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Gardner Community Consolidated Grade School District 72-C Board of Education met May 19

Gardner Community Consolidated Grade School District 72-C Board of Education met May 19.

Here are the minutes provided by the board:

Denny Christensen called the meeting to order at 7:36pm

Roll call

Members Present:

Terri Balcom, Denny Christensen, Jerry Olsen, Jamie Wilkey

Absent: Brad Male (entered at 7:53), Ashlee Schultz (entered at 7:49), Lauren Vitko

Pledge of Allegiance

Superintendent Recognition

Tiger Pride

8th Grade Promotion

GSWB Track & Field State recognition

Public Comment

Approval of Board of Education Meeting Minutes

Motion to Approve regular meeting minutes April 21, 2022

1st: Wilkey, 2nd: Balcom

Ayes: Wilkey, Balcom, Christensen, Olsen

Absent: Male, Schultz, Vitko

Motion passed

Financial Business

Motion to Approve payment of bills for the month of May, 2022

1st: Wilkey, 2nd: Olsen

Ayes: Wilkey, Olsen, Balcom, Christensen

Absent: Male, Schultz, Vitko

Motion passed

Motion to Approve payroll in the amount of $89,842.12 (gross) and $71,363.24 (net)

1st: Wilkey, 2nd: Balcom

Ayes: Wilkey, Balcom, Christensen, Olsen

Absent: Male, Schultz, Vitko

Motion passed

Motion to Approve the treasurer’s report for the month of March, 2022

Table until transportation is correct.

Informational and Discussion Items

8.01COVID Updates

8.02Motion to Approve creation of the GDWB Trap Shooting Team

1st: Olsen, 2nd: Christensen

Ayes: Olsen, Christensen, Balcom, Schultz, Wilkey

Absent: Male, Vitko

Motion passed

8.03Motion to Approve ESSER III Spending Plan as proposed

1st: Male, 2nd: Schultz

Ayes: Male, Schultz, Balcom, Christensen, Olsen, Wilkey

Absent: Vitko

Motion passed

8.04Motion to Approve FY 23 Board of Education Meeting Calendar

1st: Schultz, 2nd: Wilkey

Ayes: Schultz, Wilkey, Balcom, Christensen, Male, Olsen

Absent: Vitko

Motion passed

8.05IASB PRESS updates: First Reading of 7:285 Anaphylaxis Prevention, Response, and Management Program and the accompanying Anaphylaxis Response Policy for IL Schools

8.06 BOE Committee Reports

Building and Grounds - Hansen writing a proposal

Parking Lot Update

Room 7 (EC/DK) Air Quality Report

HVAC update

Motion to Approve full cabinetry replacement in 1970’s addition (rooms 01, 02, 03, 04)

Tabled

Motion to approve recommended contractor for blacktop sealcoating

1st: Wilkey, 2nd: Male

Ayes: Wilkey, Male, Balcom, Christensen, Olsen, Schultz

Absent: Vitko

Motion passed

2.Finance

A. Amended Budget and Permanent Transfer Approval in June

3.Educational Technology

A. Technology Support Partnership

4.Curriculum

A. Spring Assessments

5.Sports

Track and Field

Old Business

9.01Disposition of Equipment

Baseball/Softball Fence - Brad calling

Motion to adjourn into closed session to consider information regarding the appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance, or dismissal of specific employees (5 ILCS 120/2C.1) Time: 8:36pm

1st: Balcom, 2nd: Wilkey

Ayes: Balcom, Wilkey, Christensen, Male, Olsen, Schultz

Absent: Vitko

Motion passed

Motion to adjourn closed session and return to regular session Time: 9:06pm

1st: Balcom, 2nd: Wilkey

Ayes: Balcom, Wilkey, Christensen, Male, Olsen, Schultz

Absent: Vitko

Motion passed

Approve Motions As a Result of Closed Session

Motion to hire 3 summer custodial/maintenance assistants at $12.00/hr: Cole Hampson, Taeryn Lardi and Tyler Wilkey

1st: Male, 2nd: Schultz

Ayes: Male, Schultz, Balcom, Christensen, Olsen

Abstain: Wilkey

Absent: Vitko

Motion passed

Motion to accept the resignation of Cassi Carlson as Student Council Sponsor for the 2022-2023 school year

1st: Christensen, 2nd: Wilkey

Ayes: Christensen, Wilkey, Balcom, Male, Olsen, Schultz

Absent: Vitkp

Motion passed

Motion to accept the resignation of Mark Deutscher as Director of Building and Grounds effective Friday, May 27, 2022

1st: Schultz, 2nd: Balcom

Ayes: Schultz, Balcom, Christensen, Male, Olsen, Wilkey

Absent: Vitko

Motion passed

Motion to pay certified staff $30/hr and non-certified staff $15/hr to serve as staff for summer Camp Read

1st: Balcom, 2nd: Schultz

Ayes: Balcom, Schultz, Christensen, Male, Wilkey

Abstain: Olsen

Absent: Vitko

Motion passed

Motion to Adjourn: Time: 9:13pm

1st: Balcom, 2nd: Wikey

Ayes: Balcom, Wilkey, Christensen, Male, Olsen, Schultz, Wilkey

Absent: Vitko

Motion passed

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