September 26, 2025 at 8:00 AM - Regular Meeting

I. Call to Order

II. Roll Call

III. Recognition of Guests

IV. Public Participation

V. Correspondence and Recognition

VI. Approval of the Agenda

VII. Approval of Consent Agenda
 

• Special Meeting — Friday, September 5, 2025

• John (Jack) Pryde - Special Education Teacher - 9/8/2025
• Priscilla Farley - Bus Driver/Aide - 9/9/2025
• Laura Knox - COTA @CM and Greenville - 9/29/2025
• Mary Shallman — Early Childhood Specialist Coach - 10/1/2025

• Michelle Westphal - From Floater Bus Driver/Aide to Designated Route Bus Driver/Aide - 9/8/2025
• Cari O'Connor - From Director of Early Childhood to Associate Superintendent of Early Childhood - 10/1/2025

• Allyson Cramer - Speech and Language Pathologist - 9/12/2025
• Heather Butler - Special Education Paraeducator - 9/12/2025
• Tracy Walczewski - Special Education Teacher - 9/22/2025

• Adel DiOrio - Aspiring Superintendents Academy - Flint - Four 2-day Sessions - Sept to Dec 2025
• David Pyle - Michigan Community College Biology Conf - Oct 3-5, 2025 - Ironwood
• Success Virtual Learning Centers - Staff Nicolle Noel and Tami Zimmer - FAME Launch into Learning - Mason - Oct 6-7, 2025 (RAG grant pending MDE approval)
• Amanda Sturm - MI Assoc of Agriscience Teachers Fall Conf - Lansing - Oct 8-9, 2025
• Paula Chaney and Heather Sherwood - MiHSE Annual Conf - Frankenmuth - Oct 15-17, 2025
• Megan Carter, Laura Hoekema,  Ashley McBride, Kariann VanBurgel - MASP Fall Conf 2025 - Traverse City - Oct 23-24, 2025
• Kim Iverson and Cari O'Connor - MAISA Dr. John Hattie - Traverse City - Nov 4-5, 2025
• Tonya Swanson - MI Assoc of SSW Fall Conf - Ypsilanti - Nov 5-7, 2025
• 31n Counselors - 9 registrations - MI Assoc of SSW Fall Conf - Ypsilanti - Nov 5-7, 2025
• Amie Drake - #Talking AAC - East Lansing - Nov 6-7, 2025
• Angie Porter and Trisha Saylor - Michigan Division for Early Childhood - Ypsilanti - Nov 6-7, 2025
• Miranda Holmberg, Sharon Lutz-Krebill, Emily Strunk, and Mara Whaley - MiMTSS Conf - Lansing - Nov 11-12, 2025 
• Kim Iverson, Lisa Hutchins, and John Mimranek - Region 3 Special Education Directors/Monitors Conference - Shelbyville - Nov 12-14, 2025
• Will Lepech - MCIFN In-Person Meeting - Lansing - Nov 18-20, 2025
• Will Lepech - MCIFN In-Person Meeting - Marysville - April 14-15, 2025
• Will Lepech - MCIFN Annual COnf - Traverse City - June 10-12, 2025

VIII. Approve/Disapprove Invoices for Payment

IX. Acknowledge Gifts and Donations 

• Back-to-School Classroom Supplies and $200 Cash Donation Given by United Way of Central Michigan to Seiter Education Center

X. Approve/Disapprove Adjustment in Number of Staff Reporting Days for Special Education Calendars

• Central Montcalm - EI Programs
• Greenville and Seiter - EI and ASD Programs

XI. Consider First Reading of Revised Policy as Prepared by Neola

• Policy 5630.01 - Student Restraint

XII. Approve/Disapprove Revised Policies as Prepared by Neola in the Second Reading

• Policy 0100 - Bylaws - Definitions
• Policy 0131.2(b) - Bylaws - Transfer of Territory
• Policy 0151 - Bylaws - Organizational Meeting
• Policy 1422 - Administration - Non-Discrimination and Equal Employment Opportunity
• Policy 1440 - Administration - Reimbursement of Job-Related Expenses
• Policy 1623 - Administration - Section 504/ADA Prohibition Against Disability Discrimination
• Policy 1662 - Administration - Anti-Harassment
• Policy 2105 - Program - Mission of the District 
• Policy 2260.01 - Program - Non-Discrimination and Access to Equal  Educational Opportunity
• Policy 2260 - Program - Section 504/ADA Prohibition Against  Discrimination Based on Disability
• Policy 2370.01 - Program - Online/Blended Learning Program

XIII. Report from MAISD Superintendent Katie Flynn

• MAISD Strategic Plan
• Organizational Goals

XIV. Reports from MAISD Associate Superintendents and Leadership Team

• Kim Iverson, Associate Superintendent of Special Education
• Tricia Root, Associate Superintendent of Finance and Human Resources
• Shannon Tripp, Associate Superintendent of CTE and Early College
• Adel DiOrio, Associate Superintendent of Instruction 
  • Literacy Essentials and the Science of Reading One-Page Flyer
• Cari O'Connor, Director of Early Childhood Services
  • Kindergarten Report 2025
  • MAISD Early Childhood Report 2024-2025
• Zach Most, Director of Facilities
  • Montcalm Transition Center - Parking Lot Update
• Tom Staten, Director of Technology
• Penny Dora, Director of Communications

XV. Information and Discussion Items for Future Meetings

• MAISD Board of Education - Regular Meeting - Friday, October 17, 2025
• MAISD Board of Education - Regular Meeting - Friday, November 21, 2025
• Schedule January special meeting for Superintendent Mid-Year Evaluation

XVI. Adjournment