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Minutes

Board Meeting
Minutes: January 16, 2008
Lakeside Middle School

An Executive Session to discuss personnel was held at the end of the Monday (January 14, 2008) work session. This took place at 7:45 PM and ended at 8:45 PM. No action was taken.

MEMBERS PRESENT: Vicki Daggy, Greg Flemming, Cori Reeves, Debbie Williams, Kyle Yancey, and Superintendent Bridget Lewis.

Student Representative: Jamie W and Shaun F

ADMINISTRATORS PRESENT: Floyd Smith, Marc Bell, Jeff Baerwald, Len Mortlock, Kevin Simpson, and Administrative Assistant Kathy Fairbanks.

Excused: Mark St.Clair, Scott Friedman, and Debbie Lahue.

GUESTS PRESENT (Recorded): Ali C, Taylor S, Alissa S, Alysia K, Brittany E, Gavan F, Mike C, Zak M, Jordan L, Zeek B, Melanie N, Hoshua M, and Kim F.

OPENING OF THE MEETING: Chair Daggy called the meeting to order at 7:03 PM. Mike C led the flag salute. Mrs. Fairbanks called roll.

APPROVAL OF AGENDA:
Mrs. Lewis asked that the agenda be amended by adding Old Business/Construction Update.
MOTION: I move we approve the agenda as amended.
Flemming / Yancey 5-0

PUBLIC COMMENTS ON AGENDA ITEMS: None

APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA:
MOTION: I move we approve the consent agenda items as presented.
Yancey / Reeves 5-0
Consent Agenda:

- Minutes, December 19, 2007, Regular Board Meeting
- Vouchers:
General Fund (603-648) $ 28,325.54
General Fund (649-663) $ 26,300.44
General Fund (664-751) $ 162,942.89
General Fund (752-761) $ 8,568.98
ASB Fund (184-211) $ 13,705.75
Capital (27-32) $ 194,514.47
- Budget Status Report
- Hiring of Nikki Biagi, LT Substitute 3rd Grade Teacher, 1/3/08 through 6/17/08.

STUDENT REPRESENTATIVE REPORT: Jamie Wachter reported that a team of six students had been involved in meeting with the superintendent candidates. Shaun Flemming reported on sports and activities at the high school. Both representatives are planning on attending ASB meetings at the other schools in February.

SUPERINTENDENT’S REPORT: Mrs. Lewis honored the board members as part of School Board Appreciation month. She presented appreciation certificates thanking them for their willingness to serve in this role.

OLD BUSINESS:

CONSTRUCTION UPDATE: Mrs. Lewis reported that the project was in the value engineering phase. A group of professionals (architects and engineers) who are not involved in the project are looking independently at the project to find ways to add value to the project and cut costs. They have looked at the project and prepared a large list of ideas. This list had been looked at informally. In the near future, the ideas will be discussed with the design teams of both buildings. A construction update is planned for the February issue of the “Eye on Education”.

NEW BUSINESS:

RESOLUTION 1-08 IN SUPPORT OF NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND IMPROVEMENTS ACT OF 2007, H.R. 648 Mrs. Lewis presented for approval Resolution 1-08. This resolution was previously discussed at the December work session.
MOTION: I move that we approve Resolution 1-08 as presented.
Flemming / Williams 5-0

PUBLIC COMMENTS ON NON-AGENDA ITEMS: None

Chair Daggy gave an update on the superintendent search. One of the candidates, Debra Howard, withdrew her name. Site visits for the final three candidates will be conducted in the following week by various board members. A special meeting will be called once the site visits are completed to discuss findings. This will take place near the end of the month.

TIME, PLACE, DATE OF NEXT MEETING:
Work Session: Tuesday, February 19, 2008, 6:00 PM, Lakeside High School Library
The work session will fall on Tuesday this month because of the President’s Day Holiday on Monday, February 18, 2008.
Regular Session: Wednesday, February 20, 2008, 7:00 PM, Lakeside Middle School

ADJOURNMENT: 7:22 PM

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