Bushnell Prairie City Community Unit School District 170 Board of Education met March 18.
Here is the minutes provided by the board:
The Board of Education met in a Regular Meeting on Wednesday, March 18, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. at the High School Library with the following members present: McCleery, Miller Ferguson, Mendenhall, Oakman, Yocum, and Croxton. Member Oakman present via teleconference.
Absent: None
Visitors: Tobi Jozwick, McDonough Voice.
Public Comments: None
The Board reviewed the Consent Agenda. Motion by Member Mendenhall seconded by Member Miller to approve the Consent Agenda which contained the following: Regular and Executive Session Meeting minutes of February 19 and Joint Meeting of February 20 with West Prairie School District, Payment of Bills, Treasurer's Report and Investments, Federated Accounts, Manual and Void Checks and Imprest Ledgers. After a roll call vote motion carried as follows: Aye: McCleery, Miller, Ferguson, Mendenhall, Oakman and Yocum. Nay: None Abstain: Croxton
Superintendent Dr. Dinger reported the following donated money towards food vouchers for families, Farmers & Merchants State Bank donated $2,000 and City of Bushnell $3,000.
The Board discussed leasing a bus for a special education route due to crowding in a van. Motion by Member Oakman, seconded by Member Ferguson to approve the lease agreement as presented. After a roll call vote motion carried as follows: Aye: McCleery, Miller, Ferguson, Mendenhall, Oakman, Yocum and Croxton. Nay: None
The Board discussed the elimination of Book and Learning Material usage Fees. Motion by Member Oakman, seconded by Member Yocum to approve the elimination of Book and Learning Material Usage Fees for the 2020-21 School Year. After a roll call vote motion carried as follows: Aye: McCleery, Miller, Ferguson, Mendenhall, Oakman, Yocum and Croxton. Nay: None
Motion by Member Croxton, seconded by Member Miller to adjourn to Executive Session to discuss the appointment, employment compensation, discipline, performance or dismissal of specific employees. Voice vote: All in favor
Motion by Member Ferguson, seconded by Member Yocum to approve the personnel report as follows: Resignation of Kayla Malmgren, request for FMLA by Bertie Mahr and
Stacey Allen, and notice of intent to retire by Kim Rench and Sonja Settles. After a roll call vote motion carried as follows: Aye: McCleery, Miller, Ferguson, Mendenhall, Oakman, Yocum, and Croxton. Nay: None
Motion by Member Mendenhall, seconded by Member Ferguson to adjourn. Voice vote: All in favor.
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