{"id":39058,"date":"2024-02-05T21:28:21","date_gmt":"2024-02-06T03:28:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/?p=39058"},"modified":"2024-02-05T21:28:21","modified_gmt":"2024-02-06T03:28:21","slug":"swan-valley-school-division-minutes-january-8-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/2024\/02\/05\/swan-valley-school-division-minutes-january-8-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Swan Valley School Division Minutes &#8211; January 8, 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-24937\" title=\"svsd\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/svsd.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"299\" height=\"225\" 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\" \/>Minutes of the regular meeting of the Board of Trustees held in the Division Office Board Room on January 8, 2024, commencing at 7:00 p.m. <\/p>\n<p>Board Chair: Treaty and Land Acknowledgement <\/p>\n<p>We gather this evening to meet as Swan Valley School Division&#8217;s Board of Trustees, on land that is the Traditional Territory of The Cree, The Saulteaux, The Dakota Nations, and the Homeland of the Metis people. <\/p>\n<p>For thousands of years, our Indigenous ancestors have lived on this land, honoring the Creator, and living with respect for Creation. <\/p>\n<p>We acknowledge their stewardship of the land, its plants and animals, and the lakes and streams with their life forms throughout the ages. <\/p>\n<p>We accept the responsibility we have to nurture and protect this legacy while seeking to live in the right relations, bound together by Treaty 4. <\/p>\n<p>The following were present:<br \/>\nTrustees:<br \/>\nK. Highmoor<br \/>\nT. Mendel<br \/>\nD. Burghart<br \/>\nV. Rooks<br \/>\nA. Fuchs<br \/>\nG. Wowchuk <\/p>\n<p>Superintendent: C. Mateika<br \/>\nSecretary-Treasurer: B. Rausch<br \/>\nAbsent: V. Zastre <\/p>\n<p>Additions to the Agenda:<br \/>\nBy Board consensus, the following additions to the Agenda were approved:<br \/>\n13.5 Letter of Support &#8211; NWRIS <\/p>\n<p>Resolutions: <\/p>\n<p>R1 V. Rooks, T. Mendel;<br \/>\nTHAT the Minutes of the regular board meeting of December 11, 2023, be adopted.<br \/>\nCARRIED <\/p>\n<p>R2 T. Mendel, V. Rooks:<br \/>\nTHAT the Superintendent\/CEO Report, 7.1.4, Benito Strings Band Regina trip from April 5-7, 2024, be received, and the recommendation to approve as outlined, be approved.<br \/>\nCARRIED <\/p>\n<p>R3 D. Burghart, A. Fuchs:<br \/>\nTHAT as per item, 8.2, the Report on Capital Disbursements be received, and the invoices outlined be approved\/ratified for payment.<br \/>\nCARRIED <\/p>\n<p>R4 T. Mendel, G. Wowchuk:<br \/>\nTHAT as per the Report of the Secretary-Treasurer, 8.3, general cheques numbering 58658 to 58727 and cheques 3150 to 3175, transfers (bank fees) and EFT&#8217;s, which includes general and payroll in the amount of $3,394,554.70 for the month ending September 30, 2023, be approved for payment.<br \/>\nCARRIED<\/p>\n<p>R5 T. Mendel, D. Burghart:<br \/>\nTHAT as per the Report of the Secretary-Treasurer, 8.4, general cheques numbering 58728 to 58799 and cheques 3176 to 3195, transfers (bank fees) and EFT&#8217;s, which includes general and payroll in the amount of $2,938,742.38 for the month ending October 31, 2023, be approved for payment.<br \/>\nCARRIED <\/p>\n<p>R6 G. Wowchuk, V. Rooks:<br \/>\nTHAT the Board move to In-Camera.<br \/>\nCARRIED<\/p>\n<p>R7 A. Fuchs, D. Burghart:<br \/>\nTHAT the Board move out of In-Camera.<br \/>\nCARRIED <\/p>\n<p>R8 V. Rooks, A. Fuchs:<br \/>\nTHAT the Staffing Report of the Superintendent\/CEO, 7.2 and 16.2.1, be ratified.<br \/>\nCARRIED <\/p>\n<p>R9 G. Wowchuk, D. Burghart:<br \/>\nTHAT the Personnel Report, 16.2.2, be received, and the request for unpaid leave as outlined, be received and approved.<br \/>\nCARRIED <\/p>\n<p>R8 T. Mendel, V. Rooks:<br \/>\nTHAT we do now adjourn at 8:51 p.m.<br \/>\nCARRIED <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Minutes of the regular meeting of the Board of Trustees held in the Division Office Board Room on January 8, 2024, commencing at 7:00 p.m. Board Chair: Treaty and Land Acknowledgement We gather this evening to meet as Swan Valley School Division&#8217;s Board of Trustees, on land that is the Traditional Territory of The Cree, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[12],"class_list":["post-39058","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local","tag-minutes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39058","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39058"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39058\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39058"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39058"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39058"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}