distirct goals

Strategic Priority #1: Graduate Post-secondary Competitive Students
Strategic Priority #2: Recruit and retain 21st Century Professionals
Strategic Priority #3: Healthy, Responsible and Engaged Students
Strategic Priority #4: Innovative Leadership

Strategic Priority #5: 21st Century Systems and Compelling Learning Environments

 

Gooding Jt. School District #231
Board of Trustees Meeting Agenda
August 20, 2013
Administration Offices
507 Idaho Street

7:00 p.m. - Call to order

Executive Session:  Under Idaho Code 67-2345 (b).  To consider the evaluation, dismissal or disciplining of, or to hear complaints or charges brought against, a public officer, employee, staff member or individual agent, or public school student. (f) To communicate with legal counsel for the public agency to discuss the legal ramifications of and legal options for pending litigation, or controversies not yet being litigated but imminently likely to be litigated.  The mere presence of legal counsel at an executive session does not satisfy this requirement.  (i) to engage in communications with representative of the public agency's risk manager or insurance provider to discuss the adjustment of a pending claim or prevention of a claim imminently likely to be filed.  The mere presence of a representative of the public agency's risk manager or insurance provider at an executive session does not satisfy this requirement. 

Board Work Session

 Reports (Strategic Priority ALL)

8:00 p.m.  - Action Agenda

  1. Consent Agenda (action item)
  • Roll Call
    • Waive the reading of the minutes of the previous board meeting as submitted to each board member.
    • This meeting may be taped in its entirety for the record.
    • The board may vote to go into executive session at any time during the meeting.
  • approval of previous minutes (Strategic Priority ALL)
  • approval of the bills (Strategic Priority ALL)
    • August 5th payables
  • Facility Use Requests (Strategic Priority #5)
  • Out of State Travel Requests (Strategic Priority #2 or #3)
  • Field Trip Requests (Strategic Priority #3)
  • Fundraiser Requests(Strategic Priority #5)
  • Personnel (Strategic Priority #2)
    • Resignations –  Connie Loper (Custodian); Carlos Gonzales (Soccer) Tom Bingham (Head Wrestling Coach)
    • Transfers -  Annie Carpenter (Custodian)
    • New Hires – LeeJay Cook and Joey Zubizarreta (Drivers Ed Instructors for 2013-2014); Coaches; Letha Blick (Secondary Math and Special Education Director); Mariah Garza (parapforessional); Stacy Fisher (paraprofessional); MaryLou Burns (Project Glad Coordinator) Patricia Phillips (PT Food Services) Heather Williams (Federal Programs); Tom Bingham (Asst Wrestling Coach); Susan Johnson (Asst Soccer Coach)
    • Rehires - Classified staff -Full-time - MaryLou Burns, Linda Larsen, Mary Walker, Kris Arkoosh, Millicent Zarate, Linda Ellis, Dora Estep, Jennifer Low, Cheryl Moen, Judy Musser, Kim Peyman, Janis Richards, Sheila Robinson, Teresa Miller, Debbie Rogers, Val Rogers, Troy Thill, Nancy Storey, Angela Jones, Cindy Spencer, Joel Eskelsen, Jamie Novis, Lisa Sabala-Anthony, Patti Henderson, Simon Lara, Janice Shepard, Karley Young, Lee Estep, Liz Arkoosh, Lisa Bolton, Kari Collier, Sheri Williams, Maria Ferrusco, Melissa Garza, Maria Magdalena Campos, Kari Pease, Reno Legarreta, Robin Leitch, Leslie McGinnis.  Food Service – Full time and part time - Angela Baumann, Felix Campos, Tammy DeBerg, Karrie Giles, Jessica Hernandez, Maria Hernandez, Maria Hernandez, Brenda Kerner, Clara Orozco, Gabriela Salgado, Brenda Swaner, and Lorena Valdez
  • Approval of the agenda (Strategic Priority ALL)
Proposed Motion:  I move to approve the consent agenda as presented.  Discussion.  Vote.
 
     2.  Announcements for the good of the order/Communications  (Strategic Priority #4)
Proposed Motion:  I move to add Gooding School District's name to the coalition for Idahoans for Excellence in Educations.  Discussion.  Vote.
      3.  Scheduled Visitors/Hearings
    • GEA (Strategic Priority #2)
      4.  Public Comment (Strategic Priority #4) - Those wishing to address the Board must fill out a Request to Appear before the Board (policy 1520F) and submit it to the Board Clerk before the beginning of the meeting.
      5.  Unfinished Business
Proposed Motion:  I move to approve the Policy 7000's series as amended.  Discussion. Vote.
Proposed Motion:  I move to approve the Gooding Schools Employee Handook for 2013-2014.  Discussion.  Vote. 
Proposed Motion:  I move to approve policy updates 1530, 2140F, 2340, 2340F, 3060, 3295, 3505, and 4150 as amended.  Discussion.  Vote.
     7.  New Business
    • Idaho School Boards Association (Strategic Priority #4)
      • Board Training (Strategic Priority #4) 
Proposed Motion:  I move to approve the bus zones and safety busing zones as presented.  Discussion.  Vote.   
    • Increase of School lunch prices
Proposed Motion:  I move to increase the school lunch prices to GES: $2.25, GMS $2.50, GHS $2.75, Adult Lunces $3.75.  Discussion.  Vote.
    • Wellness Policy Revision
Proposed Motion:  I move to approve the Wellness Policy as amended.  Discussion.  Vote.
    • School Lunch Charge Policy
Proposed Motion:  I move to approve the school lunch charge policy to be effective August 20, 2013.  Discussion.  Vote.
    • Approval of Innovative Grant (Differential Pay) Plan
Proposed Motion:  I move to approve the Innovative/Differential pay plan for 2013-2014 as presented by the committee.  Discussion.  Vote.
    • Approval of Teacher Evaluation Model
Proposed Motion:  I move to approve the Teacher Evaluation Model as presented by the committee.  Discussion.  Vote.
    • Approval of Principal Evaluation Model
Proposed Motion:  I move to approve the Principal Evaluation Model as presented by the committee.  Discussion.  Vote.
    • Declaration of Surplus items
Proposed Motion:  I move to declare excess school equipment that is marked and located in the GEMS cafeteria as surplus with no value.  Discussion.  Vote.
     8.  Executive Session 
      9.  Future Agenda Items:  
Policy 2600
Risk Management Team
Next regular meeting:  September 10, 2013
      10.  Other Important Dates:
      11.  Adjournment
 
Any person needing special accomodation to particpate in the above noticed meeting should contact the District Office three days prior to the meeting by calling 934-4321, ext 450 or visit the District Office at 507 Idaho Street, Gooding, ID  83330.