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Meeting Agenda
1. Call to Order
2. Pledge of Allegiance/Moment of Silence
3. Consideration of Agenda
4. Visitor Comments/Public Forum
5. Tiger Pride – We Are Proud Of and/or Would Like to Recognize…
5.1. Tiger Pride - (Pen-Pal Volcano)
5.2. Tiger Pride - (Tech Pit)
5.3. ADDENDUM - Tiger Pride (Tony Reimers)
5.4. ADDENDUM - Tiger Pride - (Mark Ekren)
6. Presentations
6.1. Science Summer Florida Trip
7. Approve Consent Agenda
7.1. Finances
7.1.1. Review and approve claims, accounts, and financial information
7.2. Meeting Minutes
7.3. Personnel
7.3.1. Suess - Parental Leave Request
7.4. Celebrate and Recognize Good News, Gifts, and Donations
7.4.1. Recognize and accept donations from various individuals and groups.
7.5. Routine Business
7.5.1. MSHSL Foundation Grant Application
7.5.2. ADDENDUM - Authorize quotation process for 2015-2018 Lawn Care/Sprinkler Service.
8. Items Removed from Consent Agenda
9. Review Management and Administrative Reports
9.1. Mark Ekren, Activities Director
9.2. Tony Reimers, Community Education Manager
9.3. Ken Gagner, Elementary Principal
9.4. Craig Peterson, Secondary Principal
9.5. Diane Moeller, Superintendent
9.6. Stephen Lien, Technology
9.7. Deann Recker, Transportation Director
10. Strategic Planning
11. School Board Reports
11.1. District World's Best Workforce Advisory Committee (Van Eps/Odello)
11.2. Finance/Facilities Committee (Kurtz/Wulf/Metzger)
11.3. Midwest Special Education Cooperative (Metzger/Nissen (Sub))
11.4. Morris Area Community Education (Kurtz)
11.5. MSHSL/Activities/Athletics/Big Cat Stadium (Solvie)
11.6. Negotiations/Personnel/Meet & Confer Committee
                           Non-Licensed (Solve/Stahman)
                           Licensed (Nissen/Fuhrman)
11.7. Curriculum/Strategic Planning Committee (Odello/Van Eps/Fuhrman)
11.8. Regional Fitness Center (Van Eps)
11.9. Wellness Committee (Fuhrman)
12. Consider Previous Business
12.1. Policy Review – Third and Final Reading
12.1.1. Policy #425A - Peer Coaching Policy
12.1.2. Policy #426 - Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Policy
12.2. Superintendent Search Process
13. Consider New Business
13.1. Approve Resolution directing the administration to make recommendations for reductions in programs and positions and reasons therefore
13.2. Policy Review - First Reading
13.2.1. Policy #428 - Support Staff Evaluation
13.2.2. Policy #429 - Policy and Guidelines for Key Distribution
13.2.3. Policy #430 - District Hiring Policy
13.2.4. Policy #431 - Personal Laptop and Wireless Device Policy
13.2.5. Policy #432 - Service Animals
13.2.6. Policy #433 - Emergency Extended Leave of Absence Donation Policy for Licensed Staff Members
13.3. Policy Review – Second Reading
13.3.1. Policy #425 - Staff Development
13.3.2. Policy #427 - Licensed Staff Evaluation
13.4. ADDENDUM - Morris Area Bus Drivers - Negotiations
13.5. ADDENDUM - Request 3 year extended leave of absence for Natasha Mortenson
13.6. MSHSL Dissolution/Cooperative - Girls Swimming
14. Other Items Deemed Appropriate by the Board
14.1. ADDENDUM - Discussion regarding times of the Board meetings.
15. School Board Calendar Review
15.1. January 22, 2015:  Superintendent Search Committee Meeting - 4:00 PM - Elementary Room C100
15.2. January 29, 2015:  Facilities and Finance Committee Meeting - 4:00 pm
15.3. February 17, 2015:  School Board Meeting
16. Adjournment
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: January 20, 2015 at 7:00 PM - Regular Session
Subject:
1. Call to Order
Subject:
2. Pledge of Allegiance/Moment of Silence
Subject:
3. Consideration of Agenda
Subject:
4. Visitor Comments/Public Forum
Subject:
5. Tiger Pride – We Are Proud Of and/or Would Like to Recognize…
Subject:
5.1. Tiger Pride - (Pen-Pal Volcano)
Subject:
5.2. Tiger Pride - (Tech Pit)
Subject:
5.3. ADDENDUM - Tiger Pride (Tony Reimers)
Subject:
5.4. ADDENDUM - Tiger Pride - (Mark Ekren)
Subject:
6. Presentations
Subject:
6.1. Science Summer Florida Trip
Description:
INFORMATION
Dylan Viss will be giving a presentation on a Science Trip to Florida this summer.
Subject:
7. Approve Consent Agenda
Subject:
7.1. Finances
Subject:
7.1.1. Review and approve claims, accounts, and financial information
Description:
Subject:
7.2. Meeting Minutes
Subject:
7.3. Personnel
Subject:
7.3.1. Suess - Parental Leave Request
Subject:
7.4. Celebrate and Recognize Good News, Gifts, and Donations
Subject:
7.4.1. Recognize and accept donations from various individuals and groups.
Subject:
7.5. Routine Business
Subject:
7.5.1. MSHSL Foundation Grant Application
Subject:
7.5.2. ADDENDUM - Authorize quotation process for 2015-2018 Lawn Care/Sprinkler Service.
Subject:
8. Items Removed from Consent Agenda
Subject:
9. Review Management and Administrative Reports
Subject:
9.1. Mark Ekren, Activities Director
Subject:
9.2. Tony Reimers, Community Education Manager
Subject:
9.3. Ken Gagner, Elementary Principal
Subject:
9.4. Craig Peterson, Secondary Principal
Subject:
9.5. Diane Moeller, Superintendent
Subject:
9.6. Stephen Lien, Technology
Subject:
9.7. Deann Recker, Transportation Director
Subject:
10. Strategic Planning
Subject:
11. School Board Reports
Subject:
11.1. District World's Best Workforce Advisory Committee (Van Eps/Odello)
Subject:
11.2. Finance/Facilities Committee (Kurtz/Wulf/Metzger)
Subject:
11.3. Midwest Special Education Cooperative (Metzger/Nissen (Sub))
Subject:
11.4. Morris Area Community Education (Kurtz)
Subject:
11.5. MSHSL/Activities/Athletics/Big Cat Stadium (Solvie)
Subject:
11.6. Negotiations/Personnel/Meet & Confer Committee
                           Non-Licensed (Solve/Stahman)
                           Licensed (Nissen/Fuhrman)
Subject:
11.7. Curriculum/Strategic Planning Committee (Odello/Van Eps/Fuhrman)
Subject:
11.8. Regional Fitness Center (Van Eps)
Subject:
11.9. Wellness Committee (Fuhrman)
Subject:
12. Consider Previous Business
Subject:
12.1. Policy Review – Third and Final Reading
Presenter:
Diane Moeller
Description:
ACTION
No changes were made since the last reading.Recommended action - a motion to approve the third reading of these policies as presented.
Subject:
12.1.1. Policy #425A - Peer Coaching Policy
Subject:
12.1.2. Policy #426 - Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Policy
Subject:
12.2. Superintendent Search Process
Presenter:
Diane Moeller
Description:
DISCUSSION
A review regarding the Superintendent Search Process will be given.
Subject:
13. Consider New Business
Subject:
13.1. Approve Resolution directing the administration to make recommendations for reductions in programs and positions and reasons therefore
Presenter:
Diane Moeller
Description:
ACTION
Recommended motion to Approve Resolution directing the administration to make recommendations for reductions in programs and positions and reasons therefore
Subject:
13.2. Policy Review - First Reading
Presenter:
Diane Moeller
Description:
INFORMATION/DISCUSSION
All of these policies are in place and being reviewed as part of the normal policy review cycle.Any recommended changes are shown.No action necessary; other than to recognize the first reading of these policies as presented.
Subject:
13.2.1. Policy #428 - Support Staff Evaluation
Subject:
13.2.2. Policy #429 - Policy and Guidelines for Key Distribution
Subject:
13.2.3. Policy #430 - District Hiring Policy
Subject:
13.2.4. Policy #431 - Personal Laptop and Wireless Device Policy
Subject:
13.2.5. Policy #432 - Service Animals
Subject:
13.2.6. Policy #433 - Emergency Extended Leave of Absence Donation Policy for Licensed Staff Members
Subject:
13.3. Policy Review – Second Reading
Presenter:
Diane Moeller
Description:
INFORMATION/DISCUSSION
All of these policies are in place and being reviewed as part of the normal policy review cycle.
Any recommended changes are shown.
No action necessary; other than to recognize the second reading of these policies as presented.
Subject:
13.3.1. Policy #425 - Staff Development
Subject:
13.3.2. Policy #427 - Licensed Staff Evaluation
Subject:
13.4. ADDENDUM - Morris Area Bus Drivers - Negotiations
Presenter:
Dick Metzger
Description:
INFORMATION
The Morris Area Bus Drivers are ready to being negotiations for a new contract for the 2014-2015 School year and the 2015-2016 School Year.
Subject:
13.5. ADDENDUM - Request 3 year extended leave of absence for Natasha Mortenson
Presenter:
Dick Metzger
Description:
ACTION/DISCUSSION
Recommended motion, to approve a 3 year extended leave of absence for Natasha Mortenson.
Subject:
13.6. MSHSL Dissolution/Cooperative - Girls Swimming
Presenter:
Diane Moeller
Description:
ACTION
Recommended motion to approve the Dissolution and Cooperative to add Clinton-Graceville-Beardsley to join the Girls Swimming program.
Subject:
14. Other Items Deemed Appropriate by the Board
Subject:
14.1. ADDENDUM - Discussion regarding times of the Board meetings.
Presenter:
Dick Metzger
Subject:
15. School Board Calendar Review
Subject:
15.1. January 22, 2015:  Superintendent Search Committee Meeting - 4:00 PM - Elementary Room C100
Subject:
15.2. January 29, 2015:  Facilities and Finance Committee Meeting - 4:00 pm
Subject:
15.3. February 17, 2015:  School Board Meeting
Subject:
16. Adjournment

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