June 25, 2015 Special Meeting and Work Session

Glenwood Community School District
Special Meeting and Work Session of the Board of Directors
Central Office Superintendent Office
7:00 A.M. Thursday, June 25, 2015
 
Call to Order
President Romens called the special meeting and work session to order at 7:16 a.m.
 
Roll Call
The following Board members were present:  President Romens, Dave Blum, Michelle Bahr, Ann Staiert, and Craig Patzer.
Consideration of Action on Consent Items
Dave Blum made a motion to approve the consent agenda including items A through E.  Craig Patzer seconded the motion. All voted “aye”. Motion carried.
New Business
A. Approval of Board Policies- First Readings
 
POLICY #
DESCRIPTION
500.16E1
Letter to Parent/Guardian(s) Regarding Attendance
B. New Hires
NAME
POSITION
SALARY
Cory Faust
Head High School Girls Track
$5,250
Maria Jacobus
Head High School Girls Golf
$4,000
Barry Loeffelbein
Head Middle School (8th) Girls Basketball
$2,750
Emily Spears
5th Grade Teacher
$41,961
Kaitlyn Zogleman
4th Grade Teacher
$39,941
B. Transfers
 
NAME
FROM/TO
WAGE
Janelle Christensen
From 2nd Grade to Middle School Family & Consumer Science
No Change
Tamara Epperson
From Substitute Associate to Transitional Kindergarten Associate
$8.98 per hour
Carie Finnegan
From Substitute Teacher to Kindergarten Teacher
$45,641
 
C. Separation from District
NAME
POSITION
REASON
DATE
Bill Agan
Substitute Teacher
Resignation
June 20, 2015
Wendy Ausdemore
Assist High School Girls Basketball
Resignation
June 18, 2015
Cory Faust
Head Middle School Boys Track
Resignation
June 18, 2015
Morgan Heard
Substitute Teacher
Resignation
June 18, 2015
Sarah Nielsen
Substitute Teacher
Resignation
June 18, 2015
Magdalen Pena Reed
Substitute Teacher
Resignation
June 21, 2015
Jessica Reyes
Authorized Substitute Teacher
Resignation
June 21, 2015
Becky Stacy
Special Education Associate
Resignation
June 9, 2015
D. Out of State and Overnight Travel
NAME OF CONFERENCE
DATES
 
LOCATION OF CONFERENCE
REQUESTED BY
Just for Kids Dance Camp
7/8/2015
7/12/2015
Storm Lake, Iowa
Ruth Congdon/ dance team
PLTW
7/5/2015
7/10/2015
Ames, Iowa
Jordan Bueltel
PLTW
7/12/2015
7/17/2015
Ames, Iowa
Jordan Bueltel
 
Work Session
The board discussed and worked on setting board goals where they felt capable of setting appropriate and beneficial expectations and guided assistance.
 
Adjournment
As there was no further business to come before the Board at this time a motion was made by Michelle Bahr and seconded by Ann Staiert to adjourn the special meeting and work session at 9:33 a.m. All voted “aye”. Motion carried.
 
Theresa Romens, President                                                        Kristi Buman, Board Secretary