2020/10/26 Regular Board Meeting Agenda

Interstate 35 Community School District

Board of Directors Meeting

Monday, October 26, 2020

Regular Board Meeting 6 p.m.

High School Media Center

The Interstate 35 Community School District exists to develop life-long learners and responsible, productive, successful citizens in an ever changing society.

Tentative Agenda

REGULAR BOARD MEETING 

1. Opening
   1. Call to Order--Welcome--Roll Call--Pledge of Allegiance
   2. Review of I-35 Mission Statement and District Priorities

Mission Statement

“The Interstate 35 Community School District exists to develop life-long learners and responsible, productive, successful citizens in an ever changing society”

District Priorities

2. 1.  Articulate and support a cohesive, student-centered PK-12 vision for continuous school improvement
   2. Engage in effective teaching and relevant learning for the 21st Century
   3. Operate with fiscal integrity, efficiency and effectiveness
3. Discuss and/or Approve Agenda
4. Open Forum 

“Residents, students, parents/guardians, and staff members of the district may address the Board about relevant topics.  Those who wish to speak must sign up at the beginning of the meeting.  Speaker’s participation is limited to 5 minutes per meeting.  We ask speakers to remember that Iowa law prohibits the Board from discussing specific employees or students or their performance.”

4. Education Spotlight:  Mrs. Vodraska’s Life Skills Class
5. Student Representative Report 
6. Principal Reports
   1. Mr. Kaster
   2. Mr. Tessau
7. Superintendent Report
   1. Weekly Update
   2. RSAI Fall Meeting
   3. RTL (discussion around hybrid model)
8. Discuss and/or Approve Consent Items Past Meeting Minutes

1. Board Bills and Financial Statements
2. Resignations and Contracts
   1. Heather Dutrey hired as part-time assistant principal (Secondary).
   2. Jerry Young resigns as middle school robotics advisor. 
   3. Zach Weilbacher is head middle school girls track coach.
   4. Jesse Baldwin is hired as middle school assistant girls track coach.
   5. Casey Howe is hired as middle school  assistant girls basketball coach.
   6. Ronald Hartfield hired as assistant robotics coach. 
   7. Julie Kordick hired as the middle school robotics coach.
3. Open Enrollment 

9. Items for Discussion
   1. Early Retirement Discussion 
   2. Enrollment Data
   3. Outsourcing Custodial Work   
   4. Early Graduation Applications
   5. Sub Pay Rate Increase

Next meeting is scheduled for November 23, 2020 at 6 p.m.

Adjourn