2023.08.28 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

August 25, 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, August 28, 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
Kaytlin Harder Special Education Associate - Level 2/3 $14.00 per hour
Brianna Jensen Middle School Assistant Volleyball Coach $2,320
Randi Lienemann Lead Teacher $12.75 per hour
Genie O’Grady Substitute Teacher $170 per day
Peters, Melinda Authorized Substitute Teacher $160 per day

B. Transfers

NAME FROM / TO WAGE
Michael Bennett Nighttime Lead Custodian $15.75 per hour
Marcus Parker From West Elementary to High School No Change
Debbie Rowe From 5 days per week to M, T, Th, F -
8:00 a.m. - Noon No Change

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

NAME POSITION REASON DATE
Emily Ausdemore Substitute Teacher Termination August 28, 2023
Jeff Boyer Substitute Bus Driver Termination August 28, 2023
Kelly Cook Authorized Substitute Teacher Resignation August 18, 2023
Dan Dosen Substitute Teacher Termination August 28, 2023
Jenni Good Substitute Nurse Verbal Resignation August 28, 2023
Kathryn Johnson Substitute Teacher Verbal Resignation August 28, 2023
Cate Mabbitt Substitute Teacher Resignation August 17, 2023
Erin McCardle Substitute Teacher Resignation August 17, 2023
Kurt Schulz Head Baseball Coach Resignation August 16, 2023
Emily Swinford Authorized Substitute Teacher Verbal Resignation August 28, 2023
Evelyn Zurita Teacher Resignation August 21, 2023

D. Open Enrollments

NAME DISTRICT REQUESTED REASON RESIDENT DISTRICT APPROVE OR DENY FUNDED
Koby B. Glenwood Underwood Approve Yes
Leeaha B. Glenwood Red Oak Approve Yes
Melody C. Glenwood Clarinda Approve Yes
Odin O. Lewis Central Glenwood Approve Yes
Quill O. Lewis Central Glenwood Approve Yes
Madelyn V. Lewis Central Glenwood Approve Yes

E. Out of State and Overnight Travel

REQUESTED BY ACTIVITY DESTINATION DEPARTURE DATE RETURN DATE
Chad Lang Institute for Education Innovation Fall Summit Boulder, CO Nov. 10, 2023 Nov. 14, 2023

F. Curriculum

CONTENT DRAFT/FINAL SCHOOL YEAR
Intro to Film Draft 2023-2024
Leadworthy Draft 2023-2024
Child Development Final 2023-2024
Sociology Final 2023-2024

WORK SESSION
1. Summer Activities Surveys
A. Survey Graphs
B. Parent Feedback Responses
C. Student Feedback Responses
D. Coaches Feedback Responses

ADJOURNMENT Motion

Upcoming Meetings & Events:

Monday, August 28, 2023 Special Meeting / Work Session 6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room 103 Central, 3rd Floor

Monday, September 11, 2023 Regular Meeting 6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room 103 Central, 3rd Floor

Monday, September 25, 2023 Special Meeting / Work Session 6:00 p.m. - Large Conf. Room 103 Central, 3rd Floor