EMMETSBURG COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Special Meeting
Board of Education
August 1, 2022
All motions are unanimous unless otherwise noted.
The Board of Education of Emmetsburg Community School District met in a special session on August 1, 2022 at 5:00pm in the High School Library.
Present: Kathy Roethler, Val Morton, Bill Huberty, Bruce Nelson, Lori Riley, Katy Thomsen
Absent: Scott Kibbie
Also Present: Cory Jenness and Alyssa Enderson
Kathy Roethler, Board President called the meeting to order at 5:00pm.
Approval of Agenda: Morton moved to approve the agenda. Seconded by Huberty. Motion carried.
CLOSED SESSION: Director Thomsen motioned to move to closed session citing Iowa Code as follows: 21.5(e) To discuss whether to conduct a hearing or to conduct hearings to suspend or expel a student, unless an open session is requested by the student or a parent or guardian of the student if the student is a minor. and 21.5(a) To review or discuss records which are required or authorized by state or federal law to be kept confidential or to be kept confidential as a condition for that governmental body’s possession or continued receipt of federal funds as requested by the parent. Nelson seconded. Ayes-Roethler, Huberty, Morton, Riley, Nelson, Thomsen. Nays-None. Motion carried.
The board moved to the Conference Room to discuss the issue.
Lawyer Steven Avery was phoned at 6:05 pm and added to the closed session discussion.
Exited Closed Session at 6:27 pm.
The board reconvened in open session in the High School Library at 6:29 pm.
Reinstatement of Student X
Director Nelson moved to reinstate Student X for the FY23 school year with stipulations that will be evaluated and signed at the next school board meeting on August 17, 2022 in Closed Session. Riley seconded the motion. Ayes-Morton, Huberty, Riley, Nelson, Thomsen . Nays-None. Roethler abstains from the vote for personal reasons. Motion carried.
Reinstatement of Student Y
Director Nelson moved to reinstate Student Y for the FY23 school year with stipulations that will be evaluated and signed at the next school board meeting on August 17, 2022 in Closed Session. Riley seconded the motion. Ayes-Morton, Huberty, Riley, Nelson, Thomsen . Nays-None. Roethler abstains from the vote for personal reasons. Motion carried
Personnel: Morton motioned to approve Shelbie Reding as the 7th Grade volleyball coach- $1,976.00. Seconded by Huberty. Ayes- Morton, Huberty, Roethler, Nelson, Thomsen. Nays- Riley. Motion carried.
Adjournment: Nelson moved to adjourn at 6:27pm. Riley seconded the motion. Motion carried.
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