Board of Education
Plymouth Joint School District
125 Highland Avenue, Plymouth, WI 53073 920-892-2661
Regular Board of Education Meeting Minutes
Plymouth High Amphitheater
Tuesday, October 21, 2025
Present: Tony Backhaus Kathy Tournour
Janell Bohn Sally Isely- absent
Dan Steinhardt Bob Travis Aaron Martell
- President Bob Travis called the meeting to order at 6:28PM.
- Pledge to Flag.
- “Our mission is to encourage everyone to see and be their personal best through successful learning experiences. Become your best!"
- Janell Bohn moved, seconded by Kathy Tournour to approve the agenda and consent agenda as the order of business. Motion carried.
- Tony Backhaus moved, seconded by Aaron Martell to approve the following. Motion carried.
- Minutes of September 16, 2025, Board of Education Meeting.
- Financial report for the period July 1, 2025, through September 30, 2025.
- Bills for the period of September 1, 2025, through September 30, 2025, in the amount of $2,294,318.36
- Board and District Leadership Team strategic planning:
- Legislative Update – Superintendent Scott Stier presented a legislative update to the Board and community.
- Finance, Buildings and Grounds:
- Aaron Martell moved, seconded by Tony Backhaus to approve the certification of the 2025 – 2026 school district tax levy. Motion Carried
- Dan Stienhardt moved, seconded by Kathy Tournour to approve the 2025 – 2026 final budget. Motion Carried.
- Dan Steinhardt moved, seconded by Aaron Martell to approve the snow plow bid for the 2025 – 2026 school year. Motion Carried
- Aaron Martell moved, seconded by Janell Bohn to approve gifts and corresponding adjustments. Motion Carried
- No one spoke during the period of public participation.
- Board Liaison Reports:
- Community Ed – Sally Isely
- Foundation – Janell Bohn
- Family Resource Center – Kathy Tournour
- Personnel:
- Scott Stier gave a Support Staff Update:
- No items were removed from the consent agenda.
- President Report
- Superintendent report:
a. Student/staff accomplishments
b. Upcoming events
- Dan Stienhardt moved, seconded by Kathy Tournour to Adjourn at 6:49PM
Motion Carried
Sally Isely, Board Clerk