October 11th, 2016 Board Agenda LIVINGSTON SCHOOL DISTRICTS 4 & 1 Tuesday, October 11th 2016 Board Agenda 6:00 PM Park High School Library MISSION STATEMENT The Educational mission of the Livingston School District, in partnership with the community, is to provide the opportunity for all students to learn, in a safe environment, the knowledge, skills and attitudes needed in order to become life-long learners and contributing citizens in a diverse society. TABLE OF CONTENTS Committee Assignments... 2 Agenda Items... 3 Agenda Items Cont d... 4 Board Policies... 5 MEA Alternatives... 9 Out of District Attendance... 11 PHS Band Trip... 13 Sept. 13th Board Minutes... 16 Sept. 19th Board Minutes... 20 Board Policies... 21 LIVINGSTON SCHOOL DISTRICT TRUSTEES Tom Shellenberg Board Chair Ted Madden Vice Chair Druska Kinkie Dann Babcox Kari Vondra Carol Goosey George Bornemann Sandra Rahn-Gibson Mark Schulein ALERTS & NOTIFICATIONS Board of Education Workshop / Training will immediately Follow the October 11th Regular Board Meeting 1
October 11th, 2016 Board Agenda COMMITTEE ASSIGMENTS Negotiations Curriculum Budget Policy Facilities Tom Shellenberg Carol Goosey Kari Vondra Druska Kinkie George Bornemann George Bornemann Kari Vondra Sandra Rahn-Gibson Carol Goosey Dann Babcox Carol Goosey Ted Madden Tom Shellenberg Sandy Rahn Gibson Mark Schulein Dann Babcox Mark Schulein Druska Kinkie Ted Madden Tom Shellenberg Athletics Calendar Public Relations Druska Kinkie Tom Shellenberg Kari Vondra George Bornemann Druska Kinkie Dann Babcox Ted Madden Kari Vondra Sandy-Rahn-Gibson Education is the key to unlock the golden door of freedom. - George Washington Carver CONTACT INFORMATION Livingston School District Board of Trustees 132 S. B Street Livingston, Montana 59047 Tel. 406-222-0861 Fax 406-222-7323 FUTURE EVENTS/MEETINGS Regular Board Meeting November 8th, 2016 6:00 PM Park High School Library NOTICE REGARDING PUBLIC COMMENT Montana law requires school districts and other public agencies to include on the agenda for public meetings an item allowing public comment on any public matter not otherwise specifically listed on the agenda that is within the jurisdiction of the agency. As has also been the practice of the District, and in accordance with Montana law, if any member desires to speak to an item that is specifically listed/identified on the agenda, you will be allowed to do so when the item comes up for discussion and action. Comments regarding items specifically listed/identified on the agenda will have a time limit set by the Board Chair. The public comment portion of the agenda is not the time designated to hear items that are specifically listed/identified on the agenda. For those individuals who desire to address the Board during the public comment portion of the meeting, if you haven t already done so, please sign your name to the sheet located at the back of the room and indicate the general topic on which you will be commenting. The board chair person will call individuals to speak in the order listed on the sheet provided. The board would like to remind everyone in attendance that to avoid violations of individuals rights of privacy, a member of the public wishing to address the Board during this time will not be allowed to make comments about any student, Staff member, or member of the general public during his/her designated time to speak. In addition, the board will not hear comments on contested cases or other adjudicative proceedings. 2
October 11th, 2016 Board Agenda AGENDA ITEMS Call To Order - Public Comment - Whole Board Action Items Board Policies 3121. 5223, and 5224 Proposed Alternatives to Attendance at Professional Educator Conferences that Happen at Times Other Than October 20 and 21. Elementary Consent Items Expenditures Obsolete Items Out of District Attendance Agreements New Hires: Joanna Booth - SGMS.5 FTE Teacher Resignations: No Elementary Resignations Retirees: No Elementary Retirees Whole Board Consent Items Expenditures Obsolete Items Out Of District Attendance Agreements PHS Band Trip to Spokane Minutes: September 13th Regular Board Meeting Minutes September 19th, Special Board Meeting Minutes New Hires: Keith Lanning PHS Part Time Custodian Nicolas Matuska PHS Assistant Football Coach Resignations: No Resignations Retirees: No Retirees INFORMATION ITEMS Board Policies: 2166, 3311, 3340P, 3350, 8425, 8425P1, 8425F USDA Farm to School Grant Application 3 3
October 11th, 2016 Board Agenda WHOLE BOARD CONSENT CONTINUED COMMUNICATIONS: Reports: Principal s Reports Superintendent Business Director Activities Director Report Board Chair LEA Committee Reports: Negotiations Budget Policy Calendar Athletic/Activities Public Relations Curriculum Facilities Board of Education Workshop/Training on Legacy, Focus, and Governing Practices: Immediately Following the Regular Board Meeting. 4
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Elementary Out of District Attendance Agreements School Students District of Residence Washington 1 Pine Creek Winans 1 Shields Valley East Side 1 Pine Creek 11
High School Out of District Attendance Agreements School Grade District of Residence Park High School 9 Three Forks 12
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