Quincy Reporter

West Central Community Unit School District #235 Board of Education met April 20.

Here is the agenda provided by the board:

PUBLIC HEARING FOR DISTRICT EMPLOYEE TUITION WAIVER

1. Call to Order

2. Roll Call

3. Comments from Public Regarding Proposed District Employee Tuition Waiver

4. Adjournment

DISMISSAL HEARING

1. Call to Order

2. Roll Call

3 Consider Approval of Employee Dismissal Hearing Presiding Officer

4. Consider Request to Enter Closed Session to Discuss Matters Pertaining to Employee Dismissal

5. Closed Session

A. Conduct Employee Dismissal Hearing

6. Consider Approval of Recommendation Regarding Employee Dismissal

7. Adjournment

REGULAR MEETING

1. Call to Order

2. Roll Call

3. Pledge of Allegiance

4. Good News Items

∙ West Central Elementary students participated in the OSF Nutrition Poster Contest. Congratulations to the following students for their outstanding achievement: Sloan Knapp (1st), Linny Corzatt (1st), John Sury (1st), Wyatt Goff (1st), Hailey Thompson (1st), Ellie Mae Shaner (2nd), Lydia Bohnenkamp (2nd), Emmett Guile (3rd), Emerson Steward (3rd), and Grace Deverell (3rd).

5. Approve Agenda Items (Additions/Deletions)

6. Comments from the Public

7. Consent Agenda

A. Minutes

1. Regular Meeting, March 16, 2022 (Enclosure)

2. Closed Session, March 16, 2022 (Enclosure)

3. Special Meeting, April 11, 2022 (Enclosure)

B. Financial Activity

1. Consider Payment of Bills (Enclosures)

2. Consider Approval of Activity Accounts (Enclosures)

3. Consider Approval of Treasurer’s Report (Enclosure)

4. Review of District Financial Report (Enclosure)

8. Discussion Items

A. West Central Elementary School 2022-2023 School Improvement Plan (Enclosure)

B. West Central Middle School 2022-2023 School Improvement Plan (Enclosure)

C. West Central High School 2022-2023 School Improvement Plan (Enclosure)

D. 2022-2023 Proposed Fees (Enclosure)

E. ISEBC Healthiestyou by Teladoc (Enclosure)

9. Reports

A. Principal’s Report

1. West Central Elementary

2. West Central Middle School

3. West Central High School

B. Technology Report

C. Special Education Report – Miss Nelson

D. Athletic Director’s Report – Mr. Zaiser

10. Action Items

A. *Consider Proclamation Regarding National Teacher Appreciation Week (Enclosure)

B. *Consider Approval of Continued Participation in the Illinois High School Association

C. *Consider Approval of Continued Participation in the Illinois Elementary School Association

D. Consider Approval of FY21 District Single Audit Report (At the Table)

E. Consider Approval of Bid from Advanced Plumbing and Mechanical, LLC for Sanitary Sewer Forced Main Work at West Central High School (Enclosure)

F. Consider Approval of Application to Waive District Tuition for Children of District Employees

11. Future Agenda Items

12. Closed Session – A Closed Session may be held pursuant to the Illinois Open Meetings Act to discuss the following subjects:

A. The appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance, or dismissal of specific employees of the public body or legal counsel for the public body, including hearing testimony on a complaint lodged against an employee of the public body or against legal counsel for the public body to determine its validity.

B. Collective negotiating matters between the school board and its employees or their representatives, or deliberations concerning salary schedules for one or more classes of employees.

C. Student disciplinary cases.

D. The placement of individual students in special education programs and other matters relating to individual students.

13. Action Items

A. Retirements/Leaves/Resignation

Retirements:

1. Laurie Pirtle, WCES Paraprofessional (Enclosure)

Leaves:

2. Sarah Cook, Maternity Leave (Enclosure)

3. Allison Harden, Maternity Leave (Enclosure)

Resignations:

4. Candy Robertson, District Bus Driver (Enclosure)

5. Andrew Crause, WCMS Social Studies Teacher (Enclosure)

6. Deb Eckley, WCHS Paraprofessional (Enclosure)

B. Transfers

C. Employment

1. Ross Parcel, WCHS Physical Education Teacher (Enclosure)

2. Sheryl Young, Long-term Substitute for Maternity Leave (Enclosure)

3. Teresa Russell, Long-term Substitute for Maternity Leave (Enclosure)

4. Trisha Forquer, WCES After School Homework Assistance

5. , WCES Teacher (Enclosure)

6. , WCES Part-time Title I Paraprofessional

7. , WCMS Long-term Substitute

D. Extracurricular

1. Resignation: Michael Kelley, WCHS Head Boys’ Basketball Coach (Enclosure)

2. Employment: Amanda Kane, WCHS Cheerleading Coach (Enclosure)

3. Employment: Heather Davis, WCMS Girls’ Track Coach (Enclosure)

4. Employment: Heather Davis, WCMS Boys’ Track Coach (Enclosure)

14. Future Meeting Dates and Time

Regular Board Meeting, Wednesday, May 18, 2022 – Elementary Cafeteria, 6:00 p.m.

15. Adjournment

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