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Agenda for April 9, 2020 - Special Board Meeting

Proud Past, Successful Present, Growing Future

Devin Embray - Superintendent            Kristi Buman - Director of Finance

103 Central, Suite 300 * Glenwood, IA 51534 * 712-527-9034 * Fax 712-527-4287

 

April 9, 2020

To:      All School Board Members

Voting Order:

Greg Schultz - At-Large ‘21

From: Devin Embray, Superintendent

Ann Staiert - At-Large ‘21

Curt Becker - At-Large ‘23

Elizabeth Richardson - At-Large ‘21

Tim Becker - At-Large ‘23

 

Re:      Public Hearing - 2020-2021 Budget & 2019-2020 Budget Amendment  April Regular Meeting 

 

GCSD Public Hearing Budget Adoption and Regular Mtg

Mon, Apr 13, 2020 6:45 PM - 9:00 PM (CDT)

 

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  1. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE                        
    1. Call to Order
  2. SPOTLIGHT ON EDUCATION                 
    1. None
  3. FRIENDS OF EDUCATION
    1. Janis Moore
  4. CONSIDERATION OF ACTION ON CONSENT ITEMS
    1. Approval of Minutes
      1. Regular Meeting - ​March 9, 2020
      2. Special Meeting - March 12, 2020
      3. Work Session - March 23, 2020

                  B. Approval of Agenda

                  C. Approval of Board Policies - Second Readings

POLICY #

DESCRIPTION

None

 

                 D. Approval of Board Policies - First Readings  

POLICY #

 

DESCRIPTION

406.1

Health and Safety

 

503.5

Communicable Diseases

 

                 E. New Hires​ - ​Contingent upon completion of pre-employment requirements and           favorable background check results  

NAME

 

POSITION

SALARY

Zachary Chase

Summer Mower

 

$10.53 per hour

Alexis Durbin

Bus Associate

 

$12.63 per hour

Joel Fowler

Substitute Bus Driver

 

$38 per route after probationary period

Amelia Fritz

Bus Associate

 

$12.63 per hour

Laura Lambert

Teacher

 

$67,500 - ​Contingent upon receipt and review of official transcripts

Joshua Miller

Teacher

 

$40,926.00 - ​Contingent upon receipt and review of official transcripts

               F. Transfers

NAME

FROM / TO

WAGE

Sasha Rindone

From K-2 Special Education Strat I to HS Special Education Level 2/3

No Change

Paulina Rodenburg

From Interim High School Counselor to High School Counselor

$44,203.60

Melanie Schoening

From K-2 Special Education Strat I to MS Special Education Level I

No Change

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

NAME

POSITION

REASON

DATE

Abigael Gorden

Child Care Associate @ Kid’s Place Daycare

Resignation

03/16/2020

Melanie Howard

Head Coach - 8th Grade Volleyball

Resignation

03/23/2020

Megan Millar

Lead Teacher @ Kid’s Place Daycare

Resignation

05/08/2020

Sarah Rozniecki

Social Emotional Liaison & Coordinator and

SEL PLC Facilitator

Resignation

End of 2019-2020 SY

Randy Schmitt

Bus Driver

Resignation

March 28, 2020

              H. Open Enrollments

 

 

 

 

 

 

NAME

DISTRICT REQUESTED

REASON

RESIDENT DISTRICT

APPROVE OR DENY

FUNDED

Hailey F.

Sidney

Change in District of Residence

Glenwood

Approve

2020-2021

 

  1. Approval of Financial Reports

                                A.           Approval of Bills - Director Tim Becker ​ will have reviewed the bills​        

                                                1.            Approval of Additional Bills

 

                                B.            Board Financial Reports

                                               1.            Estimated Line Item Budget Report

                                               2.           General Ledger Balance Report

 

        J. Fundraising Requests

GROUP

DESCRIPTION

PURPOSE

AMOUNT

DATES

None

 

 

 

 

           K. Out of State and Overnight Travel

REQUESTED BY

ACTIVITY

DESTINATION

DEPARTURE DATE

RETURN DATE

None

 

 

 

 

 

L.

Grant Requests

 

 

 

 

NAME

 

PURPOSE

 

AMOUNT

None

 

 

 

 

 

M.

Curriculum 

 

 

 

 

CONTENT

 

DRAFT/FINAL

SCHOOL YEAR

Middle School Art Realignment

 

Draft

2020-2021

​5.  ANNOUNCEMENTS AND COMMUNICATIONS

  1. Comments from Public 
  2. Comments from Board of Education
  3. Legislative Update
    1. Legislative Forums Schedule 
    2. Legislative Contacts
  4. Presentations 

      E. Activities Complex Update   

6.  REPORTS     

  1. Building Administrator Report 
    1. High School
    2. Middle School
    3. West Elementary
    4. Northeast Elementary
  2. Special Education Report
  3. School Improvement Report
  4. Activities Director Report
  5. Kid’s Place Report            
  6. Technology Report
  7. Food Service Report 
  8. Transportation / Building & Grounds Report  
  9. Print Shop Report

7.  OLD BUSINESS

  1. None

8.  NEW BUSINESS

     A.  Approval of 2019-2020 Budget Amendment                                       Motion

          I am seeking approval of the 2019-2020 Budget Amendment as presented. 

    B.  Approval of 2020-2021 Budget

         am seeking approval of the 2020-2021 Budget as presented.

   C.  Approval of Classified Staff Wages for 2020-2021                            Motion 

        I am seeking approval of a total package increase of the 2.5% for Classified Staff for the 2020-2021 school year. 

       The cost of the total package increase  is $130,295.64.

  D.  Approval of Professional Services Proposal                                     Motion

       am seeking approval of the Professional Services Proposal with Change-Wallis, LLC to facilitate a 5-day Kaizen event June 15-19, 2020.

  E.  Approval of Quote from Spiral Communications                               Motion

        I am seeking approval of the Quote from Spiral Communications for Internet Services for the 2020-2021 school year at a total cost of               $36,000.

 

F.             Approval of Student Handbook Revisions for 2020-2021

  1. High School - Student / Family Handbook​ & ​Faculty Handbook
  2. Middle School Student Handbook & Staff Handbook
  3. Elementary Family Handbook​ & Elementary Faculty Handboo​       k

 

Motion

9.

ADJOURNMENT

Motion

 

Upcoming Meetings & Events:

 

April 13, 2020                   Public Hearing on Budget & Budget Amendment            6:45 p.m. (Via GoToMeeting)

                                         Regular Meeting                                                               7:00 p.m. (Via GoToMeeting)

 

April 27, 2020                   Work Session