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2022.08.22 Agenda - Special Meeting / Work Session

Glenwood Community School District

Special Meeting & Work Session of the Board of Directors

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

Monday August 22, 2022            

 

Special Meeting

 

1. Call to Order & Roll Call – 

President Curt Becker called the Special Meeting to Order at 6:00 p.m.   Upon roll call the following Board of Education (BOE) members responded as being present: Curt Becker, Tim Becker, Elizabeth Richardson, Matt Portrey & John Zak.

 

2. Consideration of Action on Consent Items – J Zak made a motion to approve the consent agenda including items 2A to 2E.  T Becker seconded the motion.  All voted “aye”. Motion Carried

 

2A. New Hires - Contingent upon completion of pre-employment requirements & favorable background check results 

NAME

POSITION

SALARY

Jennifer Johnson

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

 

2B. 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/ week) to ESP Associate @ West (3 days/ week) 

(New position)

No Change

Cindy Wallace

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

$12.81 per hour

 

2C. Separation from District - Coaching positions are contingent upon finding a suitable replacement

NAME

POSITION

REASON

DATE

Lori Burton

Individual Speech Sponsor –     

9th – 12th Grades

Resignation

August 15, 2022

 

2D. 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

 

2E. Out of State / Overnight Travel

REQUESTED BY

ACTIVITY

DESTINATION

DEPARTURE

DATE

RETURN DATE

Cole Albright

Capturing Kids Hearts

Johnston, IA

8/11/22

8/12/22

Devin Embray

SAI Executive Leaders Conference

Ankeny, IA

9/15/2022

9/16/22

Julie McMullen

National TLC Coaching Conference

San Antonio, TX

10/2/2022

10/4/2022

Derrica Hutchings

National TLC Coaching Conference

San Antonio, TX

10/2/2022

10/4/2022

Tami Bertini

National TLC Coaching Conference

San Antonio, TX

10/2/2022

10/4/2022

Amie Abbott

National TLC Coaching Conference

San Antonio, TX

10/2/2022

10/4/2022

Ben Haynes

National TLC Coaching Conference

San Antonio, TX

10/2/2022

10/4/2022

Tim Reinert

IASBO Fall Conference

Altoona, IA

10/11/2022

10/13/2022

 

3. New Business – A. to B.    

 

3A. Approval of Contract with Black Squirrel Timing

T Becker made a motion for 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.  M Portrey seconded the motion.  All voted “aye”.  Motion carried. 

 

3B. Approval of Fee of 2022-2023 Consortium Agreement

M Portrey made a motion for approval of the 2022-2023 Consortium Agreement to jointly administer an instructional program at Children’s Square and Heartland Family Service.  E Richardson seconded the motion.  All voted “aye”.  Motion carried. 

 

Work Session

 

Summer Activity Surveys – Activities Director Jeff Bissen gave a presentation on the Summer High School Activities Survey Results with data from Students, Parents and Coaches.

 

ISASP Performance Summary – Assistant Superintendent Dr. Chad Lang gave a presentation on the Spring 2022 Iowa State Assessment of School Progress (ISASP) Results.  Glenwood CSD achieved outcomes of advanced & proficient that were above the state average in 76% of assessment batteries.

 

Capital Planning – Travis Squires and Garrett Pochop from Piper Sandler gave a capital planning presentation that covered the status of GCSD current outstanding bond debt, future possible bond financing capacity and debt limits for Glenwood CSD.  

 

Long Range Facilities Plan Project – Superintendent Dr. Devin Embray provided an update on the District’s long range facilities plan, timeline and GRC closing considerations.

 

Adjournment

 

As there was no further business to come before the Board at this time, a motion was made by E Richardson and seconded by T Becker to adjourn the meeting at 8:40 p.m.  All voted “aye”.  Motion carried.

 

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