JANUARY 2022 Board Considerations
Monthly Update on CFAUSD Board of Education Activities
Purpose
January 25, 2022 Regular Board Meeting
Student Representative Report
Jared Lemminger provided his monthly report; click here for the January report.
Showcase a School
Cardinal Care - Mental Health Supports
Jamie Ganske, Director of Mental Health & Resiliency, provided an overview of the mental health supports provided to students and families in the District; click here for the presentation.
Focus On Results
R-2.1.d: Academic Performance: Social Studies
Sue Kern, Executive Director of Curriculum & Instruction, provided an overview of monitoring report R-2.1.d Social Studies Academic Performance; click here for a copy of that report; the Board agreed that the District is in compliance with exceptions on monitoring report R-2.1.d.
Monitoring Operational Performance
OE-9: Communicating with the Board
Superintendent Holmes provided an overview of monitoring report OE-9 Communicating with the Board; click here for a copy of that report; the Board agreed that the District is in compliance on monitoring report OE-9.
Board Consent Agenda
Approval of New Hires, Resignations, Retirements, and Leaves of Absence
The Board approved the new hires, resignations, retirements, and leaves of absence as presented by the Human Resources Department; click here for details.
Approval of Financial Reports
The Board approved the December financial reports as presented; click here for the detailed report.
Superintendent's Consent Agenda
Open Enrollment Caps for the 2022-2023 School Year
The Board approved the 2022-2023 open enrollment caps as presented; click here for details.
Swim Co-op
The Board approved the Chippewa Falls High School and McDonell Central High School Boys Swim WIAA Cooperative Team Application Renewal for the 2022-2023 & 2023-2024 School Years; click here for details.
Golf Co-op
The Board approved the Chippewa Falls High School and McDonell Central High School Girls Golf WIAA Cooperative Team Application Renewal for the 2022-2023 & 2023-2024 School Years; click here for details.
Hockey Co-op
The Board approved the Chippewa Falls High School, Menomonie High School, and McDonell Central High School Girls Hockey WIAA Cooperative Team Application Renewal for the 2022-2023 & 2023-2024 School Years; click here for details.
Matters Reserved for Board Action
COVID Related Sick Leave
The Board approved the addition of five COVID related sick days for all staff with the provisions that: The additional five days are allowed to rollover for Covid-related use and; these additional five days are not eligible for sick day payout upon an employee’s retirement or resignation from the District; click here for greater details.
Communicating with the Board (if applicable, click on the report heading for greater detail)
Chad Trowbridge, Executive Director of Business Services & Finance, provided a status update on the current year budget.
Cardinal Conference Professional Development
Sue Kern, Executive Director of Curriculum & Instruction, summarized the Cardinal Conference Professional Development Day that took place on January 20, 2022.
Certified Staff Compensation Study Update
Michelle Golden, Executive Director of Human Resources & Public Relations, provided an update regarding the on-going study.
COVID-19 Update
Superintendent Holmes informed the Board that we currently remain in Level 2 Status at this juncture; fortuitously, there is a significant decline in the number of active cases we've experienced over the past few weeks; we will continue to closely monitor the available data.
*Please note that the above information is provided pending the approval of Board minutes at their next regularly scheduled meeting.
CONNECTING WITH YOUR BOARD OF EDUCATION
Additional Board of Education Information
The Board of Education of the Chippewa Falls Area Unified School District represents, leads and serves the district’s owners and holds itself accountable to them by committing to act in their best interests and by ensuring that all Board and district action is consistent with law and the Board’s policies.
The Board’s purpose is to assure that the District achieves the results described in the Board’s Results policies and that it operates according to the values expressed in the Board’s Operational Expectations policies.
The Chippewa Falls Area Unified School District School Board members are committed to maintaining an open line of communication with residents of the Chippewa Falls Area Unified School District. Anyone having specific questions relating to board policies or actions should call the Board of Education office at (715)726-2417 or by mail at:
Secretary of the Board of Education
1130 Miles Street
Chippewa Falls, WI 54729
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About Us
Email: burlincw@chipfalls.org
Website: https://cfsd.chipfalls.k12.wi.us/
Location: 1130 Miles Street, Chippewa Falls, WI, USA
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