You are here

Agenda for May 13, 2019 - Regular 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

 

May 10, 2019

 

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:       Board Appreciation Reception -            Monday, May 13, 2019 - 6:45 p.m.

                                                                               Glenwood Comm. HS Media

 

            May Regular Meeting -                             Monday, May 13, 2019 - 7:00 p.m.

                                                                              Glenwood Comm. High School Media Center 504 East Sharp Street, Glenwood

 

1.   PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

  1.     Call to Order

2.   SPOTLIGHT ON EDUCATION

  1.     We will recognize Bus Driver Dave Young and Coach Todd Peverill for their heroic actions while in route to a girls track meet.

3.   FRIENDS OF EDUCATION

  1.    None

4.   CONSIDERATION OF ACTION ON CONSENT ITEMS

  1.   Approval of Minutes
    1. Public Hearing & Regular Board Meeting - April 8, 2019
    2. Special Meeting & Board Work Session - April 22, 2019
    3. Special Meeting - April 26, 2019
  2.    Approval of Agenda

       C.  Approval of Board Policies - Second Readings

POLICY #

DESCRIPTION

None

 

       D.   Approval of Board Policies - First Readings

POLICY #

DESCRIPTION

None

 

        E.  New Hires

NAME

POSITION

SALARY

Jana Aldrich

Special Education Teacher - Strategist I

$40,543 - Contingent upon completion of pre-employment requirements and favorable background check results

Brian Bertini

Assistant Softball Coach

$3,640

Tom Doyle

Building Custodian

$11.23 per hour w/ 50 cent shift differential after 6:00 p.m.

Barry Loeffelbein

Assistant Baseball Coach

$3,640

Andrea McClary

Teacher - 1st Grade

$39,876 - Contingent upon completion of pre-employment requirements and favorable background check results

Erin Peschel

Assistant Softball Coach

$3,640

Holly Schneider

Elementary Teacher

Assistant Girls Basketball Coach

$39,876 - Contingent upon completion of pre-employment requirements and favorable background check results

 

$3,780 (19-20)

Krystal West

Substitute Teacher

$151 per day

 

     F.   Transfers

NAME

FROM / TO

WAGE

Megan Newberry

Transfer from Special Education Teacher - Level ⅔ at West Elem. to Special Education Teacher - Level I at Northeast Elem.

No Change

     G.   Separation from District

NAME

POSITION

REASON

DATE

Robin Albert

Teacher / Instructional Coach

Retirement

End of 2018-2019 SY

Bradley Asche

Teacher

Resignation

End of 2018-2019 SY

Teresa Bledsoe

Teacher

Retirement

End of 2018-2019 SY

Meghan Day

Child Care Associate

Resignation

May 3, 2019

Alexia Durbin

Health Aide

Resignation

April 30, 2019

Logan Giesting

Child Care Associate

Resignation

May 10, 2019

Nate Nebel

Summer Mower

Resignation

April 28, 2019

Susan Utterback

Teacher Associate

Retirement

May 31, 2019

     H.   Open Enrollments

NAME

DISTRICT REQUESTED

REASON

RESIDENT DISTRICT

APPROVE OR DENY

FUNDED

Cory J.

Glenwood

Family Move

East Mills

Approve

Yes

Jaxon R.

Glenwood

Family Move

East Mills

Approve

Yes

Jaylyn R.

Glenwood

Family Move

East Mills

Approve

Yes

Jazmyn R.

Glenwood

Family Move

East Mills

Approve

Yes

  1. Approval of Financial Reports
  1. Approval of Bills - Director Romens will have reviewed the bills
    1. Approval of Additional Bills
  2. Board Financial Reports
    1. Estimated Line Item Budget Report
    2. General Ledger Balance Report

 

     J.  Fundraising Requests

GROUP

DESCRIPTION

PURPOSE

AMOUNT

DATES

Softball

Salad Luncheon

overnight stays and other incidental expenses

$1,500

6/18/2019

Key Club

lids 4 kids

raise money for cystic fibrosis- Team Giaffoglione

$500

5/15/2019

FCCLA

Flamingo Fundraiser

raise money for national conference for 14 delegates

AMAP

5/14-6/14/19

FCCLA

Coffee Sales

raise money for national conference for 14 delegates

AMAP

5/14-6/14/19

FCCLA

Trivia Night

raise money for national conference for 14 delegates

AMAP

5/14-6/14/19

FCCLA

Movie Night

raise money for national conference for 14 delegates

AMAP

5/14-6/14/19

FCCLA

Tip Night

raise money for national conference for 14 delegates

AMAP

5/14-6/14/19

Cheerleaders

Cheer Camp/ School Shirts

new signs

$50-$100

5/15-7/15/19

Cheerleaders

car wash

homecoming supplies

$100-250

6/29/2019

Cheerleaders

lil Rams Cheer Camp

ICCA Fees and competition fees

$600-$1, 500

TBD

Cheerleaders

Homecoming Business Window Painting

state competition expenses (hotel, meals), accessories, tryout and banquet

$1,000-$ 2,500

9/7-9/29/19

Cheerleaders

car wash

program signs and new poms

$100-$25 0

7/20/2019

Cheerleaders

car wash

2019-2020 season expenses

$100-$25 0

8/17/2019

     K.    Out of State and Overnight Travel

REQUESTED BY

ACTIVITY

DESTINATION

DEPARTURE DATE

RETURN DATE

Dani Woodman

Iowa Reading Conference

Ames, Iowa

6/24/2019

6/26/2019

Melonie Doyle

Iowa Reading Association

Ames, Ia

6/24/2019

6/26/2019

 

Nancy Wright

Iowa Reading Association and Iowa Association of School Librarians

ISU campus, Ames, Iowa

 

6/23/2019

 

6/26/2019

 

Terry Marlow

 

School Nutrition Association of Iowa

Grand Harbor Resort, Dubuque

 

6/16/2019

 

6/19/2019

 

Ann Kastrup

 

School Nutrition Association of Iowa

Grand Harbor Resort, Dubuque

 

6/16/2019

 

6/19/2019

Janis Moore

IFCSE Conference

Ames, IA

08/04/2019

08/06/2019

Dan Schoening

Iowa Bandmasters Conference

Des Moines, IA

05/09/2019

05/11/2019

Meg Schroeder

ESSA Summer Institute

Des Moines, IA

6/12/2019

6/14/2019

Alison Tucker

ESSA Training in Des Moines

Des Moines, IA

6/12/2019

6/14/2019

Amie Abbott

ESSA Workshop/Training

Des Moines, IA

6/12/2019

6/14/2019

Courtney Buthe

ESSA

Des Moines, IA

6/12/2019

6/14/2019

Trisha Nanfito

ESSA Training

Des Moines, IA

6/12/2019

6/14/2019

Genie Wickham

ESSA work

Des Moines, IA

6/12/2019

6/14/2019

Lauriel Weekly

ESSA meeting

Des Moines, IA

6/12/2019

6/14/2019

     L.  Grant Requests

NAME

PURPOSE

AMOUNT

None

 

 

     M.  Curriculum

CONTENT

DRAFT/FINAL

SCHOOL YEAR

7th Grade Social Studies

Draft

2019-2020

Criminology

Final

2019-2020

Fundamentals of Agriculture

Final

2019-2020

PLTW Gateway (MS): Design and Modeling

Final

2019-2020

PLTW Gateway (MS): Robotics and Automation

Final

2019-2020

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
    1. Lori Burton and Chris Visser will have a presentation regarding Virtual Job Shadowing
  5. Activities Complex Update

6.  REPORTS

  1. Building Administrator Reports
    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

  1.     Approval of Audit Proposal                                                                                                       Motion

             I am seeking approval of the proposal from Nolte, Cornman & Johnson, P.C. to continue as the District’s auditors for a 3                    year period, ending June 30, 2021.

       B.     Approval of Iowa Association of School Boards Renewal                                                       Motion

              I am seeking approval to renew the District’s membership with IASB for the 2019-2020 school year.

       C.     Approval of Iowa School Finance Information Services Renewal                                          Motion

              I am seeking approval to renew the District’s membership with ISFIS for the 2019-2020 school year.

       D.     Approval of Agreement with Buena Vista University                                                             Motion

              I am seeking approval of the Agreement with Buena Vista University to host Field Experiences, Student                              Teachers, Practicums, and Internships. The Agreement runs from July 1, 2019 - June 30, 2022.

     E.     Approval of Food Service Meal Prices for the 2019-2020 School Year                                  Motion

            I am seeking approval for meal prices to remain the same for the 2019-2020 school year.

      F.    Approval of AEA Purchasing Agreement for the 2019-2020 School Year                             Motion

            I am seeking approval of the AEA Purchasing Agreement for the 2019-2020 school year for Food, Small Wares, and Ware                    Wash.

      G.   Approval of Extension of Agreement with Bimbo Bakeries USA                                 Motion

           I am seeking approval of an extension of our current Agreement with Bimbo Bakeries USA for the 2019-2020 school year.

     H.   Approval of Extension of Agreement with Hiland Dairy                                              Motion

          I am seeking approval of an extension of our current Agreement with Hiland Dairy for the 2019-2020 school year.

     I.   Approval of Total Service Agreement with Jostens                                                                Motion

          I am seeking approval of the Total Service Agreement with Jostens, effective the 2019-2020 school year through the 2023-                  2024 school year.

      J.  Approval of Classified Staff Increase for the 2019-2020 School Year                                 Motion

         I am seeking approval of an increase of 2.5% for Classified Staff for The 2019-2020 school year. The 2.5% equals a total                       increase of $86,272.03.

 

    9.     ADJOURNMENT                                                                                                                 Motion

 

Upcoming Meetings & Events:

No Board Work Session in May

Regular Board Meeting

 

 

 

 

Monday, June 10, 2019

 

 

 

 

Glenwood HS Media

Center

 

 

Board Work Session

Monday, June 24, 2019

103 Central, 3rd Floor

Regular Board Meeting Center

Monday, July 8, 2019

Glenwood HS Media

Board Work Session

Monday, July 22, 2019

103 Central, 3rd Floor