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Luverne School board minutes Dec. 13

ISD #2184 School Board
meets Dec. 13 
MINUTES OF THE SCHOOL BOARD MEETING OF 
INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2184, 
ROCK COUNTY, LUVERNE, MINNESOTA.  
A special meeting of the Board of Education, ISD #2184, was held in the District Office on December 13, 2021, at 5:30 p.m.
The following members were present: Katie Baustian, Jodi Bosch, Eric Hartman, Tim Jarchow, Reva Sehr, Jeff Stratton and David Wrigg. Also present:  Craig Oftedahl, Tyler Reisch, Becky Rahm, Griffen Jarchow, Syndal Pick, several cheerleaders, Leah Radisewitz, and Mavis Fodness – Rock County Star Herald.
Chairperson Eric Hartman opened the meeting with the Pledge of Allegiance.  Motion made by Jarchow, second by Sehr, to approve the agenda as presented.  Motion unanimously carried.
The Master Agreement between Luverne Public Schools and the Luverne Education Association for 2021-2022 and 2022-2023 was reviewed. The following information was provided by Superintendent Oftedahl and Business Manager Tyler Reisch:
No increase to group insurance contribution for the 2021-22 school year and 3.5% increase for the 2022-2023 school year. Critical illness was removed from the contract. There is only sick leave or bereavement. Sick leave is covered by statute (see Appendix B). Personal leave changed as the district will pay 100% of substitute costs for days 1 and 2 with the teacher responsible for the entire cost of the substitute for day 3. One additional day of personal leave was added to the ECFE Memorandum of Understanding. New Article XVI–403(b) contribution was added. Severance article was moved to Article VII. A 3% increase to the salary schedule for the 2021-2022 school year and 2.5% increase for the 2022-2023 school year. Improvements made to Schedule C in the middle school activities and fine arts areas. Total package increase was 8.54%. This reflects a $1,076,878.00 increase over the two years.
Motion made by Bosch, second by Stratton, to approve the Master Agreement with the Luverne Education Association for the 2021-2022 and 2022-2023 school years. Motion unanimously carried.
Basketball cheerleading was reviewed. It was noted that they will be cheering only at home games and will be cheering for both boys and girls basketball. Motion made by Stratton, second by Baustian, to approve the addition of basketball cheerleading at home games. Motion unanimously carried.
The upcoming meeting dates were reviewed. Motion made by Wrigg, second by Sehr, to adjourn the meeting. Motion unanimously carried.
December 13, 2021 Reva Sehr, Clerk
(01-06)

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