I. Call to Order II. Pledge of Allegiance III. Roll Call of Members IV. Approval of Agenda
Items of Presentation, Discussion, and/or Action Social Distance and COVID-19 Mitigation at Future Board Meetings – President Saint RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors discusses and decides what social distancing and COVID-19 mitigation procedures will be in place for future Board meetings.
Citizen Input Individuals who have submitted timely Citizen Input forms on line may be given the opportunity to speak by phone, in accordance with the policy changes necessitated by the Governor's Emergency Pandemic Declaration. In the alternative, their written comments will be read by the Board President or designee. The same process will be followed for Citizen Input on action and discussion items at the time of discussion of each agenda item. A. Community Participation / Public Comment Procedures
RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves all consent action items. A. Board Meeting Minutes from September 14, 2020 – Dr. Paul Gausman B. Human Resources Report – Dr. Rita Vannatta C. Finance Report(s) - Patty Blankenship D. FY21 Annual Library Purchases – John Pritchard E. FY21 Help Desk Contract – John Pritchard
Board Member Reports / Future Meetings Student Achievement Committee – Noon, October 5, 2020, ESC Board Room. Board Finance & Facilities Committee – 3:00 p.m., October 5, 2020, ESC Board Room. Preschool Initiative Oversight Committee – 1:30 p.m., October 7, 2020, Clark Early Childhood Center. Boundary Committee – 1:00 p.m., October 12, 2020, ESC Board Room. Regular School Board Meeting – 6:00 p.m., October 12, 2020, ESC Board Room. Educational Equity Committee – 11:30 a.m., October 16, 2020, ESC PD Room. Board Policy Committee – 3:30 p.m., October 20, 2020, ESC Board Room. Sales Tax Finance Oversight Committee – 8:00 a.m., October 26, 2020, ESC Board Room. Regular School Board Meeting – 6:00 p.m., October 26, 2020, ESC Board Room.
Title I Update – Dr. Brian Burnight RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the addition of 18 Title I teaching positions.
Renewal of the Instructional Support Program – Dr. Paul Gausman and Patty Blankenship That the Board of Directors adopts the resolution of intent to renew the Instructional Support Program. Resolution to Consider Continued Participation in the Instructional Support Program That the Board of Directors set a public hearing date on the resolution to renew the Instructional Support Program. A public hearing will be held at 6:00 p.m., local time, at the Educational Service Center, 627 4th Street, Sioux City, Iowa, on the 12th day of October 2020. Notice of the hearing will be published as provided by law.
Return-to-Learn Plan Update – Dr. Kim Buryanek, Jim Vanderloo, Dr. Brian Burnight and Heidi Anthony RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors acknowledges the Return-to- Learn Update.
IX E. First Reading of Board Policies – Dr. Paul Gausman 501.6 Non-Resident Student AR501.6 Procedures for District-to-District Open Enrollment NEW 501.6-A District-to-District Open Enrollment – Insufficient Classroom Space NEW 605.4 Graduation Requirements RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the above Board policies for first reading and acknowledges the Administrative Regulation (AR). X. Adjourn
I. Call to Order II. Pledge of Allegiance III. Roll Call of Members IV. Approval of Agenda
Items of Presentation, Discussion, and/or Action Social Distance and COVID-19 Mitigation at Future Board Meetings – President Saint RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors discusses and decides what social distancing and COVID-19 mitigation procedures will be in place for future Board meetings.
Citizen Input Individuals who have submitted timely Citizen Input forms on line may be given the opportunity to speak by phone, in accordance with the policy changes necessitated by the Governor's Emergency Pandemic Declaration. In the alternative, their written comments will be read by the Board President or designee. The same process will be followed for Citizen Input on action and discussion items at the time of discussion of each agenda item. A. Community Participation / Public Comment Procedures
RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves all consent action items. A. Board Meeting Minutes from September 14, 2020 – Dr. Paul Gausman B. Human Resources Report – Dr. Rita Vannatta C. Finance Report(s) - Patty Blankenship D. FY21 Annual Library Purchases – John Pritchard E. FY21 Help Desk Contract – John Pritchard
Board Member Reports / Future Meetings Student Achievement Committee – Noon, October 5, 2020, ESC Board Room. Board Finance & Facilities Committee – 3:00 p.m., October 5, 2020, ESC Board Room. Preschool Initiative Oversight Committee – 1:30 p.m., October 7, 2020, Clark Early Childhood Center. Boundary Committee – 1:00 p.m., October 12, 2020, ESC Board Room. Regular School Board Meeting – 6:00 p.m., October 12, 2020, ESC Board Room. Educational Equity Committee – 11:30 a.m., October 16, 2020, ESC PD Room. Board Policy Committee – 3:30 p.m., October 20, 2020, ESC Board Room. Sales Tax Finance Oversight Committee – 8:00 a.m., October 26, 2020, ESC Board Room. Regular School Board Meeting – 6:00 p.m., October 26, 2020, ESC Board Room.
Title I Update – Dr. Brian Burnight RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the addition of 18 Title I teaching positions.
Renewal of the Instructional Support Program – Dr. Paul Gausman and Patty Blankenship That the Board of Directors adopts the resolution of intent to renew the Instructional Support Program. Resolution to Consider Continued Participation in the Instructional Support Program That the Board of Directors set a public hearing date on the resolution to renew the Instructional Support Program. A public hearing will be held at 6:00 p.m., local time, at the Educational Service Center, 627 4th Street, Sioux City, Iowa, on the 12th day of October 2020. Notice of the hearing will be published as provided by law.
Return-to-Learn Plan Update – Dr. Kim Buryanek, Jim Vanderloo, Dr. Brian Burnight and Heidi Anthony RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors acknowledges the Return-to- Learn Update.
IX E. First Reading of Board Policies – Dr. Paul Gausman 501.6 Non-Resident Student AR501.6 Procedures for District-to-District Open Enrollment NEW 501.6-A District-to-District Open Enrollment – Insufficient Classroom Space NEW 605.4 Graduation Requirements RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the above Board policies for first reading and acknowledges the Administrative Regulation (AR). X. Adjourn