August 14, 2023 at 7:30 PM - Regular Board of Education Meeting

Discussion:  Notice of the meeting was given in advance by publication to the public and to all members of the Board of Education. Availability of the agenda was communicated in advance. The Open Meetings Act was available for review. 

Discussion:  Knott - All staff for their excellent work and efforts on the Elementary Open House.
Roberts - Angie Sup stepped up as the Head Volleyball Coach this year, she is doing a great job.
Stuhr - Thank you to the Admin who set up the Elementary welcome back sign, the kids and families loved it.
Fogleman - The bus drivers are great at getting the kids safely to and from where they need to go at the beginning of the school year
Rolf - Mrs. Blanchard for doing a great job with the new student and Freshman orientation, thank you for your efforts
Perone - Beginning of the year sponsor meeting went well, people are excited and had great questions.  With lots of support, we are headed in the right direction.
Larsen - All staff for their efforts in the registration process.  
Curry - Shawn Morrison is our new custodian and has been a great addition. He is willing to tackle everything he is asked to do, takes pride in his work, and does a great job for the school.
Kayton - Elementary teachers and paras, as well as Mrs. Zoucha, who has been a lifesaver over the first few days of school
Schwartz - The Admin team for preparing for the first day of school and all staff in their efforts preparing for the start of the year

Discussion:  The first meeting has taken place and the team is working on creating an academic goal.

Discussion:  Facilities - working on getting estimates for additional parking on the south side of the building, creating 22 extra spots.  Flooring still needs to be completed at the Mason Building.  The committee will discuss going to look at Ag facilities at other schools.

Transportation - August 24th meeting to discuss items with the committee

Policy - 6420 was revised for the participation of MS and HS students in sports activities based on the student's birth sex.  There will be a discussion in September, with voting to take place in October.

Discussion:  Playground hoops were still under warranty and have been fixed.

NASB membership meeting will be on September 6th, Board Members and Admin are invited to attend.  It would be worthwhile for the District to explore insurance options through Alicap.

 

Discussion:  The District will not be involved in a joint public hearing this year.  Potential budget hearing on August 28th, with the approval to take place at the September regular board meeting.

Discussion:  Larsen - Enrollment is 205 in HS.  Activities will be starting this week.  Pushed out a video on how to make drop-off safe on the east side of the school.  Assessment tests will begin next week.
Curry - The science curriculum is being assessed for updates.  The process and guidelines for the curriculum will be revised in an effort to follow the same process the state uses.
Kayton - Enrollment is 258 in Elementary.  Fourth-grade students are making the morning announcements in the gym, and the entire elementary school is participating in the school fight song and the pledge before being dismissed to class each morning.
Perone - Pole vault pit bid has been received, part of which will be covered by the Booster Club.  This will be on the September board meeting agenda for action in order to be received by next year.  The scorevision bid will be presented in September, currently accepting donations.  The student section artwork quote is ready, the BC Club is prepared and ready to pay for that.

Discussion:  Budget Hearing on August 28th at 5:45 pm in the Art Room.  Next Regular Board Meeting on September 11th at 7:30 pm in the Art Room

Discussion:  8:37 pm