February 27, 2023 at 7:00 PM - Regular Meeting

I. Opening of Meeting

I.A. Call to Order 
 

I.B. Roll Call
 

I.C. Mission Statement: Nurturing Each Child, Educating All Students, Building World Citizens
 

I.D. Approval of Agenda
Motion: The Board of Education approves the agenda of the February 27, 2023 regular meeting, as presented.
 

I.E. Approval of Minutes
Motion: The Board of Education approves the minutes of the February 13, 2023 regular meeting, as presented.

I.E.1. February 13, 2023
 

II. Recognition
 

III. Student Representative Report
 

IV. Superintendent's Report
 

V. Presentation

V.A. School Safety Data and District Safety Plan Updates, Superintendent Dori Leyko and Assistant Superintendent Glenn Mitcham
 

VI. Public Comment:  This is the opportunity to address the Board.  Speakers are to confine their remarks to five minutes.  If a speaker requires more than five minutes, after all other persons who have requested to speak during this part of the meeting have spoken, that speaker will be allowed additional time.  The Superintendent or other district staff may comment to clear up or avoid significant misunderstandings. 
 

VII. Board Vacancy Interviews
 

VII.A. Tracy Edmond, Sr

VII.B. Michael R. Feldpausch

VII.C. Gary Holbrook

VII.D. Rufus Jackson

VII.E. Velora Kimball

VII.F. Chris Martin

VII.G. David McConnell

VII.H. Daniel Myers

VII.I. Dionnedra Reid
 

VIII. Action Items

VIII.A. Budget Calendar
Motion: The Board of Education adopts the budget calendar for the development of East Lansing Public Schools 2023-24 budget, as presented.
 

VIII.B. Policy 5707 School Wellness Policy
Motion: The Board of Education approves the revisions to Policy 5707, School Wellness Policy, as presented.
 

VIII.C. Authorized Check Signers
Motion: The Board of Education authorizes the following positions to be authorized check signers:

VIII.C.1. Board of Education Treasurer

VIII.C.2. Superintendent

VIII.C.3. Director of Finance and Operations
 

VIII.D. Employment Contract for Supervisor of Custodial Services
Motion: The Board of Education approves the employment contract for Vince Watson, Supervisor of Custodial Services, as presented.
 

VIII.E. ELHS and MMS Auditorium Lighting Upgrades
Motion: The Board of Education approves the Auditorium lighting project with Pierce Power Electric at $720,065.95.
 

VIII.F. Purchase of Technology
Motion: The Board of Education approves the purchase of 400 Chromebooks and licensing from Sehi Computer Products in the amount of $114,744.00.
 

IX. Committee Reports 

IX.A. Academic and Technology Committee

IX.B. Facilities Committee

IX.C. Finance Committee

IX.D. Intergovernmental Relations

IX.E. Personnel Committee

IX.F. Policy Committee
 

X. Announcements 
 

XI. Adjournment