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Meeting Agenda
I. CALL TO ORDER: President, Fred Robel 
I.A. Pledge of Allegiance
 
II. AGENDA APPROVAL
 
III. POSITIVE DISTRICT HIGHLIGHTS:
III.A. Members of the Board 
III.A.1. Recognition Years of Service- Nicholas Moore 
III.B. Superintendent, Christopher Ming
III.B.1. Recognition of Years of Service- Sandra Jantzi 
III.B.2. Tribal 2% Distribution
IV. PRESENTATIONS:
IV.A. Brett Luplow- 2021-2022 Audit Presentation
V. COMMUNICATIONS:
V.A. Board Goals for 2021-22:
V.B. Secretary, Nicholas Moore:
V.B.1. Letter of Resignation-Board Member
V.B.2. Letter of Resignation- Paraprofessional 
V.C. Committee Reports
V.C.1. Finance Committee
V.D. Superintendent, Christopher Ming
V.D.1. Legislative Update
V.E. Comments by Public in Attendance: Agenda Items Only 
VI. CONSENT AGENDA:
VI.A. Board Meeting Minutes:
VI.A.1. November 9, 2021
VI.B. Financial Report: General Fund, 1999 Debt Retirement Fund, Internal Accounts 
VI.C. General Fund Expenditures 
VI.D. Approval
 
VII. INFORMATION AND DISCUSSION ITEMS:
VII.A. Reorganization of the Board for 2022
VII.B. Board Member Interviews at January 10th Special School Board Meeting 5:00
VII.C. Staff Retention Ideas
VIII. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS:
VIII.A. Superintendent's Update
VIII.B. Business Services Director's Update
VIII.C. Instructional Services Director Update
VIII.D. K-12 Principal's Update
VIII.D.1. Report on Parent Teacher Conference 
VIII.E. Maintenance/Custodial Supervisor's Update 
VIII.F. Athletic Director's Update
VIII.G. Food Service Supervisor Presentation- Changes to Menu
VIII.G.1. Gluten Free Menu Presentation
VIII.H. Items from the Board
 
IX. ACTION ITEMS:
IX.A. Regular Meeting Dates
IX.B. Superintendent Evaluation MOU 
IX.C. Hiring of Paraprofessional 
IX.D. Increase in Adult Meal Prices Per MDE Requirements
X. COMMENTS BY PUBLIC IN ATTENDANCE 
XI. LOOKING AHEAD- JANUARY MEETING HIGHLIGHTS 
XI.A. Board Member Interviews 
XI.B. Reorganization of the Board 2022
XI.C. Board Member Appreciation Month 
XII. ADJOURNMENT
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: December 20, 2021 at 6:00 PM - Regular Board Meeting
Subject:
I. CALL TO ORDER: President, Fred Robel 
Subject:
I.A. Pledge of Allegiance
 
Subject:
II. AGENDA APPROVAL
 
Description:
Motion Needed

I move the Board of Education approve the agenda as presented/amended:
______________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________

Motion by ________________________ Supported by __________________________

Roll call vote as follows:

Heather Caulfield       _____    
Matt Dewyer               _____                     
Nicholas Moore          _____                         
Eric Schwiderson      _____
Norma Schwiderson  _____
Laura Storey       _______
Fred Robel _______

Ayes _____      Nays _____
 
Subject:
III. POSITIVE DISTRICT HIGHLIGHTS:
Subject:
III.A. Members of the Board 
Subject:
III.A.1. Recognition Years of Service- Nicholas Moore 
Subject:
III.B. Superintendent, Christopher Ming
Subject:
III.B.1. Recognition of Years of Service- Sandra Jantzi 
Subject:
III.B.2. Tribal 2% Distribution
Subject:
IV. PRESENTATIONS:
Subject:
IV.A. Brett Luplow- 2021-2022 Audit Presentation
Subject:
V. COMMUNICATIONS:
Subject:
V.A. Board Goals for 2021-22:
Subject:
V.B. Secretary, Nicholas Moore:
Subject:
V.B.1. Letter of Resignation-Board Member
Subject:
V.B.2. Letter of Resignation- Paraprofessional 
Description:
Letter of Resignation- Pamala Steward 
Subject:
V.C. Committee Reports
Subject:
V.C.1. Finance Committee
Subject:
V.D. Superintendent, Christopher Ming
Subject:
V.D.1. Legislative Update
Subject:
V.E. Comments by Public in Attendance: Agenda Items Only 
Subject:
VI. CONSENT AGENDA:
Subject:
VI.A. Board Meeting Minutes:
Subject:
VI.A.1. November 9, 2021
Subject:
VI.B. Financial Report: General Fund, 1999 Debt Retirement Fund, Internal Accounts 
Description:

Treasurer's Financial Report/Superintendent's Report of Internal Accounts:

General Fund - $ 
1999 Debt Retirement Fund - $ 
High School Activity Account - $  
Elementary Activity Account - $  
Food Service Fund - $  
Capital Projects Gymnasium - $ 
Capital Projects Bond 2018 $ 
 
 
Subject:
VI.C. General Fund Expenditures 
Description:
General Fund Expenditures: $ 
Subject:
VI.D. Approval
 
Description:
Motion Needed

I move the Board of Education approve the consent agenda as presented. 

Motion by ________________________ Supported by __________________________

Roll call vote as follows:
Heather Caulfield       _____    
Matt Dewyer               _____                     
Nicholas Moore          _____                         
Eric Schwiderson      _____
Norma Schwiderson  _____
Laura Storey       _______
Fred Robel _______

Ayes _____      Nays _____

 
Subject:
VII. INFORMATION AND DISCUSSION ITEMS:
Subject:
VII.A. Reorganization of the Board for 2022
Description:
Mrs. Miller  has shared organizational materials with each of the board members.  Please indicate your preferences for the various positions and nominations and return the forms to her as soon as possible so they may be tabulated for the January reorganizational meeting.
Subject:
VII.B. Board Member Interviews at January 10th Special School Board Meeting 5:00
Description:
Mr. Ming will speak on the process of the board member interviews at Monday's meeting. 
Subject:
VII.C. Staff Retention Ideas
Description:
Laura Storey 
Subject:
VIII. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS:
Subject:
VIII.A. Superintendent's Update
Description:
Mr. Ming will discuss pertinent information with the Board Monday evening.
 
Subject:
VIII.B. Business Services Director's Update
Description:
Mr. Anthony will provide a financial update Monday evening.
 
Subject:
VIII.C. Instructional Services Director Update
Description:
Mrs. Socha will provide an update to the board regarding curriculum Monday evening.
 
Subject:
VIII.D. K-12 Principal's Update
Description:
Mr. Zeien will share an update with the Board Monday evening. 
 
Subject:
VIII.D.1. Report on Parent Teacher Conference 
Subject:
VIII.E. Maintenance/Custodial Supervisor's Update 
Description:
Mr. Lichota will provide an update to the board Monday evening.
Subject:
VIII.F. Athletic Director's Update
Description:
Mr. Ostrander may share an athletic department report with the Board Monday evening.
 
Subject:
VIII.G. Food Service Supervisor Presentation- Changes to Menu
Description:
Amanda Marthaler "School Meals Presentation"
Subject:
VIII.G.1. Gluten Free Menu Presentation
Subject:
VIII.H. Items from the Board
 
Subject:
IX. ACTION ITEMS:
Subject:
IX.A. Regular Meeting Dates
Description:
Motion by____________ Supported by ___________ to hold regular Board of Education meetings no later than the 3rd Monday of the month at  6:00 p.m. on the Au Gres-Sims campus . 

Roll call vote as follows:

Heather Caulfield       _____    
Matt Dewyer               _____                     
Nicholas Moore          _____                         
Eric Schwiderson      _____
Norma Schwiderson  _____
Laura Storey       _______
Fred Robel _______

Ayes _____      Nays _____
Subject:
IX.B. Superintendent Evaluation MOU 
Description:
I move the Board of Education to approve the Memo of Understanding to move the Superintendent's Evaluation from December to the spring effective immediately, as presented 

MOTION () ; SUPPORTED () and carried unanimously the Board of Education Memo of Understanding to move the Superintendent's Evaluation from December to the spring effective intermediately, effective immediately, as presented 

Roll call vote as follows:

Heather Caulfield       _____    
Matt Dewyer               _____                     
Nicholas Moore          _____                         
Eric Schwiderson      _____
Norma Schwiderson  _____
Laura Storey       _______
Fred Robel _______

Ayes _____      Nays _____
Subject:
IX.C. Hiring of Paraprofessional 
Description:
Attached are application materials from Heather Elwine for the Full Time Paraprofessional position.  Upon conclusion of interviews and contract negotiations, Mr. Ming and the Personnel Committee are recommending the Board hire Heather Elwine for the position.

I move the Board of Education approve the hiring of Heather Elwine as full time paraprofessional, with wages as per the AGS-MESPA Master Agreement Salary Schedule, effective intermediately, as presented 

MOTION () ; SUPPORTED () and carried unanimously the Board of Education approve the hiring of Heather Elwine,  as full time paraprofessional, with wages as per the AGS-MESPA Master Agreement Salary Schedule, effective immediately, as presented 


Motion by ________________________ Supported by __________________________

Roll call vote as follows:

Heather Caulfield       _____    
Matt Dewyer               _____                     
Nicholas Moore          _____                         
Eric Schwiderson      _____
Norma Schwiderson  _____
Laura Storey       _______
Fred Robel _______

Ayes _____      Nays _____
Subject:
IX.D. Increase in Adult Meal Prices Per MDE Requirements
Description:
Attached is Mrs. Marthaler's recommendation for 2021-22 meal prices. Per federal regulations, we must increase our charges for lunch and breakfast prices that are comparable to our reimbursement rate.  As such, an increase in prices is necessary. 

Motion Needed

I move the Board of Education to increase the price of adult lunches from $4.25 to 4.85, and adult breakfasts at $2.50 to $2.65 effective immediately, as presented.


MOTION () ; SUPPORTED () and carried unanimously by the Board of Education to increase the price of adult lunches from $4.25 to 4.85, and adult breakfasts at $2.50 to $2.65 effective immediately, as presented.


Motion by ________________________ Supported by __________________________

Roll call vote as follows:

Heather Caulfield       _____    
Matt Dewyer               _____                     
Nicholas Moore          _____                         
Eric Schwiderson      _____
Norma Schwiderson  _____
Laura Storey       _______
Fred Robel _______

Ayes _____      Nays _____
Subject:
X. COMMENTS BY PUBLIC IN ATTENDANCE 
Subject:
XI. LOOKING AHEAD- JANUARY MEETING HIGHLIGHTS 
Subject:
XI.A. Board Member Interviews 
Subject:
XI.B. Reorganization of the Board 2022
Subject:
XI.C. Board Member Appreciation Month 
Subject:
XII. ADJOURNMENT
Description:

Motion Needed

I move the Board of Education adjourn the meeting at ___:___ p.m.

Motion by _____________________ Supported by _______________________

Roll call vote as follows:
Heather Caulfield       _____    
Matt Dewyer               _____                     
Nicholas Moore          _____                         
Eric Schwiderson      _____
Norma Schwiderson  _____
Laura Storey       _______
Fred Robel _______

Ayes _____      Nays _____
 

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