Meeting Agenda
I. CALL TO ORDER  
I.A. Pledge of Allegiance
II. AGENDA APPROVAL
III. PRESENTATION - FINAL AMENDED 2024-25 BUDGET
IV. POSITIVE DISTRICT HIGHLIGHTS
V. COMMUNICATIONS
V.A. Board Goals for 2024-25:
V.B. Committee Reports:  
V.B.1. Building and Site Committee
V.B.2. Personnel/Negotiations Committee
V.B.3. Finance Committee
V.B.4. School Based Health Clinic Planning Committee
V.C. Secretary, Shari Richardson
V.C.1. Resignation - Paraprofessional, Kymberly Ecker
V.C.2. Resignation - Dean of Students, Mackenzie Rezler
V.D. Legislative Update
VI. CONSENT AGENDA:
VI.A. BOARD MEETING MINUTES:
VI.B. Financial Report:  General Fund, 2018 Debt Retirement Fund, Internal Accounts
VI.C. GENERAL FUND EXPENDITURES
VI.D. APPROVAL
VII. COMMENTS BY PUBLIC IN ATTENDANCE
VIII. INFORMATION AND DISCUSSION ITEMS
VIII.A. Superintendent's Report
VIII.B. Business Services Director's Update
VIII.C. Instructional Services Director's Update
VIII.D. K-12 Principal's Update
VIII.E. Maintenance Director's Update
VIII.F. Food Service Director's Update
VIII.G. Athletic Director's Update
VIII.H. Items from the Board
IX. ACTION ITEMS
IX.A. Adopt Amended 2024-25 Budget
IX.B. Adoption of 2024-25 General Appropriations Resolution
IX.C. Acceptance of AGSEA Contract 2025-2028
IX.D. Approval of Principal Hire and Contract
IX.E. Acceptance of non-CBA Contracts
IX.F. Acceptance of non-CBA Contracts
IX.G. Acceptance of non-CBA Contracts
IX.H. Acceptance of non-CBA Contracts
IX.I. Acceptance of non-CBA Contracts
IX.J. MHSAA Membership Resolution 2025-26
IX.K. 2025-26 School Handbook 2nd Read and Approval
IX.L. Approval of 2025-26 Cooperative Technology Agreement
IX.M. Renewal of Parent Advisory Committee for the School Based Health Clinic
IX.N. Acceptance of Bids for 3 Bus Leases
X. CLOSED SESSION
X.A. Closed Session Under Section 83 of the Open Meetings Act, for the purposes of discussion of the Superintendent's evaluation and contract.
XI. OPEN SESSION
XII. ACTION ITEMS
XII.A. Approval of Superintendent's Evaluation Rating
XII.B. Approval of Superintendent's 2024-2027 Contract of Employment Extension Letter of Agreement
XIII. LOOKING AHEAD
XIII.A. Emergency Operations Plan
XIII.B. Hard Cap vs. 80/20
XIII.C. Golf and Bowling Cooperative Agreement
XIII.D. ELA Curriculum for 2025-26
XIV. ADJOURNMENT
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: June 16, 2025 at 6:00 PM - Regular Board Meeting
Subject:
I. CALL TO ORDER  
Description:
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:

Chris Brandimore  ____                          
Scott Brown          ____                
Matt Dewyer         ____       
Shari Richardson   ____                         
Laura Storey          ____
Tanya Suszko         ____
Fred Robel             ____

Ayes____         Nays____
Subject:
III. PRESENTATION - FINAL AMENDED 2024-25 BUDGET
Subject:
IV. POSITIVE DISTRICT HIGHLIGHTS
Subject:
V. COMMUNICATIONS
Subject:
V.A. Board Goals for 2024-25:
Subject:
V.B. Committee Reports:  
Subject:
V.B.1. Building and Site Committee
Subject:
V.B.2. Personnel/Negotiations Committee
Subject:
V.B.3. Finance Committee
Subject:
V.B.4. School Based Health Clinic Planning Committee
Subject:
V.C. Secretary, Shari Richardson
Subject:
V.C.1. Resignation - Paraprofessional, Kymberly Ecker
Subject:
V.C.2. Resignation - Dean of Students, Mackenzie Rezler
Subject:
V.D. Legislative Update
Presenter:
Superintendent, Chris Ming
Subject:
VI. CONSENT AGENDA:
Subject:
VI.A. BOARD MEETING MINUTES:
Subject:
VI.B. Financial Report:  General Fund, 2018 Debt Retirement Fund, Internal Accounts
Description:
Treasurer's Financial Report/Superintendent's Report of Internal Accounts:

General Fund - $ 2,756,325.81
Capital Projects - $ 137,184.61
Payroll Account - $ 391.02
Food Service Fund - $ 12,420.51
Scholarships - $ 6,102.52
Student  Activity - $ 78,972.06
Capital Projects Bond 2018 - $ 24,804.07
2018 Debt Retirement Fund - $ 435,275.48
Subject:
VI.C. GENERAL FUND EXPENDITURES
Description:

General Fund Expenditures
 
Subject:
VI.D. APPROVAL
Description:
Motion needed

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

Motion by____________ Supported by____________

Roll call vote as follows:

Chris Brandimore  ____                          
Scott Brown          ____                
Matt Dewyer         ____       
Shari Richardson   ____                         
Laura Storey          ____
Tanya Suszko         ____
Fred Robel             ____

Ayes____         Nays____ 
Subject:
VII. COMMENTS BY PUBLIC IN ATTENDANCE
Subject:
VIII. INFORMATION AND DISCUSSION ITEMS
Subject:
VIII.A. Superintendent's Report
Subject:
VIII.B. Business Services Director's Update
Subject:
VIII.C. Instructional Services Director's Update
Subject:
VIII.D. K-12 Principal's Update
Subject:
VIII.E. Maintenance Director's Update
Subject:
VIII.F. Food Service Director's Update
Subject:
VIII.G. Athletic Director's Update
Subject:
VIII.H. Items from the Board
Subject:
IX. ACTION ITEMS
Subject:
IX.A. Adopt Amended 2024-25 Budget
Description:
Motion needed

I move the Board of Education to adopt the amended 2024-25 budget, as presented, effective immediately.

Motion by____________ Supported by ____________

Roll call vote as follows:

Chris Brandimore  ____                          
Scott Brown          ____                
Matt Dewyer         ____       
Shari Richardson   ____                         
Laura Storey          ____
Tanya Suszko         ____
Fred Robel             ____

Ayes____         Nays____
Subject:
IX.B. Adoption of 2024-25 General Appropriations Resolution
Description:
Motion needed

I move the Board of Education to adopt the 2024-25 General Appropriations Resolution, as presented, effective immediately.

Motion by____________ Supported by ____________

Roll call vote as follows:

Chris Brandimore  ____                          
Scott Brown          ____                
Matt Dewyer         ____       
Shari Richardson   ____                         
Laura Storey          ____
Tanya Suszko         ____
Fred Robel             ____

Ayes____         Nays____
 
Subject:
IX.C. Acceptance of AGSEA Contract 2025-2028
Description:
Attached is the AGSEA Contract 2025-2028 which must be approved by the Board.

Motion needed

I move the Board of Education to approve the AGSEA Contract 2025-2028, effective immediately, as presented.

Motion by____________ Supported by ____________

Roll call vote as follows:

Chris Brandimore  ____                          
Scott Brown          ____                
Matt Dewyer         ____       
Shari Richardson   ____                         
Laura Storey          ____
Tanya Suszko         ____
Fred Robel             ____

Ayes____         Nays____
 
Subject:
IX.D. Approval of Principal Hire and Contract
Description:
Motion needed

I move the Board of Education approve the hire of Clinton Miller as the K-12 Principal, and approve the 2025-2026 Contract of Employment, as presented, effective immediately.

Motion by____________ Supported by ____________

Roll call vote as follows:

Chris Brandimore  ____                          
Scott Brown          ____                
Matt Dewyer         ____       
Shari Richardson   ____                         
Laura Storey          ____
Tanya Suszko         ____
Fred Robel             ____

Ayes____         Nays____
 
Subject:
IX.E. Acceptance of non-CBA Contracts
Description:
Attached are separate contracts for our administrative and non-CBA positions for 2025-26, which must be approved by the Board.

Motion needed

I move the Board of Education to approve Amanda Steinbauer and Chad Anthony for assignment to work under contract in our District for the 2025-26 school year in the position for which they have applied or been assigned, effective immediately, as presented.

Motion by____________ Supported by ____________

Roll call vote as follows:

Chris Brandimore  ____                          
Scott Brown          ____                
Matt Dewyer         ____       
Shari Richardson   ____                         
Laura Storey          ____
Tanya Suszko         ____
Fred Robel             ____

Ayes____         Nays____
 
Subject:
IX.F. Acceptance of non-CBA Contracts
Description:
Attached are separate contracts for our administrative and non-CBA positions for 2025-26, which must be approved by the Board.

Motion needed

I move the Board of Education to approve Penny Freehling and Melanie Vollbach for assignment to work under contract in our District for the 2025-26 school year in the position for which they have applied or been assigned, effective immediately, as presented.

Motion by____________ Supported by ____________

Roll call vote as follows:

Chris Brandimore  ____                          
Scott Brown          ____                
Matt Dewyer         ____       
Shari Richardson   ____                         
Laura Storey          ____
Tanya Suszko         ____
Fred Robel             ____

Ayes____         Nays____
Subject:
IX.G. Acceptance of non-CBA Contracts
Description:
Attached are separate contracts for our administrative and non-CBA positions for 2025-26, which must be approved by the Board.

Motion needed

I move the Board of Education to approve Ken Moll and Sherry Boensch for assignment to work under contract in our District for the 2025-26 school year in the position for which they have applied or been assigned, effective immediately, as presented.

Motion by____________ Supported by ____________

Roll call vote as follows:

Chris Brandimore  ____                          
Scott Brown          ____                
Matt Dewyer         ____       
Shari Richardson   ____                         
Laura Storey          ____
Tanya Suszko         ____
Fred Robel             ____

Ayes____         Nays____
Subject:
IX.H. Acceptance of non-CBA Contracts
Description:
Attached are separate contracts for our administrative and non-CBA positions for 2025-26, which must be approved by the Board.

Motion needed

I move the Board of Education to approve Ashley Cardinal, Shauna Fox, Gina Sanchez, and Amelia Freehling for assignment to work under contract in our District for the 2025-26 school year in the position for which they have applied or been assigned, effective immediately, as presented.

Motion by____________ Supported by ____________

Roll call vote as follows:

Chris Brandimore  ____                          
Scott Brown          ____                
Matt Dewyer         ____       
Shari Richardson   ____                         
Laura Storey          ____
Tanya Suszko         ____
Fred Robel             ____

Ayes____         Nays____
Subject:
IX.I. Acceptance of non-CBA Contracts
Description:
Attached are separate contracts for our part-time Elementary Interventionist positions for the 2025-26, which must be approved by the board.

Motion needed

I move the Board of Education to approve Sharon Hiveley and Holly Gordon for assignment to work under contract in our District for the 2025-26 school year in the position for which they have applied or been assigned, effective immediately, as presented.

Motion by____________ Supported by ____________

Roll call vote as follows:

Chris Brandimore  ____                          
Scott Brown          ____                
Matt Dewyer         ____       
Shari Richardson   ____                         
Laura Storey          ____
Tanya Suszko         ____
Fred Robel             ____

Ayes____         Nays____
Subject:
IX.J. MHSAA Membership Resolution 2025-26
Description:
I move the Board of Education to adopt the 2025-26 MHSAA Membership Resolution, as presented.

Motion by____________ Supported by ____________

Roll call vote as follows:

Chris Brandimore  ____                          
Scott Brown          ____                
Matt Dewyer         ____       
Shari Richardson   ____                         
Laura Storey          ____
Tanya Suszko         ____
Fred Robel             ____

Ayes____         Nays____
Subject:
IX.K. 2025-26 School Handbook 2nd Read and Approval
Description:
Motion needed

I move the Board of Education to approve the 2025-26 Student Handbook, as presented, effective immediately.


Motion by____________ Supported by ____________

Roll call vote as follows:

Chris Brandimore  ____                          
Scott Brown          ____                
Matt Dewyer         ____       
Shari Richardson   ____                         
Laura Storey          ____
Tanya Suszko         ____
Fred Robel             ____

Ayes____         Nays____
 
Subject:
IX.L. Approval of 2025-26 Cooperative Technology Agreement
Description:
Attached is an agreement for continued cooperative technology services with Standish-Sterling Schools.

Motion needed

I move the Board of Education to approve the 2025-26 Cooperative Technology Services Agreement with Standish-Sterling Schools, as presented, effective immediately.

Motion by____________ Supported by ____________

Roll call vote as follows:

Chris Brandimore  ____                          
Scott Brown          ____                
Matt Dewyer         ____       
Shari Richardson   ____                         
Laura Storey          ____
Tanya Suszko         ____
Fred Robel             ____

Ayes____         Nays____
 
Subject:
IX.M. Renewal of Parent Advisory Committee for the School Based Health Clinic
Description:
Motion needed

I move the Board of Education to approve the renewal of the Parent Advisory Committee for the Student Based Health Clinic, as presented, effective immediately.

Motion by____________ Supported by ____________

Roll call vote as follows:

Chris Brandimore  ____                          
Scott Brown          ____                
Matt Dewyer         ____       
Shari Richardson   ____                         
Laura Storey          ____
Tanya Suszko         ____
Fred Robel             ____

Ayes____         Nays____
 
Subject:
IX.N. Acceptance of Bids for 3 Bus Leases
Description:
The proposal is attached for the leasing of 3 buses, Mr. Anthony will have a recommendation for the winning bid.

Motion needed

I move the Board of Education to accept the bid from Holland Bus Company in the amount of $31,492.00/year, per bus for the next 3 years for the lease of three (3) 2026 ~ 77 passenger Blue Bird Vision School Buses, as presented.

Motion by____________ Supported by ____________

Roll call vote as follows:

Chris Brandimore  ____                          
Scott Brown          ____                
Matt Dewyer         ____       
Shari Richardson   ____                         
Laura Storey          ____
Tanya Suszko         ____
Fred Robel             ____

Ayes____         Nays____
Subject:
X. CLOSED SESSION
Description:
Superintendent Evaluation
Subject:
X.A. Closed Session Under Section 83 of the Open Meetings Act, for the purposes of discussion of the Superintendent's evaluation and contract.
Description:
Motion needed

I move the Board of Education go into Closed Session at X:XX p.m., under Section 8e of the Open Meetings Act, for the purposes of discussion of the superintendent's evaluation.

Motion by____________ Supported by ____________

Roll call vote as follows:

Chris Brandimore  ____                          
Scott Brown          ____                
Matt Dewyer         ____       
Shari Richardson   ____                         
Laura Storey          ____
Tanya Suszko         ____
Fred Robel             ____

Ayes____         Nays____
Subject:
XI. OPEN SESSION
Subject:
XII. ACTION ITEMS
Subject:
XII.A. Approval of Superintendent's Evaluation Rating
Description:
Motion needed

I move the Board of Education to approve the Superintendent's effectiveness rating at ________, for the 2024-25 school year.

Motion by____________ Supported by ____________

Roll call vote as follows:

Chris Brandimore  ____                          
Scott Brown          ____                
Matt Dewyer         ____       
Shari Richardson   ____                         
Laura Storey          ____
Tanya Suszko         ____
Fred Robel             ____

Ayes____         Nays____
 
Subject:
XII.B. Approval of Superintendent's 2024-2027 Contract of Employment Extension Letter of Agreement
Description:
Motion needed

I move the Board of Education to approve the Superintendent's 2024-2027 Contract of Employment, as presented, effective immediately.

Motion by____________ Supported by ____________

Roll call vote as follows:

Chris Brandimore  ____                          
Scott Brown          ____                
Matt Dewyer         ____       
Shari Richardson   ____                         
Laura Storey          ____
Tanya Suszko         ____
Fred Robel             ____

Ayes____         Nays____
 
Subject:
XIII. LOOKING AHEAD
Subject:
XIII.A. Emergency Operations Plan
Subject:
XIII.B. Hard Cap vs. 80/20
Subject:
XIII.C. Golf and Bowling Cooperative Agreement
Subject:
XIII.D. ELA Curriculum for 2025-26
Subject:
XIV. ADJOURNMENT
Description:
Motion needed

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

Motion by____________ Supported by____________

Roll call vote as follows:

Chris Brandimore  ____                          
Scott Brown          ____                
Matt Dewyer         ____       
Shari Richardson   ____                         
Laura Storey          ____
Tanya Suszko         ____
Fred Robel             ____

Ayes____         Nays____ 

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