2021-09-08
AGENDA AND NOTICE OF A REGULAR
MEETING OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES
September 8, 2021
The regular meeting of the Board of Trustees, West Ada School District, is scheduled for Tuesday,
September 8, 2021, at the District Service Center, 1303 E. Central Drive, Meridian, Idaho. The board
will convene in regular session at 6:00 P.M.
The board meeting will broadcast live at this
location: https://www.westada.org/Page/35419 We urge patrons to utilize this link.
Public testimony will be taken by submitting a written comment only:
https://www.westada.org/RemotePublicComment.
We value your input, for us to have time to review comments please submit your comments 48
hours in advance of the day of the meeting. This allows trustees time to review of your
input/feedback. This also allows this information to be available at the meeting for all
attendees. Even if a comment is not received 48 hours in advance, all messages will be shared
with the Board and included in public record.
I. CALL MEETING TO ORDER AND PLEDGE
II. Regular Session - 6:00 p.m.
III. Superintendent Update
A. Discussion
1. Revised Policy 602.20, Academic Freedom & Teaching Controversial Issues (second reading)
Marcus Myers
2. Revised Policy 403.80, Title IX-Nondiscrimination Policy (second reading) Dave Roberts
3. Levy Discussion- Jonathan Gillen
4. Continuous Improvement Plan (CIP) (first reading) Marcus Myers
5. L2 Tax Certification Form
B. Action- the Board may take action to approve, deny, amend, modify or postpone action on any of
the items listed below;
1. Supplemental Levy timeframe
2. Supplemental Levy language
3. L2 Tax Certification Form
C. Consent Agenda – (Action Items) All items on Consent Agenda are considered action items. The
Board may approve all of the following items by a single motion and vote – unless any
member of the Board asks that an item to be removed from the Consent Agenda for discussion and
action later in the agenda.
1. Payment of bills dated August 1-31, 2021
2. P-Card payment for July 1-31, 2021
3. Monthly Reports
4. Minutes of the August 24, 2021, regular board meeting
5. Employment Recommendations
6. Leave Requests
7. Alternative Authorization-Content Specialist
a. Megan Allen for Elementary 4th grade
b. Robyn Brooksher, Elementary Teacher
c. Camille Martin Special Education Teacher
d. Mariarosa Martin 6th, 7th and 8th grade Teacher
e. Jessica Pace to teach Math I and Math II
f. Adam Sisson to work as a Special Education Teacher
8. Alternative Authorization-Teacher to New
a. Jennifer Christianson to obtain her K-8 certification
b. Amy Dutchover to work at a Special Education Teacher
c. Donna Held to teach GT Facilitator for Virtual School House
d. Marcy Pishl to obtain her K-8 certification
e. David Schaefer to work as a Physical Education and Health Teacher
f. Kevin Shinoda as a High School Math I Teacher for Middle School
9. Disposal of Personal Property Notification
10. Non-resident student enrollment request for the 2021-2022 school year
D. Future Agenda Items
E. Action- the Board may take action to approve, deny, amend, modify or postpone action on
any of the items listed below;
1. Enter Executive Session per Idaho Code 74-206(1)(b) To consider the evaluation,
dismissal or disciplining of, or to hear complaints or charges brought against, a public
officer, employee staff member or individual agent, or public school student;
F. Enter Executive Session per Idaho Code 74-206(1)(b) To consider the evaluation, dismissal or
disciplining of, or to hear complaints or charges brought against, a public officer, employee, staff
member or individual agent, or public school student;
IV. ADJOURNMENT