Edwards County Community Unit School District #1 Board of Education met Sept. 18.
Here is the agenda provided by the board:
1.0 Call to Order
2.0 Pledge of Allegiance
3.0 Roll Call
4.0 Motion to approve consent agenda:
4.1 September Board Meeting Agenda
4.2 Minutes of the open and closed session of the August 21, 2023, Regular Board Meeting and the September 7, 2023 Special Meeting
4.3 Motion to approve Treasurer’s Report
4.4 Motion to approve bills
4.5 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 – Lindsay Summerfield (Cafeteria Overview)
7.0 Unfinished Business
7.1 Motion to approve the FY 24 Budget
7.2 Motion to approve the second reading and adoption of the Fan/Spectator
Code of Conduct
8.0 New Business
8.1 Present the Annual Administrator and Teacher Salary and Benefit Report for the 2022-2023 (FY 23) school year.
8.2 Motion to approve trips over 150 miles
8.3 Motion to approve donations over $500
8.4 Motion to renew P/C/Liability & WC Insurance
8.5 First reading of policies:
8.51 Policy 4.15
8.52 Policy 4.60
8.6 Motion to approve a resolution regarding operating procedures
9.0 Administrative Reports
9.1 Superintendent – David Cowger
• Cafeteria Report
• Sales Tax Report
• IASB Wabash Valley Dinner Meeting – October 17, 2023
• Afterprom Request
• Capital Watch & Legal Back to School Updates
• Equal Pay Act Amendment (1/01/2025)
• New Teacher Tenure Laws
• Board Goals
9.2 ECHS Principal – Dale Schmittler
9.3 AGS Elementary Principal/Special Ed. Coordinator – Carrie Wells
9.31 Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR)
9.4 AGS Jr. High Principal/Building and Grounds Director – Kris Duncan
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
• Consider student discipline
11.0 Personnel
11.1 Resignation
11.1 Aide
11.2 Employment Considerations
11.21 Long Term Substitute Teachers
11.22 ECHS Yearbook Sponsor
11.23 WSGS Assistant Basketball Coach
11.24 Jr. High ELA Teacher
11.3 Volunteers
11.31 ECHS Football
11.4 Leave of Absence
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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