Massac Community Unified School District 1 Board of Education met Aug. 23.
Here are the minutes provided by the board:
A Regular Meeting of the Board of Education of Massac County Unit School District No. 1, Massac County, Illinois, was called to order in the Library of the Massac County High School, located at 2841 Old Marion Rd., Metropolis, IL, in said District at 6:30 PM by Board President, Mr. Mark Souders.
Upon a roll call, the following members answered present:
Present: Jeff Brugger
Bill Holt
Don Koch
Jennifer Larrison
Kathy Rushing
Mark Souders
Bobette Steele
Also Present: Jason Hayes, Superintendent
Lisa Monkman, Supt/Board Secretary
At 6:30 PM with a motion from Koch and a second from Rushing, the Board voted to go to Closed 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, Holt, Koch, Larrison, Rushing, Steele and Souders voted yes. Motion carried.
At 7:37 PM the Board returned to Open Session.
Public Comments/Invited Guests: None.
Mrs. Rushing commented on Chamber member, Blake Armstrong, gave donation of $3000 to the MCHS Art Program. They are selling artwork and the money goes to the school art program.
A motion was made by Rushing and seconded by Larrison to approve the consent agenda consisting of Minutes/Treasurer’s Report/Bills/Payroll. Roll call: Brugger, Koch, Larrison, Rushing, Sommer, Steele and Souders voted yes. Motion carried.
Superintendent’s Report
A. Financial Update
B. Covid Update
C. Back to School
D. Upcoming Dates
Unfinished Business:
None
New Business:
With a motion from Rushing and a second from Koch the Board voted to Accept the Collective Bargaining Agreement with MCEA for the 2021-2024 Roll call: Brugger, Holt, Koch, Larrison, Rushing, Steele and Souders voted yes. Motion carried.
With a motion from Larrison and a second from Brugger the Board voted to Authorize going to bid for food due to the current vendor being unable to fulfill their contract. Roll call: Brugger, Holt, Koch, Larrison, Rushing, Steele and Souders voted yes. Motion carried.
A motion was made by Brugger and seconded by Holt to Approve the Retirement of Jackie Hodge effective at the end of 2023/2024 School Year; Tracie Key effective at the end of the 2023/2024 School Year and Mary Clayton effective at the end of December 2021. Roll call: Brugger, Holt, Koch, Larrison, Rushing, Steele and Souders voted yes. Motion carried.
A motion was made by Rushing and seconded by Brugger to Approve the Hire of Erica Rosas, MCHS Nursing Instructor. Roll call: Brugger, Holt, Koch, Larrison, Rushing, Steele and Souders voted yes. Motion carried.
With a motion from Larrison and a second from Brugger the Board voted to adjourn at 7:56 PM. Roll call: Brugger, Holt, Koch, Larrison, Rushing, Steele and Souders voted yes. Motion carried.
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