Edwards County Community Unit School District #1 Board of Education met Nov. 21.
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 20, 2022, Regular School Board Meeting.
4.2 Treasurer’s Repor
4.3 Bills
4.4 Destruction of closed session audio tapes older than 18 months
5.0 Communications
5.1 Public Participation
5.2 Thank you letters/cards
6.0 Spotlight – WSGS Reading Incentive Program (Brag Tags)
7.0 Unfinished Business
7.1 Motion to approve the second reading and adoption of the student handbook student illness policy
7.2 Motion to approve the 2022 Tax Levy payable 2023
8.0 New Business
8.1 Motion to accept the 2022 Audit and AFR
8.2 Motion to approve the Truth in Taxation Certificate of Compliance
8.3 Motion to approve a permanent transfer of Working Cash funds to the Operations, Building & Maintenance fund.
8.4 First reading of policies:
8.41 Policy 6.135 – Accelerated Placement Program
8.42 Policy 6.180 – Extended Educational Programs
8.43 Policy 6.310 – High School Credit for Non-District Experiences; Course Substitutions; Re-Entering Students
8.44 Policy 7.70 – Attendance and Truancy
8.45 Policy 7.150 – Agency and Police Interviews
8.5 Motion to approve trips over 150 miles
8.51 AGS 7th Grade --- Springfield, IL --- 5/01/2023
8.6 Discussion and/or action regarding the purchase of a lawn mower
8.7 Discussion and/or action regarding afterprom request
8.8 Motion to approve Donations over $500
8.81 Doug Hortin – Country Companies - $1500 (FFA)
8.82 Anonymous - $3,550 (Microscopes)
8.83 Wolfe Foundation - $44,227.70 (Computer Lab Upgrade)
8.9 Motion to approve ECHS Cheer Camp request
8.10 First reading of ECHS curriculum changes
9.0 Administrative Reports
9.1 Superintendent – David Cowger
Cafeteria Report
Sales Tax Report
ISBE 2022 School Summative Designations
Clean School Bus Rebates Program Award
Graduation Dates
2023 School Maintenance Project Grant (50/50)
9.2 ECHS Principal – Dale Schmittler
9.21 Cell Phone Policy
9.3 AGS Elementary Principal/Special Ed. Coordinator – Carrie Wells
9.4 AGS Junior High Principal/Building & Grounds Director – Kris Dunca
9.5 WSGS Principal – Mark Beckel
9.6 K-12 Assistant Principal – 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.
The setting of a price for sale or lease of property owned by the public body
Consider student discipline
11.0 Personnel Considerations
11.1 Resignations
11.2 Employment
11.21 WSGS Volleyball
11.22 Prom Sponsor
11.3 Volunteers
11.31 AGS Volleyball
11.32 ECHS Girls Basketball
11.4 Leaves
11.41 FMLA
12.0 Open Discussion
13.0 Motions following closed session (items tabled and/or to be considered following closed session)
14.0 Adjournment
https://www.edwardscountyschools.org/school_board/meeting_agendas
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