Meeting Agenda
I. GENERAL FUNCTIONS
I.A. Call To Order
I.B. Pledge of Allegiance
I.C. Roll Call
I.D. Agenda Review and Approval
II. APPROVAL OF BOARD MINUTES
II.A. Board Finance/Facility Workshop Meeting Minutes from March 25, 2026
III. REPORTS AND INFORMATION
III.A. High School France 2027 Trip - March 20-31, 2027
III.B. Building Update: Eureka Elementary
III.C. Clinton County Career Education
III.D. Sex Education 2 year Report
III.E. Oakview Outdoor Classroom Update
IV. PUBLIC COMMENTS
The Board recognizes the value of public comment on educational issues and the importance of allowing members of the public to express their views.

Speakers are encouraged to complete and submit a comment card prior to the start of the meeting if you wish to address the Board of Education during Public Comment.

Board policy requires participants to limit statements to three (3) minute durations. 

Participants shall direct all comments to the Board and not to staff or other participants; no person may address or question Board members individually.

Remarks shall be made in a respectful and professional manner.
V. STAFFING
V.A. New Hire
V.A.1. Anna Finch - Childcare Provider at East Olive Early Learning Center
V.A.2. Kathryn Cartwright - Media Center SSP at the High School
V.A.3. Erin Keller - Childcare Provider at Little Wings
V.A.4.  Kaitlyn Bangs - Elementary School Counselor
V.B. Resignation
V.B.1. Gracyn Simon - Childcare Provider at East Olive Early Learning Center
V.B.2. Sabrina Bekemeier, Special Ed SSP at Gateway North Elementary
V.C. Retirement
V.C.1. Jackie Brown - Math Coach/Interventionist at Riley Elementary & Eureka Elementary
V.C.2. Shannon Kiel - Teacher at Oakview South Elementary
V.C.3. Erin Barry - Teacher at the High School
V.C.4. Mark Lasceski - Teacher at the High School
V.C.5. Kari Simon-Pieters - Teacher at the High School
V.C.6. Jennifer Brewer - High School Teacher
V.C.7. Rick LaBar - High School Teacher
V.D. Transfer
V.D.1. Deanna Elsea - Special Education SSP at Eureka Elementary to District Accountant at the Business Office
VI. DISCUSSION ITEMS
VI.A. High School Administration Update
VI.B. Sale of 2026 School Improvement Bonds & Early Redemption of the 2010-B Bonds
VI.C. March Facility/Finance Board Workshop Update
VI.D. Community Survey - Where to Find It!
VI.E. Naming the Early Learning Center
VI.F. ERATE RFP Wide Area Network Solution to be awarded to Fiber Link, Inc. - $42,008.94
VI.G. ERATE RFP Structured Cabling to be awarded to ElectroMedia - $33,281.13
VI.H. Bus Purchases - Holland Bus Co.
VI.I. High School Auditorium Bid Recommendation - Floor Care Concepts
VII. CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS
VII.A. Business Office
VII.A.1. Monthly Financial Report & Accounts Payable for March 2026
VII.B. New Hire Approval
VII.B.1. Anna Finch - Childcare Provider at East Olive Early Learning Center
VII.B.2. Kathryn Cartwright - Media Center SSP at the High School
VII.B.3. Erin Keller - Childcare Provider at Little Wings
VII.B.4. Kaitlyn Bangs - Elementary School Counselor
VII.C. Resignation Approval
VII.C.1. Gracyn Simon - Childcare Provider at East Olive Early Learning Center
VII.C.2. Sabrina Bekemeier, Special Ed SSP at Gateway North Elementary
VII.D. Retirement Approval
VII.D.1. Jackie Brown - Math Coach/Interventionist at Riley Elementary & Eureka Elementary
VII.D.2. Shannon Kiel - Teacher at Oakview South Elementary
VII.D.3. Erin Barry - Teacher at the High School
VII.D.4. Mark Lasceski - Teacher at the High School
VII.D.5. Kari Simon-Pieters - Teacher at the High School
VII.D.6. Jennifer Brewer - High School Teacher
VII.D.7. Rick LaBar - High School Teacher
VII.E. Transfer Approval
VII.E.1. Deanna Elsea - Special Education SSP at Eureka Elementary to District Accountant at the Business Office
VIII. ACTION ITEMS
VIII.A. ERATE RFP Wide Area Network Solution to be awarded to Fiber Link, Inc. - $42,008.94 Approval
VIII.B. ERATE RFP Structured Cabling to be awarded to ElectroMedia - $33,281.13 Approval
VIII.C. Bus Purchases - Holland Bus Co. Approval
VIII.D. High School Auditorium Bid Recommendation - Floor Care Concepts Approval
VIII.E. 2026 School Improvement Bond Sale Approval
VIII.F. 2010-B Early Redemption of Bonds Approval
IX. BOARD COMMUNICATIONS
IX.A. Superintendent and Executive Directors' Report
IX.B. Student Representative's Report
X. PUBLIC COMMENTS
The Board recognizes the value of public comment on educational issues and the importance of allowing members of the public to express their views.

Speakers are encouraged to complete and submit a comment card prior to the start of the meeting if you wish to address the Board of Education during Public Comment.

Board policy requires participants to limit statements to three (3) minute durations. 

Participants shall direct all comments to the Board and not to staff or other participants; no person may address or question Board members individually.

Remarks shall be made in a respectful and professional manner.
XI. ADJOURNMENT
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: April 13, 2026 at 6:30 PM - Regular Meeting
Subject:
I. GENERAL FUNCTIONS
Subject:
I.A. Call To Order
Subject:
I.B. Pledge of Allegiance
Subject:
I.C. Roll Call
Subject:
I.D. Agenda Review and Approval
Subject:
II. APPROVAL OF BOARD MINUTES
Subject:
II.A. Board Finance/Facility Workshop Meeting Minutes from March 25, 2026
Subject:
III. REPORTS AND INFORMATION
Subject:
III.A. High School France 2027 Trip - March 20-31, 2027
Subject:
III.B. Building Update: Eureka Elementary
Subject:
III.C. Clinton County Career Education
Subject:
III.D. Sex Education 2 year Report
Subject:
III.E. Oakview Outdoor Classroom Update
Subject:
IV. PUBLIC COMMENTS
The Board recognizes the value of public comment on educational issues and the importance of allowing members of the public to express their views.

Speakers are encouraged to complete and submit a comment card prior to the start of the meeting if you wish to address the Board of Education during Public Comment.

Board policy requires participants to limit statements to three (3) minute durations. 

Participants shall direct all comments to the Board and not to staff or other participants; no person may address or question Board members individually.

Remarks shall be made in a respectful and professional manner.
Subject:
V. STAFFING
Subject:
V.A. New Hire
Subject:
V.A.1. Anna Finch - Childcare Provider at East Olive Early Learning Center
Subject:
V.A.2. Kathryn Cartwright - Media Center SSP at the High School
Subject:
V.A.3. Erin Keller - Childcare Provider at Little Wings
Subject:
V.A.4.  Kaitlyn Bangs - Elementary School Counselor
Subject:
V.B. Resignation
Subject:
V.B.1. Gracyn Simon - Childcare Provider at East Olive Early Learning Center
Subject:
V.B.2. Sabrina Bekemeier, Special Ed SSP at Gateway North Elementary
Subject:
V.C. Retirement
Subject:
V.C.1. Jackie Brown - Math Coach/Interventionist at Riley Elementary & Eureka Elementary
Subject:
V.C.2. Shannon Kiel - Teacher at Oakview South Elementary
Subject:
V.C.3. Erin Barry - Teacher at the High School
Subject:
V.C.4. Mark Lasceski - Teacher at the High School
Subject:
V.C.5. Kari Simon-Pieters - Teacher at the High School
Subject:
V.C.6. Jennifer Brewer - High School Teacher
Subject:
V.C.7. Rick LaBar - High School Teacher
Subject:
V.D. Transfer
Subject:
V.D.1. Deanna Elsea - Special Education SSP at Eureka Elementary to District Accountant at the Business Office
Subject:
VI. DISCUSSION ITEMS
Subject:
VI.A. High School Administration Update
Subject:
VI.B. Sale of 2026 School Improvement Bonds & Early Redemption of the 2010-B Bonds
Subject:
VI.C. March Facility/Finance Board Workshop Update
Subject:
VI.D. Community Survey - Where to Find It!
Subject:
VI.E. Naming the Early Learning Center
Subject:
VI.F. ERATE RFP Wide Area Network Solution to be awarded to Fiber Link, Inc. - $42,008.94
Subject:
VI.G. ERATE RFP Structured Cabling to be awarded to ElectroMedia - $33,281.13
Subject:
VI.H. Bus Purchases - Holland Bus Co.
Subject:
VI.I. High School Auditorium Bid Recommendation - Floor Care Concepts
Subject:
VII. CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS
Subject:
VII.A. Business Office
Subject:
VII.A.1. Monthly Financial Report & Accounts Payable for March 2026
Subject:
VII.B. New Hire Approval
Subject:
VII.B.1. Anna Finch - Childcare Provider at East Olive Early Learning Center
Subject:
VII.B.2. Kathryn Cartwright - Media Center SSP at the High School
Subject:
VII.B.3. Erin Keller - Childcare Provider at Little Wings
Subject:
VII.B.4. Kaitlyn Bangs - Elementary School Counselor
Subject:
VII.C. Resignation Approval
Subject:
VII.C.1. Gracyn Simon - Childcare Provider at East Olive Early Learning Center
Subject:
VII.C.2. Sabrina Bekemeier, Special Ed SSP at Gateway North Elementary
Subject:
VII.D. Retirement Approval
Subject:
VII.D.1. Jackie Brown - Math Coach/Interventionist at Riley Elementary & Eureka Elementary
Subject:
VII.D.2. Shannon Kiel - Teacher at Oakview South Elementary
Subject:
VII.D.3. Erin Barry - Teacher at the High School
Subject:
VII.D.4. Mark Lasceski - Teacher at the High School
Subject:
VII.D.5. Kari Simon-Pieters - Teacher at the High School
Subject:
VII.D.6. Jennifer Brewer - High School Teacher
Subject:
VII.D.7. Rick LaBar - High School Teacher
Subject:
VII.E. Transfer Approval
Subject:
VII.E.1. Deanna Elsea - Special Education SSP at Eureka Elementary to District Accountant at the Business Office
Subject:
VIII. ACTION ITEMS
Subject:
VIII.A. ERATE RFP Wide Area Network Solution to be awarded to Fiber Link, Inc. - $42,008.94 Approval
Subject:
VIII.B. ERATE RFP Structured Cabling to be awarded to ElectroMedia - $33,281.13 Approval
Subject:
VIII.C. Bus Purchases - Holland Bus Co. Approval
Subject:
VIII.D. High School Auditorium Bid Recommendation - Floor Care Concepts Approval
Subject:
VIII.E. 2026 School Improvement Bond Sale Approval
Subject:
VIII.F. 2010-B Early Redemption of Bonds Approval
Subject:
IX. BOARD COMMUNICATIONS
Subject:
IX.A. Superintendent and Executive Directors' Report
Subject:
IX.B. Student Representative's Report
Subject:
X. PUBLIC COMMENTS
The Board recognizes the value of public comment on educational issues and the importance of allowing members of the public to express their views.

Speakers are encouraged to complete and submit a comment card prior to the start of the meeting if you wish to address the Board of Education during Public Comment.

Board policy requires participants to limit statements to three (3) minute durations. 

Participants shall direct all comments to the Board and not to staff or other participants; no person may address or question Board members individually.

Remarks shall be made in a respectful and professional manner.
Subject:
XI. ADJOURNMENT

Web Viewer