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Jasper Community Consolidated School District #17 Board of Education Met March 18

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Jasper Community Consolidated School District #17 Board of Education Met March 18.

Here is the minutes provided by the board:

The regular meeting of the Jasper School Board of Education was called to order by Board President Derek Demaret and Beth Titzer taking the minutes beginning at 6:00 p.m. with following board members present:

Present at the hearing: Derek Demaret, Lachelle Thompson, Lance Hinkle, Andrew Weaver, Beth Titzer

Absent at the hearing: Chris Barbre & Rennie Cates

The consent agenda, which includes minutes of previous regular board meeting, executive session and destruction of closed session minutes were then approved on a motion by Beth Titzer and seconded by Lachelle Thompson. The votes were as follows:

Derek Demaret – yes                 Lance Hinkle – yes

Lachelle Thompson –yes          Andrew Weaver –yes

Rennie Cates –absent               Beth Titzer – yes

Chris Barbre – absent

A motion was made by Andrew Weaver and seconded by Lachelle Thompson to approve the bills and payroll for March 2021 as presented. The votes were as follows:

Derek Demaret – yes                 Lance Hinkle – yes

Lachelle Thompson –yes          Andrew Weaver –yes

Rennie Cates –absent               Beth Titzer – yes

Chris Barbre – absent

A motion was made by Lance Hinkle and seconded by Andrew Weaver to approve Eric Basnett, Cindy Ellis and Roberta Biggs as track coaches for 2020-2021. The votes were as follows: 

Derek Demaret – yes                 Lance Hinkle – yes

Lachelle Thompson –yes          Andrew Weaver –yes

Rennie Cates –absent               Beth Titzer – yes

Chris Barbre – absent

A motion was made by Lachelle Thompson and seconded by Derek Demaret to employ Mariah Vaughan as 3rd Grade Teacher for the 2021-2022 school year.

Derek Demaret – yes                 Lance Hinkle – yes

Lachelle Thompson –yes          Andrew Weaver –yes

Rennie Cates –absent               Beth Titzer – yes

Chris Barbre – absent

No action was taken on the employment of a summer custodian.

A motion was made by Beth Titzer and seconded by Lance Hinkle to approve the 2021-2022 Academic Calendar. The votes were as follows:

Derek Demaret – yes                 Lance Hinkle – yes

Lachelle Thompson –yes          Andrew Weaver –yes

Rennie Cates –absent               Beth Titzer – yes

Chris Barbre – absent

No action was taken on the approval of a bus lease.

The board agrees that the policy on electronics/cell phones/etc. will be reviewed and possibly revised this summer during handbook evaluation.

A final motion was made by Andrew Weaver and seconded by Lance Hinkle to adjourn at 8:55 p.m. The votes were as follows:

Derek Demaret – yes                 Lance Hinkle – yes

Lachelle Thompson –yes          Andrew Weaver –yes

Rennie Cates –absent               Beth Titzer – yes

Chris Barbre – absent

http://www.jasperpolecats.com/images/Board_Minutes_2021-03-18.pdf

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