Eldorado Community Unit 4 School District Board of Education met May 17.
Here is the minutes provided by the Board:
The Board of Education of Eldorado C.U.S.D. #4 met in Regular session on Thursday, May 17, 2018 in the Board Room #219. Board member, Stacy James, called the meeting to order at 5:30 p.m. Board members present and answering roll call were: David Bartok, Austin Bradley, Ron Bradley and Stacy James. Absent: Preston Justice, Jason Kasiar and Keith Oglesby. Present: Supt. Ryan Hobbs, Rick Cox, Cody Cusic, Blake Bradley, Billy Tippett and Kim Butler, recording secretary. Others: Miranda Cain (EEA) and Megan Lowe.
Recognize visitors for public comment: None.
Mr. Hobbs stated that the Eldorado High School was selected by US and World News Report as a national bronze school, updated the board on progress on the track and recruitment of high school students by Wildcat mines.
Jason Kasiar entered the meeting at 5:40 p.m.
David Bartok made a motion to approve the regular meeting minutes for 4-19-18 (Ref to Doc Reg GG-1-31). Austin Bradley seconded the motion. Roll call vote taken and motion carried. Voting yes: Bartok, Austin Bradley, Ron Bradley, James and Kasiar. Voting no: None. Absent: Justice and Oglesby.
David Bartok made a motion to approve the April, 2018 Treasurer’s Report (Ref to Doc Reg GG-1-32). Jason Kasiar seconded the motion. Roll call vote taken and motion carried. Voting yes: Bartok, Austin Bradley, Ron Bradley, James and Kasiar. Voting no: None. Absent: Justice and Oglesby.
David Bartok made a motion to approve the payment of Unit #4 bills (Ref to Doc Reg GG-1-33). Jason Kasiar seconded the motion. Roll call vote taken and motion carried. Voting yes: Bartok, Austin Bradley, Ron Bradley, James and Kasiar. Voting no: None. Absent: Justice and Oglesby.
David Bartok made a motion to approve the second reading and adoption of board policies 2:260, 5:20, 4:40, 4:40-AP, 5:170 and 6:150 (Ref to Doc Reg GG-5-22). Jason Kasiar seconded the motion. Roll call vote taken and motion carried. Voting yes: Bartok, Austin Bradley, Ron Bradley, James and Kasiar. Voting no: None. Absent: Justice and Oglesby.
David Bartok made a motion to approve the first reading of board policies 6:235-AP1,E1, 6:250-E, 6:300, 7:10, 7:10-AP1, 7:10-AP2, 7:15 and 7:20 (Ref to Doc Reg GG-5-23). Austin Bradley seconded the motion. Roll call vote taken and motion carried. Voting yes: Bartok, Austin Bradley, Ron Bradley, James and Kasiar. Voting no: None. Absent: Justice and Oglesby.
David Bartok made a motion to accept the bids as presented from Earthgrain, Prairie Farms, Cintas, Southern FS, Harrisburg Pest Control and Bulldog (Ref to Doc Reg GG-7-2). Jason Kasiar seconded the motion. Roll call vote taken and motion carried. Voting yes: Bartok, Austin Bradley, Ron Bradley, James and Kasiar. Voting no: None. Absent: Justice and Oglesby.
Jason Kasiar made a motion to approve all summer projects with the exception of roof repairs and elementary camera upgrade (Ref to Doc Reg GG-6-31). Austin Bradley seconded the motion. Roll call vote taken and motion carried. Voting yes: Bartok, Austin Bradley, Ron Bradley, James, Justice and Kasiar. Voting no: None. Absent: Justice and Oglesby.
Jason Kasiar made a motion to approve the purchase of a maintenance van from Jim Hayes for $25,680 (Ref to Doc Reg GG-6-32). David Bartok seconded the motion. Roll call vote taken and motion carried. Voting yes: Bartok, Austin Bradley, Ron Bradley, James and Kasiar. Voting no: None. Absent: Justice and Oglesby.
Ron Bradley made a motion to approve maternity leave for Angela Hathaway from September 4 thru November 5 (Ref to Doc Reg GG-6-33). Stacy James seconded the motion. Roll call vote taken and motion carried. Voting yes: Bartok, Austin Bradley, Ron Bradley, James and Kasiar. Voting no: None. Absent: Justice and Oglesby.
David Bartok made a motion to accept the letter of resignation from Janie Blair effective May 15, 2018 (Ref to Doc Reg GG-4-7). Stacy James seconded the motion. Roll call vote taken and motion carried. Voting yes: Bartok, Austin Bradley, Ron Bradley, James and Kasiar. Voting no: None. Absent: Justice and Oglesby.
Jason Kasiar made a motion to go into closed session at 5:57 p.m. regarding employment of district personnel. Stacy James seconded the motion. All aye. Absent: Justice and Oglesby.
The board came out of closed session at 6:06 p.m.
Jason Kasiar made a motion to approve closed session minutes as read in closed session. David Bartok seconded the motion. Roll call vote taken and motion carried. Voting yes: Bartok, Austin Bradley, Ron Bradley, James and Kasiar. Voting no: None. Absent: Justice and Oglesby.
Jason Kasiar made a motion to hire Megan Lowe as a teacher for Unit 4 for the 2018-2019 school year (Ref to Doc Reg GG-3-26). David Bartok seconded the motion. Roll call vote taken and motion carried. Voting yes: Bartok, Austin Bradley, Ron Bradley, James and Kasiar. Voting no: None. Absent: Justice and Oglesby.
Jason Kasiar made a motion to approve hiring Aly Mahoney as 7th grade girls basketball coach for the 2018-2019 school year (Ref to Doc Reg GG-3-27). Stacy James seconded the motion. Roll call vote taken and motion carried. Voting yes: Bartok, Austin Bradley, Ron Bradley, James and Kasiar. Voting no: None. Absent: Justice and Oglesby.
Stacy James made a motion to approve hiring Ame Wiman as 8th grade girls basketball coach for the 2018-2019 school year (Ref to Doc Reg GG-3-28). Austin Bradley seconded the motion. Roll call vote taken and motion carried. Voting yes: Bartok, Austin Bradley, Ron Bradley, James and Kasiar. Voting no: None. Absent: Justice and Oglesby.
Jason Kasiar made a motion to adjourn the meeting at 6:08 p.m. Stacy James seconded the motion. All aye. Absent: Justice and Oglesby.
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