Glenwood Community School District
Special Meeting and Work Session of the Board of Directors Central Office Board Room
5:30 P.M. Monday, March 26, 2012
Call to Order
President Romens called the special meeting to order at 5:42 p.m. The Pledge of Allegiance was recited.
Roll Call
The following Board members were present: President Romens, Dave Blum, Ann Staiert, Craig Patzer and Henry Clark.
Closed Session
Ann Staiert made a motion to move into closed session to conduct a hearing to suspend or expel a student as per Section 21.5(l)(e) of the Code of Iowa. Craig Patzer seconded the motion. The Board unanimously approved the motion and moved into closed session at 5:43 p.m. The board moved out of closed session at 6:00 p.m.
On a motion made by Dave Blum the board unanimously approved the signed consent agreement for Student
#1. Ann Staiert seconded the motion. All voted “aye”. Motion carried.
On a motion made by Craig Patzer the board unanimously approved the signed consent agreement for Student
#2. Dave Blum seconded the motion. All voted “aye”. Motion carried.
A. Approval of Classified Non-Union Wages and Benefits for 2012-13
Dave Blum made a motion to approve the wages for classified non-union employees as presented. Ann Staiert seconded the motion. All voted “aye”. Motion carried.
Work Session – Safety
The board received an update from the safety committee. Dave Greenwood, Terry Marlow and Kyle Eckheart gave an update on what the committee has been working on and reported on some meetings that have been held. Larry Hurst from Mills County Homeland Security spoke on the support they can offer the school district to help plan, train and evaluate where we are in our safety plan. Some of the topics discussed included: Work Place Safety; Identifying Hazards; Workers Compensation; Crisis Planning and Emergency Response. Also discussed was employee training and communication.
Adjournment
As there was no further business to come before the Board at this time, a motion was made by Henry Clark and seconded by Craig Patzer to adjourn the special meeting and work session at 7:43 p.m. All voted “aye”. Motion carried.
Theresa Romens, President Shirley Lundgren, Board Secretary
Negotiations strategy session
The board held a negotiations strategy session.