Massac County Unit School District #1 Board of Education met Aug. 28.
Here is the minutes provided by the Board:
A Regular Meeting of the Board of Education of Massac County Unit School District No. 1, Massac County, Illinois, was called to order in the Board Room of the Massac Unit #1 Board of Education, located at 401 Metropolis St., Metropolis, IL, in said District at 6:30 PM by Board President, Mr. Mark Souders.
Upon a roll call, the following members answered present:
Present: Jeff Brugger
Jennifer Larrison Kathy Rushing Larry Sommer Mark Souders Bobette Steele
Also Present: Jason Hayes, MCHS Principal
Lisa Monkman, Supt./Board Secretary Debbe McCabe, Bookkeeper/Treasurer News Media MCEA Representatives
Absent: Don Koch
At 6:30 PM with a motion from Rushing and a second from Larrison the Board voted to go to Executive Session to consider information relative to employment, appointment, or dismissal of specific employees or officers, collective negotiating matters between employers and their employees or representatives; to discuss litigation – probable, imminent, pending or filed. Roll call: Brugger, Larrison, Rushing, Sommer, Steele and Souders voted yes. Motion carried.
At 6:52 pm with a motion by Sommer and a second by Brugger the Board voted to return to open session. Roll call: Brugger, Larrison, Rushing, Sommer, Steele and Souders voted yes. Motion carried.
Invited Guests/Public Participation
Robert Lewis, PMA, discussed school bonds and the bonds we purchased from ourselves. -
Aaron Clark, MCEA, discussed the MCEA Health Insurance vote. 80% voted to switch and about 20% voted to stay with BCBS.
Superintendent’s Report – Jason Hayes, Superintendent
A. IL Budget – Bill passed now goes to Senate. B.
Health Insurance Update.
Enrollment Update – Enrollment is down C. Special Meeting set for Sept. 7, 2017 at 6:30 PM. D. PARCC Scores – Principals will come in next month for a presentation. E.
Regular Meeting Minutes August 28, 2017
A motion was made by Steele and seconded by Sommer to approve the consent agenda consisting of Minutes/Treasurer’s Report/Bills and Payroll. Roll call: Brugger, Larrison, Rushing, Sommer, Steele and Souders voted yes. Motion carried.
Unfinished Business: None
New Business: A motion was made by Rushing and seconded by Larrison to accept the retirement of Rhonda Huckleberry, Special Education, effective end of 2019/2020 school year. Roll call: Brugger, Larrison, Rushing, Sommer, Steele and Souders voted yes. Motion carried.
A motion was made by Steele and seconded by Rushing to hire McKenzie Dorris, Volunteer Volleyball Coach. Roll call: Brugger, Larrison, Rushing, Sommer, Steele and Souders voted yes. Motion carried.
With a motion by Sommer and a second by Rushing the Board voted to adjourn at 8:40 PM. Roll call: Brugger, Larrison, Rushing, Sommer, Steele and Souders voted yes. Motion carried.
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