GSL School Board- Meeting Minutes

Glencoe-Silver Lake School Board
MINUTES OF THE
SPECIAL SCHOOL BOARD MEETING
GLENCOE-SILVER LAKE SCHOOLS
ISD #2859
June 28, 2018 - 7:00 a.m.
GSL Schools Community Room #443/444

Vice Chairperson Lindeman called the meeting to order at 7:00 a.m. The following members were present: VonBerge, Twiss, Lindeman, and Christianson.
Absent: Alsleben and Kuester. In addition, Superintendent Sonju, Administrative
Assistant-Brenda Langanki, and Jakob Kounkel from the McLeod County Chronicle were also present.
The pledge of allegiance was recited.
Announcements: The next regular School Board meeting will be on Monday, July 9, 2018 at 7:00 p.m. in the GSL Schools
Community Room #443/444. Director Christianson motioned to approve the agenda, motion seconded by Director Twiss. All in favor, motion carried.
New business: Director Twiss motioned to approve Principal Sparby’s requests for Trimester 3 Teacher overloads in the
Special Education department during the 2017-18 school year. Cassie Morris – 1/3 overload and Samantha Jung – 1/3
overload, in Trimester 3. Motion seconded by Director Christianson. All in favor, motion carried. Vice Chair Lindeman motioned to approve the resignation of GSL High School Industrial Tech teacher, Michael Sundblad at the end of the 2017-18 school year. Motion seconded by Director Twiss. All in favor, motion carried. Director Twiss motioned to approve the resignation of Jason Kriegel, Business Education Teacher at GSL Jr./Sr. High School at the end of the 2017-18 school year. Motion seconded by
Director VonBerge. All in favor, motion carried. Director Christianson motioned to approve the resignation of Paul Sparby, Principal at GSL Jr./Sr. High School at the end of the 2017-18 school year. Motion seconded by Director VonBerge. All in favor, motion carried. Director Twiss motioned to approve Lauren Greeley’s resignation of .25 extra-curricular assignment of “Extra Band Duties” (Pep Band, coordinating after school hours special events). Motion seconded by Vice Chair Lindeman. All in favor, motion carried. Motion by Director Twiss to close the meeting at 7:09 a.m. to discuss Negotiation Strategies. Present at the closed session meeting: Vice Chair Lindeman, Directors: Christianson, Twiss, VonBerge, and Superintendent Sonju.
Administrative Assistant Langanki was excused from the meeting at 7:10 a.m. Motion made by Director Twiss to re-open the Board meeting at 7:40 a.m., motion seconded by Vice Chair Lindeman. All in Favor, motion carried. Miscellaneous: Superintendent Sonju updated the board on the High School Principal hiring schedule, budget reduction recommendations, and reminded the board of the work session meeting scheduled for Monday July 9 at 6:00 p.m. for the Levy update. Motion made by Director Christianson to adjourn the meeting. Motion seconded by Director Twiss. All in favor, motion carried meeting adjourned at 7:44 a.m.
Glencoe-Silver Lake School District #2859 by: Anne Twiss, Board Clerk

These minutes are unofficial until
approved by School Board action.

(Published in The McLeod County Chronicle July 4, 2018)