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January 9, 2017 Board Meeting Agenda

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
 
 
 
January 6, 2017
 
To:         All School Board Members                                                 
Voting Order:
Greg Schultz - At-Large ‘17
Michelle Bahr - At-Large ‘17
Ann Staiert - At-Large ‘17
Curt Becker - At-Large ‘19
Theresa Romens - At-Large ‘19
 
From: Devin Embray, Superintendent                                       
 
Re:     Exchange of Initial Proposals - Glenwood Education Association & Glenwood Board of Education -
          Monday, January 9, 2017 - 6:15 p.m.
 
           January Regular Meeting - Monday, January 9, 2017 - 7:00 p.m. Glenwood Community High School Media Center -
           504 East Sharp Street
 
EXCHANGE OF INITIAL PROPOSALS - 6:15 p.m.
 
1. GLENWOOD EDUCATION ASSOCIATION - Initial Bargaining Proposal to the Glenwood Board of Directors
 
2. GLENWOOD BOARD OF DIRECTORS - Initial Bargaining Proposal to the Glenwood Education Association
 
 
REGULAR MEETING - 7:00 p.m.
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
A. Approval of Minutes
 
B. Approval o fAgenda
 
C. Approval of Board Policies - Second Readings
POLICY #
DESCRIPTION
402.2
Substitutes for Licensed Personnel
403.1
Definition of Classified Personnel
403.2
Selection of Classified Personnel
403.3
Evaluation of Classified Personnel
403.4
Resignation of Classified Personnel
D. Approval of Board Policies-First Readings
POLICY #
DESCRIPTION
404.1
Staff Personnel Family and Medical Leave
404.1D
Family and Medical Leave Definitions
404.1N
Family and Medical Leave Notice
404.1RF
Family and Medical Leave Request Form
404.1R
Family and Medical Leave Regulations
803.8
Travel Allowance
NAME
POSITION
SALARY
Alisa Bishop
Child Care Associate at Kid’s Place Daycare
$7.25 per hour
Amy Demlow
Accompanist
$500 total
Nicole Kaufman
Child Care Associate at Kid’s Place Daycare
$9.18 per hour
Breanna Kjelvik
Part Time Special Education Preschool Associate (1:1)
$10.21 per hour
NAME
FROM / TO
WAGE
Elizabeth Schultz
Part Time Special Education Preschool Associate (1:1) to Special Education Associate (Level I)
$9.21 per hour
Dominic Robertson
Regular Route Bus Driver to Substitute Bus Driver
$32.16 per route
NAME
POSITION
REASON
DATE
Kaimana Ah Sam
Lead Teacher at Kid’s Place
Resignation
January 6, 2017
Duane Boege
Building Custodian
Termination
December 20, 2016
Julie Mendenhall
Substitute Food Service Worker & Associate
Resignation
January 5, 2017
NAME
DISTRICT REQUESTED
REASON
DISTRICT OF RESIDENCE
Abigayle B.
CAM Community School District (Iowa Connections Academy
2017-2018 SY
Glenwood Community School District
Jenevieve D.
CAM Community School District (Iowa Connections Academy
Change in District of Residence
Glenwood Community School District
Elijah E.
Glenwood Community School District
2017-2018 SY
Treynor Community School District
 
I. Approval of Financial Reports
A. Approval of Bills - Director Bahr will have reviewed the bills
1. Approval of Additional Bills
1. Estimated Line Item Budget Report
2. General Ledger Balance Report
J. Fundraising Requests
GROUP
DESCRIPTION
PURPOSE
AMOUNT
DATES
Student Council
Mr & Mrs Middle School
New Drinking Fountains at MS (water bottle fillers)
$100
Jan-Feb 2017
Student Council
Jan/Feb Activities Night
New Drinking Fountains at MS (water bottle fillers)/Teacher Gifts
$700
Jan-Feb 2017
Student Council
Valentine's Day
New Drinking Fountains at MS (water bottle fillers)
$150
Feb 6-14, 2017
FFA
WIX Filter Box Tops
fair projects and materials
AMAP
Jan-Dec 2017
Reach/SADD
Pink Out
Relay 4 Life Donation
AMAP
Jan. 24, 2017
FFA
Community Breakfast
State and National Convention
AMAP
Feb. 25, 2017
K. Out of State and Overnight Travel
REQUESTED BY
ACTIVITY
DESTINATION
DEPARTUR E
DATE
RETURN DATE
Barry Loeffelbein
Iowa FB clinic
Altoona, Iowa
3/3/2017
3/4/2017
Scott Buresh
IFCA CLinic
Altoona, IA
3/3/2017
3/4/2017
John Woodrow
IFCA CLinic
Altoona, IA
3/4/2017
3/4/2017
Mark Starner
Kansas Relays
Lawrence, KS
4/21/2017
4/22/2017
Mark Starner
Drake Relays
Des Moines, IA
4/28/2017
4/29/2017
 
Thomas Harm
Kansas City Track and Field coaching clinic
 
Kansas City, Missouri
 
1/27/2017
 
1/29/2017
 
Thomas Harm
Iowa Football Coaches association clinic
 
Des Moines, Iowa
 
3/3/2017
 
3/4/2017
Barry Loeffelbein
IHSBCA
Des Moines
1/20/2017
1/21/2017
Cory Faust
Kansas Relays
Lawrence Kansas
4/21/2017
4/22/2017
Brian Albert
Kansas Relays
Lawrence, KS
4/21/2017
4/22/2017
Brian Albert
Drake Relays
Des Moines, IA
4/28/2016
4/29/2017
L. Grant Requests
NAME
PURPOSE
AMOUN
Mills Co. Community Foundation
Add a playcenter with storage to Kid’s Place infant room. This would replace current shelving.
$2,167.68
 
5. ANNOUNCEMENTS AND COMMUNICATIONS
A. Comments from Public
B. Comments from Board of Education
C. Legislative Update
1. Legislative Forums Schedule - The Mills County Forums will be held in January, February, and March of 2017.  Day on the Hill will be January 24, 2017 at the Embassy Suites & State Capital.
2. Legislative Contacts
D. Presentations
1. Shari Gregory and Katie Kelly will present a program called EPIpens4schools. They will also present a proposed policy and
protocol for the use of the EPI pens at each building.  The policy is linked below in New Business for First Reading approval.
2. Northeast Preschool Teachers will present to the Board on the Zones of Regulation.
3. The Youth for Action Committee will be presenting to the Board re the AthleticComplex project.
6. REPORTS
A. Building Administrator Reports
7. OLD BUSINESS
A. None
8. NEW BUSINESS                                                                                                                                                                   Possible
A. Possible Action on Youth for Action Committee Presentation
Based on the presentation the Board may appoint a person to investigate the need for this project and report back to Board.
 
I am seeking approval of the First Reading of the proposed Policy and Protocol for the use of EPI Pens.
9. ADJOURNMENT                                                                                                                                       Motion
 
Upcoming Meetings & Events: 
IASB Action Advocacy Wksp - January 12, 2017 - 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Clarinda, Iowa
(Please let Debbie know if you are interested in attending)
 
Mills County Legislative Briefing - January 21, 2017 - 9:00 a.m. Glenwood City Hall, 5 North Vine Street
 
NSBA Annual Conference - March 25-27, 2017 Denver, Colorado
(Registration and lodging arrangements have been completed)