Board of Education Agenda for August 19 Meeting

I. Call to Order/Pledge of Allegiance/Roll Call

II. Adopt Agenda

III. Executive Board Meeting

  • A. 5 ILCS 120/2(c) (1) – To Consider Information Regarding Appointment, Employment or

Dismissal of Individual Employees

  • B. 5 ILCS 120/2(c) (5) – Purchase or lease of real property.
  • C. Closed Session to discuss / interview candidates for open board seat.

IV. Motion to appoint ____________ to serve out the term of the vacated board member seat until

the next board election in April 2021. (Seat newly elected board member / administer the oath of

office).

V. Superintendent’s Report

VI. Recognition of Guests and Public Comments

VII. Approval of Consent Agenda

  • A. Regular and Closed Minutes for July 15, 2019
  • B. The Bills and Payroll
  • C. Presentment of monthly financial reports
  • D. Destruction of Closed Session Recording for August 16, 2017
  • E. Volunteers
  • F. Donations
  • G. Soccer Contract
  • H. Jasper County Health Department contract for counseling services for 2019 – 2020
  • I. Collaborative Agreement with Embarras River Basin Agency Head Start for 2019 – 2020
  • J. Books declared as surplus due to new Math and Science series.

VIII. FOIA Request Status – (see district website for more information)

IX. New Business

  • A. Approval of Resolution with People’s State Bank (purchase 8 buses)
  • B. Discussion and possible action on proposed NCHS Choir Trip for 2022
  • C. Purchase agreement with EIU
  • D. Approval of Dissemination Agent Agreement

X. Policies for Five Year Review – Final Reading and Adoption

2:110 School Board – Qualifications, Term, and Duties of Board Officers

2:140 School Board – Communications To and From the Board

2:230 School Board – Public Participation at School Board Meetings and Petitions to the

Board.

2:240 School Board – Board Policy Development

3:10 General School Administration – Goals and Objectives

3:60 General School Administration – Administrative Responsibility of the Building

Principal

4:20 Operational Services – Fund Balances

4:90 Operational Services – Activity Funds

5:35 General Personnel – Compliance with the Fair Labor Standards Act

5:40 General Personnel – Communicable and Chronic Infectious Disease

5:130 General Personnel – Responsibilities Concerning Internal Information

5:180 General Personnel – Temporary Illness or Temporary Incapacity

5:310 Educational Support Personnel – Compensatory Time-Off

6:40 Instruction – Curriculum Development

6:110 Instruction – Programs for Students At Risk of Academic Failure and/or Dropping

Out of School and Graduation Incentives Program

6:340 Instruction – Student Testing and Assessment Program

7:170 Students – Vandalism

XI. Approval of Resignations / Retirements of Non- Certificated Staff

  • 1. A Special Education Secretary effective immediately.

XII. Approval of Resignations / Retirements from coaches and stipend positions

  • 1. The JCJH basketball cheer sponsor and coach effective immediately.
  • 2. Any other resignations / retirements for coaching and stipend positions for 2019 – 2020.

XIII. Approval to hire Certificated Employment(s) / Administrators

  • 1. A PreK / K Part-time Administrator starting with the 2019 – 2020 school year.
  • 2. Any other new hires of certificated employees for 2019 – 2020.

XIV. Approval to hire Non – Certificated Employee(s) or coaches and stipend positions for the 2019 –

2020 school year.

  • 1. A Special Education Secretary starting with the 2019 – 2020 school year.
  • 2. A part-time Special Education Secretary to transition the new secretary for Special

Education. Paid at an hourly rate.

  • 3. Any additional hires.

XV. Approval of leave of absence

XVI. Approval to advertise the following positions

  • 1. JCJH Basketball Cheer Coach starring the 2019-20 school year

XVII. Approval of the Superintendent to hire employees

XVIII. Adjournment