Jonesboro Community Consolidated School District #43 Board of Education met Oct. 20.
Here are the minutes provided by the board:
Place of Meeting: Board Meeting Room, Jonesboro Elementary School, 309 Cook Ave., Jonesboro, IL
Meeting Type: Regular _X_ Special ____ Hearing ___ Reconvened or rescheduled ___ Emergency ___
Name of person taking the minutes: Daryl Barnhart
Name of the person presiding: Casey Johnson
I. Call the Meeting to Order: 6:31 pm
II. Roll Call
Roll Call: Aye or Absent
Mr. Justin Barlow A
Mr. Daryl Barnhart P
Mr. Josh Cheek A
Mr. Casey Johnson P
Mr. Josh Kelley A
Mr. Michael Penninger P
Mrs. Amy Scheffer P
Vote: Present 4 Absent 3
Tardy board member arrival name and time:
III. Approval of Meeting Agenda
Motion to approve the October 20, 2022 agenda-made by Michael Penninger seconded by Casey Johnson..
Roll Call: Aye or Nay or Abstain
Mr. Justin Barlow A
Mr. Daryl Barnhart Y
Mr. Josh Cheek A
Mr. Casey Johnson Y
Mr. Josh Kelley A
Mr. Michael Penninger Y
Mrs. Amy Sheffer Y
Vote: Aye: 4 Nay: Abstain:
IV. Recognition of Guest, JEA Representatives, Board Addresses, and public comment
Susan Ramsey from the JEA
V. Consent Agenda:
Approve minutes of previous meeting(s) - September 23, 2022
Review and Payment of Bills through October 20, 2022
Approve September 2022 treasurer’s report
Approve the destruction of executive session recordings older than 18 months after the completion of the meeting recorded
Motion to approve the Consent Agenda-made by Michael Penninger seconded byAmy Scheffer.
Roll Call: Aye or Nay or Abstain
Mr. Justin Barlow A
Mr. Daryl Barnhart Y
Mr. Josh Cheek a
Mr. Casey Johnson Y
Mr. Josh Kelley A
Mr. Michael Penninger Y
Mrs. Amy Sheffer Y
Vote: Aye 4 Nay Abstain
VI. School Administration Reports:
Principal - Parent teacher conferences are coming up during the next two thursdays. Next Friday is TI. Halloween parade is the 31 with inservice day during the afternoon.
Superintendent - maintenance grant will be written for $50,000 will be used to resurface another section of exterior wall. AC unit in cafeteria has to be replaced had two bids and will go with Craine out of Murphysboro. $19,895 Employee health insurance is done just waiting on insurance cards, insurance takes over on November 1 lawnmower bids came back in after last months meeting Martins mowing has low bid with a Hustler mower. Tax Levy is next on task will have ready in November and approve in December.
VII. Closed Session - Motion to Adjourn to Closed Session:
For the appointment, employment, compensation, or performance of specific employees of the public body - 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(1).
Motion to adjourn to closed session - made by Michael Penniger, seconded byCasey Johnson.
Time: 6:45 pm
Roll Call: Aye or Nay or Abstain
Mr. Justin Barlow A
Mr. Daryl Barnhart Y
Mr. Josh Cheek A
Mr. Casey Johnson Y
Mr. Josh Kelley A
Mr. Michael Penninger Y
Mrs. Amy Sheffer Y
Vote: Aye 4 Nay Abstain
Motion to re-enter open session - made by Michael Penninger, seconded byAmy Scheffer.
Time to return to the open session: 6:46 pm.
Roll Call: Aye or Nay or Abstain
Mr. Justin Barlow A
Mr. Daryl Barnhart Y
Mr. Josh Cheek A
Mr. Casey Johnson Y
Mr. Josh Kelley A
Mr. Michael Penninger Y
Mrs. Amy Sheffer Y
Vote: Aye 4 Nay Abstain
VIII. New Business (potential Action Items)
Motion to approve resignation of bowling coach, Tammy Beggs.
Made by Michael Penninger, seconded by Amy Scheffer.
Roll Call: Aye or Nay or Abstain
Mr. Justin Barlow A
Mr. Daryl Barnhart Y
Mr. Josh Cheek A
Mr. Casey Johnson Y
Mr. Josh Kelley A
Mr. Michael Penninger Y
Mrs. Amy Sheffer Y
Vote: Aye 4 Nay Abstain
Motion to approve: Amy Wheeler and Cassie Cohen as JGS Pom coaches.
Made byDAryl Barnhart, seconded by Casey Johnson.
Roll Call: Aye or Nay or Abstain
Mr. Justin Barlow A
Mr. Daryl Barnhart Y
Mr. Josh Cheek A
Mr. Casey Johnson Y
Mr. Josh Kelley A
Mr. Michael Penninger Y
Mrs. Amy Sheffer Y
Vote: Aye 4 Nay Abstain
Motion to approve: replacing heating and cooling unit on cafeteria using Craine heating and cooling.
Made byMichael Penninger, seconded by Casey Johnson.
Roll Call: Aye or Nay or Abstain
Mr. Justin Barlow A
Mr. Daryl Barnhart Y
Mr. Josh Cheek A
Mr. Casey Johnson Y
Mr. Josh Kelley A
Mr. Michael Penninger Y
Mrs. Amy Sheffer Y
Vote: Aye 4 Nay Abstain
Motion to approve: purchasing Lawnmower from Martin’s sharp-all.
Made byMichael Penninger, seconded byAmy Scheffer.
Roll Call: Aye or Nay or Abstain
Mr. Justin Barlow A
Mr. Daryl Barnhart Y
Mr. Josh Cheek A
Mr. Casey Johnson Y
Mr. Josh Kelley A
Mr. Michael Penninger Y
Mrs. Amy Sheffer Y
Vote: Aye 4 Nay Abstain
Motion to approve: writing for the maintenance grant to improve the exterior of the older portion of the building.
Made byDaryl Barnhart, seconded byCasey Johnson.
Roll Call: Aye or Nay or Abstain
Mr. Justin Barlow A
Mr. Daryl Barnhart Y
Mr. Josh Cheek A
Mr. Casey Johnson Y
Mr. Josh Kelley A
Mr. Michael Penninger Y
Mrs. Amy Sheffer Y
Vote: Aye 4 Nay Abstain
X. President Prerogative
X. Adjournment
Motion to adjourn made byMichael Penninger seconded by Amy Scheffer. Time: 6:51 pm.
Roll Call: Aye or Nay or Abstain
Mr. Justin Barlow A
Mr. Daryl Barnhart Y
Mr. Josh Cheek A
Mr. Casey Johnson Y
Mr. Josh Kelley A
Mr. Michael Penninger Y
Mrs. Amy Sheffer Y
Vote: Aye 4 Nay Abstain
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