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October 9, 2017 - 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
 
 
October 5, 2017
 
To:        All School Board Members                                             Voting Order:
                                 Greg Schultz - At-Large ‘21
From: Devin Embray, Superintendent                       Michelle Bahr - At-Large ‘21
                                 Ann Staiert - At-Large ‘21
                                 Curt Becker - At-Large ‘19
                                Theresa Romens - At-Large ‘19
 
Re:        October Regular Meeting -                Monday, October 9, 2017 - 7:00 p.m.
Glenwood Comm. High School Media Center 504 East Sharp Street, Glenwood
 
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
1. Regular Board Meeting - September 18, 2017
2. Special Meeting & Work Session - September 25, 2017
B. Approval of Agenda
C. Approval of Board Policies - Second Readings
POLICY #
DESCRIPTION
503.9
Student Use of Motor Vehicles
503.10
Student Work Permits
503.11
Emergency School Closings
503.12
Emergency Plans and Fire/Tornado/Disaster Drills
504.1
Student Records Access and Use
504.1R
Student Records Access and Use Regulations
504.1RFS
Student Records Request Form for Students or Parents
504.1A
Release of Student Records Authorization
504.1NF
Transfer of Student Records Notification Form
504.1RF
Hearing Regarding Correction of Student Records Request Form
504.1N
Student Records
504.2
Student Directory Information
504.2F
Denial of Authorization to Release Student Directory Information
504.2N
Student Directory Information Notice
 
D. Approval of Board Policies - First Readings
POLICY #
DESCRIPTION
502.3
Student Publications
502.3R
Student Publications Regulations
504.1C
Student Records Request Form for Non-Students or Non-Parents
505.1
Student Retention and Promotion
505.1R
Student Retention and Promotion Regulations
505.3
Class or Group Gifts to School
505.4
Graduation Requirements
505.5
Early Graduation
505.6
Commencement
 
NAME
POSITION
SALARY
Donna Crum
Substitute Special Education Associate
$10.36 per hour
Michelle Fornoff
Substitute Teacher
$140 per day
Pamela Lewis
Substitute Teacher
$140 per day
Gerard Leahy
Substitute Bus Driver
$8.19 per hour / 2 hour minimum
 
NAME
FROM / TO
WAGE
Lydia Umberger
From Substitute Special Education Associate to Preschool Associate
$9.36 per hour
 
NAME
POSITION
REASON
DATE
Karen Barrett
Large Group Speech Sponsor
Resignation
September 28, 2017
Ross Brammer
Child Care Associate
Resignation
October 9, 2017
Robert Hammers
Bus Driver
Resignation
September 27, 2017
Carrie Houghtaling
Child Care Associate
Resignation
October 6, 2017 (Will work in limited capacity if needed before replacement)
Marcella Schroeder
Administrative Assistant
Resignation
October 13, 2017
Sheena Winchel
Special Education Teacher Associate
Resignation
September 29, 2017
 
NAME
DISTRICT REQUESTED
REASON
DISTRICT OF RESIDENCE
Alexis B.
Glenwood
Family Move
East Mills
Carter B.
Glenwood
Family Move
East Mills
Marissa B.
Glenwood
Kindergarten Student
East Mills
Lillian G.
Glenwood
 
Fremont-Mills
Alyssa K.
Glenwood
Kindergarten Student
East Mills
Franki P.
Glenwood
Kindergarten Student
East Mills
 
I. Approval of Financial Reports
A. Approval of Bills - Director Staiert will have reviewed the bills
1. Approval of Additional Bills
1. Estimated Line Item Budget Report
2. General Ledger Balance Report
J. Fundraising Requests
GROUP
DESCRIPTION
PURPOSE
AMOUNT
DATES
Northeast/West Art Class
Display Art
supplemental funds to keep up stock. Requested by parents
AMAP
2018 April
Northeast Media
Book Fair
books for Library
Books
10/23-10/26/17
West Book Fair
Book Fair
books for Library
Books
10/18-10/26/17
MS Student Council
Black and Gold Concessions
fundraising for new water fountai and water bottle filler
$750
11/2017-3/2018
Junior Class
Volley Bro
Venue Rental, DJ, and snacks for Prom
$300-$350
TBD (Oct/Nov)
Junior Class
Powder Puff Football
Venue Rental, DJ, and snacks for Prom
$300-$500
TBD (Oct/Nov)
K. Out of State and Overnight Travel
REQUESTED BY
ACTIVITY
DESTINATION
DEPARTURE DATE
RETURN DATE
 
Pat Staebell
Iowa School Counselor Association's ann Fall Conference
u
Altoona, IA
 
11/5/2017
 
11/7/2017
 
Nancy Wright
National Council of Teachers of English conference 2017
 
St. Louis, MO
 
11/16/2017
 
11/19/2017
 
Michelle Millar
Iowa School Counselor Association's ann Fall Conference
u
Altoona IA
 
11/5/2017
 
11/7/2017
 
Suzie Hohneke
Iowa School Counselor Association's ann Fall Conference
u
Altoona IA
 
11/5/2017
 
11/7/2017
Dixie Thomas
ICCA Honor Squad Event
Cedar Falls, IA
11/16/2017
11/17/2017
Kathleen Loeffelbein
 
ISCA Conference
 
Altoona, IA
 
11/5/2017
 
11/7/2017
Jedd Taylor
ISCA Conference
Des Moines, IA
11/6/2017
11/7/2017
Kathleen Loeffelbein
 
ISCA Conference
 
Altoona, IA
 
11/5/2017
 
11/7/2017
Makenzie West
National Conference
St. Louis, MO
11/16/2017
11/19/2017
 
Christine Lahners
Obtain new teaching methods regarding English
 
St. Louis, MO
 
11/16/2017
 
11/19/2017
Devona Case
Iowa Nonprofit Summit
Altoona IA
10/24/0017
10/25/0017
 
Callie Ohm
Professional Development with coaching (basketball).
 
Des Moines, Iowa
 
10/21/2017
 
10/22/2017
Michael Joyner
Basketball Professional Development
Des Moines
10/21/2017
10/22/2017
 
 
 
 
Curt Schulte
Basketball clinic with some of the top speakers in the country. To learn from some excellent college coaches and pick u some tips.
 
 
 
 
Des Moines
 
 
 
 
10/21/2017
 
 
 
 
10/22/2017
 
Katy Bowen
 
Basketball clinic
Des Moines, Iowa Events Center
 
10/21/2017
 
10/22/2017
 
Alex Williams
Student Council State Leadership Conference
 
Des Moines, Iowa
 
10/29/2017
 
10/30/2017
 
Ryan Koch
 
Basketball Coaching Clinic
Des Moines, Iowa Events Center
 
10/21/2017
 
10/22/2017
 
Jordan Bueltel
 
Basketball Coaches Clinic
Des Moines, Iowa Events Center
 
10/21/2017
 
10/22/2017
 
Jacqueline Johnson
Student Council State Leadership Conference
 
Des Moines
 
10/29/2017
 
10/30/2017
 
Erika Dukes
 
Basketball Coaches Clinic
Des Moines- Iowa Events Center
 
10/21/2017
 
10/22/2017
Ben Haynes
Basketball Clinic
Des Moines, Iowa
10/21/2017
10/22/2017
 
Cort Lovato
To learn from some top college coaches from around the country.
 
Des Moines
 
10/21/2017
 
10/22/2017
Brian N. Stanley
IBCA Annual Clinic
Des Moines
10/21/2017
10/22/2017
 
L. Grant Requests
NAME
PURPOSE
AMOUNT
 
 
 
 
5. ANNOUNCEMENTS AND COMMUNICATIONS
A.  Comments from Public
B.  Comments from Board of Education
C.   Legislative Update
1. Legislative Forums Schedule
2. Legislative Contacts
3. Future Ready Iowa Alliance Update - Michelle
D.   Presentations
6. REPORTS
A.  Building Administrator Reports
I.      Print Shop Report
 
7. OLD BUSINESS
A.  None
8. NEW BUSINESS
A.   Approval to Pay Bills Twice Per Month                            Motion
I am seeking approval to pay bills twice per month. We believe by doing this we will be able to balance work and not have overloads at one time.
 
B. Approval of Agreement for Educational Services                                                                                                                                                      Motion
I am seeking approval of the Agreement for Educational Services with Westside Community Schools for one of our resident students
 
9. Board Input
A.  Requested Future Work Session / Board Meeting Topics
 
10. ADJOURNMENT                                                                                                                    Motion
 
Upcoming Meetings & Events:
 
October 9, 2017                Regular Board Meeting                                                         7:00 p.m.
HS Media Center, 504 E. Sharp Street
October 23, 2017              Board Work Session                                              6:00 p.m.
103 Central, 3rd Floor
October 30, 2017              IASB New Board Member Orientation        6:00 p.m.
103 Central, 3rd Floor       
November 15-17, 2017        IASB Annual Convention 
Des Moines, Iow