May 19, 2025 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: I move to approve the May 19, 2025, regular meeting agenda, as presented.

I.E. Approval of Minutes
Motion: I move to approve the April 28, 2025, regular meeting minutes, as presented.

I.E.1. April 28, 2025, regular meeting
 

II. Recognition

II.A. Boys' Basketball State Championship Team

II.B. Student Representatives Holyn Walsh and Stella Alfredson 
 

III. Student Representative Report
 

IV. Superintendent's Report
 

V. Consent Agenda 
Motion: I move to approve the consent agenda to include the following:

V.A. New Hires

V.A.1. Hiring of Emma Sharp as a conditional hire pending obtainment of certification - 1.0 FTE Resource Room Teacher at Robert L Green at BA Step 3 effective at the start of the 25/26 school year. The individual will be paid at a daily rate of $200 until certification is received.

V.A.2. Hiring of Anna Vandenbussche as a conditional hire pending obtainment of certification - 1.0 FTE Resource Room Teacher at MacDonald Middle School at BA Step 3 effective at the start of the 25/26 school year. The individual will be paid at a daily rate of $200 until certification is received.

V.A.3. Hiring of Renee Weirauch as a conditional hire pending obtainment of certification -1.0 FTE Resource Room Teacher at East Lansing High School at MA Step 3 effective at the start of the 25/26 school year. The individual will be paid at a daily rate of $200 until certification is received.

V.A.4. Hiring of Haley Bovee as a conditional hire pending obtainment of certification - 1.0 FTE Vocal Music Teacher at MacDonald Middle School and East Lansing High School at BA Step 3 effective at the start of the 25/26 school year. The individual will be paid at a daily rate of $200 until certification is received.

 

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 Discussion
 

VIII. Action Items

VIII.A. Ingham Intermediate School District's 2025-26 Proposed General Fund Budget
Motion: I move that the Board of Education adopt the resolution in support of the proposed 2025-26 Ingham Intermediate School District General Fund budget, as presented.
 

VIII.B. Ingham ISD Board of Education Candidate/Election
Motion: I move that the Board of Education approve the resolution designating the school district's election representative and alternate and authorize the representative to cast a vote on behalf of the school district, as presented.
 

VIII.B.1. Designate a representative and an alternate.

VIII.B.2. Name two (2) candidates for the two (2) six-year board seats. The candidates are Michael Flowers, Incumbent, and Erin Schor, Incumbent.

VIII.B.3. Name one (1) candidate for the one (1) open partial two-year board seat. The candidates are Joel Gerring and Caitlyn Salow.
 

VIII.C. Awards Bid for Safety, Security, and Accessibility Bond Bid Package #2  High School Addition
Motion: I move the Board of Education award the following bids related to the
High School Addition as follows:

Category 05 Structural Steel- Zak Welding & Custom Fab.                 $ 346,650
Category 08 General Trades- LJ Trumble Builders                              $  625,085
Category 09 Metal Stud & Drywall- Grand River Interiors & Plaster    $ 609,000
Category 31 Sitework- Central Excavation                                          $  769,410
                                                                                       Total              $2,350,145
 

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

IX.G. Ingham School Officers Association (ISOA)
 

X. Announcements 

X.A. East Lansing High School Graduation is June 5, 2025, 7:00 pm at the Breslin Center.
 

X.B. The next regular scheduled meeting of the Board of Education is June 9, 2025.
 

XI. Adjournment