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Votes at a glance: board approves girls golf team, musical pay changes, early graduations, trips and insurance

Tomorrow River School District Board of Education · May 21, 2024
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Summary

The board approved multiple motions by voice vote: adding a girls golf team, changing musical director pay distribution, approving early graduations, overnight FFA trips, several teacher/nurse contracts, and updated property and workers' comp insurance premiums; the board then moved to closed session under state statute.

The Tomorrow River School District Board carried a series of routine and substantive motions by voice vote during its meeting.

Key approvals included: - Addition of a girls golf team to the athletics program (motion carried by voice vote; no roll-call tally recorded in the transcript). - Change to the musical director extra-pay structure to allow up to five positions with even pay splits (motion carried by voice vote). - Approval of three early-graduation requests presented in the meeting packet (motion carried). - Approval of overnight student trips to the FFA State Convention in Madison and the FFA National Convention in Indianapolis (board confirmed no district cost for the state trip; members noted coordination with other districts for housing on the national trip). - Approval of a virtual-charter upper-grades teacher contract (Ashley DeBell Gross) and contingent approval of a middle-school ELA teacher and school nurse contracts (verbal offers/acceptances noted). - Approval of updated property liability and workers' compensation insurance premiums (motion carried).

At the end of open session, a Committee member moved the board into closed session citing state statutes 19.85 sub. 1(c),(e) and (f) for discussions relating to employment and open-enrollment matters; that motion was seconded.

Notes on voting: the transcript records voice votes and multiple "aye" responses but does not contain a roll-call or numeric tallies for these motions; where required by policy, staff will record formal tallies in meeting minutes.