April 13, 2015 at 5:00 PM - Board of Education Regular Meeting
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1. Call To Order and Pledge of Allegiance
Speaker(s):
Board President
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Procedural Item
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2. Roll Call
Speaker(s):
Board President
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Action Item
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2.1. Excuse A Board Member
Speaker(s):
Board President
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Action Item
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2.1.1. Tom Gesell
Speaker(s):
Board President
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Action Item
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3. Announce Open Meetings Act and Location
Speaker(s):
Board President
Agenda Item Type:
Information Item
Rationale:
Notice of the meeting has been advertised in the Dakota County Star, which is the District's designated method of giving notice of these meetings.
We want those in attendance to know we have copies of the Open Meetings Act, and you can find those on the East Wall of the high school library. If anyone is interested in addressing out Board, you are welcome to do so. We simply request that you complete the appropriate form and turn it in to us now so that you may be recognized during the Public Forum part of our meeting. These forms are also located by the entry doors of this room. |
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4. Consent Agenda
Speaker(s):
Board President
Agenda Item Type:
Consent Agenda
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4.1. Approval of Minutes
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Consent Item
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4.1.1. March 9, 2015 Regular Meeting
Agenda Item Type:
Consent Item
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4.2.1. General Building Fund
Agenda Item Type:
Consent Item
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4.2.2. Special Building Fund, if any
Agenda Item Type:
Consent Item
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4.2.3. Treasurer's Report
Agenda Item Type:
Consent Item
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4.3. Explanation of Consent Agenda Concerns
Speaker(s):
Board President
Agenda Item Type:
Consent Item
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5. Information Items/Reports:
Speaker(s):
Board President
Agenda Item Type:
Information Item
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5.1. Communications
Speaker(s):
Board President
Agenda Item Type:
Information Item
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5.1.1. Buildings & Grounds Committee Report
Speaker(s):
Marcia Mahon
Agenda Item Type:
Information Item
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5.1.2. Finance & Audit Committee Report
Speaker(s):
Rick Robinette
Agenda Item Type:
Information Item
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5.1.3. Transportation Committee Report
Speaker(s):
Tom Gesell
Agenda Item Type:
Information Item
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5.1.4. NDE Accreditation Visit
Speaker(s):
Tracy Heilman
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
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5.1.5. Superintendent Report
Speaker(s):
Vern Fisher
Agenda Item Type:
Information Item
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5.2. Structure of Board Committees
Speaker(s):
Vern Fisher
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
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5.3. Alvine Proposal
Speaker(s):
Rick Feauto
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
Rationale:
Consider Alvine Proposal to research replacement alternatives for High School and Middle School HVAC systems.
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6. Public Comment
Agenda Item Type:
Information Item
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7. Action Items:
Speaker(s):
Board President
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Action Item
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7.1. Option Enrollment Request(s)
Speaker(s):
Rebecca Eckhardt
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
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7.1.1. V.V. Option In Request (Kindergarten-Homer)
Speaker(s):
Rebecca Eckhardt
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
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7.2. Personnel:
Speaker(s):
Jill Gill
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
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7.2.1. Appointment(s):
Speaker(s):
Jill Gill
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
Rationale:
The board must take action on administration's recommendation to extend a contract offer to a certified candidate.
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7.2.1.1. Benjamin Schultz (Elementary Principal)
Speaker(s):
Jill Gill
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
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7.2.1.2. Cody Schweitzer (C-Tech: HS)
Speaker(s):
Jill Gill
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
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7.2.1.3. Jennifer Flegle (Library/Media: MS)
Speaker(s):
Jill Gill
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
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7.2.1.4. Anna Gerdes (SPED/BD: MS/HS)
Speaker(s):
Jill Gill
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
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7.2.1.5. TBA
Speaker(s):
Jill Gill
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
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7.2.1.6. TBA
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Action Item
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7.2.2. Resignation(s):
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
Rationale:
The board is required to take formal action to end a contractual agreement with one of the district's certified employees.
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7.2.2.1. Betty Beekman (Reading: Cardinal)
Speaker(s):
Jill Gill
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
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7.2.2.2. Alison Rininger (Reading: Cardinal)
Speaker(s):
Jill Gill
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Action Item
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7.2.2.3. Dan Masters (Assistant Principal/Activities Director: District)
Speaker(s):
Jill Gill
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
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7.2.2.4. Tiffany LaFrentz (1st Grade: Covington)
Speaker(s):
Jill Gill
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Action Item
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7.2.2.5. TBA
Speaker(s):
Jill Gill
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
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7.2.2.6. TBA
Speaker(s):
Jill Gill
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
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7.2.3. Retirement(s):
Speaker(s):
Jill Gill
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
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7.2.3.1. JoEllen Nugent (Elementary Principal: Dakota City)
Speaker(s):
Jill Gill
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Action Item
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7.2.3.2. Judy Pehrson (ESL: L&C)
Speaker(s):
Jill Gill
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
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7.2.3.3. TBA
Speaker(s):
Jill Gill
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
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7.3. Policies:
Speaker(s):
Board President
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
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7.3.1. Policy 406.11 Residency (Second Reading)
Speaker(s):
Vern Fisher
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
Rationale:
Consider for second reading a board policy requiring that administrators live in the school district. The third and final reading to occur during regular May board meeting.
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7.3.2. Policy 611.08 Early Graduation Request-New Policy (Third Reading)
Speaker(s):
Becky Eckhardt
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
Rationale:
To establish guidelines for students who wish to graduate early.
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7.3.3. Policy 504.13 Initiations, Hazing, Secret Clubs and Outside Organizations (One Reading)
Speaker(s):
Rebecca Eckhardt
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
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7.4. Contracts/Agreements:
Speaker(s):
Board President
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
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7.4.1. 2015-2016 ESU #1 Contract
Speaker(s):
Rebecca Eckhardt
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
Rationale:
To approve annual ESU 1 contract for special services.
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7.4.2. GTL Lease Agreement Extension
Speaker(s):
Vern Fisher
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
Rationale:
Continuation of the current lease agreement.
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7.4.3. Ponca Co-op (Softball)
Speaker(s):
Dan Masters
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
Rationale:
To enter into a cooperative agreement with Ponca Public Schools allowing students to participate on South Sioux City Public Schools Softball Team.
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7.5. Accept Bids:
Speaker(s):
Rick Feauto
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
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7.5.1. MS Fire Alarm Project
Speaker(s):
Rick Feauto
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
Rationale:
Consider potential bids for the Middle School to replace its fire alarm system.
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7.5.2. HS/MS/DC Switch Board and Panel Board Replacement Project
Speaker(s):
Rick Feauto
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
Rationale:
To consider potential bids for High School, Middle School and Dakota City Elementary to replace switch board and panel boards.
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8. Announcements of Upcoming Events for the Board
Speaker(s):
Vern Fisher
Agenda Item Type:
Information Item
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8.1. Jan Hoegh (April 15-16)
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Action Item
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8.2. Music Contest (April 24)
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Action Item
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8.3. STANCE (April 29)
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Action Item
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9. Request for Closed Session
Speaker(s):
Vern Fisher
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
Rationale:
The board may go into closed session, to discuss personnel, for the protection of public interest.
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10. Adjourn
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Action Item
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