Fairfield Community High School District 225 Board of Education met March 16.
Here are the minutes provided by the Board:
The Board of Education of Fairfield Community High School District #225 met in the study hall for regular session on Thursday, March 16, 2023 at 6:00 P.M. The following members answered to roll call:
Carter, Jeremy Present McGehee, Gayle Present
Conrad, Tony Present Miller, Chris Present
King, Kim Absent Rush, Matt Present
McDuffee, J. C. Present
Also in attendance were: Jill Fulkerson, Superintendent/Principal; Bobby Wells, Assistant Principal; Rhonda Buchanan; Derek Smothers; Jarrod Pruitt, Wayne County Press; Ken Otey, WFIW; Colin McDuffee, Donna Reever and the cast/crew of the Little Mermaid.
Motion by J. C. McDuffee, seconded by Jeremy Carter to approve the consent agenda which includes the prior month’s board minutes, monthly financial report and payment of bills.
McDuffee, J. C. Yea Conrad, Tony Yea
Carter, Jeremy Yea King, Kim Absent
McGehee, Gayle Yea Miller, Chris Yea
Rush, Matt Yea
Motion carried.
Motion by Matt Rush, seconded by Jeremy Carter to reject the fuel bids for the 2023-2024 school year.
Rush, Matt Yea McDuffee, J. C. Yea
Carter, Jeremy Yea McGehee, Gayle Yea
Conrad, Tony Yea Miller, Chris Yea
King, Kim Absent
Motion carried.
Motion by Jeremy Carter, seconded by Matt Rush to approve to seek bids for a new minivan for Drivers Education.
Carter, Jeremy Yea McDuffee, J. C. Yea
Rush, Matt Yea McGehee, Gayle Yea
Conrad, Tony Yea Miller, Chris Yea
King, Kim Absent
Motion carried.
Motion by Tony Conrad, seconded by Jeremy Carter to approve the renewal of IHSA membership.
Conrad, Tony Yea McGehee, Gayle Yea
Carter, Jeremy Yea Rush, Matt Yea
King, Kim Absent Miller, Chris Yea
McDuffee, J. C. Yea
Motion carried.
Motion by J. C. McDuffee, seconded by Jeremy Carter to approve investments in a 30 day and a 90 day deposit CD for $1,000,000 each at Fairfield National Bank.
McDuffee, J. C. Yea Conrad, Tony Yea
Carter, Jeremy Yea King, Kim Absent
McGehee, Gayle Yea Miller, Chris Yea
Rush, Matt Abstain
Motion carried.
Motion by Tony Conrad, seconded by Jeremy Carter to convene to executive session at 6:49 P.M.
Conrad, Tony Yea McGehee, Gayle Yea
Carter, Jeremy Yea Rush, Matt Yea
King, Kim Absent Miller, Chris Yea
McDuffee, J. C. Yea
Motion carried.
Motion by Matt Rush, seconded by Gayle McGehee to reconvene from executive session at 7:55 P.M.
Rush, Matt Yea King, Kim Absent
McGehee, Gayle Yea McDuffee, J. C. Yea
Carter, Jeremy Yea Miller, Chris Yea
Conrad, Tony Yea
Motion carried.
Motion by Tony Conrad, seconded by Jeremy Carter to rehire third year teacher Colin McDuffee.
Conrad, Tony Yea McGehee, Gayle Yea
Carter, Jeremy Yea Rush, Matt Yea
King, Kim Absent Miller, Chris Yea
McDuffee, J. C. Abstain
Motion carried.
Motion by Gayle McGehee, seconded by J. C. McDuffee to rehire first year teachers Nate Neal and Meghan Pearce; second year teachers Cody Bailey, Shelby Benskin, Rhiannon Bridgeman and Billy Rogers; rehire and grant tenure to fourth year teacher Chris Fleener.
McGehee, Gayle Yea Conrad, Tony Yea
McDuffee, J. C. Yea King, Kim Absent
Rush, Matt Yea Miller, Chris Yea
Carter, Jeremy Yea
Motion carried.
Motion by Tony Conrad, seconded by Jeremy Carter to approve Colin McDuffee and Dustin King as volunteers for boys baseball.
Conrad, Tony Yea McGehee, Gayle Yea
Carter, Jeremy Yea Rush, Matt Yea
King, Kim Absent Miller, Chris Yea
McDuffee, J. C. Yea
Motion carried.
Motion by Jeremy Carter, seconded by Matt Rush to adjourn at 8:00 P.M.
Carter, Jeremy Yea McDuffee, J. C. Yea
Rush, Matt Yea McGehee, Gayle Yea
Conrad, Tony Yea Miller, Chris Yea
King, Kim Absent
Motion carried.
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