March 18, 2024 at 6:00 PM - Regular Meeting

1. CALL TO ORDER AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:

2. ROLL CALL

3. APPROVAL OF AGENDA - action item

4. CONSENT AGENDA: Approval of regular and closed session minutes of February 20, 2024, payment of bills, financial reports, and activity account reports as presented -action item

5. PUBLIC COMMENTS

6. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS-2024-2025 Student Handbook-information item

7. PRESENTATION-Bus Garage-information item

8. OLD BUSINESS

8.A. Approve bleacher option for High School football stadium-action item

8.B. Approve the 2024-2025 curriculum handbook-action item

8.C. Approve the 2024-2025 School Calendar as presented-action item

8.D. Approve lease extension with University of Illinois Extension Service-action item

8.E. Approve TBK ATM lease through July 31, 2024-action item

8.F. Approve 8th grade Springfield trip on April 19, 2024-action item

8.G. Rescind resolution for potential sale of District Office and approve new resolution for potential sale of District Office-action item

9. CLOSED SESSION to discuss appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance, or dismissal of specific employees and matters relating to students-action item

10. RETURN TO OPEN SESSION

11. NEW BUSINESS

11.A. Approve employment of all current non-certified staff for the 2024-2025 school year-action item

11.B. Approve employment of certified non-tenured staff and grant tenure for non-tenured staff per attached list for the 2024-2025 school year-action item

11.C. Approve employment of current District Office staff July 1, 2024-June 30, 2025-action item

11.D. Approve employment of Nicholas Krogull, intern guidance counselor and Margaret Kuhl, Primary School Guidance Counselor-effective 2024-2025 SY-action item

11.E. Approve voluntary transfer request from Saraphine Swalve to Middle School Physical education/health, and High School Health and voluntary transfer of Abelardo Sustaita from Middle School Physical education to High School Physical education-effective 2024-2025 SY-action item

11.F. Approve employment of Sara DeSpain, High School Paraprofessional, Mike Barczy, Baseball field Groundskeeper, Bailin Markridge, Assistant Baseball Coach, Chrissy McIntyre; high school football cheerleader coach, Adriana Barragan, part-time to full-time Paraprofessional, Cindy Henderson; bus driver, and transfer of Miranda Stuart from Title I technician to support technician-action item

11.G. Accept retirement request from Salinda Belander effective at the end of the 2025-2026 SY, resignation of 6th grade teacher Kalla Mahar-effective June 30, 2024, resignation of fresh-soph boys' basketball coach Rob Naples-effective February 6, 2024, Kelsey Spencer, freshman volleyball coach-effective February 27, 2024, Brenden Schultz, Middle School girls' basketball coach-effective March 1, 2024, Elizabeth Bode, Middle School football cheerleader coach-effective March 1, 2024-action item

11.H. Approve employment of 6th grade teacher Kassidy Holley and 8th grade  ELA teacher Tania Ernst for the 2024-2025 SY-action item

11.I. Appointment or non-re-appointment of head wrestling coach-effective 2024-2025 SY-actiion item

11.J. Appointment or non-re-appointment of head boys' basketball coach-effective 2024-2025 SY-action item

11.K. Appointment of head high school girls' basketball coach-effective 2024-2025 SY-action item

11.L. Approve amendment to Interim Transportation Director's contract-action item

11.M. Approve Superintendent Gilliland's contract from July 1, 2024-June 30, 2025 as presented-action item

12. ADJOURN-action item