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Akin Community Consolidated School District 91 Board of Education met March 24.

Here is the agenda provided by the board:

1. CALL TO ORDER:

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

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

3. 4. A motion is made by K. Pemberton to enter into a 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: J. Carlton

Role call vote:

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

Closed Session began at 6:01 p.m.

J. Wilkerson made a motion to end the closed session at 7:09 p.m.

Seconded by S. Wilson

5.* T. Seddon motions to approve a Consent Agenda, which includes the regular board of education minutes from previous meetings, the treasurer’s report/activity fund report, and the bills to be paid as presented.

K. Pemberton seconds this motion.

Role call vote:

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

ACTION ITEMS

6. Old BUSINES – None

7. New BUSINESS

7a. S. Wilson makes a motion to approve out-of-state field trips.

Seconded by D. Shelton

Roll call vote:

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

7b. A motion is made by J. Carlton to approve the Consolidated District Plan.

Seconded by T. Seddon.

Roll call vote:

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

7c. K. Pemberton made a motion to approve tenured for Mrs. Crisp.

Seconded by J. Carlton

Roll call vote:

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

7d. K. Pemberton made a motion to approve the non-tenured contract for Mrs. Miller.

Seconded by J. Carlton

Roll call vote:

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

7di. K. Pemberton made the motion to approve the non-tenured for Mrs. Roberts.

Seconded by S. Wilson

Roll call vote:

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

7e. K. Pemberton made a motion to accept the resignation of S. Scott.

Seconded by J. Carlton

Roll call vote:

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

7e.i. K. Pemberton made a motion to accept Kyle’s Maternity leave request.

Seconded by S. Wilson

Roll call vote:

Present: K. Pemberton, J. Wilkerson, J. Carlton, S. Wilson, T. Seddon, & D. Shelton (yes). S. Sniderwin – No

7f. K. Pemberton made a motion to accept S. Scott’s resignation letter.

Seconded by J. Carlto

Roll call vote:

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

7g. T.Seddon made a motion to hire M. Yancey as part-time paraprofessional.

Seconded by K. Pemberton

Roll call vote:

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

8. Superintendent/Principal’s reports:

Science night 4/22/25

Next Board Meeting on April 23, at 6:00 pm

9. Other Board Items:

10. Upcoming Events:

11. A motion is hereby made by S. Sniderwin and seconded by K. Pemberton to adjourn the regular meeting of the Akin Board of Education at 7:18. (am/ pm). The next meeting will be held on April 23, 2025, 6:00 p.m.

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