UNAPPROVED MINUTES OF OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS
REGULAR MEETING – OCTOBER 8, 2007 – 7:30 P.M. – CLASSROOM “A”
The Regular Meeting of the Corsica Board of Education was held on Monday, October 8, 2007 at 7:30 p.m. in Classroom of the high school.
Members Present: Don Oakland, President; Jeremy Wright, Bob Bamberg, Rita Rexwinkel, Jason Lagge, Vanessa Miiller.
Members Absent: Garry Bultje
Guest Present: Kris VanZee, reporting for the Globe and Alisha Larson, Mid-Central Psychologist.
Officers Present: Vern DeGeest, Superintendent; Scott Muckey, Secondary Principal; and Merna Bye, Business Manager
President Oakland called the meeting to order at 7:30 p.m. and a quorum was established.
Motion by Miiller seconded by Rexwinkel to approve the agenda with the additions as presented. Carried.
Motion by Miiller seconded by
Motion by Wright seconded by Rexwinkel to approve the September 2007 Financial Statement. Carried.
Motion by Miiller seconded by
Motion by
Motion by Wright seconded by Rexwinkel to approve the September 2007 Mid-Central Co-op minutes with correction to change name of the Corsica Board Member in attendance. Carried.
Consolidated
Application
Motion by Wright seconded by
(Regular Meeting Minutes – October 8, 2007 – Page 1)
Motion by Rexwinkel seconded by Lagge to approve the Corsica School District Title I Parent Involvement Policy for 2007-2008 school year. Carried.
TCAP
TCAP Funding application has been approved for 2007-2008 school year. Corsica Board of Education strongly encourages all certified staff to attend the Laptop Institute in Mitchell on June 9, 10 and 11, 2008. Also the Corsica Board of Education encourages all staff to submit applications for 2008-2009.
Corsica/Stickney Band
The Corsica Board of Education wishes to congratulate Mr. Nepodal and the Corsica/Stickney marching band on their 1st place finish in the “B” division marching competition at the DWU Parade and 1st place overall in all classes represented.
The Corsica School Wide Comprehensive Improvement Plan was reviewed with the Board of Education. This plan is a part of the Consolidated Application. Motion by Miiller seconded by Lagge to approve this plan. Carried.
Accreditation
Assurance Check List Draft
This draft was reviewed with the board and is a major part of the accreditation process.
SD Academic Content
Standards
Motion by Miiller seconded by Wright to adopt and implement the SD Academic Content Standards in language arts, mathematics, science and social studies. Tech Paths will be coordinated with their usage. Motion carried.
Motion by Miiller seconded by Rexwinkel to approve the District Report Card for FY 2007. A school district profile is being prepared. Carried.
Football Scoreboard
Appreciation was given to the Board for their support in the purchase of the new football scoreboard.
Others
Other items discussed were the condition of the elementary sidewalks, condition of the posts by the elementary and a Jr. High Dance and school board workshop at Mid-Central Coop.
Adjourn
There being no further business, at 8:27 p.m., motion by Miiller seconded by Lagge to adjourn. Carried. The next regular meeting will be held on Monday, November 12, 2007 at 7:30 p.m. in Classroom A of the high school.
________________________________________________________________________DON
MERNA BYE – BUSINESS MANAGER
(Regular Meeting Minutes – October 8, 2007 – Page 2)
ATTEST: _____________________________________________________
DON
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MERNA BYE – BUSINESS MANAGER
(Regular Meeting – Page 2 - October 9, 2006)