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
August 10, 2018
To: All School Board Members Voting Order:
Greg Schultz - At-Large ‘21
From: Devin Embray, Superintendent Michelle Bahr - At-Large ‘21
Ann Staiert - At-Large ‘21
Curt Becker - At-Large ‘19
Theresa Romens - At-Large ‘19
Re: August Regular Meeting - August 13, 2018 - 7:00 p.m.
Glenwood Community High School Media Center
504 East Sharp Street, Glenwood
1. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
A. Call to Order
2. SPOTLIGHT ON EDUCATION
A.
3. FRIENDS OF EDUCATION
A.
4. CONSIDERATION OF ACTION ON CONSENT ITEMS
- Approval of Minutes
B. Approval of Agenda
C. Approval of Board Policies - Second Readings
POLICY # |
DESCRIPTION |
None |
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D. Approval of Board Policies - First Readings
POLICY # |
DESCRIPTION |
410 |
Employee Use of Social Media |
502.7 |
Non-School Sponsored Student Organizations |
NAME |
POSITION |
SALARY |
Dennie Anderson |
Building Custodian |
$11.23 per hour - Pending completion of pre- employment requirements and favorable background check results. |
Belynda Brammer |
Special Education Teacher Associate |
$10.54 per hour - Pending completion of pre- employment requirements and favorable background check results. |
Jordan Bueltel |
Head Middle School Football Coach |
$2,860 |
Cara Delaney |
Special Education Teacher Associate |
$10.54 per hour -Pending completion of pre- employment requirements and favorable background check results. |
Bryan Diekmann |
Assistant High School Girls Basketball Coach Head Middle School Boys Track |
$3,640 $2,860 |
Michelle Jaworski |
Substitute Custodian - Not to exceed 30 hrs per week, including hrs worked as bus aide or associate |
$11.23 per hour |
Michael Joyner |
Assistant High School Boys Basketball Coach |
$3,640 |
Barry Loeffelbein |
Assistant Middle School Girls Basketball Coach |
$2,080 |
Sarah Madison |
Special Education Teacher Associate - Level I |
$9.54 per hour |
Natalie Mannen |
Special Education Teacher Associate |
$10.54 per hour - Pending completion of pre- employment requirements and favorable background check results. |
Amy Martin |
Special Education Teacher Associate |
$10.54 per hour - Pending completion of pre- employment requirements and favorable background check results. |
Rhonda Nelson |
Food Service Worker / Cook |
$10.87 per hour |
Kelly Schubauer |
Assistant Middle School Football Coach |
$2,080 |
Denise Schultz |
Teacher - High School Spanish |
$49, 371 - Contingent upon receipt & review of official transcripts and favorable background check results |
Brian Stanley |
Assistant MS Boys Basketball Coach |
$2,080 |
Mark Starner | Assistant Middle School Football Coach | $2,080 |
Fancy Tate | Subsitute Food Service Worker |
$9.87 per hour |
Alex Williams | Middle School Co-Head & Co-Assist Wrestling Coach | $2,470 |
F. Transfers
NAME |
FROM / TO |
WAGE |
Kenny Akers |
From Building Custodian to Lead Custodian |
$12.28 per hour |
Nicole Hunt |
From General Ed Teacher Associate to Kid’s Place Child Care Assoc. |
$9.51 per hour |
Kenny McIntyre |
From Bus Associate to Substitute Bus Associate |
No Change |
NAME |
POSITION |
REASON |
DATE |
Cathy Field |
Substitute Teacher |
Resignation |
July 6, 2018 |
Kathleen Gregoroff |
Special Education Teacher Associate |
Resignation |
August 6, 2018 |
Mary Howery |
Substitute Teacher |
Resignation |
July 25, 2018 |
Judi Isadore |
Substitute Special Education Teacher Associate |
Resignation |
May 19, 2018 |
Michael Joyner |
Assistant MS Boys Basketball - 8th Gr. |
Resignation |
July 5, 2018 |
Nicole Kaufman |
Child Care Associate |
Resignation |
August 3, 2018 |
Jean Kelly |
Payroll Admin. Assist./Substitute Calling System |
Resignation |
August 24, 2018 |
Tracy Major |
Middle School Media Associate |
Resignation |
August 9, 2018 |
Jackie McNeel |
Special Education Teacher Associate |
Resignation |
July 31, 2018 |
Rosanne Nutting |
Special Education Teacher Associate |
Resignation |
July 30, 2018 |
Branna Van Ness |
Assistant High School Softball Coach |
Resignation |
July 31, 2018 |
H. Open Enrollments
NAME |
DISTRICT REQUESTED |
REASON |
DISTRICT OF RESIDENCE |
Glenwood Comm. School District |
Kindergarten Student |
East Mills Comm. School District |
|
Council Bluffs Comm. School District |
Family Move |
Glenwood Comm. School District |
|
Glenwood Comm. School District |
Kindergarten Student |
Hamburg Comm. School District |
|
Glenwood Comm. School District |
Family Move (After school starts) |
Lewis Central Comm. School Dist. |
|
Glenwood Comm. School District |
Family Move (After school starts) |
Lewis Central Comm. School Dist. |
|
Glenwood Comm. School District |
Family Move |
Fremont-Mills Comm. School Dist. |
|
Glenwood Comm. School District |
Family Move |
East Mills Comm. School District |
|
Council Bluffs Comm. School District |
Family Move |
Glenwood Comm. School District |
|
Hannah U. | Council Bluffs Comm. School District | Good Cause | Glenwood Comm. School District |
I. Approval of Financial Reports
- Approval of Bills - Director Staiert will have reviewed the bills (Schedule)
- Approval of Additional Bills
- Board Financial Reports
- Estimated Line Item Budget Report
- General Ledger Balance Report
J. Fundraising Requests
GROUP |
DESCRIPTION |
PURPOSE |
AMOUNT |
DATES |
Hospitality & Baking Class |
Baked Goods |
Cover expenses for hospitality & baking class |
AMAP |
9/18 - 1/19 |
Football |
Black & Gold Football |
Raise money for extra equipment and gear |
AMAP |
8/16/2018 |
Glenwood FFA |
Fruit / Meat / Cheese / Popcorn / Jerky |
Signs for Fair, project materials, jackets (purchase/cleaning), banquet, registrations |
$3,000 |
10/8/18 - 11/7/18 |
Dance Team |
Little Ram Dance Camp |
State costumes, props, extra state fees, exhibitions costs and Christmas candy |
$2,000 |
9/7/2018 |
K. Out of State and Overnight Travel
REQUESTED BY |
ACTIVITY |
DESTINATION |
DEPARTURE DATE |
RETURN DATE |
Becky Palmer |
Dyslexia and Reading Conference |
Ankeny, Iowa |
09/25/2018 |
09/27/2018 |
L. Grant Requests
NAME |
PURPOSE |
AMOUNT |
Iowa West Foundation |
To support activities aligned with the foundations funding priorities / Ramily Matters mission. |
$1,000 |
Mills Co. Comm. Foundation |
To purchase equipment (stove, small refrigerator, locked cabinet, outside play equipment for ages 1 and 2) |
$1,500 |
M. Curriculum
CONTENT |
DRAFT/FINAL |
SCHOOL YEAR |
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5. ANNOUNCEMENTS AND COMMUNICATIONS
- Comments from Public
- Comments from Board of Education
- Legislative Update
- Legislative Forums Schedule
- Legislative Contacts
- Future Ready Iowa Alliance Update - Michelle
- Presentations
- Activity Complex Update
- Plans
- Timeline
- Fundraising
6. REPORTS
- Building Administrator Reports
- Special Education Report
- School Improvement Report
- Activities Director Report
- Kid’s Place Report & Newsletter
- Technology Report
- Food Service Report
- Transportation / Building & Grounds Report
- Print Shop Report
7. OLD BUSINESS
- None
8. NEW BUSINESS
I am seeking approval of the Professional Growth & Evaluation System
B. Approval of Merit Based Evaluation & Raise Schedule for Kid’s Place Daycare Motion
I am seeking approval of the proposed Merit Based Evaluation & Raise Schedule for Kid’s Place Daycare.
C. Approval of Rate Increase for Kid’s Place Motion
I am seeking approval to increase the rates at Kid’s Place $10 per week per contract.
D. Approval of Catastrophic Accident Insurance Program for K-12 Students Motion
I am seeking approval of the Catastrophic Accident Insurance, for all students K-12, for school and sports related catastrophic accidents or Injuries, in the total amount of $6,098.77 for the 2018-2019 school year.
E. Approval of Agreement for Internship, Field Experience, or Practicum Motion
Courses between Morningside College and Glenwood Comm. School Dist.
I am seeking approval of the Agreement with Morningside College for Internships, Field Experiences, or Practicum Courses .
F. Approval of Revision of Board Policy 502.1 - Good Conduct Code Motion
I am seeking approval and waiver of the second reading for the revisions to Board Policy 502.1- Good Conduct Code. I am requesting waiver of the second read.
G. Approval of Revision of Middle School Family Handbook Motion
Upon approval of the Good Conduct Code, it will become necessary to make revisions to the Middle School Family Handbook. Therefore, I am seeking approval of revisions to the Middle School Family Handbook
9. Board Input
- Requested Future Work Session / Board Meeting Topics
10. ADJOURNMENT Motion
Upcoming Meetings & Events: Tues., August 15, 2018 |
New Teacher Luncheon |
Noon - 1:00 p.m. |
Middle School |
Thurs., August 16, 2018 |
Board Work Session |
4:00 - 8:00 p.m. |
103 Central |
Wed., August 22, 2018 |
Welcome Back Breakfast Welcome Back |
7:15 - 8:00 a.m. 8:00 - 9:30 a.m. |
H.S. Cafeteria H.S. Auditorium |
Board President Becker & Superintendent Embray
Thur., August 23, 2018 First Day for Students (3rd - 12th)
Fri., August 24, 2018 First Day for Students (K-2nd)
Tues., August 28, 2018 First Day for Preschool Students