Joppa-Maple Grove Unit District 38 Board met March 23.
Here is the minutes provided by the board:
Regular board meeting called to order by Kevin Castleman at 6:30 p.m.
All members present. (Danny Burnett, Stacey Reames, Peggy McNeill, Gail Stubblefield, Kevin Castleman, Chris McGinness, Denise Meyer)
Also present: Dr. Vickie Artman, Terri Waddell, and Kelly Cunningham, Teacher
No Public Comment
Board heard and accepted the Principal report as presented.
Board heard and accepted Superintendent’s report as presented.
Motion by Chris and second by Denise to go into closed session for the purpose of the appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance or dismissal of specific employees of the public body 5ILCS 120(c)
(1) Student disciplinary cases, 5 ILCS 120 (c) C9); the appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance or dismissal of specific employees, and the Collective negotiating matters between the District and its employees or their representatives or deliberations concerning salary schedules for one or more classes of employees, 5 ILCS 120(c)(2)
All voted yes. M/C. Went into closed session at 6:20.
Resumed regular session meeting at 7:50 p.m. with a motion by Chris and Second by Denise. All voted yes. M/C.
Motion by Danny and second by Peggy to approve the Consent Agenda with the exception of removing Press Plus Policy 5:330 so that it could be voted on separately.
All voted yes: M/C.
Motion by Peggy and second by Chris for the approval of the Intergovernmental Agreement with Goreville School District for English.
All voted yes: M/C.
Motion by Chris and second by Danny to approve the eLearning Plan as presented. All voted yes: M/C
Motion by Stacey and second by Peggy to approve the low bid for the Roof Replacement Project at the Joppa High School and Maple Grove Elementary from Vaughn’s Roofing Inc. in the amount of $98,675.
All voted yes: M/C
Motion by Chris and second by Stacey to approve the Bookkeeper Job Description. All voted yes: M/C
Motion by Peggy and second by Chris to approve Robinson Transportation continued payment request minus the fuel cost.
All voted yes: M/C
Motion by Denise and second by Danny to approve re-employment of Tenured Licensed Staff for the 2020-2021 School Year as follows: Kathy Dunning, Tamra Peck, Richard Jones, Johnnie Owens, Sherry Godfrey, Lacey Wright, Hunter Kreuter, Penny Bellamey, Kristi Duckworth, Crystal Forthman, James Biggerstaff, and Eric Qualls.
All voted yes: M/C
Motion by Chris and second by Stacey to approve Re-employment of Non-Tenured Licensed Staff for the 2020- 2021 School Year as follows: Ashlin Lowery, James Reames, Amanda Rivera, Abby Ross, Candace Thweatt, Heidi Carder, Melissa Bound, and Jeff Dufour.
All voted yes: M/C
Motion by Chris and second by Denise to approve teacher request, Lacey Wright’s request to be exempt from attending the Joppa Jr. High Graduation due to attending her daughter’s Jr. High Graduation.
All voted yes: M/C
Motion by Kevin and second by Danny to approve a Resolution to dismiss and non-renew a full-time, second year, non-tenured teacher.
All voted yes: M/C
Motion by Denise and second by Chris to revise as directed and discussed the changes to the sick leave policy so that it states one sick day granted per month of employment.
All voted yes: M/C
Motion by Chris and second by Denise to adjourn. All voted yes: M/C.
Meeting adjourned at 8:13 p.m.
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