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Area School Board meetings to take place Monday evening

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July 18th, 2021 by Ric Hanson

At least three area school district board’s of education will hold their (separate) monthly meetings, Monday evening. Beginning at 5:30-p.m., the Griswold School Board will meet in the High School Conference Room. Some highlights of their New Business items (action items) include:

  • Appointment of a Business Manager/Treasurer, Board Secretary, and District Attorney.
  • Approval of Bakery, Dairy, Trash removal, snow removal and Warewash bids.
  • and the appointment of an Affirmative Action Coordinator.

The Exira-Elk Horn-Kimballton School Board meeting gets underway 6-p.m. Monday, in the Elk Horn Building Conference Room. Some highlights of their New Business items (action items) include:

  • The appointment of Jan Greving as Board Secretary.
  • Approve an Operational Sharing Agreement with IKM-Manning for a Human Resources/Administrative Assistant.
  • Approval of new hires: Lexi Griffin – MS English Language Arts Teacher; Dara Svendsen – HR/Administrative Asst.
  • and approval of the resignation of JoAnne Morenz – HS English Teacher.

And, the Audubon School Board will meet 7-p.m. Monday in the High School Board Room. Their action items include:

  • Appointing a member to serve the remainder of a Board Term vacated by Joni Madsen & the administering of the Oath of Office.
  • Approval of; District Legal Counsel; Equity Coordinators; Asbestos Manager; Level I & Level II Investigators.
  • Approving: the Final Plans/Specifications/Form of Contract and Anticipated Construction Costs for the MS/HS Renovation Project; and the Advertisement of and Notice of Bids for the project.
  • Action on: A Resolution approving the Revenue Purpose Statement (RPS); Ordering an Election on an RPS to authorize expenditures from revenue received from the State Secure and Advanced Vision for Education (SAVE) Fund, and Ordering the publication of a Notice of Election and to Fill a Vacancy.
  • The Board will also act on any Personnel matters to come before them.