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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