Galesburg Community Unit School District 205 Board of Education met Sept. 20.
Here are the minutes provided by the board:
Call to Order/Roll Call
The Community Unit School District #205 Board of Education met for a special meeting on Wednesday, September 20, 2023 at 5:30 PM at 940 W. Fremont St., Galesburg, IL. The roll was read and the following Members responded: Bess-Tabb, Rodriguez, Scherpe, Taylor, Boettcher, Lyon (6) Absent: Absent: Phelps (1) Roll Call #1
Member Bess-Tabb requested the Board move into closed session for the purpose of a student disciplinary hearing. It was seconded by Member Boettcher to move to closed session. On roll call the following Members voted AYE: Bess-Tabb, Boettcher, Lyon, Rodriguez, Scherpe, Taylor (6) Motion carried. Roll Call #2
Following closed session, it was moved by Member Taylor and seconded by Member Boettcher to return to open session. On roll call the following Members voted AYE: Boettcher, Lyon Rodriguez, Scherpe, Taylor, Bess-Tabb (6) Motion carried. Roll Call #3
Consider Approval of Action
It was moved by Member Lyon that the suspension of student 281325 for a period of 10 days be upheld beginning on September 7th and ending on September 20th is approved and ratified by the Board of Education and that the administrative recommendation for expulsion for the remainder of the 2023-2024 school year is accepted. The motion was seconded by Member Boettcher to approve as presented. On roll call the following Members voted AYE: Lyon, Rodriguez, Scherpe, Taylor, Bess-Tabb, Boettcher (6) Motion carried. Roll Call #4
Adjournment
It was moved by Member Boettcher and seconded by Member Bess-Tabb that the meeting be adjourned—6:24 PM. On voice vote the following Members voted AYE: Rodriguez, Scherpe, Taylor, Bess-Tabb, Boettcher, Lyon (6) Motion carried. Roll Call #5
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