{"id":28866,"date":"2016-11-20T10:16:50","date_gmt":"2016-11-20T16:16:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/?p=28866"},"modified":"2016-11-19T09:30:32","modified_gmt":"2016-11-19T15:30:32","slug":"swan-valley-school-division-minutes-november-14-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/2016\/11\/20\/swan-valley-school-division-minutes-november-14-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Swan Valley School Division Minutes \u2013 November 14, 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/svsd.gif\" alt=\"\" title=\"svsd\" width=\"299\" height=\"225\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-24937\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/svsd.gif 299w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/svsd-147x110.gif 147w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/svsd-228x171.gif 228w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 299px) 100vw, 299px\" \/>Swan Valley<br \/>\nSchool Division<\/p>\n<p>Executive Summary of the<br \/>\nNovember 16, 2016<br \/>\nRegular Board Meeting<\/p>\n<p>Submitted by:<br \/>\nTim Mendel<br \/>\nSuperintendent\/CEO<br \/>\n<\/br><br \/>\n<\/br>1.\tThe Board approved the transportation request for two students from Saskatchewan to attend Benito School.  This is part of the Interprovincial Agreement. <\/p>\n<p>2.\tThe Board was informed that a request for additional space was being made by the Benito \tChild Care Centre.  The Superintendent and the Principal will meet with the \tBenito Child Care Board to discuss its request and collect information.  Final decision will \tbe made by the Board.<\/p>\n<p>3.\tA list of Bus Drivers who received a Safe Driving Award for 2015-16 was provided to the \tBoard.<\/p>\n<p>4.\tThe Board was provided an update on the Employee Registered Pension Plan.<\/p>\n<p>5.\tThe Board approved the PD request for two staff members to attend Agri-Trend Farm \tForum in Calgary.  This conference will explore cutting edge farm technologies in the \tfield of agriculture.  This is an area of interest for possible future program development \tby the Regional High School.<\/p>\n<p>6.\tThe Board Strategic Planning Day has been set for January 18th.   Invitations will be sent \tout shortly to various stakeholders.<\/p>\n<p>7.\tThe Board spent time reviewing drafts of its new Vision and Mission Statements.  The \tBoard will take these draft Vision and Mission Statements to the Strategic Planning Day \tto get input from the stakeholders.<\/p>\n<p>_________________________<\/p>\n<p>Minutes of the regular meeting of the Board of Trustees held in the Division Office Board Room on November 14, 2016 commencing at 7:30 p.m.  (unapproved) <\/p>\n<p>The following were present:<\/p>\n<p>Chair:\tK. Riehl<br \/>\nVice-Chair:  L. Evans<\/p>\n<p>Trustees:  D. Burghart, K. Highmoor, V. Rooks, W. Schaffer, B. Stephen, G. Wowchuk\t<\/p>\n<p>Superintendent:\t\t\t\tT. Mendel<br \/>\nStudent Services Coordinator:\t\tD. Burnside<\/p>\n<p>Absent:  S. Haluschak, B. Rausch, D. Coulthart, C. Staniland<\/p>\n<p>Resolutions:<\/p>\n<p>R1\t\tB. Stephen, D. Burghart:<br \/>\n\t\tTHAT Tim Mendel be appointed Secretary-Treasurer for the November 14, 2016 Board \t\t\t\tMeeting.<br \/>\nCARRIED<\/p>\n<p>R2 \t\tW. Schaffer, G. Wowchuk:<br \/>\n\t\tTHAT the Minutes of the regular meeting of November 1, 2016, be adopted.<br \/>\nCARRIED<\/p>\n<p>R3\t\tW. Schaffer, G. Wowchuk:<br \/>\n\t\tTHAT as per Item 8.1, the transportation request for interprovincial transportation, be approved.<br \/>\nCARRIED<\/p>\n<p>R4\t\tD. Burghart, W. Schaffer:<br \/>\n\t\tTHAT the Staffing Report of the Superintendent\/CEO, 8.2, as presented, be ratified.<br \/>\nCARRIED<\/p>\n<p>R5\t\tV. Rooks, K. Highmoor:<br \/>\n\t\tTHAT the Report of the Secretary-Treasurer, 9.2, on Capital Disbursements, be received and \t\t\tauthorization of payments outlined, be approved.<br \/>\nCARRIED<\/p>\n<p>R6\t\tW. Schaffer, G. Wowchuk:<br \/>\n\t\tTHAT as per the Report of the Secretary-Treasurer, 9.3, a by-law to provide for the borrowing of up to $1,070,000.00, by issue of Promissory Note #LTPS0076, to meet the costs for the projects \t\t\tas authorized on Schedule \u201cB\u201d attached, be read a first time long and numbered 11\/2016 and the \t\t\tseal of the School Division affixed thereto.<br \/>\nCARRIED <\/p>\n<p>R7\t\tB. Stephen, D. Burghart:<br \/>\n\t\tTHAT as per Item 10.1, the PD request for Cam Mateika and Lana Sagert to attend Agri-Trend Farm Forum 2016 in Calgary, AB, December 6-9, 2016, be approved.<br \/>\nCARRIED<\/p>\n<p>R8\t\tK. Highmoor, V. Rooks:<br \/>\n\t\tTHAT the Board move to In-Camera.<br \/>\nCARRIED<\/p>\n<p>R9\t\tB. Stephen, W. Schaffer:<br \/>\n\t\tTHAT the Board move out of In-Camera.<br \/>\nCARRIED<\/p>\n<p>R10\t\tK. Highmoor, V. Rooks:<br \/>\n\t\tTHAT we do now adjourn at 10:00 p.m.<br \/>\nCARRIED<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Swan Valley School Division Executive Summary of the November 16, 2016 Regular Board Meeting Submitted by: Tim Mendel Superintendent\/CEO 1. The Board approved the transportation request for two students from Saskatchewan to attend Benito School. This is part of the Interprovincial Agreement. 2. 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