Sioux County School Board of Education

District #83-500

Special Budget Workshop

August 11th, 2025

5:00 pm

SCHS FCS Room

1. Call to Order

2. Open Meetings Act

3. Pledge of Allegiance

4. Roll Call

5. Agenda as Presented

6. Consent Agenda

7. Student/Staff Recognition

8. Recognition of Visitors/Individuals To Address The Board

9. Budget presentation

Superintendent Liz Baker

10. Adjourn

Sioux County School Board of Education

District #83-500

Regular School Board Meeting

August 11th, 2025, 6 pm

SCHS FCS Room

 REVISED

  1. Meeting called to order by President Jud Skavdahl at _____p.m.

 

  1. Open Meetings Act

 

  1. Pledge of Allegiance

 

  1. Attendance                              Present

Joleen Falkenburg      _____

Justin Harkless           _____

Jess Holmgren                        _____

David Howell             _____

Lane Grote                  _____

Jud Skavdahl              _____

 

  1. Consent Agenda

    1. Motion by ___________________, seconded by __________________ to accept the consent agenda.

    2. Reading of minutes from the previous meeting.

    3. Agenda is presented.

    4. Excuse board members.

    5. Accept the treasurer's report and approve payment of bills.

    6. Meeting notice publication date: August 6, 2025

 

 

                        On roll call vote: Justin Harkless-_____, Joleen Falkenburg-_____,

                                    Jess Holmgren-_____, David Howell-_____, Lane Grote-_____,

                                    Jud Skavdahl-______.

 

  1. Staff/Student recognition

 

  1. Recognition of visitors/individuals wishing to address the board.

            Thank you to Phillip Skavdahl, Stephani Starkey, Annette Brase, and Craig Raymer for

            doing a great job on the buildings and the grounds. They look fantastic!!

 

  1. Discussion and/or reports

a.     Superintendent

                                               i.          Enrollment update:  68 students. Pink-1, Chalk Butte-13, HES-34 , SCHS-20.

                                             ii.           

 

  1. Principal

  2. Board reports

  3. Discussion items

 

  1. Business

 

A)   Motion by _____________________________, seconded by ____________________, to approve the proposal from Snell Services to replace the heat exchanger in the Ag shop for $40,957.

On roll call vote: -Jess Holmgren-____; David Howell-_____; Jud Skavdahl-______; Joleen Falkenburg-____; Justin Harkless-_____, Lane Grote-_____.

Motion carried/not carried ______

B)    Motion by _____________________________, seconded by ____________________, to rescind board  policy 6410 “Combined District and School Title I Parent and Family Engagement”.

On roll call vote: -Jess Holmgren-____; David Howell-_____; Jud Skavdahl-______; Joleen Falkenburg-____; Justin Harkless-_____, Lane Grote-_____.

 Motion Carried/Not Carried _____.

C)    Motion by ___________________________, seconded by _________________________, to approve the transfer of $30,000 from the general fund to the depreciation fund.

Roll call vote: David Howell-_____; Jud Skavdahl-_____; Lane Grote-_____; Jess Holmgrem-_____; Justin Harkless-_____; Joleen Falkenburg-_____.

Motion carried/not carried_____.

 

10. The next regular meeting is Monday, September 8th, 2025 at 6:15 pm in the SCHS FCS room. The budget and tax resolution hearing will be on Monday, September 8th at 6 pm

11. Motion by _____________________________, seconded by _____________________, to adjourn the meeting at ______pm

Motion carried/not carried _____