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Edwards County Community Unit School District 1 Board met August 19. 

Here is the agenda as provided by the board:

1.0 Call to Order

2.0 Roll Call

3.0 Pledge of Allegiance

4.0 Motion to approve consent agenda

      4.1 Approve the minutes of the open and closed session of the Regular July 15, 2019 Board Meeting and the August 7, 2019 Special Board Meeting

      4.2 Motion to approve the Treasurer’s Report

      4.3 Motion to approve the Bills

      4.4 Destruction of closed audio session tapes older than 18 months old

5.0 Communications

      5.1 Public Comments

      5.2 Thank you letters/cards/communications

6.0 Spotlight

7.0 Unfinished Business

      7.1 Discussion of District Goals with possible action

      7.2 Motion to approve ECHS Curriculum (Auto)

8.0 New Business

      8.1 Review and approval of the FY 20 Tentative Budget

      8.2 Motion to move the September ECCUSD Board Meeting to September 19, 2019 at 7:00 p.m.

      8.3 Motion to set a budget hearing

      8.4 Motion to accept a donation(s) over $500

9.0 Administrative Reports

      9.1 Superintendents – David Cowger

                District Enrollment/Registration

                Summer Maintenance Update

                IASB Fall Dinner Meeting

                OCR on Site Review

                EC Pre-K

      9.2 Albion K-12 Principal – Preston Nelson

                9.21 ECHS FFA Award

      9.3 West Salem Grade School Principal – Dale Schmittler

      9.4 EC Special Education Coordinator/Assistant Principal – Carrie Wells

10.0 Personnel Considerations

      10.1 Resignations

                10.11 Bus Driver

                10.12 AGS Basketball Coach

      10.2 Employment

                10.21 ECHS Softball

                10.22 ECHS Baseball

                10.23 Elementary Teacher

                10.24 Aide

      10.3 Volunteer Assistants

      10.4 Leave of Absence

                 10.41 FMLA

11.0 Closed Session

       Consider the appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance or dismissal of specific employees of the public body, including hearing testimony on a complaint lodged against an employee to determine validity.

12.0 Motions following closed session (items tabled and/or to be considered following closed session)

13.0 Motion to rescind the board approved resignation of Debra Simmers on May 20, 2019

14.0 Open Discussions

15.0 Adjournment

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