5/10/11 Minutes
The Board of School Trustees of the Nettle Creek School Corporation met in regular session on May 10, 2011.
The following board members were present: Julie Blaase, Bob Clark, Chuck Golliher, Elaine Hellwarth, Gary Keesling, Jim Lewis, and Cary Rhoades
Also meeting with the board: Joe Backmeyer and Erin Riggle
Guests: Andy Zickgraf
The regular meeting of the Board of School Trustees was called to order by Mr. Rhoades at 7:00 p.m. in the administration office. Mr. Backmeyer certified compliance with the open meeting law.
Golliher/Blaase moved to approve the minutes from the regular meeting on April 27, 2011 and the executive session on April 27, 2011. 7/0
Andy Zickgraf presented the proposal to drop Earth/Space Science from the science curriculum and replace it with Integrated Chemistry/Physics as a freshman level course for the 2011-2012 school year. Lewis/Blaase moved to approve the curriculum proposal as presented. 7/0
Golliher/Lewis moved to approve the resignation of Stephanie Blevins as a special needs assistant at the elementary school effective May 3, 2011. 7/0
Blaase/Golliher moved to authorize the superintendent to provide notice of the board’s consideration of cancellation of the indefinite teaching contracts of those semi-permanent teachers in the school corporation whose positions may be eliminated for the 2011-2012 school year due to planned reductions in force. Said consideration date shall be June 22, 2011, and the superintendent is hereby directed to coordinate delivery of the notice(s) hereby authorized so as to comply with the legally applicable timelines. 6/1
Golliher/Hellwarth moved to approve Audry Bell as a transfer tuition student at the elementary school for the 2011-2012 school year. 7/0
There being no other items before the board, Hellwarth/Lewis moved to adjourn to executive session at 7:56 p.m. 7/0
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The Board of School Trustees of the Nettle Creek School Corporation met in Executive Session on May 10, 2011. The meeting was conducted at the administration office.
The following board members and administrative staff were in attendance: Julie Blaase, Bob Clark, Chuck Golliher, Elaine Hellwarth, Gary Keesling, Jim Lewis, Cary Rhoades, and Joe Backmeyer.
No subject matter in the executive session, other than subject matter specified in the public notice, was discussed by the governing body. The executive session adjourned at 8:32 p.m.