Board Meeting 2/9/26

Thursday, March 5, 2026

Lake View bleacher project contract approval

Board member vacancy appointment

Student Representative report

Discussion of 4-day school week survey results

Areas of Interest (4)

Centerville School Board appoints new member Josh Senate after competitive interview process.
Data analysis reveals mixed community sentiment but generally low childcare concerns regarding proposed 4-day school week.
Controversy regarding bleacher project compliance resolved with confirmation of ADA and engineering standards.
School district faces potential financial oversight hurdles if enterprise fund for childcare is not balanced correctly.

Votes (3)

Approve the Lake View bleacher project contract

PassedVoice vote

Moved by Unspecified · Seconded by Unspecified

Appoint Tim Burgerer to vacant board position

FailedMotion died for lack of second

Moved by Unspecified · Seconded by None

Appoint Josh Senate to vacant board position

PassedUnanimous roll call

Moved by Unspecified · Seconded by Unspecified

Notable Quotes (3)

We did confirm with the bidder who won the bid that they had already discussed this with the bleacher manufacturer.
— Michelle

Lake View bleacher projectRegarding engineer stamp requirements.

Child care is not identified as a universal barrier.
— Superintendent

4-day school weekAnalyzing survey data on the 4-day school week.

I honestly when I heard he was coming here, I thought about not coming, but I I wanted to make sure that the school board was covered with somebody good.
— Josh Senate

Board vacancyReacting to his appointment to the board.

People (5)

MichelleN/A

Consultant for the Lake View bleacher project explaining ADA compliance and engineering stamps.

1 quote

“All the elements that are being modified are being brought up to the bleacher code and ADA code.”

Addressing board concerns about project compliance.

Tim BurgererFormer Board Member

A former four-year board member seeking to fill the vacant term.

1 quote

“I noticed that there was a vacancy and I know there's a lot of new people on the board and I just currently got done with a four-year term.”

Introductory statement to the board.

Josh SenateN/A

Centerville graduate and parent seeking to fill the vacant board seat.

1 quote

“I figure throw my name in here just to offer a chance to continue helping the schools grow.”

Opening remarks before board appointment vote.

Miley HalversonN/A

Provided updates on school sports, extracurricular activities, and NHS events.

Bren ClarkN/A

Co-presenter of the student representative report.

Places Mentioned

Lake ViewSunvilleIowa CityCentervilleOscarMuscoDMACCentralOklahoma

Events & Meetings (3)

Friday, February 13th: NHS carnation sales
Tuesday, February 17th: Esports playoffs
March 9th: First mock trial competition

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