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Waukee Community School District
Special Meeting
05/04/2026 05:30 PM
Waukee District Office - Board Room
560 SE University Ave
Waukee, IA 50263
MEETING MINUTES
Attendance
Voting Members
Michael Schrodt, Board Member
Jaime Secory, Vice President
Armel Traore dit Nignan, President
Michael Trettin, Board Member
Kate Boonstra, Board Member
Becky Lachenmaier, Board Member
Also Attending
Brad Buck, Superintendent
Terry Hurlburt, Associate Superintendent
Brady Fleming, Associate Superintendent
Angela Countryman, Board Secretary
Absent
Wendy Marsh, Board Member
I. Call to Order, Roll Call
The Board of Directors of Waukee Community School District met for a special session meeting on May 4, 2026 at 5:30pm. The meeting took place in the Board Room of the District Office, 560 SE University, Waukee, IA. President Traore dit Nignan called the meeting to order at 5:36pm. Board Member Marsh was absent as noted above.
II. Approval of Agenda
That the Board of Directors approve the agenda as presented.
Motion made by: Jaime Secory
Motion seconded by: Kate Boonstra
Voting results: Unanimously Approved
III. Pledge of Allegiance
IV. Action Item
A. Approve Letter of Understanding between WCSD and WEA Regarding Collective Bargaining Salary Settlement for FY26/27
That the Board of Directors approve the Letter of Understanding between WCSD and WEA Regarding Collective Bargaining Salary Settlement for FY26/27 as presented.
Motion made by: Jaime Secory
Motion seconded by: Kate Boonstra
Voting results: Unanimously Approved
V. Closed Session authorized by Iowa Code Section 21.5(1)(a) to review or discuss records which are required or authorized by state or federal law to be kept confidential and 21.5(1)(e) to discuss whether to conduct a hearing or to conduct a hearing to suspend or expel a student
That the Board of Directors enter into Closed Session authorized by Iowa Code Section 21.5(1)(a) to review or discuss records which are required or authorized by state or federal law to be kept confidential and 21.5(1)(e) to discuss whether to conduct a hearing or to conduct a hearing to suspend or expel a student.
ROLL CALL VOTE
Motion made by: Jaime Secory
Motion seconded by: Kate Boonstra
Voting results: Unanimously Approved
Yes: Michael Schrodt
Yes: Jaime Secory
Yes: Armel Traore dit Nignan
Yes: Michael Trettin
Yes: Kate Boonstra
Yes: Becky Lachenmaier
Time entered closed session: 5:38pm.
A. Reconvene in Open Session
That the Board of Directors adjourn closed session and reconvene in open session at 5:50pm.
Motion made by: Jaime Secory
Motion seconded by: Kate Boonstra
1. Action Regarding Recommended Discipline of a Student
That the Board of Directors support the administration's recommended plan and decline further disciplinary action or proceedings for the student who was the subject of the closed session.
Motion made by: Jaime Secory
Motion seconded by: Kate Boonstra
Voting results: Unanimously Approved
VI. Adjournment
That the Board of Directors adjourn at 5:51pm.
Motion made by: Jaime Secory
Motion seconded by: Kate Boonstra
Voting results: Unanimously Approved
Board President
Board Secretary
Published in the Dallas County News on May 14, 2026 (1T)