Kewanee Community Unit School District 229 Board met April 16.
Here is the minutes provided by the Board:
I. Call To Order And Roll Call For Regular Board Meeting
The Regular Meeting of the Board of Kewanee Community Unit School District No. 229 was held in the Kewanee CUSD #229 Administration Office with President Nolan calling the Meeting to order at 6:15 pm. Roll call showed the following Members present: Padilla, Christiansen, Leckey, Steffen, Salisbury, Johnson and Nolan. Superintendent Sullens was also present for the Closed Session.
II. Executive Session Of Special Board Meeting
At 6:16 pm Member Leckey seconded a motion made by Member Steffen to enter into Closed Session to consider (C )(1) the appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance or dismissal of specific employees of the District; (C) (2) to consider collective negotiating matters between the public body and its employees or their representatives, or deliberations concerning salary schedules for one or more classes of employees; (C) (5) the purchase or lease of real property for the use of the public body; (C) (8) Security Procedures; (C) (9) Student Disciplinary Cases and (C) (11) Litigation * 5ILCS 120/2 Open Meetings The School Code of Illinois/2017. A voice vote showed all Members voting aye. The motion carried.
At 8:03 pm Member Padilla seconded a motion made by Member Salisbury to adjourn the Closed Session meeting. Voice roll call showed all Members voting aye. There were no nay votes. The motion carried.
Call To Order And Roll Call For Open Session Meeting:
President Nolan called the Regular Meeting to order at 8:05pm. This Open Session continued in the Staff Development Room of the Administration Office. Roll call showed the following Board Members present: Padilla, Christiansen, Leckey, Steffen, Salisbury, Johnson and Nolan. The audience included staff members: T Brown, J Anderson, J Bryan, D Hodge-Bates, J Stabler, T Atwell, C Eads (Coach) and R Kapacinskas. Community members attending the meeting included F Brown, Mrs. Komnick (Coach), Cosette Komnick, N Kubiak and A Kubiak. M Helenthal of the Kewanee Star Courier was in attendance to report on the meeting. Recording Secretary D Simaytis and Superintendent C Sullens were in attendance as well.
III. Pledge Of Allegiance To The Flag
President Nolan asked the audience to stand, if able, and join the Board in saying the “Pledge of Allegiance” to the flag.
IV. Invited Guests Address The Board
KHS Principal Bryan presented Lewis Robinson with a Resolution adopted by the Board of Education recognizing his achievements in KHS Wrestling during the 2017-2018 school year.
KHS Principal Bryan presented Nathan Thumma with a Resolution adopted by the Board of Education recognizing his achievements in KHS Wrestling during the 2017-2018 school year.
Principal Bryan presented Allyson Kubiak a Resolution adopted by the Board of Education recognizing her achievements in Group-Interpretation during the 2017-2018 school year.
V., VI., & VII Minutes, Financial, Treasurer’s Report, And Bills And Payroll Consent Agenda
President Nolan asked for a motion for a Consent Agenda and acceptance of Items V, VI & VII. Member Steffen seconded the motion made by Member Johnson to approve consent Items V, VI & VII. The roll showed Members Christiansen, Leckey, Steffen, Salisbury, Johnson, Padilla and Nolan all voting aye. There were no nay votes. The motion carried.
VIII. Comments From Audience
None
IX. Report From Adminisration
A. Superintendent
1. State of Illinois FY18 Budget Proposals
Dr. Sullens reported that the District is very pleased at how the Budget is working out this year and is looking forward to FY/19. There has been discussion for FY19 in Springfield that the State will be adding $350 million to the pot in order to make the Evidence Based Funding to work. Gov. Rauner and the Democrats have both offered their support of this funding measure.
2. FY18 General State Aid – FY19 Pre-K Grant Approval Process
Dr. Sullens noted that the District ROE Pre-School Grant expired this year and we have not been notified as to whether we will receive this funding again next year. The State Superintendent will not discuss which Districts will receive funding until after the Budget is approved. The Kewanee School District has approximately 160 Pre-K students who will be impacted. The District has written the Grant for next year to include those dollars the ROE was receiving in the past.
3. Spring Fling Volleyball (Kelli Jackson) & Elementary Volleyball
Sullens reported that the Spring Fling Volleyball League added another Team this year. There are five local Teams and five Out-of-District Teams competing. There has been a lot of positive comments by out-of-district parents and staff on the Central School Steamer Gym addition, which is being paid for by our County-Wide Sales Tax revenue. It is nice to have an opportunity for people to see and enjoy our facility.
4. National Honor Society, Group Interpretation and Jazz Band
Dr. Sullens reported that the National Honor Society Banquet was held on April 11th. Supt. Sullens thanked Board Members Padilla, Christiansen and Johnson for attending. Sullens stated that is was a very nice event and nice to honor those students.
The Group Interpretation Team had 10 cast members this year and will be honored next month. Abby Kubiak was one of six from Kewanee who received All State Cast Honors as well.
Dr. Sullens reported that the Jazz Band held a small “Jazz On the Side” Concert in the Golby Student Center a week ago that was very nice.
R Kapacinskas hosted a KHS Talent Show the first weekend of the April in Peterson Auditorium.
Kewanee High School hosted the IHSA Music Organizational Sectional on April 13 & 14th. Dr. Sullens stated that he had the opportunity to listen to all the Kewanee Band performances and said the students did a phenomenal job.
Dr. Sullens stated that the Board recently purchased new choir robes and band uniforms for our students and they looked very sharp walking out as a group.
B. Mr. Bryan – KHS Principal
National Honor Society-
Mr. Bryan reported 23 students were inducted into the Kewanee High School National Honor Society on Wednesday, April 11, 2018 in Good’s Gymnasium, with a Dinner held in their honor from PL Damron’s Catering. Inductees are required to have a 3.5 GPA and at least 10 hours of Community Service to be considered for membership. The guest speaker was past graduate, Mr. Jon DeBord from the Class of 1992.
Key Club Banquet-
Mr. Bryan noted that the Key Club Banquet will be held next week and invited all the Board Members to attend.
Group Interpretation – Participation at State-
Mr. Bryan again reminded the Board that the Group Interpretation Team will be recognized at the next board meeting. He noted that this was the 13th consecutive year the Team made it to the State Tournament. The Tournament was held this year in Peoria instead of Springfield. Mr. Bryan also recognized Contest Play students who took 3rd in Sectionals and the Exhibition Group who performed for the 1st time this year.
Principal Bryan also recognized Mr. Brad DeWolf and the CTE students who competed in a Welding Competition held at Blackhawk College. Out of the 10 Awards that were given out, Kewanee took 6 or 7. Grand Champion was KHS student, Kyle Bradley. Mr. Bryan will bring more information about this to the next meeting.
C. Mr. Anderson – Central Principal
Principal Anderson reported that the Jr. High Track Season has begun. There are 33 boys and 40 girls participating this Spring. The Parish Relays will be held on April 28, 2018. Anderson stated they have some excellent athletics this year and invited and hoped the Board Members would attend.
D. Mr. Atwell-Athletic Director
1. Track/Baseball/Softball
Coach Atwell reported the IHSA Sectional for Boys’ Baseball will be at Fulton. Kewanee is in Sub Sectional B and will travel to Alleman or Princeton for the Regional. Regionals begin May 14th.
The IHSA Sectional for Girls’ Softball will be held at Farmington. Kewanee is in Sub Sectional A and will travel to Annawan-Wethersfield or Rockridge for the Regionals. Regionals begin May 14th.
Girls’ Track will be at Plano for the Class 2A Sectionals on May 11th. State is May 18th and May 19th at EIU.
Boys’ Track will be at L-P for the Class 2A Sectionals on May 18th. State is May 25th & May 26th at EIU.
Atwell also noted that KHS hosted the IHSA Music Organizational Sectional on April 13th & 14th.
Coach Atwell reported that M Smith & L Robinson will be honored on May 7th at the Quad City Times Salute to Sports Banquet. Only 12 male and 12 female athletes from Iowa and Illinois are honored on that evening for their athletic achievements.
Dr. Sullens stated that he was asked why the District does not start their Season as earlier as Iowa does. He explained the reason is because they do not want to compete with ASA Travel Ball in Illinois.
President Nolan asked how many Classes there are in Track. Mr. Atwell replied that there are three Classes and Kewanee is in 2A.
X. Superintendent Committee Reports
None
XI. Unfinished Business
A. KHS Soccer Field/Parking Lot Update
Dr. Sullens informed that Board of Education that the KHS Soccer Field/Parking Lot Project will continue as soon as the weather permits.
B. Additions to Belle Alexander School
Sullens reported that there is a matter for accepting bids for a Construction Manager for the Belle Additions, that will be addressed later in the meeting.
C. Consideration and Approval of New & Revised Policies: 2:260; 4:40; 4:40-AP; 5:20; 5:20-E
Dr. Sullens recommended approving the New and Revised Board Policies listed above. Member Christiansen seconded a motion made by Member Leckey to approve. The roll call vote showed Members Leckey, Steffen, Salisbury, Johnson, Padilla, Christiansen and Nolan all voting aye. There were no nay votes. The motion carried.
XII. New Business
A. Consideration and Approval of KHS IHSA Renewal for 2018-2019 School Year
Dr. Sullens recommended to approve KHS IHSA Renewal for the 2018-2019 School Year. Dr. Sullens noted that there are no costs involved. Member Steffen made a motion to approve. Member Leckey seconded the motion. A voice vote was heard with all Members voting aye. There were no nay votes heard. The motion carried.
B. Consideration and Approval of Administration Staff Re: District Bank Account Changes
Dr. Sullens recommended to approve the District Bank Account Changes to approve Administrative employees: D Simaytis, M Bates, C Wager and C Briggs access to the following accounts: Peoples Bank Operating Checking Account #765-3801; Community State Bank General Account #500-269-6; Community State Bank Investment Accounts #367771, #5002696; #5000047, #5002688, and #5002670; Union Federal Savings & Loan Investment #NM181; Kewanee State Bank of Toulon Investment Acct #97281; Including all District #229’s Individual Buildings’ Imprest and Activity Accounts, located at Peoples Bank, Comm. Bank, Union Federal Savings & Loan and the State Bank of Toulon. Member Padilla seconded a motion may by Member Johnson to approve. The roll call vote showed Members Steffen, Salisbury, Johnson, Padilla, Christiansen, Leckey and Nolan all voting aye. There were no nay votes heard. The motion carried.
C. Consideration and Approval of Resolution Providing for the Issue of not to Exceed $2,700,000.00 General Obligation School Bonds (Alternate Revenue Source), Series 2018, for the Purpose of Improving the Sites of, Building and Equipping Additions to, and Altering, Repairing and Equipping School Buildings and Facilities of the District, Providing for the Pledge of Certain Revenues to the Payment of Principal and Interest if the Pledged Revenues are Insufficient to Make Such Payment and Authorizing the Sale of the Bonds to Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated
Member Leckey made a motion to approve. Member Salisbury seconded the motion. The roll call vote showed Members Salisbury, Johnson, Padilla, Christiansen, Leckey, Steffen and Nolan all voting aye. There were no nay votes. The motion carried.
D. Consideration and Approval of KHS and Central Asbestos Removal Bids
Dr. Sullens recommended approving and accepting to lowest bids from Environmental Assurance, LLC. For both Kewanee High School and Central Schools’ Asbestos Removal Projects. The Bid for KHS was $23,945.00 and for Central $57,695.00. The Projects will be done in July. Member Christianson made a motion to approve. Member Steffen seconded the motion. The roll call vote showed Members Johnson, Padilla, Christiansen, Leckey, Steffen, Salisbury and Nolan all voting aye. There were no nay votes. The motion carried.
E. Consideration and Approval of Statement of Completion for Health/Life Safety Amendment #4 for Central Jr. High School Boiler Repairs as Submitted by our Architect
Dr. Sullens recommended approving the Statement of Completion for Health/Life Safety Amendment #4 for Central School’s boiler repairs. Member Johnson made a motion to approve. Member Steffen seconded the motion. The roll call vote showed Members Padilla, Christiansen, Leckey, Steffen, Salisbury, Johnson and Nolan all voting aye. There were no nay votes. The motion carried.
F. Consideration and Approval of Hiring Construction Manager for Belle Alexander Addition
Dr. Sullens recommended approving the Superintendent to enter into a Contract with Valley Construction, hiring them as Construction Manager for Belle Alexander Addition Project. Member Leckey seconded a motion made by Member Steffen to approve. The roll call vote showed Members Christiansen, Leckey, Steffen, Salisbury, Johnson, Padilla and Nolan all voting aye. There were no nay votes. The motion carried.
XII. Action From Closed Session
Personnel:
A. Resignations
KHS Head Volleyball Coach Casie Douglas Effective Immediately
KHS Assistant Volleyball Coach Brooke Steger Effective Immediately
Central Jr. High Assist. Football Coach Kyle Dennison Effective Immediately
KHS Assistant Boys Basketball Coach Tyler Russell Effective Immediately
Irving Full-Time Paraprofessional Annette Hepner Eff End of 17-18 Sch Yr
Dr. Sullens recommended approving the above listed resignations. Member Padilla seconded a motion made by Member Johnson to approve. The roll call vote showed Members, Leckey, Steffen, Salisbury, Johnson, Padilla, Christiansen and Nolan all voting aye. There were no nay votes heard. The motion carried.
B. Retirements
Belle Paraprofessional Nancy VanNieuwenhuyse Eff End of 17-18 Sch Yr
Dr. Sullens recommended to approve the retirement of N VanNieuwenhuyse. Member Steffen seconded a motion made by Member Leckey to approve. The roll call vote showed Members Steffen, Salisbury, Johnson, Padilla, Christiansen, Leckey, and Nolan all voting aye. There were no nay votes. The motion carried.
C. Hires
Summer Maintenance Worker Pat Daniels Café/Cust-(After Café)-Per Cont
Summer Maintenance Worker Stella Long Café/Cust-(After Café)-Per Cont
Summer Maintenance Worker Tom Hernandez 40 hours, 2nd Shift-Per Contract
Summer Maintenance Worker Tanner Arzola 40 hours-Per Contract
Summer Maintenance Worker Ali Weston 40 hours-Per Contract
Summer Maintenance Worker Molly Welgat 20 hours-Per Contract
Summer Maintenance Worker Owen VanWassenhove 20 hours-Per Contract
Summer Maintenance Worker Lewis Robinson 40 hours-Per Contract
Summer Maintenance Worker Katie Vickrey 40 hours-Per Contract
Summer Maintenance Worker Cam Gatlin 40 hours-Per Contract
Summer Maintenance Worker Nick Sheets 40 hours-Per Contract
Summer Maintenance Worker Evan Becker 20 hours-Per Contract
Summer Maintenance Worker Ryan Hansen 20 hours-Per Contract
Summer Maintenance Worker Mitrese Smith 40 hours-Per Contract
Summer Maintenance Worker Brooklyn Pickering 40 hours-Per Contract
Summer Maintenance Worker Niklaus Gustafson 20 hours-Per Contract
Summer Maintenance Worker Logan Zarvell 20 hours-Per Contract
Summer Maintenance Worker Camron Rohrig 20 hours-Per Contract
Summer Maintenance Worker Chad Palm 20 hours-Per Contract
Summer Maintenance Worker Rachel Moraski 20 hours-Per Contract
Summer Maintenance Worker Brijida Castillo 28 ¾ hours-Per Contract
Summer Maintenance Worker Bryce Nolan 40 hours-Per Contract
Summer Maintenance Worker William Dakota Brackett 40 hours-Per Contract
Summer Maintenance Worker TJ Jackson 40 hours-Per Contract
Summer Maintenance Worker Brigida Castillo 28 3/4 hrs-Per Contract
KHS Summer Office Worker Jessica Crofton Per Contract
Summer School Administrator Jason Anderson Central (on Contract)
Summer School Administrator Tamara Brown Irving-21 Days-Per Contract
Summer School Teacher Rebecca Baney KHS-English-Per Contract
Summer School Teacher Jennifer Grebner KHS-Math-Per Contract
Summer School Teacher Marland Rachel KHS-Social Studies-Per Contract
Summer School Teacher Vincent Miles KHS-Dr Ed-May/June-Per Cont
Summer School Teacher Leticia Martinez Irving-Grd K-Per Contract
Summer School Teacher Kelli Jackson Irving-Grd 1-Per Contract
Summer School Teacher Amanda Minx Irving-Grd 1-Per Contract
Summer School Teacher Melissa Newman Irving-Grd 2-Per Contract
Summer School Teacher Jennifer Plum Irving-Grd 2-Per Contract
Summer School Teacher Angie Kluever Irving-Grd 3-Per Contract
Summer School Teacher Joanne Bennett Irving-Grd 3-Per Contract
Summer School Social Worker Robin O’Conner Irving-Soc Work-Per Contract
Summer School ROE Lori Yarger Irving-Grd K/1-Per Contract
Summer School ROE Katie Buerk Irving-Grd K/1-Per Contract
Summer School ROE Counselor Ashley Mikenas Irving-Counselor-Per Contract
Summer School Teacher Jill Peart Central-Grd 4-Per Contract
Summer School Teacher Heidi Abernathy Central-Grd 4-Per Contract
Summer School Teacher Jennifer Vickrey Central-Grd 4-Per Contract
Summer School Teacher Peggy Costenson Central-Grd 5-Per Contract
Summer School Teacher Nikki Kubiak Cent-Grd 5 (6/11-6/22 + WDay)
Summer School Teacher Sherry Moon Cent-Grd 5 (5/25-6/8+WDay)
Summer School Teacher Renee Archer Central-Grd 6-Per Contract
Summer School Teacher Bree Summers Central-Grd 6-Per Contract
Summer School Teacher Donna Havelka Central-Jr Hi-Per Contract
Summer School Teacher Bonnie Shepherd McCommons Central-Jr Hi-Per Contract
Summer School ROE Gretchen Arzola ROE Cen-Jr Hi Writ/Gram-Cont
Summer School ROE Jennifer Purdy Cen-Jr Hi (Ex:Stem/WWII)Cont
Summer School ROE Alicia Conner Nepo-Grd K-8- 10.5 days-Cont
Summer School ROE Tatum Drury Nepo-Grd K-8- 10.5 days-Cont
Summer School ROE Kandy Hansen Neponset-K-8-Per Contract
Summer School ROE Kathryn Swearingen Neponset-K-8-Per Contract
Summer School ROE Amelia Janson ROE Lyle PreK-Per Contract
Summer School ROE Amanda Clementz ROE Lyle PreK-Per Contract
Summer School Teacher Rachel Smyth Lyle PreK-Per Contract
Summer School Nurse Joan Becker Cent/Irv-Tit I-Mileage-Per Cont
Summer School Aide Leticia Munoz Irving-Tit 1-Per Contract
Summer School Aide Lilliam Pagan Irving-Tit I-Per Contract
Summer School Aide Jacquie Cernovich Irving-Tit 1-Per Contract
Summer School Aide Marcy Soloman Irving-Tit 1-Per Contract
Summer School Aide Yolanda Quintero Irving-Tit 1-Per Contract
Summer School Aide Loemi Meza Central-Per Contract
Summer School Aide Sherry Moon Cent-(6/11-6/22)-Per Contract
Summer School Aide Michelle Bolton Gomez Central-Per Contract
Summer School Aide ROE Shannon Sellers ROE Irving-Grd K/1-Per Contract
Summer School Aide ROE Krista Eble ROE Irving-Grd K/1-Per Contract
Summer School Aide ROE Cheryl Rohrig ROE Nepo-(Beg 6/1)-Per Cont
Summer School Aide ROE Ann Crofton ROE Neponset-Per Contract
Summer School Aide ROE Coessa Rusk ROE Neponset-Per Contract
Summer School Aide ROE LaNita Brown ROE Central Jr Hi-Per Contract
Summer School Aide ROE Amy Toutant ROE Central Jr Hi-Per Contract
Summer School Teacher ROE TBA ROE Lyle-Gr PK-Per Contract
Summer School Aide Susan Beck Lyle-Gr PK-Per Contract
Summer School Secretary Jackie Johnson Irving-Per Contract
Summer School Secretary Edith Corral Central-Beg 6/1-Per Contract
Summer School Food Service Ladosha Bystry Float/Lyle-Per Contract
Summer School Food Service Mark Eilers Central-Per Contract
Summer School Food Service Laura Greenhagan Central-Per Contract
Summer School Food Service Jeri Kuster Irving&Fairview-Per Contract
Summer School Food Service Trisha Behnke Cent&KHS&YMCA-Per Cont
Summer School Food Service Pat Daniels NE Park&Café&Cust-Per Cont
Summer School Food Service Jane Vandevelde Fairview-Per Contract
Summer School Food Service Melinda Blust Prairie Green-Per Contract
Summer School Food Service Lisa Verbout NE Park-Per Contract
Summer School Food Service Stella Long Irv&Café&Cust-Per Contract
Summer School Food Service Brooke Daniels Prairie Green-Per Contract
Summer School Food Service Manuela Martinez Fairview-Per Contract
Summer School Food Service Jane Cleaver Neponset-Per Contract
Summer School Bus Driver Tim Boswell Per Contract
Summer School Bus Driver William Pann Per Contract
Summer School Bus Driver Pete Tanzillo Per Contract
Summer School Bus Driver Rich Ruzas PreK-Per Contract
Summer School Bus Driver Willa Horsley PreK-Per Contract
Summer School Bus Driver Joe Seyller Per Contract
Summer School Bus Driver Ismael Martinez Per Contract
Summer School Bus Driver Larry Hampton Per Contract
Summer School Bus Driver Troy Weida Nepo&Kew&NepoROE-Per Cont
Summer School Bus Adie Nioma Cordrey PreK-Per Contract
Summer School Bus Aide Chris Lewis PreK-Per Contract
Summer School Bus Aide Robin Hampton PreK-Per Contract
Summer School Bus Aide Shane Pickering PreK-Per Contract
Summer Trip Driver/SS Sub. Driver Bob Braden Per Contract
Dr. Sullens recommended to approve the above hires. Member Christiansen seconded a motion made by Member Salisbury to approve. The roll call vote showed Members Salisbury, Johnson, Padilla, Christiansen, Leckey, Steffen and Nolan all voting aye. There were no nay votes. The motion carried.
Hires (2)-
Sub Playground/Café Supv at Central Cheyenne Christiansen Eff Immediately
KHS Freshman Girls’ Basketball Coach Nathan Gilbraith Eff 18/19 SY
K-12 Instructional Coach Rebecca Baney Eff 18/19 SY
Dr. Sullens recommended the approving the above hires. Member Padilla seconded a motion made by Member Johnson to approve. The roll call vote showed Members Johnson, Padilla, Christiansen, Leckey, Steffen, Salisbury and Nolan all voting aye. There were no nay votes. The motion carried.
*All hires are contingent upon hires obtaining appropriate certification and qualifications prior to beginning job.
D. Leaves
Maternity Leave Christine Weir Approx. due date of 9/19/18
Superintendent Sullens recommended approving maternity leave for C Weir. Member Leckey made a motion to approve, Member Christiansen seconded the motion. The roll call vote showed Members Padilla, Christiansen, Leckey, Steffen, Salisbury, Johnson and Nolan all voting aye. There were no nay votes. The motion carried.
E. Long Term Sub
None
F. Transfers
KHS Fresh Girls’ Bask.Ball Coach to Soph Girls’ BskBall Coach Nick Christakos Eff 18-19 Sch Yr
Fr P/T Custodian/Maint to F/T 12 Month Custodian/Maint Bill Brackett Eff Immediately
From Intern Counselor to Counselor Sydney Wright Eff 18-19 Sch Yr
From KHS Asst Volleyball Coach to KHS Head Volleyball Coach Claire Hermie Eff 18-19 Sch Yr
Dr. Sullens recommended approving the above mentioned transfers. Member Johnson seconded a motion made by Member Leckey to approve. The roll call vote showed Members Christiansen, Leckey, Steffen, Salisbury, Johnson, Padilla and Nolan all voting aye. There were no nay votes. The motion carried.
G. Volunteers I
Stepladder Tutoring Program Samantha Culver Eff Immediately
KHS/Central Wrestling Coach Cal Breedlove Eff Immediately
Elementary Volleyball Coach Michelle Haupt Eff Immediately
Elementary Volleyball Coach Matt Brody Eff Immediately
Elementary Volleyball Coach Carissa Ball Eff Immediately
Elementary Volleyball Coach Lacey Rosenberg Eff Immediately
KHS Group Interpretation Advisor Rebecca Baney Eff Immediately
KHS Group Interpretation Advisor Tom Baney Eff Immediately
Central Elementary/Jr. High Football Coach Troy Sheets Eff 18/19 Sch Yr
Central Elementary/Jr. High Football Coach Steve Becker Eff 18/19 Sch Yr
Central Elementary/Jr. High Football Coach Andy Bullock Eff 18/19 Sch Yr
Central Elementary/Jr. High Football Coach Joe Hicks Eff 18/19 Sch Yr
Central Elementary/Jr. High Football Coach Allen Hamrick Eff 18/19 Sch Yr
Central Elementary/Jr. High Football Coach Zack Ahlgren Eff 18/19 Sch Yr
Central Elementary/Jr. High Football Coach Steve Osborne Eff 18/19 Sch Yr
Dr. Sullens recommended to approve the above volunteers. Member Leckey seconded a motion made by Member Steffen to approve. The roll call vote showed Members Leckey, Steffen, Salisbury, Johnson, Padilla, Christiansen and Nolan all voting aye. There were no nay votes. The motion carried.
H. Renewal/Non-Renewal of Stipend Positions
None
I. Other Action From Closed Session
Dr. Sullens recommended to hire James Padilla as District School Resource Officer limited to 600 hours per year. Member Johnson made a motion to approve, Member Leckey seconded the motion. The roll call vote showed Members Steffen, Salisbury, Johnson, Christiansen, Leckey, and Nolan all voting aye. Member Padilla abstained from the vote. There were no nay votes. The motion carried.
XIV. Comments From Visitors, Board And Administration
Dr. Sullens asked for a Moment of Silence for Marge Dewey (Retired 5th Grade Teacher) and (B) Susan Linzy (Retired Paraprofessional)
Principal Hodge-Bates recognized Neponset Jr. High students who participated in the IESA Music Contest on April 7th: Mary Miller, Shawn Dev, Lena Miller, and Jennifer Pratt, all placing 1st in Piano. She also recognized the Neponset Volleyball Team that competed in the Spring Fling Tournament placing 4th. The Volleyball Team also placed 2nd in the Bureau Valley Conference Tournament and 3rd overall in the Conference.
Hodge-Bates also reported that the Neponset Track Team has 24 students participating.
XV. Adjournment
Member Padilla seconded a motion made by Member Johnson to adjourn the open meeting. A voice vote from Members Padilla, Christiansen, Leckey, Steffen, Salisbury, Johnson and Nolan was heard all voting aye. There were no nay votes heard. The motion carried.
The Open Meeting was adjourned at 8:19 pm.
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