Our Mission: The Sioux City Community School District exists to educate students to believe in their talents and skills, achieve academic excellence and succeed in reaching their potential.
Facilitator: Dr. Paul Gausman
Secretary: Seaniece Heilman
The Board Policy Committee (BPC) met on Tuesday, June 21, 2022, at 3:32 p.m.
Committee Members Present: Dr. Paul Gausman, Dr. Juli Albert, Taylor Goodvin (3:35 p.m.), and
Seaniece Heilman
Committee Members Absent: Bob Michaelson
Guests: Jim Vanderloo, Leslie Heying, and Attorney Maureen Heffernan.
BP 202.1 – Development of Board Policy: Dr. Paul Gausman
Conclusion: BP 202.1 was reviewed by Dr. Paul Gausman and Attorney Maureen Heffernan.
Revisions to BP 202.1 were approved as presented and will brought forward to the full Board for first reading on Monday, June 27, 2022.
BP 202.5 – Administrative Action in Absence of Policy: Dr. Paul Gausman
Conclusion: BP 202.5 was reviewed by Dr. Paul Gausman and Attorney Maureen Heffernan.
Revisions to BP 202.5 were approved as presented and will brought forward to the full Board for first reading on Monday, June 27, 2022.
BP 205.2 – Professional Meetings and Association Membership: Dr. Paul Gausman
Conclusion: BP 205.2 was reviewed by Dr. Paul Gausman and Attorney Maureen Heffernan with no
proposed revisions. BP 205.2 is up for 5- year review and was approved as written and will be brought forward to the full Board for first reading on Monday, June 27, 2022.
BP 205.3 – Anonymous Communications: Dr. Paul Gausman
Conclusion: BP 205.3 was reviewed by Dr. Paul Gausman and Attorney Maureen Heffernan.
Revisions to BP 205.3 were approved as presented and will be brought forward to the full Board for
first reading on Monday, June 27, 2022.
BP 501.2 – Entrance Requirements: Dr. Brian Burnight
Conclusion: BP 501.2 was reviewed by Dr. Brian Burnight and Attorney Maureen Heffernan.
Revisions to BP 501.2 were approved as presented and will brought forward to the full Board for first reading on Monday, June 27, 2022.
BP 501.4 – Attendance Records: Dr. Brian Burnight/ Jim Vanderloo
Conclusion: BP 501.4 was reviewed by Dr. Brian Burnight, Jim Vanderloo and Attorney Maureen
Heffernan. Revisions to BP 501.4 were approved as presented and will brought forward to the full
Board for first reading on Monday June 27, 2022.
BP 501.5 – Resident Students: Dr. Brian Burnight/ Jim Vanderloo
Conclusion: BP 501.5 was reviewed by Dr. Brian Burnight, Jim Vanderloo and Attorney Maureen
Heffernan. Revisions to BP 501.5 were approved as presented and will be brought forward to the full Board for first reading on June 27, 2022.
BP 1003.1 – Public Records Requests: Leslie Heying
Conclusion: BP 1003.1 was reviewed by Leslie Heying and Attorney Maureen Heffernan. Revisions to BP 1003.1 were approved as presented and will be brought forward to the full Board for first reading on June 27, 2022.
The next Board Policy Committee meeting will be July 19, 2022.