Meeting Agenda
1. Call to Order 
2. Roll Call
3. Pledge of Allegiance
4. Approval of Agenda
5. Points of Pride 
5.a. Lakeview Elementary:
* Congratulations for their successful implementation of the Building Healthy Communities Program, noting an increase in student physical activity and nutrition education.  The program specifically recognized Tiffany Jackson and Katie Salladay for their efforts in getting the program running.  
* Congratulations for being ranked in the top 100 (59th) elementary schools statewide from the Mackinac Center Context and Performance Report Card.
6. Welcome/Public Communications/Recognition of Visitors
7. Administrative Reports
7.a. Tiffany Jackson: Elementary Principal 
7.b. Marty Aldrich: Middle School Principal Board Showcase
* Start of the year updates from Mr. Aldrich
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. Consent Agenda
9.a. Approval of August Board Meeting Minutes 
9.b. Approval of General Fund Claims
9.c. Personnel Recommendations 
9.c.1) Resignation
9.c.1)a) Deb Cornell - Special Education Paraprofessional
9.c.1)b) Holly Reed - 1:1 Special Education Paraprofessional
9.c.1)c) Kylee Tata - Middle School Paraprofessional
9.c.1)d) Jessica Whitt - Middle School 1:1 Paraprofessional
9.c.2) Non-Teaching Recommendation
9.c.2)a) Holly Bennett - Middle School Talent Show
9.c.2)b) Kori Davis - District Special Education Coordinator
9.c.2)c) Emma Kosinski - Girls Golf Volunteer Coach
9.c.2)d) Doug Nanzer - Middle School Band Events
9.c.2)e) Doug Nanzer - High School Band Events
9.c.2)f) Holly Poll - District Special Education Coordinator
9.c.2)g) Kim Shaft - Middle School Student Government
9.d. Field Trip
9.d.1) September 16 -  Yearbook trip to The Pinnacle Center in Hudsonville
10. Information/Discussion Items  None at this time
11. Action Items 
11.a. Action 12 - Approval of the addition of an Assistant Cross Country Coach
12. Announcements
12.a. September 10 - Half Day of School
12.b. September 18 - District Excellence 3:30 -7:30 p.m. LMS Media Center
12.c. September 22 - MCSBA Fall General Membership Meeting 6:30 p.m. at Seiter
12.d. October 1 - Fall Student Count Day
12.e. October 8 - Half Day of School
12.f. October 10 - Homecoming Game 7:00 Kos Field
12.g. October 13 - Regular Board of Education Meeting 7:00 HS Board Room
13. Adjournment
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: September 8, 2025 at 7:00 PM - Regular Meeting
Subject:
1. Call to Order 
Subject:
2. Roll Call
Subject:
3. Pledge of Allegiance
Subject:
4. Approval of Agenda
Subject:
5. Points of Pride 
Subject:
5.a. Lakeview Elementary:
* Congratulations for their successful implementation of the Building Healthy Communities Program, noting an increase in student physical activity and nutrition education.  The program specifically recognized Tiffany Jackson and Katie Salladay for their efforts in getting the program running.  
* Congratulations for being ranked in the top 100 (59th) elementary schools statewide from the Mackinac Center Context and Performance Report Card.
Subject:
6. Welcome/Public Communications/Recognition of Visitors
Subject:
7. Administrative Reports
Subject:
7.a. Tiffany Jackson: Elementary Principal 
Subject:
7.b. Marty Aldrich: Middle School Principal Board Showcase
* Start of the year updates from Mr. Aldrich
Subject:
7.c. Ashley Whalen: High School Principal 
Subject:
7.d. Dave King: Athletics
Subject:
7.e. Lori Leishman: Chartwells Food Service 
Subject:
7.f. Dan Kain: Facilities Director 
Subject:
7.g. Jackie Sower: Transportation
Subject:
8. Superintendent's Update:  Kelly Nielsen
Subject:
9. Consent Agenda
Subject:
9.a. Approval of August Board Meeting Minutes 
Subject:
9.b. Approval of General Fund Claims
Subject:
9.c. Personnel Recommendations 
Subject:
9.c.1) Resignation
Subject:
9.c.1)a) Deb Cornell - Special Education Paraprofessional
Subject:
9.c.1)b) Holly Reed - 1:1 Special Education Paraprofessional
Subject:
9.c.1)c) Kylee Tata - Middle School Paraprofessional
Subject:
9.c.1)d) Jessica Whitt - Middle School 1:1 Paraprofessional
Subject:
9.c.2) Non-Teaching Recommendation
Subject:
9.c.2)a) Holly Bennett - Middle School Talent Show
Subject:
9.c.2)b) Kori Davis - District Special Education Coordinator
Subject:
9.c.2)c) Emma Kosinski - Girls Golf Volunteer Coach
Subject:
9.c.2)d) Doug Nanzer - Middle School Band Events
Subject:
9.c.2)e) Doug Nanzer - High School Band Events
Subject:
9.c.2)f) Holly Poll - District Special Education Coordinator
Subject:
9.c.2)g) Kim Shaft - Middle School Student Government
Subject:
9.d. Field Trip
Subject:
9.d.1) September 16 -  Yearbook trip to The Pinnacle Center in Hudsonville
Subject:
10. Information/Discussion Items  None at this time
Subject:
11. Action Items 
Subject:
11.a. Action 12 - Approval of the addition of an Assistant Cross Country Coach
Subject:
12. Announcements
Subject:
12.a. September 10 - Half Day of School
Subject:
12.b. September 18 - District Excellence 3:30 -7:30 p.m. LMS Media Center
Subject:
12.c. September 22 - MCSBA Fall General Membership Meeting 6:30 p.m. at Seiter
Subject:
12.d. October 1 - Fall Student Count Day
Subject:
12.e. October 8 - Half Day of School
Subject:
12.f. October 10 - Homecoming Game 7:00 Kos Field
Subject:
12.g. October 13 - Regular Board of Education Meeting 7:00 HS Board Room
Subject:
13. Adjournment

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