MINUTES OF THE REGULAR BOARD MEETING OF THE

CORE EDUCATIONAL COOPERATIVE

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2017

 

President H. Mosterd called the regular meeting of the Board of Directors of the Core Educational Cooperative to order at 2:02 p.m. on Thursday, December 7, 2017, at CORE Educational Cooperative Office in Platte, SD.                

Members present:    Tina Westendorf (Armour), Holly Mosterd (Burke), Vince Thieman (Colome), Chad Clites (Corsica-Stickney), Karen Timanus via Zoom (Gregory),  Lisa Pazour via Zoom (Kimball), Dale Larsch via Zoom (Mt. Vernon), Jess Sondgeroth (Platte-Geddes), and Jim Munsen (White Lake).

                                     

Members absent:    Casey Schmidt (Plankinton), Tonya Aldrich (Wessington Springs), and Jim McGillvrey (Wolsey-Wessington)

 

Superintendents:     Erik Person (Burke), Ryan Orrock (Colome), Scott Muckey (Corsica-Stickney), Sara Klein (Gregory), Steve Randall via Zoom (Plankinton), Joel Bailey (Platte-Geddes), and James Cutshaw via Zoom (Wolsey-Wessington).

 

Others present:         Valerie Johnson (Director), Casey Bailey (Virtual School Director), and Catrina Brown (Business Manager).

 

Additional Agenda Items

The following item was added to the agenda: Discussion about office door security lock system. The following item was changed on the agenda: Approve Payment for Part Time Contracts.

Approve Agenda

Motion Armour, seconded by Platte-Geddes approving the agenda as amended.  All members present voted aye.  Motion carried.

Approve Minutes from November 8, 2017 meeting

Motion Platte-Geddes, seconded by Corsica-Stickney approving the minutes of the regular meeting held on November 8, 2017 with amendment to motion approving the Payment for Part Time Contracts.  The minutes should have read motion Mt. Vernon, seconded by Wessington Springs.  All members present voted aye.  Motion carried.

Approve Financial Reports

      Motion Kimball, seconded by White Lake approving the report of cash transactions, revenue summary report and expenditure reports dated November 30, 2017.  All members present voted aye.  Motion carried.

Approve Bills

Motion White Lake, seconded by Colome approving the following bills for payment:

Check #

Vendor Name

Account Number

Invoice Detail Description

  Invoice
Amount

159

BOYDEN, JENNIFER

22 2159 000 334

SPEECH TRAVEL

 $             55.44

159

BOYDEN, JENNIFER

22 2159 000 340

SPEECH PHONE - JULY/DEC

 $           120.00

160

BROWN, CATRINA

22 2529 000 340

FISCAL PHONE-JULY/DEC

 $           120.00

161

KAFKA, KRISTI

22 2149 000 334

PSYCH TRAVEL

 $             57.00

161

KAFKA, KRISTI

22 2149 000 340

PSYCH PHONE - OCT/DEC

 $             60.00

162

LARSON, ROXANN

22 2159 000 340

SPEECH PHONE

 $             20.00

163

MID-DAKOTA TECHNOLOGIES

22 2227 000 319

TECH SERVICES; INV #1945

 $           940.00

164

PETERS, KAREN

53 2226 000 340

VS ASSISTANT PHONE

 $           100.00

165

STUKEL, KELLIE

22 2171 000 340

PT PHONE - JULY/DEC

 $           120.00

166

THOMAS, TAYLA

22 2159 000 340

SPEECH PHONE - OCT/NOV

 $             40.00

166

THOMAS, TAYLA

22 2159 000 640

SPEECH DUES

 $           100.00

166

THOMAS, TAYLA

22 2159 000 334

SPEECH TRAVEL

 $             39.48

167

WITT, TANIA

22 2159 000 334

SPEECH TRAVEL

 $             17.00

395

ASHA C/O SUNTRUST BANK

22 2159 000 640

SPEECH DUES - LARSON

 $           253.00

395

ASHA C/O SUNTRUST BANK

22 2159 000 640

SPEECH DUES - BRINK

 $           253.00

395

ASHA C/O SUNTRUST BANK

22 2159 000 640

SPEECH DUES - WITT

 $           253.00

396

BURKE BUILDING CENTER INC

22 2549 000 323

OFFICE REPAIRS-SCREENS

 $             42.08

397

BURKE GAZETTE, THE

22 2319 000 350

BOARD ADVERTISING

 $           222.02

398

CHRISTENSEN, LORI

53 2226 000 319 202

BLACKBOARD TEACHER PAYMENT

 $        2,500.00

399

CHS FARMERS ALLIANCE

22 2549 000 321 003

OFFICE PROPANE

 $           139.65

400

CHURCHILL, MANOLIS, FREEMAN,
 KLUDT, SHELTON & BURNS LLP

22 2315 000 319

LEGAL SERVICES; INV #268953

 $           957.75

401

CITY OF PLATTE

22 2549 000 321 002

OFFICE WATER AND SEWER

 $             66.03

402

CLARKE, JEAN

53 2226 000 319 202

BLACKBOARD TEACHER PAYMENT

 $        2,250.00

403

CONVERSE, JODY

53 2226 000 319 202

BLACKBOARD TEACHER PAYMENT

 $        2,250.00

404

FIRST BANK & TRUST

53 2226 000 411 202

BLACKBOARD SUPPLIES

 $             89.52

404

FIRST BANK & TRUST

22 2159 000 411

SPEECH SUPPLIES

 $             20.11

404

FIRST BANK & TRUST

22 2124 000 411

ED EVALUATOR SUPPLIES

 $             31.65

405

FOUBERG, JOHN

53 2226 000 319 202

BLACKBOARD TEACHER PAYMENT

 $           500.00

406

FRIDLEY, SARA

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGENUITY TEACHER PAYMENT

 $           320.00

406

FRIDLEY, SARA

53 2226 000 319 202

BLACKBOARD SUPPORT

 $           205.86

407

GOVERNORS INN

22 2765 000 334

BIRTH TO THREE TRAVEL

 $           153.90

408

GROPPER, CLAYTON

53 2226 000 319 202

BLACKBOARD TEACHER PAYMENT

 $        2,250.00

409

HANSEN, ANDREA

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $             80.00

410

HILLMAN'S GAS & GARAGE

22 2159 000 413

SPEECH OIL CHANGE - NICOLE

 $             44.61

411

HOFFMAN GAS AND GRILL

22 2171 000 413

PT FUEL - KELLIE #14

 $             32.88

412

HOHBACH, ELLEN

53 2226 000 319 202

BLACKBOARD TEACHER PAYMENT

 $        1,500.00

413

HOHN, SARAH

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $           160.00

414

JENSEN, MICHELLE

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $           240.00

415

JONO'S SINCLAIR

22 2124 000 413

ED EVAL FUEL - RENEE #6

 $             35.05

416

JORDAN, LAKISHA

53 2226 000 319 202

BLACKBOARD TEACHER PAYMENT

 $        2,250.00

417

KARY, RACHEL

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $             80.00

418

LARSON, ERIN

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $             80.00

419

MERKEL, BRENDA

53 2226 000 319 202

BLACKBOARD TEACHER

 $           440.00

420

MID CENTRAL EDUCATIONAL

10 2535 000 520

OFFICE LEASE PAYMENT - JAN 2018

 $           500.00

421

MIDSTATE COMMUNICATIONS

22 2329 000 340

TELEPHONE SERVICES

 $           335.67

422

MIDWEST SEAMLESS

22 2549 000 323

OFFICE REPAIRS-GUTTERS, SOFFIT, FASCIA

 $        4,869.71

423

MITTELSTEDT, RODNEY

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $           160.00

424

MOODY, TRACY

53 2226 000 319 202

BLACKBOARD TEACHER PAYMENT

 $        1,750.00

425

MOZE F. SANITATION

22 2549 000 323

OFFICE GARBAGE

 $             54.00

426

NORTHWESTERN ENEGERY

22 2549 000 321 001

OFFICE ELECTRICITY

 $           228.57

427

NOVOTNY, KRISTINA

53 2226 000 319 202

BLACKBOARD TEACHER PAYMENT

 $        2,000.00

428

OFFICE PRODUCTS CENTER

22 2529 000 411

FISCAL SUPPLIES

 $             17.99

429

OLSON, MARDA

53 2226 000 319 202

BLACKBOARD TEACHER PAYMENT

 $        2,750.00

430

OVERWEG REPAIR

22 2159 000 413

SPEECH OIL CHANGE - LAURA

 $             55.19

431

PEARSON

22 2149 000 411

PSYCH SUPPLIES-WPPSI-IV

 $        1,619.83

432

PHILADELPHIA INSURANCE COMPANIES

22 2319 000 651

BOARD DIRECTORS/OFFICERS INSURANCE

 $        1,066.00

433

PLATTE ENTERPRISE, THE

22 2159 000 411

SPEECH ADVERTISING-CHILD FIND

 $             41.23

433

PLATTE ENTERPRISE, THE

22 2149 000 411

PSYCH ADVERTISING-CHILD FIND

 $             41.23

434

PUNT, KANDY

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $           400.00

435

RAAK, CATHERINE

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $           480.00

436

RENKLY, SHANNON

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $           480.00

437

REULAND, DAVID

53 2226 000 319 202

BLACKBOARD TEACHER PAYMENT

 $        2,250.00

438

RIDER, DIANNE

53 2226 000 319 202

BLACKBOARD TEACHER PAYMENT

 $        3,250.00

439

RUSSELL, ANNIKA

53 2226 000 319 202

BLACKBOARD TEACHER PAYMENT

 $        2,000.00

440

SEVERSON'S SERVICE

22 2124 000 413

ED EVAL OIL CHANGE - JOCELYN #19

 $             85.33

441

SIEGFRIED, JOSHUA

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $           320.00

442

SOMBKE, LORI

53 2226 000 319 202

BLACKBOARD TEACHER PAYMENT

 $        5,000.00

443

SUPER DUPER INC

22 2159 000 411

SPEECH SUPPLIES

 $           149.99

444

THOMPSON, JULIE

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $           160.00

445

TONAK, LORI

53 2226 000 319 202

BLACKBOARD TEACHER PAYMENT

 $        2,250.00

446

US BANK VOYAGER FLEET SYSTEMS

22 2329 000 413

DIRECTOR FUEL CHARGES

 $           187.02

446

US BANK VOYAGER FLEET SYSTEMS

22 2149 000 413

PSYCH FUEL CHARGES

 $           314.20

446

US BANK VOYAGER FLEET SYSTEMS

22 2159 000 413

SPEECH FUEL CHARGES

 $           844.15

446

US BANK VOYAGER FLEET SYSTEMS

22 2171 000 413

PT FUEL CHARGES

 $           252.54

446

US BANK VOYAGER FLEET SYSTEMS

22 2172 000 413

OT FUEL CHARGES

 $           434.97

446

US BANK VOYAGER FLEET SYSTEMS

22 2124 000 413

ED EVAL FUEL CHARGES

 $           144.10

446

US BANK VOYAGER FLEET SYSTEMS

22 2765 000 334

BIRTH TO THREE FUEL CHARGES

 $           144.09

447

VERIZON WIRELESS

22 2171 000 340

PT MIFI

 $             40.01

447

VERIZON WIRELESS

22 2529 000 340

FISCAL MIFI

 $             40.01

447

VERIZON WIRELESS

53 2226 000 340

VS PHONE

 $             54.23

448

WITT, KATE

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $           160.00

448

WITT, KATE

53 2226 000 319 202

BLACKBOARD TEACHER PAYMENT

 $        1,750.00

449

WPS

22 2159 000 411

SPEECH SUPPLIES

 $             96.80

450

ZOOM VIDEO COMMUNICATIONS

53 2226 000 411 202

BLACKBOARD SUPPLIES

 $             99.90

 

 

 

Report Total:

 $      56,365.79

 

 

 

 

 

Fund Totals:

Fund 10

 $                     500.00

Fund 12

 $                             -  

Fund 22

 $                15,256.28

Fund 53

 $                40,609.51

Report Total:

 $                56,365.79

 

All members present voted aye.  Motion carried.

Approve Payment for Part Time Contracts

      Motion Corsica-Stickney, seconded by Armour to pay the following part time contracts:

PAYROLL ITEMS THAT NEED APPROVAL BY THE GOVERNING BOARD

December 7, 2017

EMPLOYEE NAME

SERVICES

AMOUNT

Cheryl Pruett

OTA Services and Travel - November 2017

$4,049.03

TOTAL TO BE APPROVED FOR DECEMBER 20, 2017 PAYROLL

$4,049.03

     All members present voted aye.  Motion carried.                    

Approve Disclosure of Potential Conflict of Interest per SDCL 3-23

      No conflict of interest waivers were presented.

Executive Session for Personnel per SDCL 1-25-2 (1)

      Motion Gregory, seconded by Kimball to enter into executive session at 2:20 p.m. to discuss personnel per SDCL 1-25-2(1).  All members present voted aye.  Motion carried.

 

      President Holly Mosterd declared executive session closed at 2:23 p.m.

Approve Contracts

      Motion Colome, seconded by Armour to approve the following contracts for the 2017-2018 Fiscal Year:

                VS2018-036         Andrea Johnson                   Develop Intro to Business Course         $250 per course

      All members present voted aye.  Motion carried.

Virtual School Report

      No action taken.

CORE Sign

      Quotes were received from three different companies; Ag Storm, Bruce Sign Company, and Dozy’s Sign.  Director Valerie Johnson will be reaching out to a few more sign companies for quotes.  No action taken.

Office Door Security Lock System

      Motion by Colome, seconded by Platte-Geddes to purchase the new software to support the current door security lock system at the rate of $400 per year.  All members present voted aye.  Motion carried.

First Reading Amendment to Fiscal Policy per SDCL 13-8-39

      The first reading of the amended fiscal policy was held per SDCL 13-8-39.

Director’s Report

      No action taken.

Next Meeting:

      January 11, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. at the CORE Educational Cooperative in Platte, SD

Adjourn

Motion Colome, seconded by Corsica-Stickney to adjourn the meeting at 3:00 p.m.  All members present voted aye.  Motion carried.

 

 

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President                                                                          Business Manager