A special meeting of the Independence Community School District was called to order by Chair Eric Smith at 6:00 pm on April 21, 2021 at the Administration Building, 1207 1st St West, Independence Iowa. Smith and Supt. Reiter attended in person. Hansen, O’Loughlin, Sornson, Trimble and Board Secretary Morine attended via Zoom. The pledge of allegiance was recited.
APPROVAL OF AGENDA – O’Loughlin moved to approve the agenda. Hansen second, motion carried 4-0.
NEW BUSINESS
- Consider Approval to Waive the National Career Readiness Assessment for the 2020-2021 graduates as per Board Policy 505.6 – Graduation Requirements – Hansen moved to approve waiving the National Career Readiness Assessment for the 2020-2021 graduates as per Board Policy 505.6 – Graduation Requirements. Trimble second, motion carried 4 – 0.
- Consider Approval of the Independence Community School District Graduate Candidates for May 20-21. O’Loughlin moved to approve the Independence Community School District Graduate Candidates for the class of 2021. Trimble second, motion carried 4-0.
Director Sornson joined the meeting in progress. Due to technical difficulties she was not admitted when the meeting was called to order.
- Consider Approval of the Revision of the Independence Educational Support Personnel (IESP) Contract for Fiscal Year 2021-2022. Hansen moved to approve the Revision of the Independence Educational Support Personnel (IESP) Contract for Fiscal Year 2021-2022. O’Loughlin second, motion carried 5-0.
ADJOURNMENT – Trimble moved to adjourn the meeting, Hansen second. Motion carried 5-0 and meeting was adjourned at 6:10 pm.
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Eric B. Smith, Chair Laura J. Morine, Board Secretary
