RISE CHARTER SCHOOL #562
203 Center Street West Kimberly, Idaho 83341
Room 90
Board of Directors
Eli Cann – Interim Chairman; Jonathan Butler; Roger Keller; Emily O’Connor; Angela Bingham; Brent Christensen
Heidi Child – Executive Director; Haylee Mollerup – Board Clerk
Courtesy Zoom Login:
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Board Dinner: 6:00 p.m.
Agenda: 6:30 p.m.
1. CALL TO ORDER ACTION
- Welcome
- Roll call/Quorum
- Vision statement: In our school, every student matters. We embrace our mistakes as opportunities to learn. We strive to see the connections between our learning and the real world. Together we will create an inspiring learning community.
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA ACTION
4. OATH OF OFFICE
- Administration of Oath to New Board Members
- Emily O’Connor
- Brent Christensen
- Angela Bingham
5. FINANCIAL REPORT ACTION
6. OLD BUSINESS DISCUSSION/ACTION
- Fourth reading - Policy 5825 – Sick Leave Bank
7. NEW BUSINESS
- CONSENT AGENDA ACTION
- Approve 6.16.25 Meeting Minutes
- Approve Contracts – Liability Insurance; Heath, Dental, & Vision Insurance; Gradient Learning; Steppin’ Stones Physical Therapy; E-Spark, PowerSchool, Bright Arrow, Happy Numbers
- NEW BUSINESS AGENDA DISCUSSION/ACTION
- Approve Bank Signature Authority
- Add Roger Keller, Emily O'Connor, Brent Christensen, Angela Bingham, & Haylee Mollerup as authorized signers on First Federal Bank Account.
- Remove Lacee Clinger & Dusti Jensen as signers on the First Federal Bank Account.
- Sign bank update forms
- Approve dates for Board/Staff lunches for fall and spring as 10/17/25 & 2/20/26
- Approve FY26 Board Meeting Dates
- Discussion: New Board Member Orientation - Haylee Mollerup, Board Clerk
- Approve Bank Signature Authority
8. PERSONNEL REPORT ACTION
- Hires/Resignations/Retirements/Terminations/Leaves:
- Carinne Bell – Special Education Manager
- Lacee Clinger – Resignation as School Board Treasurer
- Dusti Jensen – Resignation as School Board Director
9. LEADERSHIP REPORTS
- Executive Director – Heidi Child
10. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
- Visitors are welcome to make brief comments about school programs, procedures, or items on the agenda per RISE Charter School Policy 4105 - 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.
11. UPCOMING EVENTS
- Tuesday, August 12 – New Teacher Training
- Wednesday, August 13 – Certified Staff Start Date
- Thursday, August 14 – Back to School Night @ 5:30 p.m.
- Friday, August 15 – Classified Staff Start Date
- Tuesday, August 19 – First Day of School
- Saturday, August 23 – School Board Retreat @ RISE from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
- Friday, August 29 – No School
- Monday, September 1 – No School
- November 12–14 – ISBA Annual Convention – Couer d’Alene
12. EXECUTIVE SESSION ACTION
- Pursuant to Idaho Code Section 74-206, the RISE Charter School Board of Education will meet in executive session to discuss one or more of the following:
- b) To consider the evaluation, dismissal or disciplining of or to hear complaints brought against a public officer, employee, staff member or individual agent or public-school student.
EXECUTIVE SESSION ITEMS MAY BE DISCUSSED AND ACTED UPON, IF APPROPRIATE, IN OPEN SESSION.
13. ADJOURNMENT ACTION