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Griswold School Board Public Hearing/Board Agenda, 4-15-24

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April 14th, 2024 by Ric Hanson

Monday, April 15, 2024

Conference Room, 5:30 p.m.

5:30 p.m. – 2024-2025 Budget Hearing

• Call Hearing To Order

• Presentation Of 2024-2025 Budget

• Public Input

• Close Hearing

6:00 p.m. – 2024-2025 Calendar Hearing

1. Call Hearing To Order

2. Presentation of the 2024-2025 School Calendar For Discussion (I)

3. Public Comments

4. Adjourn Hearing (D.R.)

Regular Meeting

• Call Meeting to Order

• Reading of Mission Statement

• Approval of Agenda (D.R.)

• Public Input

• Superintendent’s Report:

  1. Thank You Card(s) (I)
  2. The Month in Review – Administration (I)
  3. Board Learning Opportunities (I)

– Honor March Recipients

– Select April Recipient(s)

• Consent Agenda (D.R.)

Approval of Minutes

Approval of Financial Statements

Approval of Bills

4. Personnel

5. Gifts, Memorials, Bequests

Old Business

6. Board Policies – Second Reading (D.R.) – 800, 801.1, 801.2, 801.3, 801.4

New Business

7. Phone System Presentation (I)

8. Consider Approval Of Resolution Authorizing The Redemption Of General

Obligation School Bonds, Series 2017, Dated November 1, 2017, And Levying A Tax For Fiscal Year 2025 For The Redemption Of General Obligation School Bonds, Series 2017, Dated November 1, 2017 (D.R.)

9. Consider Approval Of The 2024-2025 Budget (D.R.)

10. Approve List Of 2024 Graduates (D.R.)

11. Establish Registration Fees For 2024-2025 (D.R.)

12. Consider Approval Of The 2024-2025 School Calendar (D.R.)

13. Consider Approval Of The 2024-25 Transportation Director Sharing Agreement With Atlantic (D.R.)

14. Consider Approval Of The 2024-25 School Business Official Sharing Agreement With Riverside (D.R.)

15. Consider Approval Of 2024-25 Shared Girls Wrestling Program With Red Oak (D.R.)

16. Board Policies – First Reading (I) – 405.2, 411.2, 507.8R1, 704.1, 704.6,

706.2, 706.3, 706.3R1, 707.4, 707.6, 802.1, 802.2, 802.3, 802.4, 802.4R1,

802.4R2, 802.5, 802.6, 802.7. Rescind – 504.5, 504.5R1, 707.2, 707.3 (I)

• Adjourn

Exempt Meeting – An exempt meeting will be held following the regular meeting. The purpose of the Exempt Meeting is to discuss strategy in matters relating to negotiating sessions pursuant to Iowa Code 20.17(3)

(D.R.) = Decision Required

(I.) = Informational

Final agenda will be posted in the Central Office no less than 24 hours before the meeting.

CAM School District Public Hearing/Board Meeting Agenda, 4-15-24

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April 14th, 2024 by Ric Hanson

6:30 PM
CAM High School Media Center
1000 Victory Park Rd., Anita,
HEARING AGENDA
1 Open hearings for proposed 2024-2025 Certified Budget
2 Patrons may speak for or against the proposed 2024-2025 Certified Budget as published
3 Adjourn hearing
HEARING AGENDA
1 Open hearing for proposed FY25 School Calendar & Revised FY24 School Calendar
2 Patrons may speak for or against the FY25 School Calendar & Revised FY24 School Calendar
3 Adjourn hearing
REGULAR MEETING AGENDA
1 Call to Order
2 Welcome Visitors
3 Agenda Changes
4 Approval of Agenda
5 Consent Agenda
5.1 Approval of Minutes, Bills, Financial Statements
5.2 Open Enrollments
5.3 Resignations
5.4 Contracts
5.5 Volunteers
5.6 Fundraisers
6 Communications
6.1 Public Input on Non-agenda Items
6.2 Correspondence
7 Administrative Reports
8 Discussion/Action Items:
8.1 Approval of Revisions to Board Policies 405.1 – 408.3
8.2 Approval of Sale of Excess Equipment
8.3 Approval of Out-of-State Trips
8.4 Approval of Graduating Seniors for CAM High School & Iowa Connections Academy
8.5 Approval of 2024-2025 Certified Budget
8.6 Approval of FY25 School Calendar & Revised FY24 School Calendar
8.7 Approval of District Career and Academic Plan
8.8 Discuss Facility Project Process
9 Board Report
10 Adjournment
11 Exempt Session for Negotiations

Exira-EHK School Board meeting agenda for Tuesday, April 16, 2024

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April 14th, 2024 by Ric Hanson


April 16, 2024 Public Hearing & Regular Board Meeting | 04/16/2024 – 05:30 PM

Exira-EHK Conference Room, Elk Horn

I. Call to Order – Public Hearing
II. Approve Agenda
III. Welcome Visitors
IV. Public Hearing – Presentation of the 2024-2025 Proposed Budget
A. Comments from the Public
V. Adjournment of Public Hearing
VI. Call to Order – Regular Meeting
VII. Approve Agenda
VIII. Recognition and Communication
IX. Consent Agenda
A. Minutes – March 19, 2024 Public Hearing & Regular Meeting, March 26, 2024 Special Board Meeting, March 26, 2024 Public Hearing
B. Financial Reports
C. Accounts Payable – Board Bills
X. Administrative Reports
XI. Discussion Items
A. District Career & Academic Plan (DACP)
XII. Action Items
A. Resolution Authorizing the Redemption of General Obligation School Bonds, Series 2018, Dated May 1, 2018, Approving a Second Amendment to Escrow Agent Agreement, and Levying a Tax for Fiscal Year 2025 for the Redemption of General Obligation School Bonds, Series 2018, Dated May 1, 2018
B. Resolution Appointing Paying Agent, Note Registrar and Transfer Agent, Approving the Paying Agent, Note Registrar and Transfer Agent Agreement, and Authorizing the Execution of the Same
C. Approval of form of Tax Exemption Certificate
D. Resolution for the Issuance of the Notes
E. 2024-2025 Proposed Budget
F. Tentative Agreement with Exira-EHK Education Association
G. 2024-2025 Non-Certified Staff Raises
H. 2024-2025 Principal Raises
I. Set Date & Time for 2023-2024 Budget Amendment Public Hearing
I.

May 21, 2024 – 6:00 pm
J. Approve 2024 Graduates pending meeting Graduation Requirements
K. Appoint Board Secretary/Treasurer effective May 1, 2024
L. Policy Adoption – First Reading
i. 704.06R(1) – Fundraising Within the District – Regulation
M. Policy Review – First Reading
i. 405.02 – Licensed Employee Qualifications, Recruitment, Selection
ii. 411.02 – Classified Employee Qualifications, Recruitment, Selection
iii. 504.05 – Student Fund Raising – RESCIND
iv. 504.05R(1) – Student Fund Raising – Regulation – RESCIND
v. 507.08R(1) – Special Health Services – Regulation
vi. 704.01 – Local-State-Federal-Miscellaneous Revenue
vii. 704.06 – Fundraising Within the District
viii. 706.01 – Payroll Periods
ix. 706.02 – Payroll Deductions
x. 706.03 – Reduction in Employee Pay (Title Change Only)
xi. 706.03R(1) – Reduction in Employee Pay – Regulation (Title Change Only)
xii. 707.01 – Presentation and Publication of Financial Reports and Information
xiii. 707.02 – Treasurer’s Annual Report – RESCIND
xiv. 707.03 – Publication of Financial Reports – RESCIND
xv. 707.04 – Audit
xvi. 707.06 – Audit Committee
N. Personnel Resignations, Hires, & Transfers
i. Resignations
1. Cory Bartz – Grades 6-8 Math Teacher
2. Doug Newton – JH Boys Track Coach
ii. Hires
1. Drew Buckholdt – Assistant Baseball
2. Randy Kelly – Head Baseball
3. Andrea Schwery – Head Softball
XIII. Adjournment

 

High School Boys golf results from Saturday April 13th

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CAM Tournament

  1. 1st Place — CAM 329
  2. 2. East Mills 343
  3. 3. Riverside 349
  4. 4. Fremont-Mills 354
  5. 5. Bedford 375
  6. 6. Exira/Elk Horn-Kimballton 378
  7. Hamburg NTS

1st place golfer – Chase Jahde, CAM (73)

 

IKM-Manning Tournament 

  1. Boyer Valley (376)
  2. IKM-Manning (401)
  3. Underwood (414)

1st place golfer – Danny Stein, Underwood, (83)

 

High School Girls Tennis results from Saturday April 13th

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Atlantic Tournament

1st place – Clarinda (21 points)

1. Riley Nothwehr, No. 1 singles

1. Emma Stogdill, No. 2 singles

2. Taylin Walter/Ellie Cole, No. 1 doubles

3. Hannah Higgins/Ellison Lovett, No. 2 doubles

 

2. Lewis Central (19 points

1. Lexi Opheim/Mallory Kjeldgaard, No. 1 doubles

1. Liv Allely/Addisyn McNeal, No. 2 doubles

3. McKenzie Morris, No. 1 singles

4. Reese Meaike, No. 2 singles

 

3.  Atlantic (17 points)

2. Lily Willrich, No. 2 singles

2. Malynn Ferrell/Paytn Harter, No. 2 doubles

3. Jade Harter/Jacobi Harter, No. 1 doubles

4. Quincy Sorenson, No. 1 singles

 

4.Harlan (14 points)

2. Erica Rust, No. 1 singles

3. Scarlett McGuinness, No. 2 singles

4. Chloe Swenson/Ava Wohlenhaus, No. 2 doubles

6. Anastacia Kay/Claire Schmitz, No. 1 doubles

 

5. Audubon (9 points)

4. Grace Zaiger/Briley Belnap, No. 1 doubles

5. Ava Slater, No. 1 singles

5. Rachael Rynearson/Sammy Warnaca, No. 2 doubles

6. Gery Anderson, No. 2 singles

 

6. Abraham Lincoln (5 points)

 

High School Soccer Boys & Girls results from Saturday April 13th

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Girls

@ ADM Tournament

North Scott 3, Glenwood 0 

Van Meter 2, Glenwood 1

Bishop Heelan 2, ADM 1

Bishop Heelan 4, Bondurant-Farrar 1

 

Border Battle (@ Council Bluffs) 

Thomas Jefferson 3 South Sioux City 1 

Waukee 2 Abraham Lincoln 0

St. Albert 7 Omaha Northwest 0 

Denver 2 St. Albert 0

 

Boys 

Atlantic Tournament

Underwood 10 Atlantic 0

Logan-Magnolia 3 Red Oak 1

Atlantic 7 Red Oak 0

Atlantic, Goals: Hadin Thompson (2), Kyler Edie (2), Taye Jordan, Trahyger Carey, Brandon Wagner

Championship – Underwood 16 Logan-Magnolia 0

 

Earlham Tournament

Gilbert 1 Bishop Heelan Catholic 0

Bishop Heelan Catholic 10 Oskaloosa 0

 

Border Battle (@ Council Bluffs)

South Sioux City 3 Treynor 0

Skutt Catholic 7 Treynor 0

Omaha South 1 Abraham Lincoln 0, 2 OT in Penalty Kick Shootout

Abraham Lincoln 7 Omaha Northwest 0

Omaha Northwest 3 Thomas Jefferson 2

 

Lewis Central Tournament

Lewis Central 1 Ankeny Centennial 0

Lewis Central 4 LeMars 1

Skutt Catholic 9 LeMars 0

High School Girls & Boys Track results from Saturday April 13th

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GIRLS (@ SIOUX CITY RELAY)

Harlan

Lindsey Sonderman, 3000 meter run, 10:24.11

 

 

BOYS  (@ SIOUX CITY RELAYS)

Atlantic

Tye Houser, 100 meter dash, 11.29

 

Glenwood

4×200 meter relay: Jackson Mullins, Trey Darden, Keaton German, Payton Longmeyer, 1:31.57

4×100 meter relay: Mullins, German, Darden, Longmeyer 43.59

 

Bishop Heelan 

Carson McInerney, discus 164-05.00

 

Sergeant Bluff-Luton

Alex Wilson, shot put 53-05.00

 

Hansen in 3rd, Iowa in 5th at Hawkeye Invitational

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IOWA CITY, Iowa — The University of Iowa men’s golf team concluded the first two rounds of play in the Hawkeye Invitational on Saturday at Finkbine Golf Course. The Hawkeyes are in fifth place at 3-under par (283/282). Wisconsin leads the field at 10-under par.

Sophomore Hogan Hansen is in third place at 5-under par. Hansen fired a bogey free 68 (-3) in the first round and followed it up with a 69 (-2) in the second round. Hansen is two shots off second place and five shots back form the leader, Cameron Huss of Wisconsin.

Freshman Noah Kent is in a tie for 17th place at one-under par after shooting even par (71) in the first round of the tournament before carding a 70 (-1) in the second round. Kent had a stretch of three consecutive birdies on the back nine.

Junior Ian Meyer sits at one-over par in a tie for 31st. Freshman Max Tjoa, competing individually, is tied for fourth place at 4-under par. Tjoa carded back-to-back 69s.

HAWKEYE SCORECARD

5th/16th Team 283 282 -3 565
3 Hogan Hansen 68 69   -5 137
T17 Noah Kent 71 70   -1 141
T31 Ian Meyer 71 72   +1 143
T53 Mac McClear 73 73   +4 146
T73 Callum Macfie 79 71   +8 152
T4 *Max Tjoa 69 69   -4 138
T73 *Cale Leonard 75 75   +8 150
T79 *Josh Lundmark 70 81   +9 151
T82 *Felipe Pedraza 77 75   +10 152

*Competing Individually 

 

HAWKEYE NOTABLES

  • Iowa’s par four average of 4.12 (+13) is tied for second in the tournament.
  • The Hawkeyes have 38 birdies, the second most in the field.
  • Hansen’s par four average of 3.91 (-2) is tied for third of all golfers.

 

UP NEXT

The final round of the Hawkeye Invitational tees off on Sunday morning at 8:15 a.m. (CT) at Finkbine Golf Course.

Hawkeyes Drop Saturday Double Header

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ANN ARBOR, Mich. – The University of Iowa softball team dropped a doubleheader against Michigan on Saturday afternoon. The Hawkeyes lost a hard-fought game one, 8-6, before falling in eight innings, 9-8, in game two.

The Hawkeyes held leads late in both games, but the Wolverines completed the comeback both times to secure the series victory.

Freshman Soo-Jin Berry went 3-for-5 with four RBIs and picked up her first career home run in the doubleheader. Six different Hawkeyes had multi hit days as the Iowa offense dished out 12 runs in two games.

HOW IT HAPPENED

Game 1

Iowa started strong with five straight hits in the top of the first. Berry knocked in the first run of the game on a ground rule double. Senior Sammy Diaz followed suit with a single that brought in two more. Junior Devyn Greer extended Iowa’s lead to four with a single to left center.

Sophomore Jalen Adams (9-8) got the start in game one. In the opening frame she kept the Wolverines in check allowing just one hit. Both teams were held in check by the pitchers in the second and third. Iowa pushed another run across in the fourth as Junior Rylie Moss singled through the left side to score Brylee Klosterman.

Michigan got on the board in the bottom of the fourth on a solo home run to make it, 5-1. The Wolverines did damage in the fifth scoring seven runs on five hits and two Hawkeye errors to take the lead, 8-5.

Iowa rallied in the seventh as Berry knocked in another run to cut the Michigan lead to two. The Hawkeyes’ rally was cut short at the Wolverines turned a double play to end the game.

The Hawkeyes finished the game with six runs on 12 hits and had four errors.

Game 2

The Hawkeyes started game two strong as Berry sent a two-run home run over the centerfield wall. Michigan answered back with an RBI double in the home half of the inning to cut the lead in half.

 

The Hawkeyes loaded the bases with one out in the top of the second. Freshman Jena Young singled to left scoring two to extend the Iowa lead, 4-1. Klosterman singled to right in the top of the third to push a run across for the third straight inning to make it, 5-1.

 

After giving up the run in the first Greer kept the Wolverine bats at bay, working around base runners but keeping them off the board.

 

The Hawkeyes added insurance runs in the top of the fifth on balls put in play by seniors Grace Banes, Klosterman and Adams to extend the Iowa lead, 8-1.

 

The Wolverines went on to score in the fifth, sixth and seventh innings to tie the game at eight and send it into extra innings. Michigan walked it off in the bottom of the eighth with a solo shot to centerfield.

 

Iowa used five different pitchers in the game. Greer and redshirt junior Maren Judisch were the only pitchers to throw at least one complete inning.

 

Iowa finished the game with eight runs on nine hits and had three errors. Michigan scored nine runs on nine hits and had one error.

 

NOTABLES

  • Young extended her on base streak to 18 games.
  • The Hawkeyes fall to 0-3 on the season in extra-inning games.
  • All of Iowa’s home runs (4) this season have been hit by freshmen.

Hawkeyes Close Out Day 1 of Buckeye Invitational

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COLUMBUS, Ohio – The University of Iowa women’s golf team fired a 612 (317-295) to conclude the first two rounds of play at the Therese Hession Buckeye Invitational.on Saturday at the Scarlet Course at the Ohio State University Golf Club.

The Hawkeyes are in 12th place.

Sophomore Riley Lewis paced the team, shooting an eight-over par 152 (79-73). The Illinois native shaved six strokes off her play from rounds one to two, carding three birdies to finish in a tie for 32nd place.

Junior Paula Miranda and sophomore Kaitlyn Hanna are both tied for 41st with a 10-over par 154.

Ohio State leads the field, firing a two-under par 574. The Buckeyes’ Caley McGinty is atop the individual leaderboard with a five-under par 139.

IOWA LEADERBOARD

T32. Riley Lewis 79-73=152

T41. Paula Miranda 81-73=154

T41. Kaitlyn Hanna 79-75=154

T50. Madison Dabagia 78-77=155

T56. Ximena Benites 82-74=156

T61. Shannyn Vogler 82-76=158

12. Iowa 317-295= 612

UP NEXT

The final round of the Buckeye Invitational will begin Sunday with a 7:30 a.m. (CT) shotgun start.