H-BC School Board meet April 28Hills-Beaver Creek Dist. 671Minutes4-28-03The Hills-Beaver Creek School Board met for its semimonthly meeting at 7:30 p.m. in the library in Hills, MN. Board members present were Baker, Leuthold, Boeve, Esselink, Harnack, Larson, and DeBoer. Also in attendance was Superintendent Deragisch. Visitors to the meeting were Jil Vaughn, Nicole Fey, Amy Christensen, Sara Oldre, Cindy Larson, Diane VandenHoek, and Jolene Farley of The Crescent. The meeting was called to order by Chairman Harnack. Patriot Pride: honoring Duane Sandbulte Prom was a great success. Thank you to Teri Richard and the junior parents. The elementary report was given by Mrs. Vaughn and the high school report was given by Superintendent Deragisch. Minutes stand approved as sent out.Motion by Leuthold, second by Esselink, to allow Nicole Fey a half-time position for five years with notification of the school by February 1 of each year. A roll call vote was requested by DeBoer. Baker – yes, Leuthold – yes, Boeve – yes, Esselink – yes, Harnack – yes, Larson – yes, DeBoer – No.Motion carried. Motion by Esselink, second by Baker, and carried to allow Jeanette VandenHoek a medical leave of absence from October 10, 2003 to January 5, 2004. Motion by DeBoer, second by Esselink, and carried to set the summer board meeting schedule as follows: June 9 & 30, July 14, August 9 & 30.Motion by Larson, second by DeBoer, and carried to move the May 26 school board meeting to May 27, 2003 due to Memorial Day. Motion by Leuthold, second by Baker and carried to approve policy #414 Mandating of Child Neglect or Abuse.Motion by Esselink, second by Boeve, and carried to approve policy #506 Student Discipline. Motion by Boeve, second by Larson, and carried to approve policy #507 Corporal Punishment. Motion by Boeve, second by Leuthold, and carried for a staff development goal for 2003-2004. "A continuation to align learner outcomes and assessments in all subject areas K-12."Motion by Esselink, second by DeBoer, and carried to pass a resolution directing the administration to make recommendations for reductions in programs and positions and reasons thereof. Legislative update was given by Esselink.Discussion was held on tree removal.Dates to Remember: May 12 School Board Meeting at 7:30 p.m. May 7 Negotiations at 7:30 p.m. May 8 Bid opening a 2:00 p.m.Meeting adjourned at 9:00 p.m.Ann Boeve, Clerk(5-15)
