JULY 2021 Board Considerations
Monthly Update on CFAUSD Board of Education Activities
Purpose
Jim Falls Elementary has new playground equipment installed...
Kudos and congratulations to the folks at Jim Falls Elementary School. Because of the contributions of their PTO, donors, volunteers, and CFAUSD maintenance staff, our students will have new play-based opportunities...it's greatly appreciated...and the poured rubber surface goes in this Friday!
July 20, 2021 Regular Board Meeting
Showcase a School
Recognition of 2020-2021 Co-Curricular, Extra-curricular, and Athletic Activities
Mike Thompson, High School Athletics and Activities Director, highlighted the co-curricular, extra-curricular, and athletic activity accomplishments during the 2020-2021 school year...much good stuff despite the pandemic...kudos and congratulations to all; click here for link to the presentation.
Monitoring Operational Performance
OE-3: Emergency Superintendent Succession
Jeff Holmes, Superintendent of Schools, provided an overview of monitoring report OE-3 Emergency Superintendent Succession; click here for a copy of that report; the Board agreed that the District is in compliance on monitoring report OE-3.
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 June financial reports as presented; click here for the detailed report.
Superintendent's Consent Agenda
Approval of 2021-2022 Academic Standards Notice
The Board approved the Notice of the Student Academic Standards in effect for the 2021-2022 school year as presented and direct administration to provide parents and guardians of District students with this notice in a manner that is consistent with the requirements of section 120.12(13) of the state statutes.; click here for details.
Matters Reserved for Board Action
Consideration of Substitute Support Staff Compensation
Michelle Golden, Executive Director of Human Resources & Public Relations provided a recommendation to increase the substitute support staff hourly rate from $10 to $13 per hour, which places the District in the mid-market range in relation to surrounding school districts; the Board approved the change as presented; click here for more details.
Budget Transfers
Chad Trowbridge, Executive Director of Business Services & Finance, outlined the budget transfers, adjustments, and year-end budget plans; click here for more details.
Communicating with the Board (if applicable, click on the report heading for greater detail)
Open Houses for Referendum Facility Projects
Administrators provided the Board with an update in regard to public Open Houses at Stillson Elementary School, Chippewa Falls Middle School, and Chi-Hi; at this juncture, the District is looking to hold those in mid-September on three separate nights; stay tuned for finalized plans in the next Board Considerations publication.
Facilities Referendum Projects Update
Chad Trowbridge, Executive Director of Business Services & Finance, provided an update on the facility referendum projects.
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
Upcoming Board Events
About Us
Email: burlincw@chipfalls.org
Website: https://cfsd.chipfalls.k12.wi.us/
Location: 1130 Miles Street, Chippewa Falls, WI, USA
Phone: (715) 726-2417
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