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Akin Community Consolidated School District No.91 Board of Education met July 22.

Here are the minutes provided by the board:

1. CALL TO ORDER:

2. Roll Call:

Present: S. Sniderwin, J. Wilkerson, S. Wilson, J. Carlton, T. Seddon, K. Pemberton & D. Shelton

Absent:

3. Audience Participation: (limited to 10 minutes total unless extended by the board).

A. Davis & A. Walker

4. A motions is made by D. Shelton to enter into closed session for the purpose of considering information regarding Collective Bargaining, the appointment, evaluation, performance, employment and/or dismissal of personnel and student disciplinary actions.

Seconded by: S. Sniderwin

Role call vote:

Present: S. Sniderwin, J. Wilkerson, S. Wilson, J. Carlton, T. Seddon, K. Pemberton & D. Shelton

The closed Session began at 6:02 p.m.

Motion is made by D. Shelton to end closed session at 8:49 p.m.

Seconded by S. Sniderwin

5.* A motion is made by J. Carlton to approve a Consent Agenda; which includes: the regular board of education minutes from previous meeting/s, the treasurer’s report/activity fund report and to approve the bills to be paid as presented.

This motion is seconded by D. Shelton.

Present: S. Sniderwin, J. Wilkerson, S. Wilson, J. Carlton, T. Seddon, K. Pemberton & D. Shelton

ACTION ITEMS

6. OLD BUSINESS - none

7. NEW BUSINESS

7a. K. Pemberton makes a motion to approve the 2024-2025 handbook.

Seconded by: T. Seddon

Present: S. Sniderwin, J. Wilkerson, S. Wilson, J. Carlton, T. Seddon, K. Pemberton & D. Shelton

7b. S. Wilson approves hiring Brittney Roberts as an Early Childhood teacher for the 2024-202 school year.

Seconded by J. Carlton

Roll Call:

Present S. Sniderwin, J. Wilkerson, J. Carlton, S. Wilson, & T. Seddon (all yes)

D. Shelton - NO

7c. K. Pemberton makes a motion to approve hiring Stephanie Scott as a paraprofessional for the 2024-2025 school year.

Roll Call:

Present S. Sniderwin, J. Wilkerson, J. Carlton, D. Shelton, S. Wilson, & T. Seddon (all yes)

Seconded by D. Shelton

7d. K. Pemberton motions to approve hiring Sheri Holman as a one-to-one paraprofessional for the 2024-2025 school year.

Seconded by D. Shelton

Present S. Sniderwin, J. Wilkerson, J. Carlton, D. Shelton, S. Wilson, & T. Seddon (all yes)7e. K. Pemberton makes a motion to approve hiring Austin Atkins as one-to-one paraprofessional for the 2024-2025 school year.

Present S. Sniderwin, J. Wilkerson, J. Carlton, D. Shelton, S. Wilson, & T. Seddon (all yes)

8. Superintendent/Principal’s reports:

- Open House August 8th from 5:30-6:30 pm

- 2:10 dismissal August 12 – August 30th

9. Other Board Items:

10. Upcoming Events: The next board meeting is August 26, 2024.

11. A motion is hereby made by D. Shelton and seconded by J. Wilkerson to adjourn the regular meeting of the Akin board of education at 9:01. (am/ pm). The next meeting will be held on August 26, 2024 at 6:00 p.m.

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