Massac County Unit School District #1 Board of Education met August 16.
Here is the minutes provided by the board:
A Special Meeting of the Board of Education of Massac County Unit School District #1 was called to order in the Superintendent’s Office, located at 401 Metropolis Street., Metropolis, IL 62960, at 5:00 pm by Board President, Mr. Mark Souders.
Roll call:
Present: Jeff Brugger
Don Koch
Jennifer Larrison
Kathy Rushing
Larry Sommer
Mark Souders
Bobette Steele
Also Present: Jason Hayes, MCHS Principal
At 5:01 pm with a motion from Rushing and a second from Sommer the Board voted to go to Executive Session to consider information relative to employment, appointment, or dismissal of specific employees or officers, collective negotiating matters between employers and their employees or representatives; to discuss litigation – probable, imminent, pending or filed. Roll call: Brugger, Koch, Larrison, Rushing, Sommer, Steele and Souders voted yes. Motion carried.
At 5:40 pm the Board returned to open session.
Public comments: None
New Business: With a motion by Steele and a second by Brugger the Board voted to approve the 2018-2021 Collective Bargaining Agreement with MCEA. Roll call: Brugger, Koch, Larrison, Rushing, Sommer, Steele and Souders voted yes. Motion carried.
Action from closed session: With a motion from Steele and a second from Brugger the Board voted to allow Suzanne Souders to rescind her retirement in light of further research into IMRF. Roll call: Brugger, Koch, Larrison, Rushing, Sommer, Steele voted yes. Souders abstained. Motion carried.
With a motion from Sommer and a second from Rushing the Board voted to Approve the following hires: Samantha Holmes, MCHS English and MCHS Dance Team Sponsor; Jamie Mizell, Brookport EC Aide; Tonya Burnett, Pre K Aide; Jacob Collins, MCHS Ass’t Football Coach; and Kemble Smith, Brookport Crossing Guard. Roll call: Brugger, Koch, Larrison, Rushing, Sommer, Steele and Souders voted yes. Motion carried.
There will be a finance committee to meet once a month prior to the regular meeting, Kathy Rushing will chair
Mr. Sommer doesn’t think we should purchase another mower at this time.
Mr. Souders thanked Mr. Koch, Mrs. Larrison, and Mr. Hayes for negotiating and still wants to work forward.
At 6:10 pm with a motion from Sommer and a second from Brugger the Board voted to adjourn. Roll call: Brugger, Koch, Larrison, Rushing, Sommer, Steele and Souders voted yes. Motion carried.
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