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IDAHO FALLS SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 91
BOARD OF TRUSTEES – WORK SESSION
DISTRICT OFFICE – 5:30 P.M.
690 JOHN ADAMS PARKWAY
MONDAY, MARCH 26, 2018
Present from the Board of Trustees: Present from the Administration:
Lisa Burtenshaw, Chair George Boland, Superintendent
Dave Lent, Member Carrie Smith, Director of HR & Finance
Deidre Warden, Clerk Margaret Wimborne, Director of
Larry Haws, Vice Chair Communication and Community Engagement
Larry Wilson, Treasurer Debbie Wilkie, Board Secretary, Recording
Guests:
Scott Straubhar, Principal, Hummel Architects (via
Skype)
Jessica Heggie, Architect, Hummel Architects
Jake Rivard, Architect, Hummel Architects
Brent Davies, Architect, Hummel Architects
Mike Clements, CEO, Bateman-Hall (CMGC)
Chairman Burtenshaw opened the meeting at 5:35 p.m. and called for a motion adopt the agenda.
ADOPT AGENDA
Trustee Haws made a motion to adopt the agenda. Trustee Wilson provided the second. Motion carried 5 ayes, 0 nays.
WORK SESSION
a. Bond Discussion
Superintendent Boland welcomed the Hummel Architect Team and turned the time over to Scott Straubhar for
their presentation. Scott reviewed the priorities identified by the Board of Trustees and the high school redesign
teams after meeting with both groups over the past few months. The design team shared the plan modifications to
the revised scope of work and reviewed cost estimates for updating and modernizing Skyline and Idaho Falls high
schools. The team also shared an overview of the plans for repurposing the current Idaho Falls High School to
house the Career and Technical High School programs and the district administration office.
Discussions were held regarding ways to structure the ballot questions, a community focus group, and the timeline
for moving forward. Chairman Burtenshaw thanked the design team and Mike Clements for the information they
provided this evening and asked Board members to submit to Margaret Wimborne their preference for the base
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price and tiered ballot options that were discussed tonight. Margaret Wimborne will compile the information in
preparation for discussion with the focus group at a meeting to be scheduled in mid-April.
Trustee Warden made a motion to adjourn. Trustee Haws provided the second. Motion carried unanimously. The
meeting adjourned at 8:17 PM.
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