West Central Reporter

The Southwestern CUSD No. 9 School Board met Tuesday to approve the substitute payscale.

The Southwestern CUSD No. 9 School Board includes seven members who make employment decisions for the district; oversee the annual budget, tax levies, major expenditures and all other aspects of financial affairs related to the district; evaluate and approve curriculum, textbooks and educational services; establish and support student disciplinary policies; and ensure an equal opportunity educational experience for all students.

Here's the meeting's agenda, as provided by the district:

AGENDA

SOUTHWESTERN CUSD #9

REGULAR SCHOOL BOARD MEETING

7:00PM; TUESDAY, AUGUST 16, 2016

1.0 Call to Order/Roll Call

2.0 Pledge of Allegiance

3.0 Public Comment

4.0 Approval of the Minutes

4.1 Regular Board Meeting July 19, 2016

5.0 Review and Approval of Bills

5.1 July Bills

5.2 Consent Agenda Bills

5.3 Imprest Bills

5.4 Extra Pay and Substitute Pay

6.0 Review and Approval of the Financial Report

6.1 Summary Balance Sheet

7.0 Correspondence

8.0 Committee Reports

8.1 Facilities Committee, August 8, 2016

8.2 Set Date and Time for Policy Committee Meeting

9.0 Superintendent Report

9.1 Employment

9.1.1 Resignations

9.1.1.1 James Eyers, Custodian, August 16, 2016

9.1.2 Employment

9.1.2.1 Kristina Gashaw, Pre-K Teacher, for the 16-17 School Year

9.1.3 Recall – None

9.1.4 Volunteers – None

9.1.5 Retirement - None

9.2 Leave of Absence/Maternity Leave - None

9.3 Substitute List #1

9.4 Enrollment - None

9.5 Suspension and Enrollment Report - None

9.6 District Highlights

9.6.1 Brad Skertich - Superintendent

9.6.2 Diane Milner – Brighton North Primary and Shipman Elementary

9.6.3 Scott Hopkins – Medora Intermediate and Southwestern Middle School

9.6.4 Mark Bearley – Southwestern High School

9.6.5 Stephanie Renken – Special Education

10.0Old Business – None

11.0 New Business

11.1 Authorize Superintendent to display the proposed FY 17 Budget

11.2 Set FY 17 Budget Hearing and Budget Adoption Meeting for Tuesday, September 20, 2016 at 6:30 PM

11.3 Consider Short and Long Term Goals Update

11.4 Resolution Authorizing and Directing the Sale of Personal Property in Accordance with 105 ILCS 5/10-22.8

11.5 Consider SEA Contract Agreement for the 16-17 and 17-18 School Year

11.6 Consider 2017 Administration (Non-Union Employee) Contracts

12.0 Closed Session

12.1Negotiations

“The appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance, or dismissal of specific employees of the public body, or legal counsel for the public body, including hearing testimony on a complaint lodged against an employee of the public body or against legal counsel for the public body to determine its validity.”

13.0 Other

Adjourn