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Tuesday, April 29, 2025

Central Community Unit School District No. 4 Board of Education met June 27

Central Community Unit School District No. 4 Board of Education met June 27.

Here are the minutes provided by the board:

The meeting of the Board of Education was called to order by President Paul Swanson at 6:02 P.M., for the purpose of Executive Session. The Regular Meeting followed at 7:00 P.M. The meetings were held in the gymnasium at the Board Office in Ashkum, Illinois.

Roll Call

Upon the call of roll, the following members answered present: Members Swanson, Beckman, Able, Hack, and Shule Absent: Meier and Luhrsen

Others in Attendance

Also in attendance for the regular meeting were Superintendent Evans and Administrators Josh Houberg and Dawn Oltmanns. Visitors in attendance: Bob McGill and D.J. Harris.

Executive Session

A motion to go into Executive Session was made by Member Hack and seconded by Member Able at 6:02 P.M. for the purpose of discussing the employment or dismissal of personnel pursuant to the authority granted by 5ILCS 120/2(c)(1) of the Illinois Open Meetings Act.

Motion passed without dissent.

Return Session to Regular A motion to come out of Executive Session was made by Member

Beckman and seconded by Member Hack at 6:56 P.M.

Motion passed without dissent.

Approve Agenda

A motion to approve the Agenda as presented was made by Member Shule and seconded by Member Beckman.

Aye: Able, Hack, Shule, Swanson, and Beckman

Nay: None

Absent: Meier and Luhrsen

Public Comment

None

Update provided on summer projects.

Superintendent's Report

President's Report

None

Non

Consent Agenda

A motion to approve the consent agenda was made by Member Beckman and seconded by Member Able.

Motion passed without dissent.

Minutes

• Approve Minutes of regular meeting of May 23, 2022

Financial Reports Bills Approved

• Approval of Financial Reports Approval of Bills for June 2022

Bill Listing Includes:

June, 2022 Education Fund $516,678.55

Building Fund $191,324.67

Bond & Interest Fund $0.00

Transportation Fund $27,799.57

Municipal Retirement/Social Security Fund $32,444.30

Site & Construction $0.00

Working Cash Fund $0.00

Tort Fund $2,125.00

Safety Code Fund $147,610.00

Total All Funds $917,982.09

NEW BUSINESS

Restraint Plan

A motion to approve the District's Restraint, Isolated Time-Out, and Time-Out Reduction Plan was made by Member Able and seconded by Member Hack.

Motion passed without dissent.

Athletic Official & Sub Pay

A motion to approve the recommendation to increase athletic official pay for Nash Middle School: volleyball to $70 and basketball to $80; and certified substitute pay for the District to $110 per day and non certified substitute pay for the District to $13.00 an hour was made by Member Shule and seconded by Member Beckman.

Aye: Able, Hack, Shule, Swanson, and Beckman

Nay: None

Absent: Meier and Luhrsen

Insurance Package

A motion to approve the recommendation to accept the insurance package bid from Loman Ray and increase insurance coverage for sexual harassment liability was made by Member Hack and seconded by Member Able.

Aye: Hack, Shule, Swanson, Beckman, and Able

Nay: None

Absent: Meier and Luhrsen

Approvals to Hire

A motion to approve the recommendation to hire the following staff members beginning with the 2022-2023 school year was made by Member Beckman and seconded by Member Able: Nash Middle School – Harry Kunsch – Track Coach; Rebecca Einoris; - Special Education Teacher; Mary Parks - Paraprofessional Chebanse Elementary - Susan Trout – Paraprofessional; Kayla Raymond – 1st Grade Teacher; Chianna Langley – Head Custodian; Ilda Ontiveros - Bilingual Paraprofessional

Aye: Swanson, Beckman, Able, Hack, and Shule

Nay: None

Absent: Meier and Luhrsen

Resignations

A motion to accept the resignations of Brittany McDivitt, Chebanse recess supervisor, and Patricia Gray, school psychologist was made by Member Hack and seconded by Member Beck.

Motion passed without dissent.

Intent to Retire

A motion to accept the intent to retire from Brian Spooner at the end of the 2024-2025 school year, and Dawn Oltmanns at the end of the 2024-2025 school year with the option of going at the end of the 2023 2024 school year if she chooses, was made by Member Able and seconded by Member Shule.

Motion passed without dissent.

Approval of Executive Session Minutes

A Motion to approve the Executive Session minutes of June 27, 2022 was made by Member Hack and seconded by Member Able.

Motion passed without dissent.

Adjournment

A motion to adjourn was made at 7:50 P.M. by Member Hack and seconded by Member Shule.

Motion passed without dissent.

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