Iuka Community Consolidated School District 7 Board of Education met Aug. 18.
Here are the minutes provided by the board:
Meeting was called to order by President Kevin Cripps at 7:00 p.m. Members present were Kevin Cripps, Sandi Wilson, Josh Harris, Chad Eagan, Randi Dasch, Michael Koehnke and Stephanie Jones. Also present were Superintendent Sam Alli, Board Clerk Stephanie Dodson and IEA Representative Derick Vincent.
President Kevin Cripps informed the board of additional bills: Meagher Signs $120.00, Security Alarm $86.63, and Prairie State Ins Co Op $21,698.44.
President Kevin Cripps moved item 11.1A Discussion on the Ball Field to discuss in closed session.
Motion by Randi Dasch and seconded by Chad Eagan to approve the agenda.
Roll call vote:
Koehnke Yea Wilson Yea
Jones Yea Cripps Yea
Eagan Yea Dasch Yea
Harris Yea
Motion carried with 7 yea votes.
Motion by Josh Harris and seconded by Sandi Wilson to approve the following consent agenda items:
6.1A Shall the Board approve the minutes from the Special Board meeting on Thursday, August 10th, 2022 and Monday July, 25th, 2022 regular meeting?
6.1B Shall the Board approve the bills as presented plus additional bills: Meagher Signs $120.00, Security Alarm $86.63, and Prairie State Ins Co Op $21,698.44.
6.1C Shall the Board approve the payroll?
6.1D Shall the Board approve the Treasurer’s Report?
6.1E Shall the Board destroy verbatim Closed Session minutes up to 18 months back?
Roll call vote:
Dasch Yea Koehnke Yea
Jones Yea Cripps Yea
Wilson Yea Eagan Yea
Harris Yea
Motion carried with 7 yea votes.
Motion by Michael Koehnke and seconded by Randi Dasch to enter into Executive Session at 7:01 p.m. to discuss the appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance, or dismissal of specific employees of the District or legal counsel for the District, including hearing testimony on a complaint lodged against an employee or against legal counsel for the District to determine its validity and collective negotiating matters between the District and its employees or their representatives.
Roll call vote:
Koehnke Yea Wilson Yea
Jones Yea Dasch Yea
Harris Yea Eagan Yea
Cripps Yea
Motion carried with 7 yea votes.
Motion by Randi Dasch and seconded by Sandi Wilson to return to Regular Session at 7:48 p.m.
Roll call vote:
Cripps Yea Koehnke Yea
Wilson Yea Dasch Yea
Harris Yea Eagan Yea
Jones Yea
Motion carried with 7 yea votes.
Motion by Chad Eagan and seconded by Stephanie Jones to Hire Chad Cochran, with the understanding he will obtain his Paraprofessional License and Background check, as Part Time Para-professional.
Rol1 call vote:
Cripps Yea Dasch Yea
Harris Yea Wilson Yea
Jones Yea Eagan Yea
Koehnke Yea
Motion carried with 7 yea votes.
Motion by Sandi Wilson and seconded by Josh Harris to hire Seth Jones as Assistant Softball Coach for 2022-2023 Season.
Roll call vote:
Dasch Yea Koehnke Yea
Jones Yea Wilson Yea
Eagan Yea Harris Yea
Cripps Yea
Motion carried with 7 yea votes.
The Board discussed ways to bring in funding for the ballfield. Bringing back the annual banner donations, trying a fundraiser, donate Kevin’s coach salary that he currently does not take to the Ballfield Activity Fund. Pirate Backers to continue rotation schedule on buying each sport new uniforms as needed. No motion was made.
Motion by Chad Eagan and seconded by Josh Harris to approve the tentative FY23 Budget for Display.
Roll call vote:
Dasch Yea Wilson Yea
Jones Yea Koehnke Yea
Cripps Yea Eagan Yea
Harris Yea
Motion carried with 7 yea votes.
Motion by Michael Koehnke and seconded by Randi Dasch to approve Hazardous Transportation Routes for FY23.
Roll call vote:
Cripps Yea Koehnke Yea
Dasch Yea Wilson Yea
Eagan Yea Harris Yea
Jones Yea
Motion carried with 7 yea votes.
Motion by Josh Harris and seconded by Sandi Wilson to appoint Stephanie Dodson as an authorized agent for IMRF.
Roll call vote:
Harris Yea Eagan Yea
Dasch Yea Wilson Yea
Koehnke Yea Cripps Yea
Jones Yea
Motion carried with 7 yea votes.
Motion by Michael Koehnke and seconded by Josh Harris to approve Employer Information Systems-EIS Report for publication.
Roll call vote:
Harris Yea Eagan Yea
Jones Yea Dasch Yea
Koehnke Yea Cripps Yea
Wilson Yea
Motion carried with 7 yea votes.
Motion by Randi Dasch and seconded by Chad Eagan to raise the IRS Mileage Rate to $.62.
Roll call vote:
Dasch Yea Wilson Yea
Jones Yea Koehnke Yea
Cripps Yea Eagan Yea
Harris Yea
Motion carried with 7 yea votes.
Motion by Sandi Wilson and seconded by Josh Harris to raise pay for officials to $80.00.
Roll call vote:
Koehnke Yea Wilson Yea
Jones Yea Dasch Yea
Harris Yea Eagan Yea
Cripps Yea
Motion carried with 7 yea votes.
Motion by Michael Koehnke and seconded by Randi Dasch to raise the admission price to $3 for adults and $2 for students.
Roll call vote:
Cripps Yea Koehnke Yea
Wilson Yea Dasch Yea
Harris Yea Eagan Yea
Jones Yea
Motion carried with 7 yea votes.
Motion by Josh Harris and seconded by Stephanie Jones to approve the Threat Assessment Plan.
Roll call vote:
Cripps Yea Dasch Yea
Harris Yea Wilson Yea
Jones Yea Eagan Yea
Koehnke Yea
Motion carried with 7 yea votes.
Mr. Alli recognized Mrs. Brashear’s students for welcoming and embracing the new student Cayce.
Mr. Alli recognized Mrs. Brashear for adjusting well to the new student Cayce, who has several learning disabilities. She has been very cooperative and accommodating.
No New Business to discuss.
Announcements:
Labor Day is September 5th, No School
Budget hearing is September 19th, 2022 at 6:45 p.m. followed by regular meeting at 7:00 p.m.
Motion by Josh Harris and seconded by Randi Dasch to adjourn the meeting at 8:10 p.m.
Roll call vote:
Wilson Yea Eagan Yea
Dasch Yea Cripps Yea
Harris Yea Jones Yea
Koehnke Yea
Motion carried with 7 yea votes.
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