August 26, 2024 at 6:30 PM - Regular Meeting
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1. Pledge Allegiance to the Flag.
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2. Public Hearing on Pekin Community High School's Driver's Education Waiver to ISBE.
Public participation and/or questions concerning Pekin Community High School District's waiver request. |
3. Call to Order and Roll Call.
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4. Approval of Minutes.
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5. Communications, Public Comments, & Participation.
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5.1. Board Applause.
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5.2. Public Comments.
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6. Approval of Claims.
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6.1. Monthly Warrants.
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6.1.1. Bank Balances.
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6.1.2. District Investments.
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6.1.3. Medical Care Report.
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6.1.4. Financial Statement.
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6.1.5. Board Bills.
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6.1.6. Manual Checks.
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7. New Business.
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7.1. Closed Session.
(01) 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. However, a meeting to consider an increase in compensation to a specific employee of a public body that is subject to the Local Government Wage Increase Transparency Act may not be closed and shall be open to the public and posted and held in accordance with this Act. |
7.2. Consent Agenda. A full Personnel Report* is included in Board materials for review during Closed Session.
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7.2.1. Employment.
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7.2.1.1. Certified.
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7.2.1.1.1. Kelly Proehl - CTE/Foods Teacher, effective for the 2024-2025 school year.
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7.2.1.2. Non-Certified.
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7.2.1.2.1. Brenda Strickler - Attendance Secretary, effective August 28, 2024.
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7.2.1.2.2. Lisa Richmond - Dean's Office Secretary, effective August 19, 2024.
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7.2.1.3. Differential.
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7.2.1.3.1. Ryan Bonnette - Boys Assistant Soccer Coach, effective for the 2024-2025 school year.
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7.2.1.3.2. Eric Myers - Digital Media Support, effective for the 2024-2025 school year.
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7.2.1.3.3. Ashleigh Rohde - Wrestling Auxiliary, effective for the 2024-2025 school year.
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7.2.1.4. Retirement.
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7.2.1.4.1. Billie Jo Cassidy - Culinary Teacher, effective August 12, 2024.
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7.2.1.4.2. Kevin Hymbaugh - Maintenance, effective January 3, 2025.
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7.2.2. Donations. Note: Please see the Donations Report in agenda support materials on the page number at right for additional contributions to the District over the past month.
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7.2.2.1. Stephen & Claudie Huey - Donation of $2,400 to go towards new trees being planted around campus.
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7.3. Policies for a First Reading, PRESS Issues 114 and 115.
The Policy Committee is presenting seventeen policies and administrative procedures for a first reading.
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7.4. Threat Assessment Plan.
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Superintendent Owens.
Description:
Every year, the Threat Assessment Plan must be board approved and filed with the ROE. The document includes the team members and the plan that is followed should there be a student who is a threat to themselves or others. A Clear and Present Danger report must be filed with the Illinois State Police. If the Illinois State Police agree there is clear and present danger after their investigation, the parent’s FOID card would be suspended for five years.
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7.5. Request Permission to Submit Driver's Education Application to ISBE.
Presenter:
Superintendent Owens.
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7.6. Presentation of the Tentative 2024-2025 Budget.
Presenter:
Chief Financial Officer Schaefer
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8. Reports.
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8.1. Resignations.*
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8.2. Policy Committee.
Presenter:
Chairperson Brown.
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8.3. Operations & Maintenance Committee.
Presenter:
Chairperson Barra.
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8.4. FOIA Requests.
Presenter:
Superintendent Owens.
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8.5. Superintendent's Report.
Presenter:
Dr. Danielle Owens
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8.6. Assistant Superintendent's Report.
Presenter:
Dr. Sheila Coussens-Martin
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9. Future Agenda Items.
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10. Announcements by the President.
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10.1. The next regular meeting of the Board of Education is scheduled for Monday, September 23, 2024, at 6:30 p.m.
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11. Adjournment.
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