Board Briefs for Monday, February 26, 2018 Work Session

The Muscatine Schools Board of Education met in work session on Monday, February 26, 2018 at 6 p.m. at Franklin Elementary School, 210 Taylor Street, in the Media Center. Vice President Mary Wildermuth called the meeting to order. Directors Tim Bower, John Dabeet, Nathan Mather and Toby McCarter were present. Director Aaron Finn was present via phone. President Tammi Drawbaugh was absent. Also present were Superintendent Jerry Riibe, Assistant Superintendent Mike McGrory, and Director of Finance Tom Anderson.

1. The board recited the Pledge of Allegiance.
2. Visitors and media representatives were welcomed.
3. Franklin Elementary staff presented: Relationships, Resilience, Rigor and Results.
4. Information regarding next year's budget was presented.
5. Information was provided regarding the district's current and proposed capital projects.
6. Announcements/Events/Important Dates:
1. March 5, 2018 - Regular Board Meeting; 7 p.m.; City Hall
2. March 5-8, 2018 Parent-Teacher Conferences
3. March 8, 2018 2-Hour Early Dismissal
4. March 9, 2018 No School - Conference Comp Day
5. March 12-16, 2018  Spring Break
6. March 26, 2018 Board Work Session; 6 p.m.; Central Middle School
7. March 30, 2018  No School; Non-contract day
7. The meeting adjourned at 7:46 p.m.