September 14, 2015 at 6:00 PM - Virginia Regular Meeting

1. Call to Order of regular meeting.

2. Consider additions or deletions to the agenda.

3. Recognition of visitors and public comment regarding the meeting agenda.

4. Consider Consent Agenda:

4.1. Minutes of the August 24, 2015, regular meeting.

4.2. Minutes of the August 31, 2015, special meeting.

4.3. Payment of the bills.

4.4. Request for participation in the TRA Part-Time Teacher Program from Jill Phillips.

4.5. Resignation of Maria Clement from the assistant (B team) volleyball coach position effective August 25, 2015.

4.6. Resignation of Jacqueline Walkky from the Title I aide position effective September 1, 2015.

4.7. Resignation of Mary Jo Krasaway from the Title I aide position effective September 1, 2015.

4.8. Resignation of Cynthia Skubic from the Title I aide position effective September 8, 2015.

4.9. Resignation of Judy Bidle from the Title I aide position effective September 8, 2015.

4.10. Recommendation to approve wage and benefits agreement for the Parkview Learning Center Nurse for July 1, 2015- June 30, 2017.

4.11. Reassign Dawn Koski to the ECFE classroom position, 35 hours per week @ $26.81 per hour for 162.5 days.

4.12. Hire Jamie Mobilia for 7th Grade Volleyball Coach for 2015-2016 school year.

4.13. Change Danielle Marolt from 8th Grade Volleyball Coach to C Team Volleyball Coach for 2015-2016 school year.

4.14. Change Therez Ranta from C Team Volleyball coach to JV Volleyball Coach for 2015-2016 school year.

4.15. Hire John Morgan for Co-Jr High Girls Tennis Coach position for 2015-2016 school year.

4.16. Hire Darby Maloney for Co-Jr High Girls Tennis Coach position for 2015-2016.

4.17. Hire Elizabeth Micka for a part time Bus Driver position.

4.18. Hire Glenn Harju for a part time Bus Driver position.

4.19. Hire Sheena Stefanich for a 1.0 FTE Kindergarten Teacher at MA 6 for 2015-2016 school year.

4.20. Contract for John Vukmanich as the Assistant Principal.

4.21. Hire Debra Danley for the High School Secretary - Class I position effective September 8, 2015.

4.22. Hire Michele Keyport for the High School Secretary-Class I position effective September 8, 2015.

5. Reports/Recognition:

5.1. Roosevelt Elementary School Principal.

5.2. Superintendent.

5.3. RAMS.

5.4. Facilities Committee.

6. Administration:

6.1. Consider accepting $3,500.00 from ArcelorMittal for the school forest.

7. Public comment regarding meeting agenda.

8. Meeting Announcements:

8.1. Picture day, Thursday, September 17, 2015, in Goodman Auditorium.

8.2. Policy Committee meeting on Monday, September 21, 2015, at 7:15 A.M. in the Superintendent's office.

8.3. School Board Working Session, Monday, September 21, 2015, at 4:30 P.M. in the Board Room, Roosevelt 104.

8.4. Finance Committee meeting on September 23, 2015, at 7:00 A.M. in the Superintendent's office.

8.5. MSBA Advocacy Tour on Wednesday, September 23, 2015, at 5:00 P.M. at the Grand Rapids district office.

8.6. Our next regular meeting will be held on Monday, September 28, 2015, at 6:00 P.M. in the Board Room, Roosevelt 104.

8.7. Finance Committee meeting on October 22, 2015, at 7:00 A.M. in the Superintendent's office.

8.8. Finance Advisory Committee meeting on October 23, 2015, at 12:00 P.M. in the Board Room, Roosevelt 104.

8.9. MREA Annual Conference, November 15-17, 2015, Brainerd, MN.  

9. The meeting will be closed as permitted by section 13D.05, subdivision 3(c), to consider offers relating to the District's possible purchase of property located at 606 Third St. South, Virginia, MN, 602 Third St. South, Virginia, MN, and 417 South 6th Avenue, Virginia, MN and owned by Gary & Linda Friedlieb.

10. The meeting will be closed as permitted for attorney-client privilege to ask specific legal questions regarding the legal ramifications of the pending agreement with AFSCME Local 85.

11. Adjournment.