Carbondale Elementary School District #95 Board of Education met March 2.
Here are the minutes provided by the board:
A special meeting of the Carbondale Elementary School District No. 95 was held on Monday, March 2, 2026 at 6:30 PM at 1150 E. Grand Avenue, Suite 2, Carbondale, IL 62901.
1. Roll Call:
Upon roll call, the following members were present:
Mr. Corey Cawthon, President
Ms. Catherine Field, Vice President
Ms. Imani McHenry, Secretary
Dr. Renada Greer
Mr. Marshall Hunt
Mr. John Major
Ms. Tangela Oliver
Administrators present:
Ms. Janice Pavelonis, Superintendent
2. Public Comments – None
3. Approval of Agenda
Field moved, seconded by Major, Recommend approving the Agenda.
Roll Call Vote:
Yes votes: Oliver, Cawthon, Field, Hunt, McHenry, Major, Greer
No votes: None
Abstain: None
Absent: None
Motion carried.
4. Consent Agenda Items – None
5. Committee Reports – None
6. Old Business – None
7. New Business – None
8. Executive Session 6:37 PM
Roll Call:
Mr. Corey Cawthon, President
Ms. Catherine Field, Vice President
Ms. Imani McHenry, Secretary
Dr. Renada Greer
Mr. Marshall Hunt
Mr. John Major
Ms. Tangela Oliver
EXECUTIVE SESSION
Greer moved, seconded by Field to enter Executive Session at 6:37pm for the purpose of discussing the candidates for Superintendent interviews.
Roll Call Vote:
Yes votes: Field, Oliver, Hunt, Major, Greer, McHenry, Cawthon
No votes: None
Abstain: None
Absent: None
Motion carried.
Executive Session adjourned at 8:17pm.
Voice Vote:
Yes votes: Field, Oliver, Hunt, Major, Greer, McHenry, Cawthon
No votes: None
Abstain: None
Absent: None
Motion carried.
9. Next Scheduled Meetings:
9.1 Thursday, March 19, 2026
Building and Transportation Committee Meeting
1150 E. Grand Avenue, Door 2
Carbondale, IL 62901
5:00 PM
Tuesday, March 17, 2026
Parent-Teacher Advisory Committee Meeting
1150 E. Grand Avenue, Door 2
Carbondale, IL 62901
5:30 PM
Thursday, March 26, 2026
Foundation Board Meeting
The John Major Learning Center
CES95 Administrative Center
1150 E. Grand Avenue
Carbondale, IL 62901
5:30 PM
Thursday, March 26, 2026
Regular Board Meeting (OPEN TO THE PUBLIC)
The John Major Learning Center
CES95 Administrative Center
1150 E. Grand Avenue
Carbondale, IL 62901
6:00 PM
6:05 PM Motion and Roll Call Vote to go into Executive Session (CLOSED) for the purpose of discussing matters relating to the performance, evaluation and compensation of specific personnel, matters relating to student discipline, matters relating to collective bargaining, and matters relating to pending litigation.
7:00 PM Reconvene Regular Board Meeting Public Session (OPEN TO THE PUBLIC)
9. Public Comments – None PUBLIC COMMENTS
10. Adjournment
Greer moved, seconded by McHenry, Recommend Adjournment at 8:17 PM.
Voice Vote:
Yes votes: Cawthon, Greer, Major, Hunt, Oliver, Field, McHenry
No votes: None
Absent: None
Motion carried.
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