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Anna Jonesboro Community High School District 81 Board of Education met May 20.

Here is the agenda provided by the board:

Call to Order

Roll Call

Approval of Agenda

Consent Agenda

• Approve Minutes of Board Meeting on 4/15/24

• Approve Closed Session Minutes

• Approve Bills for Payment

• Accept Financial Reports

• Accept Resignations

Recognition of Visitors and Correspondence, Public Comments

• Matt Denny – Track Coach

• Ryan Dodd – Dodd Architects

Items of Interest from the Student Council

Items of Interest from the Teachers

Administrative Reports

• Mr. Finders – Director of Curriculum & Instruction

• Mr. Detering – High School Principal

• Mr. Wright – Superintendent

Closed Session

The appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance, or dismissal of specific employee of the public body or legal counsel for the public body, including hearing testimony on a complaint lodged against an employee of the public body or against legal counsel for the public to determine its validity. 5ILCS 120/2(c)(1)

The selection of a person to fill a public office, as defined by the Open Meetings Act, including a vacancy in a public office, when the public body is given power to appoint under law or ordinance, or the discipline, performance or removal of the occupant of a public office, when the public body is given power to remove the occupant under law or ordinance. 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(3)

New Business

• 2023-2024 Final School Year Calendar

• Student Handbook

• Consolidated District Plan

• Final Reading and Approval of Board Policy Updates

• Tentative FY2023-2024 Amended Budget

• Set Date for Public Hearing for Adoption of FY2023-2024 Amended Budget

• Approve Bid for Science Lab Renovations

• Approve Resolution Authorizing Amendment of Tri-County Special Education Joint Agreement

• Consideration and action on Resolution providing for the issue of $1,065,000 General Obligation School Bonds, Series 2024, of Community High School District Number 81, Union and Alexander Counties, Illinois, for the purpose of increasing the Working Cash Fund of said School District and refunding certain outstanding bonds of the District, providing for the levy of a direct annual tax sufficient to pay the principal and interest on said bonds, and authorizing the sale of said bonds to the purchaser thereof

• Personnel

o Fall/Winter Coaches

o Technology Coordinator

o District Treasurer

Old Business

Other School Business

Items of Interest from the Board to the Superintendent

Adjournment

Next regularly scheduled Meeting is Monday, June 17, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. in the District Office.

https://aj81.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/5-20-24-Agenda.pdf