Crab Orchard Community Unit School District 3 Board met March 20.
Here is the minutes as provided by the board:
Seeing a quorum present, the Board of Education of Community Unit School District No. 3 met Monday,
March 20, 2017, at 6:00 p.m. at the Crab Orchard School in the Conference Room for a regular board
meeting.
Roll call was taken with:
Troxel-present, Anderson-present, Jones-present, Gray-absent, Shadley-present, Ray-present, Baileypresent
Approval of Agenda: Any items to be added to the agenda
A motion by Anderson and seconded by Bailey to approve the agenda as presented.
Vote: Anderson-yes, Jones-yes, Gray-absent, Shadley-yes, Ray-yes, Bailey-yes, Troxel-yes
Public Comment: None
Consent Agenda: Items to be considered for approval:
1. Approval of Minutes
2. Approval of Bills
3. Approval of Financial Report
4. Approval of Activity Fund Accounts
A motion by Jones and seconded by Bailey to approve the Consent Agenda as presented.
Vote: Anderson-yes, Jones-yes, Gray-absent, Shadley-yes, Ray-yes, Bailey-yes, Troxel-yes
Old Business
1. Approve Calendar for 2017-2018 School Year.
A motion by Anderson and seconded by Jones to approve the calendar for the 2017-2018 school year at
attached.
Vote: Anderson-yes, Jones-yes, Gray-absent, Shadley-yes, Ray-yes, Bailey-yes, Troxel-yes
New Business
1. Approval of Annual Membership in IHSA.
A motion by Jones and seconded by Anderson to approve the renewal of membership in the Illinois High
School Association for the 2017-2018 school year.
Vote: Anderson-yes, Jones-yes, Gray-absent, Shadley-yes, Ray-yes, Bailey-yes, Troxel-yes
2. Approval of End of Year Schedule for 2016-2017.
A motion by Jones and seconded by Bailey to approve the attached End of year Schedule for the 2016-
2017 school year.
Vote: Anderson-yes, Jones-yes, Gray-absent, Shadley-yes, Ray-yes, Bailey-yes, Troxel-yes
3. Principal’s Report
Items from Closed Session
A motion by Jones and seconded by Ray to go into closed session on March 20, 2017 at 6:17 p.m., in The
Crab orchard School to discuss:
1. 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. 5ILCS 120/2©(1), as amended by P.A. 93-0057
Vote: Anderson-yes, Jones-yes, Gray-absent, Shadley-yes, Ray-yes, Bailey-yes, Troxel-yes
Return from Closed session to Regular session at 7:26 p.m.
There was no approval of board minutes on this date, March 29, 2017.
Items from Closed Session
Personnel
A motion by Anderson and seconded by Shadley to re-employ Sy Stone as K-12 Principal beginning with
the 2017-2018 school year for a period of (3) three years with a salary to be determined at a later date.
Vote: Anderson-yes, Jones-yes, Gray-absent, Shadley-yes, Ray-yes, Bailey-yes, Troxel-yes
A motion by Jones and seconded by Bailey to approve Sarah Mangrum as HS Assistant Cheer Sponsor for
the 2017-2018 school year.
Vote: Anderson-yes, Jones-yes, Gray-absent, Shadley-yes, Ray-yes, Bailey-yes, Troxel-yes
A motion Ray and seconded by Jones to accept the resignation of Cheryl Cain as Kitchen Supervisor (Head
Cook) effective at the end of the 2016-2017 school year.
Vote: Anderson-yes, Jones-yes, Gray-absent, Shadley-yes, Ray-yes, Bailey-yes, Troxel-yes
A motion by Anderson and seconded by Bailey to re-employ the attached list of educational support
personnel for the 2017-2018 school year.
Vote: Anderson-yes, Jones-yes, Gray-absent, Shadley-yes, Ray-yes, Bailey-yes, Troxel-yes
A motion by Jones and seconded by Ray to continue employment for the 2017-2018 year the attached list
of half-time teachers.
Vote: Anderson-yes, Jones-yes, Gray-absent, Shadley-yes, Ray-yes, Bailey-yes, Troxel-yes
A motion by Bailey and seconded by Jones to continue employment for the 2017-2018 school year the
attached list of non-tenured certified teachers at full-time salary.
Vote: Anderson-yes, Jones-yes, Gray-absent, Shadley-yes, Ray-yes, Bailey-yes, Troxel-yes
Adjournment:
A motion by Jones and seconded by Anderson to adjourn and set the next Regular Board Meeting date for
Monday, April 17, 2017, at 6:00 p.m.
All voted: 6 yea
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