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Meeting Agenda
I. Call to Order - Gary Michael, Chairperson
I.A. Pledge of Allegiance
I.B. Attendance
I.C. Additional Agenda Items
II. Approval
II.A. Approve Agenda & Additional Items
II.B. Approve Meeting Minutes
II.C. Approve Financial Transactions
II.D. Approve School Age Childcare employee pay rates retroactive to September 1, 2023.

Adult (18+) = $13.54/hour
Student (16 & 17 years old) = $11.54/hour
III. Introduction of the Open Forum:
Comments from visitors should be informational in nature and not exceed 3 minutes per issue. The Board will not engage in a discussion or debate in those 3 minutes but will take the information and find answers if it is appropriate. As part of the protocol, visitors must keep their ideas and opinions related to policy issues. Depending upon the number of persons in attendance seeking to be heard, the School Board reserves the right to impose other limitations and restrictions as necessary in order to provide an orderly, efficient, and fair opportunity for those present to be heard. It is unacceptable for any speaker to slander, engage in character assassination or discuss student or personnel issues (i.e. teachers, coaches, bus drivers, principals, Board Members, etc.)
at a public board meeting. The person(s) wishing to address the Board must stand at the provided lectern.

Closing of Open Forum when visitor comments:
The Waterville-Elysian-Morristown School Board wishes to thank all the visitors who addressed the members during the open forum. At this time, the Board will not be taking action on the items raised during the open forum. The Waterville-Elysian-Morristown Superintendent or Board Chair will be in contact with you to address the items brought to our attention. Please fill out a speaker card including your contact information {name, phone number, and email address} so you can be contacted. Speaker cards can be left at the lectern.
IV. Consent Agenda
IV.A. Approve the Following Hires
IV.A.1. Kathryn Swenson - Kitchen Assistant (Band A-1-3)/Step 11, $15.20/hour
IV.A.2. Kimberly Miller - Long-Term Substitute Teacher 4th Grade
IV.B. Approve the Following 2023-2024 Coaches:
IV.B.1. Girls Basketball
JH Girls Coach - Kristalyn Morris, $2,336
JH Girls Coach - Tanya Jensen, $2,336

Boys Track
Head Coach - Matthew Thomforde, $5,450
V. Recognition
V.A. Approve Monetary Donations
VI. Reports
VI.A. Joint Principal Report
Bobbie Jo Bastian, Elementary Principal / Jennifer Wilson, 7-12 Principal
VI.B. Jeff Boran, Community Education & Activities Director
VI.C. Board Member Reports
VI.D. Board Committee Reports
VI.E. John Regan, Superintendent
VII. Information / Discussion
VII.A. First Reading of Policies:
507 Corporal Punishment and Prone Restraint
514 Bullying Prohibition Policy
532 Use of Peace Officers and Crisis Teams to Remove Students with IEPs from  School Grounds
709 Student Transportation Safety Policy

 
VIII. Action
VIII.A. Approve the Following Policies:
509 Enrollment of Nonresident Students
604 Instructional Curriculum
618 Assessment of Student Achievement
620 Credit for Learning
VIII.B. Approve a Petition for Vacation of a Portion of Ann Street in the City of Morristown
VIII.C. Approve the Construction Management Contract between WEM Public Schools and Robert W Carlstrom Co Inc for 3 Special Education Room Remodels
VIII.D. Approve July 1, 2023 - June 30, 2025 Master Agreement
IX. Personnel
X. Adjournment

Upcoming Meetings:
February 26, 2024
March 18, 2024
April 22, 2024

 
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: January 22, 2024 at 6:30 PM - Regular Meeting
Subject:
I. Call to Order - Gary Michael, Chairperson
Subject:
I.A. Pledge of Allegiance
Subject:
I.B. Attendance
Description:

Bakken, Jon ___
Heuss, Brenda ___
Michael, Gary ___
Rezac, June ___
Schneider, Jay ___
Stangler, Jeff ___
Tolzman, Troy ___
 
Subject:
I.C. Additional Agenda Items
Subject:
II. Approval
Subject:
II.A. Approve Agenda & Additional Items
Subject:
II.B. Approve Meeting Minutes
Attachments:
Subject:
II.C. Approve Financial Transactions
Attachments:
Subject:
II.D. Approve School Age Childcare employee pay rates retroactive to September 1, 2023.

Adult (18+) = $13.54/hour
Student (16 & 17 years old) = $11.54/hour
Subject:
III. Introduction of the Open Forum:
Comments from visitors should be informational in nature and not exceed 3 minutes per issue. The Board will not engage in a discussion or debate in those 3 minutes but will take the information and find answers if it is appropriate. As part of the protocol, visitors must keep their ideas and opinions related to policy issues. Depending upon the number of persons in attendance seeking to be heard, the School Board reserves the right to impose other limitations and restrictions as necessary in order to provide an orderly, efficient, and fair opportunity for those present to be heard. It is unacceptable for any speaker to slander, engage in character assassination or discuss student or personnel issues (i.e. teachers, coaches, bus drivers, principals, Board Members, etc.)
at a public board meeting. The person(s) wishing to address the Board must stand at the provided lectern.

Closing of Open Forum when visitor comments:
The Waterville-Elysian-Morristown School Board wishes to thank all the visitors who addressed the members during the open forum. At this time, the Board will not be taking action on the items raised during the open forum. The Waterville-Elysian-Morristown Superintendent or Board Chair will be in contact with you to address the items brought to our attention. Please fill out a speaker card including your contact information {name, phone number, and email address} so you can be contacted. Speaker cards can be left at the lectern.
Subject:
IV. Consent Agenda
Subject:
IV.A. Approve the Following Hires
Subject:
IV.A.1. Kathryn Swenson - Kitchen Assistant (Band A-1-3)/Step 11, $15.20/hour
Subject:
IV.A.2. Kimberly Miller - Long-Term Substitute Teacher 4th Grade
Subject:
IV.B. Approve the Following 2023-2024 Coaches:
Subject:
IV.B.1. Girls Basketball
JH Girls Coach - Kristalyn Morris, $2,336
JH Girls Coach - Tanya Jensen, $2,336

Boys Track
Head Coach - Matthew Thomforde, $5,450
Subject:
V. Recognition
Subject:
V.A. Approve Monetary Donations
Attachments:
Subject:
VI. Reports
Subject:
VI.A. Joint Principal Report
Bobbie Jo Bastian, Elementary Principal / Jennifer Wilson, 7-12 Principal
Attachments:
Subject:
VI.B. Jeff Boran, Community Education & Activities Director
Attachments:
Subject:
VI.C. Board Member Reports
Subject:
VI.D. Board Committee Reports
Subject:
VI.E. John Regan, Superintendent
Subject:
VII. Information / Discussion
Subject:
VII.A. First Reading of Policies:
507 Corporal Punishment and Prone Restraint
514 Bullying Prohibition Policy
532 Use of Peace Officers and Crisis Teams to Remove Students with IEPs from  School Grounds
709 Student Transportation Safety Policy

 
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII. Action
Subject:
VIII.A. Approve the Following Policies:
509 Enrollment of Nonresident Students
604 Instructional Curriculum
618 Assessment of Student Achievement
620 Credit for Learning
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.B. Approve a Petition for Vacation of a Portion of Ann Street in the City of Morristown
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.C. Approve the Construction Management Contract between WEM Public Schools and Robert W Carlstrom Co Inc for 3 Special Education Room Remodels
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.D. Approve July 1, 2023 - June 30, 2025 Master Agreement
Attachments:
Subject:
IX. Personnel
Subject:
X. Adjournment

Upcoming Meetings:
February 26, 2024
March 18, 2024
April 22, 2024

 

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