South Gibson School Corporation Board of Trustees Meeting

Dr. Humbaugh and the Board recognized coaches and players of the Class 3A State Champion Gibson Southern Lady Titans.  They defeated Leo on 13 June 2015 with a score of 5 to 3 in Indianapolis.

David Lewis made a motion to approve the Consent Items as presented.  The motion was seconded by Steve Gruszewski and the motion passed 6/0.

Claims approved included:

• Payroll

1. Check date June 5, 2015   - $424,431.97
2. Check date June 19, 2015 - $279,500.23

• Vouchers included 43142 - 43281, along with EFT's and taxes -   $2,659,663.44

Don Steinmetz made a motion to approve the disposal or sale of the old track hurdles as well as the old high jump mats located at Haubstadt Community School.  Dr. Cox seconded the motion and the motion passed 6/0.

Tim Nurrenbern made a motion to approve the summer school contracts as presented.  Steve Gruszewski seconded the motion, and the motion passed 6/0.

After much discussion lead by George Link of VPS, Tim Nurrenbern made a motion to approve the Burgundy & Yellow colors on the GSHS football/soccer field as well as replacing the existing goal posts to facilite the addition of soccer to the field.  The existing goal posts are to be moved to Haubstadt Community School's football field which currently do not have goal posts.  The contracts are to be adjusted to reflect this change.  David Lewis seconded the motion, and the motion passed 6/0.

David Lewis made a motion to approve the processing and payment of vendor checks before the next Board meeting in order to meet invoice deadlines.  The motion was seconded by Dr. Cox, and the motion passed 6/0.

David Lewis made a motion to approve the restoration of payment for Academic Competition Coaches and Department Head stipends as listed in the Master Contract beginning with the 2015/2016 school year.  The motion was seconded by Don Steinmetz and the motion passed 5/0/1 with Tim Nurrenbern abstaining.  Items from the Master Contract included in this motion include the following: Department Heads at GSHS for English and Math ($650), Super Bowl ($976).

David Lewis made a motion to approve the College Connection Coach agreement with Ivy Tech.  Don Steinmetz seconded the motion, and the motion passed 6/0.

David Lewis made a motion to approve the Qualified Entity Purchase Agreement of the outstanding Severance Bonds.  Steve Gruszewski seconded the motion, and the motion passed 6/0.

Tim Nurrenbern made a motion to give Dr. Humbaugh authorization to hire teaching personnel for vacant positions between now and the 28 July 2015 Board meeting.  David Lewis seconded the motion, and the motion passed 6/0.