De Soto Community Consolidated School District 86 Board met July 24.
Here is the minutes as provided by the board:
The Board of Education meeting was called to order by President Paul Copeland at 7:15 p.m. with the following
members present:
Bowlby
Copeland
Piper
Smith
Member(s) absent: Galloway, Martin, Shackleton
Motion made by Matt Bowlby, seconded by Tommie Smith, to approve the agenda. Motion carried.
Motion made by Tommie Smith, seconded by Matt Bowlby, to approve the minutes of the Regular Board Meeting
on June 26, 2017, as presented. Motion carried.
Motion made Matt Bowlby, seconded by Jessica Piper, to authorize the payment of bills as presented. Roll call
vote:
Bowlby yea
Copeland yea
Piper yea
Smith yea Motion carried.
Motion made by Tommie Smith, seconded by Matt Bowlby, to approve the Treasurer’s Report as presented. Roll
call vote:
Bowlby yea
Copeland yea
Piper yea
Smith yea Motion carried.
Matt Shackleton entered the meeting at 7:44 p.m.
Motion made by Tommie Smith, seconded by Matt Bowlby, to adopt the 2017-2018 Student/Parent Handbook
pending attorney approval. Motion carried.
Motion made by Matt Bowlby, seconded by Tommie Smith, to enter into closed session at 8:17 p.m. to discuss
personnel and negotiations. Roll call vote:
Bowlby yea
Copeland yea
Piper yea
Shackleton yea
Smith yea Motion carried.
Motion made by Jessica Piper, seconded by Matt Bowlby, to come out of closed session at 8:42 p.m. Roll call
vote:
Bowlby yea
Copeland yea
Piper yea
Shackleton yea
Smith yea Motion carried.
No action was taken in closed session.
Motion made by Matt Bowlby, seconded by Tommie Smith, to accept the letter of resignation from Dawn Seward.
Roll call vote:
Bowlby yea
Copeland yea
Piper yea
Shackleton yea
Smith yea Motion carried.
Motion made by Jessica Piper, seconded by Tommie Smith, to authorize the superintendent to employ a new
teacher for JH special education for the 2017-2018 school year. Roll call vote:
Bowlby yea
Copeland yea
Piper yea
Shackleton yea
Smith yea Motion carried.
Motion made by Tommie Smith, seconded by Jessica Piper, to employ Chelsey Rheinecker and Christine Snyder as teacher aides for the 2017-2018 school year. Roll call vote:
Bowlby yea
Copeland yea
Piper yea
Shackleton yea
Smith yea Motion carried.
Motion made by Jessica Piper, seconded by Matt Bowlby, to employ Lance Williams as an EOC aide for the 2017-2018 school year. Roll call vote:
Bowlby yea
Copeland yea
Piper yea
Shackleton yea
Smith yea Motion carried.
Motion made by Tommie Smith, seconded by Jessica Piper, to classify closed session board minutes from
December 2016-May 2017. Motion carried.
Motion made by Matt Bowlby, seconded by Tommie Smith, to adjourn the meeting at 8:49 p.m. Motion carried.
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