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Corning Community Schools board approves at-risk plans, budget requests and construction bid packages
Summary
At its Dec. 15 meeting the Board of Education unanimously approved the district's At Risk/Dropout Prevention plans and budgets, authorized two modified supplemental requests to the School Budget Review Committee totaling $225, (amounts specified), and accepted multiple construction bid packages; the board also directed bids for snow removal and appointed liaison members for whole-grade sharing.
Board President Staci Venteicher called the Corning Community Schools Board of Education to order at 6:30 p.m. Monday and the board unanimously approved a set of administrative and budget actions including At Risk programming and multiple procurement steps.
The board approved the Comprehensive At Risk/Dropout Prevention Plan and separately approved the 2025–2026 At Risk/Dropout Prevention Plan and associated budget as presented. Director Adam Boswell moved both approvals; Director Ryan Shuey seconded the motions, which passed unanimously.
The board authorized two requests to the School Budget Review Committee (SBRC). By motion of Director Trent Roberts, seconded by Director Stephanie Hodapp, the administration was authorized to request a modified supplemental amount of $85,352 to cover open-enrolled-out students who were not included in the district's previous certified enrollment. In a separate motion, moved by Roberts and seconded by Boswell, the board authorized a modified supplemental request of $139,593 for the At Risk/Dropout Prevention Program; the board recorded a required local match of $46,531. Both SBRC requests were carried unanimously.
On procurement and facilities matters, the board directed Superintendent Joe Erickson to advertise and request bids for snow removal, a motion moved by Director Trent Roberts and seconded by Director Adam Boswell. The board also approved a set of construction bid packages as complete for the following contractors: A-One Geothermal, Inc.; Yates and Yates Glass; US Erectors, Inc.; PDM Precast, Inc.; Graphite Construction Group, Inc.; Keul Electric, LLC; H2I Group; Blackhawk Roof Company, Inc.; Boyd Construction, LLC; and Fire Protection Professionals, LLC. Director Stephanie Hodapp moved the bid-package approval; Director Adam Boswell seconded and the motion carried unanimously.
Board business began and ended with routine matters: approval of the meeting agenda and consent agenda, which included approval of the November 2025 minutes and claims, plus the board's reading of policy 210.02. The meeting included a Student Learning and Experiences committee report on the Alternative Program curriculum and routine administrative reports. A brief exit and return was noted at 6:58–6:59 p.m. The meeting adjourned at 7:44 p.m.
The board appointed President Staci Venteicher and Vice-President Adam Boswell to serve on the Whole Grade Sharing Liaison Committee for the 2025–2026 school year. No votes against or abstentions were recorded in the minutes; all reported motions carried unanimously.
