West Central Reporter

Carthage Elementary School District 317 Board of Education met May 15.

Here is the agenda provided by the board:

1. CALL TO ORDER

2. ROLL CALL

3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

4. ADDITIONAL AGENDA ITEMS

5. RECOGNITION OF INDIVIDUALS WISHING TO SPEAK TO THE BOARD

6. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS

a. Superintendent

b. Principals

7. CONSENT AGENDA

a. Recommendation on Previous Meeting Minutes

b. Recommendation on Bills and Payroll for Current Month

c. Recommendation on Bills Paid Between Last Meeting and Previous Month End

d. Recommendation on Financial Statement and Treasurer’s Report

e. Recommendation on Activity Fund

f. Recommendation on Destruction of Closed Meeting Audio Recordings That Are

At Least 18 Months Old

8. DISCUSSION ITEMS

a. Triple I Conference – November 22-24th

b. Staff Luncheon – May 24th - 12:00 P.M. at the CPS MPR/Gym

c. Primary and Middle school Handbook Updates

9. ACTION ITEMS

a. Recommendation on 1st reading to amend the budget

b. Recommendation to approve the fee schedule for the 2024-2025 school year.

c. Recommendation to approve the facility use agreement between the Carthage Park District and the Carthage CESD # 317.

d. Recommendation to approve the sale of the WOW park to the Carthage Park District.

e. Recommendation for Ryanne Jacoby to be placed on the user list for credit card for the Carthage Primary school; this includes the activity account.

f. Recommendation for Brandon VanCamp to be placed on the user list for credit card for the Carthage Middle school; this includes the activity account.

10. EXECUTIVE SESSION

a. The appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance or dismissal of specific employees of the District. 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(1)

11. ACTION ITEMS

a. Recommendation to hire Lindsay Schreacke for summer help at the rate of $14.76 per hour.

b. Recommendation to hire Michelle Bavery as reading/math interventionist at the certified contract rate beginning with the 2024-2025 school year.

c. Recommendation to hire Amber Parrish as reading/math interventionist at the certified contract rate beginning with the 2024-2025 school year.

d. Recommendation to hire Shannon Twaddle as financial consultant at the rate of $27.00 per hour.

e. Recommendation to hire Kristi Thompson as part-time district secretary at the rate of $18.00 per hour.

f. Recommendation to hire Tom Johnson for summer help at the rate of $14.76 per hour.

g. Recommendation to hire Audra Caley as a paraprofessional beginning the 24-25 school year per the collective bargaining agreement.

12. ADJOURN

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