November 13, 2023 Agenda

SAULT STE. MARIE AREA PUBLIC SCHOOLS  

SAULT STE. MARIE, MICHIGAN 49783  

REGULAR MEETING, BOARD OF EDUCATION  

Phone 906/635-6609  

  

November 13, 2023 

  

AGENDA 

 

Where: Sault Area Middle School, 684 Marquette Avenue, 7:00 p.m. and viewable via Google Meet (click here). 

  

 I. CALL TO ORDER 

Pledge of Allegiance 

Land Acknowledgement 

  

  1. ROLL CALL OF BOARD 

  

  1. ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA 

  

II. COMMUNICATIONS AND BOARD REPORTS 

  

A.  REPORTS TO THE BOARD 
1. Business Report – Mrs. Michelle Bennin

2. Audit Presentation – Peter Woldman (Rehmann) 

3. Staff Recognition –  

a. Employee of the Month – Joe Gerrish (Tom Nelson) 

b. Teacher of the Month – Edward Van Der Schalie (Jeanine Sherman) 

4. Continuity of Services – Hearing Michelle Bennin 

 

B. SUPERINTENDENT REPORT – Superintendent Scott-Kronemeyer 

  

C. AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION 

  

  

III. BOARD ACTION 

  

A. CONSENT RESOLUTION – Superintendent Scott-Kronemeyer 

  

1. Minutes – Regular: October 9, 2023, Closed: October 9, 2023. 

 

2. October General Fund Bill List in the amount of $1,984,074.78 and Food Service Bill List in the amount of $93,610.31.   

 

3. New Hires –  

a. Bradley LaCross – Sub Bus Driver/Maintenance Dept. 

b. Sarah Tomlinson – HS Front Office Administrative Assistant 

c. Brooklyn White – Administrative Assistant Board of Education 

d. Kaitlyn June TenEyck – Special Ed. Paraprofessional SAMS 

e. Samantha Dyal – Special Ed. Paraprofessional Lincoln Elementary 

 

4. Gifts & Donations –  

a. Meijer - two $500 donations 

b. Sherwin Williams - 33 gallons of paint for Career Center Manufacturing and woodshop programs

c. Dr. & Mrs. Flickinger - boots, hats and gloves for SAMS Kidz Kloset

d. Algonquin United Methodist Church - $153 to Sault High Food Pantry

e. Carol Pontious - $100 in memory of Robert Hirschenberger

 

5. BPA Leadership Conference Overnight/Extended Student Trips 

 

6. First Read of Policies 

Policy 1540 - Administrative Staff Reductions/Recalls (New)  

Policy 2370.01 - Online/Blended Learning Program (Revised)  

Policy 7217 - Weapons (Revised)  

Policy 7540.03 - Student Technology Acceptable Use and Safety (Revised)  

Policy 8305 - Information Security (Technical Correction)  

Policy 8531 - Free and Reduced Price Meals (Revised)  

    

B. ANNUAL SUMMER TAX RESOLUTION  

 

C. APPROVAL OF AUDIT 

 

D. CONTINUITY OF SERVICES 

 

E. CONTRACTED SUB RATES  

  

IV. BOARD GOVERNANCE AND BOARD POLICY ISSUES 
  

V. FUTURE PLANNING  

  

Holiday Concerts 

Malcolm Fashion Show – December 13 

December 11 – Board of Education Meeting – 7:00 p.m. – Sault Middle School 

January 8 - Board of Education Meeting - 7:00 p.m. – Sault Middle School 

 

VI. ADJOURNMENT