MINUTES OF THE REGULAR BOARD MEETING OF THE

CORE EDUCATIONAL COOPERATIVE

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 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, November 4, 2021, at CORE Educational Cooperative Office in Platte, SD. 

 

Members present:    Tina Westendorf via Zoom (Armour), Joe Kellen via Zoom (Burke), Joel Koskan (Colome Consolidated), Chad Clites (Corsica-Stickney), Karen Timanus (Gregory), Lisa Pazour via Zoom (Kimball), Dale Larsch (Mt. Vernon), Lindsey Weich via Zoom (Plankinton), Roxi Summerville (Platte-Geddes), Jim Burg (Wessington Springs), Brooke LeGrand via Zoom at 10:06 a.m. (Wolsey-Wessington).

                                     

Members absent:    Adam Ehlers (Lyman) and Kris Pursell (White Lake).

 

Superintendents:     Debbie O’Doan via Zoom (Colome Consolidated), Scott Muckey (Corsica-Stickney), Clint Nelson via Zoom (Mt. Vernon), Joel Bailey via Zoom (Platte-Geddes), and Jennifer Boomsma-Kelsey via Zoom (Wolsey-Wessington).

 

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

 

Public Forum

     No action taken.

Additional Agenda Items

    Two agenda items were added: 13. Crisis Prevention Program and 14. Building Discussion.

Approve Agenda

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

Approve Minutes from October 7, 2021

Motion Wessington Springs, seconded by Mt. Vernon approving the minutes from the regular meeting held on October 7, 2021.  All members present voted aye.  Motion carried.

Approve Financial Reports

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

Approve November 2021 Bills

Motion Gregory, seconded by Wessington Springs approving the following bills for payment:

Check #

Vendor Name

Account Number

Invoice Detail Description

  Invoice
Amount

2806

MID CENTRAL EDUCATIONAL COOPERATIVE

10 2535 000 520

OFFICE LEASE PAYMENT

 $       500.00

2802

FIRST DAKOTA INDEMNITY COMPANY

10 2623 000 240

ED SPEC WORKMAN'S COMP ADJUSTMENT

 $         40.61

2822

US BANK VOYAGER FLEET SYSTEMS

10 2623 000 413

ED SPEC FUEL

 $       198.68

 

 

 

Fund 10 Total:

 $       739.29

 

 

 

 

 

2802

FIRST DAKOTA INDEMNITY COMPANY

12 2226 000 240

GW WORKMAN'S COMP ADJUSTMENT

 $         40.61

2801

FIRST BANK & TRUST

22 2113 000 411

BEHAVIORAL ANALYST SUPPLIES

 $    1,433.40

2822

US BANK VOYAGER FLEET SYSTEMS

22 2113 000 413

BEHAVIORAL ANALYST FUEL

 $       161.03

2802

FIRST DAKOTA INDEMNITY COMPANY

22 2126 000 240

ED EVAL WORKMAN'S COMP ADJUSTMENT

 $         40.61

2797

APPLE INC

22 2126 000 411

10.2 INCH IPAD WIFI 256 GB - SPACE GRAY

 $       449.00

2822

US BANK VOYAGER FLEET SYSTEMS

22 2126 000 413

ED EVAL FUEL

 $       335.82

2802

FIRST DAKOTA INDEMNITY COMPANY

22 2149 000 240

PSYCH WORKMAN'S COMP ADJUSTMENT

 $       203.04

2801

FIRST BANK & TRUST

22 2149 000 334

PSYCH TRAVEL

 $       448.00

2812

PLATTE ENTERPRISE, THE

22 2149 000 350

PSYCH ADVERTISING

 $         72.50

2819

STANDARD PUBLISHING

22 2149 000 350

PSYCH ADVERTISING

 $       154.12

2801

FIRST BANK & TRUST

22 2149 000 411

PSYCH SUPPLIES

 $       151.00

2818

SEVERSON'S SERVICE

22 2149 000 413

PSYCH CAR REPAIR - DAVID #20

 $         50.00

2818

SEVERSON'S SERVICE

22 2149 000 413

PSYCH OIL CHANGE - ALISHA #3

 $         41.38

2822

US BANK VOYAGER FLEET SYSTEMS

22 2149 000 413

PSYCH FUEL

 $       641.13

2802

FIRST DAKOTA INDEMNITY COMPANY

22 2159 000 240

SPEECH WORKMAN'S COMP ADJUSTMENT

 $       446.66

2173

BERGELEEN, LAURA

22 2159 000 334

SPEECH TRAVEL

 $         95.34

2812

PLATTE ENTERPRISE, THE

22 2159 000 350

SPEECH ADVERTISING

 $         72.50

2819

STANDARD PUBLISHING

22 2159 000 350

SPEECH ADVERTISING

 $       154.12

2801

FIRST BANK & TRUST

22 2159 000 411

SPEECH SUPPLIES

 $         10.61

2814

QUILL CORPORATION

22 2159 000 411

SPEECH SUPPLIES

 $       281.97

2805

LAWLER AUTOMOTIVE INC

22 2159 000 413

SPEECH OIL CHANGE - NICOLE #26

 $         32.35

2808

NELSON'S MACHINE AND WELDING

22 2159 000 413

SPEECH OIL CHANGE - TANIA #21

 $         43.95

2811

PLATTE BODY SHOP

22 2159 000 413

SPEECH CAR REPAIR - LAURA #17

 $       356.52

2818

SEVERSON'S SERVICE

22 2159 000 413

SPEECH OIL CHANGE - JEN B #10

 $         38.88

2822

US BANK VOYAGER FLEET SYSTEMS

22 2159 000 413

SPEECH FUEL

 $    1,265.77

2802

FIRST DAKOTA INDEMNITY COMPANY

22 2171 000 240

PT WORKMAN'S COMP ADJUSTMENT

 $         40.61

2823

VERIZON WIRELESS

22 2171 000 340

PT MIFI

 $         40.01

2821

TOM'S AUTO SERVICE

22 2171 000 413

PT OIL CHANGE - KELLIE #24

 $         50.16

2822

US BANK VOYAGER FLEET SYSTEMS

22 2171 000 413

PT FUEL

 $       344.17

2802

FIRST DAKOTA INDEMNITY COMPANY

22 2172 000 240

OT WORKMAN'S COMP ADJUSTMENT

 $         81.21

2805

LAWLER AUTOMOTIVE INC

22 2172 000 413

OT OIL CHANGE - PAIGE #18

 $         59.30

2810

OVERWEG REPAIR

22 2172 000 413

OT CAR REPAIR - SONA #2

 $       791.60

2822

US BANK VOYAGER FLEET SYSTEMS

22 2172 000 413

OT FUEL

 $       535.49

2182

LEHR, DAVE

22 2227 000 319

TECH SERVICES; INV #2377

 $       633.25

2815

SCHOENFISH & CO, INC

22 2317 000 319

AUDIT SERVICES

 $    8,400.00

2803

GREGORY TIMES-ADVOCATE

22 2319 000 350

BOARD ADVERTISIGN

 $       158.67

2800

DUTCH OVEN BAKERY

22 2319 000 411

BOARD SUPPLIES

 $         30.00

2802

FIRST DAKOTA INDEMNITY COMPANY

22 2321 000 240

OFFICE WORKMAN'S COMP

 $         40.61

2804

JD'S FASHION SCREEN ART & EMBROIDERY

22 2321 000 411

OFFICE ASSISTANT SUPPLIES

 $         27.00

2802

FIRST DAKOTA INDEMNITY COMPANY

22 2329 000 240

DIRECTOR WORKMAN'S COMP ADJUSTMENT

 $         40.61

2179

JOHNSON, VALERIE

22 2329 000 334

DIRECTOR TRAVEL

 $         59.64

2801

FIRST BANK & TRUST

22 2329 000 411

DIRECTOR SUPPLIES

 $         16.99

2822

US BANK VOYAGER FLEET SYSTEMS

22 2329 000 413

DIRECTOR FUEL

 $       207.11

2179

JOHNSON, VALERIE

22 2329 000 640

DIRECTOR DUES

 $       270.00

2802

FIRST DAKOTA INDEMNITY COMPANY

22 2529 000 240

FISCAL WORKMAN'S COMP ADJUSTMENT

 $         40.61

2824

RAMADA WATERPARK

22 2529 000 334

FISCAL TRAVEL; INV #2783

 $       111.00

2801

FIRST BANK & TRUST

22 2529 000 341

FISCAL POSTAGE

 $           6.80

2814

QUILL CORPORATION

22 2529 000 411

FISCAL SUPPLIES

 $         91.99

2798

ASBSD

22 2529 000 640

FISCAL DUES

 $         25.00

2817

SDASBO

22 2529 000 640

FISCAL WORKSHOP FEE

 $         75.00

2809

NORTHWESTERN ENERGY

22 2549 000 321 001

OFFICE ELECTRICITY

 $       230.00

2799

CITY OF PLATTE

22 2549 000 321 002

OFFICE WATER AND SEWER

 $         74.68

2825

ROCKFORD'S SANITATION, LLC

22 2549 000 323

OFFICE GARBAGE

 $         54.00

2807

MIDSTATE COMMUNICATIONS

22 2549 000 340

OFFICE PHONE

 $       305.68

2823

VERIZON WIRELESS

22 2549 000 340

OFFICE MIFI

 $         40.01

2813

PLATTE FOOD CENTER

22 2549 000 411

OFFICE SUPPLIES

 $         32.81

2814

QUILL CORPORATION

22 2549 000 411

OFFICE SUPPLIES

 $         42.58

2802

FIRST DAKOTA INDEMNITY COMPANY

22 2765 000 240

B-3 WORKMAN'S COMP ADJUSTMENT

 $         40.61

2818

SEVERSON'S SERVICE

22 2765 000 334

B-3 CAR REPAIR - HOLLY #22

 $       180.76

2822

US BANK VOYAGER FLEET SYSTEMS

22 2765 000 334

B-3 FUEL

 $       119.19

2797

APPLE INC

22 2765 000 411

10.2 INCH IPAD WIFI 256 GB - SPACE GRAY

 $       449.00

2801

FIRST BANK & TRUST

22 2765 000 411

B-3 SUPPLIES

 $         33.98

 

 

 

Fund 22 Total:

 $  20,800.44

 

 

 

 

 

2802

FIRST DAKOTA INDEMNITY COMPANY

53 2226 000 240

VS WORKMAN'S COMP ADJUSTMENT

 $         81.21

2172

HANSEN, ANDREA

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $       270.00

2174

BREWER, LINDSEY

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $       990.00

2175

FETTE, NICOLE

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $       270.00

2176

FOUBERG, JOHN

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $       675.00

2177

JENSEN, MICHELE

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $       360.00

2178

JOHNSON, DILLON

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $       270.00

2180

KELEHER, LORI

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $       360.00

2181

KOUPAL, KAREN

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $         90.00

2183

MITTELSTEDT, RODNEY

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $    2,325.00

2184

PUNT, KANDY

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $       540.00

2185

SCHAFFER, MAXWELL

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $       180.00

2186

SCHNEIDER, MARY

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $       360.00

2187

SUMMERS, RAYNA

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $         90.00

2188

WITT, KATE

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $       180.00

2189

RAAK, CATHERINE

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $       270.00

2823

VERIZON WIRELESS

53 2226 000 340

VS PHONE

 $       401.39

2801

FIRST BANK & TRUST

53 2226 000 341

VS POSTAGE

 $         29.40

2801

FIRST BANK & TRUST

53 2226 000 411 202

BLACKBOARD SUPPLIES

 $       502.55

2816

SD DIVISION OF CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION

53 2226 000 411 202

VS FINGERPRINTS

 $         43.25

2820

SYNCB/AMAZON

53 2226 000 411 202

BLACKBOARD ART SUPPLIES

 $       149.50

 

 

 

Fund 53 Total:

 $    8,437.30

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Report Total:

 $  29,977.03

All members present voted aye.  Motion carried.

Approve Other Payroll

    Motion Mt. Vernon, seconded by Wolsey-Wessington to approve the following other payroll:

PAYROLL ITEMS THAT NEED APPROVAL BY THE GOVERNING BOARD

November 4, 2021

EMPLOYEE NAME

SERVICES

AMOUNT

Sandy Ringling

Speech Therapy Substitute Services - October 2021

$942.40

Lonna Chilson

Speech Therapy Substitute Services - October 2021

$2,505.94

Betsy Shippy

Physical Therapy Services - October 2021

$920.82

 

 

 

TOTAL TO BE APPROVED FOR NOVEMBER 20, 2021 PAYROLL

$4,369.16

   All members present voted aye.  Motion carried.

Approve Potential Conflict of Interest per SDCL 3-23

    No conflict of interest waivers were presented.

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

Motion Gregory, seconded by Platte-Geddes to enter into executive session at 10:12 a.m. to discuss personnel per SDCL 1-25-2 (1). All members present voted aye. Motion carried.

 

     President C. Clites declared open session at 10:18 a.m.

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

    Motion Colome, seconded by Platte-Geddes to approve the following contracts:

 VS2022-030

Kylie Christianson

Blackboard Teacher

    All members present voted aye.  Motion carried.

Continued Media Discussion

   Motion Mt. Vernon, seconded by Wessington Springs to approve the replacing the current projector with an

   updated projector and add a new one to the other side of the board room with a current estimated price of

   $8,202.29.  All members present voted aye.  Motion carried.

Crisis Prevention Program

    Motion Gregory, seconded by Platte-Geddes to switch to the Aspen training platform for the Crisis Prevention Training.  All members present voted aye.  Motion carried.

Building Discussion

    Motion Colome, seconded by Wessington Springs to approve having a title search done on the office and to start having discussions with Mid Central on purchasing the building.  All members present voted aye.  Motion carried.

Director’s Report

    No action taken.

Transition Grant Approval

  Motion Mt. Vernon, seconded by Platte-Geddes to approve writing a letter of intent for a transition grant.  All

   members present voted aye.  Motion carried.

Next Meeting:

    Friday, December 10, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. at the CORE Educational Cooperative in Platte, SD.

Adjourn

Motion Gregory, seconded by Wessington Springs to adjourn the meeting at 10:55 a.m.  All members present voted aye.  Motion carried.

 

 

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President                                                                          Business Manager