CORSICA-STICKNEY SCHOOL DISTRICT #21-3

UNAPPROVED MINUTES OF OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS

REGULAR MEETING – NOVEMBER 8, 2021 – 7:30 P.M. – CLASSROOM “A” – CORSICA-STICKNEY HIGH SCHOOL

 

The Regular Meeting of the Corsica-Stickney Board of Education was held on Monday, November 8, 2021 – 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, & Jennifer Van Gorp

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

 

Pastor Scott Nichols gave a prayer prior to the meeting.

 

President Wright called the meeting to order at 7:31 p.m. and a quorum was established. The Pledge of Allegiance preceded the approval of the meeting agenda.

 

Open Forum/Public Discussion

No one was present for open forum/public discussion.

 

Approve Agenda

Motion by Tolsma second by Gerlach to approve the agenda with additions as presented. All members present voted aye. Motion carried.

 

Conflict of Interest Disclosure

There were no new conflicts of interest.

 

Approval of Minutes

Motion by Plooster second by Van Gorp to approve the minutes from the October 13, 2021 Regular Board Meeting. All members present voted aye. Motion carried.

 

Approval of Financial Statement

Motion by Tolsma second by Neugebauer to approve the October 2021 Financial Statement. All members present voted aye. Motion carried.

 

October 2021 Trust & Agency Report

Motion by Van Gorp second by Gerlach to approve the October 2021 Trust and Agency Report with a beginning balance of $24,549.30, disbursements of $11,530.28, receipts of $17,054.49, for an ending balance of $30,073.51. All members present voted aye. Motion carried. 

 

Approval of Bills

Motion by Tolsma second by Plooster to approve the November 2021 listing of bills. All members present voted aye. Motion carried.

 

Approval of CORE Minutes

Motion by Tolsma second by Gerlach to approve the minutes of the November 4, 2021 CORE Educational Coop meetings. All members present voted aye. Motion carried.

 

Approval of Mid-Central Coop Minutes

Motion by Plooster second by Neugebauer to approve the minutes of the November 8, 2021 Mid-Central Educational Coop meeting. All members present voted aye. Motion carried.

 

School Opening Guide-Return to Learn Plan Comments/Updates

Motion by Tolsma second by Gerlach to leave the School Opening Guide-Return to Learn Plan as is for the time being. COVID rates in the area will be monitored and changes will be made as necessary. The plan can be found on the school webpage. All members present voted aye. Motion carried.

 

ARP-ESSER Plan Comments/Updates

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

 

Driver’s Education

Motion by Van Gorp second by Clites to keep the driver’s education rate the same as last year. Mr. Muckey is the teacher and he will receive $120/student for their driving time. All members present voted aye. Motion carried.

 

Principal Reports

Principal Eide informed the board of the upcoming Veterans’ Day celebration that will be held on Wednesday, November 10. The quiz bowl team has been doing well so far this season. Eide wanted guidance on the winter sports meeting and it was decided to not have one this year.

 

Principal Kemp will be having a Veterans’ Day program at the elementary school on Thursday, November 11. There were 4 students from the sixth grade that were selected to participate in the elementary honor choir in Rapid City during the All-State Chorus event.

 

Others

Superintendent Muckey gave the board the results of a preschool survey that had recently went around area schools. He also gave bus & computer updates. He will be attending a couple job fairs in the next couple months. Muckey also requested to restart the Christmas staff gathering again this year after taking a break from it last year due to COVID.

 

The building committee updated the full board on the building project. The architects and engineers have been putting together final details on the Corsica project and the Stickney project is not far behind. Bids for the Corsica project are currently out and are due back by November 23. Tentatively the Stickney project will be out for bid shortly with bids back in December with the definite date to be determined. One of the items that won’t be included in the bids is asbestos removal, therefore Superintendent Muckey has contacted a firm that specializes in that service and they will be coming out to do an inspection of the Stickney facility to determine what needs to be removed.

 

Adjourn

There being no further business, at 9:05 p.m., motion by Tolsma second by Gerlach to adjourn. All members present voted aye. Motion carried. The next regular meeting date will be Monday, December 13, 2021 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