2024.09.09 Board Agenda

Bennett Community School District
Sept. 9, 2024
7:00 PM


  1. Call to Order
    1. Roll Call
    2. Mission Statement
    3. Approval of Agenda
  2. Public Forum
  3. Consent Agenda 
    1. Minutes from August 12, 2024 Meeting
    2. Financial Report as of August 31, 2024 (including Nutrition Fund)
    3. August Bills + $40,814.34 to Central DeWitt Consortium
    4. Hires & Resignations 
  4. Administrative Reports
  5. Committee Reports
    1. None
  6. Old Business
    1. Title IX materials and Policy - court case still in 8th Circuit
    2. Board Committees
      1. Policy - Dani, Denise
        1. 2nd Monday of the Month 5:30-7pm
      2. Facilities/Operations - Chad, Greg
        1. Sept 17 4-5:30pm, Oct 29 4-5:30pm , Feb 25 4-5:30 June 3 4-5pm
      3. Negotiations/Interest Based Problem Solving - Dani, Chad
        1. Starting in January will try for Tuesdays
      4. Finance - Greg, Nicole
        1. End of November 5 year look, 
        2. Early March upcoming budget
  7. New Business
    1. Policy Review: 
      1. Second Reading:
        1. Attendance Policy 501.09 and 501.09 R (1), 
      2. First Reading 602.17 Open Enrollment will replace:
        1. 501.14 - Open Enrollment Transfers - Procedures as a Sending District
        2. 501.15 - Open Enrollment Transfers - Procedures as a Receiving District
    2. Level I Investigator- Kim Shugar and Mr. Costello, Building Principal; Level II Investigator- Warren Wethington, Cedar County Sheriff’s Department; Title IX and Equity Coordinator-Shane Knoche, Superintendent; Homeless Liaison-Ms Koranda; District Attorney-Ahlers&Cooney
  8. Board Comments/Correspondence
    1. What is one thing that stands out to you after reading through the Board Policy 200 Series?
    2. Bennett Delegate