I. Call to Order II. Pledge of Allegiance III. Roll Call of Members IV. Approval of Agenda
Consent Agenda Item(s) RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the following consent action item(s). A. Board Meeting Minutes from April 25, 2022 - Dr. Paul Gausman B. Finance Report(s) - Patty Blankenship C. Lexia Core 5 - Dr. Brian Burnight D. Career & Technical Education (CTE) Advisory Committee - Jim Vanderloo E. Safe and Civil School Summer Training - Angela Bemus F. Writable - Angela Bemus G. FY23 ESSER Budget and Purchases - John Pritchard H. Recruitment Equalization Stipend Plan - Dr. Jen Gomez
FY22 Proposed Budget Amendment - Patty Blankenship 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 9th day of May 2022, to receive public input on the District’s FY22 Proposed Budget Amendment. Any interested party may appear and file objections and any information for or against the same will be heard on the above-named budget amendment with the final decision of the Board of Education as a matter of record. RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors acknowledges the FY22 Proposed Budget Amendment.
Title VI Indian Education Grant Application - Dr. Dora Jung 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 9th day of May 2022, 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 the same will be heard on the above-named Grant Application with the final decision of the Board of Education as a matter of record. RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the Title VI Indian Education Grant Application.
FY22 Construction Trades Building - Tim Paul 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 9th day of May 2022, to receive public input on the District’s Construction Trades Building. Any interested party may appear and file objections and any information for or against the same will be heard on the above-named Trades Building with the final decision of the Board of Education as a matter of record. RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the plans, specifications, and estimated costs, including architectural fees, provided by FEH Design of Sioux City, Iowa, of $4,000,000.00 for the construction of the District’s Construction Trade Building.
Board Member Reports / Future Meetings Annual District Retirement Party – 5:30 p.m., May 11, 2022, Morningside STEM Elementary School Educational Equity Committee Meeting – 12:00 p.m., May 13, 2022, ESC Board Room Board Policy Committee Meeting – 3:30 p.m., May 17, 2022, ESC Board Room Board Student Achievement Committee Meeting – 12:00 p.m., May 25, 2022, ESC Board Room North High School Graduation – 11:00 a.m., May 28, 2022, Tyson Events Center West High School and VIBE Academy Graduation – 2:30 p.m., May 28, 2022, Tyson Events Center East High School Graduation – 6:00 p.m., May 28, 2022, Tyson Events Center Board Finance & Facilities Committee Meeting – 3:00 p.m., June 6, 2022, ESC Board Room Regular School Board Meeting – 6:00 p.m., June 13, 2022, ESC Board Room Board Student Achievement Committee Meeting – 12:00 p.m., June 15, 2022, ESC Board Room Board Finance & Facilities Committee Meeting – 3:30 p.m., June 20, 2022, ESC Board Room Board Policy Committee Meeting – 3:30 p.m., June 21, 2022, ESC Board Room Regular School Board Meeting – 6:00 p.m., June 27, 2022, ESC Board Room
FY22 Proposed Budget Amendment - Patty Blankenship RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors adopts the FY22 Budget Amendment.
Behavior and Discipline Recommendations - Angela Bemus RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors acknowledge the Behavior and Discipline Plan as presented and approve the MOU for a reset room assistant in each elementary.
Administrative and TLC Member Substitute Fill Rates - Angela Bemus RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors acknowledges the District Administration, Building Administration, and TLC Members sub fill rates for the January, February, and March.
FAST Assessment Update - Angela Bemus RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors acknowledge the FAST Assessment Update for Elementary.
Acceptance of Tentative Agreement Between SCEA and the SCCSD - Dr. Jen Gomez 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).
Human Resources Report(s) - Dr. Jen Gomez RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approve the Human Resources Report(s).
Second & Final Reading of Board Policies - Dr. Paul Gausman 403.8 Notifications of Convictions, Abuse Charges and Motor Vehicle Citations 504.15 Drug / Alcohol / Tobacco / Nicotine – Free Schools 507.9 Nutrition & Physical Activity Wellness in the Schools 604.5 Testing Program 901.6 Educational Site Development 902.1 Maintenance Schedule RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the above Board policies for second and final reading.
First Reading of Board Policies - Dr. Paul Gausman 200.2 Powers and Responsibilities of the Board of Directors 200.6 Authority of Member 200.8 Board Orientation 305.4 Professional Development for Administrators 391.1 Administrative Assignments 432 Early Retirement Benefits 505.8 Fund Raising/ Crowdfunding 581.12 Computer Networks Acceptable Use and Internet Safety Policy 902.5 Disposition of Obsolete Equipment or Other Property RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the above Board policies for first reading.
I. Call to Order II. Pledge of Allegiance III. Roll Call of Members IV. Approval of Agenda
Consent Agenda Item(s) RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the following consent action item(s). A. Board Meeting Minutes from April 25, 2022 - Dr. Paul Gausman B. Finance Report(s) - Patty Blankenship C. Lexia Core 5 - Dr. Brian Burnight D. Career & Technical Education (CTE) Advisory Committee - Jim Vanderloo E. Safe and Civil School Summer Training - Angela Bemus F. Writable - Angela Bemus G. FY23 ESSER Budget and Purchases - John Pritchard H. Recruitment Equalization Stipend Plan - Dr. Jen Gomez
FY22 Proposed Budget Amendment - Patty Blankenship 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 9th day of May 2022, to receive public input on the District’s FY22 Proposed Budget Amendment. Any interested party may appear and file objections and any information for or against the same will be heard on the above-named budget amendment with the final decision of the Board of Education as a matter of record. RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors acknowledges the FY22 Proposed Budget Amendment.
Title VI Indian Education Grant Application - Dr. Dora Jung 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 9th day of May 2022, 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 the same will be heard on the above-named Grant Application with the final decision of the Board of Education as a matter of record. RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the Title VI Indian Education Grant Application.
FY22 Construction Trades Building - Tim Paul 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 9th day of May 2022, to receive public input on the District’s Construction Trades Building. Any interested party may appear and file objections and any information for or against the same will be heard on the above-named Trades Building with the final decision of the Board of Education as a matter of record. RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the plans, specifications, and estimated costs, including architectural fees, provided by FEH Design of Sioux City, Iowa, of $4,000,000.00 for the construction of the District’s Construction Trade Building.
Board Member Reports / Future Meetings Annual District Retirement Party – 5:30 p.m., May 11, 2022, Morningside STEM Elementary School Educational Equity Committee Meeting – 12:00 p.m., May 13, 2022, ESC Board Room Board Policy Committee Meeting – 3:30 p.m., May 17, 2022, ESC Board Room Board Student Achievement Committee Meeting – 12:00 p.m., May 25, 2022, ESC Board Room North High School Graduation – 11:00 a.m., May 28, 2022, Tyson Events Center West High School and VIBE Academy Graduation – 2:30 p.m., May 28, 2022, Tyson Events Center East High School Graduation – 6:00 p.m., May 28, 2022, Tyson Events Center Board Finance & Facilities Committee Meeting – 3:00 p.m., June 6, 2022, ESC Board Room Regular School Board Meeting – 6:00 p.m., June 13, 2022, ESC Board Room Board Student Achievement Committee Meeting – 12:00 p.m., June 15, 2022, ESC Board Room Board Finance & Facilities Committee Meeting – 3:30 p.m., June 20, 2022, ESC Board Room Board Policy Committee Meeting – 3:30 p.m., June 21, 2022, ESC Board Room Regular School Board Meeting – 6:00 p.m., June 27, 2022, ESC Board Room
FY22 Proposed Budget Amendment - Patty Blankenship RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors adopts the FY22 Budget Amendment.
Behavior and Discipline Recommendations - Angela Bemus RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors acknowledge the Behavior and Discipline Plan as presented and approve the MOU for a reset room assistant in each elementary.
Administrative and TLC Member Substitute Fill Rates - Angela Bemus RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors acknowledges the District Administration, Building Administration, and TLC Members sub fill rates for the January, February, and March.
FAST Assessment Update - Angela Bemus RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors acknowledge the FAST Assessment Update for Elementary.
Acceptance of Tentative Agreement Between SCEA and the SCCSD - Dr. Jen Gomez 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).
Human Resources Report(s) - Dr. Jen Gomez RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approve the Human Resources Report(s).
Second & Final Reading of Board Policies - Dr. Paul Gausman 403.8 Notifications of Convictions, Abuse Charges and Motor Vehicle Citations 504.15 Drug / Alcohol / Tobacco / Nicotine – Free Schools 507.9 Nutrition & Physical Activity Wellness in the Schools 604.5 Testing Program 901.6 Educational Site Development 902.1 Maintenance Schedule RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the above Board policies for second and final reading.
First Reading of Board Policies - Dr. Paul Gausman 200.2 Powers and Responsibilities of the Board of Directors 200.6 Authority of Member 200.8 Board Orientation 305.4 Professional Development for Administrators 391.1 Administrative Assignments 432 Early Retirement Benefits 505.8 Fund Raising/ Crowdfunding 581.12 Computer Networks Acceptable Use and Internet Safety Policy 902.5 Disposition of Obsolete Equipment or Other Property RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the above Board policies for first reading.