Author: Alex Snyder

March 25, 2024, Public Hearing

North Fayette Valley Community School District Monday, March 25, 2024, 5:30 p.m. NFV HS Library 600 N Pine Street, West Union, IA  52175   TENTATIVE AGENDA    CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL/PLEDGE APPROVE AGENDA Opening Statement – Board President Receive Written Comment Receive Oral Comment Adjourn …  [Read More]

March 11, 2024, Minutes

NORTH FAYETTE VALLEY COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD OF EDUCATION    Minutes, Regular Meeting of the North Fayette Valley Community School District Board of Education, Monday, March 11, 2024, in the NFV High School Library, 600 N Pine Street, West Union, IA  52175   NFV Board of Education: Emily Koch, LaCreasha Schultz, Amanda Rodgers, Kirstin Nelson-Lerch, Richard Klosterman, Kris McGrane, & Kris Marcks.  …  [Read More]

March 11, 2024 Agenda

North Fayette Valley Community School District Monday, March 11, 2024, 5:30 p.m. NFV HS Library 600 N Pine Street, West Union, IA 52175 TENTATIVE AGENDA 1. CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL/PLEDGE 2. Welcome Public 3. APPROVE AGENDA 4. Consent Agenda a. Approval of Minutes i. Minutes of February 12, 2024, regular meeting b. Review and approve invoices c. Approve Financial Reports (Reviewed by LaCreasha Schultz) d. …  [Read More]

February 12, 2024 Minutes

NORTH FAYETTE VALLEY COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD OF EDUCATION    Minutes, Regular Meeting of the North Fayette Valley Community School District Board of Education, Monday, February 12, 2024, in the NFV High School Library, 600 N Pine Street, West Union, IA  52175   NFV Board of Education: Emily Koch, LaCreasha Schultz, Amanda Rodgers, Kirstin Nelson-Lerch, Richard Klosterman, Kris McGrane, & Kris Marcks.  …  [Read More]

February 12, 2024 Agenda

North Fayette Valley Community School District Monday, February 12, 2024, 5:30 p.m. NFV HS Library 600 N Pine Street, West Union, IA  52175   TENTATIVE AGENDA CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL/PLEDGE Welcome Public APPROVE AGENDA Consent Agenda  Approval of Minutes Minutes of January 15, 2024, regular meeting  Review and approve invoices Approve Financial Reports (Reviewed by Kirstin Nelson-Lerch) Approve Contracts and Resignations Resignations/Retirements Gerald Beenken- Custodian Jennifer Ruckdashel -Bus Driver Michelle Hurlbut- Paraprofessional Donna Becker- Technology Assistant Rebecca Den Burger- Paraprofessional Yvonne Kleppe-Paraprofessional Valerie Lechtenberg-Teacher Elly Lehs- Teacher Tim Feldman- Teacher Sarah Pisney-Teacher Rick Taylor- MS Football Contract Modifications New Hires  John Bendt-ESports Spring Season Volunteer Coaches Steve Schroeder- Golf Transfers   Receive and Approve Gifts:  Knights of Columbus Skip Ney  Norplex Micarta Communications Student Ex-Officio Members Principals Curriculum Director Business Manager Superintendent Old Business New Business Public Hearing on FY25 Calendar Approve FY25 Calendar Set Public Hearings for FY25 Budget  Approval of school bus bids Approval of Apple Lease Approval of the first reading of policies 501.3, 505.8, and 505.8R1 Approval of revised Consortium Agreement for Crossroads Academy Approval of insurance rate changes Board Discussion for Possible Agenda Items Adjourn     …  [Read More]

January 15, 2024 Minutes

NORTH FAYETTE VALLEY COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD OF EDUCATION    Minutes, Regular Meeting of the North Fayette Valley Community School District Board of Education, Monday, January 15, 2024, in the NFV High School Library, 600 N Pine Street, West Union, IA  52175   NFV Board of Education: Emily Koch, LaCreasha Schultz, Amanda Rodgers, Kirstin Nelson-Lerch, Richard Klosterman, Kris McGrane, & Kris Marcks.  …  [Read More]

January 15, 2024 Agenda

North Fayette Valley Community School District Monday, January 15, 2024, 5:30 p.m. NFV HS Library 600 N Pine Street, West Union, IA  52175   TENTATIVE AGENDA CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL/PLEDGE Welcome Public APPROVE AGENDA Consent Agenda  Approval of Minutes Minutes of December 11, 2023, Organizational Meeting Retiring Board Minutes of December 11, 2023, Organizational Meeting New Board Review and approve invoices Approve Financial Reports (Reviewed by Amanda Rodgers) Approve Contracts and Resignations Resignations Kelly Luzum Contract Modifications New Hires  Robin Osmundson – Associate Food Service Director Jessica Miller – Cook High School Aimee Martin – Cook High School Nate Meyer- MS Girls Wrestling Assistant Individual Speech Dan Hovden – Head Baseball Volunteer Coaches Isaiah Stansbery- Speech Transfers  Tina Halverson- 5-8 Guidance Counselor Title I  Title I  Receive and Approve Gifts:  Fayette County Dairy Promotion $200   Communications Instructional Coaches Student Ex-Officio Members Principals Curriculum Director Business Manager Superintendent Old Business Approve Second Reading of Policies 503.8, 605.1-R1, 605.3, 605.3-R1, 605.3-E1, 605.3-E2, 605.5 New Business Set a public hearing for calendar adoption Approval of Bus Specifications Approval to open two accounts at Kerndt Brothers Approval of a software purchase Recommendation to incentivize early notification of retirement Board Discussion for Possible Agenda Items Adjourn …  [Read More]

December 11, 2023 Minutes

NORTH FAYETTE VALLEY COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD OF EDUCATION    Minutes, Regular Meeting of the Retiring North Fayette Valley Community School District Board of Education, Monday, December 11, 2023, in the NFV Middle School Library, 23493 Canoe Rd, Elgin, IA  52141   NFV Board of Education: Stacy Cummings, Emily Koch, Julie Ahrens, LaCreasha Schultz, Amanda Rodgers, Kirstin Nelson-Lerch, & Richard Klosterman.  …  [Read More]

December 11, 2023 Agenda

North Fayette Valley Community School District Monday, December 11, 2023, 5:30 p.m. NFV Middle School, Library 23493 Canoe Road, Elgin, IA 52141   TENTATIVE AGENDA ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING RETIRING BOARD  CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL/PLEDGE  APPROVE AGENDA  Welcome Public Consent Agenda  Approval of Minutes Minutes of November 13, 2023, Regular Meeting Review and approve invoices Approve Financial Reports (Reviewed by Rich Klosterman)   Old Business Second reading of Policies 705.1-R1 and 705.1-R2.   Communication Superintendent Adjourn   TENTATIVE AGENDA ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING NEW BOARD  CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL By Board Secretary APPROVE AGENDA Welcome Public Letter from the County Commissioner of Elections Oath of Office to Newly Elected Members Call for Nominations for Board President and Vice President Elect Board President and Administer Oath of Office Elect Board Vice President and Administer Oath of Office Appointment and Oath of Office of the Board Secretary/Treasurer Consent Agenda Approve Contracts and Resignations Resignations Contract Modifications New Hires ESports Winter season Amber Keller, paraprofessional West Union Elem Arika Rinnels, paraprofessional Middle School Volunteer Coaches Transfers Receive and Approve Gifts:   Communications Standards-Based Grading Esports Update Student Ex-Officio Members Principals Curriculum Director Business Manager Superintendent New Business Name Legal Counsel for FY24 Authorize Board Treasurer and Superintendent as signatories Set Time/Date for Regular Board Meetings Determine Official Newspaper Appoint a Representative County Conference Board Appoint Representatives for the School Improvement Advisory Committee (SIAC) Appoint Representatives for the Labor-Management Committee Appoint Representatives for the Negotiations Committee Appoint Representatives for the Facilities Committee Approval of District-Level Appointments Request to the School Budget Review Committee (SBRC) in the amount of $178,728 for Modified Supplemental Amount due to uncounted open enrollments during the Fall of 2022 Request to the School Budget Review Committee (SBRC) in the amount of $14,532 for English Language Learners beyond 5 years Approve At-Risk/Drop-Out Application for FY25 Approve First Reading of Policies 503.8, 605.1-R1, 605.3, 605.3-R1, 605.3-E1, 605.3-E2, 605.5 Approve Early Graduates to Attend Senior Chicago Trip Consideration of a Middle School Girls Wrestling Coach      Board Discussion for Possible Agenda Items Adjourn     …  [Read More]

November 13, 2023 Minutes

NORTH FAYETTE VALLEY COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD OF EDUCATION    Minutes, Regular Meeting of the North Fayette Valley Community School District Board of Education, Monday, November 13, 2023, in the NFV High School Library, 600 N Pine Street, West Union, IA  52175   NFV Board of Education: Stacy Cummings, Eileen Schlawin, Emily Koch, Julie  Ahrens, LaCreasha Schultz, Amanda Rodgers, & Richard Klosterman.  …  [Read More]