I. Call to Order II. Pledge of Allegiance III. Roll Call of Members IV. Approval of Agenda
Citizen Input At this time, the Board of Directors invites individuals or delegations to come forward and speak on any issues related to school district operations that are not included on today's meeting agenda. Citizen input on action and discussion items will be accepted at the time of discussion of each agenda item.
Consent Agenda RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves all consent action items. A. Board Meeting Minutes from November 27, 2017 – Dr. Paul Gausman B. Human Resources Report – Dr. Rita Vannatta C. Finance Report(s) - Patty Blankenship D. Building Oversight Committee Membership – Brian Fahrendholz E. Modified Supplemental Amount for At-Risk / Dropout Prevention – Dr. Kim Buryanek
Board Member Reports / Future Meetings Board Finance & Facilities Committee – 3:00 p.m., January 2, 2018, ESC Board Room. Regular Board Meeting – 6:00 p.m., January 8, 2018, ESC Board Room. Student Achievement Committee – Noon, January 15, 2018, ESC Board Room. Board Work Session / Board Development Cont’d. – 3:00 p.m., January 18, 2018, ESC Board Room. Regular Board Meeting – 6:00 p.m., January 22, 2018, ESC Board Room. District Advisory Committee – 5:00 p.m., January 24, 2018, ESC Board Room. Educational Legislative Forum – 8:30 a.m., January 27, 2018, ESC Board Room. Sales Tax Finance Oversight Committee – 8:00 a.m., January 29, 2018, ESC Board Room. Preschool Initiative Oversight Committee – 1:30 p.m., January 31, 2018, Irving Preschool.
First Reading of Board Policies – Dr. Paul Gausman · 503.13 Freedom of Expression · 505.6 Guest Speakers · 521.2 Program Evaluation and Student Confidentiality · 605.3 Student Promotion – Retention - Acceleration · 681.11 Summer School Instruction · 681.19 Teaching Controversial Issues · 902.11 Asbestos Containing Materials RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the above Board policies for first reading.
Second and Final Reading of Board Policies – Dr. Paul Gausman · 401 Employee Handbook RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the above Board policy for second and final reading.
Teacher Leadership & Compensation Program Review – Dr. Kim Buryanek RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors acknowledges the Teacher Leadership & Compensation Program Review and recommendations.
Sioux City Community Schools Educational Planning Handbook – Jim Vanderloo RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors acknowledges the Sioux City Community Schools Educational Planning Handbook which includes implementation of new courses and expansion of current career pathways to be established at all high schools.
E. FY19 Spending Authority Projections (General Fund) and the Budget Presentation Calendar – Patty Blankenship RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors acknowledges the information regarding the District’s FY19 spending authority projections (General Fund) and the budget presentation calendar. XII. Adjourn
I. Call to Order II. Pledge of Allegiance III. Roll Call of Members IV. Approval of Agenda
Citizen Input At this time, the Board of Directors invites individuals or delegations to come forward and speak on any issues related to school district operations that are not included on today's meeting agenda. Citizen input on action and discussion items will be accepted at the time of discussion of each agenda item.
Consent Agenda RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves all consent action items. A. Board Meeting Minutes from November 27, 2017 – Dr. Paul Gausman B. Human Resources Report – Dr. Rita Vannatta C. Finance Report(s) - Patty Blankenship D. Building Oversight Committee Membership – Brian Fahrendholz E. Modified Supplemental Amount for At-Risk / Dropout Prevention – Dr. Kim Buryanek
Board Member Reports / Future Meetings Board Finance & Facilities Committee – 3:00 p.m., January 2, 2018, ESC Board Room. Regular Board Meeting – 6:00 p.m., January 8, 2018, ESC Board Room. Student Achievement Committee – Noon, January 15, 2018, ESC Board Room. Board Work Session / Board Development Cont’d. – 3:00 p.m., January 18, 2018, ESC Board Room. Regular Board Meeting – 6:00 p.m., January 22, 2018, ESC Board Room. District Advisory Committee – 5:00 p.m., January 24, 2018, ESC Board Room. Educational Legislative Forum – 8:30 a.m., January 27, 2018, ESC Board Room. Sales Tax Finance Oversight Committee – 8:00 a.m., January 29, 2018, ESC Board Room. Preschool Initiative Oversight Committee – 1:30 p.m., January 31, 2018, Irving Preschool.
First Reading of Board Policies – Dr. Paul Gausman · 503.13 Freedom of Expression · 505.6 Guest Speakers · 521.2 Program Evaluation and Student Confidentiality · 605.3 Student Promotion – Retention - Acceleration · 681.11 Summer School Instruction · 681.19 Teaching Controversial Issues · 902.11 Asbestos Containing Materials RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the above Board policies for first reading.
Second and Final Reading of Board Policies – Dr. Paul Gausman · 401 Employee Handbook RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the above Board policy for second and final reading.
Teacher Leadership & Compensation Program Review – Dr. Kim Buryanek RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors acknowledges the Teacher Leadership & Compensation Program Review and recommendations.
Sioux City Community Schools Educational Planning Handbook – Jim Vanderloo RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors acknowledges the Sioux City Community Schools Educational Planning Handbook which includes implementation of new courses and expansion of current career pathways to be established at all high schools.
E. FY19 Spending Authority Projections (General Fund) and the Budget Presentation Calendar – Patty Blankenship RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors acknowledges the information regarding the District’s FY19 spending authority projections (General Fund) and the budget presentation calendar. XII. Adjourn