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. A. Community Participation / Public Comment Procedures
RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves all consent action items. A. Board Meeting Minutes from November 22, 2021– Dr. Paul Gausman B. Human Resources Report(s) – Dr. Jen Gomez C. Finance Report(s) - Patty Blankenship D. Elementary Interventions – Dr. Brian Burnight E. Service Agreement Between Dreambox Learning and the SCCSD – Angela Bemus F. FY22 Chevy Traverse AWD Purchases – Tim Paul G. New Hunt Elementary School Furnishings Project – Tim Paul H. MOU Between Lumin Therapy, LLC and the SCCSD – Dr. Kim Buryanek I. Emergency Connectivity Fund – John Pritchard J. Statista Database Access – John Pritchard
Hearing(s) A. Amendment to the 2021-2022 School Calendar –Dr. Paul Gausman Notice was provided that a hearing would be held at 6:00 p.m. local time, at the Educational Service Center, 627 4th Street, Sioux City, Iowa, on the 13th of December, 2021, to receive public comment on the District’s amendment to the 2021-2022 School Calendar. Any interested party may appear and file objections and any information for or against same will be heard on the above-named School Calendar with the final decision of the Board of Education a matter of record. RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the amendment to the 2021-2022 School Calendar.
Board Member Reports / Future Meetings Student Achievement Committee Meeting – 12:00 p.m., January 3, 2022, ESC Board Room. Board Finance & Facilities Committee – 3:00 p.m., January 3, 2022, ESC Board Room. Regular School Board Meeting – 6:00 p.m., January 10, 2022, ESC Board Room. Educational Equity Committee – Noon, January 14, 2022, ESC Board Room. Board Finance & Facilities Committee – 3:00 p.m., January 17, 2022, ESC Board Room. Board Work Session/ District Common Assessment/ District Behavior Systems Reivew – 5:00p.m. – 6:30 p.m., January 19, 2022, ESC Board Room. Board Policy Committee – 3:30 p.m., January 18, 2022, ESC Board Room. School Improvement Advisory Committee – 5:15 p.m., January 20, 2022, ESC Board Room. Education Legislative Forum – 8:30 a.m., January 22, 2022, Career Academy, 627 4th Street. Regular School Board Meeting – 6:00 p.m., January 24, 2022, ESC Board Room.
Items of Presentation, Discussion, and/or Action Student Achievement Annual Report – Angela Bemus RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors acknowledges the 2020-2021 Student Achievement update as presented.
Substitute Solutions- Dr. Jen Gomez and Dan Greenwell RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the substitute teacher solutions. RECOMMENDATION: In order to provide additional resources to the substitution pool the following Administrative personnel should be included in the sub pool. Recognizing that many of the current Administrative group already volunteers for the sub pool, the following are minimum Full Day Equivalents for all Administrative personnel. A. Downtown Administrative Personnel – 2 Full Day Equivalents in the classroom each month. (This includes all administrative members and their staff.) B. Consulting Teachers – 8 Full Day Equivalents in the classroom each month. C. Building Principals and Assistant Principals – 2 Full Day Equivalents in the classroom each month. D. Other Staff as Available 2 Full Day Equivalents in the classroom each month.
X.C. FY22 East Middle Northwest Stairwell Foundation Repair – Tim Paul RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the plans, specifications, and estimated costs, including architectural fees, provided by CMBA Architects of Sioux City, Iowa, of $180,000 for the repair of the Northwest Stairwell Foundation at EMS and set a public hearing date. 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 10th day of January 2022. Plans and specifications may be reviewed at the Purchasing Manager’s office located at the same address. XI. 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. A. Community Participation / Public Comment Procedures
RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves all consent action items. A. Board Meeting Minutes from November 22, 2021– Dr. Paul Gausman B. Human Resources Report(s) – Dr. Jen Gomez C. Finance Report(s) - Patty Blankenship D. Elementary Interventions – Dr. Brian Burnight E. Service Agreement Between Dreambox Learning and the SCCSD – Angela Bemus F. FY22 Chevy Traverse AWD Purchases – Tim Paul G. New Hunt Elementary School Furnishings Project – Tim Paul H. MOU Between Lumin Therapy, LLC and the SCCSD – Dr. Kim Buryanek I. Emergency Connectivity Fund – John Pritchard J. Statista Database Access – John Pritchard
Hearing(s) A. Amendment to the 2021-2022 School Calendar –Dr. Paul Gausman Notice was provided that a hearing would be held at 6:00 p.m. local time, at the Educational Service Center, 627 4th Street, Sioux City, Iowa, on the 13th of December, 2021, to receive public comment on the District’s amendment to the 2021-2022 School Calendar. Any interested party may appear and file objections and any information for or against same will be heard on the above-named School Calendar with the final decision of the Board of Education a matter of record. RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the amendment to the 2021-2022 School Calendar.
Board Member Reports / Future Meetings Student Achievement Committee Meeting – 12:00 p.m., January 3, 2022, ESC Board Room. Board Finance & Facilities Committee – 3:00 p.m., January 3, 2022, ESC Board Room. Regular School Board Meeting – 6:00 p.m., January 10, 2022, ESC Board Room. Educational Equity Committee – Noon, January 14, 2022, ESC Board Room. Board Finance & Facilities Committee – 3:00 p.m., January 17, 2022, ESC Board Room. Board Work Session/ District Common Assessment/ District Behavior Systems Reivew – 5:00p.m. – 6:30 p.m., January 19, 2022, ESC Board Room. Board Policy Committee – 3:30 p.m., January 18, 2022, ESC Board Room. School Improvement Advisory Committee – 5:15 p.m., January 20, 2022, ESC Board Room. Education Legislative Forum – 8:30 a.m., January 22, 2022, Career Academy, 627 4th Street. Regular School Board Meeting – 6:00 p.m., January 24, 2022, ESC Board Room.
Items of Presentation, Discussion, and/or Action Student Achievement Annual Report – Angela Bemus RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors acknowledges the 2020-2021 Student Achievement update as presented.
Substitute Solutions- Dr. Jen Gomez and Dan Greenwell RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the substitute teacher solutions. RECOMMENDATION: In order to provide additional resources to the substitution pool the following Administrative personnel should be included in the sub pool. Recognizing that many of the current Administrative group already volunteers for the sub pool, the following are minimum Full Day Equivalents for all Administrative personnel. A. Downtown Administrative Personnel – 2 Full Day Equivalents in the classroom each month. (This includes all administrative members and their staff.) B. Consulting Teachers – 8 Full Day Equivalents in the classroom each month. C. Building Principals and Assistant Principals – 2 Full Day Equivalents in the classroom each month. D. Other Staff as Available 2 Full Day Equivalents in the classroom each month.
X.C. FY22 East Middle Northwest Stairwell Foundation Repair – Tim Paul RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the plans, specifications, and estimated costs, including architectural fees, provided by CMBA Architects of Sioux City, Iowa, of $180,000 for the repair of the Northwest Stairwell Foundation at EMS and set a public hearing date. 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 10th day of January 2022. Plans and specifications may be reviewed at the Purchasing Manager’s office located at the same address. XI. Adjourn