September 18, 2023-Minutes

Gresham School Board Meeting

September 18, 2023 Meeting Minutes

Present:  Joe Ejnik, Lanell Thorne, Diana Jensen, Jim Hoffman, Pat Pleshek, Jerrit Lyons, and Ethan Schmidt. Superintendent - Newell Haffner, Principal - Jessie Hanssen, CESA 8 - Nick Curran, Lisa Hoffman, Kristy Erickson and Administrative Assistant - Cathy Opperman. 


Meeting Called to Order: The meeting was opened at 6:00pm by President Joe Ejnik.


Pledge of Allegiance:  The Pledge of Allegiance was recited by all present. 


Approve the Agenda:  Motion to approve the agenda was made by Lanell, second by Pat, voice vote was 7-0 in favor, motion carried.  


Public Comments:  None


2022-2023 Seclusion and Restraint Report:  A report was given by Kristy Erickson.


Operation Report by Jim Dudek

Air Conditioning in Gym and Back Gym:  Air conditioning for gym should be installed by late fall.  No install for back gym currently due to cost.

Propane Bids:  Motion to approve propane bid from Ritchie Lakeland Oil Company at $1.14 per gallon was made by Ethan, second by Diana, voice vote was 7-0 in favor, motion carried. 


Financial Report by Nick Curran

2022-2023 Financial Year End Update: An update was given.

2023-2024 Budget Update:  The budget was discussed. It was determined that dollars would be set aside for ADA playground.


Consent Agenda

Previous Meeting Minutes:  Motion to approve the August 21st meeting minutes was made by Pat, second by Diana, voice vote was 7-0 in favor, motion carried.  

August Voucher Report:  Motion to approve the August vouchers was made by Pat, second by Jim, voice vote was 7-0 in favor, motion carried.

Resignation:  Jerrod King/8th grade boys basketball, Melissa Brockman/Quiz Bowl advisor, and Nancy Buettner/Culture Club advisor.  No motion needed.


Authorize and Set Assigned Fund Balance Projects and Amounts for 2023-2024:  Motion to authorize an assigned fund balance of projects presented, building wraps/$10,250, roof/$63,861.72 and playground/$300,000 was made by Pat, second by Jim, voice vote was 7-0 in favor, motion carried.

 

Administrative Report by Newell Haffner:  A volleyball update was given. 


Future Agenda Items: Reminders - WASB Regional Meeting October 25, 2023 at 4PM at Rock Garden, Green Bay and Policy committee meeting on October 9th.


Next Board Meeting Date: October 2, 2023 at 6pm.


Adjourn:  Motion to adjourn was made by Pat, second by Diana, voice vote was 7-0 in favor, motion carried.


Date Approved___________

 

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President

 

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Clerk