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Show - PAGE9 School Board Minutes September 6, 1994 Present: C. David White President, Norman L. Lamb Vice-President, and Board Members Pat Rimpau, Rondo T. Farrer, and G. Brent Edwards. Also present were Superintendent Carl M: Holmes, Superintendent Willden, Donald J. Business Nicholas R. Farrer; seconded by Pat Rimpau, and unanimously ‘passed that the minutes: of August 2, = 1994, be approved. 3. (Bills) It was moved by Rondo..T. Farrer, seconded by G. Brent Edwards, and unanimously passed that ie bills be approved.~ 4. (Purchase State Surplus) 6 Application for the purchase _ of State: Surplus Property. was reviewed. “It. was © schools was __ discussed. After much discussion and it appearing that other areas in the county are being tested, it was moved by Rondo y. Farrer, seconded by Norman L. Lamb, and unanimously passed that the nonmediatory testing by delayed be more students. time for the and 1995, board Pat and Teacher, Robert Assistant Football Coaches, Troy Meeks Assistant Volleyball Coach, Jensen Volunteer Susan Music Aide. Roger B.H.S. L. . Lamb, by Rondo T. by each reviewed. school It was booklets and final approval be given when the District Policy manual is completed. te ‘Studentaesenrollment at. at teen is 1,415. Last year ended at “1,394. Increase of 21 student “was moved by Norman L. from this Coach, Lee Carleton/Larry White Baseball Coaches, Robert Gent Volunteer Assistant Track Coach for both girls and boys, Jeff Marting part time sweeper/custodian. 13. Concrete work on the Milford track is now complete. Looks very good. 14. (Applied | Tech. Advisory Committee) Applied Technology Advisory Committee committee. .G. Brent District wide S.A.T. testing will begin September 19th and must be completed by October 15th: Each school to set their own schedules within the above time frame. 16. (Anonymous Suggestion . Program) Reviewed anonymous suggestion program. Several suggestions were received and discussed. 17. (Executive Session) It was moved by Norman L. Lamb, seconded by Rondo T. Farrer, and unanimously passed that the board go Need to check on two-_ - into executive way tadios or cellular” 3:30 P.M. ee Minutes Until such time they are considered unofficial. 10. _ phones for use in the district 4:25 P.M. meeting will be presented for approvalat the next Edwards will represent the board on the committee. 15... ..(S.A.T. | Testing) Norman association, it was moved by Pat Rimpau, seconded by G. Brent | Edwards, and a that unanimously passed total of two (2) days personal leave be approved per year for full time secretaries and cooks. 19. (Adjournment There being no further business to come before the board, the meeting was adjourned at Murdock Assistant Football Coach, Geoff Murdock Volunteer Assistant Football by. were © Carter the It was moved by | - district wide. 12. (Staff Appointment) It Rimpau, approved - M.H.S. Shawn Jaggi Student Science pay the cost. It was moved Norman L. Lamb, seconded by passed that the hiring or appointment of the following people _ be discussed. Would like a board member to serve on moved. by. G. - Brent. Edwards, seconded by Pat Rimpau,..and unanimously. passed that tentative approval be given to use the 6. (220 Day School Year) Superintendent ~ Holmes not Lamb, T. Farrer, and unanimously reduction and the legislature: has not provided funding to prepared — teacher inservice and preparation, but it would L. the employees of the district intent not to participate. 9. (Student Policy Booklets). Student policy booklets as ‘gas testing in the . Would mean more time for _ Norman hearing be held to inform (Radon, Gas. Testing) presented a possible 220 day school year — program. moved by Pat seconded _ by and unanimously passed that a resolution be drafted and employee passed that the application be approved and signed by | the Board President. at this time. It was Rimpau, Farrer, Edwards, and unanimously Radon Langston/Cullen (Non-tenured Teachers) seconded moved by Norman L. Lamb, — seconded by G. Brent 5. 7. meeting. 8. (25 Year Retirement Program) The 25 year retirement program — as passed by the legislature this past year was reviewed. The district must indicate whether or not it elects to participate in the program and hold hearing to give all employees the opportunity to be heard on the matter. If participation was granted, the district would have to pay 95% of the actuarial 1. The meeting was called to order at 10:00 A.M. and© invocation was offered by Donald J: Willden.2. (Minutes) It was moved T...- Lamb, seconded by. Rondo February, Dotson. Rondo unanimously passed that Superintendent Holmes be authorized to develop a proposal for the extended teacher year. If program is approved, funding would come thru State Board of Education. unanimously passed that the Superintendent evaluate all non-tenured teachers and present the results at the Assistant and Manager by SEPTEMBER 23, 1994 Budge City Netus session at Personnel ~ discussed. (Regular moved Session! Tt was and seconded that regular session resume at 4:10 P.M. 18. Leave) the Classified Personal At the request of classified employees School Board Meeting. Community Support Aids Valley View Medical Center medical staff. "We nursery, and toafund-raising project by View Medical Center has of the hospital nursery- just in time for the. “population explosion in Cedar City and surrounding areas. Plans to ‘enlarge the VVMC nursery came on the heels of a multi-million dollar remodeling project at the Intermountain Health Care facility that had already expanded the obstetrical (O.B.) unit to include four birthing or LDRP (labor, delivery, recovery and postpartum rooms), the first of their kind in southern Utah. An open house to show off the L.D.R.P.'s and nursery was held in April 1992, followed just a few months. later with the addition of pediatrician Dr. Ghaffari to we thought tt would be a fun project for us to do." Fund-raising projects included two bake and craft sales, a car wash, and drawing prizes donated by local businesses. The talents of the entire VVMC nursing staff were put to use, with different departments coordinating the various _ fund-raising projects. The community response was overwhelming, obstetrics nurse eunaset Caralee Lyon said. The first craft and - bake sale was such a success that a second one was held. Merchants donated dozens of meals, trips, tickets and ' the nursing staf¥:at Valley Kourosh as a group, that we wanted to give something back to the community," said nurse Verlee Hunt. "There was a definite need to expand the services resulted in the expansion decided, for the drawing, The car wash drew such a crowd that all the car _. wouldn't have been cleaned: “but for the diligence of employees and their families and other volunteers from the VVMC medical staff and the Total Devotion Car ~ Club. "Community members and __ hospital employees donated items for ~ the bake and craft sales, and local drywall and floor covering companies gave us a hand during construction," Lyon said. tremendous, "It was just tremendous.” All that remains to be done is the putting up a colorful wallpaper border to match the one in the main nursery, she said. The expanded nursery is especially useful during VVMC _ "baby the booms," such as the one taking place when Corey Plans to expand the and Vicki Tyler were in the hospital for the birth of their medical staff. newbom nursery again - this time through community fund- raising efforts- came about earlier this year, shortly after the addition of a second obstetrician, Dr. Ralph C. Oler, to the twins, daughter Kalli and ~ son Weston. "We have a larger working area now and easier access to babies born by C- (continued on page 10) |
