Wilton Community School District board meeting, date not confirmed yet
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Wilton school board sets May 27th budget amendment hearing 58:10
- A teacher described the district's FCS courses, including food labs, sewing projects and weekly meals cooked for the food pantry. 2:51
- Construction representatives told the board the project was in alignment with the cost estimate, with $50K in reserve, and that the classroom portion would be turned over to the district before school starts this fall. 18:05
- The board approved consent agenda number 3, tabling letters S and V, approving the Hoekstra Masonry bid and setting the fiscal year '26 budget amendment hearing for Wednesday, May 27th, 2026, at 5:00 PM. 58:10
Item by item (8)
- Opening, agenda and minutes 0:50
- The meeting opened with a roll call. 0:54
- A motion was made to approve the agenda with a lettered item removed, and a motion was made to approve the minutes of the April 8th regular meeting, the April 29th budget hearing and the April 29th special meeting. 1:43
- Both the agenda and minutes motions carried. 1:53
- Intro to FCS and foods classes presentation 2:14
- A teacher described courses including Intro to FCS, Foods 1, parenting and textiles, and said students in one class were earning a 3-year ServSafe food handler certificate. 2:51
- The teacher said the class had filled 210 disposable containers with meals for the food pantry as of last week. 7:19
- Tommy Fitzer asked about class sizes, and the teacher said the intro class had 24 students and Foods 1 had 10 this year and 29 next year. 13:27
- Construction project update 17:26
- A presenter said the project was 100% in alignment with the cost estimate and had $50K in reserve. 18:05
- A construction representative said the project remained on track to be turned over before school starts and that steel erectors would begin the pre-engineered metal building Friday. 21:26
- A district staff member said the district was holding off on a grade change to see whether the existing 4-inch grade was sufficient. 28:58
- Financial report and bills 34:23
- Administration reports 37:13
- An administrator said elementary staffing was filled and that step-up day was June 1st. 37:18
- A staff member said Wilton had the most volunteers for the year in Muscatine County United Way, with 500. 37:54
- A staff member gave a current number of 61, and when asked how many children were in preschool, a speaker said 52 right now. 39:02
- Personnel and policy consent agendas 44:13
- Third consent agenda 45:43
- A district staff member asked to set licensed employee probationary status at 3 years, saying it gives the district more flexibility. 45:46
- A speaker asked how a paint change order came about, and a staff member said talks were continuing on whether the cost would be covered by the contractor or the district. ~49:14
- A staff member recommended going with Hoekstra Masonry and asked to wait on letter S, a $47,000 item with one bid, to seek another bid and see how it flows into the budget. 52:10
- The motion to approve consent agenda 3, tabling S and V, approving the Hoekstra Masonry bid and setting the budget amendment hearing for Wednesday, May 27th, 2026, at 5:00 PM carried. 58:10
- Information items and adjournment 58:35
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