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Century Community Unit School District 100 Board of Education met March 21.

Here are the minutes provided by the board:

I. Minutes of the Regular Meeting of the Board of Education, Century Community Unit School District #100, Johnson-Alexander-Massac-Pulaski Counties, held at 6:00 p.m. in the Superintendent’s Office, Century CUSD #100, Ullin, IL.

Meeting called to order by Board President Wes Anderson at 6:00 pm.

The following members were present:

                                       Yes       No

KEITH CLARK                 X

LISA MILLER                   X

MARK SAUERBRUNN    X

CHRISTY DAVIS             X

ALMA DEWITT                X

CHRISTINA WRIGHT     X

WES ANDERSON           X

OTHERS PRESENT: Landon Sommer, Myndi Duke, Michael Schmidt, and Brittany Matthews.

II. Adoption of Agenda

Motion to adopt the Agenda

Motion by: DeWITT Seconded by: DAVIS

	YES	NO	ABSTAIN
CLARK	X
MILLER	X
SAUERBRUNN	X
DAVIS	X
DeWITT	X
WRIGHT	X
ANDERSON	X

III. Recognition of Guests and Visitors/Public Comment

A. Rex Wilburn – Century Bass Fishing Team

B. Brittany Matthews – CATCH Program overview, Newsletters, PE activities, healthy action for staff, character education classes.

IV. Closed Session TIME: 6:09 p.m.

∙ Motion to conduct a closed session for the purpose of reviewing personnel matters

1. The closed session is in order for the purpose of:

a) The appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance or dismissal of specific employees of the public body. 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(1)

b) Student disciplinary cases 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(9)

(1) Information included in the packet

Motion by: WRIGHT Seconded by: SAUERBRUNN

	YES	NO	ABSTAIN
CLARK	X
MILLER	X
SAUERBRUNN	X
DAVIS	X
DeWITT	X
WRIGHT	X
ANDERSON	X

V. Open Session

Motion to return to Open Session at 7:38 pm.

Motion by: WRIGHT Seconded by: DAVIS

	YES	NO	ABSTAIN
CLARK	X
MILLER	X
SAUERBRUNN	X
DAVIS	X
DeWITT	X
WRIGHT	X
ANDERSON	X

VI. Consent Agenda

A. If there is nothing to be removed, a motion is needed to approve the consent agenda as presented.

Motion by: SAUERBRUNN Seconded by: DeWITT

	YES	NO	ABSTAIN
CLARK	X
MILLER	X
SAUERBRUNN	X
DAVIS	X
DeWITT	X
WRIGHT	X
ANDERSON	X

VII. Unfinished Business

A. Motion to approve the resignation of Demetrio Antunez as art teacher, effective the end of the 2021-2022 school year.

Motion by: CLARK Seconded by: SAUERBRUNN

	YES	NO	ABSTAIN
CLARK	X
MILLER	X
SAUERBRUNN	X
DAVIS	X
DeWITT	X
WRIGHT	X
ANDERSON	X

Motion to approve the resignation of Kathryn Myers as junior high Math/elementary math intervention teacher effective the end of the 2021-2022 school year.

Motion by: DeWITT Seconded by: DAVIS

	YES	NO	ABSTAIN
CLARK	X
MILLER	X
SAUERBRUNN	X
DAVIS	X
DeWITT	X
WRIGHT	X
ANDERSON	X

Motion to accept the resignation of Samantha Stephenson effective Immediately.

Motion by: CLARK Seconded by: SAUERBRUNN

	YES	NO	ABSTAIN
CLARK	X
MILLER	X
SAUERBRUNN	X
DAVIS	X
DeWITT	X
WRIGHT	X
ANDERSON	X

B. Motion to approve the price increase request from Watts Lawn Care from $218.75 to $295 per mowing.

Motion by: ________________ Seconded by: ____________________

	YES	NO	ABSTAIN
CLARK
MILLER
SAUERBRUNN
DAVIS
DeWITT
WRIGHT
ANDERSON

Motion to approve the bid from Darrell Bracken to take over lawn care services through fiscal year 2023 pending proof of insurance.

Motion by: WRIGHT Seconded by: SAUERBRUNN

	YES	NO	ABSTAIN
CLARK	X
MILLER	X
SAUERBRUNN	X
DAVIS	X
DeWITT	X
WRIGHT	X
ANDERSON	X

VIII. New Business

A. Motion to approve the Beta Club attending the National Convention in Nashville, TN

Motion by: DAVIS Seconded by: SAUERBRUNN

	YES	NO	ABSTAIN
CLARK	X
MILLER	X
SAUERBRUNN	X
DAVIS	X
DeWITT	X
WRIGHT	X
ANDERSON	X

B. Motion to move April board meeting to Tuesday, April 19, 2022 Motion by: SAUERBRUNN Seconded by: DeWITT

	YES	NO	ABSTAIN
CLARK	X
MILLER	X
SAUERBRUNN	X
DAVIS	X
DeWITT	X
WRIGHT	X
ANDERSON	X

C. Motion to approve the contract of Superintendent Landon Sommer. Motion by: DAVIS Seconded by: SAUERBRUNN

	YES	NO	ABSTAIN
CLARK	X
MILLER	X
SAUERBRUNN	X
DAVIS	X
DeWITT	X
WRIGHT	X
ANDERSON	X

Motion to approve renewing the contract of Principal Melinda Duke for the 2022-2023 school year.

Motion by: DeWITT Seconded by: SAUERBRUNN

	YES	NO	ABSTAIN
CLARK	X
MILLER	X
SAUERBRUNN	X
DAVIS	X
DeWITT	X
WRIGHT	X
ANDERSON	X

Motion to approve renewing the contract of Assistant Principal Michael Schmidt as presented

Motion by: WRIGHT Seconded by: CLARK

	YES	NO	ABSTAIN
CLARK	X
MILLER	X
SAUERBRUNN	X
DAVIS	X
DeWITT	X
WRIGHT	X
ANDERSON	X

Motion to approve renewing the contract of Ashley Dexter as Guidance Counselor.

Motion by: DAVIS Seconded by: CLARK

	YES	NO	ABSTAIN
CLARK	X
MILLER	X
SAUERBRUNN	X
DAVIS	X
DeWITT	X
WRIGHT	X
ANDERSON	X

D. Motion to renew the contracts of First Year Probationary Teachers as presented in Exhibit A.

Motion by: WRIGHT Seconded by: SAUERBRUNN

	YES	NO	ABSTAIN
CLARK	X
MILLER	X
SAUERBRUNN	X
DAVIS	X
DeWITT	X
WRIGHT	X
ANDERSON	X

Motion to renew the contract of Second Year Probationary Teachers as presented in Exhibit B.

Motion by: WRIGHT Seconded by: CLARK

	YES	NO	ABSTAIN
CLARK	X
MILLER	X
SAUERBRUNN	X
DAVIS	X
DeWITT	X
WRIGHT	X
ANDERSON	X

Motion to renew the contracts of Third Year Probationary teachers as presented in Exhibit C.

Motion by: DAVIS Seconded by: SAUERBRUNN

	YES	NO	ABSTAIN
CLARK	X
MILLER	X
SAUERBRUNN	X
DAVIS	X
DeWITT	X
WRIGHT	X
ANDERSON	X

Motion to renew the contracts of Fourth Year Probationary Teachers as presented in Exhibit D.

Motion by: DeWITT Seconded by: SAUERBRUNN

	YES	NO	ABSTAIN
CLARK	X
MILLER	X
SAUERBRUNN	X
DAVIS	X
DeWITT	X
WRIGHT	X
ANDERSON	X

E. Principals Report

CES

∙ Good sales at the Book Fair

∙ Dr. Seuss Week

∙ State Testing; 3rd grade done. 4th and 5th will test first full week in April

∙ PTO Dance – April 22

∙ Parent/Teacher Conferences about 75% in elementary by phone or in person

∙ PreK screening May 17 & 18

∙ Kindergarten for next year; at least 28 from current PreK

∙ Kindergarten graduation May 20

∙ PreK graduation May 16 and playday in the park JH/HS

∙ Sports reports; 1st team all conference Hannah Duke; 2nd team Karleigh Ashton

∙ Softball/ Baseball begins

∙ Jr. High Volleyball regional champs

∙ Bass Fishing team – 5th & 9th place, qualified for State

∙ End of Season Checklist

∙ National Beta Convention

∙ State Testing – Jr. High completed IRA

∙ Spring Break – April 13 through April 18

∙ Prom April 30

∙ Last Student Day May 26

F. Superintendents Report

∙ JAMP governing board meeting March 24

∙ ROE Compliance visit

∙ PreK Compliance visit

∙ Professional development – IASA transformational Leadership Academy

∙ Staffing Update: Kindergarten and 3rd grade

∙ Building Update: Roof leak filled and repaired, Boiler pump leak – 2 replaced, Underground water pipe leak

∙ COVID update

∙ Legislative Updates

∙ Possible virtual Spanish Class with Joppa

IX. Future Business

A. JAMP Governing Board Meeting – March 24 at 6:00 pm

B. The next regular Board meeting will be held April 19, 2022

X. Adjournment

Motion is in order for adjournment at 8:34 p.m.

Motion by: CLARK Seconded by: SAUERBRUNN

	YES	NO	ABSTAIN
CLARK	X
MILLER	X
SAUERBRUNN	X
DAVIS	X
DeWITT	X
WRIGHT	X
ANDERSON	X

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