Red Oak Community School District

604 S Broadway

Red Oak, Iowa 51566

712.623.6600

www.redoakschooldistrict.com

 

Regular Board of Directors Meeting

 

Meeting Location: Red Oak Jr./Sr. Virtual Learning Center OR 

VIA Internet and phone -visit website for information

Go To Meeting Link: https://meet.goto.com/201105613

 

Wednesday, August 21, 2024 – 5:30 pm 

 

-  Agenda –  

 

1.0 Call to Order – Board of Directors President Bret Blackman 

2.0 Roll Call – Board of Directors Secretary Heidi Harris 

3.0 Approval of the Agenda – President Bret Blackman 

4.0 Communications 

4.1 Public Comment

The board invites members of the public to offer comments about items of interest or concern relating to the district. Public comments are limited to two (2) minutes. The Board will not respond to comments at this time, but may consider public input when the topic is raised on an agenda. Due to open meeting laws the Board cannot discuss items not already on the agenda.

4.2 Good News from Red Oak Schools

4.3 Visitors and Presentations

4.3.1 Daric O’Neil, from Alley Poyner Macchietto Architecture (APMA) will Update the Board on Revised Proposals for Renovations to Inman Elementary and Outdoor Athletic Facilities

5.0 Consent Agenda 

5.1 Review and Approval of Minutes from July 17 and August 7, 2024

5.2 Review and Approval of Monthly and End of Year Business Reports

5.3 Personnel Considerations

5.3.1 Hiring of Grace Foote as Paraprofessional at Inman Elementary

5.3.2 Hiring of Jacob Eggerss as Paraprofessional at Inman Elementary

5.3.3 Hiring of Kacie Zammaron-Salazar as Paraprofessional at Jr-Sr High School

5.3.4 Hiring of Kaiyla Aldrich as Paraprofessional at Jr-Sr High School

5.3.5 Hiring of Veronica Ramos as Paraprofessional at Jr-Sr High School

6.0 General Business for the Board of Directors 

6.1 Old Business

6.1.1  Discussion/Approval/Disapproval of 2^nd Reading of Board Policy 501.3 (Compulsory Attendance)

6.1.2  Discussion/Approval/Disapproval of 2^nd Reading of Board Policy 501.9 and 501.10 (Student Absences and Truancy)

6.1.3  Discussion/Approval/Disapproval of 2^nd Reading of Board Policy 506.2 (Student Scholastic Achievement)

6.1.4  Discussion/Approval/Disapproval of 2^nd Reading of Board Policy 603.1 (Basic Instruction Program)

6.2 New Business

6.2.1 Discussion/Approval/Disapproval of 1^st Reading of Board Policy 501.12 and 501.13 (Open Enrollment)

6.2.2 Discussion/Approval/Disapproval of Capping Special Education Open Enrollments Due to Insufficient Classroom Space, in Accordance with Board Policy 501.13

6.2.3 Discussion/Approval/Disapproval of Purchasing a Cabinet Saw from Midwest Technology Products to be Paid Through Perkins Funds ($5,250)

6.2.4 Discussion/Approval/Disapproval of Purchasing a Foundry Furnace, from McEnglevan Industrial Furnace Company, to be Paid Through a CTE Regional Planning Partnership Mini Grant ($9,344.00)

6.2.5 Discussion/Approval/Disapproval of Purchasing a Kubota (LX3520HSDC) Compact Tractor and Loader with Third Function and Snow Blade from Whipp Sales ($44,200)

6.2.6 Discussion/Approval/Disapproval of Adding Welding Academy and College Algebra and Trigonometry as Concurrent Enrollment (i.e., College Credit) Options Through Southwestern Community College

6.2.7 Discussion/Approval/Disapproval of Interscholastic Activity Sharing Agreement for Boys’ and Girls’ Bowling, Golf, Soccer, Tennis, and Wrestling with the Stanton Community School District for the 2024-2025 School Year

6.2.8 Discussion/Approval/Disapproval of Interscholastic Activity Sharing Agreement for Girls’ Wrestling with the Griswold Community School District for the 2024-2025 School Year

6.2.9 Discussion/Approval/Disapproval of Proposals for Banking Services for Fiscal Years 2024, 2025, and 2026

6.2.10 Discussion/Approval/Disapproval of Raising School Meal Prices $0.10 to Meet USDE Recommendations 

 7.0 Reports                 

7.1 Administrative 

7.2 Future Conferences, Workshops, Seminars 

7.3 Other Announcements 

7.4 Board Member Requested Item(s) for Next Meeting Agenda

 

8.0 Next Board of Directors Meeting:            Wednesday, September 18, 2024 – 5:30 pm 

Red Oak Virtual Learning Center 

Red Oak Jr./Sr. High   

 

9.0 Adjournment