Glenwood Community School District
Special Meeting & Work Session of the Board of Directors
Central Office Conference Room - 103 Central, 3rd Floor, Glenwood, IA 51534
Monday April 25, 2022
Special Meeting
1. Call to Order & Roll Call –
President Curt Becker called the Special Meeting to Order at 6:00 p.m. Upon roll call the following Board of Education (BOE) members responded as being present: Curt Becker, Tim Becker, Elizabeth Richardson, Matt Portrey, and John Zak.
2. Consideration of Action on Consent Items – J. Zak made a motion to approve the consent agenda including items 3A to 3E. T. Becker seconded the motion. All voted “aye”. Motion Carried
3A. New Hires - Contingent upon completion of pre-employment requirements & favorable background check results
NAME |
POSITION |
SALARY |
Carissa Cerra |
Substitute Food Service Worker |
$11.16 per hour |
Lorraine Duitsman |
Assistant High School Principal |
$90,000 |
Cory Faust |
Head 7th Grade Girls Basketball Coach |
$3,135 |
Andrea Grile |
Building Secretary (10 Months) |
$15.22 per hour (education inclusive) |
Jolei Huffman |
Authorized Substitute Teacher |
$155 per day |
Zachary Loftin |
Teacher Contingent upon receipt & review of official transcripts |
$43,856 - (22-23) |
Shon Wells |
Suburban Driver |
$38.75 per route (2 hr minimum) |
Reagan Whitehill |
Assistant Softball Coach |
$3,990 |
3B. Transfers
NAME |
FROM / TO |
WAGE |
|
Skylar Dewall |
From Childcare Associate to Lead Teacher |
$12.12 per hour |
|
3C. Separation from District - Coaching positions are contingent upon finding a suitable replacement
NAME |
POSITION |
REASON |
DATE |
Raina Meads |
Assistant Cheer Coach |
Resignation |
April 11, 2022 |
Samantha Van Wey |
Special Education Teacher Associate |
Resignation |
April 12, 2022 |
3D. Grant Requests
NAME |
PURPOSE |
AMOUNT |
Childcare Stabilization Round #2 |
To provide stability for personnel costs, utilities, PPE, maintenance and expansion. |
$80,192 |
3E. Out of State and Overnight Travel
REQUESTED BY |
ACTIVITY |
DESTINATION |
DEPARTURE DATE |
RETURN DATE |
Lorraine Duitsman |
Creative Solutions Equity & Excellence Summit |
Boston, MA |
07/17/2022 |
07/20/2022 |
Ben Haynes |
Instructional Coaches Training |
Lawrence, KS |
07/18/2022 |
07/22/2022 |
4. New Business – A.
4A. Approval of Student & Staff Handbook Revisions for 2022-2023
T Becker made a motion for approval of the Student & Staff Handbook Revisions for 2022-2023.
M Portrey seconded the motion. All voted “aye”. Motion carried.
Work Session
Outcome Assessments MS & HS - Administrators Heidi Stanley and Rick Nickerson gave a presentation on the Q3 FY21-22 MS & HS Assessment Results.
Activities on Breaks & Holidays – The BOE and Superintendent Dr. Devin Embray discussed the issue of scheduling activities on breaks and holidays.
Adjournment
As there was no further business to come before the Board at this time, a motion was made by E. Richardson and seconded by M Portrey to adjourn the regular meeting at 7:05 p.m. All voted “aye”. Motion carried.
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Curt Becker, Board President Tim Reinert, Board Secretary / Treasurer