Lac qui Parle Valley
Independent School District #2853
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Board of
Education
Minutes of
Regular Meeting
Present: Pillatzki, Weber,
Funderburg, Gentile, Mitchell,
Swenson –
late
Others present: Superintendent Robert Munsterman,
Principal Jon Fulton, Principal
Kipp
Stender, Brenda Domeier, Lisa Bungarden, Kristy Arneson,
Marlys
Wollschlager, Sharon Redepenning, Bev Struxness,
and Daidre
Vaala.
Funderbrug moved,
Pillatzki seconded to approve the minutes of the meeting of February 27,
2006. Motion carried.
Brenda Domeier,
Director of Finance reported on Bellingham students for 2006-07, Wind Turbine
loan payment and tuition billing.
Funderburg
moved, Weber seconded to approve the claims totaling $106,442.84 and manual
checks totaling $43,806.47 for a grand total of $150,249.31. Motion carried.
Bids were
opened on March 10, 2006. More
information was needed from vendors for equipment and options comparisons.
2006-07 SCHOOL CALENDAR
Mitchell moved,
Pillatzki seconded to approve the 2006-07 school calendar as presented. Motion carried.
Funderburg
moved, Gentile seconded to approve the 2006-07 budget adjustments identified in
Item #1 (page 14) and the Resolution Reducing or Discontinuing Educational
positions as presented. Motion carried.
Student Council
Representative Daidre Vaala reported on Student Council activities.
Pillatzki
moved, Mitchell seconded to approve the following personnel items as
presented. Motion carried.
* Resignation
Katherine Karels Music – MMN
Swenson moved,
Gentile seconded to approve the resolution relating to non-renewal of contracts
for the following probationary teachers.
Motion carried.
* Joan
Foley Long-Term
Substitute
* Andrea
Sawatzky Long-Term
Substitute
Gentile moved,
Mitchell seconded to approve the resolution proposing to place the following
teachers on unrequested leave of absence as presented. Motion carried.
* Heidi
Tosel Elementary
Teacher
* Robyn
Rademacher Elementary
Teacher
* Scott
Sawatzky Elementary
Teacher
* Linda
Stromswold Elementary
Teacher
* Monica
Roggenbuck German
Teacher
* John
Shurb Agriculture
Teacher
* Jean
Zinda Family
& Consumer Science
* Paul
Tjepkes Art
& Automotive Technology
* Mike
Bredeck High
School Counselor
Mitchell moved,
Pillatzki seconded to approve the 2006 spring coaching assignments as
presented. Motion carried.
Pillatzki
moved, Funderburg seconded to approve the Transportation Director job
description as presented. The job
description requires all duties to be completed and performed by the
Superintendent of Schools. Motion
carried.
The letter of
intent to negotiate was presented to the board for review.
Swenson moved,
Gentile seconded to approve submission of the Lac qui Parle Quality
Compensation application to the Minnesota Department of Education as presented
by the LqPV Q-Comp Committee. Motion
carried.
Funderburg
moved, Mitchell seconded to approve the Mass Dispensing Site Agreement with
Countryside Public Health as presented.
Motion carried.
Superintendent
Robert Munsterman reported on MPCA Award for operation & maintenance of the
waster water system, Dollars for Scholars, Appleton street improvements,
administrator goals, BC / BS Rebate, 2006-07 special education positions, LqP
Livestock and Apple Fest Committee
meeting.
Principal Kipp
Stender reported on reading activities and MCA tests in the MMN Building.
Principal Jon
Fulton reported on upcoming assemblies, school-to-work and MCA tests at the
high school building.
Education
Representatives Julie Dahle and Nancy Schmidt reported on activities in the
buildings.
Community
Education Director Bev Struxness reported on the upcoming Parent Expo, Service
Learning Projects and Summer Recreation.
Mitchell moved,
Pillatzki seconded to adjourn.
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Kevin Swenson,
Clerk
KS/lb