April 15, 2024 Agenda

RISE CHARTER SCHOOL #562 
School Board Meeting Agenda 
April 15th, 2024  -  6:30 PM 
203 Center Street West Kimberly, Idaho 83341 

 

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Board Members: 
Jonathan Butler – Chairman 
Steven Paulsen - Vice Chairman 
Lacee Clinger – Treasurer 
Dusti Jensen – Board Director
Eli Cann - Board Director
Heidi Child – Executive Director 
Ailie Maclean– Board Clerk  

*Call to Order 

* Pledge of Allegiance  

* Approve Agenda   - Action

* Community Comments  

Visitors are welcome to make brief comments about school programs, procedures, or items on the agenda per RISE Charter School Policy 1500P - Board Meeting Procedure. Personnel issues that involve students or staff are not items that may be discussed in open session. Visitors must keep all comments to 3 minutes or less.  

* Consent Agenda - Items Routine in Nature  - Action

  1. Routine Expenditures and Invoices - March, with Cole Skinner
  2. Petty Cash Verification - March

* Old Business  - Action

  1. Approve Comprehensive Counseling Program

* New Business  - Action

  1. Approve Cole Skinner as LGIP Fund Manager, responsibilities include: making withdrawals and deposits, keeping track of bank balance, and sending out monthly statements.
  2. Approve March Meeting Minutes
  3. Amend Policy 2395 IDLA Classes - See P. 2395 Draft
  4. Amend Policy 3320 Substance and Alcohol Abuse - See P. 3320 Draft
  5. Review Policy 3335 Academic Honesty & Amend Handbook to Match
  6. Merge Policy 3330 Student Discipline with Policy 3340 Corrective Actions and Punishment - See P. 3330 Draft

* Director’s Report  

  1. Positive Culture - Upcoming Talent Show, Student Council Elections, Mindset Minute
  2. Academic Excellence – MAP Testing Data, ISAT (5/1-16)
  3. Quality Management – Enrollment Update, 3200 Flyers Sent Out to Kimberly Community, ADA Percentages
  4. Fiscal Responsibility – LGIP Investment Status (not impacted by being non-profit), Student Fundraising for Student Council National Conference

* Personnel Report - Action

  1. Approve Charter School Specific Certifications - Mrs. Walker and Ms. Rasmussen
  2. Approve the following hires:
    • Kristina Weismore for Kindergarten
    • Jessica Erickson for 1st Grade
    • Rachel Idso for 5th Grade
    • Kevin Riley for High School Math
    • Heather Kelsey for High School CNA

* Discussion 

  1. Firearms Discussion with Twin Falls County Sheriff, Ken Mencl
  2. Board Retreat Update
    1. May 11th at 10:00 AM
    2. Keith Donahue and Mike Caldwell
  3. Make Timeline to Complete Executive Director Evaluation

* Upcoming Events  

MAP testing: April 8th-19th  

Grade 4/5—The Living Earth: April 18th  

Student Council Elections: April 23rd

High School CSI Tour: April 26th  

ISAT testing: May 1st –16th  

Craters of the Moon Grade 4/5: May 2nd  

Lion King Jr: May 8th - 10th 

Board Retreat: May 11th at 10 AM

Field Day at "E Street"! (elementary & secondary grades): May 13th & 14th 

Boise History Museum/Zoo Grade 4/5: May 23rd  
 

*Adjournment