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Meetings August 2007 BRIDGMAN PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT Call to Order: The Regular Meeting of the Bridgman Public School District Board of Education was held on Monday, August 27, 2007 in the Media Center of Bridgman High School, 9964 Gast Road, Bridgman, MI 49106. The meeting was called to order by President Fodor at 7:00 p.m. Members Present: Richard Fodor, Judy Kelly, Lisa Kiewel, Scott MacMartin, Alfred Ottusch, Eric Ramso, Pat Strebeck Members Absent: None Additions to Agenda: There
were no additions to the agenda. Superintendent's Comments: Kevin Ivers, Superintendent, reported the following: (1) a resignation letter was received from Laura Scates, BES aide for 18 years, who has moved to Ames, Iowa; (2) Schools of Choice enrollment stands at 59 students, (3) an update from Ron Bartz on the status of the energy project was given to Board members; (4) Ryan Arnt, Associate Broker with Meredith & Kamp Realtors, will be on-site in mid-September to take digital panoramic pictures of our buildings and facilities to place on the website so that prospective parents can take virtual tours of our district & (5) he has withdrawn from the Hopkins School District interview process and will remain at Bridgman Schools. Principals' Comments: There
were no principal reports. Public Comments: None Board Communications: None Approval of Minutes: It was moved by Member Ottusch, supported by Member Kelly, to approve the July 23, 2007 Regular, Finance & Non-Finance Committee meetings. Motion carried 7-0. It was moved by Member Ramso, supported by Member MacMartin, to approve the July 24, 2007 Special Meeting. Motion carried 7-0.
It was moved by Member Ramso, supported by Member Ottusch, to approve the August 13, 2007 Joint, Finance & Non-Finance Committee Meetings. Motion carried 7-0. Financial Reports: Pat Strebeck presented the June Treasurer's Report, which was accepted as presented, pending audit. It was moved by Member Strebeck, supported by Member MacMartin,
to approve the June (2nd closing) and July bills for payment.
Motion carried 7-0. It was moved by Member MacMartin supported by Member Strebeck, to approve Joseph Williams, lifeguard @ $6.95/hour. Motion carried 7-0. It was moved by Member Ottusch, supported by Member MacMartin, to approve Aaron Locke, Asst. Varsity Football coach @ $3,552 (BA, Step 2), Scott Hehl, Asst. Varsity Football coach @ $3,552 (BA, Step 2), Larry Berndt, RMS Football coach @ $2,063 (BA, Step 0) & Allen Koch, RMS Football coach @ $2,063 (BA, Step 0). Motion carried 7-0. It was moved by Member MacMartin, supported by Member Ramso, to approve administrative contract extensions until 6/30/09 for: Craig Harley, Jim Hutfilz, John Wittmuss, John Norton, Cathy Knauf, Ron Bartz, Peggy Ferguson & Sue Luhrsen. Motion carried 7-0. It was moved by Member Ottusch, supported by Member Strebeck, to approve an administrative contract extension until 6/30/10 for Kevin Ivers. A roll call vote was taken: Nays: Kelly, MacMartin, Ramso, Kiewel - Yeas: Fodor, Ottusch, Strebeck. Motion defeated 4-3. It was moved by Member MacMartin, supported by Member Ramso, to approve certification of Dick Fodor as MASB Assembly Delegate and Alfred Ottusch as Alternate. Motion carried 7-0. It was moved by Member Ramso, supported by Member MacMartin, to approve changes to Board Policy 5460 & Administrative Guidelines 5430- Class Rank and lay on the table for 30 days. Member Strebeck stated she will support the Board vote but is against not having the top two seniors recognized. Motion carried 7-0. Upcoming Dates: 1. August 29 - District In-Service, 8:30 a.m.
@ BHS; BES Ice Cream Social, 6:30 p.m. Adjournment: It was moved by Member Kiewel, supported by Member
MacMartin, to adjourn. Motion carried 7-0 and the meeting adjourned
at 7:17 p.m.
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