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August 8, 2016 Board Meeting Agenda

Proud Past, Successful Present, Growing Future
Devin Embray ­ Superintendent             Kristi Buman ­ Director of Finance
103 Central, Suite 300 * Glenwood, IA 51534 * 712­527­9034 * Fax 712­527­4287
 
August 5, 2016
 
To:

All School Board Members

Voting Order:
 
 
Greg Schultz ­ At­Large ‘17
From:
Devin Embray, Superintendent
Michelle Bahr­ At­Large ‘17
 
Ann Staiert ­ At­Large ‘17
Curt Becker At­Large ‘19
Theresa Romens ­ At­Large ‘19
 
 
Re:       Regular Meeting ­ Monday, August 8, 2016 ­ 7:00 p.m.
­ Glenwood Community High School Media Center ­
504 East Sharp St.
  1. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

    A. Call to Order

  2. SPOTLIGHT ON EDUCATION ​​​
  3. FRIENDS OF EDUCATION
  4. CONSIDERATION OF ACTION ON CONSENT ITEMS​​​
            A. Approval of Minutes
                  1. Regular Board Meeting ­ July 11, 2016
             B. Approval of Agenda
 
             C. Approval of - Second Readings
POLICY #
DESCRIPTION
204.5
Organizational Meeting of the Board
204.6
Notice for Board Meetings
204.7
Quorum for Board Meetings
204.8
Rules of Order
204.9
Agenda for Board Meetings
204.10
Complaints About Personnel
204.11
Participation by the Public
204.12
General Procedure of Hearings
204.13
School Board Minutes
204.14
Compensation and Expenses of Board Members
 
             D. Approval of First Readings
POLICY #
DESCRIPTION
300
Statement of Guiding Principles for Administration
301
Superintendent of Schools
301.1
Superintendent of Schools ­ Qualifications
301.2
Superintendent of Schools ­ Appointment, Contract and Contract Nonrenewal
301.3
Superintendent of School ­ Functions
301.4
Superintendent Evaluation
301.5
Superintendent Civic Activities
1003.3E1
Community Use of School Facilities
1003.3E2
GHS Auditorium Facility Usage Request Sheet
TBD
Unmanned Aircraft or Aerial Systems
 
              E.New Hires
NAME
POSITION
SALARY
Erika Dukes
Assistant High School Basketball Coach
$3,500
Andrew Hockabout
Custodian
$10.62 per hour
Kathryn Johnson
Assistant High School Volleyball Coach
$3,500
Becky Ruth
Assistant Middle School Volleyball Coach
$2,000
Brad Shain
Special Education Teacher ­ .6 FTE
$24,414.60 ­ Contingent upon issuance of conditional license.
Jennifer Stortenbecker
Special Education Teacher Associate
$9.21 per hour for Level I Class
$10.21 per hour for Level II/III
Makenze West
National Honor Society Sponsor
$750.00
 
          F. Transfers
NAME
FROM/TO
WAGE
Ralph Blackey
PT Mechanic’s Helper & Substitute Bus Driver / Substitute Bus Driver
No change in driver wage
Paula Darnold
Lead Teacher at Kid’s Place Daycare / Special Education Teacher Associate ­ Level II/III
$10.21 per hour
Jodi Hilsabeck
General Education Teacher Associate / Authorized Substitute Teacher
$120.00 per day
Kaylie Yale
Child Care Associate at Kid’s Place / Lead Teacher at Kid’s Place
$10.00 per hour
 
               G. Separation from District
NAME
POSITION
REASON
DATE
Nicole Ausdemore
Substitute Teacher
Resignation
July 27, 2016
Renee Besancon
Authorized Substitute Teacher
Resignation
May 18, 2016
Diane Carlson
Substitute Teacher
Resignation
July 18, 2016
Carrie Mitchell
Special Education Teacher Associate
Resignation
July 29, 2016
Randi Murray­Cloyed
Special Education Teacher Associate
Resignation
July 27, 2016
Alex Myers
Substitute Teacher
Resignation
May 16, 2016
Rochelle Sifuentes
Special Education Teacher Associate
Resignation
July 17, 2016
Rileigh Spahn
Child Care Associate at Kid’s Place
Resignation
July 7, 2016
Brian Stanley
Middle School Boys Track Coach
Resignation
May 31, 2016
James Thrane
Substitute Teacher
Resignation
July 20, 2016
Marty VanWesten
Substitute Teacher
Resignation
July 27, 2016
Connor Weis
Child Care Associate at Kid’s Place
Resignation
June 29, 2016
 
          H. Open Enrollments
NAME
DISTRICT REQUESTED
REASON
DISTRICT OF RESIDENCE
Blake P.
Glenwood Community School District
Family move from Omaha; want children to attend school in Glenwood
East Mills Community School District
Isabella P.
Glenwood Community School District
Family move from Omaha; want children to attend school in Glenwood
East Mills Community School District
Cruz W.
Clayton Ridge Comm. School District ­ Iowa Virtual Academy
Family move from outside of the country
Glenwood Community School District
Drake W.
Clayton Ridge Comm. School District ­ Iowa Virtual Academy
Family move from outside of the country
Glenwood Community School District
Reese W.
Clayton Ridge Comm. School District ­ Iowa Virtual Academy
Family move from outside of the country
Glenwood Community School District
 
I. Approval of Financial Reports
  1. Approval of Bills ­ Director Bahr will have reviewed the bills

            A. Approval of Additional Bills

  2. Board Financial Reports

                   A. Estimated Line Item Budget Report

                   B. General Ledger Balance Report
 
          J. Fundraising
GROUP
DESCRIPTION
PURPOSE
AMOUNT
DATES
FCCLA
31 Sales
Conference travel expense
AMAP
10/5­10/19/16
FCCLA
Yankee Candle Sale
Conference travel expense
AMAP
10/5­10/19/16
FFA
Fruit, Meat, Cheese Sale
SLC, district CDE Spring, NLC next Fall
AMAP
10/10­11/4/16
Football
Black and Gold
Equipment and new white jerseys
$300
8/18/2016
Dance Team
Lil Rams Dance
State dance expenses
$500
9/2/2016
 
             K. Out of State and Overnight Travel
ACTIVITY
DATE(S)
 
DESTINATION
REQUESTED BY
None
 
 
 
 
 
             L. Grant Requests
NAME
PURPOSE
AMOUNT
None
 
 
 
5. ANNOUNCEMENTS AND COMMUNICATIONS
            A. Comments from Public
            B. Comments from Board of Education
            C. Legislative Update - ­Legislative Forums Schedule
                                              Legislative Contacts
             D. Presentations - Representatives from Band Parents will be in attendance to present the new band uniforms. Band students will also be in                                            attendance to model the new uniforms.
 
6. REPORTS
           A.Building­ Administrative 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. FoodService­for
             I. Print Shop Report
 
7. OLD BUSINESS
      A. None
 
8. NEW BUSINESS
           I am seeking approval of the Contract with CLI for one on­site consultant service days on September 7, 2016.
       B. Approval of High School and Middle School Family Consumer Science Curr.                                                                                                           I am seeking approval of the High School and Middle School Family Consumer Science Curriculum.
           I am seeking approval of the Teacher Leader Assignment Agreements for the Full Time and Part Time Instructional Coaches, Master              Classroom /​Technology Integration, PLC Facilitators, Model Coaches, and Mentor Teachers.
 
D.
I am seeking approval of the Agreement with Buena Vista University for Field Experiences, Practicums, and Student Teaching . The Agreement will be in effect from July 1, 2016 through June 30, 2019.
Motion
E.
I am seeking approval of the Agreement with Iowa School for the Deaf for sign language interpreter services for the 2016­2017 school year.
Motion
F.
ADJOURNMENT
 
 
Upcoming Meetings & Events:  
Regular Board Meeting ­ Monday, August 8, 2016 ­ 7:00 p.m.
High School Media Center ­ 504 East Sharp Street
 
On­Site Registration ­ Tuesday, August 9, 2016 ­ 2:00 ­ 7:00 p.m.
Middle School ­ 400 Sivers Road
 
Lunch with New Teaching Staff ­ Monday, August 15, 2016 ­ Noon
Middle School ­ 400 Sivers Road
 
Superboard Meeting ­ Tuesday, August 16, 2016 ­ 6:00 ­ 7:00 p.m.  
Location ­ Glenwood City Hall ­ 5 North Vine Street
 
Welcome Back Breakfast & All Staff Meeting ­ Monday, August 22, 2016
 
7:15 ­ 8:00 a.m. (Breakfast served by Glenwood Chamber of Commerce)
8:00 a.m. (All Staff Meeting) High School ­ 504 East Sharp Street
 
Board Work Session ­ Monday, August 22, 2016 ­ 6:00 ­ 8:00 p.m.
Central Office Conference Room ­ 103 Central, Third Floor