Board approves donations, HR changes, travel and a policy threshold increase
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Summary
At its meeting the MSD Wabash County Schools board approved listed donations to school teams, accepted HR resignations and hires, revised a corporate authorization resolution to change bank signers, approved salvage of a bus, authorized field trips, and raised the capital-asset threshold from $5,000 to $10,000.
The Chair led a series of routine approvals at the meeting. Items approved by voice vote included donations to athletic and extracurricular programs, acceptance of resignations and approval of new coaching and extracurricular assignments, a revised corporate authorization resolution changing authorized signers, the salvage of bus number 61, and two student travel requests.
Donations and recognitions: the board approved donations as listed by the Chair: $50 from Wabash Bridal Shelter (Northfield cheer); $300 from Steiner (Northfield baseball); $300 from Dave's Carpets (Northfield baseball); $200 from Fort Meter Bucks (Southwood baseball — spelling recorded as in transcript); $5,000 from CIE LLC (Southwood softball); $500 from Thorn Insurance (Northfield baseball); and $500 from Wabash Elks Lodge (as transcribed). The board also recognized Northfield wrestler Elijah Gail for a state tournament medal.
HR and personnel: the board accepted resignations including Julie Gugoleski (cook, Southwood High School, effective 03/20) and Emily Gibson (cook, Northfield High School, effective 02/25) and approved a slate of coaching and extracurricular assignments across the district.
Corporate authorization resolution: the board approved a revision to the corporate authorization resolution to remove the previously listed signer (Dr. Coon, whose name is redacted in portions of the transcript) and to add Adrian Gomez (Southwood Elementary ECA treasurer), Casey Stauffer and the Chair as authorized signers.
Fleet and travel: the board approved salvaging bus number 61 and authorized an extended-day field trip for Sharp Creek fifth graders to Chicago on April 17 and Southwood High School choir travel to an ISSMA state competition listed in the transcript as Annapolis on Feb. 21 (as transcribed).
Policy change: on second reading the board amended board policy §61.60 to raise the capital-asset threshold from $5,000 to $10,000; the motion passed by voice vote.
No roll-call vote tallies were recorded in the transcript; motions were moved and seconded and approved by voice vote.
