Fairfield Community Schools School Board of Trustees Meeting Agenda August 9, 2018 6:00 P.M. Central Office 1. Meeting called to order by Board President, Trent Hostetler 2. Recognize Visitors Education Report: Technology Update Chris Mohrbach, Technology Director 3. Committee Reports 4. Consent Items All consent items to be approved by the Board in one motion. a. Approve Minutes of July 12, 2018, Board Meeting b. Approve Minutes of July 18, 2018, Budget Meeting c. Approve Claims d. Approve Professional Leaves e. Approve Resignations 1. Kea Coy Paraprofessional FJSHS 2. Sue Jones Paraprofessional FJSHS 3. Monica Tarman Cafeteria Worker MEMS 4. Nicole Wade Special Education Teacher MEMS 5. Kim Yoder Custodian MEMS f. Approve Transfer 1. Peg Zent from Title I Paraprofessional to Preschool Paraprofessional NPES 2. Lyle Garber from partial Custodian BES to Regular Route Bus Driver g. Approve Employments 1. Sarah Hammer Special Education Teacher MEMS 2. Mykayla Neilson Band Instructor and Director FJSHS 3. Amber Radermacher Grade 3 Teacher MEMS 4. Rebecca Mathes Cafeteria Worker MEMS 5. Dawn Raber Cafeteria Worker FJSHS 6. Carol Beihold Express Route Bus Driver 5. Sign Minute Book 6. Old Business 7. Reports from Business Manager, Phil Menzie a. Textbook Rental MEMS b. Resolution to Establish Funds and Initial Funding Empowering a resilient, reflective, and responsible community to learn and lead boldly.
8. New Business, Superintendent Steve Thalheimer a. NEOLA Policy Updates b. KG Paraprofessionals NPES c. Teacher Creativity Fellowship Approval d. Donation e. FMLA Request 9. Sign Previously Approved Contracts 10. Adjourn The next regular school board meeting is scheduled for August 23, 2018, at 6:00 P.M. at Fairfield Community Schools Central Office. This meeting is a meeting of the School Board in public for the purpose of conducting the School Corporation's business and is not to be considered a public community meeting. There will be time for public participation as indicated by agenda item 2. The meeting site is fully-accessible. Any person requiring further accommodation should contact the Superintendent at the School Corporation's central office. Empowering a resilient, reflective, and responsible community to learn and lead boldly.
To: School Board of Trustees From: Steve Thalheimer, Superintendent RE: August 9, 2018, board meeting August 2, 2018 REPORTS FROM PHIL MENZIE: I have reviewed Phil s items and approve of what he is bringing for the meeting. NEW BUSINESS a. NEOLA Policies: I ask the board approve the board policy updates for polices provided on first read. Due to RIF policies changed in this batch, I will have administrative guidelines for board approval at the next board meeting. b. KG Paraprofessionals: I concur with Mrs. Gingerich and ask the board to approve two paraprofessional positions for kindergarten at New Paris. c. Creativity Fellowship: I support and ask the board to approve Mrs. Zook s request to apply to take part in the educator creativity fellowship next summer. As stated in her materials, she needs board approval to apply, and I will work to provide her documentation of your approval. d. Donation: I recommend the board accept the $2,200 donation from the Alumni Association to athletics for the golf program.
Teresa Zook Principal Ben Peery Elementary Guidance Millersburg Elementary-Middle School Fairfield Community Schools P.O. Box 238 203 E. Main St. Millersburg, IN 46543 Ph (574) 642-3074 Fax (574) 642-3918 Steve Thalheimer Superintendent Wanda Miller Secretary To: School Board and Mr. Thalheimer From: Teresa Zook Date: August 3, 2018 Reason: Resignation of 50% custodian I would ask that the board approve the resignation of Kim Yoder as a custodian at Millersburg Elementary-Middle School. She as served in several areas at MEMS and will be missed. Thank you for considering this request.