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Thursday, April 10, 2008

Board Minutes--Draft

by Stephanie Fowler

April 14, 2008

Putnam County R-I School District

Regular Meeting

 

Attendance

 

H – President, Dr. James Brummit

P – Vice President, Pam Gardner

H – Secretary Lou Tade

H – Dr. Stephen Casady

H – Howard Luscan

P – Kraig Valentine (Retiring member)

H – Ced Gilworth

P – Brad Ream (New member)

H – Heath Halley, Superintendent

 

PRELIMINARY MATTERS

 

INDIVIDUALS PRESENT

Jeremy Watt, Barb Hodges, Shelly Stevens, Marion Spase, Donna Altiser, Mary Comstock, Terry Owings, Brad Ream, Jamie Tipton, Kevin Miles, Ron Kinzler, and Allen Tipton.

 

CALL TO ORDER

President Dr. James Brummit called the meeting to order in the High School EPN Room at 6:32 p.m.

 

ROUTINE MATTERS

 

APPROVAL OF AGENDA/AMENDMENTS

On a motion by Casady, seconded by Gilworth the Board approved the agenda with the following amendments:  6-0

III.               Routine Matters (Consent Agenda)

A.     Approval of minutes of March 13th regular meeting and March 25th special meeting.

 

EXECUTIVE SESSION

On a motion by Tade, seconded by Casady the Board voted to go into closed session including any record or vote as it relates to the following, as provided in section 610.021 RSMO.

A.     Evaluation, hiring, firing, disciplining or promoting of employees  (3)

B.     Personally identifiable student information (6)

Yes- Brummit, Yes-Casady, Yes-Gilworth, Yes-Valentine, Yes-Tade  and Yes-Luscan.  6-0

 

Pam Gardner entered the meeting @ 6:43 p.m.

 

VALENTINE PRESENTATION

Heath Halley presented retiring board member Kraig Valentine with a plaque for his dedication to the Putnam County R-1 School District.  Valentine served on the Board from 2002-08.

 

OPEN SESSION

On a motion by Gardner, seconded by Luscan the Board voted to return to open session.  Yes-Brummit, Yes-Gardner, Yes-Casady, Yes-Gilworth, Yes-Valentine, Yes-Tade and Yes-Luscan  7-0

 

HIGH SCHOOL MATH

On a motion by Gardner, seconded by Tade the Board voted to hire Ashley Schachner – High School Math for the 2008-09 school year.  7-0

 

EXTRA-DUTY ASSIGNMENTS 2008-09

On a motion by Gardner, seconded by Luscan the Board approved the following extra-duty assignments:  7-0

 

ATHLETIC DIRECTOR

Kevin Miles

 

FOOTBALL

Kevin Miles – Head Varsity

Clyde Bondy – Assistant Varsity

Craig DeVore – Assistant Varsity

Allen McDannald – Assistant Varsity

Jamie Tipton – Head Jr. High

Matt Klingner – Assistant Jr. High

 

GOLF

Lisa Tribble – Girls Golf

 

SOFTBALL

Mike Schmidli – Head Varsity

Don Fowler – Assistant Varsity

Jeff Butler – Assistant Varsity

Traci Hurley – Hear Jr. High

Tiffani Klinginsmith – Assistant Jr. High

 

BASKETBALL

Jamie Tipton – Head Varsity Boys

Craig DeVore – Assistant Varsity and JV Boys

Mike Schmidli – Head Varsity Girls

Susan Ryals – Asst. Varsity and JV Girls

Matt Klingner – Head Jr. High Boys

Andrew Garber – Asst. Jr. High Boys

Ched Hurley – Head Jr. High Girls

Mick Kauzlarich – Asst. Jr. High Girls

 

BAND

Misty Fox – Marching , Jazz and Pep Band

Misty Fox – Drumline

 

CHEERLEADING

? – Varsity Football Cheerleading

? – Varsity Basketball Cheerleading

Stephanie Salisbury – Jr. High Cheerleading Football and Basketball

 

DRILL TEAM

Emily Foglesong – Drill Team (Winter)

 

DRAMA

Tammy Casady – Jr./Sr. Play

Jaqueline Tosspon – Jr. High Play

 

CAMPUS BOWL

Melissa Schmidli – Var./Jr. High Campus Bowl

 

STUDENT COUNCIL

Carla Spence – High School

Michelle Valentine – Jr. High

 

PC PRESS

Stephanie Fowler

 

WEBMASTER

Stephanie Fowler

 

YEARBOOK

Melissa Schmidli – High School

Tammy Dooley – Middle School

Sheryl Riley – Elementary

 

FCCLA

?

 

NHS

Mary Comstock

 

VICA

Bill Godfrey

 

FFA

Randy Morris and Clyde Bondy

 

SADD

Teresa Sands

 

DECA

Brandon Lynch

 

FTA

Carla Spence

 

FBLA

Kathy Lorensen

 

VOC. REHAB

Monica Casady

 

CLASS SPONSORS

Carla Spence                Senior

Nancy Owings              Senior

 

Ashley Schachner         Junior – Foodstand

Finis Watt                     Junior – Foodstand

?                                  Junior – Foodstand

Bill Godfrey                  Junior – Float & Prom

Tonja Partridge Junior -  Float & Prom

Monica Casady            Junior – Float & Prom

 

Brandon Lynch Sophomore

Dana DeVore               Sophomore

 

Emily Foglesong           Freshmen

Stephanie Fowler          Freshmen

 

Spring sports will be assigned at a later date.

 

SPRING SPORTS EVALUATIONS

On a motion by Tade, seconded by Gardner the Board approved the following evaluations:  7-0

 

Baseball Evaluation – presented by Kevin Miles in Mick Kauzlarich’s absence.

Varsity Boys Track Evaluation – presented by Joe Ream.

Varsity Girls Track Evaluation – presented by Jamie Tipton.

Boys Golf Evaluation – presented by Allen Tipton.

 

ROUTINE MATTERS

 

CONSENT AGENDA

On a motion by Gardner, seconded by Luscan the Board approved the consent agenda.  7-0

 

BILLS FOR APPROVAL

On a motion by Gilworth, seconded by Gardner the Board approved the March bills.  7-0

 

FINANCIAL REPORT

On a motion by Luscan, seconded by Gilworth the Board approved the financial report.  7-0

 

FYI

  • The Sick Leave Policy was discussed.  No action was taken at this time.
  • Will advertise for bank bids in May
  • Will advertise for a Design Build Company for possible future projects.
  • Heath Halley is the new NEMO Insurance COOP Chairman.
  • Discussed salaries – waiting for information on insurance rate increase.

 

ELECTION RESULTS

On a motion by Gardner, seconded by Gilworth the Board approved the certified election results.  7-0

494 – James Brummit

588 – Howard Luscan

394 – Kelly Bruce

511 – Bradley Ream

375 – Jesse Knowles

 

ADJOURN SINE DIE

A motion was made by Valentine, seconded by Luscan to adjourn sine die.  7-0

 

TEMPORARY CHAIRMAN

On a motion by Gardner, seconded by Tade the Board appointed Heath Halley as temporary chairman.  6-0

 

OATH OF OFFICE

Heath Halley administered the oath of office to Dr. James Brummit, Howard Luscan and Bradley Ream.

 

ELECTION OF PRESIDENT

Luscan nominated Dr. James Brummit for President of the Board, seconded by Gardner.  Gardner moved nominations cease, seconded by Tade.  By a vote of acclamation Brummit was elected President of the Board for a term ending with the next general election.  6-0-1

 

ELECTION OF VICE-PRESIDENT

Dr. Casady nominated Pam Gardner for Vice-President of the Board, seconded by Gilworth.  Gilworth moved nominations cease, seconded by Luscan.  By a vote of acclamation Gardner was elected Vice-President of the Board for a term ending with the next general election.  6-0-1

 

ELECTION OF SECRETARY

Gardner nominated Lou Tade for Secretary of the Board, seconded by Luscan.  Gilworth moved nominations cease, seconded by Gardner.  By a vote of acclamation Tade was elected Secretary of the Board for a term ending with the next general election.  6-0-1

 

LETTER OF RESIGNATION

On a motion by Gilworth, seconded by Luscan the Board accepted the resignation of Monica Kertz effective the end of the 2007-08 school year.  7-0

 

MSBA MEMBERSHIP

On a motion by Luscan, seconded by Casady the Board voted to purchase a 1-year membership to MSBA (Missouri School Board Association).  6-1

 

HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT AGENDA

Jeremy Watt presented a few additions to the high school student agenda for the Board to review.  Action will be taken at the regular May meeting.

 

SCRUBBER

On a motion by Gilworth, seconded by Ream the Board voted to purchase a new scrubber in the amount of $10,600.  The district will get a $4,300 trade-in on our old scrubber.  7-0

 

SURPLUS SPEAKERS

On a motion by Gardner, seconded by Casady the Board accepted the bid from Ben Brummit in the amount of $200 for 4 large speakers and 2 small speakers.  6-0-1

 

EXECUTIVE SESSION

On a motion by Gardner, seconded by Casady the Board voted to go into closed session including any record or vote as it relates to the following, as provided in section 610.021 RSMO.

C.     Evaluation, hiring, firing, disciplining or promoting of employees  (3)

D.     Personally identifiable student information (6)

Yes- Brummit, Yes-Casady, Yes-Gardner, Yes-Gilworth, Yes-Valentine, Yes-Tade  and Yes-Luscan.  7-0

 

OPEN SESSION

On a motion by Gardner, seconded by Luscan the Board voted to return to open session.  Yes-Brummit, Yes-Gardner, Yes-Casady, Yes-Gilworth, Yes-Valentine, Yes-Tade and Yes-Luscan  7-0

 

SUBSTITUTE TEACHER LIST

On a motion by Gardner, seconded by Luscan the Board voted to add Renee Trevino to the substitute teacher list for 2007-08 .  7-0

 

ADJOURNMENT

On a motion by Luscan, seconded by Gilworth the Board voted to adjourn.  7-0

 

 

___________________________

Dr. James Brummit, President

 

 

 

____________________________

Lou Tade, Secretary

 

 

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