January 12, 2026 at 7:00 PM - Regular Meeting

1. Call to Order 

2. Roll Call

3. Pledge of Allegiance

4. Approval of Agenda

5. Points of Pride 

5.a. Thank you to Holly Poll and Tanya Ringlever for the countless hours spent working on the Giving Tree.  This year 169 students were served with the help of 65 donors.  This is a huge undertaking every year and is appreciated by all.   

5.b. January is Board Recognition Month:
     * We appreciate our School Board members and want to thank them for everything they do for Lakeview Community Schools!

6. Welcome/Public Communications/Recognition of Visitors

7. Administrative Reports

7.a. Tiffany Jackson: Elementary Principal  Board Showcase

7.b. Marty Aldrich: Middle School Principal 

7.c. Ashley Whalen: High School Principal 

7.d. Dave King: Athletics

7.e. Lori Leishman: Chartwells Food Service 

7.f. Dan Kain: Facilities Director 

7.g. Jackie Sower: Transportation

8. Superintendent's Update:  Kelly Nielsen

9. Committee Reports 

9.a. Personnel and Finance Committee

10. Consent Agenda

10.a. Approval of December Board Meeting Minutes 

10.b. Approval of General Fund Claims

10.c. Personnel Recommendations 

10.c.1) Non-Teaching Recommendation

10.c.1)a) Marissa Henning - Volunteer 8th Grade Girls Basketball Asst. Coach

10.c.1)b) Jeff Rosenberger - Volunteer 8th Grade Girls Basketball Asst. Coach

10.c.1)c) Leah Whalen - Volunteer Varsity Girls Basketball Manager

10.d. Retirement

10.d.1) Pam Behrenwald - LES Music Teacher

10.e. Field Trip

10.e.1) January 26 - LHS band travels to Cental Montcalm for rehearsal to prepare for Disney 

10.e.2) January 27 - 30  Cindy Fettig taking students to the State Winter Games in Traverse City

10.e.3) Feb 6 - Jazz band travels to Jazz Festival at Central Michigan

11. Information/Discussion Items  

11.a. School Nursing Program District Report

12. Action Items 

12.a. Action 26 — Approval of Policies in Vol 40 No 1

12.a.1) Approval of Policies Volume 40 Number 1

12.a.1)a) Policy 2210 - Curriculum Development - Approved Courses (Revised)

12.a.1)b) Policy 2266 - Nondiscrimination on the Baseis of Sex in Education Programs or Activities (Revised)

12.a.1)c) Policy 2412 - Homebound Instruction Program (Revised)

12.a.1)d) Policy 4162 - Controlled Substance and Alcohol for Commercial Motor Vehicle  Drivers and Other Employees Who Perform Safety-Sensitive Functions (Revised)

12.a.1)e) Policy 5120 - Assignment within District (Revised)

12.a.1)f) Policy 5460 - Graduation Requirements (Revised)

12.a.1)g) Policy 5517.01 - Bullying and Other Aggressive Behavior toward Students (Revised)

12.a.1)h) Policy 7540.02 - Digital Content and Accessability (Revised)

12.a.1)i) Policy 7541 - Electronic Data Processing Disaster Recovery Plan (Revised)

12.a.1)j) Policy 8300 - Continuity of Organizational Operations Plan (Revised)

12.a.1)k) Policy 8305 - Information Security (Revised)

12.a.1)l) Policy 1422 - Nondiscrimination, Equal Employment Opportunity, and Anti-Harassment (Replacement)

12.a.1)m) Policy 3122 - Nondiscrimination, Equal Employment Opportunity, and Anti-Harassment (Replacement)

12.a.1)n) Policy 4122 - Nondiscrimination, Equal Employment Opportunity, and Anti-Harassment (Replacement)

12.b. Action 27 - Approval of Sports Boosters donation to purchase a new score table

12.c. Action 28 - Approval of Lakeview Area Community Fund grant award towards the cost of the Athletic Trainer

12.d. Action 29 - Approval of Lakeview Area Community Fund grant award for Yearbook Equipment

13. Announcements

13.a. January 14 - Half Day for Students

13.b. January 19 - High School Blood Drive

13.c. January 22 - District Excellence 3:30 - 7:30 p.m. 

13.d. January 26 - No School for Students/PD Day for Staff

13.e. February 6 - Winterfest Basketball Games

13.f. February 7 - Winterfest Dance 8:00 p.m.

13.g. February 9 - Regular Board of Education Meeting High School Board Room 7:00 p.m.

14. Adjournment