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March 13, 2017 Public Hearing and 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
 
 
 
March 10, 2017
 
To:         All School Board Members                                                  Voting Order:
                                                                                            Greg Schultz - At-Large ‘17
From: Devin Embray, Superintendent                                       Michelle Bahr - At-Large ‘17
                                                                                             Ann Staiert - At-Large ‘17
                                                                                            Curt Becker - At-Large ‘19
                                                                                            Theresa Romens - At-Large ‘19
 
Re:        Public Hearing on 2017-2018 School Calendar - 6:45 p.m.
    Calendar D
 
March Regular Meeting - Monday, March 13, 2017 - 7:00 p.m.
Glenwood Community High School Media Center - 504 East Sharp Street
 
 
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 of Agenda
C. Approval of - Second Readings
POLICY #
DESCRIPTION
402.1
Tutoring by Licensed Personnel
402.3
Student Teachers
405.1
Child Abuse Reporting
405.1R
Child Abuse Reporting Regulations
405.2
Allegations of Abuse of Students by School Employees
405.2R
Allegations of Abuse of Students by School Employees Regulations
405.3
Staff Personnel Complaints
503.8
Student Insurance
 
D. Approval of - First Readings
POLICY #
DESCRIPTION
406.1
Health and Safety
406.2
Universal Precautions
406.3
Substance-Free Workplace
406.4
Use of Tobacco Products by Employees
406.5
Drug and Alcohol Testing of Personnel Operating District Vehicles
406.5R
Drug and Alcohol Testing of Personnel Operating District Vehicles Regulations
 
NAME
POSITION
SALARY
Aaron Bertini
Seasonal Position - Summer Mower
$9.90 per hour
Quinn Groff
High School Science Teacher
$38,791 (2016-2017)
The salary will be amended after negotiations have been settled for 2017-2018. This hiring is contingent upon completion of all requirements and favorable background check results.
Daniel Leu
Special Education Teacher Associate
$10.21 per hour
Shannon Rittenbery
Child Care Associate
$9.18 per hour
Susan Ryan
Substitute Teacher
$140 per day
Grant Stivers
Assistant Tennis Coach
$2,250.00
Sheena Winchel
Health Aide
$9.21 per hour Contingent upon completion of all requirements and favorable background check results.
Elke Ziebolz
Substitute Bus Driver
$16.03 per route (While Probationary Status)
$32.06 per route (Non-Probationary)
 
NAME
FROM / TO
WAGE
Abby Bowden
From Substitute Teacher Associate to Authorized Substitute
$130 per day
Kay Brooks
From Health Aide to Substitute Special Education Teacher Assoc.
$10.21 per hour
Kathryn Hartley
From PT Preschool Special Education Associate to Substitute Special Education Teacher Associate
$10.21 per hour
Michelle Jaworski
From Special Education Bus Associate to General Education Teacher Associate & Substitute Special Education Bus Associate
$9.21 per hour & no change (Bus Assoc)
 
NAME
POSITION
REASON
DATE
Iesha Conley
Special Education Teacher Associate
Resignation
March 2, 2017
Breanna Kjelvick
PT Preschool Special Education Teacher Assoc.
Resignation
March 9, 2017
 
NAME
DISTRICT REQUESTED
REASON
DISTRICT OF RESIDENCE
Ada B.
Lewis Central Community School Dist.
Remain after move
Glenwood Community School District
Ana C.
Lewis Central Community School Dist.
Remain after move
Glenwood Community School District
Hayden C.
Glenwood Community School District
2017-2018
East Mills Community School District
Jensen D.
Fremont-Mills Community School Dist.
2017-2018 SY
Glenwood Community School District
Robert G.
Lewis Central Community School Dist.
2017-2018 SY
Glenwood Community School District
Isabella H.
Glenwood Community School District
2017-2018 SY
Council Bluffs Community School Dist.
Marcus K.
Glenwood Community School District
2017-2018 SY
East Mills Community School District
Aleah K.
Glenwood Community School District
Remain after move
East Mills Community School District
Molly K.
Glenwood Community School District
Remain after move
East Mills Community School District
James K.
Council Bluffs Community School Dist.
2017-2018 SY
Glenwood Community School District
Landon K.
Glenwood Community School District
2017-2018 SY
East Mills Community School District
Caiden M.
Glenwood Community School District
Change in District of Residence
Council Bluffs Community School Dist.
Emma M.
Glenwood Community School District
Remain after move
Council Bluffs Community School Dist.
Nicole N.
Glenwood Community School District
2017-2018 SY
Lewis Central Community School Dist.
Trevor N.
Glenwood Community School District
2017-2018 SY
Lewis Central Community School Dist.
Rigoberto S.
Glenwood Community School District
2017-2018 SY
Council Bluffs Community School Dist.
 
I. Approval of
A. Approval of Bills - Director Romens will have reviewed the bills
1. Approval of Additional Bills
1. Estimated Line Item Budge Report
2. General Ledger Balance Report
 
J. Fundraising Requests
GROUP
DESCRIPTION
PURPOSE
AMOUNT
DATES
Northeast Library
Book Fair
Books for library & classroom use
AMAP
04/05-13/2017
Hope for Hannah
Ticket Sales for Brunch
To raise money to help with costs associated with a double lung transplant for a fellow student
AMAP
03/10-26/2017
Hope for Hannah
Teachers donate to wear jeans on March 23
To raise money to help with costs associated with a double lung transplant for a fellow student
AMAP
03/23/2017
Hope for Hannah
Free Will Donation at March Madness
To raise money to help with costs associated with a double lung transplant for a fellow student
AMAP
03/24/2017
Hope for Hannah
Tee-Shirt Sales
To raise money to help with costs associated with a double lung transplant for a fellow student
AMAP
03/10-26/2017
Boys & Girls HS Track Teams
Event Sponsorship for Track & Field Events
Not enough funds to meet expenses
$1,500-
$2,000
04/01-24/2017
Jazz Band
Free Will Donations
Jazz band travel expenses and hotel fees
AMAP
03/23/2017
Prom
Prom Ticket Sales
To pay for venue and DJ
$6,000
03/14-04/28/17
FCCLA
Soccer Concessions
National leadership conference travel
AMAP
April-June, 2017
MS Student Council
Valentine's Day
Fundraising for new water fountain and water bottle filler
$150
February 2018
 
K. Out of State and Overnight Travel
REQUESTED BY
ACTIVITY
DESTINATION
DEPARTURE DATE
RETURN DATE
Terry Marlow
SNA Directors Conference
Des Moines, IA
3/28/2017
3/29/2017
Dan Schoening
Iowa Jazz Championships
Ames, IA
4/3/2017
4/4/2017
Elizabeth Sutherland
Individual Event All State
University of Northern Iowa
3/26/2017
3/27/2017
Maria Jacobus
ISEA Delegate Assembly
Des Moines, IA
4/6/2017
4/7/2017
Mallory White
ISEA Delegate Assembly
Des Moines, IA
4/6/2017
4/7/2017
Mark Starner
Kansas Relays
Lawrence, KS
4/20/2017
4/22/2017
Mark Starner
Drake Relays
Des Moines, IA
4/27/2017
4/29/2017
 
L. Grant Requests
NAME
PURPOSE
AMOUNT
Project Jack
Pay it forward type project. It must benefit others or an organization help others in need. Mrs. Presley’s 5th Grade class will sponsor an upcoming Ramily Matters event.
$250.00
 
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.
2. Legislative Contacts
3. Future Ready Iowa Alliance Update - Michelle
 
D. Presentations
 
6. REPORTS
A. Building Administrator Reports
 
7. OLD BUSINESS
A. None
 
8. NEW BUSINESS
 
A. Approval of the 2017-18 School Calendar
After discussion, I will seek approval of one of the 2017-2018 School Calendars that was presented at the Public Hearing.
 
I am seeking approval of the Host Contract with Marzano Research LLC. The total amount of the Host Contract is $11,450, and will include three Interactive Web Conferences with Tammy Heflebower on April 3, 2017, January 24, 2018, and April 11, 2018. This amount also includes the On-site Conference with Ms. Heflebower, which was held on February 23, 2017.
 
I am seeking approval of the Student Teaching Affiliation Agreement with Western Governors University.
 
I am seeking approval of the Coop Sharing Agreement with Heartland Christian School for Baseball.
 
9. ADJOURNMENT                                                                                                                                                                     Motion
 
Upcoming Meetings & Events:                 
1) Super Board Mtg - Need to Change Date
Originally scheduled for March 2, 2017.
Suggested date March 23, 2017 - 5:00 - 6:00 PM
 
2) NSBA Annual Conference - March 25-27, 2017 Denver, Colorado
 
3) Board Work Session - Need to Change Date Originally scheduled for March 27, 2017
Due to NSBA Conference will reschedule to March 28, 6:00 - 8:00 PM