Board Minutes - 2020.07.09

A special meeting of the Independence Community School Board was held electronically via Zoom and on Facebook Live.  The meeting was called to order at 11:00 am by Chair Eric Smith on July 9, 2020. Members attending: Eric Smith, Kim Hansen, Jennifer Sornson, Gina Trimble, Superintendent Russell Reiter, Board Secretary Laura Morine.  Matt O’Loughlin was absent.

APPROVAL OF AGENDA –Hansen moved to approve the agenda.  Trimble second, motion carried 4-0. 

CONSIDERATION OF ACTION ON CONSENT ITEMS – Sornson moved to approve the consent items. Trimble second, motion carried 4-0.

 

A. Approval of Resignations/Retirements

NAME

ASSIGNMENT

DATE

Angie Bonefas

ECC/East Elem Instructional Coach

07/03/2020

 

 

B.  Approval of Transfers/Reassignments

NAME

PREVIOUS ASSIGNMENT

NEW ASSIGNMENT

SALARY

DATE

Todd Reed

Grades K-6 Extended Learning Program (ELP)/Talented and Gifted (TAG) Teacher

Grades 5-12 Extended Learning Program (ELP)/Talented and Gifted (TAG) Teacher

$57,031

08/18/2020

Salary is based on 2019-2020 Combined Salary Spreadsheet and will be updated according to the                 2020-2021 contract settlement.

 

C. Approval of New Hires (pending acceptable background checks)

NAME

ASSIGNMENT

SALARY

DATE

Alicia Conner

West Elem Sp Ed Teacher

$44,293

08/17/2020

Chris Harbaugh

JSH Professional School Counselor

$58,738*

08/17/2020

Hayley Krogh

East Elem 2nd Grade Teacher

$39,198

08/17/2020

McKinley Meyer

JSH Social Studies Teacher

$39,198

08/17/2020

Danielle Miller

East Elem Sp Ed Teacher

$64,037

08/17/2020

Austin Pink

JSH PE Teacher

$51,299

08/17/2020

Megan Slessor

Elem .5 FTE Extended Learning Program (ELP)/Talented and Gifted (TAG) Teacher

$28,834

08/17/2020

 

All Salaries are based on 2019-2020 Combined Salary Spreadsheet and will be updated according to the 2020-2021 contract settlement.   *Ten Extended Contract Days

ADJOURNMENT – Hansen moved to adjourn.  Sornson second.  Motion carried 4-0 and meeting adjourned at 11:05 am

 

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Eric B. Smith, Board Chair                                         Laura J. Morine, Board Secretary