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June 15, 2021 - Regular Meeting & Work Session

Glenwood Community School District

Regular Meeting & Work Session of the Board of Directors 12:00 P.M.

Central Office, 103 Central

Tuesday, June 15, 2021

 

Call to Order

President Curt Becker called the regular meeting to order at 12:00 p.m. 

Roll Call

Upon roll call the following Board members responded as being present:  President Curt Becker, Ann Staiert, Elizabeth Richardson, and Tim Becker. Greg Schultz was absent.

Spotlight on Education

None

Friends of Education

None

Consideration of Action on Consent Items

Tim Becker made a motion to approve the consent agenda including items 4A through 4M.  Ann Staiert seconded the motion.  All voted “aye”.  Motion carried.

4A - Approval of Minutes

Minutes were approved from the Regular meeting on May 10, 2021, the Special meeting on May 14, 2021 and the Special meeting & Work Session on May 24, 2021.

4B – Approval of Agenda

4C – Approval of Board Policies

Second Reading Approvals:

POLICY #

POLICY NAME

202

SPECIFIC DUTIES OF THE BOARD

202.1

CODE OF ETHICS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

202.2

PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD

202.3

VICE PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD

202.4

SECRETARY AND TREASURER OF THE BOARD

202.5

INDIVIDUAL BOARD MEMBERS

203

PROCEDURES OF OPERATION

203.1

DEVELOPMENT OF POLICY

203.2

ADOPTION OF POLICY

203.3

REVIEW AND REVISION OF POLICY

203.4

DISSEMINATION OF POLICY

203.5

ADMINISTRATION IN ABSENCE OF POLICY

203.6

DEVELOPMENT, MONITORING AND ENFORCEMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS

203.7

STANDING COMMITTEES OF THE BOARD

203.8

TEMPORARY COMMITTEES OF THE BOARD

4D – Approval of Board Policies

First Reading Approvals:

POLICY #

POLICY NAME

203.9

CITIZENS’ ADVISORY COMMITTEES

203.10

LEGAL COUNSEL

203.11

CONFLICTS OF INTEREST OF BOARD MEMBERS

203.12

GIFTS TO BOARD MEMBERS

204

MEETINGS OF THE BOARD

204.1

OPEN MEETINGS

204.2

REGULAR BOARD MEETINGS

204.3

SPECIAL BOARD MEETINGS

204.4

CLOSED SESSIONS OF THE BOARD

4E – New Hires - Contingent upon completion of pre-employment requirements and favorable background check

NAME

POSITION

SALARY

Kylyn Ausdemore

Substitute Teacher

$160 per day – (2020-21)

Ryan Blum

Summer Mower

$10.74 per hour

Michelle Fornoff

Substitute Teacher

$160 per day – (2020-21)

Stephanie Patzer

Teacher

$44,246 - Contingent upon receipt and review of official transcripts

Todd Peverill

Head Boys Cross Country Coach

$4,675 – (2020-21)

Anna Wade

Authorized Sub Teacher

$150 per day – (2020–21)

4F – Transfers

NAME

FROM / TO

WAGE

Allison Henderson

From Preschool Teacher to Preschool Teacher – Shared Visions

No Change

4G – Separation from District

NAME

POSITION

REASON

DATE

Jennifer Bozek

Teacher Associate

Resignation

June 1, 2021

Jessica Bumann

Teacher Associate

Resignation

June 4, 2021

Mychelle Fada

Teacher Associate

Resignation

May 28, 2021

Nicole Fischer

Teacher

Resignation

June 4, 2021

Faith Hardcastle

Teacher Associate

Resignation

May 28, 2021

Paige Hays

Teacher Associate

Resignation

May 28, 2021

Courtney Isenbart

Child Care Associate @ Kid’s Place

Resignation

May 11, 2021

Kate Kaufman

Child Care Associate

Resignation

June 4, 2021

Aaron Ling

Substitute Bus Driver

Resignation

May 16, 2021

William McGinnis

Substitute Bus Driver

Resignation

May 14, 2021

Cynthia Morrical

Teacher Associate

Resignation

May 14, 2021

Kelsey Pavelka

Lead Teacher @ Kid’s Place

Resignation

July 23, 2021

Leverne Rohrberg

Bus Driver

Resignation

May 28, 2021

Sheena Turner

Teacher Associate

Resignation

May 28, 2021

Danielle Woodman

Teacher

Resignation

June 4, 2021

4H – Open Enrollments

NAME

DISTRICT REQUESTED

REASON

DIST OF RESIDENCE

APPROVE OR DENY

FUNDED

Pete A.

Glenwood

Kindergarten student 2021-22

East Mills

Approve

Yes

Charlotte D.

Treynor

2021-22

Glenwood

Approve

Yes

Haley D.

Treynor

2021-22

Glenwood

Approve

Yes

Evie G.

Treynor

Kindergarten student 2021-22

Glenwood

Approve

Yes

Edward R.

Glenwood

Kindergarten student 2021-22

Council Bluffs

Approve

Yes

Eli S..

Glenwood

Kindergarten student 2021-22

East Mills

Approve

Yes

Adam W.

Glenwood

Change in district of residence

East Mills

Approve

Yes

4I – Approval of Financial Reports

Approval of bills and financial reports as of May 31, 2021.

4J – Fundraiser Requests

GROUP

FUNDRAISER

PURPOSE

AMOUNT

DATES

TeamMates

Driveway Stenciling

T-shirts for Mentees & Mentors, program fees & scholarship opportunities

$800

September 2021

TeamMates

You’ve Been Flocked

Program fees, 2021-22 activities & scholarship opportunities

$600

September 2021

4K – Out of State and Overnight Travel

REQUESTED BY

ACTIVITY

DESTINATION

DEPARTURE

DATE

RETURN DATE

Sue Peters

Iowa Reading Conference

Ames, Iowa

6/16/2021

6/18/2021

Karen Sinner

Iowa Reading Conference

Ames, Iowa

6/16/2021

6/18/2021

Rebecca Griffin

Iowa Reading Conference

Ames, Iowa

6/16/2021

6/18/2021

Kamden Poppa

Iowa Reading Conference

Ames, Iowa

6/16/2021

6/18/2021

Katie Wilson

Iowa Reading Conference

Ames, Iowa

6/16/2021

6/18/2021

Cory Faust

Capturing Kids Hearts Training

Des Moines, Iowa

6/21/2021

6/22/2021

Rick Nickerson

Capturing Kids Hearts Training

Des Moines, Iowa

6/21/2021

6/22/2021

Lindsey Tadin

Capturing Kids Heart Training

Des Moines, Iowa

6/21/2021

6/22/2021

Heidi Stanley

Capturing Kids Heart Training

Des Moines, Iowa

6/21/2021

6/22/2021

 

Alex Williams

Science Training

Johnston, Iowa

7/27/2021

7/28/2021

Kathi Krzycki

State of Iowa Open Science Field Test

Johnston, Iowa

7/27/2021

7/28/2021

Devin Embray

School Research Nexus Conference

San Antonio, Texas

7/20/2021

7/23/2021

4L – Grant Requests

NAME OF GRANT

PURPOSE

AMOUNT

None

 

 

4M – Curriculum

CONTENT

DRAFT/FINAL

SCHOOL YEAR

None

l

 

 

Announcements and Communications

Comments from Public

None

Comments from Board of Education

None

Legislative Update

None

Presentations

None

COVID Update

None

Reports

Building Administrators, Special Education, School Improvement, Activities Director, Kids Place, Technology, Food Service, Transportation/Building and Grounds & Print Shop reported on their respective buildings or areas of assignment.

 

Old Business

None

 

New Business

 

A.  Approval of Agreement with the YMCA

Elizabeth Richardson made a motion to approve the proposed two-year YMCA agreement starting September 15, 2021.  Ann Staiert seconded the motion.  Discussion held and additional information was requested.  Approval request was postponed pending additional information.   Motion withdrawn.

B.  Approval of Additional MS Handbook Revisions

Elizabeth Richardson made a motion to approve the additional MS Handbook revisions.  Ann Staiert seconded the motion.  Discussion held and one additional revision was requested.  Motion was modified to include the additional revision.  All voted “aye”.  Motion carried.

C.  Approval of Food Service Agreement with Kid’s Place

Ann Staiert made a motion to approve the Food Service Agreement with Kid’s Place Daycare to provide breakfasts and lunches for the 2021-22 school year.  Elizabeth Richardson seconded the motion.  All voted “aye”.  Motion carried.

D.  Approval to Pay Bills through June 30, 2021       

Tim Becker made a motion to approve paying bills received after the board meeting through June 30, 2021 to close out the fiscal year.  Elizabeth Richardson seconded the motion.  All voted “aye”.  Motion carried.

E.  Approval of Classified Staff Handbook

Elizabeth Richardson made a motion to approve the Classified Staff Handbook. Tim Becker seconded the motion.  All voted “aye”.  Motion carried.

F.  Approval of Administrator / Director Wages for 2021-22

Tim Becker made a motion to approve the 2.75% wage increase for Administrators and Directors for the 2021-22 school year.  Elizabeth Richardson seconded the motion.  All voted “aye”.  Motion carried.

G.  Approval of Agreement with Schindler Elevator Corporation

Tim Becker made a motion to approve the Agreement with Schindler Elevator Corporation for inspections of the elevator at the Athletic Complex.  Ann Staiert seconded the motion.  All voted “aye”.  Motion carried.

H.  Approval of the Contract with Michael Maffoni

Elizabeth Richardson made a motion to approve the contract with Michael Maffoni for all PLC training for the 2021-22 school year.  Tim Becker seconded the motion.  All voted “aye”.  Motion carried.

 

Work Session

 

Activity Surveys - Activities Director Jeff Bissen reported on the Spring 2021 Activities Survey results and feedback received from parents, students, and coaches.

ISASP  - Director of School Improvement Chad Lang presented the ISASP annual standardized testing performance summary reports for the Northeast, West, Middle and High schools.

Finance Update – Finance Director Tim Reinert reported that the year end Audit is in process of being scheduled.

Adjournment

As there was no further business to come before the Board at this time, a motion was made by a Tim Becker and seconded by Elizabeth Richardson to adjourn the regular meeting at 1:15 p.m.  All voted “aye”.  Motion carried.

 

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Curt Becker, Board President                                                             Tim Reinert, Board Secretary / Treasurer