NEW HAMPTON COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
REGULAR BOARD MEETING TENTATIVE AGENDA
Monday March 9, 2015
High School Media Center
6:30 p.m.
I.
Call to order
II.
Pledge of Allegiance
III.
Approve Agenda
IV. Public Hearing---2015-2016 Start Date and Calendar
V.
Consent Agenda Items
a.
Approve minutes February 9, 2015 Regular meeting
b.
Approve February Monthly Financial Reports
c.
Approve March bill listing
d.
Approve Personnel Recommendation
e.
Approve Second Reading of Board Policies 411.7 – 413.5 Support Employee Evaluation, Support Employee Probationary Status, Support Employee Compensation and Benefits, Support Employee Compensation, Support Employee Wage and Overtime Compensation, Support Employee Group Insurance Benefits, Support Employee Tax Shelter Programs, Support Employee Termination of Employment, Support Employee Resignation, Support Employee Retirement, Support Early Retirement, Support Employee Suspension, Support Employee Dismissal, Support Employee Reduction in Force.
f.
First reading of Board Policies 605 – 605.3R1 Instructional Materials, Instructional Materials Selection, Selection of Instructional Materials, Instructional Materials Inspection, Objection to Instructional Materials, Instructions to the Reconsideration Committee, Reconsideration of Instructional Materials, Sample Letter to Individual Challenging Instructional Materials, Reconsideration of Instructional Materials Regulations
VI. Receive Communications and Visitors
VII. Student Achievement and Recognition
VIII. Administrator's Reports
a. Elementary School
b. Middle School
c. High School
d. Activities/Transportation
IX.
Old Business
a.
Second Reading of Board Policy 202.6 Student Board Member
b.
Second Reading of Board Policy 603.4 Multicultural/Gender Fair Education
c.
Diversity in Music Programs
X.
New Business
a.
Approve 2015-2016 start date and waiver request.
b.
Approve sharing the superintendent part-time with Chickasaw Connections for Drug Free Communities Grant
c.
Approve elementary bathroom bids
d.
Approve changes to Gymnasium Painting and blocking in Curtain closet
e.
Update on working with Turkey Valley, Howard-Winneshiek, and South Winneshiek school districts.
f.
Potential Reductions for 2015-2016 school year
g.
Preview of 2015-2016 budget and review of finances---Board Learning Time
Set date and time for public hearing on 2015-2016 School Budget
XI.
Discussion Items
a.
Future agenda items/updates
i.
March 20, 2015 visit by area legislators
ii.
March visit by superintendent’s network
b.
Set date for next Regular Meeting: April 13, 2015
XIII.
Exempt Session per Iowa Code 20.17(3)---Negotiations Strategy
