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Scott and Morgan Counties Community Unit School District #2 Board of Education met January 13

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Scott and Morgan Counties Community Unit School District #2 Board of Education met Jan. 13.

Here is the minutes provided by the board:

The Board of Education of Community Unit School District #2 of Scott and Morgan Counties met in Regular Session at 7:00 p.m. at the Superintendent’s Office at Bluffs School.

President, Gary Westermeyer, called the meeting to order at 7:00 pm with the following members answering roll call: Ben Quade, DeWayne Hart, Gary Westermeyer, Shelly Tweedy, April Coats, and Terry Kunkel.

Matt Smith was absent.

Zach Morrissey, Liz Alloway and Annie Smothers were present.

DeWayne Hart made the motion to approve consent agenda which included approval of minutes of previous meetings, monthly bills, financial reports, and payroll. Terry Kunkel seconded the motion. Yea: Ben Quade, Shelly Tweedy. Terry Kunkel, Gary Westermeyer, April Coats, and DeWayne Hart. Nay: none Motion carried.

Matt Smith entered at 7:07 pm

Shelly Tweedy representing the Athletic Committee updated the Board on the current drug testing policy being reviewed for potential approval.

Mr. Blankenship shared with the Board about the School Maintenance Grant, Superintendent Evaluations, lighting project, floors being done over Christmas break and the upcoming legislative roundtable.

Mr. Kuhlmann, reported on Christmas program, report cards, state testing and discipline.

The Board discussed the second reading of policies: 2:20(E); 2:70(E); 2:100; 2:105; 2:110; 2:150AP; 2:200; 2:220(E); 2:250(AP); 2:260; 3:40(E); 3:50; 4:15 (AP); 4:30; 4:40; 4:60 (AP); 4:80 (AP); 4:110; 4:140; 4:150; 4:170 (AP); 4:175 (AP); 4:190 (AP); 5:10: 5:20(AP); 5:30(AP); 5:50; 5:90; 5:100; 5:120 (AP); 5:125; 5:150(AP); 5:190; 5:200; 5:220 (AP); 5:250 (AP); 5:260; 5:285(AP); 5:290; 5:330; 6:15; 6:20; 6:60 (AP); 6:65; 6:150; 6:170(AP); 6:180; 6:210; 6:270; 6:300(E); 6:310; 6:320; 7:20; 7:50(AP); 7:150; 7:180; 7:190(AP); 7:200; 7:240(AP); 7:270(AP); 7:290(AP); 7:340(AP); 8:30; 8:95(AP);

Shelly Tweedy made the motion to approve the interfund loan repayment from Fund 30 to Fund 10. ($94154.00) Terry Kunkel seconded the motion. Yea: Ben Quade, Shelly Tweedy. Matt Smith, Terry Kunkel, Gary Westermeyer, April Coats and DeWayne Hart. Nay: none Motion carried

DeWayne Hart made the motion to approve the interfund transfer from Fund 60 to Fund 30 for tax abatement. FY19 = $53652 and FY20 = $53806. Shelly Tweedy seconded the motion. Yea: Ben Quade, Shelly Tweedy. Matt Smith, Terry Kunkel, Gary Westermeyer, April Coats, and DeWayne Hart. Nay: none Motion carried

April Coats made the motion to approve policies:

2:20(E); 2:70(E); 2:100; 2:105; 2:110; 2:150AP; 2:200; 2:220(E); 2:250(AP); 2:260; 3:40(E); 3:50; 4:15 (AP); 4:30; 4:40; 4:60 (AP); 4:80 (AP); 4:110; 4:140; 4:150; 4:170 (AP); 4:175 (AP); 4:190 (AP); 5:10: 5:20(AP); 5:30(AP); 5:50; 5:90; 5:100; 5:120 (AP); 5:125; 5:150(AP); 5:190; 5:200; 5:220 (AP); 5:250 (AP); 5:260; 5:285(AP); 5:290; 5:330; 6:15; 6:20; 6:60 (AP); 6:65; 6:150; 6:170(AP); 6:180; 6:210; 6:270; 6:300(E); 6:310; 6:320; 7:20; 7:50(AP); 7:150; 7:180; 7:190(AP); 7:200; 7:240(AP); 7:270(AP); 7:290(AP); 7:340(AP); 8:30; 8:95(AP);

Ben Quade seconded the motion. Yea: Ben Quade, Shelly Tweedy. Matt Smith, Terry Kunkel, Gary Westermeyer, April Coats and DeWayne Hart. Nay: none Motion carried

April Coats made the motion to approve the bus bid with Midwest for 3- 71 passenger and 2 – 29 passenger buses. 2020 Bus with 3 year lease. DeWayne Hart seconded the motion. Yea: Ben Quade, Shelly Tweedy. Matt Smith, Terry Kunkel, Gary Westermeyer, April Coats and DeWayne Hart. Nay: none Motion carried

Shelly Tweedy made the motion to approve School Code Waiver – Publication of Annual Statement of Affairs. Ben Quade seconded the motion. Yea: Ben Quade, Shelly Tweedy. Matt Smith, Terry Kunkel, Gary Westermeyer, April Coats and DeWayne Hart. Nay: none Motion carried

Terry Kunkel made the motion to approve the School Maintenance Grant. Matt Smith seconded the motion. Yea: Ben Quade, Shelly Tweedy. Matt Smith, Terry Kunkel, Gary Westermeyer, April Coats and DeWayne Hart. Nay: none Motion carried.

Annie Smother shared the itinerary for the Senior Trip to Kissimee FL, May 6-10, 2020.

April Coats made the motion to approve Senior Trip to Kissimee FL. Shelly Tweedy seconded the motion. Yea: Ben Quade, Shelly Tweedy. Matt Smith, Terry Kunkel, Gary Westermeyer, April Coats and DeWayne Hart. Nay: none Motion carried

DeWayne Hart made the motion to approve moving the February 10, 2020 Board meeting to February 18, 2020 at 7 pm. Yea: Ben Quade, Shelly Tweedy. Matt Smith, Terry Kunkel, Gary Westermeyer, April Coats and DeWayne Hart. Nay: none Motion carried

Mr. Blankenship shared the Cafeteria report.

Ben Quade at 8:25 made the motion to go into executive session for the purpose of employment, hiring, termination of prospective or current employees (personnel). April Coats seconded the motion. Yea: Ben Quade, Shelly Tweedy. Matt Smith, Terry Kunkel, Gary Westermeyer, April Coats and DeWayne Hart. Nay: none Motion carried

At 9:08 pm Shelly Tweedy made the motion to reconvene as regular session. April Coats seconded the motion. Yea: Ben Quade, Shelly Tweedy. Matt Smith, Terry Kunkel, Gary Westermeyer, April Coats and DeWayne Hart. Nay: none Motion carried

Ben Quade made the motion to approve the Personnel report as presented, consisting of hiring Alyssa Bartels, as volunteer for JH Volleyball and the resignation of TJ Plogger as WC Head Volleyball coach. Matt Smith seconded the motion. Yea: Ben Quade, Shelly Tweedy, Matt Smith, Terry Kunkel, Gary Westermeyer, April Coats and DeWayne Hart. Nay: none Motion carried.

DeWayne Hart made the motion to adjourn at 9:09 pm. Ben Quade seconded the motion. Yea: Ben Quade, Shelly Tweedy, Matt Smith, Terry Kunkel, Gary Westermeyer, April Coats and DeWayne Hart. Nay: none Motion carried.

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