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November 14, 2016 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
 
November 11, 2016
 
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: Super Board Meeting - Monday, November 14, 2016 - 6:00 p.m.
Glenwood Community High School Media Center - 504 East Sharp Street
 
Regular Meeting - Monday, November 14, 2016 - 7:00 p.m.
Glenwood Community High School Media Center - 504 East Sharp Street
 
SUPER BOARD MEETING
 
1. City Report:
A. Chicken Ordinance
B. Golf Ordinance
C. Christmas Tree Lights
D. Other
2. School Report:
A. Earth Lodge Land; Status
B. Sidewalk to Lake Park and High School
C. Gaston Repaving to include bike path
D. Aquatic Center Signage/ Finding Glenwood Signage
E. Other
3. County Report:
A. Mills County Comprehensive Plan
B. Heartland 2050 Plan
C. Economic Development
D. Mental Health
E. Election Results
F.  Other
 
REGULAR BOARD MEETING
1. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
A. Call to Order
 
2. SPOTLIGHT ON EDUCATION
A. We will be presenting Spotlight on Education certificates to our cross country coaches and the athletes who were state qualifiers. Congratulations!
3. FRIENDS OF EDUCATION
A.
4. CONSIDERATION OF ACTION ON CONSENT ITEMS
A. Approval of Minutes
 
B. Approval of Agenda
 
C. Approval of Board Policies - Second Readings
POLICY #
DESCRIPTION
304.1
Other Administrative Personnel - Positions
304.2
Other Administrative Personnel - Qualifications
304.3
Other Administrative Personnel - Appointment
304.4
Other Administrative Personnel - Functions
304.5
Other Administrative Personnel - Evaluation
305
Administrative Cabinet
306.1
Administrative Team
306.2
Administrative Structure
306.3
Management’s Negotiating
D. Approval of Board Policies - First Readings
POLICY #
DESCRIPTION
307.1
Administrative Personnel Employment - Individual Contracts
308
Communication Channels
400
Statement of Guiding Principles
401.1
Definition of Licensed Personnel
401.2
Selection of Licensed Personnel
401.3
Licensure Requirements
401.5
Evaluation of Licensed Personnel
401.6
Resignation of Licensed Personnel
502.1
Student Participation in School Sponsored Activities
502.1R
Student Participation in School Sponsored Activities Regulations
502.1
Good Conduct Policy
NAME
POSITION
SALARY
Jacqueline Christian
Substitute Teacher
$130 per day
Ronald Jordan
Part Time Mechanic’s Helper
$9.90 per hour
Jeremiah King
Substitute Custodian
$10.85 per hour
Robert T. Laudon
Part Time Custodian
$10.85 per hour
Mikaela Palmer
Child Care Associate at Kid’s Place Daycare
$7.25 per hour
Ian Sutherland
Authorized Substitute Teacher
$120 per day
Lydia Umberger
Substitute Special Education Teacher Associate
$10.21 per hour
Chris Visser
Head 7th Grade Boys Track Coach
$2,750
Britneigh Williams
Substitute Special Education Teacher Associate
$10.21 per hour
NAME
FROM / TO
WAGE
Melissa Rehn
From General Ed Teacher Associate to Special Ed Teacher Associate
No Change
NAME
POSITION
REASON
DATE
Kadena Burgess
Authorized Substitute Teacher
Termination
November 14, 2016
Emilie Congdon
Child Care Associate @ Kid’s Place
Resignation
November 4, 2016
Andrew Hockabout
Custodian
Resignation
November 3, 2016
Kathy Johnson
Assistant HS Volleyball Coach
Resignation (Contingent upon finding a suitable replacement)
October 21, 2016
Elizabeth Schultz
General Education Bus Associate
Resignation
October 26, 2016
Grant Stivers
Authorized Substitute Teacher
Resignation
October 21, 2016
NAME
DISTRICT REQUESTED
REASON
DISTRICT OF RESIDENCE
Reagan G.
East Mills Comm. School Dist.
Change in District of Residence
Glenwood Comm. School Dist.
Nathan H.
Fremont-Mills Comm. School Dist.
Change in District of Residence
Glenwood Comm. School Dist.
Chelsey K.
Glenwood Comm. School Dist.
Change in District of Residence
East Mills Comm. School Dist.
Christopher M.
Glenwood Comm. School Dist.
Change in District of Residence
Fremont-Mills Comm. School Dist.
McKenzie M.
Glenwood Comm. School Dist.
Change in District of Residence
Fremont-Mills Comm. School Dist.
 
 
 
 
Riley M.
Glenwood Comm. School Dist.
Change in District of Residence
Fremont-Mills Comm. School Dist.
Hunter P.
Glenwood Comm. School Dist.
Change in District of Residence
East Mills Comm. School Dist.
Reagan P.
Glenwood Comm. School Dist.
Change in District of Residence
East Mills Comm. School Dist.
Jessica S.
Fremont-Mills Comm. School Dist.
Change in District of Residence
Glenwood Comm. School Dist.
Mackinsey S.
Fremont-Mills Comm. School Dist.
Change in District of Residence
Glenwood Comm. School Dist.
Tanner W.
Fremont-Mills Comm. School Dist.
Kindergarten Student
Glenwood Comm. School Dist.
I. Approval of Financial Reports
A. Approval of Bills - Director Schultz will have reviewed the bills
1. Approval of Additional Bills
B. Board Financial Reports
J.Fundraising Requests
GROUP
DESCRIPTION
PURPOSE
AMOUNT
DATES
Ramily Matters
GoFundMe
Cover advertising costs, program activities, and general overhead
AMAP
11/14/16-6/1/17
Student Council
VolleyBro
Donate money to The Native Fund
$300
11/19/2016
7th-12th Band/Choir
Cookie Dough/Deli International
Raise funds for student 4 year trip New York 2018
AMAP
2/10-2/22/17
K.Out of State and Overnight Travel
REQUESTED BY
ACTIVITY
DESTINATION
DEPARTURE DATE
RETURN DATE
 
Sherry Herron
Early Childhood SDI Usability Site Training
 
Des Moines, IA
 
12/8/2016
 
12/9/2016
Cory Faust
ISU Track Clinic
Ames, IA
9/2/2016
9/3/2016
Thomas Harm
Track and Field Clinic
Ames, IA
12/2/2016
12/3/2016
Thomas Harm
Track and Field Clinic
Kansas City, MO
1/27/2017
1/28/2017
Brian Albert
KC track clinic
Kansas City, MO
1/27/2017
1/29/2017
Mark Starner
Glazier Track Clinic
Kansas City, MO
1/27/2017
1/29/2017
Mark Starner
IATC Track Coaches Clinic
Ames, IA
12/2/2016
12/3/2016
Brian Jay Albert
IATC Clinic
Ames, IA
12/2/2016
12/3/2016
Todd Peverill
Glazier Track & Field Clinic-
Kansas City, MO
1/27/2017
1/29/2017
Todd Peverill
IATC clinic
Ames, IA
12/2/2016
12/3/2016
Nicole Fischer
ECSE SDI
Des Moines, IA
12/8/2016
12/9/2016
 
Adam Buthe
SE Polk Wrestling Tournament
 
Altoona, IA
 
12/16/2016
 
12/17/2016
Adam Buthe
Ames Wrestling Tournament
Ames, IA
1/6/2017
1/7/2017
 
Adam Buthe
Basehor Wrestling Tournament
 
Basehor, KS
 
1/13/2017
 
1/14/2017
Adam Buthe
Urbandale Wrestling Tournament
 
Urbandale, IA
 
1/20/2017
 
1/21/2017
 
Chris Visser
Glazier Track & Field Clinic- Kansas City
 
Kansas City, MO
 
4/21/2016
 
4/22/2016
Chris Visser
Iowa State Track Clinic
Ames, IA
12/2/2016
12/3/2016
Jordan Bueltel
IATC Clinic
Ames , IA
12/2/2016
12/3/2016
 
Ben Haynes
Iowa State Track Coach's Clinic
 
Ames, IA
 
12/2/2016
 
12/3/2016
Brad Asche
Wrestling
Altoona, IA Southeast Polk
12/16/2016
12/17/2016
Brad Asche
Wrestling
Ames, IA
1/6/2017
1/7/2017
Brad Asche
Wrestling
Basehor, KS
1/13/2017
1/14/2017
Brad Asche
Wrestling
Urbandale, IA
1/21/2017
1/22/2017
Katie Wilson
Iowa State Track Clinic
Ames, IA
12/02/2016
12/03/2016
L. GrantRequests
NAME
PURPOSE
AMOUNT
None
 
 
5. ANNOUNCEMENTS AND COMMUNICATIONS
A. Comments from Public
B. Comments from Board of Education
1. Michelle will speak on Future Ready Iowa Alliance
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. Heidi Stanley and Genie Wickham will present proposed changes to the TruancyPolicies.
2. West Elementary TAG will present on Growth Mindset.
3. Ted Mintle; Earth Lodge Land
4. Shawn Kohler; Trail head project
6. REPORTS
A. Building Administrator Reports
 
7. OLD BUSINESS
A. None
8. NEW BUSINESS
 
A.
I am seeking approval of the proposed changes to the District’s Truancy Policies.
 Motion
 
B.
I am seeking approval of the Social Studies Curriculum.
Motion
C.
Examination & Approval of Financial Accounting Books for FY16 Kristi will go over the financial accounting for FY16 with the Board and I will then seek approval of the financial accounting for FY16.
Motion  
 
  1. ADJOURNMENT                                                                                     Motion
Upcoming Meetings & Events:        
       
Super Board Meeting - Monday, November 14, 2016
6:00 p.m. - High School Media Center - 504 E. Sharp Street
 
Regular Board Meeting - Monday, November 14, 2016 7:00 p.m. - High School Media Center - 504 E. Sharp Street
 
IASB Annual Conference - November 16-18, 2016 Des Moines, Iowa
 
Board Work Session - Monday, November 28, 2016 6:00 p.m. - 103 Central, Third Floor
 
NSBA Annual Conference - March 25-27, 2017 Denver, Colorado