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School Board President Mike Bengert called the meeting to order at 6:45 p.m. In addition to Board members, administration and Board Attorney Bob Kinkle, John Spradley of the South Gibson Teachers Association, and George Link of VPS Architecture were present. The media was represented by Quiche Matchen of the Princeton Daily Clarion along with Alden Heuring of the South Gibson Star Times.
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Dr. Humbaugh and the Board recognized Madilyn King for being named Youth of the Year.
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Dr. Humbaugh and the Board recognized Seth Hurt for qualifying for the National Skills USA competition.
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The floor was opened for any patron concerns; none were voiced.
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The Board was presented with the final SGSC April 2015 financial reports.
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Janet McBee made a motion to accept the Consent Agenda as presented which was seconded by Steve Gruszewski. The motion passed 5 - 0.
Result: Approved
Motioned: Mrs. Janet McBee, Vice President of the Board
Seconded: Mr. Steve Gruszewski, President of the Board of Finance
| Voter | Yes | No | Abstaining |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Michael Bengert, President of the Board | X | ||
| Mr. Steve Gruszewski, President of the Board of Finance | X | ||
| Mrs. Janet McBee, Vice President of the Board | X | ||
| Mr. Tim Nurrenbern, Secretary of the Board | |||
| Mr. David Lewis, Secretary of the Board of Finance | |||
| Dr. Conway Cox, School Board Member | X | ||
| Mr. Don Steinmetz, School Board Member | X |
4.2.1 RESIGNATIONS
4.2.1.1 Sarah Rigg, effective May 20, 2015
4.2.1.2 Lisa Joleen Stevens, effective May 20, 2015
4.2.1.3 Tracey Armstrong, effective May 21, 2015
4.2.2 ECA
4.2.2.1 Alyssa Kiesel, Volunteer Girls Tennis Coach for 2014-15 @ GSHS
4.2.2.2 Alyssa Kiesel, Volunteer Girls Tennis Coach for 2015-16 @ GSHS
4.2.2.3 Mike Priar, Assistant AD @ GSHS for 2015-16
4.2.2.4 Amy Norris, Volleyball Coach @ GSHS for 2015-16
4.2.2.5 Tona Smith, Assistant Volleyball Coach @ GSHS for 2015-16
4.2.2.6 Eric Steckler, Assistant Volleyball Coach @ GSHS for 2015-16
4.2.2.7 Rhonda Wells, Swimming Coach @ GSHS for 2015-16
4.2.2.8 Walt Wells, Volunteer Asst. Swimming Coach @ GSHS for 2015-16
4.2.2.9 Mark Monroe, Girls Basketball Coach @ GSHS for 2015-16
4.2.2.10 Ron Kahle, Asst. Girls Basketball Coach @ GSHS for 2015-16
4.2.2.11 Amanda Brown, Asst. Girls Basketball Coach @ GSHS for 2015-16
4.2.2.12 Kyle Runyan, Boys Basketball Coach @ GSHS for 2015-16
4.2.2.13 Kyle Brasher, Asst. Boys Basketball Coach @ GSHS for 2015-16
4.2.2.14 Jeremy Aydt, Cross Country @ GSHS for 2015-16
4.2.2.15 Gary May, Varsity Softball Coach @ GSHS for 2015-16
4.2.2.16 Greg Wilson, Assistant Softball Coach @ GSHS for 2015-16
4.2.2.17 Don Rhodes, Volunteer Assistant Softball Coach @ GSHS for 2015-16
4.2.2.18 Jeff Matsel, Volunteer Assistant Softball Coach @ GSHS for 2015-16
4.2.2.19 Kendra May, Volunteer Assistant Softball Coach @ GSHS for 2015-16
4.2.2.20 Lynn Carpenter, Boys Golf Coach @ GSHS for 2015-16
4.2.2.21 Chris May, Baseball Coach @ GSHS for 2015-16
4.2.2.22 Dustin May, Assistant Baseball Coach @ GSHS for 2015-16
4.2.2.23 D.G. Asay, Volunteer Assistant Baseball Coach @ GSHS for 2015-16
4.2.2.24 Melissa Matsel, Cheer Coach @ GSHS for 2015-16
4.2.2.25 Steve Jenkins, Girls Soccer Coach @ GSHS for 2015-16
4.2.2.26 Emily Bammer, Volunteer Assistant Girls Soccer Coach @ GSHS for 2015-16
4.2.2.27 Justin Hight, Volunteer Assistant Girls Soccer Coach @ GSHS for 2015-16
4.2.2.28 Wyatt Schmitt, Volunteer Assistant Girls Soccer Coach @ GSHS for 2015-16
4.2.2.29 Dave Pemberton, Girls Golf Coach @ GSHS for 2015-16
4.2.2.30 Lynn Carpenter, Volunteer Assistant Girls Golf Coach @ GSHS for 2015-16
4.2.2.31 Terry Wallace, Boys Tennis Coach @ GSHS for 2015-16
4.2.2.32 Steve Greubel, Volunteer Assistant Boys Tennis Coach @ GSHS for 2015-16
4.2.2.33 Kyle DeBord, Girls Tennis Coach @ GSHS for 2015-16
4.2.2.34 Matt Grabbe, Volunteer Assistant Girls Tennis Coach @ GSHS for 2015-16
4.2.2.35 Dane Maurer, Assistant Wrestling Coach @ GSHS for 2015-16
4.2.2.36 Jay Foster, Volunteer Assistant Wrestling Coach @ GSHS for 2015-16
4.2.2.37 Todd Polen, Volunteer Assistant Wrestling Coach @ GSHS for 2015-16
4.2.2.38 Jeremy Aydt, Track Coach @ GSHS for 2015-16
4.2.2.39 Ron Kahle, Track Coach @ GSHS for 2015-16
4.2.2.40 Jerry Aydt, Volunteer Assistant Track Coach @ GSHS for 2015-16
4.2.2.41 Larry Johnson, Volunteer Assistant Track Coach @ GSHS for 2015-16
4.2.2.42 Stu Parks, Volunteer Assistant Track Coach @ GSHS for 2015-16
4.2.2.43 Lauren Zeabart, Volunteer Assistant Track Coach @ GSHS for 2015-16
4.2.2.44 Eric Harper, Volunteer Assistant Track Coach @ GSHS for 2015-16
4.2.2.45 Garret Hartig, Volunteer Assistant Track Coach @ GSHS for 2015-16
4.2.2.46 Jay Sparks, Volunteer Assistant Track Coach @ GSHS for 2015-16
4.2.2.47 Shawn Spear, Volunteer Assistant Track Coach @ GSHS for 2015-16
4.2.2.48 Jerry Aydt, Volunteer Assistant Cross Country Coach @ GSHS for 2015-16
4.2.2.41 Larry Johnson, Volunteer Assistant Cross Country Coach @ GSHS for 2015-16
4.2.2.42 Stu Parks, Volunteer Assistant Cross Country Coach @ GSHS for 2015-16
4.2.2.43 Lauren Zeabart, Volunteer Assistant Cross Country Coach @ GSHS for 2015-16
4.2.2.44 Eric Harper, Volunteer Assistant Cross Country Coach @ GSHS for 2015-16
4.2.2.45 Garret Hartig, Volunteer Assistant Cross Country Coach @ GSHS for 2015-16
4.2.2.46 Jay Sparks, Volunteer Assistant Cross Country Coach @ GSHS for 2015-16
4.2.2.47 Shawn Spear, Volunteer Assistant Cross Country Coach @ GSHS for 2015-16
4.2.2.48 Shaun Soderling, Boys Soccer Coach @ GSHS for 2015-16
4.2.2.49 Bob Drennan, Assistant Boys Soccer Coach @ GSHS for 2015-16
4.2.2.50 Kyle Lewis, Assistant Boys Basketball Coach @ GSHS for 2015-16
4.2.2.51 Jerrill Vandeventer, Assistant Boys Basketball Coach @ GSHS for 2015-16
4.2.2.52 Derik Matsel, Volunteer Assistant Boys Basketball Coach @ GSHS for 2015-16
4.2.2.53 Chase Abott, Volunteer Assistant Boys Basketball Coach @ GSHS for 2015-16
4.2.2.54 Randy Graham, Volunteer Assistant Girls Basketball Coach @ GSHS for 2015-16
4.2.2.55 Mike Howard, Volunteer Assistant Girls Basketball Coach @ GSHS for 2015-16
4.2.2.56 Jim Lamey, Volunteer Assistant Boys Golf @ GSHS for 2015-16
4.2.2.57 Tony Butler, Volunteer Assistant Football Coach @ GSHS for 2015-16
4.2.3 EMPLOYMENT
4.2.3.1 Jennifer J. Epperson, Spanish Teacher @ GSHS effective August 12, 2015
4.2.3.2 Luke McBee, One-on-One Aide at GSHS effective May 11, 2015
4.2.3.3 WALK ON - Shannon Davis, Language Arts Teacher @ GSHS effective August 12, 2015
4.2.3.4 WALK ON - Melissa Miller, Language Arts Teacher @ GSHS effective August 12, 2015
4.2.3.5 WALK ON - Katherine Mays, FACS Teacher @ OCS & HCS effective August 12, 2015
4.2.3.6 WALK ON - Jennifer Lintzenich, Special Needs Teacher @ GSHS effective August 12, 2015
4.2.4 FMLA
4.2.5 RETIREMENTS
4.2.5.1 Michael Bertram, Gibson Southern High School effective 5/20/15
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Claims approved included:
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George Link of VPS recommended to the Board the acceptance of the bid for the football field, along with the alternates, for $726,400.00 with Sprinturf. Janet McBee made a motion to do so; the motion was seconded by Don Steinmetz and the motion passed 5 - 0.
Result: Approved
Motioned: Mrs. Janet McBee, Vice President of the Board
Seconded: Mr. Don Steinmetz, School Board Member
| Voter | Yes | No | Abstaining |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Michael Bengert, President of the Board | X | ||
| Mr. Steve Gruszewski, President of the Board of Finance | X | ||
| Mrs. Janet McBee, Vice President of the Board | X | ||
| Mr. Tim Nurrenbern, Secretary of the Board | |||
| Mr. David Lewis, Secretary of the Board of Finance | |||
| Dr. Conway Cox, School Board Member | X | ||
| Mr. Don Steinmetz, School Board Member | X |
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Janet McBee made a motion to accept the bid for portable bleachers from Lee Company as recommended by Administration. Steve Gruzewski seconded the motion and the motion passed 5 - 0.
Result: Approved
Motioned: Mrs. Janet McBee, Vice President of the Board
Seconded: Mr. Steve Gruszewski, President of the Board of Finance
| Voter | Yes | No | Abstaining |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Michael Bengert, President of the Board | X | ||
| Mr. Steve Gruszewski, President of the Board of Finance | X | ||
| Mrs. Janet McBee, Vice President of the Board | X | ||
| Mr. Tim Nurrenbern, Secretary of the Board | |||
| Mr. David Lewis, Secretary of the Board of Finance | |||
| Dr. Conway Cox, School Board Member | X | ||
| Mr. Don Steinmetz, School Board Member | X |
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This item was not ready for Board action and will be discussed at another time. No action was taken.
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Janet McBee made a motion to approve the Haubstadt Community School and Gibson Southern High School Student Handbooks for the 2015-2016 school year. Steve Gruszewski seconded the motion, and the motion passed 5 - 0.
Result: Approved
Motioned: Mrs. Janet McBee, Vice President of the Board
Seconded: Mr. Steve Gruszewski, President of the Board of Finance
| Voter | Yes | No | Abstaining |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Michael Bengert, President of the Board | X | ||
| Mr. Steve Gruszewski, President of the Board of Finance | X | ||
| Mrs. Janet McBee, Vice President of the Board | X | ||
| Mr. Tim Nurrenbern, Secretary of the Board | |||
| Mr. David Lewis, Secretary of the Board of Finance | |||
| Dr. Conway Cox, School Board Member | X | ||
| Mr. Don Steinmetz, School Board Member | X |
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Janet McBee made a motion to approve the Homebound Contracts as presented. Don Steinmetz seconded the motion and the motion passed 5 - 0.
Result: Approved
Motioned: Mrs. Janet McBee, Vice President of the Board
Seconded: Mr. Don Steinmetz, School Board Member
| Voter | Yes | No | Abstaining |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Michael Bengert, President of the Board | X | ||
| Mr. Steve Gruszewski, President of the Board of Finance | X | ||
| Mrs. Janet McBee, Vice President of the Board | X | ||
| Mr. Tim Nurrenbern, Secretary of the Board | |||
| Mr. David Lewis, Secretary of the Board of Finance | |||
| Dr. Conway Cox, School Board Member | X | ||
| Mr. Don Steinmetz, School Board Member | X |
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Janet McBee made a motion to approve the sale of the bus contract from Joel Davis to Todd Teel beginning with the 2015-2016 school year. The motion was seconded by Dr. Cox and the motion passed 5 - 0.
Result: Approved
Motioned: Mrs. Janet McBee, Vice President of the Board
Seconded: Dr. Conway Cox, School Board Member
| Voter | Yes | No | Abstaining |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Michael Bengert, President of the Board | X | ||
| Mr. Steve Gruszewski, President of the Board of Finance | X | ||
| Mrs. Janet McBee, Vice President of the Board | X | ||
| Mr. Tim Nurrenbern, Secretary of the Board | |||
| Mr. David Lewis, Secretary of the Board of Finance | |||
| Dr. Conway Cox, School Board Member | X | ||
| Mr. Don Steinmetz, School Board Member | X |
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Janet McBee made a motion to move the July board meeting to July 28, 2015. The motion was seconded by Steve Gruszewski and the motion passed 5 - 0.
Result: Approved
Motioned: Mrs. Janet McBee, Vice President of the Board
Seconded: Mr. Steve Gruszewski, President of the Board of Finance
| Voter | Yes | No | Abstaining |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Michael Bengert, President of the Board | X | ||
| Mr. Steve Gruszewski, President of the Board of Finance | X | ||
| Mrs. Janet McBee, Vice President of the Board | X | ||
| Mr. Tim Nurrenbern, Secretary of the Board | |||
| Mr. David Lewis, Secretary of the Board of Finance | |||
| Dr. Conway Cox, School Board Member | X | ||
| Mr. Don Steinmetz, School Board Member | X |
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Janet McBee made a motion to approve the contract with the Evansville Association for the Blind. Steve Gruszewski seconded the motion and the motion passed 5 - 0.
Result: Approved
Motioned: Mrs. Janet McBee, Vice President of the Board
Seconded: Mr. Steve Gruszewski, President of the Board of Finance
| Voter | Yes | No | Abstaining |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Michael Bengert, President of the Board | X | ||
| Mr. Steve Gruszewski, President of the Board of Finance | X | ||
| Mrs. Janet McBee, Vice President of the Board | X | ||
| Mr. Tim Nurrenbern, Secretary of the Board | |||
| Mr. David Lewis, Secretary of the Board of Finance | |||
| Dr. Conway Cox, School Board Member | X | ||
| Mr. Don Steinmetz, School Board Member | X |
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Dr. Humbaugh informed the Board that the work on the Fort Branch Community School loading docks would be done by Caliber Construction under the coordination of the Stenftenagel Group.
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Dr. Humbaugh informed the Board the parking lot surfaces at FBCS and GSHS would be resurfaced and painted during the summer under the coordination of the Stenftenagel Group.
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There being no more business to conduct, Janet McBee made a motion to adjourn the meeting at 7:15 p.m. Steve Gruszewski seconded the motion and the motion passed 5 - 0.
Result: Approved
Motioned: Mrs. Janet McBee, Vice President of the Board
Seconded: Mr. Steve Gruszewski, President of the Board of Finance
| Voter | Yes | No | Abstaining |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Michael Bengert, President of the Board | X | ||
| Mr. Steve Gruszewski, President of the Board of Finance | X | ||
| Mrs. Janet McBee, Vice President of the Board | X | ||
| Mr. Tim Nurrenbern, Secretary of the Board | |||
| Mr. David Lewis, Secretary of the Board of Finance | |||
| Dr. Conway Cox, School Board Member | X | ||
| Mr. Don Steinmetz, School Board Member | X |
Meeting Details
May 28, 2015
6:45pm - 7:45pm
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
May 28, 2015
6:45pm - 7:45pm
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”.