Bushnell-Prairie City Community Unit School District 170 Board of Education met Jan. 18.
Here are the minutes provided by the board:
REGULAR MEETING JANUARY 18, 2023
The Board of Education met in a Regular Meeting on Wednesday, January 18, 2023 at 6:00 p.m. in the High School LRC with the following members present: McCleery, Miller, Mendenhall, Oakman, Kozicki and Webb. Absent: Croxton
Public Comments: John Slater spoke to the Board regarding Board Policy on Dress Code.
The Board reviewed the Consent Agenda.
Motion by Member Oakman, seconded by Member Kozicki to approve the Consent Agenda which contained the following: Minutes of the December 14, 2022 Regular Meeting and Executive Session and Special Hearing, Payment of Bills, Treasurer's Report and Investments, Student Activity Accounts, Manual and Void Checks and Imprest Ledgers. After a roll call vote motion carried as follows: Aye: McCleery, Miller, Oakman, Kozicki and
Webb. Nay: None Abstain: Mendenhall
Mr. Harrison, Junior High Principal, spoke to the Board regarding the Students finding Ducks in the building and earning rewards.
Superintendent, Dr. Dinger, reported on High School Construction: new doors, carpet to be replaced in hallways. Refund on utilities from City due to a multiplier error. Pepsi Contract, Portrait of a Graduate Meeting and School Report Cards.
The Building Principals reviewed their respective School Report Card results.
The Board reviewed the Personnel Report.
Motion by Member Oakman, seconded by Member Miller to approve the Personnel report as submitted: Change in Status: Jacob Schisler from shared High School Head Football Coach to Head Coach effective immediately. Kory Schwarz from shared High School Head Football Coach to Assistant Coach effective immediately. After a roll call vote motion carried as follows: Aye: McCleery, Miller, Mendenhall, Oakman, Kozicki and Webb. Nay: None
The Board reviewed the Principal Employment Contracts.
Motion by Member Miller, seconded by Member Mendenhall to approve 5 year contracts, FY24- FY28, for Mr. Harrison, Principal at the Junior High School and Mr. Butcher, Principal at the High School. After a roll call vote motion carried as follows: Aye: McCleery, Miller, Mendenhall, Oakman, Kozicki and Webb. Nay: None
Motion by Member Kozicki, seconded by Member Webb to approve the second reading and adopt the following Board Policy Changes. After a roll call vote motion carried as follows:
Aye: McCleery, Miller, Mendenhall, Oakman, Kozicki and Webb. Nay: None
2:100 Board Member Conflict of Interest
2:105 Ethics and Gift Ban
2:150 Committees
2:210 Organizational School Board Meeting
2:250 Access to District Public Records
2:265 Title IX Sexual Harassment Grievance Procedure
3:10 Goals and Objectives
4:10 Fiscal and Business Management
4:55 Use of Credit and Procurement Cards
4:140 Waiver of Student Fees
4:165 Awareness and Prevention of Child Sexual Abuse and Grooming Behaviors
5:20 Workplace Harassment Prohibited
5:120 Employee Ethics; Code of Professional Conduct; and Conflict of Interest
5:170 Copyright
5:190 Teacher Qualifications
5:220 Substitute Teachers
5:250 Leaves of Absence
5:260 Student Teachers
5:280 Duties and Qualifications
5:320 Evaluation
5:330 Sick Days, Vacation, Holidays, and Leaves
6:15 School Accountability
6:20 School Year Calendar and Day
6:50 School Wellness
6:60 Curriculum Content
6:65 Student Social and Emotional Development
6:130 Program for Gifted
6:250 Community Resource Persons and Volunteers
6:255 Assemblies and Ceremonies
6:260 Complaints about Curriculum Instructional Materials, and Programs
6:270 Guidance and Counseling Program
6:310 High School Credit for Non-District Experiences; Course Substitutions, Re- entering Students
6:340 Student Testing and Assessment Program
7:50 School Admissions and Student Transfers to and from Non-District Schools
7:100 Health, Eye, and Dental Examinations: Immunizations; and Exclusion of Students
7:180 Prevention of and Response to Bullying, Intimidation, and Harassment
7:250 Student Support Services
7:285 Anaphylaxis Prevention, Response, and Management Program
7:290 Suicide and Depression Awareness and Prevention
7:340 Student Records
Motion by Member Miller, seconded by Member Kozicki to approve High School Graduation for Sunday, May 21, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. After a voice vote, all in favor, motion carried.
Superintendent Dinger reviewed the upgrades for the High School that will require going out for bids for work to be done this summer.
Motion by Member Oakman, seconded by Member Mendenhall to seek bids for High School window replacement, window panel replacement and Auditorium Renovation. After a roll call vote motion carried as follows: Aye: McCleery, Miller, Mendenhall, Oakman, Kozicki and Webb. Nay: None
The Board discussed the District Athletic Programs being offered.
Motion by Member Kozicki, seconded by Member Mendenhall to adjourn the meeting. After a voice vote, all in favor, motion carried.
The next regular meeting will be held on Wednesday, February 15, 2023 at 6:00 p.m. in the High School LRC
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