I. Call to Order II. Pledge of Allegiance III. Roll Call of Members IV. Approval of Agenda
RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves all consent action items. A. Board Meeting Minutes from April 26, 2021 – Dr. Paul Gausman B. Finance Report(s) - Patty Blankenship C. Lexia Core 5 – Dr. Brian Burnight D. Software Licenses for FY2021-22 – John Pritchard E. MidAmerican Energy Company Underground Electric Easement at North High School – Tim Paul F. Return-to-Learn – Dr. Kim Buryanek
FY21 Proposed Budget Amendment – Patty Blankenship Notice was provided that a hearing would be held on May 10, 2021, at 6:00 p.m., local time, at the Educational Service Center, 627 4th Street, Sioux City, Iowa, to receive public input on the District’s FY21 Proposed Budget Amendment. Any interested party may appear and file objections and any information for or against same will be heard on the above-named budget amendment with the final decision of the Board of Education a matter of record. RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors acknowledges the FY21 Proposed Budget Amendment.
Title VI Indian Education Grant Application– Jen Gomez Notice was provided that a hearing would be held on May 10, 2021, at 6:00 p.m., local time, at the Educational Service Center, 627 4th Street, Sioux City, Iowa, to receive public input on the District’s Title VI Indian Education Grant Application. Any interested party may appear and file objections and any information for or against same will be heard on the above-named Grant Application with the final decision of the Board of Education a matter of record. RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the Title VI Indian Education Grant Application.
Board Member Reports / Future Meetings District Retirement Dinner – 5:30 p.m., May 12, 2020, West High School Gym. Board Policy Committee – 4:00 p.m., May 18, 2021, ESC Board Room. Sales Tax Finance Oversight Committee – 8:00 a.m., May 24, 2021, ESC Board Room. Board Student Achievement Committee – Noon, May 26, 2021, ESC Board Room. Preschool Initiative Oversight Committee – 1:30 p.m., May 26, 2021, via ZOOM. North High School Graduation – 11:00 a.m., May 29, 2021 Tyson Events Center. West High School Graduation – 2:30 p.m., May 29, 2021, Tyson Events Center. East High School Graduation – 6:00 p.m., May 29, 2021, Tyson Events Center. Board Finance & Facilities Committee – 3:00 p.m., June 7, 2021, ESC Board Room. Special / Regular School Board Meeting – 4:30 p.m., June 14, 2021, ESC Board Room.
FY21 Proposed Budget Amendment – Patty Blankenship RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the FY21 Proposed Budget Amendment.
6th–12th Grade Science and 6th Grade Dual Language and Curriculum and Material Adoption and Funding Recommendations – Heidi Anthony RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the following curriculum and material adoptions for a total of $602,793.20. 6th-12th grade science using the Modified Supplemental Amount for At- Risk/Dropout Prevention FY21 in the amount of $30,221.75, the Instructional Support Levy FY22 in the amount of $548,772.96, and Title II FY22 in the amount of $22,112.29, for a total expenditure of $601,107. 6th grade dual language using the Instructional Support Levy FY22 in the amount of $1,686.20.
Acceptance of Tentative Agreement Between SCEA and the SCCSD – Dr. Rita Vannatta RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the recommendation by the administration to accept the tentative agreement between the Sioux City Education Association (SCEA) and the Sioux City Community School District (SCCSD).
Acceptance of Tentative Agreement Between SCESPA and the SCCSD – Dr. Rita Vannatta RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the recommendation by the administration to accept the tentative agreement between the Sioux City Educational Support Personnel Association (SCESPA) and the Sioux City Community School District (SCCSD).
Human Resources Report(s) – Dr. Rita Vannatta RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the Human Resources Report(s).
IX F. Second and Final Reading of Board Policies – Dr. Paul Gausman 505.11 Student Fees / Fines / Rentals 505.12 Fees & Fee Waivers for Traffic Education AR505.12 Student Fees and Fee Waivers NEW 809 Insurance Program 851.1 Medicaid Claiming RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the above Board policies for second and final reading. XII. Adjourn
I. Call to Order II. Pledge of Allegiance III. Roll Call of Members IV. Approval of Agenda
RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves all consent action items. A. Board Meeting Minutes from April 26, 2021 – Dr. Paul Gausman B. Finance Report(s) - Patty Blankenship C. Lexia Core 5 – Dr. Brian Burnight D. Software Licenses for FY2021-22 – John Pritchard E. MidAmerican Energy Company Underground Electric Easement at North High School – Tim Paul F. Return-to-Learn – Dr. Kim Buryanek
FY21 Proposed Budget Amendment – Patty Blankenship Notice was provided that a hearing would be held on May 10, 2021, at 6:00 p.m., local time, at the Educational Service Center, 627 4th Street, Sioux City, Iowa, to receive public input on the District’s FY21 Proposed Budget Amendment. Any interested party may appear and file objections and any information for or against same will be heard on the above-named budget amendment with the final decision of the Board of Education a matter of record. RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors acknowledges the FY21 Proposed Budget Amendment.
Title VI Indian Education Grant Application– Jen Gomez Notice was provided that a hearing would be held on May 10, 2021, at 6:00 p.m., local time, at the Educational Service Center, 627 4th Street, Sioux City, Iowa, to receive public input on the District’s Title VI Indian Education Grant Application. Any interested party may appear and file objections and any information for or against same will be heard on the above-named Grant Application with the final decision of the Board of Education a matter of record. RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the Title VI Indian Education Grant Application.
Board Member Reports / Future Meetings District Retirement Dinner – 5:30 p.m., May 12, 2020, West High School Gym. Board Policy Committee – 4:00 p.m., May 18, 2021, ESC Board Room. Sales Tax Finance Oversight Committee – 8:00 a.m., May 24, 2021, ESC Board Room. Board Student Achievement Committee – Noon, May 26, 2021, ESC Board Room. Preschool Initiative Oversight Committee – 1:30 p.m., May 26, 2021, via ZOOM. North High School Graduation – 11:00 a.m., May 29, 2021 Tyson Events Center. West High School Graduation – 2:30 p.m., May 29, 2021, Tyson Events Center. East High School Graduation – 6:00 p.m., May 29, 2021, Tyson Events Center. Board Finance & Facilities Committee – 3:00 p.m., June 7, 2021, ESC Board Room. Special / Regular School Board Meeting – 4:30 p.m., June 14, 2021, ESC Board Room.
FY21 Proposed Budget Amendment – Patty Blankenship RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the FY21 Proposed Budget Amendment.
6th–12th Grade Science and 6th Grade Dual Language and Curriculum and Material Adoption and Funding Recommendations – Heidi Anthony RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the following curriculum and material adoptions for a total of $602,793.20. 6th-12th grade science using the Modified Supplemental Amount for At- Risk/Dropout Prevention FY21 in the amount of $30,221.75, the Instructional Support Levy FY22 in the amount of $548,772.96, and Title II FY22 in the amount of $22,112.29, for a total expenditure of $601,107. 6th grade dual language using the Instructional Support Levy FY22 in the amount of $1,686.20.
Acceptance of Tentative Agreement Between SCEA and the SCCSD – Dr. Rita Vannatta RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the recommendation by the administration to accept the tentative agreement between the Sioux City Education Association (SCEA) and the Sioux City Community School District (SCCSD).
Acceptance of Tentative Agreement Between SCESPA and the SCCSD – Dr. Rita Vannatta RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the recommendation by the administration to accept the tentative agreement between the Sioux City Educational Support Personnel Association (SCESPA) and the Sioux City Community School District (SCCSD).
Human Resources Report(s) – Dr. Rita Vannatta RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the Human Resources Report(s).
IX F. Second and Final Reading of Board Policies – Dr. Paul Gausman 505.11 Student Fees / Fines / Rentals 505.12 Fees & Fee Waivers for Traffic Education AR505.12 Student Fees and Fee Waivers NEW 809 Insurance Program 851.1 Medicaid Claiming RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the above Board policies for second and final reading. XII. Adjourn