Graettinger-Terril Board of Education
Regular Board Minutes
May 15, 2023
The Graettinger-Terril Board of Directors held it regular board meeting with the following in attendance: President Kevin Jensen, Director Jeremiah DePyper, Director Mat Hanson, Director Shamus Currans, Superintendent Marshall Lewis, MS/HS Principal Jeremy Simington, Elementary Principal/Curriculum Director Michelle TeGrootenhuis, SBO Josh Bader, and Board Secretary Angie Woods. Absent: Director Patrick Fairchild. All votes are unanimous unless otherwise noted.
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Call to Order: President Jensen at 5:30 pm in the Tech building in Terril, Iowa. The pledge of allegiance was recited.
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Determine a Quorum: President Jensen
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Adopt the Agenda: DePyper moved to adopt the agenda as presented. Seconded by Hanson. Motion carried.
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Welcome Guest: Jensen welcomed Amanda Smith from The District Marketing
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Approval of Minutes: DePyper moved to approve the April 17, 2023 regular minutes. Seconded by Hanson. Motion carried.
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Bill and Claims: DePyper moved to approve the Bills and Claims as presented. Seconded byHanson. Motion carried.
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Financial Reports: Bader presented the Financials to the board.
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OLD BUSINESS
8.1 The District Marketing: Report was given by Smith.
9. NEW BUSINESS
9.1 Activity Calendar: Currans moved to approve the June Board Calendar. Seconded by DePyper. Motion carried
9.2 Fee Schedule: Hanson moved to approve the 2023-2024 fee schedule with changes. Seconded by DePyper. Motion carried.
10. PERSONNEL
10.1 Resignation: Currans moved to approve the resignation of Justine Kelley-HS Business. Seconded by Hanson. Motion carried.
10.2 Hire: Currans moved to approve the hire of Ashley Dreeszen as Head Volleyball Coach. Seconded by
DePyper. Motion carried.
11. COMMITTEE REPORTS- None at this time
12. ADMINISTRATION REPORTS: Administration gave their reports.
13. BOARD COMMENTS: Jensen congratulated the 2022-2023 graduates and Patrick Fairchild on the new addition to
his family.
14. BOARD SECRETARY COMMENTS: Woods shared the open enrollments that were received and informed the
Board of the summer lunch program.
15. ADJOURNMENT: Currans moved to adjourn the meeting at 6:50 pm. Seconded by Hanson. Motion carried.
The next Board meeting will be Monday, June 19, 2023 in the MS/HS Library in Graettinger.
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Board President, Kevin Jensen Board Secretary, Angie Woods
