Independence Community School Board Meeting
Work Session
January 26, 2023
A work session for the Independence Community School Board started at 7:00 pm at the Administration Office, 1207 1st St West, Independence, Iowa on January 26, 2023. Board members present: Kim Hansen, Charlie McCardle and Gina Trimble, Mitch Barnett and Eric Smith. Also attending: Board Secretary Morine and Roger Wilcox. Trent Grundmeyer and Shanlee MCNally joined virtually.
The Board met the Grundmeyer Leader Services to being the process of a Superintendent Search. A stakeholder survey can be found on the districts website to identify the desired qualities in our next Superintendent.
Superintendent hiring timeline:
Jan 27 – Feb 12 Stakeholder survey open
Jan 27 – Feb 26 Application period
March 1 Board review candidate pool
March 7 Board screens candidates
March 21 Formal interviews with finalists.
Work session ended at 8:45 pm.
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Kim Hansen, President Laura Morine, Board Secretary