Dallas Elementary School District 327 Board met February 15.
Here is the minutes as provided by the board:
Mr. Castillo, President called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m.
Mr. Castillo asked Mrs. Enzeroth to call the roll.
Members answering roll were:
Castillo Present Webster Present
Lionberger Present Heidbreder Present
Schaefer Present Ryan Present
Greenhalge Present
Also attending the meeting was: Dr. Ryan Olson, Superintendent, Alissa Tucker, Principal,
Dawn Enzeroth, Board Secretary, Amy Ryner, Becky Walker, Sheila Sly and Connie Tutwiler
The Board observed a moment of silence.
There were no agenda questions. Monika Ryan pointed out how well Dallas City represented at
the Spelling Bee.
Shasta Heidbreder stated parents have brought to her attention the girls basketball uniforms need
to be replaced before next season.
Chris Greenhalge stated Eagle Tech in Carthage is a new business and would like the
opportunity to manage our network and could be significantly less than QNS.
The consent agenda was presented to the board for review. A motion was made by Ryan,
seconded by Heidbreder, to approve the items on the Consent Agenda as presented. (Roll call)
Castillo Aye Webster Aye
Lionberger Aye Heidbreder Aye
Schaefer Aye Ryan Aye
Greenhalge Aye
Motion carried. 7 Ayes, 0 Absent
The Bills were presented to the Board for payment. A motion was made by Ryan, seconded by
Schaefer, to approve payment of all bills as presented. (Roll call)
Castillo Aye Webster Aye
Lionberger Aye Heidbreder Aye
Schaefer Aye Ryan Aye
Greenhalge Aye
Motion carried. 7 Ayes, 0 Absent
A motion was made by Greenhalge, seconded by Lionberger to approve the camera installation
quote provided by Per Mar. Their quote for essentially the same thing came in much less. (Roll
call)
Castillo Aye Webster Aye
Lionberger Aye Heidbreder Aye
Schaefer Aye Ryan Aye
Greenhalge Aye
Motion carried. 7 Ayes, 0 Absent
Dr. Olson submitted a written Superintendent’s Report which was presented to the Board.
Questions from the Board were answered. We received more payments from the state and have
already received the first quarter payment. He discussed Rauner’s amendatory veto of SB 444.
There are still 21 things to be tweaked. State is looking at changing the way they are paying
TRS with most of the cost be transferred to the districts. Project Lead The Way grant is still in
the submitted phase and the Cafeteria Grant for new tables etc. we won’t know anything on the
status of it for a couple of months.
Principal’s Report which was presented to the Board. The board was disappointed about not
having skating return next year but due to the excessive injuries it was decided to no longer have
it. Natalie Lionberger wondered if the rink in Carthage had opened back up yet, it has not.
Sports Boosters was also discussed and Mrs. Tucker answered questions.
A motion was made by Heidbreder, seconded by Lionberger to enter the Closed Meeting at 7:30
p.m. to discuss items per 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(1)(10) which is:
A. The appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance, or dismissal
of specific employees of the public body (Section 120/2(c)(1))
B. The placement of individual students in special education programs and other matters
relating to individual students. (Section 120/2(c)(10))
Roll Call:
Castillo Aye Webster Aye
Lionberger Aye Heidbreder Aye
Schaefer Aye Ryan Aye
Greenhalge Aye
Motion carried. 7 Ayes, 0 Absent
A motion was made by Webster, seconded by Lionberger to return to open meeting at 8:30 p.m.
(voice)
7 Aye’s, 0 absent
A motion was made by Heidbreder, seconded by Ryan to approve the Personnel Report as
presented to hire Eric Heath as Bus Driver/Transportation Maintenance/Custodial and Zack
Myers as Bus Driver and to accept the resignation of Ellen May as Bus Driver. (Roll call)
Castillo Aye Webster Aye
Lionberger Aye Heidbreder Aye
Schaefer Aye Ryan Aye
Greenhalge Aye
Motion carried. 7 Ayes, 0 Absent
A motion was made by Webster, seconded by Lionberger, to adjourn at 8:34 p.m. (voice vote)
Castillo Aye Webster Aye
Lionberger Aye Heidbreder Aye
Schaefer Aye Ryan Aye
Greenhalge Aye
Motion carried. 7 Ayes, 0 Absent
The next regular Board of Education meeting will be held Thursday, March 15, 2018 at 7:00 p.m.
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