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School Board Minutes
Unapproved
September 13, 2004
A REGULAR MEETING OF THE SCHOOL BOARD OF SPEARFISH SCHOOL DISTRICT 40-2, LAWRENCE
COUNTY, SOUTH DAKOTA, WAS HELD AT THE ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE BUILDING ON THE
13TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2004. THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS WERE PRESENT: Vice President
Royer, Steen, Aslesen and Sleep. Administration present were: Peters, Crosswait,
Jewett, Leikvold, Riedel, Soriano, and Fridell. Also present were: Kris Garlick-Beaty,
Jan Kaus, Kip Roozen, John E. Swanson, Kate Axlund, Mikayla Tetrault, Ann Rinas,
Mary Grady, Kathy Ewing, Darlene Kaye Telkamp, Abby Helling, Shandi Kobbe, Dawn
Edwards, Janice Koski, Kris Hayes, and Ron Borgman.
All motions were passed by unanimous vote unless stated otherwise.
Vice President Royer called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m.
Royer led everyone in the Pledge of Allegiance.
Motion was made by Steen, seconded by Sleep and carried to approve the agenda with the addendums.
The building principals introduced their new staff members.
David Jewett presented the results of the D-step scores.
Motion was made by Sleep, seconded by Steen to accept the bid of $23,810 including installation from G & H Distributing for the Middle School lockers.
Motion was made by Steen, seconded by Sleep and carried to approve the following
consent agenda including one addition.
A. Facilities use agreement with BHSU
$22,500 with an additional $500 for each home football playoff game that may
occur.
B. List of surplus property including
the addition of a milk cooler.
C. Personnel:
1. Accepted
resignation of Katherine Witt, East ESP
2. Accepted
resignation of Carol Woodruff, West Title 1 teacher.
3. Accepted
resignation of Laura DeWain, West ESP, effective 9/24/04
4. Accepted
resignation from Debbie Demmers, HS SPED ESP
5. Approved
classified staff appointments for the following:
a.
Tamera Allen Regular
ESP East 6.5
hrs/day Level
2 - $7.28/hr.
b.
Mary Grady Regular
ESP East 6.5
hrs/day Level
4 - $7.88/hr.
c.
Krista Shaykett Regular
ESP East 3.75hrs/day
Level
0 - $6.55/hr.
d.
Connie Green Regular
ESP East 3.75hrs/day
Level
4 - $7.88/hr.
e.
Amy McCabe SPED
ESP HS 6.5
hrs/day Level
2 - $7.28/hr.
f.
Janice O’Leary SPED
ESP HS 6.5
hrs/day Level
2 - $7.28/hr.
g.
Patricia Hardin Lunch
East 8
hrs/day Level
0 - $6.55/hr.
h.
Cindy Riley SPED
ESP West 26
hrs/wk Level
0 - $6.55/hr .
D. Approved teaching contract for
Shannon Alcorn, .5 FTE West Title 1 and .5 FTE diagnostic testing, BS-6, 10
grad, $29,900.
E. Approved teaching contract for
Kris Hayes, .5 FTE reading, BS-11, 21 grad, $17,095.
F. Approved the following coaching
appointments:
1. Troy Krogman
7th
Football Level
4 $1625
2. Mikayla
Tetrault 8th
Volleyball Level 4 $1625
3. Ann Rinas
7th
Volleyball Level 4 $1625
4. Jim Dolezal
8th
Football Level
4 $1625
5. Stephanie
Schofield 7th
Volleyball Level
4 $1625
6. Kristina
Newton JV
Soccer
7. Mike McCarty
9th
Boys BB Level
6 $2400
8. Dennis
Walkins Drama
Tech Level
2 $800
9. Joe Kramer
HS
Intramurals Level 3 $1200
G. Approved certificates of exemption
for 20 elementary, 17 middle school and 3 high school students, codes 004-913-031
through 004-913-071.
Rosalie Aslesen presented information on the repeal of the food tax issue.
Superintendent Peters outlined the details of Amendment B which was considered at the last legislative session and now concerns the transportation and food service for non-public schooled children.
Rosalie Aslesen related her experiences from the joint convention concerning student health and especially soft drink machines in the High School and Middle School.
Dave Peters also addressed the Board on the issue of starting school after Labor Day.
The Spearfish School District is also working on legislation that would change the 20% limit of general fund reserves if that money was received from the sale of school assets.
A meeting with the new legislators, once the election has been decided, was discussed.
A proposed change in the bus route to include the Sandstone addition was presented. The first day of transporting students resulted in eight students riding the bus.
Jan Hansen, Leesa Haugland, Ann Wince-Lyon, and Bob Spiers will be representing the District at the Governor’s Teacher Leadership Conference in October.
Attendees from the joint convention held in August presented their experiences and opinions.
The October meeting originally scheduled for the 11th falls on Native American Day. Therefore the meeting will be moved to Tuesday, October 12.
The alternative calendar committee is moving forward with public forums discussing the pros and cons. That information will then be shared with the School Board to aid in their decision making process.
Motion was made by Aslesen, seconded by Sleep and carried to approve the August 9th minutes.
Motion was made by Steen, seconded by Aslesen and carried to approve the bills
and financial statement.
Motion was made by Aslesen, seconded by Steen and carried to move into executive
session.
The Board came out of executive session at 9:01 p.m. the regular meeting resumed.
Vice President Royer adjourned the meeting at 9:02 p.m.
Don Aaker, President ____________________________________
Craig Crosswait, Business Manager _________________________
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