March 8, 2011 Board Meeting Agenda

AGENDA
REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF
BLAINE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 61
TUESDAY, MARCH 8, 2011 – 6:30 P.M.
DISTRICT OFFICE

I. Closed Executive Session

Pursuant to Idaho Code §67-2345(1)(b) to consider the evaluation, dismissal or disciplining of, or to hear complaints or charges brought against, a public officer, employee, staff member or individual agent, or public school student.

II. Convene to Open Session

Official action, if appropriate.

REGULAR MARCH BOARD MEETING

III. Call to Order and Welcome

IV. Pledge of Allegiance

V.	Any Additions, Corrections, Modifications or Substitutions to the Current Agenda

VI. Accolades

Bob Dix – Hailey Elementary School Art Teacher

Valerie Seamons – Accounting Manager – Blaine County School District Office

VII.

Carey School Program/Student Leadership Report

VIII. Consent Agenda

Consideration of Minutes

Special and Regular February Board Meetings – February 8, 2011
Special Meeting of the Board – February 23, 2011
Special Meeting of the Board – March 3, 2011

Acceptance of Monthly Financial Report – Payment of Bills

Approval of Request for Up to One Year Child Rearing Leave

Leigh Ann Sandal, Woodside Elementary School Special Education Teacher

Approval of recommendation of non-renewal for Anna Auseklis and Kevin Stilling, Category 1 and Category 3 employees respectively, for the 2011-2012 school year, due to their positions of Roaming Guest Teacher being discontinued next year.

Application for Student Travel by Student Group – Adam Porth, Wood River High School Science Teacher

Approval of Personnel – Exiting and Entering

IX. Public Comments

X.	Guest Presentations – Information/Action

Collaboration - Mountain Rides and Blaine County School District – Jason Miller, Executive Director of Mountain Rides and Vanessa Fry, District for Mobility Manager, CTAI

Plaque Dedication – Hunter Thompson, Wood River High School Senior – Information/Action

XI.

Superintendent’s Report – Dr. Lonnie Barber

Legislative Update

XII.

Curriculum Report – Patricia McLean, Director of Curriculum, Teaching and Learning – Information/Action

Idaho’s Move to Common Core Standards

XIII.

Board Chair Report – Julie Dahlgren

Consolidation of Elections Update

Town Hall Meeting Topics for April 4, 2011

XIV.

Information/Action Agenda

Wood River High School Variable Schedule Presentation – Pete Jurovich, Wood River High School Principal – Information

Approval of Graduation Adjustments and Required Course Offerings – Pete Jurovich, Wood River High School Principal – Information/Action

Blaine County School District Website Redesign – Kate Heinecke, Administrative Assistant - Information

XV. Action Agenda

Approval of Communications Hiring Committee’s Recommendation

XVI. Public Comments Regarding Tonight's Regular Agenda

XVII. Adjourn

THIS AGENDA IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE. PLEASE CALL THE BOARD CLERK’S OFFICE AT 578-5003 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION