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June 12, 2017 Agenda
876 MARQUETTE AVENUE
REGULAR MEETING, BOARD OF EDUCTION
Phone 906/635-6609
June 12, 2017
AGENDA
Where: Sault Area Middle School, 684 Marquette Avenue, 7:00 p.m.
I. CALL TO ORDER
A. ROLL CALL OF BOARD
Present:
Absent:
B. ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA
Recommendation: That the Board of Education move to adopt the agenda as presented (or revised).
Motion by: Seconded by:
Yes: No:
C. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Special Meeting - May 8, 2017 - 6:15 p.m.
Closed Meeting - May 8, 2017 - 6:15 p.m.
Regular Meeting - May 8, 2017 - 7:00 p.m.
Motion by: Seconded by:
Yes: No:
D. BUSINESS REPORT AND APPROVAL OF BILLS - Mrs. Amanda Matheson
Recommendation: That the Board of Education approve the General Fund Bill List in the amount of $1,828,633.69 for May including $47,188.90 for Food Services.
Motion by: Seconded by:
Yes: No:
II. PUBLIC COMMUNICATION AND CORRESPONDENCE
A. AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION
B. REPORTS TO THE BOARD
1. Recognition
a. Teacher of the Month (Mrs. Anne Clayton) - Mrs. Jeanine Sherman
b. Employee of the Month (Mrs. Debra White) - Ms. Jessica Rondeau
c. Rotary-Poppink Elementary Teacher Award - Dr. Tim Hall
d. Rotary-Poppink Secondary Teacher Award - Dr. Tim Hall
2. School Nurse Report - Mrs. Mary Michaels
3. Athletic Boosters Report - Mrs. Corrie Rath
4. Athletic Complex Update - Mr. Gary Herschell
5. High School Boilers - Mr. Gary Herschell
6. SAIL - Ms. Amy Scott-Kronemeyer, Ms. Jessica Rondeau, Mr. Bill Schomberg
7. CTE Program Update - Mrs. Jo Anne Lussier
III. ACTION ITEMS AND BOARD REPORTS
A. APPROVAL OF NEW COURSE - Mrs. Amy Scott-Kronemeyer
Recommendation: That the Board of Education approve the Literature and Popular Culture course as approved by the District School Improvement Team.
Motion by: Seconded by:
Yes: No:
B. COURSE OFFERINGS - Mrs. Amy Scott-Kronemeyer
Recommendation: That the Board of Education approve the course offerings as approved by the District School Improvement Team.
Motion by: Seconded by:
Yes: No:
C. MICHIGAN HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION - Superintendent Hall
That the Board of Education approve the resolution for membership in the Michigan High School Athletic Association for Sault Area High School and Sault Area Middle School for August 1, 2017, through July 31, 2018.
Motion by: Seconded by:
Yes: No:
D. MICHIGAN ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOL BOARDS MEMBERSHIP - Superintendent Hall
The annual MASB district membership for the 2017-2018 school year is $4,681.
Recommendation: That the Board of Education approve the Michigan Association of School Boards membership and legal trust fund fees for 2017-2018 in the amount of $4,681.
Motion by: Seconded by:
Yes: No:
E. POSTAGE MACHINE LEASE - Mrs. Amanda Matheson
Recommendation: That the Board of Education approve the postage machine lease with Pitney Bowes for a period of 60 months starting July 1, 2017, and allow the Superintendent to sign the necessary paperwork.
Motion by: Seconded by:
Yes: No:
F. PUBLIC HEARING REGARDING THE PROPOSED 2017-2018 PRELIMINARY BUDGET - Mrs. Amanda Matheson
The Board of Education needs to provide a public hearing on its proposed budget. Notice of such hearing has been appropriately given as required.
Recommendation: That the Board of Education allow any public comment and input regarding the proposed 2017-2018 preliminary budget.
Motion by: Seconded by:
Yes: No:
G. 2017-2018 BUDGET ADOPTION - Mrs. Amanda Matheson
Recommendation: That the Board of Education adopt the 2017-2018 budget as proposed.
Motion by: Seconded by:
Yes: No:
H. 2017 TAX RATE REQUEST (Form L-4029) - Mrs. Amanda Matheson
Recommendation: That the Board of Education approve 2017 Tax Rate Request (Form L-4029) of 18.9388 mills on non-homestead property for school operations, and 1.76 mills on all property for school debt.
Motion by: Seconded by:
Yes: No:
I. SET BOARD ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING FOR JULY
President Smith needs to call the July organizational meeting for the 2017-2018 school year.
J. CONTRACT APPROVAL - Superintendent Hall
1. Business Manager - Mrs. Amanda Matheson
Recommendation: That the Board of Education approve the Business Manager Contract as presented.
Motion by: Seconded by:
Yes: No:
2. Director of Student Achievement - Mrs. Amy Scott-Kronemeyer
Recommendation: That the Board of Education approve the Director of Student Achievement Contract as presented.
Motion by: Seconded by:
Yes: No:
3. Superintendent - Dr. Tim Hall
Recommendation: That the Board of Education approve the Superintendent Contract as presented.
Motion by: Seconded by:
Yes: No:
K. COMPENSATION GUIDE APPROVAL - Superintendent Hall
1. Administration
Recommendation: That the Board of Education approve the Administration Compensation Guide as presented.
Motion by: Seconded by:
Yes: No:
2. Mid-Management Group
Recommendation: That the Board of Education approve the Mid-Management Group Compensation Guide as presented.
Motion by: Seconded by:
Yes: No:
L. POLICIES - Superintendent Hall
Policy 6325 - Procurement - Federal Grants/Funds
Policy 8500 - Food Services
Recommendation: That the Board of Education approve the above policies as presented.
Motion by: Seconded by:
Yes: No:
M. POLICIES - Superintendent Hall
The following policies are being presented for their first reading. No action is required.
Policy 2221 - Mandatory Courses
Policy 2461 - Recording of District Meetings Involving Students and/or Parents
Policy 2623 - Student Assessment
Policy 3120.04 - Employment of Substitutes
Policy 3121 - Criminal History Record Check (Professional Staff)
Policy 4121 - Criminal History Record Check (Support Staff)
Policy 5111.01 - Homeless Students
Policy 5111.03 - Children and Youth in Foster Care
Policy 5610 - Emergency Removal, Suspension, and Expulsion of Nondisabled Students
Policy 5610.01 - Expulsions/Suspensions - Require by Statute
Policy 7540.02 - Web Content, Services and Apps
Policy 8300 - Continuity of Organizational Operations Plan
Policy 8305 - Information Security
Policy 8330 - Student Records (Operations)
Policy 8340 - Letters of Reference (Operations)
Policy 8400 - School Safety Information
Policy 8510 - Wellness
IV. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS
A. SUPERINTENDENT REPORT
V. BOARD GOVERNANCE AND BOARD POLICY ISSUES
VI. FUTURE PLANNING
July 10, 2017 - Proposed Board of Education Organizational Meeting - Middle School 7:00 p.m.
VII. CLOSED SESSION - M.O.M.A. §15.268 8(c)
A. MOTION TO GO IN CLOSED SESSION
Recommendation: That the Board of Education move into closed session in accordance with the Michigan Open Meetings Act §15.268 8(c), for strategy and negotiations.
Motion by: Seconded by:
Yes: No:
VIII. UNITED STEEL WORKERS AGREEMENTS - Superintendent Hall
A. SECRETARIAL AGREEMENT
Recommendation: That the Board of Education approve the Secretarial Agreement as presented.
Motion by: Seconded by:
Yes: No:
B. MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT
Recommendation: That the Board of Education approve the Maintenance Agreement as presented.
Motion by: Seconded by:
Yes: No:
C. COOKS AGREEMENT
Recommendation: That the Board of Education approve the Cooks Agreement as presented.
Motion by: Seconded by:
Yes: No:
D. FOOD SERVERS AGREEMENT
Recommendation: That the Board of Education approve the Food Servers Agreement as presented.
Motion by: Seconded by:
Yes: No:
E. PAPROFESSIONAL AGREEMENT
Recommendation: That the Board of Education approve the Paraprofessional Agreement as presented.
Motion by: Seconded by:
Yes: No:
IX. ADJOURNMENT
Motion by: Seconded by:
Yes: No: