Mercer County School District 404 Board of Education met Oct. 18
Here is the agenda provided by the board:
1. Call to Order & Roll Call
2. Additions/Deletions
3. Public Comment
The Board of Education welcomes public comment during the Public Comment portion of the agenda. Those who wish to address the Board should state their name and limit their statement to five minutes. Comments are not restricted to items on the agenda; however, comments regarding specific student discipline cases are not allowed during Open Session. Generally, these types of comments should come to the Board only after they have been referred to the teacher, principal, or administrator who is closest to the situation. If all other avenues for resolving these items have been exhausted and the issue has not been resolved, you may request to address the Board, usually during Closed Session. In addition, please refrain from using derogatory comments about staff members at this time.
4. Board Comments
5. Correspondence
6. Approval of Consent Agenda
6.1 Meeting Minutes – September 20, 2023
6.2 Bill List
6.3 Treasurer’s Report
6.4 Financial Report
6.5 BCBS Health Insurance Account Statement
6.6 Committee Reports
7. Committee Reports
7.1 Finance Committee
7.2 Buildings and Grounds Committee
8. Action Items
8.1 Approve Voting Delegate
8.2 2023 Resolutions Committee Report
8.3 Transportation Agreement
8.4 Approve Early Graduation
8.5 Approve Intergovernmental Agreement between Mercer County and East Moline
8.6 Approve High School Art Institute of Chicago field trip
9. Information/ Discussion Items
9.1 FOIA Requests
9.2 IASB Fall Division Meeting
9.3 Principal Appreciation Week
9.4 21Eagles Newsletter
10. Administrative Reports
11. Closed Session
11.1 Personnel
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. 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(1)
a. Hire 7th grade volleyball coach
b. Hire High School Paraprofessional
c. Hire Head boys track coach
d. Other Personnel
11.2 Litigation
Litigation, when an action against, affecting or on behalf of the particular public body has been filed and is pending before a court or administrative tribunal, or when the public body finds that an action is probable or imminent, in which case the basis for the finding must be recorded and entered into the closed meeting minutes. 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(11).
12. Open Session – Approval of Possible Action Items Resulting from Closed Session
13. Determine Next Committee Meeting Dates
Finance Committee Meeting –
Building and Grounds Meeting –
14. Adjourn
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