Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn Community School District Board of Directors Meeting Minutes October 16, 2023
Place: HMS HS Media Center
- Call to Order
The Board of Directors of the HMS Community School District met in a regular session at HartleyMelvin-Sanborn High School Media Center, on October 16, 2023 at 6:30 pm - Determine a Quorum Members Present: Chad Lyman, Scott Vollink, Becky Stoltz, and Kyle McCarter
Members Absent: n/a
Others Present: Patrick Carlin, Emily Widvey, Mike Petersen, Kevan Kaiser, Lisa Kaiser, John Hight, Jeremy Niichel, Heidi Douma, Ashley Benz, Blake Wendt, Angela Berg, Libby Mwale,
Rose Rankin, Skyler McCarter, and Beth Letien. - Adopt Agenda
Motioned by: Lyman, Seconded by: McCarter, AYES: All. Motion Carried - Approve Minutes with the Correction of item 7.5. Kyle McCarter is appointed.
Motioned by: Stoltz, Seconded by: McCarter, AYES: All. Motion Carried - Receive Visitors and Visitor Comments: None.
- Discussion/Information Items
6.1 Construction Project Update– Mr. Carlin presented on the current status
6.2 New Teacher Introductions – New staff in attendance gave short introductions
6.3 Model Policies for Discipline of Students – Mr. Carlin presented on new policies
6.4 Coaching FMLA Process – Mr. Carlin presented on FMLA guidelines and coaching vacancies - Action Items
7.1 Approve Special Education Allowable Growth of $27,738.13:
Motioned by: Stoltz, Seconded by: Lyman, AYES: All. Motion Carried
7.2 Approve Open Enrollment(s): 4 request(s) in, 1 request(s) out.
Motioned by: McCarter, Seconded by: Stoltz, AYES: All. Motion Carried
7.3 Approve Department of Education Model Policies:
Motioned by: Stoltz, Seconded by: Lyman, AYES: All. Motion Carried - Bills and Claims
Motioned by: McCarter, Seconded by: Lyman, AYES: All. Motion Carried - Financial Reports
9.1 Payroll
9.2 Cash/Receipt Listing
9.3 Activity Fund
9.4 Cash Summary
Motioned by: Lyman, Seconded by: McCarter, AYES: All. Motion Carried - Transportation Report
Motioned by: Lyman, Seconded by: Stoltz, AYES: All. Motion Carried - Principal Reports
11.1 Elementary School Report was presented by Ashley Benz
11.2 Middle School Report was presented by Heidi Douma
11.3 High School Report was presented by Blake Wendt - Personnel
12.1 Resignations/Retirements
12.1 – n/a
12.2 Contracts
12.2.1 Junior High Head Track Coach – Jaden Kleinhesselink
Motioned to approve all by: Lyman, Seconded by: McCarter, AYES: All. Motion Carried
12.2.2 Part Time Associate – Madison Jungers Motioned to approve all by: Stoltz, Seconded by: Lyman, AYES: All. Motion Carried - Superintendent Report
Mr. Carlin presented on the current status and happenings at the district. - Adjourn Regular Meeting
Vollink declared the regular meeting of HMS Board of Directors adjourned at 7:13 pm.
These are the unofficial minutes until approved by the Hartley Melvin Sanborn CSD Board of
Directors.
Attest:
Scott Vollink
Board President
Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn CSD
Emily Widvey
Board Secretary
Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn CSD
Published in the Sanborn Pioneer November 2
