Minutes-2025.01.13

               The Board of Directors of the Edgewood-Colesburg Community School District met for the regular meeting in the Edgewood Board Room, on Monday, January 13, 2025. Board President Matt Elliot called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m.

               Directors Present: Matt Elliot, Tammy Kirby, Dan Venteicher, Jeff Hoeger, & Brad Bockenstedt

               Directors absent: None

               Also Present: Superintendent Kim Huckstadt, Principal Dawn Voss, and Board Secretary Melissa Conner.

               Director Hoeger moved to approve the agenda as presented. Director Bockenstedt seconded the movement. Motion carried 5-0.

               Director Kirby moved to recognize the following:

                              Telegraph Herald All Area Team

First Team Offense-Pryce Rochford

Second Team Offense-Will Wiskus

Honorable Mention-Carson Ingles

               Director Bockenstedt seconded the movement. Motion carried 5-0.

Director Hoeger moved to approve the Consent Agenda.

    • Minutes of Previous Meeting
    • Bills
    • Financial Reports
    • Open Enrollments
    • Special Education Contracts
    • Fundraisers
      • -NHS-Coins Wars
    • Personnel Recommendations
      • Resignation:      
        1. Shirley Vorwald-Nutrition
        2. James Rochford-Head Football
      • New Hire
        1. Andrea Krieg-Cook
    • Annual Agreement

               Director Venteicher seconded the movement. Motion carried 5-0.

               Visitors: Nic Stelken, Alex Hanna, Kristy Mather, Beth Jaeger, & Cooper Jaeger.

               President Elliot welcomed our visitors.

               The Elementary Student Council provided an update.

               Principal Voss provided an update regarding the AG position.

Director Bockenstedt moved to approve the change order for Over Excavation & Backfill in the amount of $31,243.25. Director Hoeger seconded the movement. Motion carried 5-0.

Director Venteicher moved to approve the first reading of the 600 board policy series. Director Kirby seconded the movement. Motion Carried 5-0.

 

Director Hoeger moved to approve the request for bids for mowing services. Director Venteicher seconded the movement. Motion carried 5-0.

 

Director Venteicher moved to appoint Brad Bockenstedt, Kari Kintzle, & Dawn Askeland to the Scholarship Committee. Director Kirby seconded the movement. Motion carried 5-0.

 

Director Kirby moved to approve the At-Risk & Dropout Prevention Program and authorize the district’s administration to submit a request to the School Budget Review Committee (SBRC) for Modified Supplemental Amount and Supplemental Aid for the 2025-2026 Dropout Prevention Program in the amount of $121,287.00 for expenditures necessary to implement the at-risk and dropout prevention program plans as approved by the Edgewood-Colesburg CSD School Board. Director Bockenstedt seconded the movement. Roll Call: Ayes: Venteicher, Kirby, Elliot, Hoeger, & Bockenstedt. Nays: None. Motion carried 5-0.

 

Director Venteicher moved to approve that the Board of Directors of EDGEWOOD-COLESBURG community school district, will levy property taxes for fiscal year 2025-2026 for the regular program budget adjustment as allowed under section 257.14, Code of Iowa. Director Bockenstedt seconded the movement. Motion carried 5-0.

 

Director Kirby moved to approve the amendment for $25,778.59 for the Iowa Local Government Risk Pool Commission Natural Gas Program. Director Hoeger seconded the movement. Motion carried 5-0.

The Board discussed the following items:

                              ISPP-School Report Card

Construction/Building Project Updates

               With no further business to come before the board for consideration at this time, Director Bockenstedt moved to adjourn the meeting at 6:28 p.m. Director Kirby seconded the movement. Motion Carried 5-0.

 

Edgewood-Colesburg CSD

January 13, 2025 Listing of Expenditures

GENERAL FUND:

 

 Amount

ACCESS SYSTEMS

supplies

 $        65.89

ADVANTAGE ADMINISTRATORS

fee

 $      274.40

ALLAMAKEE COMMUNITY SCHOOL

classes

 $    1,590.23

ALLIANT ENERGY

electricity

 $  19,207.87

BI-COUNTY DISPOSAL, INC.

garbage collection

 $      591.00

CAPITAL SANITARY SUPPLY CO., INC-CSS

Supplies

 $    1,715.22

CITY OF COLESBURG

water/sewer

 $      843.85

CITY OF EDGEWOOD

water/sewer

 $    3,909.90

Clearfly

services

 $      142.77

COMELEC INTERNET SERVICES

internet

 $      143.00

CONTINENTAL RESEARCH CORP.

supplies

 $    1,071.09

EDGEWOOD FARM & HOME SUPPLY

supplies

 $      193.21

ELAN

postage, supplies, equipment, license

 $    1,785.51

Filter Shop, Inc., The

supplies

 $    1,580.32

FOLLETT SCHOOL SOLUTIONS INC.

books

 $      241.81

GALLAGHER-BLUEDORN PERFORMING ARTS,

tickets

 $        49.00

HDC BUSINESS FORMS CORP.

supplies

 $        71.46

Hill Country C.S. LLC

diesel

 $        20.00

HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT PUBLISHING

workbooks

 $      420.04

IASB-IOWA ASSOC. SCHOOL BOARDS

convention

 $      450.00

IOWA COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK

network services

 $      523.50

JOHN DEERE FINANCIAL

supplies

 $        38.31

JTJ Solar LLC

solar

 $      767.00

KARL'S GROCERY

supplies

 $      107.09

KENDRICK INC

LCC equipment

 $    8,060.50

KEYSTONE AREA EDUCATION AGENCY

services

 $      632.50

MAQUOKETA VALLEY COMM. SCHOOL

Open enrollment, shared SBO, & Shared Superintendent

 $  80,595.50

NAPA AUTO PARTS

supplies

 $        11.99

Napa Auto Parts

parts & supplies

 $      564.30

Next WAVE CNC

repair

 $        99.09

NORTHEAST IOWA COMM. COLLEGE

college classes

 $  29,981.65

QUILL CORPORATION

supplies

 $      131.76

RAY'S EXCAVATING LLC

supplies

 $      180.00

SCHOOL SPECIALTY, LLC.

supplies

 $      145.58

SILVEREDGE COOPERATIVE

diesel

 $      465.00

SUPERIOR WELDING SUPPLY CO.

supplies

 $        29.95

Telecom Services of Iowa, Inc.

safety grant-phones

 $    1,484.00

THREE RIVERS FS CO.

gasohol

 $    1,414.29

Tibbott Construction

services

 $      580.00

TIMBERLINE BILLING SERVICE LLC

medicaid

 $      555.42

Time Management Systems

fee

 $      353.00

Tri-City Electric Company of Iowa

LCC equipment

 $    1,461.00

U.S. CELLULAR

hot spots

 $      217.45

VARSITY GROUP

LCC equipment

 $    5,810.00

FUND TOTAL:

 

 $168,575.45

     

CAPITAL PROJECT BOND:

   

Cardinal Construction, Inc.

Addition & Renovation

 $127,982.23

FUND TOTAL:

 

 $127,982.23

     

LOSST/SAVE FUND:

   

Geisler Brothers Co,

repairs

 $    1,162.10

INFRASTRUCTURE TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS

E-Rate Access Points

 $  66,036.77

Young Plumbing & Heating

repairs

 $    1,543.50

FUND TOTAL:

 

 $  68,742.37

     
     

STUDENT ACTIVITY FUND:        

   

Atlantic Coca-Cola

vending machine

 $      201.69

Camp, Bob

official

 $      140.00

CLUB'S CHOICE FUNDRAISING

fundraiser

 $  11,335.87

CROW, RICK

official

 $      140.00

DAVIES, GREGORY

official

 $      140.00

Digmann, Loras

official

 $      140.00

DUENSER, LUKE

official

 $      140.00

EDGEWOOD LOCKER

meat & cheese

 $    5,923.63

ELAN

supplies & travel

 $    1,721.52

FISH SHACK

supplies

 $      300.00

FITZGERALD, MICHAEL

official

 $      101.00

Gibbs, Joe

official

 $      140.00

GRIMM, VAUGHN

official

 $      140.00

Hammerand, Jim

official

 $      140.00

IOWA GIRLS H.S. ATHLETIC UNION

banner

 $      115.00

KING, RYAN

official

 $      190.00

KNICKREHM, DOUG

official

 $      140.00

MARTIN, FRED

official

 $      345.00

MINNTEX CITRUS

fruit

 $        73.25

MISSOURI TURF & PAINT

supplies

 $      618.69

MONTICELLO COMM. SCHOOL DIST.

supplies

 $      130.00

MONTICELLO SPORTS

equipment

 $      696.00

ROEN, JEFF

official

 $      140.00

SADLER, DENNIS

official

 $      140.00

SCHNIER, WAYNE

official

 $      140.00

Schueller, Roger

official

 $      140.00

SINGSANK, Tim

official

 $      696.42

STAMY, DAVE

official

 $      280.00

STEPHAN, DAVID

official

 $      140.00

TROPHIES PLUS, INC.

supplies

 $      518.61

FUND TOTAL:

 

 $  25,206.68

     

NUTRITION FUND:

   

ELAN

hot lunch & supplies

 $        87.95

FIRZLAFF, AMY

lunch refund

 $          7.48

Hill Country C.S. LLC

hot lunch

 $        80.70

MARTIN BROS. DISTRIB. CO., INC

hot lunch, ala carte, supplies, & fee

 $  18,092.37

RAPIDS

supplies & equipment

 $    1,933.56

FUND TOTAL:

 

 $  20,202.06

     
     

PPEL FUND:

   

ACCESS SYSTEMS LEASING

copier lease

 $    1,379.30

Apple Inc.

computer lease

 $  95,457.84

ELAN

equipment

 $      234.82

RAY'S EXCAVATING LLC

bus barn parking lot

 $    8,966.24

FUND TOTAL:

 

 $106,038.20

     

Total of All Funds:

 

 $516,746.99

 

 

_____________________________          ___________________________

Matt Elliot, President                      Melissa Conner, Secretary