Carbondale Reporter

Carbondale Community High School District 165 Board of Education met June 15.

Here is the minutes provided by the Board:

Upon roll call, the following members were present:

Kathy Booziotis; Francis Tsung; Linda Flowers; Julie VanWinkle; Joe Hudgins; Brian Woodard

Also present were:

Stephen Murphy; Daniel Booth; Donna Fager; Mandy McKee

President Woodard declared a quorum present and the regular scheduled meeting of June 15, 2017, was called to order.

Approval of Minutes: Motion by Flowers, seconded by Tsung, to approve the minutes of the regular scheduled meeting of May 17, 2017. Roll call: Booziotis, Flowers, Tsung, VanWinkle and Woodard voted yes. Member Hudgins voted present. Nay, none. Motion carried.

Old Business: There were no old business items.

Student Services Department Presentation: Special Education Director Mandy McKee did a presentation for the Board on the Student Services Department.

Public Comments: There were no public comments.

Payment of Bills: Motion by Tsung, seconded by Hudgins, to pay the remaining bills for the month of May, 2017; and, those available for payment for the month of June, 2017. Roll call: Flowers, Hudgins, Tsung, VanWinkle, Woodard and Booziotis voted yes. Nay, none. Motion carried.

2017-18 Title I District Plan: Motion by Flowers, seconded by Booziotis, to approve the 2017-18 Title I District Plan as presented. Roll call: Hudgins, Tsung, VanWinkle, Woodard, Booziotis and Flowers voted yes. Nay, none. Motion carried.

2017-18 Milk and Bread Products Bids: Motion by Tsung, seconded by Hudgins, to acknowledge receipt of the bids received for 2017-18 milk and bread products; and, to award the bids to the lowest responsible bidders, Prairie Farms Dairy and Lewis Bakeries USA:

Milk Bid

Prairie Farms Dairy.2482 1% White ½ pt.

1630 Hwy. 145 South.2698 Grade A Skim Chocolate ½ pt.

Harrisburg, IL 62946.2698 Grade A Skim Strawberry ½ pt.

.2385 Grade A Skim ½ pt.

Bread Bid

Lewis Bakeries USA

500 N. Fulton Ave.

Evansville, IN 47710

Whole Grain Sandwich Bread, 20 Slices $1.42.071 each

Whole Grain Hot Dog Buns, 16 per pkg. $1.26.158 each

Whole Grain Hamburger Buns, 12 per pkg. $1.26.158 each

Roll call: Tsung, VanWinkle, Woodard, Booziotis, Flowers and Hudgins voted yes. Nay, none. Motion carried.

2017-18 Prevailing Wage Resolution: Motion by Booziotis, seconded by Tsung, to adopt the Annual Prevailing Wage Resolution as presented. Roll call: VanWinkle, Woodard, Booziotis, Flowers, Hudgins and Tsung voted yes. Nay, none. Motion carried.

2017-18 School Fees: Motion by Hudgins, seconded by Flowers, to approve the following school fees for the 2017-18 school year:

Student Registration: $50.00

Driver Education Fee: $20.00

Student Lunch, Regular: $2.85

Student Lunch, Reduced: $0.40

Student Breakfast, Regular: $1.50

Student Breakfast, Reduced: $0.30

Student/Adult Milk: $0.25

Adult Lunch: $3.25

Adult Breakfast: $1.75

Roll call: Woodard, Booziotis, Flowers, Hudgins, Tsung and VanWinkle voted yes. Nay, none. Motion carried.

Resignation of Board of Education Member: Motion by Tsung, seconded by Hudgins, to accept the resignation of Brad Cole, a Board of Education member, as presented; authorize notification of the vacancy to the Regional Office of Education #30; and, to publicize the vacancy by posting on the district website. Roll call: Booziotis, Flowers, Hudgins, Tsung, VanWinkle and Woodard voted yes. Nay, none. Motion carried.

Executive Session: Motion by Booziotis, seconded by Flowers, to go into executive session for the purpose of considering information regarding the appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance or dismissal of specific employees; to consider the appointment of a member to fill a vacancy on the Board of Education (5 ILCS 120/2(c)(1)(3)). Roll call: Flowers, Hudgins, Tsung, VanWinkle, Woodard and Booziotis voted yes. Nay, none. Motion carried.

The executive session convened at 7:50 p.m. The executive session adjourned at 8:26 p.m. The public session of the meeting reconvened at 8:28 p.m. President Woodard stated no action was taken while in executive session.

Resignation: Motion by Tsung, seconded by Hudgins, to accept the resignation of Melanie Brink (Curriculum Director) effective at the end of the 2016-17 school year. Roll call: Flowers, Hudgins, Tsung, VanWinkle, Woodard and Booziotis voted yes. Nay, none. Motion carried.

Request to Change Retirement Date: Motion by Booziotis, seconded by Flowers, to approve the request of Sharon Lorinskas to change her retirement date from June, 2018 to June, 2019. Roll call: Hudgins, Tsung, VanWinkle, Woodard, Booziotis and Flowers voted yes. Nay, none. Motion carried.

Employment of 2017-18 Personnel: Motion by Flowers, seconded by Booziotis, to employ the following 2017-18 personnel as presented:

a. Secretary to the Counseling Department--Brittany DeVantier as the Secretary to the Counseling Department at the rate of $10.82 per hour for the 2017-18 school year. This is a full-time 12-month position.

b. Business Teacher--Christi McGee as a full-time Business Teacher. Ms. McGee’s education and experience will place her at Line 16, Column BA/BS on the Teacher Salary Schedule ($60,047.00).

c. Extra-Duty/Extended-Time Personnel--Personnel as presented:

Club Sponsors:

African American History Club: Bryan Lee

Art Club: Gloria Jones

Aware Club: Helen Bottje

Chess Club: Helen Bottje

French Club: Meriam Lahlou

German Club: Sharon Lorinskas

GIO Club: Justin Merriman

GSA Club: Helen Bottje

History Club: Mike Butler

Imagination-in-Motion Club: John Gund

International Club: Rebecca Cissell

Math Club: Sandra Stanley

Science Club: Suzanne Asaturian

Scrapbooking & Craft Club: Tammy Helvey

Spanish Club: Jane Rendon (1/2), Linaya Germann (1/2)

Thespian Club: Erik Berrey

Women-in-Leadership Club: Betsy Geiselman

Coaches:

Asst. Football Coach: Cody Pike $1,000.00

Asst. Volleyball Coach: Jordan Becque $4,821.00, Johanna Mandrell $4,821.00

Asst. Wrestling Coach: Jerry Richards $4,281.00, Jared Ragan $4,281.00

Head Boys Track Coach: Greg Storm $3,750.50

Asst. Boys Track Coach: Stephen Arvanis $4,283.00

Head Girls Track Coach: Greg Storm $3,750.50

Asst. Girls Track Coach: Chris Apple $4,283.00

Boys Cross Country Coach: Greg Storm $4,142.00, Stephen Arvanis $1,750.00

Girls Cross Country Coach: Greg Storm $4,142.00, Stephen Arvanis $1,750.00

Boys Tennis Coach: Mike Butler $5,892.00

Girls Tennis Coach: Mike Butler $5,892.00

Weight Room Supervisor-Summer: Brad Walker $2,141.75

Weight Room Supervisor-Fall: Jim Miller $2,141.75

Weight Room Supervisor-Winter: Brad Walker $2,141.75

Weight Room Supervisor-Spring: Jim Miller $2,141.75

Department Chairs:

Career Education: Dallas Terry

Counseling: Erinn Murphy

English/Reading: Tarrie Dullum

Fine Arts: Erik Berrey

Foreign Language: Arnold Taylor

Mathematics: Brenda Berg

Physical Well Being/Health/Driver Ed.: Kim Wheeler (1/2), Michelle Thomas (1/2)

Extra-Duty:

Band Director: Greg Townsend

Extra-Curricular Events Director: Brandi Jones $1,250.00, Dallas Terry $500.00, Rebecca Cissell $487.00, Scott Hankey $487.00, Krystal Emrick $487.00

FBLA: Christi McGee

FCCLA: Sandra Jordan

FFA: Michelle Buchheit

Freshman Class: Tracie Shackles

Junior Class: Conor Kocher

Asst. Junior Class: Melanie Nelson

Key Club: Erriel Wolters (1/2)

Lifesavers: Kim Wheeler (1/7), Amy Prudencio (1/7), Kyle Povolish (1/7), Jessica Anderson (1/7), Stacey Massie (1/7), Greg Storm (1/7), Jeff Hansen (1/7)

Model U.N./Youth & Government: Justin Dennis

National Honor Society: Mike Dollins

Robotics: Dallas Terry

Scholar Bowl: Sharon Lorinsaks (2/3), Judy Major (1/3)

Senior Class: Krystal Emrick

Skills USA: Dallas Terry (1/2), Donald Moberley (1/4), Melanie Nelson (1/4)

Speech: Erik Berrey

Asst. Speech: Bill Curtin (1/3), Briar North (1/3)

Student Council: Brandi Jones (2/3), Mike Butler (1/3)

Theatre-Fall Play: Eric Hanson (1/3), Cara Polczynski (1/3), Conor Kocher (1/3)

Theatre-Musical: Greg Townsend (1/6), Cara Polczynski (1/6), Conor Kocher (1/8), Eric Hansen (1/8), Gloria Jones (1/8), Erik Berrey (1/8)

Title I Coordinator: Terri Gooden

Wellness Coordinator: Kim Wheeler (1/3), Amy Prudencio (1/3), Bryan Dunn (1/3)

WYSE/Math Team: Gary Rodvelt (1/2), Mike Dollins (1/2)

Yearbook: Brandi Jones

Extended-Time:

Registration –.50 Month: Lori Koester

Registration –.50 Month: Erinn Murphy

Registration –.75 Month: Toni Ruiz

Registration –.75 Month: Franciene Sabens

Registration –.75 Month: Krista Smith

Master Schedule Coordinator – 1 Month: Toni Ruiz

Vocational Program Coordinator –.50 Month: Dallas Terry

Before School Supervision: Mike Dollins

Lunch Hour Supervision: Mike Dollins (A&B)

Roll call: Tsung, VanWinkle, Woodard, Booziotis, Flowers and Hudgins voted yes. Nay, none. Motion carried.

2017-18 Volunteers: Motion by Booziotis, seconded by Hudgins, to approve the following 2017-18 volunteers:

Madalyn Hughes: Band Volunteer

Catherine Keene: Band Volunteer

Tajai Taylor: Band Volunteer

Roll call: Tsung, VanWinkle, Woodard, Booziotis, Flowers and Hudgins voted yes. Nay, none. Motion carried.

July Board Meeting: The July Board of Education meeting will be Thursday, July 20, 2017.

Adjournment: The meeting adjourned at 8:32 p.m.

http://www.cchs165.jacksn.k12.il.us/board_of_education/june_2017_school_board_minutes