November 9, 2015 at 7:00 PM - SCHOOL BOARD WORK SESSION MEETING

1. Call to Order -- Rob Mathias, Chair

2. Pledge of Allegiance

3. Roll Call of Attendance -- Joe Waugh , Clerk

4. Approve the Agenda

5. Beauty and the Beast Cast Invitation!  INFORMATION

6. Consent Items:  DECISION

6.A. Consider/Approve Minutes from the October 21, 2015, School Board Meeting.  ATTACHMENT

6.B. Consider/Approve Minutes from the October 26, 2015, School Board Meeting.  ATTACHMENT

6.C. Consider/Approve the termination of Rachael Gutierrez, a Special Education Paraprofessional, effective October 22, 2015.

6.D. Consider/Approve Janet Hartman's recommendation to hireTeala Heddlesten as a Special Education Paraprofessional at Bonner Elementary School.  Ms. Heddlesten will be placed on Step 3 of the Special Education Wage Schedule at $12.25/hr.  Ms. Heddlesten will be working 6.75 hours/day and will begin on November 9, 2015.  ATTACHMENT

6.E. Consider/Approve Janet Hartman's recommendation to transfer Karen Hoopes from an Assurance of Mastery Paraprofessional to a Special Education Paraprofessional effective November 2, 2015.  Ms. Hoopes will be working 6.75 hours/day and will retain her step placement (step 6) and move to the Special Education Wage Schedule at an hourly rate of $13.15.  ATTACHMENT

6.F. Consider/Approve Hailey Liffrig's recommendation  to hire Rose Wendt as a Tiger Time Assistant Substitute at an hourly rate of $10.00.  Ms. Wendt will begin as a substitute on November 5, 2015.  ATTACHMENT

6.G. Consider/Approve Darcy Lindquist's recommendation to hire RaeAnn Gotch as an Assistant Play Director for the 2015-2016 Fall Musical.  Ms. Gotch's pay will be based on a pro-rated basis according to Extra-Curricular Wage Schedule.  ATTACHMENT
 

6.H. Consider/Approve the 2015-2016 Winter Coaches.  ATTACHMENT

6.I. Consider/Approve Dr. Thompson's salary recommendation for Sheila McNeill for the 2016-2017 school year; and stipend for the 2015-2016 school year.  ATTACHMENT

6.J. Consider/Approve Hailey Liffrig's recommendation to transfer Kersten Danielson from a Special Education Paraprofessional to a Tiger Time Group Leader effective November 30, 2015.  Ms. Danielson will be a 12-month, full-time employee and will be placed on Step 6 of the Tiger Time Group Leader Salary Schedule at $12.65/hr.  ATTACHMENT

7. Consider/Approve the June 30, 2015 Audit Report - Smith Schaefer CPA Firm.  HANDOUT/DECISION

8. Schools for Equity in Education Update - Brad Lundell  INFORMATION

9. New School Referendum Topics - Dr. Thompson  INFORMATION
*Land Sale
*Land Rent
*ECLC Sale
*Use of Central - Tiger Tots, Tiger Time, Senior Citizens, District Office, Etc.
*Playground Grant
*Road - 10th St.
*Bonner Playground/Parking Lots
*Other

10. ZED Building Update - Dr. Thompson/Beth Lawson  INFORMATION

11. MSBA Leadership Conference - January 13-15, 2016 - Minneapolis Convention Center  INFORMATION

12. Adjourn