CORSICA-STICKNEY SCHOOL DISTRICT #21-3

UNAPPROVED MINUTES OF OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS

REGULAR MEETING – FEBRUARY 14, 2022 – 7:30 P.M. – CLASSROOM “A” – CORSICA-STICKNEY HIGH SCHOOL

 

The Regular Meeting of the Corsica-Stickney Board of Education was held on Monday, February 14, 2022 – 7:30 p.m. in Classroom “A” of Corsica-Stickney High School. 

 

Members Present: Jeremy Wright, President; Chad Clites, Roxann Gerlach, Darci Neugebauer, Micheal Plooster, Shannon Tolsma, and Jennifer Van Gorp

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

 

A time of silent prayer was had prior to the start of the meeting.

 

Morgan Clites and Katelyn Lau, FCCLA Members, and LaNae Fuerst, FCCLA Advisor, came and thanked the board for all their support of the program and updated them on Region and State events.

 

President Wright called the meeting to order at 7:30 p.m. and a quorum was established. The Pledge of Allegiance preceded the approval of the meeting agenda. 

 

Open Forum/Public Discussion

No presentations were made.

 

Approve Agenda

Motion by Tolsma second by Van Gorp to approve the agenda with additions as presented. Motion carried.

 

Conflict of Interest Disclosure

There were no conflicts of interest to disclose.

 

Approval of Minutes

Motion by Plooster second by Gerlach to approve the minutes from the January 10, 2022 Regular Board Meeting. Motion carried.

 

Approval of Financial Statement

Motion by Plooster second by Clites to approve the January 2022 Financial Statement. Motion carried.

 

January 2022 Custodial Accounts Report

Motion by Tolsma second by Gerlach to approve the January 2022 Custodial Accounts Report with a beginning balance of $32,602.81, disbursements of $8,324.98, receipts of $11,602.98, for an ending balance of $35,880.81. Motion carried. 

 

Approval of Bills

Motion by Van Gorp second by Tolsma to approve the February 2022 listing of bills.  Motion carried.

 

Approve Mid-Central Cooperative Minutes

Motion by Plooster second by Gerlach to approve the minutes of the February 14, 2022 Mid-Central Coop meeting. Motion carried.

 

Approve Core Education Cooperative Minutes

Motion by Van Gorp second by Plooster to approve the minutes of the February 10, 2022 Core Education Coop meeting. Motion carried.

Discussion was also held on the 18-21 Grant that CORE recently received. The services for this grant will be housed at the elementary building in Corsica. Rent will be based on the number of rooms used.

CSEA Negotiation Request

Motion by Clites second by Neugebauer to recognize the Corsica-Stickney Education Association as a negotiating committee. Motion carried.

 

School Opening Guide-Return to Learn Plan Comments/Updates

No changes will be made to the School Opening Guide-Return to Learn Plan for the time being. The plan can be found on the school webpage.

 

ARP-ESSER Plan Comments/Updates

No updates were made to the ARP-ESSER Plan. The plan can be found on the school webpage.

 

Approve Contracts

Motion by Tolsma second by Plooster to approve the signed contracts of Scott Muckey, Brittney Eide, Ferra Kemp, & Angela Feenstra for the 2022-2023 year. Motion carried.

 

Principal Reports

Principal Kemp reported that the elementary had two students win their divisions at the region spelling bee.

 

Principal Eide reported on the 8th grade job fair that was recently held in Wagner. High school band and vocal contests are both going on during the month of February. Junior High basketball is complete and regular seasons for both boys and girls varsity basketball will be coming to end soon with post season play soon to begin. The 6th-8th graders from Corsica-Stickney have been selected to participate in a tobacco survey.

 

Surplus Items

Motion by Clites second by Gerlach to declare the 2001 blue van, band saw, drill press and lathe as surplus items. Sealed bids will be accepted until March 14, 2022 at 3pm in business office for these items. Motion carried.

 

Others

Building project updates – shop students will be removing the retaining block wall when the weather warms up, building permits will be to both towns for approval at their March meetings, the asbestos report for Stickney campus has been updated, we will need to get additional quotes for the asbestos removal.

 

Other items discussed were Adrenaline volleyball fundraisers, Junior Jags running club for grades 3-6, scoreboards for auxiliary gym, copy machine purchase, and the pros and cons for at large vs voter precincts for school board elections.

 

Resignation

Mike Tuschen submitted a letter of resignation for Head Boys Basketball Coach and IT Coordinator effective the end of the school year. He would be willing to potentially serve as a part-time business teacher. Motion by Plooster second by Gerlach to accept his resignations from the coaching and IT Coordinator and allow him to go to part-time effective the end of 21-22 school year. Motion carried.

 

The school board would like to thank Mr Tuschen for the many years he has served our district in these capacities and wish him the best with his retirement plans.

 

Executive Session – SDCL 1-25-2 (1) Personnel Matter

At 9:06 p.m., motion by Tolsma second by Clites to go into executive session to discuss personnel matter pursuant to SDCL 1-25-2(1). Motion carried. Declared out of executive session at 10:13 p.m. by President Wright.

 

Contract Issuance

Motion by Tolsma second by Neugebauer to issue contracts for the 2022-2023 school year to the following full-time certified staff: Heather Andera, Jacquelin Boyle, Jason Broughton, Lorisa Broughton, Kristie Clark, LaNae Fuerst, Wade Gall, Kristine Gillette, Kylee Hongslo, Stacey Hosman, Brian Jorgensen, Jessica Juhnke, Michelle Koch, Mandy Lewis, Jenna Menning, Sheryl Muckey, Ashley Olsen, Miranda Paulson, Nicole Reichert, Christina Strid, Allyson Waldner, and LaDawn Wolbrink. Motion carried.

 

Adjourn

There being no further business, at 10:23 p.m., motion by Plooster second by Gerlach to adjourn. Motion carried. The next regular meeting date will be Monday, March 14, 2022 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