05-02-22 Special Board Meeting Minutes

Ida Public Schools

Special Board of Education Meeting

May 2, 2022 @ 5:45 p.m.

HS Media Center In person with

Live Stream View Only Option

Mission

The mission of Ida Public Schools is to bring student, staff and community together to maintain our rich traditions.  We will provide students with a safe learning environment, an exceptional curriculum, skills to meet the challenges of the future, and the means to become life-long learners.

MINUTES

This meeting is a meeting of the Board of Education in public for the purpose of conducting the School District’s business and is not to be considered a public community meeting. There is a time for public participation during the meeting.

I.        At 5:47 p.m. Mike Mero Jr., President, called the meeting to order.

Roll call members

Present:  Matt Darr, Jamie Hunter, Sara King, Sarah Lambert, Mike Mero Jr., Heather Schafer and Ryan Winkelman

Staff Present:

Principals Chuck Fuller and Stacy Maynard; Assistant Principal Lucy Becker; Curriculum Director Sarah Ash; Transportation Supervisor/Facility Coordinator John Elkins; Athletic Director Tim Leonard; Food Service Director Pam Oberski; Assistant Technology Technician Daniel Maenle and Secretary Janie Dressel

Other attendees:  There were members from the public in person and virtual.

It was determined a quorum was present.  Mr. Mero welcomed the public.     

 Discussion Topic(s)

II.      Comments from the Public

Persons wishing to address the Ida Board of Education may do so during the ‘Comments from the Public’ agenda section.  Please identify yourself and the organization you represent if you would like us to provide a response.  Individual presentations may be limited to three minutes, timed by Board Secretary, unless it is the consensus of the Board to permit additional time.  Total time allocated for any one topic will be an hour unless the Board determines that additional time is warranted.  Specific guidelines for public comment are outlined in Board Policy 0167.3

III.     Board/Superintendent Response

IV.     Communications to/from Board Members

V.      MLI – Superintendent Search

         A.  Candidate Interview Schedule

5:45 p.m. – 6:45 p.m. - Mr. Ben Gilpin

7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. – Mr. David Eack

VI.    Contract Negotiations - Desired Candidate

Recommended Resolution:  The Ida Board of Education recommends it enter into contract negotiations with desired candidate, David Eack.

A motion was made by Ryan Winkelman supported by Heather Schafer to enter into contract negotiations with desired candidate, David Eack for Superintendent of Ida Public Schools

There was no discussion.

The roll call vote passed 7 to 0.

VII.   Motion to Adjourn

A motion was made by Heather Schafer, at 8:23 p.m., supported by Sarah Lambert, to adjourn the May 2, 2022 special board meeting.

The roll call vote passed 7 to 0.

                                           Respectfully submitted,

                                           Heather Schafer

                                           Board Secretary