MINUTES OF THE REGULAR BOARD MEETING OF THE

CORE EDUCATIONAL COOPERATIVE

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

THURSDAY, JANUARY 11, 2024

 

President C. Clites called the regular meeting of the Board of Directors of the Core Educational Cooperative to order at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, January 11, 2024, at CORE Educational Cooperative Office in Platte, SD. 

 

Members present:    Tina Westendorf (Armour), Joel Johnson (Burke), Pamelas Haukaas via Zoom (Colome),  Chad Clites (Corsica-Stickney), Katie Bolander via Zoom (Gregory), Lisa Pazour via Zoom (Kimball), Veronica Gerard via Zoom (Lyman), Dale Larsch (Mt. Vernon), Lindsey Weich via Zoom (Plankinton), Roxanne Summerville (Platte-Geddes), Jim Munsen via Zoom (White Lake), and Tara Timm via Zoom (Wolsey-Wessington).

                                     

Members absent:    Todd Grohs (Wessington Springs).

 

Superintendents:     Craig Holbeck via Zoom (Armour), Betsy Rohde via Zoom (Colome), Scott Muckey (Corsica-Stickney), Sara Anderson (Gregory), Eric Denning via Zoom (Mt. Vernon), and Tom Rice via Zoom (Wolsey-Wessington).

 

Others present:         Renee Thomas (Director), Jane Keller (Administrative Assistant), and Catrina Brown (Business Manager).

 

Public Forum

     No action taken.

Additional Agenda Items

The following items were added to the agenda: Oath of Office and Approve writing proposal for Summer Transition Program Institute.

Approve Agenda

Motion Platte-Geddes, seconded by Armour approving the amended agenda.  All members present voted aye.  Motion carried.

Oath of Office

     The Oath of Office was given to Tara Timm from Wolsey-Wessington. 

Approve Minutes from December 7, 2023

Motion Platte-Geddes, seconded by Burke approving the minutes from the regular meeting held on December 7, 2023.  All members present voted aye.  Motion carried.

Approve Financial Reports

      Motion Mt. Vernon, seconded by Gregory approving the report of cash transactions, payroll summary report, revenue summary, and expenditure reports dated December 31, 2023.  All members present voted aye.  Motion carried.

Approve January 2024 Bills

Motion Lyman, seconded by Plankinton approving the following bills for payment:

Check #

Vendor Name

Account Number

Invoice Detail Description

  Invoice
Amount

3615

FIRST BANK & TRUST

10 1111 027 424

K5 STEM GRANT BOOKS

 $        8,023.89

3615

FIRST BANK & TRUST

10 1111 027 549

K5 STEM GRANT SUPPLIES

 $      17,644.63

3636

SPHERO

10 1111 027 549

K5 STEM GRANT SUPPLIES

 $        6,414.00

3616

FREEMAN, KAREN

10 2219 027 319

K5 STEM GRANT STIPEND

 $             50.00

3617

HAUKAAS, PAIGE

10 2219 027 319

K5 STEM GRANT STIPEND

 $             50.00

3619

LARSON, JENNIFER

10 2219 027 319

K5 STEM GRANT STIPEND

 $             50.00

3627

OAKLEY, CARRIE

10 2219 027 319

K5 STEM GRANT STIPEND

 $             50.00

3629

OUTKA HILL, JILL

10 2219 027 319

K5 STEM GRANT STIPEND

 $        7,500.00

3637

THOMAS, AMY

10 2219 027 319

K5 STEM GRANT STIPEND

 $           100.00

5024

MOSTERD, HOLLY

10 2219 027 319

K5 STEM GRANT PAYMENT

 $             50.00

3615

FIRST BANK & TRUST

10 2623 000 334

ED SPEC TRAVEL

 $           893.68

5002

BURKE, KARLA

10 2623 000 334

ED SPEC MEALS

 $           214.00

3638

US BANK VOYAGER FLEET SYSTEMS

10 2623 000 413

ED SPEC FUEL

 $           167.13

3639

USD CENTER FOR DISABILITIES

10 2623 000 640

ED SPEC CONFERENCE FEE; INV #24-1174

 $           320.00

3622

MID CENTRAL EDUCATIONAL COOPERATIVE

10 5000 000 520

OFFICE LEASE PAYMENT

 $           500.00

 

 

 

Fund 10 Total:

 $      42,027.33

 

 

 

 

 

3612

CORSICA-STICKNEY SCHOOL DISTRICT

22 1223 000 325

PROGRAM RENT

 $        1,000.00

3611

CORNER MARKET

22 1223 000 411

TRANSITION PROGRAM SUPPLIES

 $           106.78

3638

US BANK VOYAGER FLEET SYSTEMS

22 1223 000 413

TRANSITION PROGRAM FUEL

 $           123.54

3638

US BANK VOYAGER FLEET SYSTEMS

22 2113 000 413

BEHAVIORAL FUEL

 $           301.87

3635

SEVERSON'S SERVICE

22 2126 000 413

ED EVAL OIL CHANGE - BRITTNEY #27

 $             69.95

3638

US BANK VOYAGER FLEET SYSTEMS

22 2126 000 413

ED EVAL FUEL

 $           242.06

3615

FIRST BANK & TRUST

22 2149 000 411

PSCYH SUPPLIES

 $             99.00

3631

QUILL CORPORATION

22 2149 000 411

PSYCH SUPPLIES

 $             47.98

3638

US BANK VOYAGER FLEET SYSTEMS

22 2149 000 413

PSYCH FUEL

 $           564.37

4998

HELBIG, KATE

22 2149 028 319

PSYCH SUPERVISION

 $           900.00

3641

WOLSEY-WESSINGTON SCHOOL DISTRICT

22 2159 000 190

1/2 SPEECH PAYMENT FOR 23-24

 $      27,270.69

5001

BRINK, BOBBI

22 2159 000 334

SPEECH TRAVEL

 $           355.47

3634

SD SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION

22 2159 000 350

SPEECH ADVERTISING

 $           150.00

3615

FIRST BANK & TRUST

22 2159 000 411

SPEECH POSTAGE

 $               1.83

3625

NELSON'S MACHINE AND WELDING

22 2159 000 413

SPEECH OIL CHANGE - TANIA #38

 $             63.95

3635

SEVERSON'S SERVICE

22 2159 000 413

SPEECH OIL CHANGE - JEN B #6

 $             78.67

3638

US BANK VOYAGER FLEET SYSTEMS

22 2159 000 413

SPEECH FUEL

 $        1,019.94

3608

ASHA C/O SUNTRUST BANK

22 2159 000 640

SPEECH DUES - WITT

 $           225.00

4999

BERGELEEN, LAURA

22 2159 000 640

SPEECH DUES - ASHA

 $           225.00

5012

HARRINGTON, MACI

22 2159 000 640

SPEECH DUES - ASHA

 $           225.00

5017

KLUNDT, JENNIFER

22 2159 000 640

SPEECH DUES - ASHA

 $           253.00

5035

WRIGHT, NATALIE

22 2159 000 640

SPEECH DUES - ASHA

 $           225.00

3638

US BANK VOYAGER FLEET SYSTEMS

22 2171 000 413

PT FUEL

 $           186.84

5032

STUKEL, KELLIE

22 2171 000 640

PT DUES

 $           219.99

3620

LAWLER AUTOMOTIVE INC

22 2172 000 413

OT OIL CHANGE - PAIGE #35

 $             38.38

3638

US BANK VOYAGER FLEET SYSTEMS

22 2172 000 413

OT FUEL

 $           428.69

5021

LEHR, DAVE

22 2227 000 319

TECH SERVICES; INV #2572

 $           406.00

3615

FIRST BANK & TRUST

22 2227 000 541

TECH SUPPLIES

 $           152.97

3621

LYMAN COUNTY HERALD

22 2319 000 350

BOARD ADVERTISING

 $           244.21

3614

DUTCH OVEN BAKERY

22 2319 000 411

BOARD MEAL

 $             50.00

3630

PLATTE LOCKER

22 2319 000 411

BOARD MEAL

 $           525.00

3615

FIRST BANK & TRUST

22 2329 000 411

DIRECTOR SUPPLIES

 $             23.99

3631

QUILL CORPORATION

22 2329 000 411

DIRECTOR SUPPLIES

 $             21.58

3638

US BANK VOYAGER FLEET SYSTEMS

22 2329 000 413

DIRECTOR FUEL

 $           119.59

3618

JAYMAR BUSINESS FORMS

22 2529 000 411

FISCAL SUPPLIES; INV #063212

 $           153.17

3626

NORTHWESTERN ENERGY

22 2549 000 321 001

OFFICE ELECTRICTIY

 $           326.00

3610

CITY OF PLATTE

22 2549 000 321 002

OFFICE WATER AND SEWER

 $             79.60

3633

SAMUELSON TIRE AND OIL

22 2549 000 321 003

OFFICE PROPANE

 $           280.80

3609

BRONDSEMA TREE SERVICE

22 2549 000 323

OFFICE SNOW REMOVAL

 $           125.00

3624

MIDWEST FIRE AND SAFETY

22 2549 000 323

OFFICE FIRE EXTINGUISHER SERVICE

 $             80.00

3632

ROCKFORD'S SANITATION, LLC

22 2549 000 323

OFFICE GARBAGE

 $             60.00

3623

MIDSTATE COMMUNICATIONS

22 2549 000 340

OFFICE PHONE

 $           394.80

3613

COUNTY FAIR

22 2549 000 411

OFFICE SUPPLIES

 $             45.76

3628

OFFICE PRODUCTS CENTER

22 2549 000 411

OFFICE PAPER

 $           446.50

3638

US BANK VOYAGER FLEET SYSTEMS

22 2765 000 334

B-3 FUEL

 $             38.83

3615

FIRST BANK & TRUST

22 2765 000 411

B-3 SUPPLIES

 $             23.99

 

 

 

Fund 22 Total:

 $      38,020.79

 

 

 

 

 

5000

BREWER, LINDSEY

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $           900.00

5003

CAMPBELL, BETTY

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $           720.00

5004

DYK, ROXANE

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $        1,260.00

5005

FETTE, NICOLE

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $        1,800.00

5006

FITZGERALD, BRANDI

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $           990.00

5007

FORESTER, ASHLEY

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $        1,260.00

5008

FOUBERG, JOHN

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $           720.00

5009

FRANK, STEPHANIE

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $           810.00

5010

HALVORSON, LAURA

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $        1,260.00

5011

HANSEN, ANDREA

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $           450.00

5013

HOHN, SARAH

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $           270.00

5014

JENSEN, MICHELE

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $        2,790.00

5015

JOHNSON, DILLON

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $        1,710.00

5016

KELEHER, LORI

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $        1,620.00

5018

KOUPAL, KAREN

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $        2,880.00

5019

KREULEN, NANCY

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $        1,440.00

5020

LARSON, ERIN

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $           900.00

5022

MITTELSTEDT, RODNEY

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $        4,860.00

5025

PUNT, KANDY

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $        2,340.00

5026

RANG, SHELBY

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $           720.00

5027

RANK, TORRI

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $           630.00

5028

RENKLY, SHANNON

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $        2,520.00

5029

SCHAFFER, MAXWELL

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $        2,340.00

5030

SCHELL, JENNIFER

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $        1,890.00

5031

SCHNEIDER, JEFF

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $           720.00

5033

TEEL, APRIL

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $        3,870.00

5034

THOMPSON, JULIE

53 2226 000 319 201

EDGE TEACHER PAYMENT

 $        2,250.00

5023

MOHLING, CHARLOTTE

53 2226 000 319 202

BLACKBOARD TEACHER PAYMENT

 $        6,115.00

3640

VERIZON WIRELESS

53 2226 000 340

VS PHONE

 $             61.37

3615

FIRST BANK & TRUST

53 2226 000 411

GW/PD SUPPLIES

 $             23.99

3631

QUILL CORPORATION

53 2226 000 411

VS SUPPLIES

 $             99.99

3615

FIRST BANK & TRUST

53 2226 000 411 202

BLACKBOARD SUPPLIES

 $           615.04

 

 

 

Fund 53 Total:

 $      50,835.39

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Report Total:

 $    130,883.51

All members present voted aye.  Motion carried.

Approve Other Payroll

   Motion Burke, seconded by Colome to approve the following other payroll:

PAYROLL ITEMS THAT NEED APPROVAL BY THE GOVERNING BOARD

January 11, 2024

EMPLOYEE NAME

SERVICES

AMOUNT

Betsy Shippy

Physical Therapy Services – December 2023

$1340.18

 

 

 

TOTAL TO BE APPROVED FOR JANUARY 20, 2024 PAYROLL

$1340.18

All members present voted aye.  Motion carried.

Approve Potential Conflict of Interest per SDCL 3-23

   No conflict of interest forms were received. 

Final Reading of Professional Hiring Policy GCD

   Motion Armour, seconded by Gregory to approve the Professional Hiring Policy GCD.  All members present

   voted aye.  Motion carried.

Out of State Travel Request

    Motion Platte-Geddes, seconded by Armour to approve Brittney Geidel to attend the Midwest Symposium for

    Leadership in Behavior Disorders in Kansas City, MO on February 29, 2024 to March 2, 2024.  All members

    present voted aye.  Motion carried.

Virtual School Policy/Procedure Amendments

    Motion Burke, seconded by Mt. Vernon to approve Virtual School Policy/Procedure amendments as presented.

    All members present voted aye.  Motion carried.

Approve writing proposal for Summer Transition Program Institute

   Motion Kimball, seconded by Lyman to approve the cooperative writing a proposal for a Summer Transition

   Program.  All members present voted aye.  Motion carried.

Director’s Report

    No action taken.

Next Meeting:

      February 8, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. at the CORE Educational Cooperative in Platte, SD.

Adjourn

Motion Gregory, seconded by Lyman to adjourn the meeting at 10:24 a.m.  All members present voted aye.  Motion carried.

 

 

_______________________________                      _______________________________

President                                                                          Business Manager