Regular School Board Meeting
ESTHERVILLE LINCOLN CENTRAL COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
August 20, 2012
SCHOOL BOARD MEETING
The Estherville Lincoln Central Board of Education held its regular meeting on Monday, August 20, 2012 at 5:15 P.M. in the High School Media Center. Board members present were: Jodie Greig, President, Mike Karels, Vice President; Michelle McCoy, Duane Schnell, Kathy Miller-Cornwall, Don Schiltz. Others present were: Tara Paul, Superintendent; Kate Woods, Board Secretary/Treasurer, Mike Tiedeman- EDN, Ed Funston(5:29pm)-KILR, Frank Christensen, HS Principal; Brad Leonard, Activities Director, Abby Hall, Alicia Haack, Sonja Hughes, Michelle Friederes, Lili Jensen
CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL President Greig called the regular meeting to order at 5:15 p.m. Board members present were, McCoy, Karels, Schnell, Cornwall-Miller, Schiltz. Absent: Anderson
AGENDA APPROVAL Motion by Karels, second by McCoy to approve the agenda with additional hires.
Motion carried 6-0.
RECOGNITION OF VISITORS President Greig welcomed all those in attendance and had visitors introduce themselves.
PUBLIC INPUT There was none.
HIGHLIGHTS Frank Christenson introduced Abby Hall, FCS Teacher, Michelle Frideres, Business Teachers, Alicia Haack, ESL and Sonja Hughes, Special Education.
CONSENT AGENDA Motion by Schiltz, second by Schnell, to approve the consent Agenda as presented.
Motion carried 6-0.
Items approved under the consent agenda are as follows:
Minutes from the July 23, 2012 meeting.
Bills
Hires
Tammy Flynn 5-8 Guidance Counselor, MA Step 9 - $42,301
Jenell White – ELC HS Fan Club – Step 1 - $500
Amy Condon – MS Drama Instructor – Step 1 - $450
Trent Prather – HS Assistant Football Coach – Step 1 - $ 2,250
Nicole Riley – Special Education Teacher Associate - $8.00/hr.
Callie Dahlhauser – RWC Lifeguard, Land Based Activities - $7.50
Connie Humble – MS Track Coach, Step 7 - $1,700.00
Brooke Whiting, MS Special Ed Teacher Associate - $8.00/hr.
Tara Joy, MS Special Ed Teacher Associate - $8.00/hr.
Amy Looft, MS Special Ed Teacher Associate - $8.00/hr,
Elizabeth Sanchez, MS Special Ed Teacher Associate - $8.00/hr.
Anthony Schmaus, Reg Bus Route Driver - $10,000.00
Staci Schmaus, Reg Bus Route Driver - $12,404.07
Reduction in Force Karla Lester - .75 Nurse
Resignations
Lavonne Phillips – MS Special Ed Teacher Associate
Amber Pruin – Assistant Varsity Girl’s Track Coach
FINANCES Reports were informational.
REPORTS/INFORMATION Administrator reports were informational.
ITEMS FOR ACTION/DISCUSSION
Unfinished Business
Board Policies – 200 Series Second reading of the 200 Series, informational.
New Business
Upper Des Moines Contracts Motion by Karels, second Schiltz to approve agreements with Upper Des Moines
Opportunity, Inc. for the Head Start and Early Head Start Programs for the 12-13 school year.
Motion carried 6-0.
28E Agreements with ILCC Motion by Karels, second by Schnell to approve the agreements with ILCC for the
Career Academy, Jointly Sponsored Career and Technical Education Program, and Jointly Sponsored
Education Programs.
Motion carried 6-0.
Adult Lunch Prices Motion by Cornwall-Miller, second by Schiltz to approve setting the 2012-13 Adult
Lunch prices at $3.00.
Motion carried 6-0.
Suggestions for next month’s agenda. 200 Series
Adjournment – Motion by Schnell, second by Schiltz to adjourn the meeting at 5:57pm. Motion carried 6-0. The next regular meeting will be September 17, 2012.
