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Harrisburg Community Unit School District 3 Board of Education met Nov. 10.

Here are the minutes provided by the board:

The Special meeting of the Board of Education of Harrisburg Community Unit School District #3, Saline County, Illinois, was held at 12:00 p.m. on Friday, November 10, 2023, as announced by posted public notice and by mail. The following members of the Board were present: Mr. Chris Penrod, Mr. Billy Smith, Mr. Kevin Dowdy, Mr. Jonathan Russell. Mr. Brandon Henshaw, Mr. Steve Smothers and Mr. Ryan Lambert were absent.

The following administrators were present: Amy Dixon, Natalie Fry, and Elizabeth Dawe. The following Unit #3 staff members were present: Keri Holland, Dennie Dukes

With a quorum of the members of the Board being present, President Penrod called the meeting to order and declared the Board to be in session for the transaction of business.

Mr. Smith moved and Mr. Russell seconded the motion to enter into Executive Session to discuss the appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance, or dismissal of specific employees in an education setting. Act. 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(1).

Board entered into Closed Session at 12:01 p.m.

Mr. Dowdy moved and Mr. Smith seconded the motion to reconvene in open session at 12:17 p.m. Upon a call of the President for a voice vote to be taken, it was determined the results of said motion carried.

Recognition and Comments from Employees and Public - None

Mr. Dowdy moved and Mr. Smith seconded the motion to accept the resignation of Dennie Dukes as EOC Aide effective immediately. On a call of the roll, the motion received a unanimous vote of yea.

Mr. Dowdy moved and Mr. Smith seconded the motion to adjourn the meeting. Upon a call of the President for a voice vote to be taken, it was determined the result of said motion carried.

The meeting adjourned at 12:33 p.m.

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