Meeting Details
December 14, 2021
6:30pm - 7:00pm
30 min
Gibson Southern High School -Auditorium
Purpose
N/A
Minutes
Janet McBee opened the meeting at 6:30 pm. In addition to Board members and administration, Angela Cooper of the South Gibson Teachers Association was in attendance. Coaches and members of the Gibson Southern football team were also in attendance.
The Board and Dr. Humbaugh honored Bob Kinkle for his 36 years of service as the attorney for the South Gibson.
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George Link of VPS Architecture presented Emma Cox with a $1,500 scholarship.
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The Board and Dr. Humbaugh honored the members of the GSHS football team and congratulated them on their 3A state championship.
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Mrs. McBee opened the floor for patron concerns. None were voiced.
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Mrs. McBee opened the meeting for comments concerning the proposed superintendent's contract. No comments were forthcoming and Steve Gruszewski made a motion to close the Public Hearing and Dr. Cox seconded the motion. The motion passed 7-0.
Result: Approved
Motioned: Mr. Steve Gruszewski, Board Secretary
Seconded: Dr. Conway Cox, Vice President of the Board
Voter | Yes | No | Abstaining |
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Mr. Michael Bengert, President of the Board of Finance | X | ||
Mr. Steve Gruszewski, Board Secretary | X | ||
Mrs. Janet McBee, President of the Board | X | ||
Mr. Tim Nurrenbern, Board Member | X | ||
Mr. David Lewis, Board Member | X | ||
Dr. Conway Cox, Vice President of the Board | X | ||
Mr. Don Steinmetz, Secretary of the Board of Finance | X |
As an FYI to the Board, Standard and Poors' has contacted us concerning the Gibson Generation Station planned closing and the impact on the school corporation.
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The Board was presented with the November financial reports.
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David Lewis made a motion to approve the consent items as presented. Tim Nurrenbern seconded the motion and the motion passed 7-0.
Result: Approved
Motioned: Mr. David Lewis, Board Member
Seconded: Mr. Tim Nurrenbern, Board Member
Voter | Yes | No | Abstaining |
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Mr. Michael Bengert, President of the Board of Finance | X | ||
Mr. Steve Gruszewski, Board Secretary | X | ||
Mrs. Janet McBee, President of the Board | X | ||
Mr. Tim Nurrenbern, Board Member | X | ||
Mr. David Lewis, Board Member | X | ||
Dr. Conway Cox, Vice President of the Board | X | ||
Mr. Don Steinmetz, Secretary of the Board of Finance | X |
4.2.1 RESIGNATIONS
4.2.1.1 Larry Adamson, GSHS Custodian effective 12/31/21
4.2.1.2 Jodi Meuser, GSHS Life Skills effective 12/10/21
4.2.1.3 Veronica Valencia, ELL Aide at OCS effective 12/31/21
4.2.1.4 Emily Sisk Martin, LD Resource Aide at GSHS effective 12/17/21
4.2.2 ECA
4.2.2.1 Brad Chandler, Volunteer Track Coach @ GSHS for 2021-22
4.2.2.2 Nick Ivy, Middle School Track Coach for 2021-22
4.2.2.3 Todd Polen, GSHS Assistant Wrestling Coach for 2021-22
4.2.3 EMPLOYMENT
4.2.3.1 Joyce Michel, HQ Loss Learning Aide for 10 hrs/week at FBCS
4.2.3.2 Rebecca Luhman, Special Needs Life Skills NQ Aide @ FBCS for 8 hrs/dy effective 12/13/21
4.2.3.3 Julie Plasse, 1 to 1 Special Needs Aide @ HCS for 5.5 hrs/dy effective 12/31/21
4.2.3.4 Rebecca Fishback, Cafeteria Worker @ HCS for 5 hrs/dy effective 1/3/22
4.2.4 FMLA
4.2.4.1 Donya Bengert, HCS
4.2.4.2 Brenda Sands, GSHS
4.2.4.3 Jennifer Baker, HCS
4.2.4.4 Carla Kuhlenschmidt, OCS
4.2.5 TRANSFERS
4.2.5.1 Robbin Weber to transfer to GSHS Cafeteria - 3 hrs/dy effective 12/1/21
4.2.5.2 Becky Allen, chg to 5.5 hrs/dy effective 1/3/22 - cafeteria @ HCS
4.2.6 RETIREMENTS
4.2.6.1 Jerry O'Brien, PE Teacher @ HCS effective 12/17/21
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Claims approved included:
Payroll:
Vouchers
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The first reading of Neola policy .0144.1 was conducted.
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Dr. Cox made a motion to approve the contract as presented and Steve Gruszewski seconded the motion, with the action passing 7-0.
Result: Approved
Motioned: Dr. Conway Cox, Vice President of the Board
Seconded: Mr. Steve Gruszewski, Board Secretary
Voter | Yes | No | Abstaining |
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Mr. Michael Bengert, President of the Board of Finance | X | ||
Mr. Steve Gruszewski, Board Secretary | X | ||
Mrs. Janet McBee, President of the Board | X | ||
Mr. Tim Nurrenbern, Board Member | X | ||
Mr. David Lewis, Board Member | X | ||
Dr. Conway Cox, Vice President of the Board | X | ||
Mr. Don Steinmetz, Secretary of the Board of Finance | X |
State support for SGSC in 2021 will be a total of $14,205,873.53. We are allowed up to 15% to be transferred to Operations. I propose transferring 14% this year for a total of $1,988,822.29. Year to date we have transferred $1,737,502.73 so we can transfer an additional $251,319.56.
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Tim Nurrenbern made a motion to pass the resolution on the funds' transfer. David Lewis seconded the motion and the resolution passed 7-0.
Result: Approved
Motioned: Mr. Tim Nurrenbern, Board Member
Seconded: Mr. David Lewis, Board Member
Voter | Yes | No | Abstaining |
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Mr. Michael Bengert, President of the Board of Finance | X | ||
Mr. Steve Gruszewski, Board Secretary | X | ||
Mrs. Janet McBee, President of the Board | X | ||
Mr. Tim Nurrenbern, Board Member | X | ||
Mr. David Lewis, Board Member | X | ||
Dr. Conway Cox, Vice President of the Board | X | ||
Mr. Don Steinmetz, Secretary of the Board of Finance | X |
When implementing the salary and wage scale passed in November, mistakes were found. This makes corrections and reflects the scale we have been using.
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Tim Nurrenbern made a motion to approve the revision of the wage scale. Steve Gruszewski seconded the motion and the action passed 7-0.
Result: Approved
Motioned: Mr. Tim Nurrenbern, Board Member
Seconded: Mr. Steve Gruszewski, Board Secretary
Voter | Yes | No | Abstaining |
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Mr. Michael Bengert, President of the Board of Finance | X | ||
Mr. Steve Gruszewski, Board Secretary | X | ||
Mrs. Janet McBee, President of the Board | X | ||
Mr. Tim Nurrenbern, Board Member | X | ||
Mr. David Lewis, Board Member | X | ||
Dr. Conway Cox, Vice President of the Board | X | ||
Mr. Don Steinmetz, Secretary of the Board of Finance | X |
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With no more business to conduct, Dr. Cox made a motion to adjourn at 7:05 pm. Steve Gruszewski seconded the motion and the Board adjourned on a vote of 7-0.
Result: Approved
Motioned: Dr. Conway Cox, Vice President of the Board
Seconded: Mr. Steve Gruszewski, Board Secretary
Voter | Yes | No | Abstaining |
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Mr. Michael Bengert, President of the Board of Finance | X | ||
Mr. Steve Gruszewski, Board Secretary | X | ||
Mrs. Janet McBee, President of the Board | X | ||
Mr. Tim Nurrenbern, Board Member | X | ||
Mr. David Lewis, Board Member | X | ||
Dr. Conway Cox, Vice President of the Board | X | ||
Mr. Don Steinmetz, Secretary of the Board of Finance | X |