March 20, 2025 at 6:30 PM - Board of Education Regular Meeting

I. Call to Order

II. Roll Call

III. Visitors Wishing to Address the Board

IV. Recognition of 8th Grade Boys Basketball

V. Consent Agenda

V.A. Minutes

V.A.1. Open Meetings - February 19, 2025 

V.A.2. Closed Meeting Verbatim Records - September 7, 2023

V.B. Treasurer's Report

V.C. Payment of Bills

VI. Motion for Consent Agenda

VII. Reports

VII.A. Transportation Report

VII.B. Principals

VII.C. Superintendent

VII.C.1. Sales Tax Update

VII.C.2. Library Grant

VIII. Business Discussion/Action Items

VIII.A. Donation to TAPS Animal Shelter

VIII.B. P.E. and Weight Equipment

IX. Executive Session to Discuss

IX.A. 5 ILCS 120/2 (c)(1) The appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance, or dismissal of specific employees, specific individuals who serve as independent contractors in a park, recreational, or educational setting, or specific volunteers of the public body or legal counsel for the public body, including hearing testimony on a complaint lodged against an employee, a specific individual who serves as an independent contractor in a park, recreational, or educational setting, or a volunteer of the public body or against legal counsel for the public body to determine its validity; and

IX.B. 5 ILCS 120/2 (c)(21) Discussion of minutes of meetings lawfully closed under this Act, whether for purposes of approval by the body of the minutes or semi-annual review of the minutes as mandated by Section 2.06 (5 ILCS 120/2.06).

X. Departing Executive Session

XI. Personnel Discussion/Action Items

XI.A. Hiring / Appointments / Transfers

XI.A.1. Re-Employment of Teaching Staff for 2025-26

XI.A.2. Re-Employment of Classified Staff for 2025-26

XI.A.3. Re-Employment of Food Service Staff for 2025-26

XI.A.4. Re-Employment of Bus Staff for 2025-26

XI.A.5. Re-Employment of Sally Timm for 2025-26

XI.A.6. Re-Employment of Ben Mooney for 2025-26

XI.A.7. Re-Employment of Julie Jackson for 2025-26

XI.A.8. Re-Employment of Rodney Norris for 2025-26

XI.A.9. Re-Employment of Brad Welch for 2025-26

XI.A.10. Re-Employment of Connie Matthews for 2025-26

XI.A.11. Thad Franklin - Transfer from PS/MS Band and Chorus to MS/HS Band and Choir

XI.A.12. Dean Meiner - Transfer from Part-Time Bus Driver to Sub Bus Driver

XI.A.13. Carey Doty - Transfer from Head Float Cook to High School Head Cook

XI.A.14. Jeff Hyde - Transfer from High School English Teacher to Middle School Counselor

XI.A.15. Nick Gerndt - Transfer from Middle School Social Studies to High School P.E./Social Studies

XI.A.16. High School Volleyball Coach - Alyssa Watson

XI.A.17. Middle School Track Volunteer - Amanda Proehl

XI.A.18. High School Track Volunteer - Annah Miller

XI.A.19. High School Softball Volunteer - Madalyn Behm

XI.A.20. Braelyn Oberle - Social Worker

XI.A.21. Crystal Simpson - Transfer from Bus Driver to Bus Monitor

XI.B. Informational Items - Resignations

XI.B.1. Rhonda Fisher - Resign - Middle School Reading Interventionist

XI.B.2. Kay Appell - Resign - Middle School Reading Interventionist

XI.B.3. Chris Fisher - Resign - JV Girls Basketball Coach

XI.B.4. Amanda Hunt - Resign - Middle School Custodian

XI.B.5. Charlene Inman - Resign - High School Head Cook

XI.B.6. Logan Tyson - Resign - 4th Grade Teacher

XI.B.7. Pat Bohm - Resign - 1st Grade Teacher 

XI.C. Other Personnel Items

XII. Closed Session Minutes - February 19, 2025 and March 6, 2025

XIII. Adjourn

XIV. The next meeting is April 17, 2025 at 6:30 PM at the High School