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Agenda for December 10, 2018 - Regular 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

 

December 7, 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:

December Regular Meeting -

 

Monday, December 10, 2018 - 6:00 p.m. 

Glenwood Community High School Media Ctr

504 East Sharp Street, Glenwood

1.

 

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE A.            Call to Order

                 

2.

SPOTLIGHT ON EDUCATION

                 

                A.            We will recognize those who  qualified and placed at State Cross Country.

3.            FRIENDS OF EDUCATION

                A.           

4.            CONSIDERATION OF ACTION ON CONSENT ITEMS

                A.            Approval of Minutes

  1. Regular  Board Meeting & Hearing - November 12, 2018            
  2. Special Meeting & Board Work Session - ​November 26, 2018
  3. Special Board Meeting - ​November 29, 2018 4. Special Board Meeting - ​November 30, 2018

                B.            Approval of Agenda

                C.           Approval of Board Policies - Second Readings

POLICY #

DESCRIPTION

700

Statement of Guiding Principles for Auxiliary Services

701.1

School Food Service Program

701.2

Free or Reduced Cost Meals Eligibility

702.1

School Transportation Services

702.2

Student School Transportation Eligibility

702.3

School Transportation for Extracurricular Activities 

702.4

Summer School Transportation Services

702.5

School Transportation of Nonschool Groups

702.5GF

Use of School Transportation by Nonschool Groups Agreement Form

702.6

School Transportation in Inclement Weather

          D.     Approval of Board Policies - First Readings

POLICY #

DESCRIPTION

604.1

Instructional Materials Selection

604.1R

Instructional Materials Selection Regulations

604.2

Instructional Materials Inspection

604.3

Instructional Materials Reconsideration

604.3RF

Instructional Materials Reconsideration Request Form

604.4

Use of Information Resources

604.4R

Use of Information Resources Regulations

604.5

Technology

           E.     New Hires

NAME

POSITION

SALARY

Loleta Cadena

Substitute Bus Aide & Special Education Associate

$12.37 per hour - Sub  Bus Aide

$10.54 per hour - Sub Assoc

Timothy Courtier

Building Custodian

$11.23 per hour with 50 cent shift differential 

Meghan Day

Child Care Associate

$9.51 per hour

Caroline Gran

Authorized Substitute Teacher

$141 per day

David Gran

Authorized Substitute Teacher

$141 per day

Kyle Jepsen

Special Education Teacher Associate

$10.54 per hour - contingent upon completion of all pre-employment requirements and favorable background check results

Carol Stroud

Substitute Food Service Worker

$9.87 per hour

Wauneta Tolle

Substitute Food Service Worker

$9.87 per hour

          F.     Transfers

NAME

FROM / TO

WAGE

Brianna Jensen (Van Ness)

General Education Teacher Associate to Kid’s Place Associate

 

Jeannie Parks

From Food Service Clerk to Food Service Substitute

$10.31 per hour

Ranae Parks

From Food Service Dishwasher to Food Service Clerk

$11.31 per hour

Kaylie Yale

From Lead Teacher to Child Care Associate

$9.74 per hour

          G.     Separation from District

NAME

POSITION

REASON

DATE

Brandee Blackey

On-Site Leader @ Kid’s Place

Resignation

September 28, 2018

Cara Delaney

Special Education Teacher Associate

Resignation

November 20, 2018

Ann Greenfield

9th Grade Individual Speech Sponsor

Resignation

November 8, 2018

Lauralee Huffman

Special Education Teacher Associate

Resignation

November 20, 2018

Robert Martin

Building Custodian

Retirement

December 15, 2018

                H.           Open Enrollments

NAME

DISTRICT REQUESTED

REASON

DISTRICT OF RESIDENCE

APPROVE OR DENY

FUNDED

None

 

 

 

 

 

                I.             Approval of Financial Reports

                                A.          Approval of Bills ​ - Director Romens ​ 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

Trap Club

Business Sponsorships 

To assist in reducing expenses for participants.

AMAP

January-June 2019

                K.            Out of State and Overnight Travel

REQUESTED BY

ACTIVITY

DESTINATION

DEPARTURE DATE

RETURN DATE

Julie McMullen

Early Childhood SDI

Des Moines

1/23/2019

1/24/2019

Nicole Guild

Preschool Specially Designed Instruction

Des Moines

1/23/2019

1/24/2019

Bobbi Hancock

SDI Year 1 Training

Des Moines

1/23/2019

1/24/2019

Kevin Kilpatrick

Show Choir Competition

Sioux Falls

1/26/2019

1/26/2019

Brian Stanley

ISU Track Clinic

Ames

12/07/2018

12/08/2018

                L.             Grant Requests

NAME

PURPOSE

AMOUNT

2019 Mentoring for Youth

Impacted by Opioids in Rural

1) To provide mentoring services that are tailored to the needs of identified at-risk youth target population and 

$50,000 -

$60,000 per

Iowa

2) Develop & implement program enhancements that further align with research & effective mentoring approaches.

 

The grant period runs from January 15, 2019 - September 30, 2021

year 

MidwayUSA Foundation, Inc.

To assist with Trap Club expenses.

$2,000

                M.           Curriculum 

CONTENT

DRAFT/FINAL

SCHOOL YEAR

Algebra I

Final

2018-2019

Discrete Math w/ Statistics

Final

2018-2019

K-5 Math

Final

2018-2019

Advanced Ag

Final

2018-2019

Animal Science

Final

2018-2019

AFNR Outcome

Final

2018-2019

5.           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.            Activities Complex Update             

6.            REPORTS

                A.            Building Administrator Reports

                               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  

                F.             Technology Report

               G.             Food Service Report  

               H.            Transportation / Building & Grounds Report     Vehicle Assessment Plan

               I.              Print Shop Report

7.            OLD BUSINESS

                A.            None

8.            NEW BUSINESS

                A.        Approval of Bid for Activities Complex Lockers (OSDI Bid)​                            Motion  (Academic Specialties Bid)​

                           I am seeking approval of the bid from OSDI in the amount of $29,283  for the boys and girls lockers                                                         rooms at the Activities Complex. 

B.

 

Approval to receive bids for Suburbans

I am seeking approval to receive bids for two used Suburbans to  be purchased the 2018-2019 school year.

Motion

C.

 

Approval of Freezer/Cooler for Activities Complex  Gateway Building

I will be seeking approval of the bid for the freezer / cooler for the 

Activities Complex Gateway Building.  The bid should not exceed

$26,000. 

Motion

D.

 

Approval of Contract Confirmation with Music Theatre International

I am seeking approval of the contract confirmation with Music  Theatre International for the​ ​royalty, rental and security fee for  the High School play, Legally Blonde.

Motion

E.

 

Approval of Agreement with Omaha Storm Chasers Baseball Club

I am seeking approval of the Agreement with the Omaha Storm Chasers Baseball Club to purchase 145 seats for the baseball game to be held on May 6, 2019.

Motion

F.

 

Approval of Administrators Career Plan Stipends

I am seeking approval to pay the Career Plan Stipends to identified  personnel.

Motion

G.

Approval of Mid-Term Graduate

Motion

                            I am seeking approval of Kim Gleason as a mid-term graduate.  Kim has  completed all requirements for graduation.

           H.     Approval of At-Risk  Modified Supplemental Amount                                                                            Motion

                              Document 1     Document 2​     ​ Document 3      

                     I am seeking approval of the modified supplemental amount as attached  for FY20.  This amount cannot go higher

                    but can be lowered during the  certified budget process.

           I.        Approval of Proposed Language Changes for Certified Handbook                                                       Motion                                                                         I am seeking approval of the proposed language changes to the  Certified Handbook        

         J.         Board / Administrators / Directors Social                   Discussion

9.           ADJOURNMENT                                                                                                                          Motion

Upcoming Meetings & Events:

December 10, 2018

 

Regular Board Meeting

 

5:30 p.m.

January 14, 2019

 

Regular Board Meeting

 

7:00 p.m.

February 5, 2019

IASB’s Annual Day on the Hill