Regular Meeting 6:00 PM
Central City School Library - Enter at Door 3
400 Barber St Central City, IA
Wednesday, February 25, 2026
100: Call to Order and Determination of a Quorum
The Central City Board of Directors meeting was called to order at 6:00 PM in the Library of the Central City School District (400 Barber St, Central City). Roll was taken to determine a quorum. Present: Carson, Maxwell, Siglin, Stewart and Watkinson
200: Adoption of the Agenda
MOTION by Stewart to adopt the agenda as presented with the walk in personnel items. Second by Maxwell. Voice voted, all ayes.
300: Consent Agenda
MOTION by Carson to approve the consent agenda as presented. Second by Watkinson. Voice voted, all ayes.
301: Approval of Minutes
302: Approval of Bills
303: Financial Reports
400: Audience Communications
No Audience Communication.
500: Informational Reports, Discussions, and Presentations
501: Superintendent Report
Superintendent Glenn had Graven explain Chapter 12- Offer and Teach. Graven also shared the current district data. Glenn updated the board on the graduation requirements. Superintendent discussed moving the 2027 graduation start time to 3:00 pm to allow Principal Ries to attend both Central City’s and his twin daughter’s graduation.
600: New Business
601: Receive Budget Estimate for 2026-2027 School Year & Set Hearing Dates & Times
MOTION by Stewart to publish the FY27 budget as presented and set the first FY27 budget hearing for March 25th at 6:00 PM and the 2nd FY27 budget hearing for April 22nd at 6:00 PM. Second by Carson. Voice voted, all ayes.
602: Open Enrollment Requests
MOTION by Watkinson to approve the open enrollment requests as presented. Second by Carson. Voice voted, all ayes.
APPROVED IN
Name Grade Resident District
Duane Monteith 9 CPU
Kaydence Lilly 6 (26-27) Anamosa
Sophia Lilly 8 (26-27) Anamosa
Cam-Ron Lilly 2 (26-27) Anamosa
APPROVED OUT
Name Grade Receiving District
Saylor Fiechtner K (26-27) Springville
Elijah Munson 1 (26-27) Cedar Rapids
603: Receive Fundraiser Requests
MOTION by Carson to approve the JH Boys Basketball, JH Baseball, Yearbook, Junior Class and Sophomore Class fundraiser requests as presented. Second by Maxwell. Voice voted, all ayes.
604: Receive the Central City Course Description Guide
MOTION by Stewart to approve the Central City Course Description Guide for the 2026-2027 school year. Second by Watkinson. Voice voted, all ayes.
605: Receive Property Damage Release from West Bend
MOTION by Watkinson to approve the Property Damage Release from West Bend Insurance in relation to the roof leak as presented. Second by Carson. Voice voted, all ayes.
700: Personnel
MOTION by Watkinson to approve the personnel requests as presented. Second by Maxwell. Voice voted, all ayes.
Certified Staff: Assignment/Reassignment/Transfer
Name Assignment Dept Action
Eric Ries JH Girls Track Coach New Hire
Liz Walker Food Service Resignation
Cody Schmitz Boys HS Golf New Hire
Ivan Lambertsen MS Science Teacher & Ag Teacher Resignation
Cylin Williams Custodian Termination
Linda Burr Food Service Sub New Hire
Liz Noska JH Softball Coach New Hire
Andrea Hess Custodian New Hire
800: Board Communications and Calendar
801: Board Communications
802: Board Calendar
Date Time Event Location
3/5/26 6pm Special Meeting CC Media Center
3/10 & 3/12 Parent Teacher Conferences
3/13 End of 3rd Quarter
3/16 Professional Development
3/17 Teacher Comp. Day
3/18-3/20 Spring Break
3/25 6:00 pm School Board Meeting CC Media Center
900: Adjournment
MOTION by Watkinson to adjourn the meeting at 6:45 PM. Second by Stewart. Voice voted, all ayes.
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Board Secretary
Maggie Hunerdosse
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Board President
Justine Siglin