MINUTES OF THE REGULAR BOARD MEETING OF THE

CORE EDUCATIONAL COOPERATIVE

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

 

President C. Clites the regular meeting of the Board of Directors of the Core Educational Cooperative to order at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, September 9, 2021, at CORE Educational Cooperative Office in Platte, SD. 

 

Members present:    Tina Westendorf (Armour), Joe Kellen via Zoom (Burke), Joel Koskan (Colome Consolidated), Chad Clites (Corsica-Stickney), Karen Timanus joined at 10:04 a.m. via Zoom (Gregory), Lisa Pazour (Kimball) Adam Ehlers (Lyman), Dale Larsch (Mt. Vernon), Jim Burg via Zoom. (Wessington Springs), and Brooke LeGrand via Zoom (Wolsey-Wessington).

                                     

Members absent:    Lindsey Weich (Plankinton), Roxi Summerville (Platte-Geddes), and Kris Pursell (White Lake).

 

Superintendents:     Craig Holbeck (Armour), Rob Thompson via Zoom (Burke), Debbie O’Doan (Colome Consolidated), Scott Muckey (Corsica-Stickney), Sara Anderson (Gregory), Christopher Noid via Zoom (Kimball), Philip Schonebaum via Zoom (Lyman),  Clint Nelson (Mt. Vernon), Lezlie Larsen (Plankinton), Joel Bailey (Platte-Geddes), Michael Ormsmith via Zoom (Wessington Springs), and Robert Schroeder via Zoom (White Lake).

 

Others present:         Valerie Johnson (Director), Catrina Brown (Business Manager), Jane Keller (Office Assistant).

 

Public Forum

     No action taken.

Additional Agenda Items

    No additional agenda items were added.

Approve Agenda

Motion Mt. Vernon, seconded by Colome approving the agenda.  All members present voted aye.  Motion carried.

Approve Minutes from August 4, 2021

Motion Kimball, seconded by Armour approving the minutes from the regular meeting held on August 4, 2021.  All members present voted aye.  Motion carried.

Approve Financial Reports

      Motion Colome, seconded by Kimball approving the report of cash transactions, payroll summary report, revenue summary, and expenditure reports dated August 31, 2021.  All members present voted aye.  Motion carried.

Approve September 2021 Bills

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

Check #

Vendor Name

Account Number

Invoice Detail Description

  Invoice
Amount

2757

MID CENTRAL EDUCATIONAL COOPERATIVE

10 2535 000 520

OFFICE LEASE PAYMENT

 $           500.00

2035

BURKE, KARLA

10 2623 000 334

ED SPEC TRAVEL

 $             48.00

2749

FIRST BANK & TRUST

10 2623 000 334

ED SPEC TRAVEL

 $           152.98

2765

RAMKOTA HOTEL AND CONFERENCE CENTER

10 2623 000 334

ED SPEC TRAVEL; FOLIO #105092

 $             77.00

2774

US BANK VOYAGER FLEET SYSTEMS

10 2623 000 413

ED SPEC FUEL

 $           109.17

 

 

 

Fund 10 Total:

 $           887.15

 

 

 

 

 

2762

PLATTE BODY SHOP

22 2126 000 413

ED EVAL CAR REPAIRS - BRITTNEY #27

 $        1,001.22

2774

US BANK VOYAGER FLEET SYSTEMS

22 2126 000 413

ED EVAL FUEL

 $             88.47

2738

ARMOUR CHRONICLE

22 2149 000 350

PSYCH ADVERTISING

 $           117.46

2742

CENTRAL DAKOTA TIMES

22 2149 000 350

PSYCH ADVERTISING

 $             38.57

2747

CORSICA GLOBE

22 2149 000 350

PSYCH ADVERTISING

 $           111.23

2751

FORUM COMMUNICATIONS

22 2149 000 350

PSYCH ADVERTISING

 $             36.97

2752

GREGORY TIMES-ADVOCATE

22 2149 000 350

PSYCH ADVERTISING

 $           120.65

2756

LYMAN COUNTY HERALD

22 2149 000 350

PSYCH ADVERTISING

 $           116.04

2773

TRUE DAKOTAN

22 2149 000 350

PSYCH ADVERTISING

 $             52.44

2764

QUILL CORPORATION

22 2149 000 411

PSYCH SUPPLIES

 $             39.99

2770

SEVERSON'S SERVICE

22 2149 000 413

PSYCH OIL CHANGE - KRISTI #5

 $             49.38

2774

US BANK VOYAGER FLEET SYSTEMS

22 2149 000 413

PSYCH FUEL

 $           441.88

2738

ARMOUR CHRONICLE

22 2159 000 350

SPEECH ADVERTISING

 $           117.47

2742

CENTRAL DAKOTA TIMES

22 2159 000 350

SPEECH ADVERTISING

 $             38.57

2747

CORSICA GLOBE

22 2159 000 350

SPEECH ADVERTISING

 $           111.23

2751

FORUM COMMUNICATIONS

22 2159 000 350

SPEECH ADVERTISING

 $             36.98

2752

GREGORY TIMES-ADVOCATE

22 2159 000 350

SPEECH ADVERTISING

 $           120.65

2756

LYMAN COUNTY HERALD

22 2159 000 350

SPEECH ADVERTISING

 $           116.03

2773

TRUE DAKOTAN

22 2159 000 350

SPEECH ADVERTISING

 $             52.44

2764

QUILL CORPORATION

22 2159 000 411

SPEECH SUPPLIES

 $           281.97

2045

LARSON, ROXANN

22 2159 000 413

SPEECH FUEL

 $             23.79

2759

NELSON'S MACHINE AND WELDING

22 2159 000 413

SPEECH OIL CHANGE - TANIA #21

 $             36.95

2761

OVERWEG AUTO, GLASS, & FUEL

22 2159 000 413

SPEECH OIL CHANGE - TAYLA #19

 $             47.25

2770

SEVERSON'S SERVICE

22 2159 000 413

SPEECH FUEL

 $             19.00

2772

TOM'S AUTO SERVICE

22 2159 000 413

SPEECH CAR REPAIR - MARIA #16

 $           104.41

2774

US BANK VOYAGER FLEET SYSTEMS

22 2159 000 413

SPEECH FUEL

 $           924.43

2775

VERIZON WIRELESS

22 2171 000 340

PT MIFI

 $             40.00

2774

US BANK VOYAGER FLEET SYSTEMS

22 2171 000 413

PT FUEL

 $           120.43

2753

HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS SERVICE ORG.

22 2171 000 640

PT LIAB INSURANCE

 $           162.00

2740

AUTOMOTIVE ADDICTION

22 2172 000 413

OT CAR REPAIR - SONA #2

 $           363.53

2774

US BANK VOYAGER FLEET SYSTEMS

22 2172 000 413

OT FUEL

 $           267.73

2046

LEHR, DAVE

22 2227 000 319

TECH SERVICES; INV #2359

 $           541.25

2737

APPLE INC

22 2227 000 541

10.2 INCH IPAD WIFI 128 GB

 $        7,980.00

2771

SYNCB/AMAZON

22 2227 000 541

TECH SUPPLIES

 $           641.81

2744

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

22 2315 000 319

LEGAL SERVICES; INV #274281

 $           135.50

2754

IMPACT APPLICATIONS, INC

22 2319 000 411

CONCUSSION TESTING SUPPLIES

 $        1,400.00

2749

FIRST BANK & TRUST

22 2329 000 334

DIRECTOR TRAVEL-ED SPEC

 $           152.98

2765

RAMKOTA HOTEL AND CONFERENCE CENTER

22 2329 000 334

DIRECTOR TRAVEL - ED SPEC

 $             77.00

2749

FIRST BANK & TRUST

22 2329 000 411

DIRECTOR SUPPLIES

 $             35.48

2755

JD'S FASHION SCREEN ART & EMBROIDERY

22 2329 000 411

DIRECTOR SUPPLIES

 $             87.00

2774

US BANK VOYAGER FLEET SYSTEMS

22 2329 000 413

DIRECTOR FUEL

 $           158.93

2739

ASBSD

22 2329 000 640

DIRECTOR WORKSHOP FEE

 $           185.00

2749

FIRST BANK & TRUST

22 2529 000 341

FISCAL SUPPLIES

 $           314.45

2764

QUILL CORPORATION

22 2529 000 411

FISCAL SUPPLIES

 $             91.99

2770

SEVERSON'S SERVICE

22 2529 000 413

FISCAL FUEL

 $             24.00

2739

ASBSD

22 2529 000 640

FISCAL WORKSHOP FEE

 $           185.00

2750

FORREST T JONES & COMPANY

22 2529 000 640

DIRECTOR LIAB INSURANCE

 $           131.00

2760

NORTHWESTERN ENERGY

22 2549 000 321 001

OFFICE ELECTRICITY

 $           230.00

2745

CITY OF PLATTE

22 2549 000 321 002

OFFICE WATER AND SEWER

 $           174.82

2766

S&H HEATING AND COOLING INC

22 2549 000 323

OFFICE AIR REPAIR

 $             60.00

2776

WILLIAMS OFFICE EQUIPMENT REPAIR

22 2549 000 325

COPIER TONER

 $           230.00

2758

MIDSTATE COMMUNICATIONS

22 2549 000 340

OFFICE PHONE

 $           307.00

2775

VERIZON WIRELESS

22 2549 000 340

OFFICE MIFI

 $             40.00

2746

COLE'S COMPUTERS

22 2549 000 411

OFFICE SUPPLIES

 $             13.99

2763

PLATTE FOOD CENTER

22 2549 000 411

OFFICE SUPPLIES

 $           111.25

2771

SYNCB/AMAZON

22 2549 000 411

OFFICE SUPPLIES

 $             51.99

2743

CHARLEX MIX COUNTY TREASURER

22 2549 000 550

CAR LICENSING

 $             74.40

2748

EMC INSURANCE COMPANY

22 2549 000 550

CAR INSURANCE

 $        5,157.00

2774

US BANK VOYAGER FLEET SYSTEMS

22 2765 000 334

B-3 FUEL

 $             82.92

2749

FIRST BANK & TRUST

22 2765 000 411

BIRTH TO 3 SUPPLIES

 $             33.98

 

 

 

Fund 22 Total:

 $      23,907.90

 

 

 

 

 

2031

HANSEN, ANDREA

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $           540.00

2032

HOHN, SARAH

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $           450.00

2033

LARSON, ERIN

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $           540.00

2034

BREWER, LINDSEY

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $           620.00

2036

DYK, ROXANE

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $           560.00

2037

FETTE, NICOLE

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $           450.00

2038

FOUBERG, JOHN

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $           970.00

2039

HALVORSON, LAURA

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $           480.00

2040

JENSEN, MICHELE

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $           450.00

2041

JOHNSON, DILLON

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $        1,260.00

2042

KELEHER, LORI

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $        1,710.00

2043

KOUPAL, KAREN

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $           630.00

2044

KREULEN, NANCY

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $        1,770.00

2047

MITTELSTEDT, RODNEY

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $        1,890.00

2048

PUNT, KANDY

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $           720.00

2049

RAAK, CATHERINE

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $           990.00

2050

RENKLY, SHANNON

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $        1,670.00

2051

SCHNEIDER, MARY

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $           720.00

2052

SUMMERS, RAYNA

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $             90.00

2053

TEEL, APRIL

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $        1,260.00

2054

THOMPSON, JULIE

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $        1,080.00

2055

WITT, KATE

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $           360.00

2037

FETTE, NICOLE

53 2226 000 319 202

BLACKBOARD TEACHER PAYMENT

 $           510.00

2775

VERIZON WIRELESS

53 2226 000 340

VS PHONE

 $             51.49

2749

FIRST BANK & TRUST

53 2226 000 341

VS POSTAGE

 $           468.75

2741

CENGAGE LEARNING

53 2226 000 411 202

BLACKBOARD SUPPLIES

 $           375.00

2741

CENGAGE LEARNING

53 2226 000 411 202

BLACKBOARD SUPPLIES

 $           183.00

2749

FIRST BANK & TRUST

53 2226 000 411 202

BLACKBOARD SUPPLIES

 $           509.61

2767

SAVVAS

53 2226 000 411 202

BLACKBOARD SUPPLIES

 $        2,307.19

2768

SCHOOL SPECIALTY

53 2226 000 411 202

BLACKBOARD SUPPLIES

 $           124.93

2769

SD PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION

53 2226 000 411 202

BLACKBOARD SUPPLIES; INV #1088

 $        1,750.00

2771

SYNCB/AMAZON

53 2226 000 411 202

BLACKBOARD SUPPLIES

 $           739.65

 

 

 

Fund 53 Total:

 $      26,229.62

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Report Total:

 $      51,024.67

All members present voted aye.  Motion carried.

Approve Other Payroll

    Motion Armour, seconded by Wessington Springs to approve the following other payroll:

PAYROLL ITEMS THAT NEED APPROVAL BY THE GOVERNING BOARD

September 9, 2021

EMPLOYEE NAME

SERVICES

AMOUNT

Maria Vosika

Speech ESY Services - August 2021

$116.04

Jamie Griffith

Speech ESY Services - August 2021

$520.56

Laura Bergeleen

Speech ESY Services - August 2021

$83.16

Paige Shumake

OT ESY Services - August 2021

$783.37

Cheryl Pruett

OT Substitute Services - September 2021

$466.73

 

 

 

TOTAL TO BE APPROVED FOR SEPTEMBER 20, 2021 PAYROLL

$1,969.86

    All members present voted aye.  Motion carried.

Approve updates to Video Presentation in Board Room

   Motion Kimball, seconded by Armour to approve the estimate from CyberTek Systems in the amount of

   $3,744.29 to add another video presentation system in the board room.  All members present voted aye. 

   Motion carried.

Final Approval 2021-2022 Budget per SDCL13-11-2

   Motion Kimball, seconded by Mt. Vernon to approve the 2021-2022 budget per SDCL 13-11-2 as presented.  All

   members present voted aye.  Motion carried.  A copy of the final budget can be viewed in the business office.

Approve Potential Conflict of Interest per SDCL 3-23

    Motion Colome, seconded by Lyman to approve the conflict of interest from Laura Bergeleen to participate in a

    Simucase case study filming with the Plankinton School and Mitchell Technical College and to receive a

     stipend of $500.00.  All members present voted aye.  Motion carried.

Approve Covid Return to Learn Procedure

    Motion Wessington Springs, seconded by Kimball to approve the COVID Return to Learn Procedure as

    presented.  All members present voted aye.  Motion carried.

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

Motion Armour, seconded by Lyman to enter into executive session at 10:29 a.m. to discuss personnel per SDCL 1-25-2 (1) contracts. All members present voted aye. Motion carried.

 

     President C. Clites declared open session at 10:30 a.m.

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

    Motion Kimball, seconded by Armour to approve the following contracts:

 EMP2022-034

Lonna Chilson

Speech Therapy Substitute

$50.00 per hour/$0.42 per mile

    All members present voted aye.  Motion carried.

Approve Updates to the Special Education Comprehensive Plan

   Motion Mt. Vernon, seconded by Burke to approve the updates to the Special Education Comprehensive Plan as

   presented.  All members present voted aye.  Motion carried.

Decision Concerning Honorarium from USD

   Motion Armour, seconded by Kimball to approve Valerie Johnson to receive a $1700.00 stipend for her

   participation on the Prepared to Teach Focus Group with USD.  All members present voted aye.  Motion carried.

Vehicles Bids per SDCL13-8-39

    Motion Kimball, seconded by Mt. Vernon to accept the bid from the Colome School District in the amount of $3575.00 for the 2011 Chevrolet Impala.  No other bids were received.  All members present voted aye.  Motion carried.

Surplus Materials and Computer Equipment

    Motion Colome, seconded by Lyman to surplus the following Fujitsu laptops: Inventory #1001, 1003, 1027,

    1029, and 1136.  All members present voted aye.  Motion carried.

Director’s Report

    No action taken.

Next Meeting:

    October 7, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. at the CORE Educational Cooperative in Platte, SD.

Adjourn

Motion Lyman, seconded by Colome to adjourn the meeting at 10:57 a.m.  All members present voted aye.  Motion carried.

 

 

_______________________________                      _______________________________

President                                                                          Business Manager