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John Wood Community College Board of Trustees met April 9

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Andrew Sprague, Board Member | John Wood Community College

Andrew Sprague, Board Member | John Wood Community College

John Wood Community College Board of Trustees met April 9.

Here are the minutes provided by the board:

1. Call to Order/Appointment of Assistant Secretary

The 04.09.25 Board of Trustees special meeting was called to order in the Board Room, 1301 S. 48th Street, Quincy, Illinois, 62305 at 8:00 a.m. by Mr. Bob Rhea, chair. Mr. Rhea appointed Ms. Benz assistant secretary.

2. Roll Call

Ms. Benz called roll:

NAME

AYE

NAY

PRESENT

ABSENT

Mr. Dickerman

x

Ms. Greger

x

Mr. Hess

x

Mr. Sprague

x

Ms. Hawley

x

Dr. Greenwell

x

Mr. Fischer

x

Mr. Rhea

x

Voice Vote

Attendees: Dr. Bryan Renfro, Ms. Leah Benz, Mr. David Penn.

3. Pledge of Allegiance; Mission Statement – Pledge of Allegiance was said, and Mission statement read.

4. Consideration of Items from the Floor - None

5. Public and/or Employee Comment - None

6. Business

6.1 MOTION: Request consideration and action to acknowledge receipt of resignation notice of Dr. Bryan Renfro and approve as reasonable notice

Moved by: Dr. Greenwell

Seconded by: Paula Hawley

Discussion: Dr. Renfro submitted his resignation letter to the Board with and end date of June 30th. The agreement states 4 month notice but the recommendation allows this notice as reasonable and agreed upon.

NAME

AYE

NAY

PRESENT

ABSENT

Mr. Dickerman

x

Ms. Greger

x

Mr. Hess

x

Mr. Sprague

x

Ms. Hawley

x

Dr. Greenwell

x

Mr. Fischer

x

Mr. Rhea

x

Voice Vote

7. Other

8. Personnel items - No items

8.1 Request authorization to employe new staff and faculty, accept resignations, retirements, terminations, and implement status changes as presented - No items.

Moved by:

Seconded by:

Discussion:

NAME

AYE

NAY

PRESENT

ABSENT

Mr. Dickerman

Ms. Greger

Mr. Hess

Mr. Sprague

Ms. Hawley

Dr. Greenwell

Mr. Fischer

Mr. Rhea

Voice Vote

9. Closed Session

9.1 A closed session will be necessary to consider the appointment, employment, discipline, performance, or dismissal of specific employees of the public body.

Moved by: Dr. Greenwell

Seconded by: Ms. Greger

NAME

AYE

NAY

PRESENT

ABSENT

Mr. Dickerman

x

Ms. Greger

x

Mr. Hess

x

Mr. Sprague

x

Ms. Hawley

x

Dr. Greenwell

x

Mr. Fischer

x

Mr. Rhea

x

Voice Vote

10. Adjournment

10.1 MOTION: Approve to adjourn the April 9, 2025, Board of Trustees special meeting.

Moved by: Dr. Greenwell

Seconded by:

NAME

AYE

NAY

PRESENT

ABSENT

Mr. Dickerman

x

Ms. Greger

x

Mr. Hess

x

Mr. Sprague

x

Ms. Hawley

x

Dr. Greenwell

x

Mr. Fischer

x

Mr. Rhea

x

Voice Vote

11. Approval:

Approved the 23rd day of April 2025, at a meeting of the Board of Trustees of Community College District No. 539, meeting at the Student Administrative Center, 1301 South 48th Street, Quincy Illinois 62305 at which ________voting members were present, constituting a quorum by a vote of ___ayes and ________nays.

https://www.jwcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/12.1-04.09.25-Special-BMR.docx

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