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March 10,
2004
School Board Meeting Minutes
In Attendance:
Board: Amy Brown, Barb Nagle, Suzy Schweig, Nina Simonowicz,
David Parsons, Patty Nordahl, Alan Stone, Suzy Schweig
Others: Kathryn Nelson-Pedersen
Taking Minutes: Mica Harju
4:20 Call to Order
By Barb Nagle
4:22 Approval of Agenda
Motion: Nina Simonowicz moved to
approve agenda. Patty Nordahl seconded. Ayes all.
4:24 Celebration Sentences
Each person present reported a celebratory moment during
the past week at GES.
4:26
Approval of Minutes
Motion: Nina Simonowicz moved to
approve the February 25 minutes. Amy Brown seconded. Ayes all.
4:27 Treasurer's Report
Motion: Nina Simonowicz moved to
approve the list of bills for payment. Patty Nordahl seconded.
Ayes all.
Barbara Nagle will check into the possibility of GES participating
in the County Phone System.
4:35 Educator's Report
Conferences will be scheduled for the afternoons of March 24
and 26. A schedule will be given to the front desk.
March 18 is scheduled as a prep day for Kathryn and Kelley requiring
one substitute.
March 22 is scheduled as a prep day for Suzy and Amy requiring
two substitutes.
March 29 - April 1 is scheduled for open morning visitation
for parents alone or parents bringing children.
5:01 New Business
Motion: David Parsons moved to
hire Kari Merrit as the office administrator. Patty Nordahl
seconded. Ayes all.
Kari Merritt will start on March 24.
Motion: Nina Simonowicz moved to
hire Larry Livesay as a bus driver for GES contingent on approval
of physical and background check. David Parsons seconded. Ayes
all.
John Urgo is greatly assisting GES by being a short term substitute
bus driver.
ACNW
Chaperones are required for K-2 students. Students that have
a para need a parent and para to attend.
GES has budgeted for 47 people going. There is an additional
3 free chaperones that are covered by Audubon for a total of
50 people attending.
The ACNW trip is a part of the school curriculum and there will
be no school held in Grand Marais during this time.
Siblings that do not attend GES are not permitted to attend
ACNW.
Training
All staff should receive behavior/discipline training in April.
Volunteers should be trained in May. Kerri Merrit should be
trained in Responsive Classroom.
5:54 Enrollment Policy
The Board discussed the information to include in Enrollment
Packet. Revisions will follow.
6:32 Adjourned
Motion: Nina Simonowicz moved to
adjourn. Patty Nordahl seconded. Ayes all.
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