Pattonville Schools

Board of Education meeting notes from April 24

Friday, April 27, 2018

Read about actions taken at the recent school board meeting. Find out more by visiting Pattonville's BoardDocs website

Board Actions

The Board of Education on April 24:

Approved as true, complete and correct the abstract of votes cast during the April 3 board election, which were certified by the Board of Election Commissioners of St. Louis County, as follows: (three-year term) Jeanne Schottmueller, 2,693; Toby Meyer, 1,238; and Amanda Lienau Purnell, 2,302;
Reviewed upcoming trips by the following groups at Pattonville High School: Bowling Club, HOSA-Future Health Professionals (formerly known as Health Occupations Students of America) and speech and debate;
Reviewed and accepted an evaluation of the district's gifted education program; to review the report and presentation to the board, see the April 24 board agenda on BoardDocs;
Declared a list of equipment as surplus to be sold at auction on the district's GovDeals.com website;
Lodged for action the reviewing of Policy JC (School Attendance Areas) and the revising of Policy CBG (Evaluation of the Superintendent) and Policy Procedure DJFA-R-1 (Federal Programs and Projects);
Approved a proclamation declaring May 9, 2018 as School Nurse Day in the Pattonville School District;
Approved adjusting Bridgeway Elementary School's boundaries for middle school attendance as presented; at this time, this middle school boundary line adjustment will impact 10 Bridgeway fifth-grade students, and communication regarding the impact of a potential boundary line adjustment has taken place with the impacted families and the feedback was positive; more information can be viewed on the April 24 board agenda on BoardDocs;
Approved the adoption of Policy FEF (Construction Contracts Bidding and Awards);
Approved the review of policies IKF (Graduation Requirements) and INC (Speakers at District Events); revisions to policies IKFB (Graduation Exercises) and JGA (Corporal Punishment); and the rescission of policies EG (Office Hours for Schools) and JB (Equal Educational Opportunities); and
Awarded bids for summer 2018 construction projects funded by the 2017 zero tax rate increase bond issue to a variety of companies for $3,347,686, to be carried out under supervision of SM Wilson, the district's construction manager.

New Hires

Christine Behlmann, third-grade teacher, Drummond
Hannah Cain, custodian, Holman
Brooke Callan, math teacher, high school
Danielle Carr, English language arts teacher, Heights
Erika Dietrich, kindergarten teacher, Drummond
Jennifer Gross, third-grade teacher, Parkwood
Nathan Jones, chemistry teacher, high school
Abigail Jozwiakowski, first-grade teacher, Parkwood
Jennifer Robin, reading specialist, Heights

Retirements

Helen Weissler, executive secretary, student services, Learning Center, effective May 31, after serving Pattonville for 20 years

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