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Meeting Agenda
1. Call to Order, Roll Call, and Pledge of Allegiance
 
2. Recognition of Visitors
 
3. Approval of Consent Agenda
 
3.A. Approval of Agenda
3.B. Approval of Minutes, including Executive Session minutes, from the February 4, 2016 regular scheduled Board of Education Meeting  (Attachment)
3.C. Approval of Bills and Financial Reports  (Attachment)
3.D. Confirm the following resignations:
3.D.1. Valerie Martin, Bus Aide, effective April 28, 2016  (Attachment)
3.D.2. Joshua Klokkenga, OHS Business Teacher, effective at the end of the 2015-2016 school year  (Attachment)
3.D.3. Joshua Klokkenga, OHS Girls' Assistant Volleyball Coach, effective at the end of the 2015-2016 season  (Attachment)
3.E. Employ Vanessa Tibbs as Special Education Aide at Olympia South Elementary effective February 16, 2016  (Attachment)
3.F. Employ Lyndi Schiff as OHS Special Education Teacher effective for the 2016-2017 school year  (Attachment)
3.G. Employ Gerald Henderson as 2nd shift Custodian at OHS effective March 14, 2016  (Attachment)
3.H. Employ Tim Thomas as OMS Assistant Track Coach (split stipend w/ Angela Sebok & Dee Dee Stine) effective for the 2015-2016 season  (Attachment)
3.I. Approve the transfer of certified teacher Karin Stephan from OHS Special Education to OHS Social Studies effective for the 2016-2017 school year  (Attachment)
3.J. Approve OHS Social Studies teacher Kate Berry as Social Studies Department Chair effective for the 2016-2017 school year  (Attachment)
3.K. Approve a Leave of Absence for certified teacher Sarah Alberts effective for the 2016-2017 school year  (Attachment)
3.L. Approve the Fundamentals and Words Their Way Writing Curriculum  (Attachment)
3.M. Approve an overnight trip on April 1, 2016  for OHS Track members to participate in the Invitational Meet on April 2 at Greenville High School  (Attachment)
3.N. Approve the 2016 Senior Class trip to Six Flags in St. Louis, MO on April 27, 2016  (Attachment)
3.O. Approve the annual IHSA membership effective for the 2016-2017 school year  (Attachment)
3.P. Approve a donation from the OHMS Booster Club of a new OMS Scoreboard & Scorers Table  (Attachment)
3.Q. Approve the 2015-2016 School Calendar Revision  (Attachment)
3.R. Approve April 28-30, 2016 as dates to enter into negotiations between the Olympia Education Association and Olympia Board of Education, to be held at the Minier Christian Church  (Attachment)
3.S. Approve the 2015-2016 Sequence of Honorable Dismissal  (Attachment - on Table)
 
4. Communications
4.A. Communications Folder will circulate around the table.
4.B. OHS Special Education Student Presentation with Teacher Anna Shaw
4.C. OHS Speech Finalist/Participants - Collin Schopp, Ethan Schopp, and David Bell
4.D. First Midstate - David Pistorius
 
5. Committee Reports
 
5.A. Olympia Advisory Council - Lynn Cross, Dr. Olsen, & Dr. Wise
5.B. Education/Technology Administrative Sub-Committee - Carolyn Hansen, Trena Glenn, Dr. Olsen, & Dr. Wise
5.C. Skills Based Reporting - Andy Walsh & Lisa Castleman
 
6. Administrative Reports
6.A. Assistant Superintendent's Report - Dr. Joshua R. Olsen (Attachment)
 
6.A.1. Re-employment of Extra-Curricular Coaches/Sponsors  (Attachment) (Motion)
6.A.2. OHMS Activities Director Hiring Process  (Attachment)
6.A.3. Sequence of Honorable Dismissal  (Consent Agenda Attachment - on Table)
6.A.4. New Conference Merger  (Motion)
6.A.5. Propane Update  (Attachment)
6.A.6. Mowing Bid Package  (Attachment) (Motion)
6.A.7. SOAR Position
6.A.8. New OMS Gym Scoreboards  (Consent Agenda Attachment)
 
6.B. Principal Reports
 
6.C. Superintendent's Report - Dr. Andrew S. Wise
 
6.C.1. District Dashboard  (Attachment)
6.C.2. Re-employment of Non-Tenured Certified Teachers  (Attachment)  (Motion)
6.C.3. Employment of OHMS Activities Director  (Motion)
6.C.4. General Obligation Funding Bonds  (Motion)
6.C.5. Leaders of Their Own Learning Schedule  (Attachment)
6.C.6. PERA Document  (Attachment) (Motion)
6.C.7. Dual Credit with Eureka College  (Attachment)
6.C.8. Post Prom
6.C.9. OMS Promotion - May 19, 2016
6.C.10. End-of-Year Dates  (Attachment)
6.C.11. 2015-2016 School Calendar Revision  (Consent Agenda Attachment)
6.C.12. 2016-2017 Board of Education Meeting Dates/Times - DRAFT  (Attachment)
6.C.13. IASB Corn Belt Division Spring Dinner/Meeting - March 15, 2016, 5:30 p.m. at Ridgeview CUSD 19, Colfax
 
7. Other Business

8. Action Items
 
9. Opportunity for Public Input
 
10. Executive Session
 
11. Actions As A Result Of Executive Session
 
12. Adjournment
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: March 14, 2016 at 7:00 PM - REGULAR BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING
Subject:
1. Call to Order, Roll Call, and Pledge of Allegiance
 
Description:
The Board of Education of the Olympia CUSD #16 was called to order at 7:00 p.m. by President Kevin Frazier with the following board members and administrators present: Kevin Frazier _____;  Carolyn Hansen _____;  Trena Glenn _____;  Steve Matter ______;  Doug Maris _____;  Shawn Hohulin _____;  Lynn Cross _____;  Superintendent Dr. Andrew S. Wise _____;  Assistant Superintendent Dr. Joshua R. Olsen _____;  OHS Principal Ed Jodlowski _____;  OMS Principal Andy Walsh _____;  ONE Principal Ben Lee _____;  OSE Principal Stacey Rogers _____;  OWE Principal Matt Nordstrom _____.

Absent: ___________________________________________________________

Others Present: _____________________________________________________

The Pledge of Allegiance was led by _____________________________________.
 
Subject:
2. Recognition of Visitors
 
Subject:
3. Approval of Consent Agenda
 
Description:
A motion was made by _____________________, seconded by _________________ to approve the consent agenda that includes:

Discussion.  Vote:  Frazier _____;  Hansen _____;  Glenn _____;
Matter _____;  Maris _____;  Hohulin _____;  Cross _____.
 
Subject:
3.A. Approval of Agenda
Subject:
3.B. Approval of Minutes, including Executive Session minutes, from the February 4, 2016 regular scheduled Board of Education Meeting  (Attachment)
Subject:
3.C. Approval of Bills and Financial Reports  (Attachment)
Subject:
3.D. Confirm the following resignations:
Subject:
3.D.1. Valerie Martin, Bus Aide, effective April 28, 2016  (Attachment)
Subject:
3.D.2. Joshua Klokkenga, OHS Business Teacher, effective at the end of the 2015-2016 school year  (Attachment)
Subject:
3.D.3. Joshua Klokkenga, OHS Girls' Assistant Volleyball Coach, effective at the end of the 2015-2016 season  (Attachment)
Subject:
3.E. Employ Vanessa Tibbs as Special Education Aide at Olympia South Elementary effective February 16, 2016  (Attachment)
Subject:
3.F. Employ Lyndi Schiff as OHS Special Education Teacher effective for the 2016-2017 school year  (Attachment)
Subject:
3.G. Employ Gerald Henderson as 2nd shift Custodian at OHS effective March 14, 2016  (Attachment)
Subject:
3.H. Employ Tim Thomas as OMS Assistant Track Coach (split stipend w/ Angela Sebok & Dee Dee Stine) effective for the 2015-2016 season  (Attachment)
Subject:
3.I. Approve the transfer of certified teacher Karin Stephan from OHS Special Education to OHS Social Studies effective for the 2016-2017 school year  (Attachment)
Subject:
3.J. Approve OHS Social Studies teacher Kate Berry as Social Studies Department Chair effective for the 2016-2017 school year  (Attachment)
Subject:
3.K. Approve a Leave of Absence for certified teacher Sarah Alberts effective for the 2016-2017 school year  (Attachment)
Subject:
3.L. Approve the Fundamentals and Words Their Way Writing Curriculum  (Attachment)
Subject:
3.M. Approve an overnight trip on April 1, 2016  for OHS Track members to participate in the Invitational Meet on April 2 at Greenville High School  (Attachment)
Subject:
3.N. Approve the 2016 Senior Class trip to Six Flags in St. Louis, MO on April 27, 2016  (Attachment)
Subject:
3.O. Approve the annual IHSA membership effective for the 2016-2017 school year  (Attachment)
Subject:
3.P. Approve a donation from the OHMS Booster Club of a new OMS Scoreboard & Scorers Table  (Attachment)
Subject:
3.Q. Approve the 2015-2016 School Calendar Revision  (Attachment)
Subject:
3.R. Approve April 28-30, 2016 as dates to enter into negotiations between the Olympia Education Association and Olympia Board of Education, to be held at the Minier Christian Church  (Attachment)
Subject:
3.S. Approve the 2015-2016 Sequence of Honorable Dismissal  (Attachment - on Table)
 
Subject:
4. Communications
Subject:
4.A. Communications Folder will circulate around the table.
Subject:
4.B. OHS Special Education Student Presentation with Teacher Anna Shaw
Subject:
4.C. OHS Speech Finalist/Participants - Collin Schopp, Ethan Schopp, and David Bell
Subject:
4.D. First Midstate - David Pistorius
 
Subject:
5. Committee Reports
 
Subject:
5.A. Olympia Advisory Council - Lynn Cross, Dr. Olsen, & Dr. Wise
Subject:
5.B. Education/Technology Administrative Sub-Committee - Carolyn Hansen, Trena Glenn, Dr. Olsen, & Dr. Wise
Subject:
5.C. Skills Based Reporting - Andy Walsh & Lisa Castleman
 
Subject:
6. Administrative Reports
Subject:
6.A. Assistant Superintendent's Report - Dr. Joshua R. Olsen (Attachment)
 
Subject:
6.A.1. Re-employment of Extra-Curricular Coaches/Sponsors  (Attachment) (Motion)
Subject:
6.A.2. OHMS Activities Director Hiring Process  (Attachment)
Subject:
6.A.3. Sequence of Honorable Dismissal  (Consent Agenda Attachment - on Table)
Subject:
6.A.4. New Conference Merger  (Motion)
Subject:
6.A.5. Propane Update  (Attachment)
Subject:
6.A.6. Mowing Bid Package  (Attachment) (Motion)
Subject:
6.A.7. SOAR Position
Subject:
6.A.8. New OMS Gym Scoreboards  (Consent Agenda Attachment)
 
Subject:
6.B. Principal Reports
 
Subject:
6.C. Superintendent's Report - Dr. Andrew S. Wise
 
Subject:
6.C.1. District Dashboard  (Attachment)
Subject:
6.C.2. Re-employment of Non-Tenured Certified Teachers  (Attachment)  (Motion)
Subject:
6.C.3. Employment of OHMS Activities Director  (Motion)
Subject:
6.C.4. General Obligation Funding Bonds  (Motion)
Subject:
6.C.5. Leaders of Their Own Learning Schedule  (Attachment)
Subject:
6.C.6. PERA Document  (Attachment) (Motion)
Subject:
6.C.7. Dual Credit with Eureka College  (Attachment)
Subject:
6.C.8. Post Prom
Subject:
6.C.9. OMS Promotion - May 19, 2016
Subject:
6.C.10. End-of-Year Dates  (Attachment)
Subject:
6.C.11. 2015-2016 School Calendar Revision  (Consent Agenda Attachment)
Subject:
6.C.12. 2016-2017 Board of Education Meeting Dates/Times - DRAFT  (Attachment)
Subject:
6.C.13. IASB Corn Belt Division Spring Dinner/Meeting - March 15, 2016, 5:30 p.m. at Ridgeview CUSD 19, Colfax
 
Subject:
7. Other Business

Subject:
8. Action Items
 
Description:
A motion was made by _______________, seconded by _______________, to approve the re-employment of the following Non-Tenured Certified Teachers entering 2nd year effective for the 2016-2017 school year:  Christyn Biswell, Alex Castillo, Kassadie Cole, Lisa Czeszewski, Bryce Hoffman, Courtney Hoffman, Michael Jones, Anna Petsas, Sandra Pitcher, Rachel Ratliff, and Kelli Sanders.

Discussion.  Vote:  Frazier _____;  Hansen _____;  Glenn _____;  Matter _____;  Maris _____;  Hohulin _____;  Cross _____.

A motion was made by _______________, seconded by _______________, to approve the re-employment of the following Non-Tenured Certified Teachers entering 3rd year effective for the 2016-2017 school year:  Holly Haines, Josh Padilla, Katherine Ringer, Emily Saddler, Adam Singer, and Sara Stickling.

Discussion.  Vote:  Frazier _____;  Hansen _____;  Glenn _____;  Matter _____;  Maris _____; Hohulin _____;  Cross _____.

A motion was made by _______________, seconded by _______________, to approve the re-employment of the following Non-Tenured Certified Teachers entering 4th year effective for the 2016-2017 school year:  Elizabeth Deal, Patricia Emmert, Alexandra Hembra, Shelby Mehl, Joseph Neylon, Susan Schuber, Anna Shaw, Lisa Steve, and Megan VanGorder.  

Discussion.  Vote:  Frazier _____;  Hansen _____;  Glenn _____;  Matter _____;  Maris _____; 
Hohulin _____;  Cross _____.

A motion was made by _______________, seconded by _______________, to approve the re-employment of Non-Tenured Certified Teachers Jennifer Decker-Shelton and Kellie Elbert effective for the 2016-2017 school year.  (These teachers started their employment at the beginning of the 2nd semester, 2016.) 

Discussion.  Vote:  Frazier _____;  Hansen _____;  Glenn _____;  Matter _____;  Maris _____;
Hohulin _____;  Cross _____.

A motion was made by _______________, seconded by _______________, to approve the employment of Mike Castleman as OHMS Activities Director effective for the 2016-2017 school year.

Discussion.  Vote:  Frazier _____;  Hansen _____;  Glenn _____;  Matter _____;  Maris _____;  Hohulin _____;  Cross _____.

A motion was made by _______________, seconded by _______________, to approve the merger between Corn Belt  and OKAW High School Activities Conferences.

Discussion.  Vote:  Frazier _____;  Hansen _____;  Glenn _____;  Matter _____;  Maris _____;  Hohulin _____;  Cross _____.

A motion was made by _______________, seconded by _______________, to approve the re-employment of Extra-Curricular Coaches/Sponsors as presented in an Extra-Curricular spreadsheet.

Discussion.  Vote:  Frazier _____;  Hansen _____;  Glenn _____;  Matter _____;  Maris _____;  Hohulin _____;  Cross _____.

A motion was made by _______________, seconded by _______________, to approve the PERA Committee Agreement as presented.

Discussion.  Vote:  Frazier _____;  Hansen _____;  Glenn _____;  Matter _____;  Maris _____;  Hohulin _____;  Cross _____.

A motion was made by _______________, seconded by _______________, to approve the selection of First Midstate, Inc. as Underwriter/Placement Agent and Chapman & Cutler LLP as bond/disclosure counsel to the Underwriter/Placement Agent with respect to the District's General Obligation Refunding School Bonds, Series 2016.

Discussion.  Vote:  Frazier _____;  Hansen _____;  Glenn _____;  Matter _____;  Maris _____;  Hohulin _____;  Cross _____.

A motion was made by _______________, seconded by _______________, to approve the Mowing Bid Package as presented.

Discussion.  Vote:  Frazier _____;  Hansen _____;  Glenn _____;  Matter _____;  Maris _____;  Hohulin _____;  Cross _____.

A motion was made by _______________, seconded by _______________, to

Discussion.  Vote:  Frazier _____;  Hansen _____;  Glenn _____;  Matter _____;  Maris _____;  Hohulin _____;  Cross _____.  
 
Subject:
9. Opportunity for Public Input
 
Description:
Anyone who wishes to address the Board of Education must contact the Superintendent at 379-6011, ext. 1128, two business days prior to the meeting. Anyone addressing the Board of Education who requires special accommodations may contact the Superintendent's Secretary at 379-6011, ext. 1128, two days prior to the meeting.
 
Subject:
10. Executive Session
 
Description:
A motion was made by _______________, seconded by _______________, to meet in Executive Session at __________ p.m. to discuss the appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance, or dismissal of specific employees, including hearing testimony on a complaint lodged against an employee to determine its validity.

Ayes __________ Nays __________

A motion was made by _______________, seconded by _______________, to reconvene open session at __________ p.m.

Ayes __________ Nays __________
 
Subject:
11. Actions As A Result Of Executive Session
 
Description:
A motion was made by _______________, seconded by _______________, to approve the 2016-2017 Administrative Salary Schedule as presented.

Discussion.  Vote:  Frazier _____;  Hansen _____;  Glenn _____;  Matter _____;  Maris _____;
Hohulin _____;  Cross _____.

A motion was made by _______________, seconded by _______________, to approve the 2016-2017 Education Support Staff Salary Schedule as presented.

Discussion.  Vote:  Frazier _____;  Hansen _____;  Glenn _____;  Matter _____;  Maris _____; Hohulin _____;  Cross _____.

A motion was made by _______________, seconded by _______________, to approve the updated Superintendent's Contract as presented.

Discussion.  Vote:  Frazier _____;  Hansen _____;  Glenn _____;  Matter _____;  Maris _____; Hohulin _____;  Cross _____.
 
Subject:
12. Adjournment
Description:
At ________ p.m. a motion was made by ______________________, seconded by _____________________ to adjourn the meeting. Motion carried by unanimous vote.

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