Glenwood Community Schools
Special Board Meeting
April 22, 2008
President Linda Young called the special Board meeting to order in the Central Office Boardroom at 6:00 p.m. with the following members present: Nancy Krogstad, Frank Overhue, Theresa Romens, Bill Agan. Absent: None.
Superintendent Sibley asked that the agenda be amended by adding an exempt negotiations session after adjournment. Motion by Overhue and second by Romens to approve the amended agenda as presented. Ayes- Krogstad, Overhue, Romens, Agan, Young. Nays- None. Motion carried.
Motion by Overhue and second by Romens to approve the resignation of Middle School Principal Ricky Kentfield, Middle School Yearbook Advisor Renee Carney, Northeast teacher Heather Herman, and approve the resignation and request for the leave incentive for West Elementary teacher Sandra Basye, effective the end of the 2007-2008 school year. Approve Tim Stanton as Head 8th grade Girls Basketball coach for 2008-2009. Ayes-Krogstad, Overhue, Romens, Agan, Young. Nays- None. Motion carried.
Facilities update was given.
Motion by Agan and second by Krogstad to discuss the purchase of particular real estate where premature disclosure could be reasonably expected to increase the price the school district would have to pay for that property. Ayes-Krogstad, Overhue, Romens, Agan, Young. Nays- None. Motion carried.
Moved into closed session at 7:50 p.m. Returned to open session at 8:36 p.m.
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Overhue opened discussion stating that the Board members need to look at all options for the skating rink building, he does not want the wrestling building at the high school site, but thinks we could find a better place for the Wrestling Club.
Motion by Agan and second by Romens to instruct the Superintendent to negotiate the buy out of the lease with the Wrestling Club. Ayes-Krogstad, Romens, Agan, Young. Nays-Overhue. Motion carried.
Meeting adjourned at 8:45 p.m.
After adjournment the Board will go into an exempt Negotiations strategies session per Chapter 20.17(3) of the Iowa Code.