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Vice President Mike Bengert called the meeting to order at 06:30 p.m. In addition to Board members and Administrators, Rob Dewig of the Princeton Daily Clarion and Alden Heuring of the South Gibson Star Times represented the media. Additionally, Robin Angermeier of the South Gibson Teachers Association and all the Community School Principals were present.
After opening the meeting, Dr. Humbaugh, the Community School Principals and members of the Board honored students who achieved top results on ISTEP, iRead, and ECA testing.
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President Elizabeth Hirsch opened the 2014 Budget Hearing, Bus Replacement Hearing, and Capital Projects Hearing. No patrons raised any objections or had any questions to what has been advertised for 2014.
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Elizabeth Hirsch opened the floor for any Patron Concerns. No one came forward to voice any concerns.
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The Board was presented August financial for the Corporation and ECA accounts at the school buildings.
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Larry Johnson made a motion to approve the Consent Items as presented. Steve Gruszewski seconded the motion and the motion passed 6/0.
Result: Approved
Motioned: Mr. Larry Johnson, Board Member, President Board of Finance
Seconded: Mr. Steve Gruszewski, Secretary of the Board of Trustees
| Voter | Yes | No | Abstaining |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Michael Bengert, Vice President of the Board | X | ||
| Mr. Steve Gruszewski, Secretary of the Board of Trustees | X | ||
| Mrs. Elizabeth Hirsch, President of the Board | X | ||
| Mr. David Lewis, Board Member | X | ||
| Mr. Larry Johnson, Board Member, President Board of Finance | X | ||
| Mrs. Janet McBee, Board Member | X | ||
| Mr. Tim Nurrenbern, Board Member, Secretary Board of Finance |
4.3.1 RESIGNATIONS
4.3.1.1 - Lisa McEllhiney, Cafeteria worker @ FBCS effective 9/4/13
4.3.2 ECA
4.3.2.1 - Lynn Carpenter, Boys Golf Coach @ GSHS effective for 2013-14
4.3.2.2 - Philip Minnis, Band/music director @ OCS effective for 2013-14
4.3.2.3 - Jamie Newcomb, Cross Country Coach @ FBCS effective for 2013-14
4.3.2.4 - Jamie Newcomb, 8th Grade Boys Basketball Coach @ FBCS effective for 2013-14
4.3.2.5 - Bryan Hobbs, 6th Grade Boys Volunteer Basketball Coach @ FBCS effective for 2013-14
4.3.2.6 - Derik Matsel, Freshman Boys Basketball Coach @ GSHS effective for 2013-14
4.3.2.7 - Brent Winstead, FBCS Instrumental Music effective for 2013-14
4.3.2.8 - Brent Winstead, Band Director @ GSHS effective for 2013-14
4.3.2.9 - Phil Minnis, Asst. Band Director @ GSHS effective for 2013-14
4.3.2.10-Brent Winstead, HCS Band effective for 2013-14
4.3.2.11-Nathan Bales, 6th Grade Volunteer Girls Basketball Coach @ OCS effective 2013-14
4.3.2.12-Paula Allen, Volunteer Asst. Cheerleading Coach @ OCS effective 2013-14
4.3.3 EMPLOYMENT
4.3.3.1 - Kaitlin Ragan, Title I HQ Aide at OCS for 7 hrs/dy effective 8/26/13
4.3.3.2 - Lana Beloat, HQ Special Services Aide at GSHS for 7.5 hrs/dy effective 8/14/13
4.3.3.3 - Shirley Robinson, HQ Special Services Aide at GSHS for 7.5 hrs/dy effective 8/14/13
4.3.3.4 - Sandy Benefiel, HQ Life Skills Aide at GSHS for 8.0 hrs/dy effective 8/14/13
4.3.3.5 - Glenda Harper, HQ Life Skills Aide at GSHS for 8.0 hrs/dy effective 8/14/13
4.3.3.6 - Deb Hall, Cafeteria Worker @ FBCS for 3.0 hrs/dy effective 9/9/13
4.3.3.7 - Lori Breivogel, Cafeteria Worker @ FBCS for 3.0 hrs/dy effective 9/9/13
4.3.4 RETIREMENT
4.3.5 FMLA
4.3.5.1 - Rose Nellis, OCS
4.3.5.2 - Jan Burger, OCS
4.3.5.3 - Marlene Obert, GSHS
4.3.6 TRANSFERS
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Claims approved included:
5.1.1 - FFA State Soils Judging Trip - Oct. 24-26, 2013
5.1.2 - National FFA Convention - Oct. 30 - Nov. 1, 2013
5.1.3 - State Crops, Forestry, Entomology contests, Dec 6 & 7, 2013
5.1.4 - "FIRE" Leadership Camp, Nov. 15 - 17, 2013
5.1.5 - "SOAR" Leadership Camp, Oct. 11 - 12, 2013
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Larry Johnson made a motion to approve the FFA overnight trips as presented. The motion was seconded by Janet McBee and 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, Vice President of the Board | X | ||
| Mr. Steve Gruszewski, Secretary of the Board of Trustees | X | ||
| Mrs. Elizabeth Hirsch, President of the Board | X | ||
| Mr. David Lewis, Board Member | X | ||
| Mr. Larry Johnson, Board Member, President Board of Finance | X | ||
| Mrs. Janet McBee, Board Member | X | ||
| Mr. Tim Nurrenbern, Board Member, Secretary Board of Finance |
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Janet McBee made a motion to approve the contract with Walgreens for flu shots for staff members. David Lewis seconded the motion and the motion passed 6/0.
Result: Approved
Motioned: Mrs. Janet McBee, Board Member
Seconded: Mr. David Lewis, Board Member
| Voter | Yes | No | Abstaining |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Michael Bengert, Vice President of the Board | X | ||
| Mr. Steve Gruszewski, Secretary of the Board of Trustees | X | ||
| Mrs. Elizabeth Hirsch, President of the Board | X | ||
| Mr. David Lewis, Board Member | X | ||
| Mr. Larry Johnson, Board Member, President Board of Finance | X | ||
| Mrs. Janet McBee, Board Member | X | ||
| Mr. Tim Nurrenbern, Board Member, Secretary Board of Finance |
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Larry Johnson made a motion to approve the purchase of a school bus from the IAESC process through Kerlin Bus Sales. Mike Bengert seconded the motion and the motion passed 6/0.
Result: Approved
Motioned: Mr. Larry Johnson, Board Member, President Board of Finance
Seconded: Mr. Michael Bengert, Vice President of the Board
| Voter | Yes | No | Abstaining |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Michael Bengert, Vice President of the Board | X | ||
| Mr. Steve Gruszewski, Secretary of the Board of Trustees | X | ||
| Mrs. Elizabeth Hirsch, President of the Board | X | ||
| Mr. David Lewis, Board Member | X | ||
| Mr. Larry Johnson, Board Member, President Board of Finance | X | ||
| Mrs. Janet McBee, Board Member | X | ||
| Mr. Tim Nurrenbern, Board Member, Secretary Board of Finance |
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David Lewis made a motion to approve the agreement with Warrick County School Corporation for VI and HI services. Janet McBee seconded the motion and the motion passed 6/0.
Result: Approved
Motioned: Mr. David Lewis, Board Member
Seconded: Mrs. Janet McBee, Board Member
| Voter | Yes | No | Abstaining |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Michael Bengert, Vice President of the Board | X | ||
| Mr. Steve Gruszewski, Secretary of the Board of Trustees | X | ||
| Mrs. Elizabeth Hirsch, President of the Board | X | ||
| Mr. David Lewis, Board Member | X | ||
| Mr. Larry Johnson, Board Member, President Board of Finance | X | ||
| Mrs. Janet McBee, Board Member | X | ||
| Mr. Tim Nurrenbern, Board Member, Secretary Board of Finance |
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Janet McBee made a motion to approve the Indianapolis Cheer Competition for GSHS cheerleaders on November 3, 2013. Steve Gruszewski seconded the motion and the motion passed 6/0.
Result: Approved
Motioned: Mrs. Janet McBee, Board Member
Seconded: Mr. Steve Gruszewski, Secretary of the Board of Trustees
| Voter | Yes | No | Abstaining |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Michael Bengert, Vice President of the Board | X | ||
| Mr. Steve Gruszewski, Secretary of the Board of Trustees | X | ||
| Mrs. Elizabeth Hirsch, President of the Board | X | ||
| Mr. David Lewis, Board Member | X | ||
| Mr. Larry Johnson, Board Member, President Board of Finance | X | ||
| Mrs. Janet McBee, Board Member | X | ||
| Mr. Tim Nurrenbern, Board Member, Secretary Board of Finance |
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David Lewis made a motion to approve the 2013-14 Master Contract with the South Gibson Teachers Association, pending ratification by the SGTA. Larry Johnson seconded the motion and the motion passed 6/0.
Result: Approved
Motioned: Mr. David Lewis, Board Member
Seconded: Mr. Larry Johnson, Board Member, President Board of Finance
| Voter | Yes | No | Abstaining |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Michael Bengert, Vice President of the Board | X | ||
| Mr. Steve Gruszewski, Secretary of the Board of Trustees | X | ||
| Mrs. Elizabeth Hirsch, President of the Board | X | ||
| Mr. David Lewis, Board Member | X | ||
| Mr. Larry Johnson, Board Member, President Board of Finance | X | ||
| Mrs. Janet McBee, Board Member | X | ||
| Mr. Tim Nurrenbern, Board Member, Secretary Board of Finance |
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Mike Bengert made a motion to approve the Special Needs Bus Driver Contracts for 2013-14. Larry Johnson seconded the motion and the motion passed 6/0.
Result: Approved
Motioned: Mr. Michael Bengert, Vice President of the Board
Seconded: Mr. Larry Johnson, Board Member, President Board of Finance
| Voter | Yes | No | Abstaining |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Michael Bengert, Vice President of the Board | X | ||
| Mr. Steve Gruszewski, Secretary of the Board of Trustees | X | ||
| Mrs. Elizabeth Hirsch, President of the Board | X | ||
| Mr. David Lewis, Board Member | X | ||
| Mr. Larry Johnson, Board Member, President Board of Finance | X | ||
| Mrs. Janet McBee, Board Member | X | ||
| Mr. Tim Nurrenbern, Board Member, Secretary Board of Finance |
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David Lewis made a motion to adjourn at 6:55 p.m. Larry Johnson seconded the motion. The motion passed 6/0 and the Board adjourned.
Result: Approved
Motioned: Mr. David Lewis, Board Member
Seconded: Mr. Larry Johnson, Board Member, President Board of Finance
| Voter | Yes | No | Abstaining |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Michael Bengert, Vice President of the Board | X | ||
| Mr. Steve Gruszewski, Secretary of the Board of Trustees | X | ||
| Mrs. Elizabeth Hirsch, President of the Board | X | ||
| Mr. David Lewis, Board Member | X | ||
| Mr. Larry Johnson, Board Member, President Board of Finance | X | ||
| Mrs. Janet McBee, Board Member | X | ||
| Mr. Tim Nurrenbern, Board Member, Secretary Board of Finance |
Meeting Details
September 17, 2013
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
September 17, 2013
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”.