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June 8, 2020

Glenwood Community School District

Regular Meeting of the Board of Directors 6:00 P.M.

Glenwood Central Office

Monday, June 9, 2020

 

Call to Order

President Becker called the regular meeting to order at 6:01 p.m. 

Roll Call

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

Consideration of Action on Consent Items

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

4A - Approval of Minutes

Minutes were approved from the regular meeting on May 11, 2020; special meeting May 18, 2020; special meeting May 19, 2020; and special meeting May 26, 2020.

4B – Approval of Agenda

4C – Approval of Board Policies

Second Reading Approvals:

POLICY #

POLICY NAME

900

Statement of Guiding Principles for Building and Sites

901

Site Acquisition and Building Construction

901.1

School Facilities Long Range Planning

901.2

Site Specifications

901.3

Site Acquisition

901.4

Selection of an Architect

901.5

Preliminary Building Specifications

901.6

Educational Building Specifications

901.7

Financing Site and Construction

901.8

Construction Contract Bidding

4D – Approval of Board Policies

First Reading Approvals:

POLICY #

POLICY NAME

902

Maintenance and Operation

902.1

Maintenance Schedule

902.2

Requests for Improvements/Emergency Repairs

902.3

Use of Contract Service

902.4

Disposition of Obsolete Equipment

902.5

Adaptation for the Handicapped

902.6

Means of Escape from Fire

902.7

Warning System and Emergency Plans902.8

902.8

Tobacco and Nicotine Products-Free Environment

902.9

Vandalism

902.10

Energy Conservation

902.11

Unmanned Aircraft or Aerial Systems

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

NAME

POSITION

SALARY

Eli Bales

Assistant Baseball Coach

$3,640

Amanda Crouch

Teacher

$54,276

Krista Ellis

Administrative Assistant

$15 per hour

Marissa Felt

Assistant High School Volleyball Coach

$3,850

Heather Lewis

Teacher

$57,828.20

4F – Transfers

NAME

FROM / TO

WAGE

Danny Anderson

Custodian @ West Elementary to Custodian @ 103 Central & Trans.

No Change

Tracy Charon

Custodian @ 103 Central & Trans. to Custodian @ West Elementary

No Change

Amber Gaylord

From Teacher Associate to Building Secretary

$12.92 per hour

4G – Separation from District

NAME

POSITION

REASON

DATE

Mike Artist

Bus Driver

Resignation

End of 2019-2020 SY

Rebecca Barney

Teacher Associate

Resignation

End of 2019-2020 SY

Laurie Crow

Teacher Associate

Retirement

May 29, 2020

Adam Giaffoglione

Teacher

Resignation

End of 2019-2020 SY

Nancy Heitman

Substitute Bus Driver

Resignation

End of 2019-2020 SY

Robin Hundt

Yearbook Sponsor

Resignation

End of 2019-2020 SY

Toni Hunt

Teacher Associate

Resignation

End of 2019-2020 SY

Shana Johnston

Teacher Associate

Resignation

End of 2019-2020 SY

Elizabeth Keene

Teacher Associate

Resignation

End of 2019-2020 SY

Jessica Knott

Teacher Associate

Resignation

End if 2029-2020 SY

David Schoening

Custodian

Retirement

June 26, 2020

Glenda Severn

Substitute Food Service Worker

Resignation

May 28, 2020

Carol Stroud

Substitute Food Service Worker

Resignation

June 1, 2020

Felicia Trujillo

Teacher Associate

Resignation

End of 2019-2020 SY

4H – Open Enrollments

NAME

DIST REQUESTED

REASON

DIST OF RESIDENCE

APPROVE OR DENY

FUNDED

Taylin D.

Treynor

Kindergarten student

Glenwood

Approve

20-21

Alexander P.

Glenwood

Remain after move

Council Bluffs

Approve

20-21

4I – Approval of Financial Reports

Approval of bills and financial reports as of May 31, 2020.

4J – Fundraiser Requests

GROUP

FUNDRAISER

PURPOSE

AMOUNT

DATES

None

 

 

 

 

4K – Out of State and Overnight Travel

REQUESTED BY

ACTIVITY

DESTINATION

DEPARTURE

DATE

RETURN DATE

None

 

 

 

 

4L – Grant Requests

NAME OF GRANT

PURPOSE

AMOUNT

Mills Co. Comm. Foundation Grant

To improve school culture at the Glenwood Middle School by displaying school branded door graphics that align with GCMS positive behavioral interventions and supports model (PBIS)

$3,000

4M – Curriculum

CONTENT

DRAFT/FINAL

SCHOOL YEAR

Calculus

Draft

2019-2020

6th Grade Math

Draft

2019-2020

8th Grade Math

Draft

2019-2020

Trig/Pre-Calc

Draft

2019-2020

7th Grade Math

Draft

2019-2020

Algebra

Draft

2019-2020

Algebra for 8th Grade

Draft

2019-2020

Geometry

Draft

2019-2020

Algebra 2

Draft

2019-2020

Announcements and Communications

Comments from Public

None

Comments from Board

None

Presentations

Middle School Principal Stanely presented on changes to the TAG program that will take place this fall.

Activity Complex Update

Continue to work through the punch list with the contractor.

Reports

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

Old Business

None

New Business

A.  Exempt Session

B.  Approval of Meal Prices for 2020-2021

Greg Schultz made a motion to approve the meal prices for the 2020-2021 school year as presented.  Elizabeth Richardson seconded the motion.  All voted “aye”.  Motion carried.

C.  Approval of Bread Bid.

Tim Becker made a motion to accept the bread bid from Bimbo Bakeries for the 2020-2021 school year.  Elizabeth Richardson seconded the motion.  All voted “aye”.  Motion carried.

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

Elizabeth Richardson made a motion to approve the food service agreement with Kid’s Place Daycare to provide breakfasts and lunches for the 2020-2021 school year.  Greg Schultz seconded the motion.  All voted “aye”.  Motion carried.

E.  Approval of Backpack Program

Greg Schultz made a motion to approve from Backpack Program for the 2020-2021 school year.  Tim Becker seconded the motion. All voted “aye”.  Motion carried.

F.  Approval of PowerSchool Access Agreement

Tim Becker made a motion to approve the PowerSchool Access Agreement with Grant Wood AEA to run from July 1, 2020-June 30, 2021.  Elizabeth Richardson seconded the motion. All voted “aye”.  Motion carried.

G.  Approval of Strengths Discovery and Coaching Agreement

Elizabeth Richardson made a motion to approve the Strengths Discovery and Coaching Agreement with Lori Stohs Consulting Group.  Greg Schultz seconded the motion. All voted “aye”.  Motion carried.

H.  Approval of Agreement with Wayne State College

Greg Schultz made a motion to approve the agreement with Wayne State College for a student internship with Activities Director Jeff Bissen.  Tim Becker seconded the motion.  All voted “aye”.  Motion carried.

I.  Approval of Agreement with TeamMates Mentoring Program

Tim Becker made a motion to approve the program agreement with TeamMates Mentoring Program.  Elizabeth Richardson seconded the motion.  All voted “aye”.  Motion carried.

J.  Approval of TAG Program Revisions

Elizabeth Richardson made a motion to approve the TAG programming revisions.  Greg Schultz seconded the motion. All voted “aye”.  Motion carried.

K.  Approval of TAG Handbook Revisions

Tim Becker made a motion to approve the TAG handbook revisions.  Elizabeth Richardson seconded the motion.  All voted “aye”.  Motion carried.

L.  Approval of Administrator/Director Wages for 2020-2021.

Greg Schultz made a motion to approve the 2.5% base salary increase and individual increases for Administrators and Directors for the 2020-2021 school year.  Tim Becker seconded the motion.  All voted “aye”.  Motion carried.

M.  Approval of Title IIA and Growth Plan Stipends

Elizabeth Richardson made a motion to approve the Title IIA and Growth Plan Stipends.  Greg Schultz seconded the motion. All voted “aye”.  Motion carried.

N.  Approval to Change PLC Date from May 12, 2021 to May 13, 2021.

Greg Schultz made a motion to approve to move the PLC date from May 20, 2021 to May 13, 2021.  Tim Becker seconded the motion.  All voted “aye”.  Motion carried.

O.  Approval of Resolution

Tim Becker made a motion to approve the Resolution to Transfer Funds for Athletic Equipment in Fiscal Year 2020.  Elizabeth Richardson seconded the motion.  All voted “aye”.  Motion carried.

P.  Approval of IT Purchased Services

Tim Becker made a motion to approve the proposal from WIN.  Greg Schultz seconded the motion.  All voted “aye”.  Motion carried.

Q.  Closed Session

Greg Schultz made a motion at 7:49 p.m. to enter into closed session as provided in Section 21.5(1)(i) of the open meetings law to evaluate the professional competency of an individual whose performance is being considered to prevent needless and irreparable injury to that individual’s reputation, as that individual has requested a closed session.  Tim Becker seconded the motion.  A roll call vote was taken, all voted “aye”.  Motion carried.

R.  Open Session

Greg Schultz made a motion at 8:59 p.m. to return to open session.  Tim Becker seconded the motion.  A roll call vote was taken, all voted “aye”.  Motion carried.

S.  Approval of Wage and Contract for Superintendent

Greg Schultz made a motion to approve the proposed wage increase of 2.75% and a 1 year contract extension making the Superintendent contract a continuing 3 year contract.  Tim Becker seconded the motion.  A roll call vote was taken, all voted “aye”.  Motion carried.

 

ADJOURNMENT

As there was no further business to come before the Board at this time, a motion was made by Greg Schultz and seconded by Tim Becker to adjourn the regular meeting at 9:02 p.m.  All voted “aye”.  Motion carried.

 

_______________________________                                        __________________________________

Curt Becker, Board President                                                             Kristi Buman, Board Secretary

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