ITEM NUMBER: 5.D.
School Board Regular Meeting
- Meeting Date:
- 07/13/2015
- Prepared By:
- Eric Hudspith
Item Type:
Action
Subject:
Personnel - Consent Items
Background:
APPOINTMENTS (NON-AFFILIATED
Margot Hansen – Rescind appointment to the position of Instructional Curriculum Coordinator, effective July 1, 2015.
APPOINTMENTS (INSTRUCTIONAL)
Nicole Annen – Full-time (1.000 FTEs) Family and Consumer Science Teacher at East High School beginning August 31, 2015 for the 2015-16 school year. She will be placed at step 2 of the B lane on the Teachers Association salary schedule.
Jose Barrivaldi – Full-time (1.000 FTEs) Spanish & German Teacher at East High School beginning August 31, 2015 for the 2015-16 school year. He will be placed at step 1 of the B lane on the Teachers Association salary schedule, pending licensure.
Heather Brandt – Long Term Substitute Teacher for Megan Rieken at Hoover Elementary School beginning on or about September 25 and ending December 14, 2015. She will be placed on step 6 of the M lane of the Teachers Association salary schedule.
Sheila Broughten Gehring – Long Term Substitute Speech Language Pathologist for Bridget Wurtzberger beginning August 31 and ending October 9, 2015. She will be placed on step 10 of the B+30 lane on the Teachers Association salary schedule.
Cortnee DePoppe - Full-time (1.000 FTEs) Grade 1 Teacher at Rosa Parks Elementary School beginning August 31, 2015 for the 2015-16 school year. She will be placed on step 4 of the M lane of the Teachers Association salary schedule pending licensure.
Tessa Downs – Full-time (1.000 FTEs) Art Teacher at West High School beginning August 31, 2015 for the 2015-16 school year. She will be placed at step 3 of the B lane on the Teachers Association salary schedule.
Jordan Elias – Full-time (1.000 FTEs) Grade 3 Teacher at Rosa Parks Elementary School beginning August 31, 2015 for the 2015-16 school year. She will be placed on step 2 of the B lane of the Teachers Association salary schedule pending licensure.
Jenny Goff - Full-time (1.000 FTEs) School Social Worker at East Junior High School beginning August 31, 2015 for the 2015-16 school year. She will be placed on step 5 of the M lane of the Teachers Association salary schedule.
Leland Gonzales – Full-time (1.000 FTEs) Grade 8 Mathematics Teacher at Dakota Meadows Middle School beginning August 31, 2015 for the 2015-16 school year. He will be placed on step 1 of the B lane of the Teachers Association salary schedule.
Megan Hoekstra – Full-time (1.000 FTEs) Grade 2 Teacher at Monroe Elementary School beginning August 31, 2015 for the 2015-16 school year. She will be placed on step 2 of the M lane of the Teachers Association salary schedule.
Stacy Klinkner – Early Childhood Teacher for 1310 annual hours (0.91 FTEs) beginning July 1, 2015. She will be compensated at the rate of $22.03 per hour.
Sarah Lieske – Full-time (1.000 FTEs) Teacher at Washington Elementary School beginning August 31, 2015 for the 2015-16 school year. She will be placed on step 1 of the B lane of the Teachers Association salary schedule.
Michelle Modrow – Transfer to the position of Elementary Continuous Improvement Coach (TOSA) at Rosa Parks/Bridges Community Schools beginning August 31, 2015 and continuing through May 31, 2018.
Ann Obernolte – Long Term Substitute Kindergarten Teacher for Sherry Davies at Kennedy Elementary School beginning August 31 and ending November 1, 2015. She will be placed on step 10 of the M+45 lane of the Teachers Association salary schedule.
Taylor Wasvick – Full-time (1.000 FTEs) Social Studies Teacher at West High School beginning August 31, 2015 for the 2015-16 school year. He will be placed on step 1 of the B lane of the Teachers Association salary schedule.
APPOINTMENTS (NONINSTRUCTIONAL)
Emma Abrahamson – LPN/Paraprofessional in the Reading/Math/EL/Learning In Deed Summer School Programs on the following dates: July 6-9, July 13-16, July 20-23, and July 27-30, 2015 for 3.5 hours per day. She will be compensated according to her placement on the Minnesota School Employees Association.
Paula Billings – Paraprofessional in the Learning In Deed Summer School Program on the following dates: July 6-9, July 13-16, July 20-23, and July 27-30, 2015 for 3.5 hours per day. She will be compensated according to her placement on the Minnesota School Employees Association.
Pauline Feist – Special Education Paraprofessional for 6.75 hours per day/5 days per week at Dakota Meadows Middle School beginning September 9, 2015. She will be compensated at the rate of $10.86 per hour in accordance with the agreement between the District and the Minnesota School Employees Association.
Linda Gravley – Transfer to the position of Secretary to the Principal at Franklin Elementary School beginning August 1, 2015. This is a full-time, 10-month position with a work year of 204 days plus 9 paid holidays. She will be placed at her current step, classification B22 on the Educational Secretaries Association salary schedule.
Connie Hulscher – Full-time, 12-month Bookkeeper in the district’s Business Office beginning July 1, 2015. She will be placed on step 2 of the B22 classification on the Educational Secretaries Association salary schedule.
Debra Rose – Cook’s Helper at Dakota Meadows Middle School for 6 hours per day/5 days per week beginning August 16, 2015. She will be placed on step 2 of the Cook’s Helper classification of the School Food Service Workers Association salary schedule.
Lawtoua Yang – ACES Assistant at Eagle Lake Elementary School for 5-8 hours per day/5 days per week beginning June 8, 2015. She will be compensated at the rate of $9.75 per hour.
The following will be ACES Assistants for 5-8 hours per day/5 days per week beginning June 8, 2015. They will be compensated at the rate of $9.00 per hour.
Laura Anderson (Monroe), Annah Busch (Eagle Lake), Hunter Buscherfeld (Franklin), Maggie Chouanard (Lincoln), Brianna Clubb (Hoover), Tucker Coil (Encore), Cori Fairbanks (Roosevelt), Alexandra Fenner (Rosa Parks), Jordan Hassemer (Rosa Parks), Jonathan Heiderscheit (Eagle Lake), Courtney Hinz (Hoover), Luke Holt (Kennedy), Jessica Kadrie (Kennedy), Melia Kennelly (Monroe), Jerry LaCorte (Hoover), Teela Lener-Shaw (Encore), Matthew Malaske (Franklin), Tyler Maxa (Monroe), Eric Ouren (Monroe), Britta Petersen (Lincoln), Sarah Plakke (Encore), Cortney Riege (Rosa Parks), Courtney Simonette (Eagle Lake), Isaac Wadd (Eagle Lake), Kristin Weber (Lincoln).
The following will be ACES Assistants for 5-8 hours per day/5 days per week beginning June 8, 2015. They will be compensated at the rate of $9.50 per hour.
Michael Covington (Hoover), Elta Sparks-Covington (Franklin)
CONTRACT ADJUSTMENTS (NON-AFFILIATED)
Janelle Bardon – One-time adjustment of $3,037.63 for additional service to process payroll due to calendar and pay day occurences.
CONTRACT ADJUSTMENTS (INSTRUCTIONAL)
Nicholas Yenser – Change placement on the Teachers’ Association salary schedule from step 3 of the B+30 lane to step 3 of the M lane beginning with the 2015-16 school year.
CONTRACT ADJUSTMENTS (NONINSTRUCTIONAL)
Ann McCall – Decrease in Structured Study Center Supervisor assignment from 6.5 hours per day to 5.5 hours per day/5 days per week beginning with the 2015-16 school year.
REQUESTS FOR LEAVE (NON-AFFILIATED)
Marilyn Kraft, Administrative Assistant to the Director of Business Affairs has requested a leave under the provisions of the Family Medical Leave Act commencing on July 6 and continuing for a period of up to 12 weeks.
REQUESTS FOR LEAVE (INSTRUCTIONAL)
Shanna Hood, School Counselor at Washing/Eagle Lake Elementary Schools has requested a leave under the provisions of the Family Medical Leave Act commencing on or about September 24 and ending on or about December 16, 2015.
KariTana Wolf, teacher at Hoover Elementary School, has requested a part-time leave of .45 FTEs for the 2015-16 school year. She will teach intervention for .55 FTEs during the 2015-16 school year.
REQUEST FOR LEAVE (NONINSTRUCTIONAL)
Ross Ewert, Evening Custodian at East High School has requested a leave under the provisions of the Family Medical Leave Act commencing on July 10 and ending July 24, 2015.
ADVANCEMENT OF PROBATIONARY TEACHERS TO TENURE STATUS
The administration recommends that the School Board take formal action to advance the following probationary teachers to tenure status beginning with the 2015-16 school year:
Emily Ball, Ariana Bealey, Allison Beck, Jennifer Blaschko, Angela Braunwarth-Hartwell, Katie Breitbarth, Jenna Carlson, Sherry Davies, Micah Degner, Kayla Dickinson, Michelle Ekstrom, Holly Evans, Makenzie Evans, Heather Fitzsimmons, Brianne Frawley, Abby Grajewski, Haley Hamilton, Laura Heinze, Sarah Hendley, Shanna Hood, Amelia Jirak, Michael Johnson, Crystal Kay, Les Koppendrayer, Dwight Lahti, Amber Leonhardi, Mary Michels, Laura Mitchell, Michael Nagel, Diane Peters, Angela Peterson, Joyce Peterson, Sarah Peterson, Kirsten Prunty, Katie Ryan, Meghan Sandhurst, Rebecca Schramm, Jonathan Shevy, Michael Shores, Candace Sjogren, Sarah Summers, Christine Swanson, Mark Ulman, Mary Jo Willette, Andrea Williams, Katie Woitas
RESIGNATIONS (INSTRUCTIONAL)
Abby Bachman – Grade 5 Teacher at Kennedy Elementary School, effective as of June 22, 2015.
Bethany Carver – Grade 1 Teacher at Rosa Parks Elementary School, effective June 23, 2015.
Jon Graff – Assistant to the Principal at Dakota Meadows Middle School, effective as of June 29, 2015.
Eva Hendrickson – Art Teacher at Dakota Meadows Middle School, effective as of June 25, 2015.
Joshua Timmerman – Grade 2 at Franklin Elementary School, effective as of June 22, 2015.
RESIGNATIONS (NONINSTRUCTIONAL)
Jordan Fowler-Wacholz – Playground Supervisor at Roosevelt Elementary School, effective as of July 7, 2015.
Cynthia Gabler, Cook Manager at Washington Elementary School has submitted her resignation for purposes of retirement, effective as of June 24, 2015.
Daniel Gabler, District Electrician has submitted his resignation for purposes of retirement, effective as of June 30, 2015.
Britta Higginbotham – General Ed/NonClassroom Paraprofessional at Kennedy Elementary School, effective as of July 7, 2015.
Amanda Prigge – Special Education Paraprofessional at Dakota Meadows Middle School, effective as of August 15, 2015.
Kara Schreiner – ACES Assistant, effective as of July 2, 2015.
Ethan Teske – Special Education Paraprofessional at Futures, effective as of June 22, 2015.
Margot Hansen – Rescind appointment to the position of Instructional Curriculum Coordinator, effective July 1, 2015.
APPOINTMENTS (INSTRUCTIONAL)
Nicole Annen – Full-time (1.000 FTEs) Family and Consumer Science Teacher at East High School beginning August 31, 2015 for the 2015-16 school year. She will be placed at step 2 of the B lane on the Teachers Association salary schedule.
Jose Barrivaldi – Full-time (1.000 FTEs) Spanish & German Teacher at East High School beginning August 31, 2015 for the 2015-16 school year. He will be placed at step 1 of the B lane on the Teachers Association salary schedule, pending licensure.
Heather Brandt – Long Term Substitute Teacher for Megan Rieken at Hoover Elementary School beginning on or about September 25 and ending December 14, 2015. She will be placed on step 6 of the M lane of the Teachers Association salary schedule.
Sheila Broughten Gehring – Long Term Substitute Speech Language Pathologist for Bridget Wurtzberger beginning August 31 and ending October 9, 2015. She will be placed on step 10 of the B+30 lane on the Teachers Association salary schedule.
Cortnee DePoppe - Full-time (1.000 FTEs) Grade 1 Teacher at Rosa Parks Elementary School beginning August 31, 2015 for the 2015-16 school year. She will be placed on step 4 of the M lane of the Teachers Association salary schedule pending licensure.
Tessa Downs – Full-time (1.000 FTEs) Art Teacher at West High School beginning August 31, 2015 for the 2015-16 school year. She will be placed at step 3 of the B lane on the Teachers Association salary schedule.
Jordan Elias – Full-time (1.000 FTEs) Grade 3 Teacher at Rosa Parks Elementary School beginning August 31, 2015 for the 2015-16 school year. She will be placed on step 2 of the B lane of the Teachers Association salary schedule pending licensure.
Jenny Goff - Full-time (1.000 FTEs) School Social Worker at East Junior High School beginning August 31, 2015 for the 2015-16 school year. She will be placed on step 5 of the M lane of the Teachers Association salary schedule.
Leland Gonzales – Full-time (1.000 FTEs) Grade 8 Mathematics Teacher at Dakota Meadows Middle School beginning August 31, 2015 for the 2015-16 school year. He will be placed on step 1 of the B lane of the Teachers Association salary schedule.
Megan Hoekstra – Full-time (1.000 FTEs) Grade 2 Teacher at Monroe Elementary School beginning August 31, 2015 for the 2015-16 school year. She will be placed on step 2 of the M lane of the Teachers Association salary schedule.
Stacy Klinkner – Early Childhood Teacher for 1310 annual hours (0.91 FTEs) beginning July 1, 2015. She will be compensated at the rate of $22.03 per hour.
Sarah Lieske – Full-time (1.000 FTEs) Teacher at Washington Elementary School beginning August 31, 2015 for the 2015-16 school year. She will be placed on step 1 of the B lane of the Teachers Association salary schedule.
Michelle Modrow – Transfer to the position of Elementary Continuous Improvement Coach (TOSA) at Rosa Parks/Bridges Community Schools beginning August 31, 2015 and continuing through May 31, 2018.
Ann Obernolte – Long Term Substitute Kindergarten Teacher for Sherry Davies at Kennedy Elementary School beginning August 31 and ending November 1, 2015. She will be placed on step 10 of the M+45 lane of the Teachers Association salary schedule.
Taylor Wasvick – Full-time (1.000 FTEs) Social Studies Teacher at West High School beginning August 31, 2015 for the 2015-16 school year. He will be placed on step 1 of the B lane of the Teachers Association salary schedule.
APPOINTMENTS (NONINSTRUCTIONAL)
Emma Abrahamson – LPN/Paraprofessional in the Reading/Math/EL/Learning In Deed Summer School Programs on the following dates: July 6-9, July 13-16, July 20-23, and July 27-30, 2015 for 3.5 hours per day. She will be compensated according to her placement on the Minnesota School Employees Association.
Paula Billings – Paraprofessional in the Learning In Deed Summer School Program on the following dates: July 6-9, July 13-16, July 20-23, and July 27-30, 2015 for 3.5 hours per day. She will be compensated according to her placement on the Minnesota School Employees Association.
Pauline Feist – Special Education Paraprofessional for 6.75 hours per day/5 days per week at Dakota Meadows Middle School beginning September 9, 2015. She will be compensated at the rate of $10.86 per hour in accordance with the agreement between the District and the Minnesota School Employees Association.
Linda Gravley – Transfer to the position of Secretary to the Principal at Franklin Elementary School beginning August 1, 2015. This is a full-time, 10-month position with a work year of 204 days plus 9 paid holidays. She will be placed at her current step, classification B22 on the Educational Secretaries Association salary schedule.
Connie Hulscher – Full-time, 12-month Bookkeeper in the district’s Business Office beginning July 1, 2015. She will be placed on step 2 of the B22 classification on the Educational Secretaries Association salary schedule.
Debra Rose – Cook’s Helper at Dakota Meadows Middle School for 6 hours per day/5 days per week beginning August 16, 2015. She will be placed on step 2 of the Cook’s Helper classification of the School Food Service Workers Association salary schedule.
Lawtoua Yang – ACES Assistant at Eagle Lake Elementary School for 5-8 hours per day/5 days per week beginning June 8, 2015. She will be compensated at the rate of $9.75 per hour.
The following will be ACES Assistants for 5-8 hours per day/5 days per week beginning June 8, 2015. They will be compensated at the rate of $9.00 per hour.
Laura Anderson (Monroe), Annah Busch (Eagle Lake), Hunter Buscherfeld (Franklin), Maggie Chouanard (Lincoln), Brianna Clubb (Hoover), Tucker Coil (Encore), Cori Fairbanks (Roosevelt), Alexandra Fenner (Rosa Parks), Jordan Hassemer (Rosa Parks), Jonathan Heiderscheit (Eagle Lake), Courtney Hinz (Hoover), Luke Holt (Kennedy), Jessica Kadrie (Kennedy), Melia Kennelly (Monroe), Jerry LaCorte (Hoover), Teela Lener-Shaw (Encore), Matthew Malaske (Franklin), Tyler Maxa (Monroe), Eric Ouren (Monroe), Britta Petersen (Lincoln), Sarah Plakke (Encore), Cortney Riege (Rosa Parks), Courtney Simonette (Eagle Lake), Isaac Wadd (Eagle Lake), Kristin Weber (Lincoln).
The following will be ACES Assistants for 5-8 hours per day/5 days per week beginning June 8, 2015. They will be compensated at the rate of $9.50 per hour.
Michael Covington (Hoover), Elta Sparks-Covington (Franklin)
CONTRACT ADJUSTMENTS (NON-AFFILIATED)
Janelle Bardon – One-time adjustment of $3,037.63 for additional service to process payroll due to calendar and pay day occurences.
CONTRACT ADJUSTMENTS (INSTRUCTIONAL)
Nicholas Yenser – Change placement on the Teachers’ Association salary schedule from step 3 of the B+30 lane to step 3 of the M lane beginning with the 2015-16 school year.
CONTRACT ADJUSTMENTS (NONINSTRUCTIONAL)
Ann McCall – Decrease in Structured Study Center Supervisor assignment from 6.5 hours per day to 5.5 hours per day/5 days per week beginning with the 2015-16 school year.
REQUESTS FOR LEAVE (NON-AFFILIATED)
Marilyn Kraft, Administrative Assistant to the Director of Business Affairs has requested a leave under the provisions of the Family Medical Leave Act commencing on July 6 and continuing for a period of up to 12 weeks.
REQUESTS FOR LEAVE (INSTRUCTIONAL)
Shanna Hood, School Counselor at Washing/Eagle Lake Elementary Schools has requested a leave under the provisions of the Family Medical Leave Act commencing on or about September 24 and ending on or about December 16, 2015.
KariTana Wolf, teacher at Hoover Elementary School, has requested a part-time leave of .45 FTEs for the 2015-16 school year. She will teach intervention for .55 FTEs during the 2015-16 school year.
REQUEST FOR LEAVE (NONINSTRUCTIONAL)
Ross Ewert, Evening Custodian at East High School has requested a leave under the provisions of the Family Medical Leave Act commencing on July 10 and ending July 24, 2015.
ADVANCEMENT OF PROBATIONARY TEACHERS TO TENURE STATUS
The administration recommends that the School Board take formal action to advance the following probationary teachers to tenure status beginning with the 2015-16 school year:
Emily Ball, Ariana Bealey, Allison Beck, Jennifer Blaschko, Angela Braunwarth-Hartwell, Katie Breitbarth, Jenna Carlson, Sherry Davies, Micah Degner, Kayla Dickinson, Michelle Ekstrom, Holly Evans, Makenzie Evans, Heather Fitzsimmons, Brianne Frawley, Abby Grajewski, Haley Hamilton, Laura Heinze, Sarah Hendley, Shanna Hood, Amelia Jirak, Michael Johnson, Crystal Kay, Les Koppendrayer, Dwight Lahti, Amber Leonhardi, Mary Michels, Laura Mitchell, Michael Nagel, Diane Peters, Angela Peterson, Joyce Peterson, Sarah Peterson, Kirsten Prunty, Katie Ryan, Meghan Sandhurst, Rebecca Schramm, Jonathan Shevy, Michael Shores, Candace Sjogren, Sarah Summers, Christine Swanson, Mark Ulman, Mary Jo Willette, Andrea Williams, Katie Woitas
RESIGNATIONS (INSTRUCTIONAL)
Abby Bachman – Grade 5 Teacher at Kennedy Elementary School, effective as of June 22, 2015.
Bethany Carver – Grade 1 Teacher at Rosa Parks Elementary School, effective June 23, 2015.
Jon Graff – Assistant to the Principal at Dakota Meadows Middle School, effective as of June 29, 2015.
Eva Hendrickson – Art Teacher at Dakota Meadows Middle School, effective as of June 25, 2015.
Joshua Timmerman – Grade 2 at Franklin Elementary School, effective as of June 22, 2015.
RESIGNATIONS (NONINSTRUCTIONAL)
Jordan Fowler-Wacholz – Playground Supervisor at Roosevelt Elementary School, effective as of July 7, 2015.
Cynthia Gabler, Cook Manager at Washington Elementary School has submitted her resignation for purposes of retirement, effective as of June 24, 2015.
Daniel Gabler, District Electrician has submitted his resignation for purposes of retirement, effective as of June 30, 2015.
Britta Higginbotham – General Ed/NonClassroom Paraprofessional at Kennedy Elementary School, effective as of July 7, 2015.
Amanda Prigge – Special Education Paraprofessional at Dakota Meadows Middle School, effective as of August 15, 2015.
Kara Schreiner – ACES Assistant, effective as of July 2, 2015.
Ethan Teske – Special Education Paraprofessional at Futures, effective as of June 22, 2015.
Recommended Action:
The Administration recommends approval of the items.