CORSICA-STICKNEY SCHOOL DISTRICT #21-3

UNAPPROVED MINUTES OF OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS

REGULAR MEETING – SEPTEMBER 12, 2018 – 7:30 P.M. – CLASSROOM “A” – CORSICA-STICKNEY HIGH SCHOOL

 

The Regular Meeting of the Corsica-Stickney Board of Education was held on Wednesday, September 12, 2018 – 7:30 p.m. in Classroom “A” of Corsica-Stickney High School. 

 

Members Present: Jeremy Wright, President; Chad Clites, Shannon Tolsma, Jason Lagge, Nicole Bamberg, Jennifer Van Gorp & Don Odens.

 

Officers Present:  Scott Muckey, Superintendent; Andrew Fergen, Secondary Principal; Ferra Kemp, Elementary Principal and Angie Feenstra, Business Manager.

 

A silent prayer was held prior to the meeting.

 

President Wright called the meeting to order at 7:35 p.m. and a quorum was established. The Pledge of Allegiance preceded the approval of the meeting agenda.

 

Open Forum/Public Discussion

There was nobody present for open forum.

 

Conflict of Interest Disclosure

No conflicts of interest to disclose.

 

Approve Agenda

Motion by Van Gorp seconded by Lagge to approve the agenda with additions as presented.  Motion carried.

 

Approval of Minutes

Motion by Tolsma seconded by Van Gorp to approve the minutes from the August 13, 2018 Regular Board Meeting. Motion carried.

 

Approval of Financial Statement

Motion by Clites seconded by Bamberg to approve the August 2018 Financial Statement and to amend the July 2018 financial statement to include an additional receipt of $287.19 in the Capital Outlay for an ending fund balance for July of $1,996,178.69.  Motion carried.

 

August 2018 Trust and Agency Report

Motion by Lagge seconded by Van Gorp to approve the August 2018 Trust and Agency Report with a beginning balance of $19,838.73 disbursements of $8,898.36, receipts of $5,133.08, for an ending balance of $16,073.45.  Motion carried. 

 

Audit Review and Exit Report

A copy of the FY 2018 audit was presented to the board for review.  Motion by Lagge seconded by Bamberg to approve the audit report. Motion carried.

 

Approval of Bills

Motion by Clites seconded by Van Gorp to approve the September 2018 listing of bills.  Motion carried.

 

Approval of CORE Minutes

Motion by Lagge seconded by Tolsma to approve the minutes of the August 17, 2018 and September 6, 2018 CORE Educational Coop meetings.  Motion carried.

 

Approval of Mid-Central Minutes

Motion by Van Gorp seconded by Lagge to approve the minutes of the September 10, 2018 Mid-Central Educational Coop meeting.  Motion carried.

 

RESOLUTION NO. 34

Adoption of Annual Budget:

            Let it be resolved, that the School Board of the Corsica-Stickney School District #21-3 after duly considering the proposed budget and its changes thereto, to be published in accordance with SDCL 13-11-2 hereby approves and adopts its amended proposed budget and changes thereto, to be its Annual Budget for the fiscal year July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2019.  The Adopted Annual Budget levy requests are as follows:

 

TAX LEVY REQUEST – 2018 taxes pay 2019

General Fund                          $1.512/per $1,000       of ag valuation

                                                $3.383/per $1,000       OO

                                                $7.001/per $1,000       other non-ag/utilities

Capital Outlay                         $1,290,000

Special Education                   $1.000

Motion by Tolsma seconded by Lagge to approve and adopt the Amended Proposed Budget and to have the levies shown certified to the Aurora, Davison, and Douglas County Auditor’s Offices.  UPON ROLL CALL VOTE: Aye – Van Gorp, Clites, Tolsma, Lagge, Bamberg, Odens, & Wright. Nay – None.  Motion carried

 

Principal Reports

Principal Fergen reported on dual credit classes, Todd Becker Presentation, and athletic conference updates.  After this school year the CBH Conference will disband due to so few schools left in the conference. 

Principal Kemp updated the board on the Preschool Levels of Excellence that the state has set benchmarks for.  She indicated that they were very close to hitting all of the benchmarks and would soon start the evaluation process by first local administration and then an outside source as well. 

 

Others

Other items discussed were a tractor/loader lease through C&B Operations, the recently completed federal fiscal desk review, football field grass, feasibility updates, replacing locks at the high school and feedback from Jags.live.

 

Executive Session – SDCL 1-25-2 (1) & (2) – Staff & Student Concerns

At 8:35 p.m., motion by Tolsma seconded by Van Gorp to go into executive session to discuss personnel and student matter pursuant to SDCL 1-25-2(1) and 1-25-2(2).   Motion carried.  Declared out of executive session at 8:40 p.m. by President Wright.

 

Adjourn

There being no further business, at 8:41 p.m., motion by Lagge seconded by Bamberg to adjourn.  Motion carried.  The next regular meeting date will be Wednesday, October 10, 2018 at 7:30 p.m. in the Study Hall Room of the Corsica-Stickney Elementary School.  

 

ATTEST:

 

 

JEREMY WRIGHT – PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION

 

 

 

ANGELA FEENSTRA- BUSINESS MANAGER