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3 area school board meetings take place on Monday

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May 16th, 2021 by Ric Hanson

The Audubon, Exira-EHK and Griswold School Boards will hold their regular, separate meetings, Monday. In Audubon, the Board will hold a work session at 6:30-p.m., followed by their regular meeting at 7-p.m., in the High School Board Room. The latter starts with a Public Hearing on proposed budget amendments due to COVID-19 expenditures. Action items include approval of: budget amendments; late open enrollment requests, Iowa School Finance Information Services (IFIS) membership; and, surplus properties.

The Exira-EHK School Board will meet in the Conference Room at the Elk Horn Building, beginning at 6-p.m., Monday. Their Discussion/Action items include approval of:

  • 2021-22 Fees
  • the appointment of Mallory Meyer as Treasurer
  • approval of a School Based Interventionist, Auditor, Chromebook bid, Daycare proposal, 800 Series policies, and
  • Approval of Personnel Hires, Transfers and Resignations, to include: Ann Belen Munoz Martin – Spanish Teacher; Vandy Mosier – HS Social Studies; Taylor West – First Grade; Amelia Teegerstrom – Prom Sponsor, and Ryan Gaumer – Fourth Grade.

The Exira-EHK Board is then expected to move into a closed session to conduct the annual Superintendent Evaluation. And, in Griswold, the School Board meeting gets underway at 5:30-p.m. in the Conference Room. The meeting begins with a Public Budget Hearing, followed by the regular meeting, during which they will act on Personnel matters.

The Griswold School Board will also receive information with regard to updates on COVID-19, and consider approval of, and act on the following:

  • A Budget Amendment
  • Open enrollment requests
  • Approval of a fundraiser
  • Establishing Nutition Prices, Registration and Activity Pass fees, for 2021-22
  • The possible approval of a bus purchase
  • Approval of a City Agreement
  • Approval of the 2021-22 Parent/Student Handbook,
  • and the first readings of three 408-Series Board Policies.