                                                                                                    Motion

A.    New Hires - Contingent upon completion of pre-employment requirements and favorable background check results 

NAME

POSITION

SALARY

Ryan Koch

Teacher for 2023-2024

 

Head Softball Coach

Middle School Assistant Football Coach

$67,131 - Contingent upon receipt and review of official transcripts

 

$5,985

$2,280 (2022-2023)

Nichole Rasmussen

Substitute Special Education Associate

$12.81 per hour

Jeremy Waymire

Middle School Media Associate

$12.16 per hour (inclusive of education)

 

B.    Transfers

NAME

FROM / TO

WAGE

Kelly Embray

From 7 hours per day to 7.25 hours per day

No Change

 

C.    Separation from District - Coaching positions are contingent upon finding a suitable replacement

NAME

POSITION

REASON

DATE

Susan Ohm

Substitute Teacher

Retirement

November 15, 2022

Madyson Wilson

General Education Associate

Resignation

November 15, 2022

 

D.    Fundraising Requests

GROUP

DESCRIPTION

PURPOSE

AMOUNT

DATES

Glenwood Comm. School District

Support the Mills County Storehouse Food Pantry

To support our local food pantry.

AMAP

Nov. 21-22, 2022

BPA

Holiday Fun Kid’s Day

To raise money to attend the State competition

AMAP

 

FCCLA

Holiday Cookie Fundraiser

To raise money for the State convention

AMAP

Nov. 29 - Dec. 15, 2022

 

E.    Out of State and Overnight Travel

REQUESTED BY

ACTIVITY

DESTINATION

DEPARTURE

DATE

RETURN DATE

Michelle Millar

National Blue Ribbon Schools of Excellence Conference

Orlando, FL

November 28, 2022

December 2, 2022

 

2.    NEW BUSINESS 

       A.    Approval of Competitive Bid from Cornhusker International Trucks                                                                         Motion

             I am requesting approval of the competitive bid from Cornhusker International Trucks for two 65 passenger buses, in the total amount of                            $236,350.00.

 

     B.    Approval of Architectural Firm                                                                                                                                                        Motion

             I am seeking approval of the architectural firm Clark and Enersen From Lincoln, Nebraska for pre-bond, and post bond programming, conceptual, design and construction for our final phase of our long range facility plan.

    

C.    Family Insurance Premium Adjustment                                                                                                                                            Motion

        I am seeking approval to adjust employee contribution for the month of December 2022 for Family insurance.  

 

WORK SESSION

1.    Fall Activity Surveys - Jeff Bissen

    A.    Parent Feedback

    B.    Student Feedback

    C.    Coaches Feedback

    D.    Graphs

 

2.    High School & Middle School Outcome Assessments - Cole Albright and Heidi Stanley

 

3.    FAST Benchmark Data - Ashlie Salazar, Genie O’Grady, and Heidi Stanley

 

4.    Results of Iowa State School Performance Profiles for 2021-2022 - Chad Lang

 

ADJOURNMENT                                                                                                                                                 Motion

 

Upcoming Meetings & Events:

Monday, November 28, 2022                         Special Meeting / Work Session                             6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                                                                                                                                                           103 Central, 3rd Floor

Monday, December 12, 2022                          Regular Board Meeting                                              6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                                                                                                                                                            103 Central, 3rd Floor    

No December Work Session

 

Monday, January 9, 2023                                   Regular Board Meeting                                            6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                                                                                                                                                            103 Central, 3rd Floor

Monday, January 23, 2023                                Work Session                                                                6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                                                                                                                                                            103 Central, 3rd Floor

 

2022.12.12 Agenda - Regular Meeting

Proud Past, Successful Present, Growing Future

Devin Embray - Superintendent              Tim Reinert - Director of Finance

103 Central, Suite 300 * Glenwood, IA 51534 * 712-527-9034 * Fax 712-527-4287

December 9, 2022
 

To:                                                      All School Board Members                                          Voting Order:  

                                                                                                                                                   Curt Becker - At-Large ‘23

From:                                                Devin Embray, Superintendent                                    Tim Becker - At-Large ‘23

                                                                                                                                                    Elizabeth Richardson - At-Large ‘25

                                                                                                                                                   Matt Portrey - At-Large ‘25

                                                                                                                                                   John J. Zak, IV - At-Large ‘25

 

PLEASE NOTE THE CHANGE IN LOCATION

Re:    Regular Meeting -    Monday, December 12, 2022 - 6:00 p.m.

                                        High School Media Center

                                             504 East Sharp Street, Glenwood

1.    PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE                              

    A.    Call to Order

2.    APPROVAL OF AGENDA                                                                                                                                                             Motion

3.    SPOTLIGHT ON EDUCATION                                     

    A.    None    

4.    FRIENDS OF EDUCATION

    A.    None

5.    CONSIDERATION OF ACTION ON CONSENT ITEMS                                                                                              Motion

    A.    Approval of Minutes

        1.    Regular Meeting - November 14, 2022

        2.    Special Meeting & Work Session - November 28, 2022

    B.    Approval of Board Policies - Second Readings

POLICY #

DESCRIPTION

600

STATEMENT OF GUIDING PRINCIPLES FOR THE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM

601

SCHOOL CALENDAR AND SCHOOL DAY

601.1

SCHOOL CALENDAR 

601.2

SCHOOL DAY

602 

PROGRAMS OF INSTRUCTION

602.1 

BASIC INSTRUCTION PROGRAM 

602.2

SUMMER SCHOOL INSTRUCTION

602.3

SPECIAL EDUCATION 

602.4

TALENTED AND GIFTED PROGRAM 

 

C.    Approval of Board Policies - First Readings 

POLICY #

DESCRIPTION

602.5

CAREER EDUCATION

602.6

HEALTH EDUCATION

602.6F

HUMAN GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT STUDENT EXCUSE FORM

602.7

PHYSICAL EDUCATION

602.8

PROGRAMS FOR AT-RISK STUDENTS 

602.9

PERFORMANCE TESTING FOR CLASSROOM CREDIT

602.10

ALTERNATIVE PROGRAMS

602.11

INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS IN STUDENT FOREIGN EXCHANGE PROGRAMS

602.12

ADULT EDUCATION

602.13

MULTICULTURAL/GENDER FAIR EDUCATION

 

D.    New Hires - Contingent upon completion of pre-employment requirements and favorable background check results 

NAME

POSITION

SALARY

Brad Asche

Assistant Wrestling / Head Girls

$855

Heather Bachman

IT Technician

$18.50 per hour (inclusive of education) Contingent upon receipt of transcripts

Adam Buthe

Assistant Wrestling / Head Girls

$570

Molly Dean

Assistant High School Girls Track Coach 

$1,140

Kathryn Erickson

Authorized Substitute Teacher

$158 per day

Sherrie Hollander

Teacher

$23,082.10 - Contingent upon receipt and review of official transcripts

Paul Rath

Accompanist - High School Winter Concert

$570

Becky Ruth

Assistant High School Girls Track Coach

$2,850

Nicole Vorhies

Substitute Associate

$12.81 per hour

Tucker Weber

Assistant Wrestling / Head Girls

$1,140

Alex Williams

Assistant Wrestling / Head Girls

$570

Nolan Williamson

Assistant Wrestling / Head Girls

$855

 

E.    Transfers

NAME

FROM / TO

WAGE

Jaimie Fisher

From Preschool Special Education Associate to General Education Associate

$12.63 per hour

Ashlee Hess

From Special Education Associate - Level ⅔ to 10.5 Months Bldg Secretary

$14.72 per hour

Jennifer Mueller

From Suburban Driver to Substitute Suburban Driver

No change

Shon Wells

From 1 Suburban Route per day to 2 Suburban Routes per day

No change

 

F.    Separation from District - Coaching positions are contingent upon finding a suitable replacement

NAME

POSITION

REASON

DATE

Jaime Apperson

Teacher

Resignation

End of 2022-2023 SY

Kendra Biermann

Teacher

Retirement

End of 2022-2023 SY

Skylar DeWall

Kid’s Place Lead Teacher

Termination

July 22, 2022

Kathi Krzycki

Teacher

Resignation

End of 2022-2023 SY

Elizabeth Maryott

Teacher

Resignation

End of 2022-2023 SY

Logan Miller

Teacher

Resignation

End of 2022-2023 SY

Anna Morrison

Kid’s Place Associate

Termination

August 12, 2022

Stephanie Patzer

Teacher

Resignation

End of 2022-2023  SY

Jessica Prucka

Teacher

Resignation

End of 2022-2023 SY

Patrick Staebell

School Counselor

Retirement

End of 2022-2023 SY

Kara Swaim

Special Education Associate

Resignation

January 6, 2023

 

G.    Open Enrollments

NAME

DISTRICT REQUESTED

REASON

RESIDENT DISTRICT

APPROVE OR DENY

FUNDED

None

         

 

H.    Approval of Financial Reports

    i.    Approval of Bills - Director Matt Portrey will have reviewed the bills

            a.    Approval of Additional Bills

 

    ii.    Board Financial Reports

            a.    Estimated Line Item Budget Report

            b.    General Ledger Balance Report

            

I.    Fundraising Requests

GROUP

DESCRIPTION

PURPOSE

AMOUNT

DATES

Teammates Mentoring

Pizza Ranch

Student scholarships, program retention, outreach & other activity expenses.

$600

12/20/2022

 

J.    Out of State and Overnight Travel

REQUESTED BY

ACTIVITY

DESTINATION

DEPARTURE

DATE

RETURN DATE

Chad Lang

School Research Nexus Symposium

Laguna Beach, CA

04/12/2023

04/16/2023

 

K.    Grant Requests    

NAME

PURPOSE

AMOUNT

None

   

 

L.    Curriculum 

CONTENT

DRAFT/FINAL

SCHOOL YEAR

None

   

 

6.    ANNOUNCEMENTS AND COMMUNICATIONS

    A. Comments from Public 

    B. Comments from Board of Education

    C. Legislative Update

            1. Legislative Forums Schedule 

            2.  Legislative Contacts

     D.    Presentations

            1.  Heidi Stanley and staff will present on the Assoc. for Middle Level Education Conference

     E.  Update on GRC Campus Closing

           1.  Dr. Embray will update the BOE on GRC 

 

7.    REPORTS 

        A.  Building Administrator Report 

              1.  High School

              2.  Middle School

              3.  West Elementary

              4.  Northeast Elementary

        B.  Special Education Report 

        C.  School Improvement Report

        D.  Activities Director Report

        E.  Kid’s Place Report    Newsletter     

        F.  Technology Report 

        G.  Food Service Report  

        H. Transportation / Building & Grounds Report 

        I.  Print Shop Report

 

8.    OLD BUSINESS

        A.    None
 

9.    NEW BUSINESS

        A.    Approval of School Officer Liaison Program Agreement                                                                                     Motion

               I am seeking approval of the School Officer Liaison Program Agreement with the City of Glenwood for the 2023-2024 school year.

       B.    Approval of Proposal for Municipal Lease Purchase Agreement                                                                        Motion

              I am seeking approval of the Proposal for Municipal Lease Purchase Agreement with Karl Chevrolet

       C.    Approval of Drawings and Specifications for Partial Roof Modifications                                                               Motion

             I am seeking approval of the drawings and specifications for the partial Roof modifications for Northeast Elementary and Middle School.

       D.    Approval of LEP Allowable Costs                                                                                                                                         Motion

              I am seeking approval of the LEP Allowable Costs in the amount of $1,226.03.

       E.    Approval of Educator Advancement Program Proposal with BloomBoard                                                        Motion

               I am seeking approval of the Educator Advancement Program Proposal which will enable current educators to earn a Master’s Degree in                           Curriculum & Instruction.

       F.    Approval of Sharing Agreement with Treynor Community School District                                                         Motion

              I am seeking approval of the Sharing Agreement with Treynor Community School District for sharing of ELL program services.

       G.    Approval of Agreement with Capturing Kids’ Hearts                                                                                              Motion

              I am seeking approval of the Agreement with Capturing Kids’ Hearts.

       H.    Approval of Agreements with Recover Health of Iowa d/b/a Aveanna Healthcare                                           Motion

              I am seeking approval of the Agreements with Recover Health of Iowa d/b/a Aveanna Healthcare for private duty nursing services for two                          students.

       I.    Approval of MidAmerica AUL Investment Contract                                                                                                  Motion

             I am seeking approval of the new contract for an existing annuity.

        J.    Approval to Terminate the Technical Support Services Agreement with WIN                                                    Motion

             I am seeking approval to terminate the Technical Support Services Agreement with Western Iowa Network.

       K.    Approval of Services Agreement for Managed Services with Green Hills AEA                                                      Motion

              I am seeking approval of the Services Agreement for Managed Services with Green Hills AEA for Managed Technology Services.

        L.   Approval of AIA Architect Contract                                                                                                                                        Motion

               I am seeking approval of the AIA Architect Contract as draft pending final approval from district attorney.

      M.  Approval of AIA Construction Manager Contract                                                                                                               Motion

           I am seeking approval of the AIA Construction Manager Contract as draft pending final approval from district attorney.

 

10.    ADJOURNMENT                                                                                                                                                            Motion

 

Upcoming Meetings & Events:

 

Monday, December 12, 2022                      Regular Board Meeting                                                  6:00 p.m. - HS Media Center

                                                                                                                                                                            504 E. Sharp Street, Glenwood

Thursday, December 15, 2022                   Super Board Meeting                                                       6:00 p.m. - City Hall    

                                                                            (School / City / County Boards)                                    5 North Vine Street, Glenwood

No December Work Session                    

Monday, January 9, 2023                            Regular Board Meeting                                                     6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                                                                                                                                                             103 Central, 3rd Floor

Monday, January 23, 2023                           Work Session                                                                       6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                                                                                                                                                               103 Central, 3rd Floor

Monday, February 13, 2023                        Regular Board Meeting                                                      6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                                                                                                                                                                103 Central, 3rd Floor

Monday, February 27, 2023                        Work Session                                                                         6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                                                                                                                                                                103 Central, 3rd Floor

 

2022.12.15 Agenda - Super Board Meeting

DUE TO THE INCLEMENT WEATHER, THIS MEETING IS BEING POSTPONED TO A DATE IN JANUARY
 

December 14, 2022        

 

To:      All School Board Members                                                               Voting Order:

                                                                                                                     Curt Becker - At-Large ‘23

                                                                                                                     Vacant - At-Large ‘23

                                                                                                                     Elizabeth Richardson - At-Large ‘25

                                                                                                                     Matt Portrey - At-Large ‘25

                                                                                                                     John J. Zak, IV - At-Large ‘25

 

From:     Devin Embray, Superintendent        

 

Re:                    Super Board Meeting -                                Thursday, December 15, 2022 - 6:00-7:00 p.m.

                                                                                                   Glenwood City Hall

                                                                                                   5 North Vine Street, Glenwood

 

1.    Update by School Board

       A.    Long Range Facilities Plan

       B.    Future Partnering

       C.    Other

 

2.    Update by City Council

       A.    Glenwood Resource Center

       B.    Aquatic Center

       C.    Housing Update

       D.    Community Service

       E.    Other

 

3.    Update by County Supervisors

        A.    New County Attorney

        B.    West Central Development

        C.    Other

 

2023.01.09 Agenda - Regular Meeting

Proud Past, Successful Present, Growing Future

Devin Embray - Superintendent              Tim Reinert - Director of Finance

103 Central, Suite 300 * Glenwood, IA 51534 * 712-527-9034 * Fax 712-527-4287

January 6, 2023
 

To:                                         All School Board Members                                                        Voting Order:  

                                                                                                                                                    Curt Becker - At-Large ‘23

From:                                    Devin Embray, Superintendent                                                  Vacant - At-Large ‘23

                                                                                                                                                      Elizabeth Richardson - At-Large ‘25

                                                                                                                                                     Matt Portrey - At-Large ‘25

                                                                                                                                                     John J. Zak, IV - At-Large ‘25

Please note the change in time.  The January meeting will be held via Zoom.

Re:    Regular Meeting -    Monday, January 9, 2023 - 12:00 Noon

 

Join Zoom Meeting

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Passcode: 016361

Meeting host: embrayd@glenwoodschools.org

Join Zoom Meeting:

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1.    PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE                              

    A.    Call to Order

 

2.    APPROVAL OF AGENDA                                                                                                                                                          Motion

3.    SPOTLIGHT ON EDUCATION                                     

    A.    None    

 

4.    FRIENDS OF EDUCATION

    A.    None

 

5.   CONSIDERATION OF ACTION ON CONSENT ITEMS                                                                                                             Motion

    A.    Approval of Minutes

        1.    Regular Meeting - December 12, 2022

        2.    Special Meeting & Work Session - None 

    B.    Approval of Board Policies - Second Readings

POLICY #

DESCRIPTION

602.5

CAREER EDUCATION

602.6

HEALTH EDUCATION

602.6F

HUMAN GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT STUDENT EXCUSE FORM

602.7

PHYSICAL EDUCATION

602.8

PROGRAMS FOR AT-RISK STUDENTS 

602.9

PERFORMANCE TESTING FOR CLASSROOM CREDIT

602.10

ALTERNATIVE PROGRAMS

602.11

INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS IN STUDENT FOREIGN EXCHANGE PROGRAMS

602.12

ADULT EDUCATION

602.13

MULTICULTURAL/GENDER FAIR EDUCATION

 

C.    Approval of Board Policies - First Readings 

POLICY #

DESCRIPTION

803.8

TRAVEL ALLOWANCE                              Current Policy                            Proposed Policy

803.8F

TRAVEL EXPENSE FORM                        Currently part of 803.8            Proposed Policy

1003.1R

PUBLIC USE OF SCHOOL FACILITIES REGULATIONS

1003.3

FEES FOR USE OF SCHOOL FACILITIES

1003.3E1

COMMUNITY USE OF SCHOOL FACILITIES

 

D.    New Hires - Contingent upon completion of pre-employment requirements and favorable background check results 

NAME

POSITION

SALARY

Jennifer Curtis

Special Education Associate - Level 2/3

$12.81 per hour

Cannon Lester

Building Custodian

$13.17 per hour (plus shift differential)

Mackenna Ostrand

Special Education Associate - Level 2/3

$12.81 per hour

Samantha Schmitt

Special Education Associate - PreK Level 2/3

$12.81 per hour

Zachary Spieler

Teacher

$43,856 prorated to number of days remaining after issuance of  license 

 

E.    Transfers

NAME

FROM / TO

WAGE

Courtney Isenbart

From Special Education Associate to Substitute Special Education Associate

No Change

Rachel Kuenzli

From Special Education Associate to Substitute Special Education Associate

No Change

F.    Separation from District - Coaching positions are contingent upon finding a suitable replacement

NAME

POSITION

REASON

DATE

Lori Burton

Teacher

Resignation

End of 2022-2023 SY

Gregory Lawson

Teacher

Resignation

End of 2022-2023 SY

Barry Loeffelbein

Teacher

Retirement

End of 2022-2023 SY

Eugenia O’Grady

Administrator

Retirement

June 30, 2023

Jessica Prucka

Teacher

Resignation

End of 2022-2023 SY

 

G.    Open Enrollments

NAME

DISTRICT REQUESTED

REASON

RESIDENT DISTRICT

APPROVE OR DENY

FUNDED

Jazzmine C.

Clayton Ridge

 

Glenwood

Approve

23-24

 

H.    Approval of Financial Reports

    i.    Approval of Bills - Director Elizabeth Richardson will have reviewed the bills

            a.    Approval of Additional Bills

    ii.    Board Financial Reports

            a.    Estimated Line Item Budget Report

            b.    General Ledger Balance Report

            

I.    Fundraising Requests

GROUP

DESCRIPTION

PURPOSE

AMOUNT

DATES

Glenwood Band

Cookie Dough / Food Items

To raise money for Memphis trip and future 4-year SWIHMB trips

AMAP

February. 21 -

 March 10, 2023

Sunshine Committee & Builders Club

Volleyball Tournament

To replenish the PBIS Store for PBIS projects.

AMAP

February 3, 2023

BPA

Chuck A Duck

State and National costs

AMAP

January 12 &

 February 2, 2023

Reach / SADD

Pink Out

Donations will be directed to the Mills County Relay for Life for the American Cancer Society

AMAP

January 19-26, 2023

 

J.    Out of State and Overnight Travel

REQUESTED BY

ACTIVITY

DESTINATION

DEPARTURE

DATE

RETURN DATE

Tami Bertini

Charlotte Educator Conference

Charlotte, NC

2/18/2023

2/20/2023

Derrica Hutchings

Charlotte Educator Conference

Charlotte, NC

2/18/2023

2/20/2023

Julie McMullen

Charlotte Educator Conference

Charlotte, NC

2/18/2023

2/20/2023

Ericka Lang

Charlotte Educator Conference

Charlotte, NC

2/18/2023

2/20/2023

Tucker Weber

Wrestling Tournament

Basehor, KS

1/13/2023

1/14/2023

Brad Asche

Wrestling Tournament

Basehor, KS

1/13/2023

1/14/2023

Dixie Thomas

Cheerleaders - State Wrestling Tourn.

Des Moines, IA

02/15/2023

02/17/2023

David Clark

Selected students for 2022-2023 Cyclone Honor Band

Ames, IA

02/02/2023

02/04/2023

 

K.    Grant Requests    

NAME

PURPOSE

AMOUNT

None

   

 

L.    Curriculum 

CONTENT

DRAFT/FINAL

SCHOOL YEAR

None

   

 

6.    ANNOUNCEMENTS AND COMMUNICATIONS

    A.    Comments from Public 

    B.    Comments from Board of Education

    C.    Legislative Update

            1. Legislative Forums Schedule 

            2.  Legislative Contacts

    D.    Presentations

    E.    Update on GRC Campus Closing

            1.    Dr. Embray will update the BOE on GRC 

  

7.    REPORTS 

    A.    Building Administrator Report 

           1.    High School

           2.    Middle School

           3.    West Elementary

           4.    Northeast Elementary

    B.    Special Education Report 

    C.    School Improvement Report

    D.    Activities Director Report

    E.    Kid’s Place Report    Newsletter     

    F.    Technology Report 

    G.    Food Service Report  

    H.    Transportation / Building & Grounds Report 

     I.    Print Shop Report

 

8.    OLD BUSINESS

       A.    None

9.    NEW BUSINESS

        A.    Approval of Girls Soccer COOP with Fremont-Mills Community School District                                                                Motion

              I am seeking approval of the Girls Soccer COOP with Fremont-Mills CSD for the 2022-2023 school year.

       

         B.    At Risk Funding for 2023-2024 Programming                                                                                                                       Motion

               I am seeking approval for the Modified Allowable Growth dollars (1119) to be used for program outlined. This includes the THRIVE program,                     SELs, partial counselors, Resource Officer, and extended year functions.

 

          C.    Approval of Agreement for Mobile App and Alerts with Apptegy                                                                                         Motion

                I am seeking approval of the Agreement with Apptegy for better branding, marketing, and communications with our patrons.

 

          D.    Approval of Mid-Term Graduates                                                                                                                                                              Motion

              I am seeking approval of Mid Term Graduates, contingent upon successful completion of all requirements.

 

          E.    Approval of Phase II Innovation Center Consulting Agreement                                                                                            Motion

                I am seeking approval of the Phase II Innovation Center Consulting Agreement with Janeice Garrard with JG Consulting.

 

10.    ADJOURNMENT                                                                                                                                                                                  Motion

 

Upcoming Meetings & Events:

Monday, January 23, 2023                                                     Work Session                                                                6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                                                                                                                                                                                 103 Central, 3rd Floor

Monday, February 13, 2023                                                  Regular Board Meeting                                              6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                                                                                                                                                                                 103 Central, 3rd Floor

Monday, February 27, 2023                                                  Work Session                                                                6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                                                                                                                                                                                 103 Central, 3rd Floor

2023.01.12 - Super Board Meeting

January 11, 2023        

 

To:      All School Board Members                                     Voting Order:

                                                                                          Curt Becker - At-Large ‘23

                                                                                          Vacant - At-Large ‘23

                                                                                          Elizabeth Richardson - At-Large ‘25

                                                                                          Matt Portrey - At-Large ‘25

                                                                                          John J. Zak, IV - At-Large ‘25

 

From:     Devin Embray, Superintendent        

 

Re:    Super Board Meeting -    Thursday, January 12, 2023 - 6:00-7:00 p.m.

                                                     Glenwood City Hall

                                                     5 North Vine Street, Glenwood

 

1.    Update by School Board

       A. Long Range Facilities Plan

       B. Future Partnering

       C. Board Openings

       D. Other

 

2.    Update by City Council

       A. Glenwood Resource Center

       B. Aquatic Center

       C. Housing Update

       D. Community Service

       E. Other

 

3.    Update by County Supervisors

       A. Tourism

       B. Budget

       C. Comprehensive Plan

       D. Other

 

2023.01.23 - Special Meeting & Work Session

Proud Past, Successful Present, Growing Future

 

Devin Embray - Superintendent              Tim Reinert - Director of Finance

103 Central, Suite 300 * Glenwood, IA 51534 * 712-527-9034 * Fax 712-527-4287

 

January 20, 2023

To:                                                   All School Board Members                                                            Voting Order:  

                                                                                                                                                                        Curt Becker - At-Large ‘23

From:                                             Devin Embray, Superintendent                                                     Vacant - At-Large ‘23

                                                                                                                                                                        Elizabeth Richardson - At-Large ‘25

                                                                                                                                                                         Matt Portrey - At-Large ‘25

                                                                                                                                                                          John J. Zak, IV - At-Large ‘25

                                    

Re:                      Special Meeting & Work Session -       Monday, January 23, 2023 - 6:00 p.m.

                                                                                             Central Office Conference Room 

                                                                                              103 Central, 3rd Floor, Glenwood

 

SPECIAL MEETING

1.    CONSIDERATION OF ACTION ON CONSENT ITEMS                                                                                                   Motion

A.    New Hires - Contingent upon completion of pre-employment requirements and favorable background check results 

NAME

POSITION

SALARY

Kinsey Golden

Authorized Substitute Teacher

$158 per day

Michelle Reed

Food Service Floater

$12.16 per hour

Zachary Spieler

Authorized Substitute Teacher

$158 per day

 

B.    Transfers

NAME

FROM / TO

WAGE

Monique Jens

From 3 days per week to 4 days per week

No change

Rachel Kuenzli

From Substitute Special Education Assoc. to Authorized Substitute Teacher

$158 per day

Bruce Landstrom

From High School Math Teacher to THRIVE At-Risk Teacher (2023-2024 School Year)

2023-2024 Salary

Debbie Rowe

From M-F (8:00 a.m. - 12 Noon) to M, Tu, Th, F (8:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

No change

Reagan Whitehill

From Substitute Teacher to CADRE Teacher

None

Samantha Wilson

From Substitute Teacher to Teacher

$43,856 - Prorated to the number of days remaining after issuance of  license.  Contingent upon receipt of transcripts.

C.    Separation from District - Coaching positions are contingent upon finding a suitable replacement

NAME

POSITION

REASON

DATE

Lucas Clark

Groundskeeper

Resignation

January 20, 2023

Nathan Merz

Teacher

Resignation

End of 2022-2023 SY

Rob Radford

Assistant Baseball Coach

Resignation

January 17, 2023

Reagan Whitehill

Assistant Softball Coach

Resignation

January 7, 2023

 

D.    Open Enrollments

NAME

DISTRICT REQUESTED

REASON

RESIDENT DISTRICT

APPROVE OR DENY

FUNDED

Bodhi L.

Glenwood

 

Fremont-Mills

Approve

2023-2024

Madelyn R.

Lewis Central

 

Glenwood

Approve

2023-24

 

    E.    Approval of Board Financial Reports

        1.    Estimated Line Item Budget Report

        2.    General Ledger Balance Report

 

F.    Fundraising Requests

GROUP

DESCRIPTION

PURPOSE

AMOUNT

DATES

Glenwood Dance Team

Ram Roses

To raise money for uniforms, camp, and equipment.

$1,000

February 14, 2023

 

G.    Out of State and Overnight Travel

REQUESTED BY

ACTIVITY

DESTINATION

DEPARTURE

DATE

RETURN DATE

Devin Embray

ISFLC

Des Moines, IA

02/21/2023

02/23/2023

Tim Reinert

ISFLC

Des Moines, IA

02/21/2023

02/23/2023

Ashlie Salazar

Get Your Teach On

Charlotte, NC

02/18/2023

02/20/2023

Kevin Kilpatrick

Show Choir Competition

Sioux Falls, SD

02/11/2023

02/11/2023

Kevin Kilpatrick

Show Choir Competition

Wahoo, NE

02/18/2023

02/18/2023

 

    H.    Presentation

1.    Genie O’Grady and staff will share information received at the National Blue 

Ribbon Conference.

 

2.    NEW BUSINESS 

A.    Appointment of  Board Member                      Discussion / Motion

    We have had five individuals express an interest in filling the vacant Board Member seat.  Those individuals are Candella Foley-Finchem, Josh Kendrick, Eva Krueger, Emily Prickett, and Tony Winton.  After discussion I will seek a motion to fill the vacant seat, with the individual being sworn in at the February meeting.

 

 

WORK SESSION

1.    Finance Report - Tim Reinert

ADJOURNMENT                                                                                                                                                                        Motion

 

Upcoming Meetings & Events:

 

Monday, January 23, 2023                                        Special Meeting / Work Session                                                           6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                                                                                                                                                                                                  103 Central, 3rd Floor

 

Monday, February 13, 2023                                      Public Hearing / Regular Meeting                                                       6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                                                                                                                                                                                                   103 Central, 3rd Floor

 

Monday, February 27, 2023                                       Special Meeting / Work Session                                                            6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                                                                                                                                                                                                     103 Central, 3rd Floor

 

2023.01.30 - Special Meeting

Proud Past, Successful Present, Growing Future

Devin Embray - Superintendent              Tim Reinert - Director of Finance

103 Central, Suite 300 * Glenwood, IA 51534 * 712-527-9034 * Fax 712-527-4287

 

January 27, 2023

 

To:                                          All School Board Members                                                                            Voting Order:  

                                                                                                                                                                              Curt Becker - At-Large ‘23

From:                                   Devin Embray, Superintendent                                                                    Vacant - At-Large ‘23

                                                                                                                                                                            Elizabeth Richardson - At-Large ‘25

                                                                                                                                                                              Matt Portrey - At-Large ‘25

                                                                                                                                                                              John J. Zak, IV - At-Large ‘25

                                    

Re:               Special Meeting -                    Monday, January 30, 2023 - 12:30 p.m.

                                                                      Via Zoom Meeting

 

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SPECIAL MEETING

1.    NEW BUSINESS 

A.    Appointment of  Board Member                                                                                                                                                                                 Motion

    I am seeking the appointment of ______________________ to fill the vacant board member seat.  This individual will be sworn in at the February meeting.

 

2.    ADJOURNMENT                                                                                                                                                                                          Motion
 

Upcoming Meetings & Events:

Monday, January 30, 2023                              Special Meeting                                                        12:30 p.m. - Via Zoom Meeting

 

Monday, February 13, 2023                          Public Hearing / Regular Meeting                        6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                                                                                                                                                        103 Central, 3rd Floor

 

Monday, February 27, 2023                            Special Meeting / Work Session                            6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                                                                                                                                                          103 Central, 3rd Floor

 

2023.02.06 - Special Meeting

Proud Past, Successful Present, Growing Future

Devin Embray - Superintendent              Tim Reinert - Director of Finance

103 Central, Suite 300 * Glenwood, IA 51534 * 712-527-9034 * Fax 712-527-4287
 

February 3, 2023

To:                                                        All School Board Members                                                           Voting Order:  

                                                                                                                                                                            Curt Becker - At-Large ‘23

From:                                                  Devin Embray, Superintendent                                                    Vacant - At-Large ‘23

                                                                                                                                                                           Elizabeth Richardson - At-Large ‘25

                                                                                                                                                                             Matt Portrey - At-Large ‘25

                                                                                                                                                                              John J. Zak, IV - At-Large ‘25                                    

Re:           Special Meeting -                 Monday, February 6, 2023 - 1:00 p.m.

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SPECIAL MEETING

1.    CALL TO ORDER

2.    CONSIDERATION OF ACTION ON CONSENT ITEMS

        A.    New Hires - Contingent upon completion of pre-employment requirements and favorable background check results.  Start date July 1, 2023

NAME

POSITION

SALARY

Kara Huisman

3rd - 5th Grade Administrator 

$95,000

 

3.    ADJOURNMENT                                                                                                                                                                    Motion

 

Upcoming Meetings & Events:

Monday, February 13, 2023                                  Public Hearing / Regular Meeting                                      6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                                                                                                                                                                              103 Central, 3rd Floor

Monday, February 27, 2023                                  Special Meeting / Work Session                                           6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                                                                                                                                                                               103 Central, 3rd Floor

 

2023.02.13 - Regular Meeting

Proud Past, Successful Present, Growing Future

Devin Embray - Superintendent              Tim Reinert - Director of Finance

103 Central, Suite 300 * Glenwood, IA 51534 * 712-527-9034 * Fax 712-527-4287

 

February 10, 2023

 

To:                                                   All School Board Members                                                   Voting Order:  

                                                                                                                                                         Curt Becker - At-Large ‘23

From:                                              Devin Embray, Superintendent                                            Vacant - At-Large ‘23

                                                                                                                                                          Elizabeth Richardson - At-Large ‘25

                                                                                                                                                         Matt Portrey - At-Large ‘25

                                                                                                                                                         John J. Zak, IV - At-Large ‘25

 

Re:         Public Hearing (5:45 p.m.) & Regular Meeting (6:00 p.m.) 

               Monday, February 13, 2023

             Central Office Large Conference Room

               103 Central, 3rd Floor, Glenwood

 

1.    PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE                              

    A.    Call to Order

 

2.    APPROVAL OF AGENDA                                                                                                                                                                    Motion

3.    PUBLIC HEARING re 2023-2024 School Calendar    

4.    SPOTLIGHT ON EDUCATION                                     

    A.    None    

5.    FRIENDS OF EDUCATION

    A.    None

6.    CONSIDERATION OF ACTION ON CONSENT ITEMS                                                                                Motion

    A.    Approval of Minutes

        1.    Regular Meeting - January 9, 2023

        2.    Special Meeting & Work Session - January 23, 2023

        3.    Special Meeting - January 30, 2023

    B.    Approval of Board Policies - Second Readings

POLICY #

DESCRIPTION

803.8

TRAVEL ALLOWANCE                           

803.8F

THE DISTRICT TRAVEL EXPENSE FORM                    

1003.1R

PUBLIC USE OF SCHOOL FACILITIES REGULATIONS

1003.3

FEES FOR USE OF SCHOOL FACILITIES

1003.3E1

COMMUNITY USE OF SCHOOL FACILITIES

 

C.    Approval of Board Policies - First Readings 

POLICY #

DESCRIPTION

603.1

CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT 

603.1R

CURRICULUM REGULATIONS FOR GLENWOOD COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

603.2

CURRICULUM ADOPTION

603.3

CURRICULUM EVALUATION

603.3P

CURRICULUM EVALUATION PROCEDURES - STUDENT TESTING PROGRAM

603.4

A TEACHING CONTROVERSIAL ISSUE

603.5

A TEACHING OF RELIGIOUS HISTORY AND TRADITIONS

603.6

EXCLUSION FROM A SCHOOL PROGRAM CONCERNING CONTROVERSIAL ISSUES AND/OR RELIGIOUS ISSUES

 

D.    New Hires - Contingent upon completion of pre-employment requirements and favorable background check results 

NAME

POSITION

SALARY

Kristina Boone

Kid’s Place Associate

$10.82 per hour

Michael Cook

Assistant Baseball Coach

$3,990

Dakota Evans

Kid’s Place Associate

$10.82 per hour

Cynthia Finical

Authorized Substitute Teacher

$158 per day

Jessica Hols

Teacher

$57,274.56 (2022-2023) Contingent upon receipt & review of official transcripts

Timothy James

Authorized Substitute Teacher

$158 per day

Tessa Long

Kid’s Place Associate

$10.82 per hour

Jessica Martinez

Special Education Associate - Level 2/3

$12.81 per hour

Yvonne Sletten

Substitute Bus Driver

$45 per route

 

E.    Transfers

NAME

FROM / TO

WAGE

Kara Gibson

From Social Emotional Liaison to Elementary School Counselor

2023-2024 Wage

Laurie Johnson

From Substitute Suburban Driver to Suburban Driver

$43 per Route

Dirk Lincoln

From Substitute Bus Driver to Bus Driver

No Change

Michelle Manning

From Social Emotional Liaison @ HS to Social Emotional Liaison @ THRIVE

2023-2024 Wage

 

F.    Separation from District - Coaching positions are contingent upon finding a suitable replacement

NAME

POSITION

REASON

DATE

Ashlyn Hardin

Curriculum  and Clerical Support Admin. Assistant

Resignation

February 24, 2023

Delores Phillips

Building Custodian

Resignation

January 27, 2023

Megan Roenfeld

Accounts Payable/Accounts Receivable Admin. Asst.

Resignation

February 20, 2023

 

G.    Open Enrollments

NAME

DISTRICT REQUESTED

REASON

RESIDENT DISTRICT

APPROVE OR DENY

FUNDED

Jaxon B.

East Mills

 

Glenwood

Approve

22-23

Kevin C.

Lewis Central

 

Glenwood

Approve

22-23

Dane V.

Lewis Central

For the 2023-2024 School Year

Glenwood

Approve

23-24

 

H.    Approval of Financial Reports

         i.    Approval of Bills - Director John Zak will have reviewed the bills

                a.    Approval of Additional Bills

          ii.    Board Financial Reports

                  a.    Estimated Line Item Budget Report

                  b.    General Ledger Balance Report         

I.    Fundraising Requests

GROUP

DESCRIPTION

PURPOSE

AMOUNT

DATES

Glenwood Dance Team

Sponsor a Dancer

To raise money for camp, equipment, uniforms

$8,000

March - June 2023

Builders Club

MS March Madness

To raise money for the American Heart Association & MS Building

$800

March 3, 2023

Glenwood FFA

Community Breakfast Free Will Donation

CDE & SAE costs, leadership conf.,  FFA dues, FFA apparel, fair projects, promotional banners, animal tags & DNA envelopes

AMAP

February 25, 2023

Athletics

Gate Donation

7th & 8th Grade Girls Basketball Gate proceeds will be donated to the Schweiso family from Harlan.

?

February 6, 2023

 

J.    Out of State and Overnight Travel

REQUESTED BY

ACTIVITY

DESTINATION

DEPARTURE

DATE

RETURN DATE

Dawn Hillyer

95% Group

Kansas City, MO

02/21/2023

02/23/2023

Deb Fajardo

95% Group

Kansas City, MO

02/21/2023

02/23/2023

Melonie Doyle

95% Group

Kansas City, MO

02/21/2023

02/23/2023

Cory Faust

Iowa Football Coaches Association Clinic and Quarterly Meeting

Des Moines, IA

3/2/2023

3/4/2023

Julie Mount

State Competition for BPA

Des Moines, IA

2/19/2023

2/21/2023

Jackie Christian

Professional Development

Ames, IA

2/24/2023

2/25/2023

Jenn Schneider

Professional Development

Ames, IA

2/24/2023

2/25/2023

Paula Carman

Professional Development

Ames, IA

2/24/2023

2/25/2023

Becky Ruth

Track Meet at NWMSU

Maryville, MO

3/18/2023

3/18/2023

Jordan Bueltel

Track Meet at NWMSU

Maryville, MO

3/18/2023

3/18/2023

Katie Wilson

Track Meet at NWMSU

Maryville, MO

3/18/2023

3/18/2023

Devin Embray

IEI Conference

San Antonio, TX

03/02/2023

03/04/2023

 

K.    Grant Requests    

NAME

PURPOSE

AMOUNT

None

   

 

L.    Curriculum 

CONTENT

DRAFT/FINAL

SCHOOL YEAR

None

   

 

7.    ANNOUNCEMENTS AND COMMUNICATIONS

       A.    Comments from Public 

       B.    Comments from Board of Education

       C.    Legislative Update

               1.  Legislative Forums Schedule 

               2.  Legislative Contacts

      D.    Presentations

      E.    Update on GRC Campus Closing

              1.  Dr. Embray will update the BOE on GRC 

 

8.    REPORTS 

        A.  Building Administrator Report 

              1.  High School

              2.  Middle School

              3.  West Elementary

              4.  Northeast Elementary

      B.  Special Education Report 

      C.  School Improvement Report

      D.  Activities Director Report

      E.    Kid’s Place Report    Newsletter     

      F.    Technology Report 

      G .  Food Service Report  

      H.  Transportation / Building & Grounds Report   

            1)  KPE’s Recommendation 

           2)  Updated 2023-2024 Vehicle Replacement Plan

        I.  Print Shop Report

9.    OLD BUSINESS

    A.    None

10.    NEW BUSINESS

          A.    Administration of Oath of Office to Newly Appointed Board Member                                                                               Motion

                Board Secretary Tim Reinert will administer the oath of office to Eva Krueger.  

          B.    Approval of 2023-2024 School Calendar                                                                                                                          Motion

                 I am seeking approval of the 2023-2024 School Calendar.    

          C.    Approval of Entertainment Agreement                                                                                                                              Motion

                I am seeking approval of the Entertainment Agreement with the Mid-America Center  for the 2023 MAC Shootout.    

           D.    Approval of Partial Roof Modifications for Northeast Elementary & Middle School                                                Motion

                   I am seeking approval to award the roofing contracts as follows and as recommended by KPE Architecture * Engineering * Forensics: Northeast Elementary to West Central Roofing in the amount of $206,300 Middle School to McKinnis Roofing & Sheet Metal in the amount of $111,700

           E.  Approval of Agreement with Bellevue University                                                                                                             Motion

                 I am seeking approval of the Field Experience Affiliation Agreement with Bellevue University for field experience or practicum hours prior to their student teaching.

 

11.    ADJOURNMENT                                                                                                                                                                         Motion

 

Upcoming Meetings & Events:

Monday, February 13, 2023                                   Regular Board Meeting                                                                 6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                                                                                                                                                                                      103 Central, 3rd Floor

Monday, February 27, 2023                                   Work Session                                                                                     6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                                                                                                                                                                                       103 Central, 3rd Floor

Monday, March 13, 2023                                         Regular Board Meeting                                                                   6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                                                                                                                                                                                        103 Central, 3rd Floor

Monday, March 27, 2023                                          Work Session                                                                                      6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                                                                                                                                                                                          103 Central, 3rd Floor

2023.02.27 - Special Meeting & Work Session

       Proud Past, Successful Present, Growing Future

 

           Devin Embray - Superintendent              Tim Reinert - Director of Finance

           103 Central, Suite 300 * Glenwood, IA 51534 * 712-527-9034 * Fax 712-527-4287

February 24, 2023

To:          All School Board Members                          Voting Order:  

From:         Devin Embray, Superintendent                Curt Becker - At-Large ‘23

                                                                                   Eva Krueger - At-Large ‘23

                                                                                   Elizabeth Richardson - At-Large ‘25

                                                                                   Matt Portrey - At-Large ‘25

                                                                                   John J. Zak, IV - At-Large ‘25

 

Re:    Special Meeting & Work Session -       Monday, February 27, 2023 - 6:00 p.m.

               Central Office Conference Room   103 Central, 3rd Floor, Glenwood

 

SPECIAL MEETING

1.    CONSIDERATION OF ACTION ON CONSENT ITEMS                    Motion

A.    New Hires - Contingent upon completion of pre-employment requirements and 

         favorable background check results 

NAME

POSITION

SALARY

Nicole Beebe

Authorized Substitute Teacher

$158 per day

Michelle Jaworski

Substitute Food Service Worker

$11.16 per hour

Reeve Johnson

Accompanist - HS Spring Concert, Solo Ensemble, Large Group

$570 / $855 / $285 

Trisha Lemrick-Glockel

Admin Assistant - Accounts Payable / Accounts Receivable

$18.75 per hour 

(inclusive of evidentiary wage) - Contingent upon receipt and review of official transcripts

Diane Whitley

Admin Assistant - Curriculum & Clerical Support

$18 per hour

 

B.    Transfers

NAME

FROM / TO

WAGE

Kelly Embray

From 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. to 7:45 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

No Change

Hans Keim

From High School Science to High School Project Lead the Way 

2023-2024 Salary

Mackenna Ostrand

From Level 2/3 Special Education Assoc. to Child Care Assoc. at Kid’s Place

$10.82 per hour

Taylor Ridge

From Authorized Substitute Teacher to Teacher

$46,234.40 (2022-23) Contingent upon receipt and review of official transcripts

 

C.    Separation from District - Coaching positions are contingent upon finding a suitable 

      replacement

NAME

POSITION

REASON

DATE

Christina Boldra

Teacher

Resignation

End of the 2022-2023 SY

Hayley Haines

Teacher

Resignation

End of the 2022-2023 SY

Jennifer Mills

Suburban Driver

Resignation

February 21, 2023

Mackenna Ostrand

Kid’s Place Child Care Associate

Resignation

February 16, 2023

 

D.    Open Enrollments

NAME

DISTRICT REQUESTED

REASON

RESIDENT DISTRICT

APPROVE OR DENY

FUNDED

Sawyer G.

Glenwood

 

East Mills

Approve

Yes

Aaron K.

Lewis Central

2023-2024 School Year

Glenwood

Approve

Yes

Cole P.

Glenwood

2023-2024 School Year

East Mills

Approve

Yes

 

    E.    Fundraising Requests

GROUP

DESCRIPTION

PURPOSE

AMOUNT

DATES

High School Yearbook

Bake Sale

To help with the cost of producing the yearbook.

$1,000

Feb. 27 - Mar. 10, 2023

 

F.    Out of State and Overnight Travel

REQUESTED BY

ACTIVITY

DESTINATION

DEPARTURE

DATE

RETURN DATE

Devin Embray

Institute for Education Innovation Conference

San Antonio, TX

03/02/2023

03/04/2023

    

2.    NEW BUSINESS 

A.    Approval of 2023-2024 High School Course Handbook                Motion

    I am seeking approval 

 

    B.    Approval of Board Policy 505.4 Revisions                        Motion

I am seeing approval of the revisions to Board Policy 505.4 - Graduation 

Requirements.  I am also seeking approval to waive the Second Read.

 

WORK SESSION

1.    Outcome Assessments (Mrs. Stanley & Mr. Albright)

2.    Course Enrollment (Dr. Lang)    

3.    Strategic Initiatives (Dr. Embray & Dr. Lang)

    A.    Innovation Center Update

    B.    ROAR Program Update

4.    Superintendent Monitoring

 

ADJOURNMENT                                        Motion

 

Upcoming Meetings & Events:

Monday, February 27, 2023        Special Meeting / Work Session    6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room,   103 Central, 3rd Floor

Monday, March 13, 2023        Regular Meeting            6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room ,  103 Central, 3rd Floor

Monday, March 27, 2023        Special Meeting / Work Session    6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room,  103 Central, 3rd Floor

 

2023.03.13 Agenda - Regular Meeting

     

Proud Past, Successful Present, Growing Future

Devin Embray - Superintendent              Tim Reinert - Director of Finance

103 Central, Suite 300 * Glenwood, IA 51534 * 712-527-9034 * Fax 712-527-4287

 

March 10, 2023

 
   

To:      All School Board Members

Voting Order:

From:   Devin Embray, Superintendent            

Curt Becker - At-Large ‘23

 

Eva Krueger - At-Large ‘23

 

Elizabeth Richardson - At-Large ‘25

 

Matt Portrey - At-Large ‘25

 

John J. Zak, IV - At-Large ‘25

   

Re:    Regular Meeting 

Monday, March 13, 2023 - 6:00 p.m.

 

Central Office Large Conference Room

 

103 Central, 3rd Floor, Glenwood

                                    

1.    PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE                              

    A.    Call to Order

 

2.    APPROVAL OF AGENDA                                Motion

 

3.    SPOTLIGHT ON EDUCATION                                     

    A.    None    

 

4.    FRIENDS OF EDUCATION

    A.    None

 

5.    CONSIDERATION OF ACTION ON CONSENT ITEMS                    Motion

    A.    Approval of Minutes

1.    February 6, 2023 - Special Meeting

2.    February 13, 2023 - Regular Meeting

3.    February 27, 2023 - Special Meeting & Work Session    

 

    B.    Approval of Board Policies - Second Readings

POLICY #

DESCRIPTION

603.1

CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT 

603.1R

CURRICULUM REGULATIONS FOR GLENWOOD COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

603.2

CURRICULUM ADOPTION

603.3

CURRICULUM EVALUATION

603.3P

CURRICULUM EVALUATION PROCEDURES - STUDENT TESTING PROGRAM

603.4

A TEACHING CONTROVERSIAL ISSUE

603.5

A TEACHING OF RELIGIOUS HISTORY AND TRADITIONS

603.6

EXCLUSION FROM A SCHOOL PROGRAM CONCERNING CONTROVERSIAL ISSUES AND/OR RELIGIOUS ISSUES

 

C.    Approval of Board Policies - First Readings 

POLICY #

DESCRIPTION

702.2

STUDENT SCHOOL TRANSPORTATION ELIGIBILITY

 

D.    New Hires - Contingent upon completion of pre-employment requirements and 

         favorable background check results 

NAME

POSITION

SALARY

Macy Burgess

Authorized Substitute Teacher

$158 per day

Leslie Chase

Authorized Substitute Teacher

$158 per day

Hannah Doorenbos

Teacher

$43,856 - 2022-2023

Contingent upon receipt and review of official transcripts

Kyle Gerdes

Assistant High School Football Coach

$3,990

Lacey Gray

Substitute Food Service Worker

$11.16 per hour

Ana Hanna

Teacher

$55,554.80 - 2022-2023

Contingent upon receipt and review of official transcripts

Justin Kaufman

Building Custodian

$13.17 per hour

Heather Roberson

Authorized Substitute Teacher

$158 per day

Jerry Schumacher

Teacher

$62,981.60 - 2022-2023

Contingent upon receipt and review of official transcripts

 

E.    Transfers

NAME

FROM / TO

WAGE

Desiree Cook

From Level I Special Education Assoc. to Level ⅔ Special Education Assoc.

$13.22 per hour

Allison Henderson

From Preschool Teacher to Transitional Kindergarten Teacher

2023-2024 Wage

Elizabeth Jensen

From Transitional Kindergarten Teacher to K-2 Behavior Support Program Teacher

2023-2024 Wage

Shari Pavelka

From Level I Special Education Assoc. to Level ⅔ Special Education Assoc.

$13.48 per hour

MicKynsie Sutton

From Level I Special Education Assoc. to Level ⅔ Special Education Assoc.

$13.22 per hour

Samantha Wilson

From Teacher to SEL Liaison

2023-2024 Wage

Kelly Wold

From Food Service Clerk to Substitute Food Service Worker

$11.66 per hour

 

F.    Separation from District - Coaching positions are contingent upon finding a suitable 

      replacement

NAME

POSITION

REASON

DATE

Heather Bachman

Technology Technician

Resignation

March 17, 2023

Theresa Hill

Lead Teacher @ Kid’s Place

Resignation

February 24, 2023

Barry Loeffelbein

Assistant High School Football Coach 

Assistant Middle School Girls Basketball Coach

Resignation

End of 2022-2023 SY

Jeremy Waymire

Middle School Media Associate

Resignation

March 15, 2023

Sarah Wenzl

Teacher

Resignation

End of 2022-2023 SY

Alex Williams

Student Council Sponsor and Junior Class Sponsor

Resignation

End of the 2022-2023 SY

Kelly Wold

Food Service Clerk

Resignation

February 23, 2023

 

G.    Open Enrollments

NAME

DISTRICT REQUESTED

REASON

RESIDENT DISTRICT

APPROVE OR DENY

FUNDED

John A.

Glenwood

2023-2024 School Year

East Mills

Approve

Yes

Chauncey R.

Glenwood

Remain after move

Red Oak

Approve

Yes

Charlotte W.

Glenwood

Remain after move

East Mills

Approve

Yes

Kollyns W.

Glenwood

Remain after move

East Mills

Approve

Yes

 

H.    Approval of Financial Reports

    i.    Approval of Bills - Director Curt Becker will have reviewed the bills

            a.    Approval of Additional Bills

 

        ii.    Board Financial Reports

            a.    Estimated Line Item Budget Report

            b.    General Ledger Balance Report

            

I.    Fundraising Requests

GROUP

DESCRIPTION

PURPOSE

AMOUNT

DATES

iJAG

Flower Bulb Fundraiser

National and local dues for events & iJAG clothing for students

$350

03/14 - 04/21/2023

HS Student Council

March Madness Gate

Purchase staff appreciation materials, student incentive materials, and school improvement

$800

03/17/ 2023

Class of 2024

Prom Ticket Sales

Raise money to cover the costs of 2024 Prom - DJ, Keepsakes, etc.

$4,000

04/03 - 05/03/2023

Glenwood Ag Science Plant Class

Marketing of Plants (Plant Sale)

To buy new types of containers and plants.

$200-$500

05/03 - 04/2023

BPA

Shirt Sales

Additional funds for students attending the national competition.

$500

 

03/20 - 04/01/2023

NE/West Elem. Art

Art to Remember

To supplement supply funds

AMAP

03/15/2023

 

J.    Out of State and Overnight Travel

REQUESTED BY

ACTIVITY

DESTINATION

DEPARTURE

DATE

RETURN DATE

Tim Reinert

COSSBA National Conference

Tampa, FL

03/29/2023

04/02/2023

Devin Embray

COSSBA National Conference

Tampa, FL

03/29/2023

04/02/2023

Board Members:

Matt, John, Elizabeth, Eva

COSSBA National Conference

Tampa, FL

03/29/2023

04/02/2023

Melanie Schoening

95% Group

Kansas City, MO

02/21/2023

02/23/2023

Amy Benson

ADM Soccer Tournament

Adel, IA

4/14/2023

4/15/2023

Rebecca Bardsley

ADM Soccer Tournament

Adel, IA

4/14/2023

4/15/2023

Jackie Christian

ADM Soccer Tournament

Adel, IA

4/14/2023

4/15/2023

David Clark

Iowa Bandmasters Association Conference

Des Moines, IA

5/11/2023

5/12/2023

Elsa Wemhoff

Iowa Bandmasters Association Conference

Des Moines, IA

5/11/2023

5/12/2023

Molly Dean

NWMSU Track Meet

Maryville, MO

3/18/2023

3/18/2023

John Huey

NWMSU Track Meet

Maryville, MO

3/18/2023

3/18/2023

Curt Schulte

Lander Valley HS to collaborate on PLC's and other implementations.

Lander, WY

3/12/2023

3/14/2023

Tanner Teegarden

Lander Valley HS to collaborate on PLC's and other implementations.

Landers, WY

3/12/2023

3/14/2023

Julie Mount

Lander Valley HS to collaborate on PLC's and other implementations.

Landers, WY

3/12/2023

3/14/2023

Cole Albright

Going to Lander Valley HS to collaborate on PLC's and other implementations.

Landers, WY,

3/12/2023

3/12/2023

Suzanne Hall

ICCA Annual Cheer Coach Conference

Hilton Garden Inn, Johnston, IA

4/14/2023

4/15/2023

Dixie Thomas

Iowa Cheer Coaches Association Annual Conference

Urbandale, IA

4/14/2023

4/15/2023

Emilee Bilharz

State FCCLA Conference

Cedar Rapids, IA

3/26/2023

3/28/2023

Julie Mount

National Competition for BPA

Anaheim, CA

4/26/2023

4/30/2023

Mark Starner

NWMSU Track Meet

Maryville, MO

3/18/2023

3/18/2023

K.    Grant Requests    

NAME

PURPOSE

AMOUNT

7 Can Help Kids Cash in for School

Decodable books for beginning readers to take home each day and practice in the classrooms.

$1,400

 

L.    Curriculum 

CONTENT

DRAFT/FINAL

SCHOOL YEAR

None

   

 

6.    ANNOUNCEMENTS AND COMMUNICATIONS

    A.    Comments from Public 

    B.    Comments from Board of Education

    C.    Legislative Update

             1.    Legislative Forums Schedule 

             2.    Legislative Contacts

    D.    Presentations

             1.    Cindy Menendez, Marissa Briley, and Lindsey Tadin will present on the BEST Summit

    E.            Update on GRC Campus Closing

             1.    Dr. Embray will update the BOE on GRC 

  

7.    REPORTS 

    A.    Building Administrator Report 

             1.    High School

             2.    Middle School

             3.    West Elementary

             4.    Northeast Elementary

    B.    Special Education Report 

    C.    School Improvement Report

    D.    Activities Director Report

    E.    Kid’s Place Report    Newsletter     

    F.    Technology Report 

    G.    Food Service Report  

    H.    Transportation / Building & Grounds Report   

     I.    Print Shop Report

 

 8.    OLD BUSINESS

    A.    None

 

9.    NEW BUSINESS

       A.    Approval of Facilities Rental Agreement with Creighton University            Motion

    I am seeking approval of the Facilities Rental Agreement with 

Creighton University for High School Soccer matches held on Morrison 

Field.  Harlan     Community School District will reimburse the Glenwood 

Community School District for one-half the cost.

 

    B.    Approval of Cooperative Agreement with University of Northern Iowa        Motion

    I am seeking approval of the Cooperative Agreement with the University

    of Northern Iowa for field experiences for the 2023-2024 academic year.

 

   C.    Institute for Education Innovation Membership                    Motion

I am seeking approval for membership to IEI in place of SRN. It provides our 

Administrative team more opportunities for growth than our current 

relationship with SRN.

 

     D.    Approval of Handbook Revisions for the 2023-2024 School Year            Motion

    High School    THRIVE      Middle School    Elementary

 

     E.    Approval of AEA Purchasing Agreement for 2023-2024                Motion

I am seeking approval of the Purchasing Agreement with AEA for food

and supplies from Martin Brothers, ware wash from Martin Brothers,

and equipment and smallwares from Rapids Wholesale.

 

    F.    Approval of Service Agreement with Capturing Kids’ Hearts                Motion

I am seeking approval for a modified contract with CKH to provide 

training for the High School on March 24, 2023.

    

    G.    Approval of Participation Agreement in Local Iowa Local Government Risk Pool     Motion

    I am seeking approval of the Participation Agreement with Iowa LGRP for

stabilization of natural gas costs.

 

   H.    Ahlers Cooney Law                                    Motion

    Our attorneys have moved from Lynch-Dallas, P.C. to Ahlers & Cooney, P.C. 

We will approve Ahlers & Cooney, P.C. as the District’s legal counsel.

 

10.    ADJOURNMENT                                        Motion

 

Upcoming Meetings & Events:

 

Monday, March 13, 2023            Regular Board Meeting            6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                                                                                                    103 Central, 3rd Floor

 

Thursday, March 16, 2023         Super Board Meeting                Pony Creek Conservation Park, 

                                                                                                                    56235 Deacon Road, 

                                                                                                                    Pacific Junction

 

Monday, March 27, 2023           Special Meeting / Work Session, 6:00 p.m.

                                                                                                                    Large Conf. Room

                                                                                                                    103 Central, 3rd Floor

 

Monday, April 10, 2023        Regular Meeting , 6:00 p.m.           Large Conf. Room

                                                                                                                    103 Central, 3rd Floor

 

Monday, April 24, 2023        Special Meeting / Work Session. 6:00 p.m.

                                                                                                                    Large Conf. Room

                                                                                                                    103 Central, 3rd Floor

 

2023.03.16 Agenda - Super Board Meeting

This meeting has been canceled. NEW date TBD.

 

March 15, 2023        

 

To:      All School Board Members            Voting Order:

                                                                 Curt Becker - At-Large ‘23

                                                                 Eva Krueger - At-Large ‘23

                                                                 Elizabeth Richardson - At-Large ‘25

                                                                 Matt Portrey - At-Large ‘25

                                                                 John J. Zak, IV - At-Large ‘25

 

From:     Devin Embray, Superintendent        

 

Re:    Super Board Meeting -    Thursday, March 16, 2023  - 6:00-7:00 p.m.

           Pony Creek Conservation Park

           56235 Deacon Road, Pacific Junction, Iowa

 

1.    Update by School Board

     A.    Long Range Facilities Plan

     B.    Future Partnering

     C.    Other

 

2.    Update by City Council

     A.    Locust Street

     B.    Camera System

     C.    Pool Update

     D.    Utility Easement

     E.    Other

 

    

3.    Update by County Supervisors

      A.    New State Rules

      B.    Other

 

2023.03.27 Agenda - Special Meeting / Work Session

     

Proud Past, Successful Present, Growing Future

Devin Embray - Superintendent              Tim Reinert - Director of Finance

103 Central, Suite 300 * Glenwood, IA 51534 * 712-527-9034 * Fax 712-527-4287

 

March 24, 2023

 

To:        All School Board Members                Voting Order:

                                                                           Curt Becker - At-large ‘23

                                                                           Eva Krueger - At-Large ‘23

                                                                           Elizabeth Richardson - At-Large ‘25

                                                                           Matt Portrey - At-Large ‘25

                                                                           John J. Zak, IV - At-Large ‘25

From:        Devin Embray, Superintendent    

 

Re:     Special  Meeting & Work Session (6:00 p.m.) -    Monday, March 27, 2023

                                Central Office Large Conference Room

                                103 Central, 3rd Floor, Glenwood

    

SPECIAL MEETING

                    

1.    CONSIDERATION OF ACTION ON CONSENT ITEMS                        Motion

    A.    New Hires - Contingent upon completion of pre-employment requirements and 

         favorable background check results 

NAME

POSITION

SALARY

Laura Catron

Substitute Teacher

$168 per day

Elizabeth Cropley

Assistant Softball Coach

$3,990

Tanner Teegarden

Head Girls Tennis Coach

$4,560

 

B.    Transfers

NAME

FROM / TO

WAGE

Sarah Brandt

From Authorized Substitute Teacher to Substitute Teacher

$168 per day

Amy Johnson

From Food Service Substitute to Food Service Worker

$12.16 per hr

Ryan Koch

From High School Special Education Teacher to High School Special Education Resource Teacher (Level I)

No Change

Michelle Reed

From Food Service Floater to Food Service Worker at Northeast Elementary

No Change

Samantha Teegarden

From Food Service Substitute to Food Service Floater

$12.55 per hr

Ashley Vanderpool

From Assistant Kitchen Manager to Food Service Floater

No Change

Louise Weber

From Food Service Worker to Assistant Kitchen Manager

$12.91 per hr

 

C.    Separation from District - Coaching positions are contingent upon finding a suitable 

      replacement

NAME

POSITION

REASON

DATE

Mary Beth Day

Student Services Administrative Assistant

Retirement

June 30, 2023

Kennedy Lamb

Lead Teacher @ Kid’s Place Daycare

Resignation

April 4, 2023

Kristin O’Banion

Substitute Special Education Associate

Resignation

March 17, 2023

Seth Wentz

Lead Teacher @ Kid’s Place Daycare

Resignation

March 20, 2023

Margo Young

Substitute Teacher

Resignation

March 20, 2023

 

D.    Open Enrollments

NAME

DISTRICT REQUESTED

REASON

RESIDENT DISTRICT

APPROVE OR DENY

FUNDED

Isabel H.

Treynor

Kindergarten Student - 2023-2024

Glenwood

Approve

Yes

        

E.    Fundraising Requests

GROUP

DESCRIPTION

PURPOSE

AMOUNT

DATES

Northeast Media Center

Scholastic Book Fair

Books are awarded in lieu of money.  The books will be used to update the student and teacher sections of the library.  

N/A

April 17-29, 2023

 

2.    NEW BUSINESS

A.    Approval of Tentative Agreement with GEA                        Motion

    I am seeking approval of the Tentative Agreement with the Glenwood Education

    Association for a 3.76% salary increase with 1.25% insurance increase.

 

B.    Approval of Lori Stohs Study                                 Motion

    I am seeking approval for Lori Stohs Consulting to conduct a climate and  

culture study from a qualitative and quantitative standpoint of  the Northeast

Elementary, High School, and District leadership.

    

C.    Approval of FY22 Audit                                 Motion

    I am seeking approval of the FY22 Audit as presented.

 

WORK SESSION

 

1.    Winter 2023 FAST Data - Ashlie Salazar, Genie O’Grady, Heidi Stanley

 

ADJOURNMENT                                            Motion

 

Upcoming Meetings & Events:

 

Monday, March 27, 2023        Special Meeting / Work Session    6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                        103 Central, 3rd Floor

 

Monday, April 10, 2023        Regular Meeting            6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                        103 Central, 3rd Floor

 

Monday, April 24, 2023        Special Meeting / Work Session    6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                        103 Central, 3rd Floor

 

Monday, May 8, 2023            Regular Meeting            6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                        103 Central, 3rd Floor

 

Monday, May 22, 2023            Special Meeting / Work Session    6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                        103 Central, 3rd Floor

 

Monday, June 12, 2023            Regular Meeting            6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                        103 Central, 3rd Floor

 

Monday, June 26, 2023            Special Meeting / Work Session    6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                        103 Central, 3rd Floor

 

2023.03.29 - 2023.04.02 - 2023 COSSBA National Conference

2023.04.10 Agenda - Regular Meeting

    

Proud Past, Successful Present, Growing Future

Devin Embray - Superintendent              Tim Reinert - Director of Finance

103 Central, Suite 300 * Glenwood, IA 51534 * 712-527-9034 * Fax 712-527-4287

 

April 6, 2023

 

 

To:                  All School Board Members                                           Voting Order:

                                                                                                            Curt Becker - At-large ‘23

From:              Devin Embray, Superintendent                                    Eva Krueger - At-Large ‘23

                                                                                                            Elizabeth Richardson - At-Large ‘25

                                                                                                            Matt Portrey - At-Large ‘25

                                                                                                            John J. Zak, IV - At-Large ‘25

 

 

Re:       Regular Meeting -   Monday, April 10, 2023 - 6:00 p.m.

                                              Central Office Large Conference Room

                                              103 Central, 3rd Floor, Glenwood

 

                                                                       

1.            PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE                                                                                 

                A.            Call to Order

 

2.            APPROVAL OF AGENDA                                                                                                                           Motion

 

3.            SPOTLIGHT ON EDUCATION                                                                                                                        

                A.            All State Large Group Short Film

                B.            Individual Speech

                C.            Jazz Band

                D.            Jazz Choir          

 

4.            FRIENDS OF EDUCATION

                A.            None

 

5.            CONSIDERATION OF ACTION ON CONSENT ITEMS                                                                                Motion

                A.            Approval of Minutes

                                1.            March 13, 2023 - Regular Meeting

                                2.            March 27, 2023 - Special Meeting  / Work Session         

 

 

                B.            Approval of Board Policies - Second Readings

POLICY #

DESCRIPTION

702.2

STUDENT SCHOOL TRANSPORTATION ELIGIBILITY

 

 

C.            Approval of Board Policies - First Readings

POLICY #

DESCRIPTION

None

 

 

D.            New Hires - Contingent upon completion of pre-employment requirements and

         favorable background check results

NAME

POSITION

SALARY

Molly Goodman

Child Care Associate @ Kid’s Place

$10.82 per hour

Rachel Hook

Substitute Suburban Driver

$43.00 per route

Lillian Lewellen

Child Care Associate @ Kid’s Place (High School Student)

$10.00 per hour

Samuel Peterson

Teacher

$45,356 - (2023-2024)

Contingent upon receipt & review of official transcripts

Brody Taylor

Seasonal Summer Mower

$11.54 per hour

 

E.            Transfers

NAME

FROM / TO

WAGE

Melanie Doyle

From 2nd Grade Teacher to 1st Grade Teacher

2023-2024 Wage

Ana Hanna

From HS Special Ed BSP Teacher to High School Special Education Teacher - Level I

2023-2024 Wage

Allison Henderson

From Transitional Kindergarten Teacher to Kindergarten Teacher

2023-2024 Wage

Monique Jens

From 4 days per week_ to 5 days per week

No Change

Connie Olson

From General Education Assoc. to Student Services Administrative Assistant

$18.00 per hour

Jennifer Stortenbecker

From HS level I  to Middle School Special Education Teacher - Level I

2023-2024 Wage

Ashley Vanderpool

From Food Service Floater to Special Education Associate - Level 2/3

$12.81 per hour

Megan Wake

From Elementary Special Education Teacher to K-12 Behavior Intervention Instructional Coach

2023-2024 Wage

Louise Weber

From Food Service Cook  to Assistant Kitchen Manager

$13.34 per hour

Heidi Weilage

From High School Special Education BSP Teacher to HS ESP

2023-2024 Wage

 

F.            Separation from District - Coaching positions are contingent upon finding a suitable

      replacement

NAME

POSITION

REASON

DATE

Carrie Goshorn

Teacher

Resignation

End of the 2022-2023 SY

Cannon Lester

Building Custodian

Resignation

April 11, 2023

Calvin Little

Child Care Associate @ Kid’s Place Daycare

Resignation

March 27, 2023

Christine Miller

10 Month Building Secretary

Resignation

May 26, 2023

Destiney Tyson

Child Care Associate @ Kid’s Place Daycare

Resignation

April 7, 2023

Richard Vela

Building Custodian

Resignation

April 12, 2023

Jennifer Young

Teacher

Resignation

End of the 2022-2023 SY

 

G.            Open Enrollments

NAME

DISTRICT REQUESTED

REASON

RESIDENT DISTRICT

APPROVE OR DENY

FUNDED

Daxen C.

Council Bluffs

Remain after move

Glenwood

Approve

Yes

 

H.            Approval of Financial Reports

                i.              Approval of Bills - Director Eva Krueger will have reviewed the bills

                                                a.             Approval of Additional Bills

 

                ii.            Board Financial Reports

                                                a.             Estimated Line Item Budget Report

                                                b.            General Ledger Balance Report

                                               

I.             Fundraising Requests

GROUP

DESCRIPTION

PURPOSE

AMOUNT

DATES

West Library

BOGO Book Fair

Library Books

AMAP

05/03-11/2023

Cheerleaders

Sponsor my Cheer Season

2023-2024 Season Expenses - Camp Expenses; Apparel

$7,200 - $10,800

05/01 - 09/01/2023

 

J.             Out of State and Overnight Travel

REQUESTED BY

ACTIVITY

DESTINATION

DEPARTURE

DATE

RETURN DATE

Deb Fajardo

Inventionland

Pittsburgh, PA

May 10, 2023

May 12, 2023

Nicole Guild

Inventionland

Pittsburgh, PA

May 10, 2023

May 12, 2023

Chad Lang

Inventionland

Pittsburgh, PA

May 10, 2023

May 12, 2023

Amie Abbott

Inventionland

Pittsburgh, PA

May 10, 2023

May 12, 2023

Heather Diekmann

Inventionland

Pittsburgh, PA

May 10, 2023

May 12, 2023

Julie McMullen

Inventionland

Pittsburgh, PA

May 10, 2023

May 12, 2023

Jessica Jones

Inventionland

Pittsburgh, PA

May 10, 2023

May 12, 2023

Sarah Smith

Inventionland

Pittsburgh, PA

May 10, 2023

May 12, 2023

Ashlie Salazar

Inventionland

Pittsburgh, PA

May 10, 2023

May 12, 2023

Samantha Wilson

Inventionland

Pittsburgh, PA

May 10, 2023

May 12, 2023

Michelle Wegner

Inventionland

Pittsburgh, PA

May 10, 2023

May 12, 2023

Amanda Cowell

Inventionland

Pittsburgh, PA

May 10, 2023

May 12, 2023

Megan Beery

Inventionland

Pittsburgh, PA

May 10, 2023

May 12, 2023

Anne Vorce

Inventionland

Pittsburgh, PA

May 10, 2023

May 12, 2023

Molly Dean

Kansas Relays

Lawrence, KS

April 14, 2023

April 15, 2023

Jessica Miller

FFA State Leadership Conference

Ames, IA

April 16, 2023

April 18, 2023

Becky Ruth

Drake Relays

Des Moines, IA

April 27, 2023

April 29, 2023

Becky Ruth

State Track

Des Moines, IA

May 18, 2023

May 20, 2023

Mark Starner

Kansas Relays

Lawrence, KS

April 14, 2023

April 15, 2023

Mark Starner

Drake Relays

Des Moines, IA

April 27, 2023

April 29, 2023

Jordan Bueltel

Kansas Relays

Lawrence, KS

April 14, 2023

April 15, 2023

Jordan Bueltel

Drake Relays

Des Moines, IA

April 27, 2023

April 29, 2023

Dan Schoening

Iowa Bandmasters Conference

Des Moines, IA

May 11, 2023

May 12, 2023

Katie Wilson

Drake Relays

Des Moines, IA

April 27, 2023

April 29, 2023

Katie Wilson

Kansas Relays

Lawrence, KS

April 14, 2023

April 15, 2023

 

K.            Grant Requests

NAME

PURPOSE

AMOUNT

None

 

 

 

L.            Curriculum

CONTENT

DRAFT/FINAL

SCHOOL YEAR

None

 

 

 

6.            ANNOUNCEMENTS AND COMMUNICATIONS

                A.            Comments from Public-

                B.            Comments from Board of Education-

                C.            Legislative Update-

1.            Legislative Forums Schedule

2.            Legislative Contacts

D.            Presentations

                1.

E.            Update on GRC Campus Closing

1.            Dr. Embray will update the BOE on GRC

 

7.            REPORTS

A.            Building Administrator Report

                1.            High School

                                2.            Middle School

                                3.            West Elementary

                                4.            Northeast Elementary

                B.            Special Education Report

                C.            School Improvement Report

                D.            Activities Director Report

                E.            Kid’s Place Report    Newsletter              

                F.            Technology Report

                G.            Food Service Report 

                H.            Transportation / Building & Grounds Report     Revised Five Year Plan     Daily Activity Roster

I.             Print Shop Report

 

8.            OLD BUSINESS

                A.            None

 

 

9.            NEW BUSINESS

A.            Approval of Agreement with Morningside University                                                                   Motion

                I am seeking approval of the Agreement with Morningside University for the

                placement of  teacher education candidates for student teaching, practicums,

                field experiences, and internships.

 

B.            Approval of Agreement of Service and Addendum to Agreement of Service                      Motion

                I am seeking approval of the Agreement of Service with Timberline Billing

                Service LLC to continue processing the District’s claims for Medicaid

Reimbursement, as well as the Addendum of Agreement of Service.

 

C.            Approval of Revised Five Year Plan                                                                                                       Motion

                I am seeking approval of the Revised Five Year Plan as presented.

 

D.            Approval of Resolution                Approving Levy              Calculation of Debt Service                        Motion

I am seeking approval to levy tax for partial early optional redemption of

GCSD General Obligation School Refunding Bonds, Series 2020, on the first

call date of May 1, 2025.

 

10.          ADJOURNMENT                                                                                                                                                            Motion

 

 

Upcoming Meetings & Events:

 

Monday, April 10, 2023                                Regular Meeting                                              6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                                                                                                                                                103 Central, 3rd Floor

 

Monday, April 24, 2023                                Special Meeting / Work Session               6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                                                                                                                                                103 Central, 3rd Floor

 

Monday, May 8, 2023                                    Regular Meeting                                              6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                                                                                                                                                103 Central, 3rd Floor

 

Monday, May 22, 2023                                 Special Meeting / Work Session               6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                                                                                                                                                103 Central, 3rd Floor

 

Monday, June 12, 2023                                 Regular Meeting                                              6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                                                                                                                                                103 Central, 3rd Floor

 

Monday, June 26, 2023                                 Special Meeting / Work Session               6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                                                                                                                                                103 Central, 3rd Floor

 

 

2023.04.24 Agenda - Public Hearing, Special Meeting & Work Session

     

Proud Past, Successful Present, Growing Future

Devin Embray - Superintendent              Tim Reinert - Director of Finance

103 Central, Suite 300 * Glenwood, IA 51534 * 712-527-9034 * Fax 712-527-4287

 

April 21, 2023

 

To:        All School Board Members                

From:        Devin Embray, Superintendent        

                                                                          

                                                                                            Voting Order:

                                                                                            Curt Becker - At-large ‘23

                                                                                            Eva Krueger - At-Large ‘23

                                                                                            Elizabeth Richardson - At-Large ‘25

                                                                                            Matt Portrey - At-Large ‘25

                                                                                            John J. Zak, IV - At-Large ‘25

 

Re:     Public Hearing re FY23-24 Proposed Budget - Monday, April 24, 2023 - 5:45 p.m.

           Public Hearing re FY22-23 Budget Amendment - Monday, April 24, 2023 - 5:45 p.m.

           Special  Meeting & Work Session - Monday, April 24, 2023 - 6:00 p.m.

          Central Office in the Large Conference Room at 103 Central, 3rd Floor    

 

PUBLIC HEARING - 5:45 p.m.

1.    FY23-24 Proposed Budget

2.    FY22-23 Budget Amendment

    

SPECIAL MEETING - 6:00 p.m.

1.    CONSIDERATION OF ACTION ON CONSENT ITEMS                        Motion

    A.    New Hires - Contingent upon completion of pre-employment requirements and 

         favorable background check results 

NAME

POSITION

SALARY

Rachel Hook

Substitute Suburban Driver

$43.00 per route

Ryan Koch

Head 7th Grade Boys Basketball Coach

Assistant 8th Grade Girls Basketball Coach

$3,190

$2,320

Victoria Nauman

Preschool Teacher - CADRE Program

No Salary from GCSD

Roberta Tracy

Lead Teacher @ Kid’s Place Daycare

$12.12 per hour

Nolan Williamson

Assistant Baseball Coach

$3,990

 

B.    Transfers

NAME

FROM / TO

WAGE

Tami Bertini

From .5 FTE Instructional Coach & .5 FTE Special Education Teacher to 1.0 FTE Instructional Coach for Special Education

2023-2024 Wage + TLC Wage of $7,000 

Elizabeth Clark

From four days per week to 5 days per week.  Adding Mondays 1-3 p.m.

No change

Michelle Fornoff

From 4th Grade Teacher to 3rd Grade Teacher

2023-2024 Wage

Timothy James

From Authorized Substitute Teacher to HS Learning Recover/ISS Coordinator

$175 per day

Elizabeth Jensen

From BSP Special Education to Transitional Kindergarten

2023-2024 Wage

Katie Larsen

From 2nd Grade Teacher to K-5 Special Education Teacher - Level 1

2023-2024 Wage

Samantha Wilson

From K-2 SEL to K-2 BSP Teacher

2023-2024 Wage

 

C.    Separation from District - Coaching positions are contingent upon finding a suitable 

      replacement

NAME

POSITION

REASON

DATE

Michael Cook

Assistant Baseball Coach

 

February 10, 2023

Kevin Kilpatrick

Teacher, Jazz Choir, Show Choir, Musical Theatre - Large Group 10th-12th, Head Vocal

Resignation

End of the 2022-2023 SY

 

D.    Out of State and Overnight Travel

REQUESTED BY

ACTIVITY

DESTINATION

DEPARTURE

DATE

RETURN DATE

Sarah Smith

Get Your Teach On Conference

Grapevine, TX 

06/25/2023

06/28/2023

Tami Bertini

Get Your Teach On Conference

Grapevine, TX

06/25/2023

06/28/2023

Holly Schneider

Get Your Teach On Conference

Grapevine, TX

06/25/2023

06/28/2023

Jasey Segebrecht

Get Your Teach On Conference

Grapevine, TX

06/25/2023

06/28/2023

Brad Asche

Get Your Teach On Conference

Grapevine, TX

06/25/2023

06/28/2023

Melonie Doyle

Get Your Teach On Conference

Grapevine, TX

06/25/2023

06/28/2023

Nicole Guild

Get Your Teach On Conference

Grapevine, TX

06/25/2023

06/28/2023

Paula Carman

Get Your Teach On Conference

Grapevine, TX

06/25/2023

06/28/2023

Bobbi Jo Hancock

Get Your Teach On Conference

Grapevine, TX

06/25/2023

06/28/2023

Beth Huntoon

Get Your Teach On Conference

Grapevine, TX

06/25/2023

06/28/2023

Michelle Parks

Get Your Teach On Conference

Grapevine, TX

06/25/2023

06/28/2023

Courtney Buthe

Get Your Teach On Conference

Grapevine, TX

06/25/2023

06/28/2023

Megan Newberry

Get Your Teach On Conference

Grapevine, TX

06/25/2023

06/28/2023

Amie Abbott

Get Your Teach On Conference

Grapevine, TX

06/25/2023

06/28/2023

Amanda Cowell

Get Your Teach On Conference

Grapevine, TX

06/25/2023

06/28/2023

Whitney Miller

Get Your Teach On Conference

Grapevine, TX

06/25/2023

06/28/2023

Bailey Niemeier

Get Your Teach On Conference

Grapevine, TX

06/25/2023

06/28/2023

Lauriel Weekly

Get Your Teach On Conference

Grapevine, TX

06/25/2023

06/28/2023

Meg Schroeder

Get Your Teach On Conference

Grapevine, TX

06/25/2023

06/28/2023

E.    Board Financial Reports

            a.    Estimated Line Item Budget Report

            b.    General Ledger Balance Report

 

2.    NEW BUSINESS

A.    Approval of FY23-24 Proposed Budget                            Motion

    I am seeking approval of the FY23-24 Proposed Budget as presented.

 

B.    Approval of FY22-23 Budget Amendment                        Motion

    I am seeking approval of the FY22-23 Budget Amendment as presented.

 

C.    Approval of Resolution                                    Motion

I am seeking approval of the Mills County Woodfield Phase 3 Urban Renewal 

Area Resolution as presented.

 

    D.    Approval of PPEL Resolution                                Motion

        I am seeking approval of the PPEL Resolution to levy tax .33/1,000 for the

        Fiscal Year 2023-2024 for the District’s Board approved Physical Plan and

        Equipment Levy Fund.

 

    E.    Approval of Pedestrian Bridge Easement                        Motion

        I am seeking approval of the easement to redirect ramp on High School side of 

        Keg Creek to accommodate patrons and ADA.

 

WORK SESSION

1.    Outcome Assessment

A.    Middle School - Heidi Stanley

B.    High School - Cole Albright

2.    Finance Report - Budget Proposal/Approval - Tim Reinert

3.    Strategic Plan Presentation - Cindy Menendez 

4.    Strategic Plan - Board Review 

 

ADJOURNMENT                                            Motion

 

Upcoming Meetings & Events:

 

Monday, April 24, 2023        Public Hearing                5:45 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

Special Meeting / Work Session    6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

            103 Central, 3rd Floor        

 

Monday, May 8, 2023            Regular Meeting            6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                        103 Central, 3rd Floor

 

Monday, May 22, 2023            Special Meeting / Work Session    6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                        103 Central, 3rd Floor

 

Monday, June 12, 2023            Regular Meeting            6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                        103 Central, 3rd Floor

 

Monday, June 26, 2023            Special Meeting / Work Session    6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                        103 Central, 3rd Floor

 

2023.05.03 - Special Meeting

       Proud Past, Successful Present, Growing Future

 

           Devin Embray - Superintendent              Tim Reinert - Chief Financial Officer

                          103 Central, Suite 300 * Glenwood, IA 51534 * 712-527-9034 * Fax 712-527-4287

 

 

May 2, 2023

 

 

To:                  All School Board Members                                                                     Voting Order: 

                                                                                                                                      Curt Becker - At-Large ‘23

From:              Devin Embray, Superintendent                                                              Eva Krueger - At-Large ‘23

                                                                                                                                      Elizabeth Richardson - At-Large ‘25

                                                                                                                                      Matt Portrey - At-Large ‘25

                                                                                                                                      John J. Zak, IV - At-Large ‘25

 

 

Re:      Special Meeting -    Wednesday, May 3, 2023 - 6:00 p.m.

Central Office Large Conf. Room, 103 Central, 3rd Floor, Glenwood

 

 

1.         PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

            A.         Roll Call

                       

2.            CLOSED SESSION - To evaluate the professional competency of an                                     Motion

individual whose performance is being considered to prevent needless                                                 Roll Call

and irreparable injury to that individual’s reputation, as that individual

has requested a closed session, as provided in Section 21.5(1)(i).

 

3.            RETURN TO OPEN SESSION                                                                                                   Motion

                A.   Action if needed                                                                                                                   Roll Call

 

4.            ADJOURNMENT                                                                                                                        Motion

 

 

 

Upcoming Meetings:

 

Monday, May 8, 2023                                    Regular Meeting                                6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                                                                                                                 103 Central, 3rd Floor

 

Monday, May 22, 2023                                 Special Meeting / Work Session          6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                                                                                                                  103 Central, 3rd Floor

 

Monday, June 12, 2023                                 Regular Meeting                                   6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                                                                                                                    103 Central, 3rd Floor

 

Monday, June 26, 2023                                 Special Meeting / Work Session            6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                                                                                                                     103 Central, 3rd Floor

               

2023.05.08 Agenda - Regular Meeting

     

Proud Past, Successful Present, Growing Future

Devin Embray - Superintendent              Tim Reinert - Director of Finance

103 Central, Suite 300 * Glenwood, IA 51534 * 712-527-9034 * Fax 712-527-4287

 

May 5, 2023

 

To:        All School Board Members                              Voting Order:

                                                                                         Curt Becker - At-large ‘23

From:        Devin Embray, Superintendent                  Eva Krueger - At-Large ‘23

                                                                                         Elizabeth Richardson - At-Large ‘25

                                                                                         Matt Portrey - At-Large ‘25

                                                                                         John J. Zak, IV - At-Large ‘25

 

Re:     Regular Meeting -    Monday, May 8, 2023 - 6:00 p.m.

                Central Office Large Conference Room

                103 Central, 3rd Floor, Glenwood

                        

1.    PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE                              

    A.    Call to Order

 

2.    APPROVAL OF AGENDA                                Motion

 

3.    SPOTLIGHT ON EDUCATION                                     

    A.    TeamMates Mentoring & Sandra Dollen

 

4.    FRIENDS OF EDUCATION

    A.    None

 

5.    CONSIDERATION OF ACTION ON CONSENT ITEMS                    Motion

    A.    Approval of Minutes

        1.    April 10, 2023 - Regular Meeting

2.    April 24, 2023 - Public Hearing, Special Meeting & Work Session

 

    B.    Approval of Board Policies - Second Readings

POLICY #

DESCRIPTION

None

 

 

C.    Approval of Board Policies - First Readings 

POLICY #

DESCRIPTION

None

 

 

D.    New Hires - Contingent upon completion of pre-employment requirements and 

         favorable background check results 

NAME

POSITION

SALARY

Kimberly Alexander

Teacher

$62,150.78

Contingent upon receipt & review of official transcripts

Eli Bales

Assistant Baseball Coach (additional duties)

$570

Dale Boyle

Building Custodian

$13.17 per hour

Macy Burgess

Social Emotional Liaison 

$43,320.58

Contingent upon receipt & review of official transcripts

Nancy Hals

Food Service Clerk

$12.66 per hour

Jordan Hansen

Social Emotional Liaison

$40,629.20

Contingent upon receipt & review of official transcripts

Isaac Hein

Summer Mower

$11.54 per hour

Macie Hiller

10 Month Secretary

$14.72 per hour

Julie Mount

Jr. Class Sponsor

$2,320.00

Kylee Stanton

Assistant Baseball Coach

$3,420

Tanner Teegarden

Student Council Co-Sponsor

$1,160

 

E.    Transfers

NAME

FROM / TO

WAGE

Jessica Stonerook

From Special Education Associate to Substitute Special Education Associate

No Change

Emily Van Wey

From Special Education Associate to Substitute Special Education Associate

No Change

 

F.    Separation from District - Coaching positions are contingent upon finding a suitable 

      replacement

NAME

POSITION

REASON

DATE

Cole Albright

High School Principal

Resignation

June 30, 2023

Karlye Groom

Teacher

Resignation

End of 2022-2023 SY

Zoe Howell

Preschool Associate

Resignation

May 24, 2023

Kinzey Long

Special Education Associate

Resignation

April 24, 2023

Jen Muller

Substitute Bus Driver

Resignation

May 26, 2023

 

G.    Open Enrollments

NAME

DISTRICT REQUESTED

REASON

RESIDENT DISTRICT

APPROVE OR DENY

FUNDED

Ella F.

Glenwood

2023-2024 

East Mills

Approve

Yes

Ethan K.

CAM

Remainder of 2022-2023 

Glenwood

Denied by CAM

 

Amaya M.

Lewis Central

2023-2024

Glenwood

Approve

Yes

 

H.    Approval of Financial Reports

    i.    Approval of Bills - Director Matt Portrey will have reviewed the bills

            a.    Approval of Additional Bills

 

        ii.    Board Financial Reports

            a.    Estimated Line Item Budget Report

            b.    General Ledger Balance Report

            

I.    Fundraising Requests

GROUP

DESCRIPTION

PURPOSE

AMOUNT

DATES

Dance Team

Flicks on the Field

Gear, Equipment, Camp

$500

August 2023

Dance Team

Parents Night Out

Gear, Equipment, Camp

$500

June 2023

Dance Team

Summer Soiree & Bouquets

Gear, Equipment, Camp

$500

June 10, 2023

Cheer & Dance Team

Spirit Clinic

(Proceeds to be split)

2023-2024 Expenses

$800-

$1,200 

June 12, 2023

Cheerleaders

Lil’ Rams Cheer Camp

2023-2024 Expenses, ICCA Fees, Competition Fees

$1,500- $2,500

September 27 - October 6, 2023

Cheerleaders

Cheer Camp & School Year Shirts for Cheer Squad

2023-2024 Season Expenses; Inventory Expenses

$50-$150

August 1 - 

September 27, 2023

Cheerleaders

Bow Sales

2023-2024 Expenses:  Hospitality/Reimbursable toward IPod, Kinetic Bands, and/or Cheer Mats

$200-$300

August 11 - 

October 27, 2023

Cheerleaders

Homecoming Window Painting

2023-2024 Season Expenses:  State Competition, Hotel Stay, Team Dinner, New Uniform Parts & Pieces, Poms

$2,500-

$3,500

Painting -

 Sept. 2-10, 

Clean up - 

Sept. 16-25

Cheerleaders

Concession Sales of Sugar Makery Ice Cream and/or Snow Cones @ Home SB & BB Games

2023-2024 Expenses:  New Poms / New Uniform Pieces

$150-$300

May 24 - July 10, 2023

Cheerleaders

Baked Goods & Bows for Cultivate Community Event

2023-2024 Expenses:  New Poms / New Uniform Pieces

$150-$300

August 2023

 

J.    Out of State and Overnight Travel

REQUESTED BY

ACTIVITY

DESTINATION

DEPARTURE

DATE

RETURN DATE

Megan Wake

Teaching for Impact Conference

Des Moines, IA

June 13, 2023

June 14, 2023

Tami Bertini

Teaching for Impact Conference

Des Moines, IA

June 13, 2023

June 14, 2023

Julie McMullen

Teaching for Impact Conference

Des Moines, IA

June 13, 2023

June 14, 2023

Megan Wake

Instructional Coaches Training

Lawrence, KS

July 23, 2023

July 28, 2023

Lorraine Duitsman

Learn More About PLC’s 

Atlanta, GA

July 9, 2023

July 12, 2023

Ashlie Salazar

Learn More About PLC’s 

Atlanta, GA

July 9, 2023

July 12, 2023

Chad Lang

Learn More About PLC’s 

Atlanta, GA

July 9, 2023

July 12, 2023

Devin Embray

Learn More About PLC’s 

Atlanta, GA

July 9, 2023

July 12, 2023

Cindy Menendez

Learn More About PLC’s 

Atlanta, GA

July 9, 2023

July 12, 2023

Terry Marlow

School Nutrition Association Conf.

Des Moines, IA

June 21, 2023

June 23, 2023

Emily Bilharz

AAFCS Annual Conference

Baltimore, MD

June 22, 2023

June 26, 2023

Emily Kromminga

AAFCS Annual Conference

Baltimore, MD

June 22, 2023

June 26, 2023

Lorraine Duitsman

IEI Women in Leadership Conf.

Tarrytown, NY

June 2, 2023

June 4, 2023

Ashlie Salazar

IEI Women in Leadership Conf.

Tarrytown, NY

June 2, 2023

June 4, 2023

 

K.    Grant Requests    

NAME

PURPOSE

AMOUNT

None

   

 

L.    Curriculum 

CONTENT

DRAFT/FINAL

SCHOOL YEAR

None

   

 

6.    ANNOUNCEMENTS AND COMMUNICATIONS

    A.    Comments from Public

    B.    Comments from Board of Education

    C.    Legislative Update

1.    Legislative Forums Schedule 

2.    Legislative Contacts

D.    Presentations

E.            Update on GRC Campus Closing

1.    Dr. Embray will update the BOE on GRC 

F.    Quarterly Review of High School Action Plan - September, December, March, & June Meetings 

  

7.    REPORTS 

A.    Building Administrator Report 

    1.    High School

        2.    Middle School

        3.    West Elementary

        4.    Northeast Elementary

    B.    Special Education Report 

    C.    School Improvement Report

    D.    Activities Director Report

    E.    Kid’s Place Report    Newsletter     

    F.    Technology Report 

    G.    Food Service Report  

    H.    Transportation / Building & Grounds Report    

I.    Print Shop Report

 

8.    OLD BUSINESS

    A.    None

 

9.    NEW BUSINESS

A.    Approval of District Developed Service Delivery Plan                     Motion

I am seeking approval of the District Developed Service Delivery Plan as presented.

 

    B.    Approval of Agreement with Green Hills AEA                         Motion

        I am seeking approval of the Agreement with Green Hills AEA for IT/Media

        Managed Services.

 

    C.    Approval of Cement Slab and Bleachers                         Motion

        I am seeking approval of the request as presented.

 

    D.      Approval to Rescind Resignation                            Motion 

        I am seeking approval to rescind the resignation of Kendra Biermann.

 

    E.    Approval of Resolution                                    Motion

I am seeking approval of the Mills County Woodfield Phase 3 Urban Renewal 

Area Resolution as presented.

 

    F.    Approval of Resolution Establishing Educational Assistance Plan for Teacher and    Motion

        Paraeducator Registered Apprenticeship Program Participants 

I am seeking approval of the resolution for tax purposes for employees who 

are part of the TPRA program

 

G.    Approval of School Officer Liaison Program Agreement                 Motion

I am seeking approval of the SRO position for our district in partnership with 

the City of Glenwood Police Department.

    

H.    Approval of Extension Agreement with Pan-O-Gold  Baking Co.            Motion

    I am seeking approval of the Extension Agreement with Pan-O-Gold Baking Co.

    as the district’s bread vendor for the 2023-2024 school year.

 

10.    EXEMPT SESSION

 

11.    ADJOURNMENT                                        Motion

 

Upcoming Meetings & Events:

 

Monday, May 22, 2023            Special Meeting / Work Session    6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                                                                                                         103 Central, 3rd Floor

 

Monday, June 12, 2023            Regular Meeting                                  6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                                                                                                         103 Central, 3rd Floor

 

Monday, June 26, 2023            Special Meeting / Work Session    6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                                                                                                        103 Central, 3rd Floor

 

2023.05.12 Agenda - Special Meeting

       Proud Past, Successful Present, Growing Future

 

           Devin Embray - Superintendent              Tim Reinert - Chief Financial Officer

                          103 Central, Suite 300 * Glenwood, IA 51534 * 712-527-9034 * Fax 712-527-4287

 

May 11, 2023

 

To:               All School Board Members                                    Voting Order:  

                                                                                                      Curt Becker - At-Large ‘23

From:         Devin Embray, Superintendent                              Eva Krueger - At-Large ‘23

                                                                                                       Elizabeth Richardson - At-Large ‘25

                                                                                                      Matt Portrey - At-Large ‘25

                                                                                                      John J. Zak, IV - At-Large ‘25

 

Re:    Special Meeting -     Friday, May 12, 2023 - 12:00 Noon

Conference Call - 712-527-9034 x 1010

 

1.    NEW BUSINESS    

    A.    Approval of Tentative Graduates                            Motion

        I am seeking approval of the 2023 tentative graduates, contingent upon completion of all requirements. 

 

2.    ADJOURNMENT                                                         Motion

 

Upcoming Meetings:

 

Monday, May 22, 2023            Special Meeting / Work Session     6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                                                                                                                             103 Central, 3rd Floor

 

Monday, June 12, 2023            Regular Meeting                                 6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                                                                                                                              103 Central, 3rd Floor

 

Monday, June 26, 2023            Special Meeting / Work Session     6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                                                                                                                               103 Central, 3rd Floor

    

 

2023.05.22 Agenda - Special Meeting & Work Session

     

Proud Past, Successful Present, Growing Future

Devin Embray - Superintendent              Tim Reinert - Director of Finance

103 Central, Suite 300 * Glenwood, IA 51534 * 712-527-9034 * Fax 712-527-4287

 

May 19, 2023

 

To:        All School Board Members                                  Voting Order:

                                                                                             Curt Becker - At-large ‘23

From:        Devin Embray, Superintendent                      Eva Krueger - At-Large ‘23

                                                                                             Elizabeth Richardson - At-Large ‘25

                                                                                             Matt Portrey - At-Large ‘25

                                                                                             John J. Zak, IV - At-Large ‘25

 

Re:     Special  Meeting & Work Session - Monday, May 22, 2023 - 6:00 p.m.

    Central Office in the Large Conference Room at 103 Central, 3rd Floor    

 

SPECIAL MEETING - 6:00 p.m.

1.    CONSIDERATION OF ACTION ON CONSENT ITEMS                    Motion

    A.    New Hires - Contingent upon completion of pre-employment requirements and 

         favorable background check results 

NAME

POSITION

SALARY

Kim Ashlock

Teacher

$61,646.80

Diane Fawcett

Teacher

$52,456

Samuel Klemme

Teacher

$45,356

Julie Mount

High School Student Council Co-Sponsor

$1,160

Kelly Wold

Child Care Associate

$10.82 per hour

 

B.    Transfers

NAME

FROM / TO

WAGE

Desiree Cook

From Special Education Teacher Associate to Middle School Media Associate

$12.07 per hour

 

C.    Separation from District - Coaching positions are contingent upon finding a suitable 

      replacement

NAME

POSITION

REASON

DATE

Tyra Buckner

Substitute Bus Driver

Resignation

May 12, 2023

Troy Carman

Building Custodian

Resignation

May 14, 2023

Kelly Embray

Special Education Teacher Associate

Resignation

May 26, 2023

Carsyn Kerns

Teacher Associate

Resignation

May 26, 2023

 

D.    Open Enrollments

NAME

DISTRICT REQUESTED

REASON

RESIDENT DISTRICT

APPROVE OR DENY

FUNDED

Ethan K.

CAM

2023-2024

Glenwood

Approve

Yes

Niaomi K.

CAM 

2023-2024

Glenwood

Approve

Yes

NoraKaye T.

Glenwood

2023-2024 

Fremont-Mills

Approve

Yes

Hyatt S.

Shenandoah

2023-2024

Glenwood

Approve

Yes

Cameron Z.

Glenwood

2023-2024

Shenandoah

Approve

Yes

 

E.      Presentation:  Overview of Climate Culture Study of High School; Lori Stohs Consulting    

 

F.      Board Financial Reports

        a.    Estimated Line Item Budget Report

        b.    General Ledger Balance Report

 

2.    NEW BUSINESS

A.    Approval of Upgrading Basketball Hoops                        Motion

    I am seeking approval to upgrade the basketball hoops at the Middle School

    and Northeast Elementary.

 

B.    Approval of Purchase Agreement                            Motion

    I am seeking approval of the Purchase Agreement with Solution Tree, Inc.,

    for Professional Development through the 2023-2024 school year.

 

C.    Approval of Extension of Vendor Agreement with Hiland Dairy Foods            Motion

    I am seeking approval of the Extension of Vendor Agreement with

        Hiland Dairy Foods for juice and milk products.

    

D.    Recommendation for High School Administration 2023-2024                Motion

I am recommending that we promote Lorraine Duitsman as Interim Principal for 2023-2024 School Year.

 

E.    Approval of Service Agreement with Capturing Kids’ Hearts                Motion

    I am seeking approval of the Service Agreement with Capturing Kids’ Hearts

 

F.    Approval of Classified Wage Increases for 2023-2024                    Motion

    I am seeking approval of merit increases of 3.76% with adjustments to longevity 

and evidentiary.  Also proposing lifting starting wages in several categories.

 

G.    Operational Function Sharing Proposal                        Discussion

I am seeking discussion regarding financial oversight of F/M CSD in a 

sharing agreement arrangement. 

 

WORK SESSION

1.    Strategic Initiatives - Strategic Plan

Dr. Embray  & Dr. Lang    

 

ADJOURNMENT                                            Motion

 

Upcoming Meetings & Events:

 

Monday, June 12, 2023            Regular Meeting            6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                        103 Central, 3rd Floor

 

Monday, June 26, 2023            Special Meeting / Work Session    6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                        103 Central, 3rd Floor

 

2023.06.12 Agenda - Regular Meeting

     

Proud Past, Successful Present, Growing Future

Devin Embray - Superintendent              Tim Reinert - Director of Finance

103 Central, Suite 300 * Glenwood, IA 51534 * 712-527-9034 * Fax 712-527-4287

 

June 8, 2023

 

To:        All School Board Members                             Voting Order:

                                                                                        Curt Becker - At-large ‘23

From:        Devin Embray, Superintendent                 Eva Krueger - At-Large ‘23

                                                                                        Elizabeth Richardson - At-Large ‘25

                                                                                        Matt Portrey - At-Large ‘25

                                                                                        John J. Zak, IV - At-Large ‘25

 

Re:     Regular Meeting -    Monday, June 12, 2023 - 6:00 p.m.

                                              Central Office Large Conference Room

                                              103 Central, 3rd Floor, Glenwood

                        

1.    PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE                              

    A.    Call to Order

 

2.    APPROVAL OF AGENDA                                Motion

 

3.    SPOTLIGHT ON EDUCATION                                     

    A.    Genie O’Grady

 

4.    FRIENDS OF EDUCATION

    A.    None

 

5.    CONSIDERATION OF ACTION ON CONSENT ITEMS                    Motion

    A.    Approval of Minutes

        1.    May 3, 2023 - Special Meeting

        2.    May 8, 2023 - Regular Meeting

        3.    May 12, 2023 - Special Meeting

        4.    May 22, 2023 - Special Meeting / Work Session

 

    B.    Approval of Board Policies - Second Readings

POLICY #

DESCRIPTION

None

 

 

C.    Approval of Board Policies - First Readings 

POLICY #

DESCRIPTION

None

 

D.    New Hires - Contingent upon completion of pre-employment requirements and 

         favorable background check results 

NAME

POSITION

SALARY

John Corcoran

Teacher

$45,656

Contingent upon receipt & review of official transcripts

Denver Holeton

Kid’s Place Associate (summer only)

$11.57 per hour

Zach Spieler

Head 7th Grade Volleyball Coach

$3,190

Ian VanHessche

IT Technician

$18.00 per hour

Madison Williams

Teacher

$45,356 

Contingent upon receipt & review of official transcripts

Michael Zell

Transportation Secretary

$15.38 per hour

 

E.    Transfers

NAME

FROM / TO

WAGE

Isaac Hein

From Summer Mower to Groundskeeper 

$17.50  per hour

Hallie Marasco

From Kid’s Place Associate (HS Student) to Kid’s Place Associate

$10.82 per hour

Samantha Schmitt

From Preschool Special Education Associate to General Education Associate

$12.25 per hour

Morgan Stanislav

From Kid’s Place Associate to Kid’s Place Lead Teacher

$12.12 per hour

Destiny Yale

From Kid’s Place Associate (HS Student)to Kid’s Place Associate

$10.82 per hour

 

F.    Separation from District - Coaching positions are contingent upon finding a suitable 

      replacement

NAME

POSITION

REASON

DATE

Delaney Holeton

Kid’s Place Associate

Resignation

May 22, 2023

Amy Olsen

Special Education Associate 

Resignation

May 19, 2023

Paige Ryks

Special Education Associate

Resignation

May 26, 2023

Kim Vickers

Special Education Associate

Resignation

June 7, 2023

Cindy Wallace

Substitute Special Education Associate

Resignation

September 22, 2022

Jerrah Williams

Kid’s Place Associate

Resignation

May 29, 2023

 

G.    Open Enrollments

NAME

DISTRICT REQUESTED

REASON

RESIDENT DISTRICT

APPROVE OR DENY

FUNDED

Abigale D.

Glenwood

Change in District of Residence

East Mills

Approve

Yes

Adah D.

Glenwood

Change in District of Residence

East Mills

Approve

Yes

Gideon D.

Glenwood

Change in District of Residence

East Mills

Approve

Yes

Scarlett D.

Lewis Central

2023-2024

Glenwood

Approve

Yes

Rylea S.

Glenwood

Remain After Move

Fremont-Mills

Approve

Yes

Colton W.

East Mills

2023-2024

Glenwood

Approve

Yes

 

H.    Approval of Financial Reports

    i.    Approval of Bills - Director Matt Portrey will have reviewed the bills

            a.    Approval of Additional Bills

 

        ii.    Board Financial Reports

            a.    Estimated Line Item Budget Report

            b.    General Ledger Balance Report

            

I.    Fundraising Requests

GROUP

DESCRIPTION

PURPOSE

AMOUNT

DATES

FFA

Fruit, Meat, Cheese, Jerky, Popcorn Sale

FFA State Leadership Conference, Fair Entries, Dues, FFA Apparel, Love Tree & other FFA program expenses

AMAP

October 2-26, 2023

Glenwood Athletics

Online Donation Store

Costs for activities and sports programs

AMAP

2023-24 School Year

 

J.    Out of State and Overnight Travel

REQUESTED BY

ACTIVITY

DESTINATION

DEPARTURE

DATE

RETURN DATE

Shamani Langille

Computer Science Training

Cedar Falls, IA

06/11/2023

06/16/2023

Cheri Maxwell

NDA Dance Camp

Ames, IA

07/08/2023

07/11/2023

Suzanne Hall

UCA Cheer Camp

Omaha / LaVista, NE

07/17/2023

07/20/2023

Ryan Koch

Softball Tournament

Story City, IA

        06/23/2023

06/24/2023

Myranda Starner

Softball Tournament

Story City, IA

        06/23/2023

06/24/2023

Erin Peschel

Softball Tournament

Story City, IA

        06/23/2023

06/24/2023

Ellie Cropley

Softball Tournament

Story City, IA

        06/23/2023

06/24/2023

Nicole Thomas

AI for Upcoming Staff PD

Ankeny, IA

06/26/2023

06/27/2023

Denise Schultz

Learning Tools & Ideas to be a Successful and Effective Instructor

Gilbert, IA

06/09/2023

06/10/2023

Sandra Dollen

TeamMates Conference

Lincoln, NE

07/13/2023

07/14/2023

 

K.    Grant Requests    

NAME

PURPOSE

AMOUNT

None

   

 

L.    Curriculum 

CONTENT

DRAFT/FINAL

SCHOOL YEAR

None

   

 

6.    ANNOUNCEMENTS AND COMMUNICATIONS

    A.    Comments from Public

    B.    Comments from Board of Education

    C.    Legislative Update

1.    Legislative Forums Schedule 

2.    Legislative Contacts

D.    Presentations - Winter & Spring Activities Surveys - Jeff Bissen

    1.    Survey Graphs        

2.    Parent Feedback Responses

3.    Student Feedback Responses

4.    Coaches  Feedback Responses

    

E.            Update on GRC Campus Closing

1.    Dr. Embray will update the BOE on GRC 

  

7.    REPORTS 

A.    Building Administrator Report 

    1.    High School

        2.    Middle School

        3.    West Elementary

        4.    Northeast Elementary

    B.    Special Education Report 

    C.    School Improvement Report

    D.    Activities Director Report

    E.    Kid’s Place Report    Newsletter     

    F.    Technology Report 

    G.    Food Service Report  

    H.    Transportation / Building & Grounds Report    

I.    Print Shop Report

 

8.    OLD BUSINESS

    A.    None

 

9.    NEW BUSINESS

A.    Approval of Iowa Association of School Boards Renewal                Motion

    I am seeking approval to renew the District’s membership with IASB for 

        the 2023-2024 school year

 

B.    Approval of Iowa School Finance Information Services Renewal            Motion

    I am seeking approval to renew the District’s membership with ISFIS for

    the 2023-2024 school year.  

 

C.    Approval of Administrator Stipends                            Motion

I am seeking approval of  stipends for administrators for district 

assignments/ responsibilities. 

 

D.    Approval of Agreement with School Administrators of Iowa                Motion

        I am seeking approval of the Agreement with SAI for the Administrator

        Mentoring and Induction Program.

 

    E.    Approval of Memorandum of Understanding with Upper Iowa University        Motion

I am seeking approval of the MOU for use with our ROAR grow your own 

program for secondary content majors

        

F.    Approval to Move the July Board Meeting from July 10th to July 17th and        Motion

    the July Work Session from July 24th to July 31st.

I am seeking approval to move the July meetings due to the admin team being at a conference July 9-12.

 

G.    Approval of Agreement with R.O.A.R Candidate                       Motion

I am seeking approval of Kaytlin Harder into our ROAR program starting 

2023-20024 school year. 

     

H.    Approval of Strategic Plan                                 Motion

    I am seeking approval of the strategic plan for 2023-2028. 

 

I.    Approval of Bid for High School Greenhouse     Stuppy Bid          ClearSpan Bid        Motion

I am seeking approval of the bid from Stuppy Greenhouse for the Greenhouse 

project for the high school.

 

J.    Approval of First Reading and Waiver of Second Reading of Board Policy 603.1R     Motion

I am seeking approval of the modified changes to 603.1R and to waive the 

second reading so the new committee structure can meet later in the week to 

begin the necessary work to develop the action plans of the strategic plan for implementation.

 

K.    Approval to Pay Bills June 30, 2023                            Motion

    I am seeking approval to pay bills received after the board meeting 

through June 30, 2023 to close out our fiscal year.

 

L.    Approval of Food Service Agreement with Kid’s Place                    Motion

I am seeking approval of the agreement between Kids Place Daycare and 

our Food Service Department.

 

10.    ADJOURNMENT                                        Motion

 

Upcoming Meetings & Events:

 

Monday, June 12, 2023            Regular Meeting                                 6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room, 103 Central, 3rd Floor

 

Monday, June 26, 2023            Special Meeting / Work Session    6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room, 103 Central, 3rd Floor

 

2023.06.26 Agenda - Special Meeting & Work Session

     

Proud Past, Successful Present, Growing Future

Devin Embray - Superintendent              Tim Reinert - Director of Finance

103 Central, Suite 300 * Glenwood, IA 51534 * 712-527-9034 * Fax 712-527-4287

 

June 23, 2023

 

To:        All School Board Members                                                       Voting Order:

                                                                                                                        Curt Becker - At-large ‘23

From:        Devin Embray, Superintendent                                         Eva Krueger - At-Large ‘23

                                                                                                                        Elizabeth Richardson - At-Large ‘25

                                                                                                                        Matt Portrey - At-Large ‘25

                                                                                                                        John J. Zak, IV - At-Large ‘25

 

Re:     Special  Meeting & Work Session - Monday, June 26, 2023 - 6:00 p.m.

    Central Office in the Large Conference Room at 103 Central, 3rd Floor    

 

SPECIAL MEETING - 6:00 p.m.

 

1.    PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

    A.    Call to Order

            

2.    CONSIDERATION OF ACTION ON CONSENT ITEMS                    Motion

    A.    New Hires - Contingent upon completion of pre-employment requirements and 

         favorable background check results 

NAME

POSITION

SALARY

Sarah Applegate

Substitute Custodian

$14.50 per hour

Elizabeth Cropley

Teacher (.625 FTE)

$28,347.50

Contingent upon receipt & review of official transcripts

Evelyn Zurita

Teacher

$58,616.80

Contingent upon receipt & review of official transcripts

 

B.    Transfers

NAME

FROM / TO

WAGE

None

   

 

C.    Separation from District - Coaching positions are contingent upon finding a suitable 

      replacement

NAME

POSITION

REASON

DATE

Janiece Kinzle

Substitute Teacher

Resignation

June 12, 2023

Theresa Moore

Bus Associate

Resignation

June 8, 2023

Stephanie Patzer

Speech - Individual Events 10th - 12th Grade

Resignation

June 20, 2023

 

D.    Open Enrollments

NAME

DISTRICT REQUESTED

REASON

RESIDENT DISTRICT

APPROVE OR DENY

FUNDED

Kianna H.

Glenwood

Remain after Move

East Mills

Approve

Yes

Kellan L.

Glenwood

Change in District of Residence

Fremont-Mills

Approve

Yes

Megan S.

Glenwood

Change in District of Residence

East Mills

Approve

Yes

 

    E.    Fundraising Requests

GROUP

DESCRIPTION

PURPOSE

AMOUNT

DATES

Teammates Mentoring

Glow Sticks for Homecoming Game

Program retention, outreach, and other expenses.

$400

09/15/2023

 

F.    Board Financial Reports

    I.    Estimated Line Item Budget Report

 

3.    NEW BUSINESS

A.    2024 Legislative Priorities                                Discussion

    We need to determine our legislative priorities for IASB and submit them in July.

 

B.    Approval of Let’s Go Bound Plan Agreement                        Motion

    I am seeking approval of the Agreement with ASPi Solutions, Inc., d/b/a Bound

    for all Bound services outlined in Exhibit A.

 

C.    Approval of Equipment Program Proposal                         Motion

I am seeking approval of the Equipment Program Proposal from JQ Office for 

our copiers and printers districtwide. 

 

D.    Approval of Scope and Estimated Project Cost    and Possible Funding Options for    Motion

Facility Project Scheduled for November Bond Vote                

I am seeking approval of the estimated costs and possible funding options for 

the proposed bond vote in November, 2023.  A petition will be generated from 

these estimates and scope for voters to consider. 

 

E.    Approval of Institutional Lease Agreement                         Motion

    I am seeking approval of the Institutional Lease Agreement between the

    Glenwood Community School District  and the Iowa Department of Health & 

Human Services/Glenwood Resource Center.   This Agreement includes the 

possibility of two yearly extension dates at the discretion of the Landlord (IDHHS/GRC).

 

    The Board will move to Exempt Session at this time

 

F.    Approval of Administrators, Directors, and Coordinator Salary Positions        Motion

    I am seeking approval of  a 3.76% increase for Administrators, Directors,

    and salaried Coordinators in addition to market factor adjustments for 

    selected individuals.       

 

G.    Approval of Operational Sharing Agreement                        Motion

I am seeking approval of an operational sharing agreement with Fremont Mills

CSD for the services of SBO oversight.

 

H.    CLOSED SESSION - To evaluate the professional competency of an         Motion

individual whose performance is being considered to prevent needless     Roll Call

and irreparable injury to that individual’s reputation, as that individual 

has requested a closed session, as provided in Iowa Code Section 21.5(1)(i).

 

I.    RETURN TO OPEN SESSION                                 Motion

        I.  Action if needed                                    Roll Call

 

WORK SESSION

1.    Outcome Assessment (High School & Middle School)

2.    ISASP (High School, Middle School, West & Northeast) - preliminary results

3.    FAST Benchmark (Middle School (6th), West & Northeast)

4.    Strategic Plan Goal Data (June 2024)

5.    Finance Report - Year End Estimates; Pending Expenditures/Revenues; Audit Date Set

 

ADJOURNMENT                                            Motion

 

Upcoming Meetings & Events:

Monday, June 26, 2023            Special Meeting / Work Session    6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                        103 Central, 3rd Floor

 

Monday, July 17, 2023            Regular Meeting            6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                        103 Central, 3rd Floor

 

NO WORK SESSION IN JULY

 

Monday, August 14, 2023        Regular Meeting            6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                        103 Central, 3rd Floor

 

Monday, August 28, 2023        Special Meeting / Work Session    6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room

                                        103 Central, 3rd Floor