Edwards County Community Unit School District 1 Board met Nov. 16.
Here is the agenda 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 Minutes of the open and closed session of the October 19, 2020, Regular School Board Meeting.
4.2 Treasurer’s Report
4.3 Bills
4.4 Destruction of closed session audio tapes older than 18 months
4.5 FOIA Report
5.0 Communications
5.1 Public Participation - The public may join the meeting by using the call in feature. To join, follow the steps below:
Call 1-978-990-5000
When prompted, enter access code 843221 followed by the # sign
5.2 Thank you letters/cards
6.0 Spotlight – No spotlight at the present time
7.0 Unfinished Business
7.1 Motion to approve 2nd reading and adoption of policies
7.11 Policy 2.125 – Board Member Compensation; Expenses
7.12 Policy 2.160 – Board Attorney
7.13 Policy 4.180 – Pandemic Preparedness; Management & Recovery
7.14 Policy 5.60 – Expenses
7.15 Policy 6.280 – Grading and Promotion
7.16 Policy 7.70 – Attendance and Truancy
7.17 Policy 7.90 – Release During School Hours
7.18 Policy 7.180 – Prevention of and Response to Bullying, Intimidation, and Harassment
7.19 Policy 7.185 – Teen Dating
7.2 Motion to approve the revision of the Transportation Manual
8.0 New Business
8.1 Discussion regarding IHSA Basketball with possible action
8.2 Motion to approve the tentative 2020 Tax Levy payable 2021
8.3 Motion to accept the 2020 School Report Cards
8.4 First reading of job descriptions
8.41 Cafeteria Manager
8.42 Director of Technology
8.43 IT Assistant
8.5 First reading of ECHS Curriculum Changes
9.0 Administrative Reports
9.1 Superintendent – David Cowger
Cafeteria Report
Football Storage Building Update
Remote Learning Update
School Board Elections
9.2 Edwards County K-12 Principal – Preston Nelson
Discussion regarding ECHS exam procedures with possible action
9.3 West Salem Grade School Principal – Dale Schmittler
9.4 EC Special Education Director & K-12 Assistant Principal – Carrie Wells
9.5 K-12 Dean of Students – Joe Rivers
10.0 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.
Consider student discipline
11.0 Personnel Considerations
11.1 Resignations
11.2 Employment Consideration
11.21 Custodian
11.22 WSGS IT Assistant
11.3 Change of Classification
11.31 Director of Technology
12.0 Open Discussion
13.0 Motions following closed session (items tabled and/or to be considered following closed session)
14.0 Adjournment
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