Grundy Reporter

Gardner Community Consolidated Grade School District 72-C Board of Education met March 18.

Here is the agenda provided by the board:

I. Call to Order

II. Roll Call

III. Pledge of Allegiance

IV. Superintendent Recognition

a. Austin McDowell

b. Mandi Smith and Angie Tjelle

V. Audience/Visitor Participation

VI. Motion to approve Board of Education minutes from February 2020

VII. Financial Business

a. Motion to approve payment of bills for the month of March 2020

b. Motion to approve payroll in the amount of $89,930.75 (gross) and $70,086.93 (net)

c. Motion to approve the treasurer’s report for the month of February, 2020

VIII. Superintendent Report/New Business

a. Coronavirus (COVID-19) Closure and Precautions

b. Kindergarten Registration

c. IASB Three Rivers Dinner

d. Suburban Superintendents Association - P.J. Caposey

e. STEAM Night Reflection

f. Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR) and Illinois Science Assessment (ISA)

g. Motion to Approve the 2020-2021 School Calendar as proposed

h. Half-Day School Improvement - April 14

i. 8th Grade Graduation Ceremony

j. IASB PRESS Updates: First Reading of Board Policy and Administrative Procedure 7:40-AP, Placement of Nonpublic Students Transferring Into the District; 7:170, Vandalism; 7:240-AP2, Extracurricular Drug and Alcohol Testing Program; 7:250-AP1, Measures to Control the Spread of Head Lice at School; 7:280-AP Managing Students with Communicable or Infectious Diseases; 8:25-AP, Advertising and Distributing Materials in Schools Provided by Non-School Related Entities

IX. Old Business

a. Bus Cameras

b. PTO Popcorn Fundraiser

c. Preschool Program

d. Motion to approve (second reading) adoption of Board Policy and Administrative Procedure 6:40, Curriculum Development; 6:110, Programs for Students At Risk of Academic Failure and/or Dropping Out of School and Graduation Incentives Programs; 6:120-AP1, E2, Special Education Required Notice and Consent Forms; 6:120-AP2, Access to Classrooms and Personnel; 6:120-AP2, E1, Request to Access Classroom(s) or Personnel for Special Education Evaluation and/or Observation Purposes, 6:280-AP, Evaluating and Reporting Student Achievement

X. Board Committee Reports

a. Building and Grounds Committee (Hamilton/Male)

1. Building and Grounds Update

b. Curriculum (Male/Vitko)

c. Finance Committee (Hahn/Olsen)

d. Handbook (Hamilton/Vitko)

e. Personnel (Christensen/Wilkey)

f. Sports (Christensen/Olsen)

1. February Sports Booster Meeting

g. Technology (Hahn/Wilkey)

XI. Motion to adjourn into closed session to consider information regarding the appointment, employment, or any permissible matter under the Open Meetings Act 5ILCS 120 (2) (1)

XII. Motion to adjourn closed session and return to regular session

XIII. Approve any motions related to business discussed in closed session

XIV. Motion to adjourn

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