Board Minutes - 2022.04.20

FAIRFIELD COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
FAIRFIELD, IOWA BOARD OF DIRECTORS
ACT Building, 403 S 20th St
Expulsion Hearing and Special Meeting
Wednesday 4/20/22 5:30 p.m.

 

             Expulsion Hearing Minutes

  1. Call to order The meeting was called to order at 5:36 p.m. by Board President Christi Welsh.
  2. Roll Call Board Members present were: Christi Welsh, Kelly Scott, Margo VonStrohuber, Rick Porter, John McKerley and Tai Ward. Tim Bower joined at 5:48 p.m.
  3. Motion to enter into a closed session authorized by Iowa Code Section 21.5(1)(a) & 21.5(1)(e) to review or discuss records which are required or authorized by state or federal law to be kept confidential and to conduct a hearing to determine whether to suspend or expel a student. Kelly Scott moved to enter into the closed session. Tai Ward seconded. Roll call vote carried; all ayes (6).
  4. Closed session
  5. Return to open session The board returned to an open session at 6:24 p.m.
  6. Recommendation for expulsion of student-A. Kelly Scott moved to uphold the expulsion recommendation for Student A. The student will be able to play summer sports after May 27. Student A is expelled with core services and weekly counseling sessions. In addition, Student A will need to present written documentation that will allow readmittance to school; to the principal and the school board. John McKerley seconded. Motion carried; all ayes (7). Kelly Scott moved to adjourn the expulsion hearing. Mark Porter seconded. Hearing adjourned at 6:24 p.m.

 

Special Meeting Minutes

  1. Call to Order and Roll Call The meeting was called to order by President Christi Welsh at 6:25 p.m. Board members present were: Mark Porter, Tai Ward, John McKerley, Margo VonStrohuber, Tim Bower, Kelly Scott and Christi Welsh.
  2. Approve Certified Staff Contracts Tai Ward moved to approve the Certified Staff contracts for the 2022-23 school year. Tim Bower seconded. Motion carried (6). Kelly Scott abstained.
  3. Adjourn Margo VonStrohuber moved to adjourn at 6:32 p.m. Kelly Scott seconded. Motion carried; all ayes (7).

 

 

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        Robin Leonard, Board Secretary                         Christi Welsh, Board President