MINUTES OF THE REGULAR BOARD MEETING OF THE

CORE EDUCATIONAL COOPERATIVE

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

THURSDAY, MAY 9, 2019

 

President H. Mosterd called the regular meeting of the Board of Directors of the Core Educational Cooperative to order at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, May 9, 2019, at CORE Educational Cooperative Office in Platte, SD. 

               

Members present:   Tina Westendorf (Armour), Holly Mosterd (Burke), Joel Koskan (Colome), Chad Clites (Corsica-Stickney), Karen Timanus (Gregory), Dale Larsch (Mt. Vernon), Jess Sondergroth (Platte-Geddes), Tonya Aldrich (Wessington Springs), and Jim Munsen (White Lake).

 

Members absent:    Lisa Pazour (Kimball), Rodney Faulhaber (Plankinton), and Tara Hochhalter (Wolsey-Wessington).

 

Superintendents:     Erik Person (Burke), Scott Muckey (Corsica-Stickney), Sara Klein (Gregory), Tim Mayclin via Zoom Conferencing (Kimball), Pandi Pittman (Wessington Springs), and Jennifer Boomsma (Wolsey-Wessington).

 

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

 

Public Forum

    No action taken.

Additional Agenda Items

     Move item #13 Approve Letter of Resignation per SDCL 1-25-2 (1) to before executive session for Personnel

     per SDCL 1-25-2 (1) (Contracts) #12.

Approve Agenda

Motion Wessington Springs, seconded by Colome approving the agenda as amended. All members present voted aye.  Motion carried.

Approve Minutes from April 4, 2019 meeting

Motion Gregory, seconded by Platte-Geddes approving the minutes of the regular meeting held on April 4, 2019.  All members present voted aye.  Motion carried.

Approve Financial Reports

      Motion Armour, seconded by Wessington Springs approving the report of cash transactions, revenue summary report and expenditure reports dated April 30, 2019.  All members present voted aye.  Motion carried.

Approve May 2019 Bills

Motion Gregory, seconded by Mt. Vernon approving the following bills for payment:

Check #

Vendor Name

Account Number

Invoice Detail Description

  Invoice
Amount

1324

FIRST BANK & TRUST

10 2229 000 471

TECH SUPPLIES

 $           115.43

1343

MID CENTRAL EDUCATIONAL COOP

10 2535 000 520

OFFICE LEASE PAYMENT

 $           500.00

 

 

 

Fund 10 Total:

 $           615.43

 

 

 

 

 

1371

US BANK VOYAGER FLEET SYSTEMS

22 2126 000 413

ED EVAL FUEL

 $           165.28

753

TECH, ALISHA

22 2149 000 334

PSYCH TRAVEL

 $             46.20

1340

LAWLER AUTOMOTIVE INC

22 2149 000 413

PSYCH OIL CHANGE-JAYNE #5

 $             30.81

1371

US BANK VOYAGER FLEET SYSTEMS

22 2149 000 413

PSYCH FUEL

 $           399.31

751

LARSON, ROXANN

22 2159 000 334

SPEECH TRAVEL

 $             39.90

754

THOMAS, TAYLA

22 2159 000 334

SPEECH TRAVEL

 $             29.82

1372

VANDEZANDE, MARIA

22 2159 000 334

SPEECH SUB TRAVEL

 $           529.20

1366

SUPER DUPER INC

22 2159 000 411

SPEECH SUPPLIES

 $             52.49

1333

HILLMAN'S GAS & GARAGE

22 2159 000 413

SPEECH OIL CHANGE - NICOLE #15

 $             62.37

1336

JEFF'S GREGORY BODY SHOP

22 2159 000 413

SPEECH WINDSHIELD-JEN K #13

 $           284.99

1360

SELECT SERVICE CENTER

22 2159 000 413

SPEECH TIRES - NATALIE #4

 $           696.00

1368

TOM'S AUTO SERVICE

22 2159 000 413

SPEECH OIL CHANGE - JEN K #13

 $             44.55

1371

US BANK VOYAGER FLEET SYSTEMS

22 2159 000 413

SPEECH FUEL

 $           827.05

1373

VERIZON WIRELESS

22 2171 000 340

PT MIFI

 $             40.01

1368

TOM'S AUTO SERVICE

22 2171 000 413

PT OIL CHANGE #14

 $             60.28

1371

US BANK VOYAGER FLEET SYSTEMS

22 2171 000 413

PT FUEL

 $           234.75

1340

LAWLER AUTOMOTIVE INC

22 2172 000 413

OT OIL CHANGE - PAIGE #18

 $             32.23

1371

US BANK VOYAGER FLEET SYSTEMS

22 2172 000 413

OT FUEL

 $           402.38

752

LEHR, DAVE

22 2227 000 319

TECH SERVICES

 $           705.00

1314

ARMOUR CHRONICLE

22 2319 000 350

BOARD ADVERTISING

 $             19.80

1317

BURKE GAZETTE, THE

22 2319 000 350

BOARD ADVERTISING

 $             19.60

1318

CENTRAL DAKOTA TIMES

22 2319 000 350

BOARD ADVERTISING

 $             17.40

1325

FORUM COMMUNICATIONS

22 2319 000 350

BOARD ADVERTISING

 $             23.72

1330

GREGORY TIMES-ADVOCATE

22 2319 000 350

BOARD ADVERTISING

 $             19.10

1365

SOUTH DAKOTA NEWSPAPER,

22 2319 000 350

BOARD ADVERTISING

 $             21.33

1370

TRUE DAKOTAN

22 2319 000 350

BOARD ADVERTISING

 $             26.60

1374

WINNER ADVOCATE

22 2319 000 350

BOARD ADVERTISING

 $           215.41

1362

SEVERSON'S SERVICE

22 2329 000 413

DIRECTOR OIL CHANGE - #3

 $             34.86

1371

US BANK VOYAGER FLEET SYSTEMS

22 2329 000 413

DIRECTOR FUEL

 $           209.19

1362

SEVERSON'S SERVICE

22 2529 000 413

FISCAL FUEL - #21

 $             42.50

1358

SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS OF SD

22 2529 000 640

FISCAL DUES

 $           270.00

1348

NORTHWESTERN ENERGY

22 2549 000 321 001

OFFICE ELECTRICITY

 $           304.00

1320

CITY OF PLATTE

22 2549 000 321 002

OFFICE WATER AND SEWER

 $             76.24

1361

SEVERSON OIL & LP CO. INC

22 2549 000 321 003

OFFICE PROPANE

 $           313.69

1316

BROWN, WADE

22 2549 000 323

SHED ROOF REPAIR

 $        2,936.92

1344

MIDSTATE COMMUNICATIONS

22 2549 000 340

OFFICE PHONE

 $           336.64

1373

VERIZON WIRELESS

22 2549 000 340

OFFICE MIFI

 $             40.01

1351

PLATTE FOOD CENTER

22 2549 000 411

OFFICE SUPPLIES

 $             16.53

1371

US BANK VOYAGER FLEET SYSTEMS

22 2765 000 334

BIRTH TO 3 TRAVEL

 $           165.27

 

 

 

Fund 22 Total:

 $        9,791.43

 

 

 

 

 

1313

ANDERSON, MERRETTA

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $           160.00

1315

BREWER, LINDSEY

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $           640.00

1323

DYK, ROXANE

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $           240.00

1326

FOUBERG, JOHN

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $           320.00

1327

FRANK, STEPHANIE

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $           480.00

1332

HANSEN, ANDREA

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $             80.00

1335

HOHN, SARAH

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $           160.00

1337

JORDAN, LAKISHA

53 2226 000 319 201

BLACKBOARD TEACHER PAYMENT

 $           255.00

1338

KELEHER, LORI

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $           400.00

1339

KOUPAL, KAREN

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $           320.00

1345

MITTELSTEDT, RODNEY

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $           720.00

1352

PUNT, KANDY

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $        1,200.00

1353

RAAK, CATHERINE

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $           400.00

1354

RENKLY, SHANNON

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $           400.00

1357

SCHNEIDER, MARY

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $           480.00

1363

SIEGFRIED, JOSHUA

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $             80.00

1367

TEEL, APRIL

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $           320.00

1312

ANDERSON, EMILY

53 2226 000 319 202

BLACKBOARD TEACHER PAYMENT

 $        1,785.00

1319

CHRISTENSEN, LORI

53 2226 000 319 202

BLACKBOARD TEACHER PAYMENT

 $        3,715.00

1321

CLARKE, JEAN

53 2226 000 319 202

BLACKBOARD TEACHER PAYMENT

 $        3,315.00

1322

CONVERSE, JODY

53 2226 000 319 202

BLACKBOARD TEACHER PAYMENT

 $        4,945.00

1326

FOUBERG, JOHN

53 2226 000 319 202

BLACKBOARD TEACHER PAYMENT

 $        1,020.00

1328

FRIDLEY, SARA

53 2226 000 319 202

BLACKBOARD TEACHER PAYMENT

 $           510.00

1329

GIBLIN, DEBRA

53 2226 000 319 202

BLACKBOARD TEACHER PAYMENT

 $           510.00

1331

GROPPER, CLAYTON

53 2226 000 319 202

BLACKBOARD TEACHER PAYMENT

 $        3,660.00

1334

HOHBACH, ELLEN

53 2226 000 319 202

BLACKBOARD TEACHER PAYMENT

 $        3,160.00

1342

MERKEL, BRENDA

53 2226 000 319 202

BLACKBOARD TEACHER PAYMENT

 $        5,905.00

1346

MOHLING, CHARLOTTE

53 2226 000 319 202

BLACKBOARD TEACHER PAYMENT

 $        4,535.00

1347

MOODY, TRACY

53 2226 000 319 202

BLACKBOARD TEACHER PAYMENT

 $        3,160.00

1349

NOVOTNY, KRISTINA

53 2226 000 319 202

BLACKBOARD TEACHER PAYMENT

 $        2,040.00

1350

OLSON, MARDA

53 2226 000 319 202

BLACKBOARD TEACHER PAYMENT

 $        1,275.00

1355

REULAND, DAVID

53 2226 000 319 202

BLACKBOARD TEACHER PAYMENT

 $        2,805.00

1356

RUSSELL-MANKE, ANNIKA

53 2226 000 319 202

BLACKBOARD TEACHER PAYMENT

 $        1,275.00

1364

SOMBKE, LORI

53 2226 000 319 202

BLACKBOARD TEACHER PAYMENT

 $        3,660.00

1369

TONAK, LORI

53 2226 000 319 202

BLACKBOARD TEACHER PAYMENT

 $        5,965.00

1375

WITT, KATE

53 2226 000 319 202

BLACKBOARD TEACHER PAYMENT

 $        2,295.00

1373

VERIZON WIRELESS

53 2226 000 340

VS PHONE

 $             54.31

1351

PLATTE FOOD CENTER

53 2226 000 411

VS SUPPLIES

 $             13.18

1324

FIRST BANK & TRUST

53 2226 000 411 202

BLACKBOARD SUPPLIES-ADOBE

 $             47.88

1341

MCGRAW HILL EDUCATION

53 2226 000 411 202

BLACKBOARD SUPPLIES-ANATOMY

 $        1,633.05

1376

ZOOM VIDEO COMMUNICATIONS

53 2226 000 411 202

BLACKBOARD SUPPLIES

 $             60.76

1362

SEVERSON'S SERVICE

53 2226 000 413

VS FUEL - #21

 $             22.00

1359

SD COUNSELING ASSOCIATION

53 2226 000 640

VS DUES

 $           125.00

 

 

 

Fund 53 Total:

 $      64,146.18

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Report Total:

 $      74,553.04

All members present voted aye.  Motion carried.   

Approve Other Payroll

   Motion White Lake, seconded by Platte-Geddes to approve the following other payroll:

PAYROLL ITEMS THAT NEED APPROVAL BY THE GOVERNING BOARD

May 9, 2019

EMPLOYEE NAME

SERVICES

AMOUNT

Cheryl Pruett

OTA Sub Services and Travel - April 2019

$1,205.24

Rebecca Lehmann

Intern - April 2019

$205.00

Sandy Ringling

Speech Sub Services and Travel - April 2019

$674.40

 

 

 

TOTAL TO BE APPROVED FOR MAY 20, 2019 PAYROLL

$2,084.64

   All members present voted aye.  Motion carried.

Review Proposed Budget for 2019-2020 per SDCL 13-11-12

    Proposed budget and school assessment chart for 2019-2020 was distributed for review.  No action taken.

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

    No conflict of interests were presented.

Virtual School CD
   
Motion Wessington Springs, seconded by Armour to keep the current Virtual School CD with the Farmers’

    State Bank in Parkston, SD for 24 months at the interest rate of 2.55%.  All members present voted aye. Motion

    carried.

Approve Letter of Resignation per SDCL 1-25-2 (1)

    Motion Mt. Vernon, seconded by Corsica-Stickney to approve Jocelyn Grosz’s letter of resignation effective

    June 30, 2019.  All members present voted aye. Motion carried.

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

Motion Colome, seconded by Gregory to enter into executive session at 10:20 a.m. to discuss personnel per SDCL 1-25-2(1) (Contracts). President Holly Mosterd turned the meeting over to Vice President Chad Clites. All members present voted aye. Motion carried.

 

Vice President Chad Clites declared open session at 10:32 a.m.

Approve Contracts per SDCL 1-25-2 (1)

    Motion Wessington Springs, seconded by Colome to approve the following list of contracts:

Contract #

Employee Name

Duties

Pay

EMP2020-026

Cheryl Pruett

Occupational Therapist Assistant Sub, Screening Support

$43.50 per hour plus $0.42 per mile

EMP2020-027

Sandy Ringling

Speech Therapist Substitute, Screening Support

$26.00 per hour plus $0.42 per mile

EMP2020-028

Pamela Haukaas

Educational Testing Services, Screening Support

$25.50 per hour plus $0.42 per mile

EMP2020-029

Karla Burke

Educational Specialist

$52,000.00

EMP2020-030

Holly Mosterd

Birth to Three Coordinator

$45,000.00

 

Dave Lehr

Technology Coordinator

0-5 hours $75 per hour
5-10 hours $65 per hour
10-20 hours $60 per hour
Over 20 hours $55 per hour
Travel Time - $25 per hour

 

Virtual School Classes 2019-2020

Contract #:

Annika Russell

Accounting 1
Advanced Accounting
Personal Finance
Entrepreneurship

VS2020-001

Brenda Merkel

Pharmacy Technician ($110 per student)

VS2020-002

Brenda Merkel

Medical Diagnostics
Health Careers I
Health Careers II

VS2020-003

Charlotte Mohling

Employability
Introduction to Education and Training
Leadership and Service
Teaching and Training as a Profession
Interior Design I
Interior Design II

VS2020-004

Charlotte Mohling

7th & 8th Grade Exploratory FACS ($100 per student)

VS2020-005

Cindy Nagel

Youth Internship
Senior Experience

VS2020-006

Clayton Gropper

Introduction to Sports Medicine

VS2020-007

Dave Reuland

Automotive Maintenance and Light Repair

VS2020-008

Deb Giblin

Web Development

VS2020-009

Ellen Hohbach

Health Education
Hospitality and Tourism Management

VS2020-010

Emily Anderson

Nutrition and Wellness

VS2020-011

Jean Clarke

Human Development: Prenatal to Toddlers
Human Development: Preschool to School Age
Human Development: Adolescence to Death

VS2020-012

Jody Converse

American Sign Language I
American Sign Language II

VS2020-013

John Fouberg

Creative Writing

VS2020-014

Kate Witt

Visual Art Comprehensive
Photography

VS2020-015

Lakisha Jordan

Restaurant Management/Culinary Arts I
Youth Internship
Senior Experience

VS2020-016

Lori Christensen

Wildlife and Fisheries
Companion Animals

VS2020-017

Lori Sombke

Medical Terminology

VS2020-018

Lori Tonak

Fundamental Animal Science
Agribusiness Management

VS2020-019

Marda Olson

Foundations of Technology
Music History/Appreciation
Digital Animation
Multi Media Design

VS2020-020

Sara Fridley

Technical Support ($34.31 per hour)

VS2020-021

Sara Fridley

Speech

VS2020-022

Suzanne Skinner

Introduction to Hospitality and Tourism

VS2020-023

Tina Novotny

Graphic Design I
Fundamentals of Design
Visual Communication Design
Visual Arts Comprehensive

VS2020-024

Tracy Moody

Anatomy & Physiology

VS2020-025

Jody Converse

ASL Course (Summer)

VS2020-026

Breanna Mueller

Advanced Animal Science

VS2020-028

 

 

Edgenuity Courses 2019-2020

Contract #:

Andrea Hansen

Edgenuity Course

EDG2020-001

April Teel

Edgenuity Course

EDG2020-002

Dillion Johnson

Edgenuity Course

EDG2020-003

Erin Larson

Edgenuity Course

EDG2020-004

Jeff Schneider

Edgenuity Course

EDG2020-005

John Fouberg

Edgenuity Course

EDG2020-006

Julie Thompson

Edgenuity Course

EDG2020-008

Kandy Punt

Edgenuity Course

EDG2020-009

Karen Koupal

Edgenuity Course

EDG2020-010

Kate Witt

Edgenuity Course

EDG2020-011

Katie Raak

Edgenuity Course

EDG2020-012

Laura Halvorson

Edgenuity Course

EDG2020-013

Lindsey Brewer

Edgenuity Course

EDG2020-014

Lori Keleher

Edgenuity Course

EDG2020-015

Mary Schneider

Edgenuity Course

EDG2020-016

Merretta Anderson

Edgenuity Course

EDG2020-017

Michele Jensen

Edgenuity Course

EDG2020-018

Nancy Kreulen

Edgenuity Course

EDG2020-019

Rachel Kary

Edgenuity Course

EDG2020-020

Rodney Mittelstedt

Edgenuity Course

EDG2020-021

Roxane Dyk

Edgenuity Course

EDG2020-022

Sara Fridley

Edgenuity Course

EDG2020-023

Sarah Hohn

Edgenuity Course

EDG2020-024

Stephanie Frank

Edgenuity Course

EDG2020-026

    Holly Mosterd abstained from voting. All members present voted aye.  Motion carried.

Approve School Contracts

    Motion Mt. Vernon, seconded by Armour to approve the following school contracts:

CORE2020-001

Lower Brule School

School Psych Services

$625 per evaluation
$0.42 per mile
$75.00 per hour for other services

CORE2020-002

Marty Indian School

Speech Services

$400 per day
$0.42 per mile

CORE2020-003

Huron School

Speech Services

$400 per day
$0.42 per mile
$50.00 per hour for teletherapy

CORE2020-004

Chamberlain School

School Psych Services

$600 per day
$75 per hour
$0.42 per mile

    All members present voted aye.

 

    President Holly Mosterd took the meeting over at 10:40 a.m.

Approve Vehicle Purchase

    Motion Wessington Springs, seconded by Colome to approve purchase a 2017 Ford Fusion for $16,998.00 from

    Vern Eide in Mitchell, SD.  The board also gave Valerie Johnson the approval to look around for another car.

    All members present voted aye.  Motion carried.

Office Roofing Bids

    The following bids were received:

                Summit Contracting              Total Bid: $24,199.00

                D&L Construction                  Total Bid: $18,915.41

                Dillion Vosika                           Total Bid: $22,595.00  

                Hanson Construction             Total Bid: $17,489.83

    Motion White Lake, seconded by Platte-Geddes to accept the bid from Hanson Construction for a total of

    $17,489.83.  All members present voted aye.  Motion carried.  

Approve Health Insurance Provider

    No action taken.

Virtual School Report

    No action taken.

Director’s Report

      President Holly Mosterd declared executive session for personnel per SDCL 1-25-2 at 11:06 a.m.

     

      President Holly Mosterd declared open session at 11:19 a.m.

 

     Motion Platte-Geddes, seconded by White Lake for the board to make a one-time donation to the sick leave bank of twenty (20) days.  All members present voted aye.  Motion carried.

Next Meeting:

      June 13, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at the CORE Educational Cooperative in Platte, SD

Adjourn

Motion Wessington Springs, seconded by Colome to adjourn the meeting at 11:24 a.m.  All members present voted aye.  Motion carried.

 

_______________________________                      _______________________________

President                                                                          Business Manager