Stanley County
Special School Board Meeting
June 30, 2009

The Stanley County School District, #57-1, Board of Education met in special session June 30, 2009, 12:15 P.M. in the superintendent’s office of the elementary building with Sonny Harrowa, Mork Norman, John Duffy, and Tina Titze present. Darby Nutter was absent. Others in attendance were Superintendent Don Hotalling and Business Manager Kevin Merscheim. Visitors included Jessi Fromm, David Montgomery, Merry Bleeker, and Scott VanDenHemel.

President Sonny Harrowa called the meeting to order at 12:15 P.M.

President Sonny Harrowa led the pledge of allegiance.

Norman moved, seconded by Titze, to adopt the agenda as amended. All voted aye.

Superintendent Don Hotalling opened the bids for the sale of the mobile home at the Orton school. The bid received was as followed:
Iseman Homes - $25,001.00

Titze moved, seconded by Norman, to accept the bid for the sale of the Orton Mobile Home from Iseman Homes in the amount of $25,001.00. All voted aye.

Duffy moved, seconded by Titze, to approve the payment of year end bills as presented. All voted aye.

Alltel, Cell Phone – 64.76; American Linen, Supplies – 155.95; Renee Andersen, Mileage – 378.14; Diana Arhart, Book Refund – 58.25; Awards Decals, Supply – 256.75; Shari Beeghly, Milage – 223.48; Bennet Consulting, Prof. Service - $1,511.00; Black Hills Special, Registration – 80.00; Merry Bleeker, Mileage – 25.16; Bureau of Administration, Telephone – 48.92; Kevin & Sarah Carter, Parent Mileage – 1,629.11; Central Collection, Fees – 150.00; Chase Roofing & Sheet, Supply – 89.40; 22X, Prof. Services – 14,581.60; Christine Christopherson, Supply – 22.86; Cole Paper, Supplies – 187.21; Comfort Inn - RC, Lodging – 989.88; Comfort Inn – SF, Lodging – 389.94; Crucial Technology, Supply - 49.98; DSG, Supply – 190.11; Deans Foods, Milk – 292.95; EBSCO Information Service, Peridocials – 892.09; Fisher Rounds & Assoc., Bond & Filing Fee – 75.00; Judith Fosheim, Milage – 75.85; Glass Products, Supply – 25.46; Golden West Telephone, Telephone – 350.56; Jolynn Haberling, Meals – 104.00; Haggerty’s Musicworks, Repairs – 230.65; Deb Haka, Parent Mileage – 756.28; Byron and Tracey Hand, Parent Mileage – 305.25; Harcourt Achieve, Supply – 95.15; Harcourt Brace Jovanovic, Supplies – 197.64; Harcourt School Published, Textbooks – 948.40; Barbara Harvey, Mileage – 121.26; Hillyard, Supplies – 1,197.84; Houghton Mifflin, Textbooks – 182.14; Bellen Jacobson, Election Workers – 125.13, Connie Johnson, Mileage – 600.51; Jostens, Supplies 25.00; Lura Kirkpatrick, Mileage – 217.65; 22X, Prof. Services – 1,628.00; Kent and Misti Lewis, Parent Mileage – 592.00; Mcleod’s Printing / Supply, Supply – 156.74; Mike McQuistion, Parent Mileage – 561.66; Nancy Mikkelsen, Election Worker – 125.13; Lori Norman, Parent Mileage – 133.21; Misti O’Daniel, Lost Book Refund – 4.00; Tim and Diane Olson, Parent Mileage – 310.80; Pearson Education, Supply – 528.05; Leah Peterson, Meals – 78.00; Pitney Bowes, Software – 132.00; Pitney Bowes, Postage – 500.00; Positive Promotions, Supply – 119.15; Praxair, Supplies – 309.77; Arlen H. Prince, Parent Mileage – 112.48; Dwayne and Dori Prince, Mileage – 130.25; Veona Prince, Mileage – 192.79; Qwest, Telephone – 126.95; Ramada Inn, Lodging – 260.00; Ramkota Inn, Lodging – 169.98; Reinhart, Food Summer Program – 2,245.96; Robin’s Water Conditioning, Water – 51.30; Runnings, Supply – 51.06; Eldean & Renee Ryckman, Parent Mileage, - 547.60; SD Dept. of Health, Prof. Services 0- 510.00; Patricia Saucerman, Election – 136.23; Susan Schanzenbach. Election – 125.13; Scholastic, Textbooks – 1,362.50; Scott Foresman, Textbooks – 1,218.80; Todd Scott, Parent Mileage – 674.88; SD Assoc., Dues – 60.00; Shell Fleet Plus, Gas – 452.80; 22X, Tuition – 250.00 Gary Snow & Assoc., Repairs – 1,315.00; Tom Sogarrd, Postage – 5.72; 22x, Prof. Services – 1,804.81; Stanley County School, Imprest – 1,810.93; State Publishing, Supply – 56.90; Maia Surdez – Supply, - 139.93; Clifford and Peggy Tibbs, Election Worker, - 121.26; Raymond and Darla Tibbs, Parent Mileage – 266.40; Darren and Kelly Tibbs, Parent Mileage – 985.68; Titze Electric, Repairs – 1,490.00; Town & Ranch Market, Food – 66.73; Janet Waldron, Election Worker – 198.30; Walker Refuse, Utilities – 179.10; Walmart, Supplies – 1,361.62; West Central Electric, Utilities – 307.42; Jeri Wilcox, Meals – 78.00; WR/LJ Rural Water, Utilities – 95.00; Kyle and Anita Wyly, Parent Mileage – 674.88; Dana and Annis Iversen, Parent Mileage – 1494.80 GRAND TOTAL OF EXPENSES - $54,524.31.

Norman moved, seconded by Titze, to approve the letter of understanding for Kevin Merscheim for $30 per hour for professional fees for 2009-2010 school year. All voted aye.

Norman moved, seconded by Titze,to approve the letter of intent for Avany McPeak for $15 per hour for library services for the 2009-2010 school year. All voted aye.

Titze moved, seconded by Norman, to approve the resignations of LaDonna Zellmer and Allen Brakke. All voted aye.

Titze moved, seconded by Mork, to approve the extended letter of intent for Sarah Etzkorn as the elementary principal’s secretary. All voted aye.

Duffy moved, seconded by Titze, to authorize Jessi Fromm and Don Hotalling for users of the Stanley County School District Visa credit cards. All voted aye.

Duffy moved, seconded by Titze, to adopt the following resolution:

RESOLUTION #6-2009 – Be it resolved, that the School Board of the Stanley County School District, #57-1, transfer the following cash balance from the Impact Aid Fund to the Food Service Account.

TO: Food Service Fund - $20,000.00
FROM: Impact Aid Fund - $20,000.00

All voted aye.

The Board canvassed the June 16, 2009, school board election. There was one vote difference found in the city precincts. John Duffy had 176 instead of 177.

Titze moved, seconded by Norman to approve the canvas of the elections as amended. All voted aye.

Norman moved, seconded by Duffy, to adopt the Rural school calendar. All voted aye.

Norman moved, seconded by Titze, to go into Executive Session pursuant to SDCL 1-25-2 for personnel reasons at 12:52 P.M. All voted aye.

President Sonny Harrowa declared the Board out of Executive Session at 1:04 P.M.

Harrowa moved, seconded by Norman, to adjourn at 1:05 P.M. All voted aye.
 

Sonny Harrowa, President                                   

Kevin Merscheim, Business Manager