South Gibson School Corporation Board of Trustees Meeting

1. CALL TO ORDER
Mrs. Janet McBee, President of the Board

Minutes

Janet McBee called the meeting to order at 6:30 pm.  In addition to Board members and members of the administration, Angela Cooper of the South Gibson Teachers Association was in attendance.  Patrons attending the meeting included Robin Angermeier, Bill Knapp, Larry Michel, and Mark Fehrenbacher. 


2. PATRON CONCERNS
Mrs. Janet McBee, President of the Board

Minutes

The floor was opened for patron concerns.  Mark Fehrenbacher voiced his concerns regarding Board Policy 5111 (e) as it relates to the education of students in public K-12 schools who are illegal aliens in the United States.  Mr. Fehrenbacher asked the Board to review its policy and stated he felt the free education of illegal aliens in Indiana public schools is against both Federal and State law.  The Board will review the applicable laws and policies.


4. CONSENT ITEMS
Dr. Stacey Humbaugh, Superintendent

Minutes

David Lewis made a motion to approve the consent items as presented.  Steve Gruszewski seconded the motion and the motion passed 6-1.

Result: Approved

Motioned: Mr. David Lewis, Board Member

Seconded: Mr. Steve Gruszewski, Board Secretary

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Mr. Michael Bengert, President of the Board of FinanceX  
Mr. Steve Gruszewski, Board SecretaryX  
Mrs. Janet McBee, President of the BoardX  
Mr. Tim Nurrenbern, Board Member X 
Mr. David Lewis, Board MemberX  
Dr. Conway Cox, Vice President of the BoardX  
Mr. Don Steinmetz, Secretary of the Board of FinanceX  

4.1 Approve Minutes from June 15, 2021 Regular Board Meeting
Dr. Stacey Humbaugh, Superintendent

4.2 PERSONNEL
Dr. Stacey Humbaugh, Superintendent

4.2.1  RESIGNATIONS

     4.2.1.1  Nathalie Osborne, effective 5/25/21, Aide at HCS
     4.2.1.2  Jessica Lucas' effective 5/25/21, Aide at OCS
 
4.2.2  ECA

     4.2.1.3  Mark Rohrer, Assistant Athletic Director @ GSHS for 2021-22
     4.2.1.4  Nick Sellers, Volunteer Football Coach @ GSHS for 2021-22
     4.2.1.5  Sara Miller, Volunteer Cross Country Coach @ GSHS for 2021-22
 
4.2.3  EMPLOYMENT

     4.2.3.1  Ashly Stillwell, School Nurse @ OCS effective 8/12/21 for 7.75 hrs/dy
     4.2.3.2  Ashley Fuhs, Speech Language Pathologist, effective 8/12/21
     4.2.3.3  Brian Miskell, Custodian @ HCS effective 8/2/21
     4.2.3.4  Lori Campbell, Title I Paraprofessional Aide @ FBCS effective 8/12/21 (M-T @ 7 hrs/dy; F-4.5 hrs/dy)
     4.2.3.5  Katie Harper - HQ Special Services Classroom Aide for 8 hrs/dy effective 8/12/21
     4.2.3.6  Krista Jones, Title I Paraprofessional Aide for 7.5 hrs/dy effective 8/12/21
     4.2.3.7  Julie Morgan, HQ Special Services Aide for 8.0 hrs/dy effective 8/12/21
     4.2.3.8  Tona Smith, HQ Special Services Aide for 8.0 hrs/dy effective 8/12/21
     4.2.3.9  Mary Stone, Title I Paraprofessional Aide for 7.5 hrs/dy effective 8/12/21
     4.2.3.10  Deana Turner, HQ Special Services Aide for 8.0 hrs/dy effective 8/12/21
     4.2.3.11  Cathy Wagner, HQ Special Services Aide for 8.0 hrs/dy effective 8/12/21
     4.2.3.12  Jennifer Young, HQ Special Services Aide for 8.0 hrs/dy effective 8/12/21
     4.2.3.13  Zach Pullum, HQ Special Services Aide for 7.0 hrs/dy effective 8/12/21
     4.2.3.14  Jennifer Winstead, Library Aide (NHQ) for 7.0 hrs/dy effective 8/12/21
     4.2.3.15  Savannah Naas, IT student worker, effective 8/3/21 
 
4.2.4  FMLA
     4.2.4.1   Donya Bengert
 
4.2.5  TRANSFERS

     4.2.5.1  Jenna Gengelbach, Technology Integration Specialist effective 8/12/21
 
4.2.6  RETIREMENTS


4.3 CLAIMS
Mr. Tim Armstrong, Assistant Superintendent

Minutes

Claims approved included:

Payroll

  • Checks dated July 2, 2021,              $342,220.92
  • Checks dated July 16, 2021,            $335,636.75

Payables

  • Vouchers included 58185-58200, 58193-58376, along with EFT for taxes and INPRS. $1,594,045.03

5. ACTION ITEMS
Dr. Stacey Humbaugh, Superintendent

5.1 Approve contract with Boyce for Komputrol system
Mr. Tim Armstrong, Assistant Superintendent
1 minutes

Minutes

Tim Nurrenbern made a motion to approve the contract with Boyce as presented.  Dr. Cox seconded the motion and the action passed 7-0.

Result: Approved

Motioned: Mr. Tim Nurrenbern, Board Member

Seconded: Dr. Conway Cox, Vice President of the Board

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Mr. Michael Bengert, President of the Board of FinanceX  
Mr. Steve Gruszewski, Board SecretaryX  
Mrs. Janet McBee, President of the BoardX  
Mr. Tim Nurrenbern, Board MemberX  
Mr. David Lewis, Board MemberX  
Dr. Conway Cox, Vice President of the BoardX  
Mr. Don Steinmetz, Secretary of the Board of FinanceX  

5.2 Approve temporary transfer to Fund 800 Cafeteria from Fund 300 Operations
Mr. Tim Armstrong, Assistant Superintendent
2 minutes

This will be reversed in July 2021.  The transfer is to move Fund 800 from a negative balance at the end of the fiscal year.  $81,000.

Minutes

Don Steinmetz made a motion to approve the temporary transfer from Operations to Cafeteria in June 2021 financials to be reversed in July 2021.  Mike Bengert seconded the motion and the action passed 7-0.

Result: Approved

Motioned: Mr. Don Steinmetz, Secretary of the Board of Finance

Seconded: Mr. Michael Bengert, President of the Board of Finance

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Mr. Michael Bengert, President of the Board of FinanceX  
Mr. Steve Gruszewski, Board SecretaryX  
Mrs. Janet McBee, President of the BoardX  
Mr. Tim Nurrenbern, Board MemberX  
Mr. David Lewis, Board MemberX  
Dr. Conway Cox, Vice President of the BoardX  
Mr. Don Steinmetz, Secretary of the Board of FinanceX  

5.3 Approve resolution to transfer $191,513.81 from Education to Operations for June 2021 expenses
Mr. Tim Armstrong, Assistant Superintendent

Minutes

Don Steinmetz made a motion to approve the resolution as presented.  David Lewis seconded the motion and the resolution passed 7-0.

Result: Approved

Motioned: Mr. Don Steinmetz, Secretary of the Board of Finance

Seconded: Mr. David Lewis, Board Member

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Mr. Michael Bengert, President of the Board of FinanceX  
Mr. Steve Gruszewski, Board SecretaryX  
Mrs. Janet McBee, President of the BoardX  
Mr. Tim Nurrenbern, Board MemberX  
Mr. David Lewis, Board MemberX  
Dr. Conway Cox, Vice President of the BoardX  
Mr. Don Steinmetz, Secretary of the Board of FinanceX  

5.4 Approve Adoption of Pearson Business Math textbook
Dr. Stacey Humbaugh, Superintendent
1 minutes

Minutes

Tim Nurrenbern made a motion to approve the adoption of the business math textbook as presented.  Don Steinmetz seconded the motion and the adoption passed 7-0.

Result: Approved

Motioned: Mr. Tim Nurrenbern, Board Member

Seconded: Mr. Don Steinmetz, Secretary of the Board of Finance

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Mr. Michael Bengert, President of the Board of FinanceX  
Mr. Steve Gruszewski, Board SecretaryX  
Mrs. Janet McBee, President of the BoardX  
Mr. Tim Nurrenbern, Board MemberX  
Mr. David Lewis, Board MemberX  
Dr. Conway Cox, Vice President of the BoardX  
Mr. Don Steinmetz, Secretary of the Board of FinanceX  

5.5 Approve increase in Substitute teacher pay to $95 for Certified sub and $85 for noncertified sub
Dr. Stacey Humbaugh, Superintendent

Minutes

David Lewis made a motion to approve the increase in substitute teacher pay as presented.  Don Steinmetz seconded the motion and the proposal passed 7-0.

Result: Approved

Motioned: Mr. David Lewis, Board Member

Seconded: Mr. Don Steinmetz, Secretary of the Board of Finance

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Mr. Michael Bengert, President of the Board of FinanceX  
Mr. Steve Gruszewski, Board SecretaryX  
Mrs. Janet McBee, President of the BoardX  
Mr. Tim Nurrenbern, Board MemberX  
Mr. David Lewis, Board MemberX  
Dr. Conway Cox, Vice President of the BoardX  
Mr. Don Steinmetz, Secretary of the Board of FinanceX  

6. DISCUSSION ITEMS
Dr. Stacey Humbaugh, Superintendent

Minutes

The Board heard 


6.1 PROPERTY IN FRONT OF OLD FORT BRANCH GYM
Dr. Stacey Humbaugh, Superintendent

Minutes

After discussion with representatives of the South Gibson Community Teen Center, David Lewis made a motion to donate the land to the SGSCTC with legal verbiage drafted by Bob Kinkle with the option to take back the property located on lots 17 (partial), 18, and 19. Steve Gruszewski seconded the motion and the property was donated from the SGSC to the SGCTC on a vote of 7-0.

Result: Approved

Motioned: Mr. David Lewis, Board Member

Seconded: Mr. Steve Gruszewski, Board Secretary

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Mr. Michael Bengert, President of the Board of FinanceX  
Mr. Steve Gruszewski, Board SecretaryX  
Mrs. Janet McBee, President of the BoardX  
Mr. Tim Nurrenbern, Board MemberX  
Mr. David Lewis, Board MemberX  
Dr. Conway Cox, Vice President of the BoardX  
Mr. Don Steinmetz, Secretary of the Board of FinanceX  

7. ADMINISTRATIVE/BOARD CONCERNS/ANNOUNCEMENTS
Dr. Stacey Humbaugh, Superintendent

Minutes

Result: Approved


8. ADJOURNMENT
Mrs. Janet McBee, President of the Board

Minutes

With no further business to conduct in the public meeting, Tim Nurrenbern made a motion to adjourn into Executive Session.  Don Steinmetz seconded the motion and the Board adjourned into executive session at 7:30 pm.

Result: Approved

Motioned: Mr. Tim Nurrenbern, Board Member

Seconded: Mr. Don Steinmetz, Secretary of the Board of Finance

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Mr. Michael Bengert, President of the Board of FinanceX  
Mr. Steve Gruszewski, Board SecretaryX  
Mrs. Janet McBee, President of the BoardX  
Mr. Tim Nurrenbern, Board MemberX  
Mr. David Lewis, Board MemberX  
Dr. Conway Cox, Vice President of the BoardX  
Mr. Don Steinmetz, Secretary of the Board of FinanceX