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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