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4/29/26 Special Board Meeting
04/29/2026 12:00 PM
District Office Board Room-Virtual Option
Collins-Maxwell Middle School/High School
Maxwell, IA
MEETING MINUTES
Attendance
Voting Members
Mr. Jon Hand, President
Ms. Dawn Pasquariello, Vice President
Mr. Charles Bergmann, Board Member
Ms. Cortney Schrock, Board Member
Ms. Katie Oswalt, Board Member
Non-Voting Members
Ms. Kim Hinton, Board Secretary
Ms. Traci Nessa, SBO/Business Manager
Mr. Marc Snavely, Superintendent
I. Call to Order, Roll Call, Acknowledge Quorum
President Hand called the meeting to order at 12:00 p.m. Roll taken and quorum
acknowledged.
II. Approve Agenda
Agenda was approved.
Motion made by: Mr. Charles Bergmann
Motion seconded by: Ms. Cortney Schrock
Voting results: Unanimously Approved
III. Welcome Visitors and Public Comment
IV. Information/Discussion
A. Discussion on 2026-2027 Technology Services Agreement w/Heartland AEA
Snavely shared with the board on the 2026-2027 Technology services
agreement with Heartland AEA.
B. Discussion on Hiring a Search Firm for the Superintendent Vacancy
Hand shared with the board on hiring a search firm for the Superintendent
vacancy which the cost would be split 50/50 with Colo-NESCO.
V. Action Agenda
A. Approval of 2026-2027 Technology Services Agreement w/Heartland AEA
The board approved the 2026-2027 Technology services agreement with
Heartland AEA with a start date of June 1st.
Motion made by: Ms. Dawn Pasquariello
Motion seconded by: Mr. Charles Bergmann
Voting results: Unanimously Approved
B. Approval of Hiring a Search Firm for the Superintendent Vacancy
The board approved the hiring of Grundmeyer Leader Search, LLC as the
search firm for the superintendence vacancy.
Motion made by: Ms. Dawn Pasquariello
Motion seconded by: Ms. Katie Oswalt
Voting results: Unanimously Approved
VI. Adjourn
Meeting was adjourned at 12:09 p.m.
Motion made by: Ms. Katie Oswalt
Motion seconded by: Ms. Cortney Schrock
Voting results: Unanimously Approved
(Published in the Tri-County Times on 05/07/2026. 1T)