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David Lewis called the meeting to order at 6:30 pm. All members of the Board were present with the exception of Tim Nurrenbern. Robin Angermeier of the South Gibson Teachers Association was present along with patrons and students of SGSC. The media was represented by Andrea Preston of the South Gibson Star Times and Zach Evans of the Princeton Daily Clarion.
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Dr. Humbaugh and the Board recognized the GSHS Boys' Soccer Team for its accomplishments.
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Dr. Humbaugh and the Board recognized the GSHS Spell Bowl Team for its status as state runner-up in this month's competition.
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David Lewis asked for any Patron concerns; there were none.
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The October financial statements of SGSC and the school building ECA funds were presented to the Board.
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Dr. Humbaugh walked the Board through the numbers and how each school building scored on the recently released A-F scoring of the all Indiana schools, along with the scores of SGSC schools. Additionally, she recognized Carol Hudson and Kathy Parks for their exemplary work at Owensville Community School in the area of language arts.
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Larry Johnson moved and Elizabeth Hirsch seconded a motion to approve the Consent Items and claims as presented. The motion passed 6/0.
Result: Approved
Motioned: Mr. Larry Johnson, Board Member, President Board of Finance
Seconded: Mrs. Elizabeth Hirsch, Vice President of the Board
| Voter | Yes | No | Abstaining |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Michael Bengert, Board Member, Secretary of the Board of Finance | X | ||
| Mr. Steve Gruszewski, Secretary of the Board of Trustees | X | ||
| Mrs. Elizabeth Hirsch, Vice President of the Board | X | ||
| Mr. David Lewis, President of the Board | X | ||
| Mr. Larry Johnson, Board Member, President Board of Finance | X | ||
| Mrs. Janet McBee, Board Member | X | ||
| Mr. Tim Nurrenbern, Board Member |
4.2.1 RESIGNATIONS
4.2.1.1 - Chris Bauer - Resigned effective 11/16/13 - Chemistry teacher @ GSHS
4.2.1.2 - Brandon Beal - Resigned as GSHS Girls Soccer Coach
4.2.1.3 - Crystal Leary - GSHS Cafeteria effective 11/09/12
4.2.2 ECA
4.2.2.1 - Kelly Maurer, Volunteer Wrestling Coach for 2012-13
4.2.2.2 - Sam Goebel, Volunteer Wrestling Coach for 2012-13
4.2.2.3 - Josh Adler, Volunteer Wrestling Coach for 2012-13
4.2.2.4 - Bryan Bittner, Volunteer Wrestling Coach for 2012-13
4.2.2.5 - Aaron Scott, Volunteer Wrestling Coach for 2012-13
4.2.2.6 - Dane Maurer, Volunteer Wrestling Coach for 2012-13
4.2.2.7 - Alexander Hirsch, Volunteer Wrestling Coach for 2012-13
4.2.2.8 - Joseph Gilpatrick, Volunteer Wrestling Coach for 2012-13
4.2.2.9 - Jay Sparks, Volunteer GSHS Track Coach for 2012-13
4.2.2.10-Robert Ausbrooks, Volunteer Wrestling Coach for 2012-13
4.2.2.11-Kevin Menke, Volunteer Girls Basketball for 2012-13
4.2.3 EMPLOYMENT
4.2.3.1- Sandy Roberts, GSHS Cafeteria beginning 11/26/12 for 3.0 hrs/day
4.2.4 FMLA
4.2.4.1 - John Barnett, FMLA Leave beginning October 15, 2012
4.2.4.2 - Marlene Obert, FMLA Leave beginning September 9, 2012
4.2.4.3 - Jacob Mills, FMLA Leave beginning October 16, 2012
4.2.4.4 - Mary Cromer, FMLA Leave beginning December 10, 2012
4.2.5 RETIREMENT
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Claims approved included:
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Janet McBee moved and Mike Bengert seconded a motion to approve the special transportation contract as presented. The motion passed 6/0.
Result: Approved
Motioned: Mrs. Janet McBee, Board Member
Seconded: Mr. Michael Bengert, Board Member, Secretary of the Board of Finance
| Voter | Yes | No | Abstaining |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Michael Bengert, Board Member, Secretary of the Board of Finance | X | ||
| Mr. Steve Gruszewski, Secretary of the Board of Trustees | X | ||
| Mrs. Elizabeth Hirsch, Vice President of the Board | X | ||
| Mr. David Lewis, President of the Board | X | ||
| Mr. Larry Johnson, Board Member, President Board of Finance | X | ||
| Mrs. Janet McBee, Board Member | X | ||
| Mr. Tim Nurrenbern, Board Member |
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Larry Johnson moved and Janet McBee seconded a motion to approve the date and time for the Special Board meeting for January 8, 2013 at 6:30 pm. The motion passed 6/0.
Result: Approved
Motioned: Mr. Larry Johnson, Board Member, President Board of Finance
Seconded: Mrs. Janet McBee, Board Member
| Voter | Yes | No | Abstaining |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Michael Bengert, Board Member, Secretary of the Board of Finance | X | ||
| Mr. Steve Gruszewski, Secretary of the Board of Trustees | X | ||
| Mrs. Elizabeth Hirsch, Vice President of the Board | X | ||
| Mr. David Lewis, President of the Board | X | ||
| Mr. Larry Johnson, Board Member, President Board of Finance | X | ||
| Mrs. Janet McBee, Board Member | X | ||
| Mr. Tim Nurrenbern, Board Member |
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Janet McBee moved and Larry Johnson seconded a motion to approve the disposal of the Risograph and Thermabind machines at Fort Branch Community School. The motion passed 6/0.
Result: Approved
Motioned: Mrs. Janet McBee, Board Member
Seconded: Mr. Larry Johnson, Board Member, President Board of Finance
| Voter | Yes | No | Abstaining |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Michael Bengert, Board Member, Secretary of the Board of Finance | X | ||
| Mr. Steve Gruszewski, Secretary of the Board of Trustees | X | ||
| Mrs. Elizabeth Hirsch, Vice President of the Board | X | ||
| Mr. David Lewis, President of the Board | X | ||
| Mr. Larry Johnson, Board Member, President Board of Finance | X | ||
| Mrs. Janet McBee, Board Member | X | ||
| Mr. Tim Nurrenbern, Board Member |
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Janet McBee moved and Elizabeth Hirsch seconded a motion to approve the resolutions adopting Security Benefit Retirement program for the SGSC 401a Buy-Out, 401a On-going, and 403b programs as presented. The motion passed 6/0.
Result: Approved
Motioned: Mrs. Janet McBee, Board Member
Seconded: Mrs. Elizabeth Hirsch, Vice President of the Board
| Voter | Yes | No | Abstaining |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Michael Bengert, Board Member, Secretary of the Board of Finance | X | ||
| Mr. Steve Gruszewski, Secretary of the Board of Trustees | X | ||
| Mrs. Elizabeth Hirsch, Vice President of the Board | X | ||
| Mr. David Lewis, President of the Board | X | ||
| Mr. Larry Johnson, Board Member, President Board of Finance | X | ||
| Mrs. Janet McBee, Board Member | X | ||
| Mr. Tim Nurrenbern, Board Member |
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Dr. Humbaugh and the Board discussed the inclusion of the three parochial schools in the district (Holy Cross, Saint James, and Saints Peter and Paul) in the Corporation's Academic Excellence program. It was agreed they may. Holy Cross has decided to participate in this school year.
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Dr. Humbaugh led a discussion about the storm damage the district suffered in the early spring of 2012. Since the roofs are fairly new, it has been decided not to repair them at this time, to deposit the insurance proceeds into a fund that is most beneficial for the Corporation, and only make necessary repairs as the need arises.
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There being no more business to conduct, Elizabeth Hirsch moved and Steve Gruszewski seconded a motion to adjourn at 7:18 pm. The motion passed 6/0 and the Board dismissed.
Meeting Details
November 20, 2012
6:30pm - 7:30pm
1 hr
Gibson Southern High School - Library
Purpose
THIS MEETING IS A MEETING OF THE SCHOOL BOARD IN PUBLIC FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONDUCTING THE SCHOOL CORPORATION’S BUSINESS AND IS NOT TO BE CONSIDERED A PUBLIC COMMUNITY MEETING. THERE WILL BE TIME FOR PUBLIC PARTICIPATION AS INDICATED BY AGENDA ITEM “PATRON CONCERNS”.
Meeting Details
November 20, 2012
6:30pm - 7:30pm
1 hr
Gibson Southern High School - Library
Purpose
THIS MEETING IS A MEETING OF THE SCHOOL BOARD IN PUBLIC FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONDUCTING THE SCHOOL CORPORATION’S BUSINESS AND IS NOT TO BE CONSIDERED A PUBLIC COMMUNITY MEETING. THERE WILL BE TIME FOR PUBLIC PARTICIPATION AS INDICATED BY AGENDA ITEM “PATRON CONCERNS”.