• Camdenton R-III School District

      Everyone Learning Every Day

    Board of Education Meeting

    Regular Session - Administration Building, Board Room

    March 10, 2014 – 5:30 p.m.

      


     In recognition of School Board Appreciation Week, January 26-February 1,
    Camdenton R-III staff will recognize Board members at the
    March Meeting beginning at 5:15 p.m.

     AGENDA

     

    I.          CALL TO ORDER & RECITE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

     

    II.        APPROVAL OF AGENDA

    Regular Meeting – March 10, 2014                    

                    Strategic Plan Goal Area – Governance

     

    III.       CLASSIFIED EMPLOYEE OF THE MONTH

    Background: The March “Classified Employee of the Month” will be announced.

                    Strategic Plan Goal Area – Facilities/Support/Instructional Resources

     

    IV.       PUBLIC COMMENT

    Public Participation at Board Meetings, Policy BDDH    

                    Strategic Plan Goal Area – Parent & Community Development

     

    V.         UNFINISHED BUSINESS

    A.     RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF GENERAL OBLIGATION REFUNDING AND IMPROVEMENT BONDS, SERIES 2014

    Background: Dick Bartow, from George K. Baum, will be in-District to further brief the Board regarding the next issuances of bonds for construction of Osage Beach Elementary School, additions and renovations at Hurricane Deck Elementary School, and security construction on the main campus.

                      Strategic Plan Goal Area - Governance

                     Resolution   

      

    VI.       CONSENT ITEMS

    A.     Approve Minutes and Documentation of Regular Meeting – February 10, 2014

                            Strategic Plan Goal Area - Governance

    B.     Approve Minutes and Documentation of Special Meeting – February 25, 2014

                            Strategic Plan Goal Area - Governance

    C.     Approve Excellence in Education Nominations 

                            Strategic Plan Goal Area – High Quality Teachers

    D.     Approve Bids for Secure Entries for Hawthorn and Oak Ridge Intermediate

                            Strategic Plan Goal Area - Governance

                Background: Please find bids attached. We would recommend accepting the bid from Bales Construction for $118,000.

    E.    Approve Endorsement of Nancy Masterson for the Position of MSBA Regional Executive Committee Chair

                            Strategic Plan Goal Area - Governance

    F.    Approve Vocational-Technical Education Enhancement Grant   

                            Strategic Plan Goal Area - Governance

    Background: Board material will include information regarding requests for next budget year’s vocational enhancement grant. Please note DESE will review our request and there will be possible cuts and revisions to these requests.

    G.   Permission to Bid Bank Depository of Funds

                            Strategic Plan Goal Area - Governance

    Background: In order to be ready to meet the obligations of having depository institutions for next fiscal year the District needs to send out bid information this month.

    H. Approve Change Order for Osage Beach Elementary

                            Strategic Plan Goal Area - Governance

    Background: The District received a change order for Osage Beach Elementary. The total deduct is $11,288. 

     

    VII.      APPROVAL OF BILLS

              Check Preview Report 
                  P Card Payments  
                Addendum   
                             Strategic Plan Goal Area – Governance

     

    VIII.    APPROVAL OF TREASURER’S REPORT

               Treasurer's Report    
                Treasurer's Report, REVISED   
                Treasurer's Report, REVISED 2       
                Financial Report Table  
                Financial Report Table, REVISED
                Financial Summary  
                Financial Summary, REVISED    
                Pledged Securities  
                Health Insurance Financial Statement  
                Health Insurance Comparison
                Health Insurance Annual Comparison, February    
                Flex Benefit Account 
                          Strategic Plan Goal Area - Governance
     
     
    IX.       NEW BUSINESS
                A.     TAC (TEACHERS ASSOCIATION OF CAMDENTON) SALARY AND BENEFIT PROPOSAL FOR 2014-2015

    Background: Representatives of the TAC Salary and Benefit Committee will submit their proposal for the 2014-2015 school year.

                    Strategic Plan Goal Area - Governance

    TAC Salary & Insurance Proposal   

     B.     TECHNOLOGY REPORT & APPROVE TECHNOLOGY PLAN

    Background: The District's Technology Plan must be approved by the Board of Education every three years. This plan is tied directly to the Strategic Plan goals and is focused on using technology to improve student achievement. The plan, developed through the work of the Technology Committee under the direction of Assistant Superintendent France, will be recommended for approval. 

                    Strategic Plan Goal Area - Governance

    Technology Plan

    C.     PRELIMINARY BUDGET REVIEW

    Background: Please find attached a Preliminary FY15 Budget. Please note that this information can and will change significantly over the course of the next few months. Superintendent Hadfield will also present information related to the state budget as specified in the annual/perpetual calendar.

                    Strategic Plan Goal Area - Governance

    2014-2015 Preliminary Budget

    D.     BOARD POLICY UPDATES

    Background: Please see attached a suggested policy revision.

                    Strategic Plan Goal Area - Governance

    POLICY CODE

    POLICY TITLE

    AH

    Tobacco-Free District

    E.      GRADUATION DATE 2015

    Background: This item allows the Board to discuss setting the graduation date for the Class of 2015.

                    Strategic Plan Goal Area - Governance

    2014-2015 School Calendar   

     

    X.         UNFINISHED BUSINESS (Continued)

    B.        ELEMENTARY CONSTRUCTION UPDATE

                    Background: Dr. Hadfield will provide construction project updates.

                                    Strategic Plan Goal Area – Facilities/Support/Instructional Resources

    Elementary Construction Financial Update   

    Applications for Payment - Hurricane Deck Elementary and Osage Beach Elementary

     

    XI.       BOARD WRAP-UP

    Background: This is an opportunity for the Board to report on upcoming meetings, meetings attended, registrations, and deadlines.

                Strategic Plan Goal Area - Governance

    ·         Camdenton Police Chief Laura Wright will present to the Board a letter of commendation for a District employee.

    ·         March Special Board Meeting – March 25, 2014, 7:30 a.m.

    ·         April Board Meeting Reports tentatively include: Literacy Report

    ·         MSBA Region 8 Spring Meeting - April 16, 2014, at Dixon

    ·         April Special Board Meeting – April 22, 2014, 7:30 a.m.

    ·         Elegant Evening Date – April 25, 2014

      

    XII.      EXECUTIVE SESSION

    In compliance with State Statute 610.021 (closed meetings and closed records), the Board will go into Executive Session for the following purposes:

    1)     Hiring, firing, disciplining, or promoting particular employees (610.021)(3).

    2)      Individually identifiable personnel records, performance ratings, or records pertaining to employees (610.021)(13).

                    Strategic Plan Goal Area - Governance

               

     XIII.   ADJOURN MEETING

Last Modified on March 10, 2014