CORSICA-STICKNEY SCHOOL DISTRICT #21-3

UNAPPROVED MINUTES OF OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS

REGULAR MEETING – NOVEMBER 10, 2025 – 7:00 P.M. – CLASSROOM “A” – CORSICA-STICKNEY HIGH SCHOOL

 

The Regular Meeting of the Corsica-Stickney Board of Education was held on Monday, November 10, 2025 – 7:00 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.

 

A short time of silent prayer was held prior to the meeting.

 

President Wright called the meeting to order at 7:02 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 Van Gorp second by Gerlach to approve the agenda as presented. Motion carried.

 

Conflict of Interest Disclosure

There were no new conflicts of interest.

 

Approval of Minutes

Motion by Plooster second by Clites to approve the minutes from the October 8, 2025 Regular Board Meeting. Motion carried.

 

Approval of Financial Statement

Motion by Plooster second by Neugebauer to approve the October 2025 Financial Statement. Motion carried.

Oct-25

General
Fund

Capital
Outlay

Special
Education

Food
Service

Total

Beginning Balance

631,170.58

91,556.70

1,773,678.62

17,440.98

2,513,846.88

Revenues

148,223.16

35,660.42

7,500.73

15,641.94

207,026.25

Expenditures

246,095.19

64,826.13

43,016.67

26,101.06

380,039.05

Ending Balance

533,298.55

62,390.99

1,738,162.68

6,981.86

2,340,834.08

 

October 2025 Trust & Agency Report

Motion by Clites second by Tolsma to approve the October 2025 Trust and Agency Report with a beginning balance of $50,337.68, disbursements of $13,482.84, receipts of $12,748.23, for an ending balance of $49,603.07. Motion carried. 

 

Approval of Bills

Motion by Tolsma second by Gerlach to approve the November 2025 listing of bills. Motion carried.

GENERAL FUND

AGLER, AUSTIN

FALL SPORTS

160.00

IMPREST

SETH WALTER/FB REF

185.00

AMAZON

SUPPLIES

850.45

IMPREST

SHANE THILL/VB REF

185.00

AVERA OCC MED

DOT DRUG TESTING

51.00

IMPREST

STATE XC MEALS

60.00

B & H TREE SERVICE

TREE REMOVAL

315.00

IMPREST

STEPHEN THIESEN/FB REF

225.00

BARTELT, TANNER

FALL SPORTS

300.00

IMPREST

TREY KRIER/FB REF

185.00

BMO HARRIS BANK

USD/TEACHER FAIR

50.00

IMPREST

TY SOULEK/FB REF

170.00

BOLLE, WAYLON

FALL SPORTS

75.00

IVERSON

VAN REPAIR

201.25

BORDEWYK, BRAYLEE

FALL SPORTS

200.00

JOHNSON ELECTRIC

REPAIRS

153.00

BOYLE, OWEN

FALL SPORTS

100.00

JOHNSON, HAYDYNN

FALL SPORTS

25.00

BURKE SCHOOL

REGION CROSS COUNTRY

101.86

JOHNSON, HEATHER

FALL SPORTS

160.00

C & B OPERATIONS

TRACTOR REPAIRS

517.13

JOHNSON, STEVE

FERTILIZER

1,080.00

CITY OF CORSICA

WATER

454.20

JOSTEN'S

YEARBOOK

1,024.15

CLUBHOUSE HOTEL

LODGING - TITLE

414.88

KLEIN, KELLEE

FALL SPORTS

75.00

CORNER MARKET

SUPPLIES

80.84

LAGGE, JASON

FALL SPORTS

40.00

CORSICA GLOBE

BOARD PUBLISHINGS

137.59

LEFERS, PRESLEIGH

FALL SPORTS

200.00

CORSICA HARDWARE

SUPPLIES

477.38

MATZNER, CONNIE

FALL SPORTS

50.00

CORSICA TRAVEL PLAZA

FUEL

5,109.25

MENARDS

SUPPLIES

73.38

DEBOER, CALVIN

FALL SPORTS

150.00

MIDSTATE

TELEPHONE

215.95

DELANGE, PAYTON

FALL SPORTS

120.00

MRG HAUFF

SUPPLIES

1,168.55

DELANGE, SOPHIE

FALL SPORTS

300.00

MUCK, BRODY

FALL SPORTS

75.00

DENNING, BRADYN

FALL SPORTS

80.00

MUCK, JAXSON

FALL SPORTS

225.00

DENNING, LOGAN

FALL SPORTS

160.00

NICHOLS, JODIE

FALL SPORTS

50.00

DENNING, SETH

MOWING/FALL SPORTS

370.00

NSU

DIGITAL TEXTBOOKS

202.00

DEVRIES, QUINTEN

FALL SPORTS

75.00

NORTHWESTERN

ELECTRICITY

5,608.24

EGGERS, BETHANY

FALL SPORTS

680.00

PLANKINTON SCHOOL

DISTRICT ORAL INTERP

177.15

EGGERS, JARED

FALL SPORTS

40.00

PLOOSTER, CADYN

FALL SPORTS

25.00

EMC

PROPERTY INSURANCE

5.00

POPPLERS MUSIC

MUSIC

85.95

FEENSTRA, ASHTYN

FALL SPORTS

200.00

PRIEN, DANNY

FALL SPORTS

40.00

FLIEHS, RYAN

FALL SPORTS

40.00

PRIMETIME

BUS WASH

160.00

GERLACH, CLAIRE

FALL SPORTS

75.00

RENAISSANCE

ACCELERATED READER

1,624.19

GERLACH, MACAYLA

FALL SPORTS

150.00

RON'S MARKET

SUPPLIES

127.96

GN DRIVER TRAINING

BUS DRIVER TRAINING

50.00

STICKNEY ARGUS

BOARD PUBLISHINGS

1,856.76

GOLDEN WEST

TELEPHONE

286.75

STAPLES

FILE CABINETS

251.68

GOPHER IRRIGATION

WINTERIZATION

199.00

STICKNEY REPAIR

BUS REPAIRS

2,944.03

GREAT PLAINS LUMBER

SUPPLIES

21.13

STRID, CHRISTINA

FALL SPORTS

40.00

HANSON SCHOOL

25-26 DUES

50.00

SUN GOLD SPORTS

5TH/6TH MEDALS

182.00

HONGSLO, RYAN

FALL SPORTS

160.00

TESSIER'S INC.

REPAIRS

624.37

HOWARD, CALI

FALL SPORTS

250.00

TOWN OF STICKNEY

GARBAGE/WATER

535.50

IMPREST

ALL-STATE CHORUS MEALS

400.00

TRUESDELL, BRAXTON

FALL SPORTS

75.00

IMPREST

BURKE/XC MEET

40.00

TWOTREES TECH

PROMETHEAN STAND

450.00

IMPREST

DCI/BACKGROUND CHECK

50.00

VAN'S DRAY

GARBAGE

630.00

IMPREST

DILLON PODZIMEK/FB REF

175.00

VANDENHOEK, CALI

FALL SPORTS

275.00

IMPREST

DOUG WEBER/FB REF

230.00

VANGENDEREN, BEAU

FALL SPORTS

115.00

IMPREST

DREW LAWRENCE/FB REF

185.00

VERIZON WIRELESS

DATA CHARGES

40.01

IMPREST

JANEL HONKE/VB REF

210.00

VOLLAN OIL

FUEL

1,224.32

IMPREST

JO AUCH/VB REF

140.00

WILLIAMS MUSIC

COPIER REPAIRS

1,399.00

IMPREST

MARK RYKEN/FB REF

185.00

WOERNER, LAURA

FALL SPORTS

795.00

IMPREST

NATHAN WEIER/FB REF

175.00

WOERNER, MATT

FALL SPORTS

350.00

IMPREST

NORTHWESTERN/VB TOURNEY

150.00

WOERNER, REED

FALL SPORTS

325.00

IMPREST

PARKSTON/XC MEET

12.00

WRIGHT, AARON

FALL SPORTS

75.00

IMPREST

PEYTON MUELLER/FB REF

265.00

WRIGHT, CONNOR

FALL SPORTS

75.00

IMPREST

REGION V JH MUSIC FESTIVAL

80.00

WRIGHT, JASON

FALL SPORTS

40.00

IMPREST

SANDY NEUGEBAUER/VB REF

185.00

WRIGHT, JEREMY

FALL SPORTS

150.00

CAPITAL OUTLAY

SPN

LAND SURVEY

1,472.99

SCHRANK EXT DESIGN

GRASS OVERSEEDING

993.60

SPECIAL ED

AURORA PLAINS

TUITION

3,196.41

CORSICA TRAVEL PLAZA

GAS

211.33

CORE COOP

NOV SERVICES

11,952.96

FOOD SERVICE

CASH-WA

PURCHASED FOOD

6,895.75

RON'S MARKET

PURCHASED FOOD

264.42

CORNER MARKET

PURCHASED FOOD

209.15

SD DEPT OF ED/CANS

COMMODITY PROC.

30.06

EAST SIDE DAIRY

MILK

1,090.71

OCT 2025 PAYROLL

OCT 2025 BENEFITS

Elementary Program

37,803.42

EFTPS

FIT, SS & Medicare

43,327.98

Middle School Program

21,661.59

SD Retirement System

Retirement/Matching

21,270.70

Secondary Program

30,501.10

SD Supplement

Retirement

350.00

Preschool

5,499.91

Wellmark

Health Insurance

27,567.50

ELL

125.00

Washington National

Supplement Ins.

398.21

Title I

7,809.84

Delta Dental

Dental Ins.

2,107.90

Guidance

2,366.66

Corsica-Stickney School

Flex Plan

875.00

Tech Director

1,370.72

American Funds

403b

30.00

Board of Education

0.00

Aflac

Supplement Ins.

2,089.30

Superintendent Office

8,946.66

Corsica-Stickney School

Extra Insurance

50.00

Principal Office

14,202.50

VSP

Vision Ins

368.50

Fiscal Services

12,232.34

Security Benefit

403b

750.00

Maintenance

14,039.58

IDShield

ID Protection

48.80

Bus Drivers

11,600.00

The Standard

Life Ins.

218.48

Co-Curricular

3,208.30

AMI

Garnishment

280.15

Special Education

21,541.54

Express

Garnishment

107.80

Food Service

13,005.65

 

 

Approval of CORE Minutes

Motion by Tolsma second by Neugebauer to approve the minutes of the November 5, 2025 CORE Educational Coop meeting. Motion carried.

 

Driver’s Education

Motion by Gerlach second by Clites to pay the driver’s education rate at $150/student for driving time. Motion carried.

 

Resignation

Motion by Tolsma second by Plooster to accept the resignation of Mike Tuschen at the end of the 2025-2026 school year. Motion carried.

 

The board wishes to thank Mr. Tuschen for his many years of service to the district!

 

Issue Agreement

Motion by Clites second by Neugebauer to issue an agreement to Jerry Wisdom for maintenance/bus driving at the Corsica campus at $20/hour. Motion carried.

 

Approve SRSA Expenditures

Motion by Gerlach second by Van Gorp to use some of the one-time funds through the SRSA Federal Grant to give retention bonuses to the staff. These will be distributed the week of Thanksgiving. Motion carried.

 

Principal Reports

Principal Kemp reported on the upcoming preschool transition night, midterms, and the comprehensive needs assessment that must be completed this year for the Title I program.

 

Principal Eide reported on football playoffs, volleyball SoDak 16, All-State Chorus and dual credit.

 

SUI Software Update

Business Manager Feenstra informed the board of some changes being made in the accounting software used for the school district and what other changes will be coming. Motion by Clites second by Gerlach to update the school accounting software to the cloud version as well as add the WebLink option. Motion carried.

 

Others

Other items discussed were surplus auction next summer, snow removal, and the search for a used school bus.

 

The student council will be sponsoring a Veteran Appreciation Night at the Avon Doubleheader basketball game on December 16.

 

Executive Session – SDCL 1-25-2 (3) Legal & SDCL 1-25-2 (1) Staff

At 8:29 p.m., motion by Tolsma second by Neugebauer to go into executive session to discuss a legal matter pursuant to SDCL 1-25-2(3) and staff matter pursuant to SDCL 1-25-2(1). Motion carried. Declared out of executive session at 9:43 p.m. by President Wright.

 

Mid-Central Agreement – Resolution #79

Motion by Tolsma second by Gerlach to approve the Mid-Central Education Cooperative settlement that is proposed by the attorney for the State of South Dakota. In addition, Mid-Central Educational Cooperative is responsible to work with DLA on a close-out audit while bearing that cost. In agreeing to this settlement, the Mid-Central funds held in the Hughes County Courthouse will be returned to the Mid-Central Education Cooperative for distribution to the member schools. Those dollars include, but are not limited to, the settlement from AIII, reimbursement of GEAR UP for Mid-Central expenditures, and the bond of Scott Westerhuis. UPON ROLL CALL VOTE: Yay-Clites, Gerlach, Neugebauer, Plooster, Tolsma, Van Gorp & Wright; Nay – None. Motion carried.

Adjourn

There being no further business, at 9:44 p.m., motion by Van Gorp second by Plooster to adjourn. Motion carried. The next regular meeting date will be Monday, December 8, 2025 at 7:00 p.m. in Classroom “A” of the Corsica-Stickney High School.  

 

 

ATTEST:

 

 

JEREMY WRIGHT – PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION

 

 

 

ANGELA FEENSTRA- BUSINESS MANAGER