Chester Community Unit School District 139 Board met July 19.
Here is the agenda provided by the Board:
1. Pledge of Allegiance
2. Call to Order and Roll Call
3. Approval of Agenda Items
4. Correspondence to the Board
5. Opportunity for Public Comment
6. Administrative & Departmental Reports
7. Consent Agenda
a. Approve Minutes of the June 21, 2018 Amended Budget Hearing, Regular Meeting and Executive Session
b. Approve Bills and Payroll
c. Approve Financial Reports
8. Executive Session
a. For the Appointment, Employment, Compensation, Discipline, Performance or Dismissal of Specific Employees of the Public Body
b. Collective Negotiating Matters Between the Public Body and its Employees
9. Items of Business
a. Conduct First Reading of PRESS Policy 97 and PRESS Policy 98
b. Conduct First Reading of the 2018-19 Code of Conduct
c. Conduct Second Reading and Approve the 2018-19 High School Student/Parent Handbook
d. Consider Allowing Summer Transfer Students to Chester Grade School, with no Residency Change and Meeting all other Chester Grade School Eligibility Requirements for Athletics, the Opportunity to Participate After Sitting Out Only 21 Calendar Days, a Violation of the SIJHSA Rule Requiring a 45 Attendance Day ‘Sit-Out’ Period
e. Accept Semi-Annual Review of Closed Meeting Minutes
f. Approve Technology Equipment as Surplus Inventory
g. Accept Bids for the 2018-19 School Year as Submitted for Bread, Milk and Copy Paper
h. Accept Wireless Controls Proposal from Brown Electric to Fix Flashing Crosswalk Light at the Grade School in the Amount of $7,973.00
i. Approve Purchase of 15 Smartboards ($22,342.50) and 11 Projector Replacements ($5,800.00)
j. Authorize District Bookkeeper to Pay Utility and Miscellaneous Bills Between Board Meetings
k. Approve School-Wide Title I Plan for the Grade School
l. Approve Reinstatement of Transportation Services to Grade School Athletic Events for the 2018-19 School Year
m. Approve Agreement with Chester Chrysler Center for a Loaned Driver’s Ed Car at $429.00 per Month for Maintenance
n. Approve the Request to Rescind an Intent to Retire
o. Accept Resignations of the following Personnel, Coaches and Volunteers
Connie Clendenin as Grade School Social Science Teacher
Kirk Danbury as High School Evening Custodian
Angela Luthy as Grade School Paraprofessional
Michael Heffernan as High School Football Coach
Curt Gilpin as High School Head Cross Country Coach and Girls’ Assistant Track Coach
Jenny Cartwright as High School Volunteer Assistant Cross Country Coach
Chase Rednour as High School Volunteer Assistant Boys’ Basketball Coach
p. Approve Paid Coaches and Volunteers as Recommended for the 2018-19 School Year
q. Approve Employment of Personnel as Recommended by Administration for the 2018-19 School Year
r. Ratify and Approve the 2018-19 Agreement Between Chester Education Association and Board of Education
s. Approve a Salary Increase for Non-Certified Personnel for the 2018-19 School Year, Including the Beginning Hourly Rate
t. Approve a Salary Increase for Administration for the 2018-19 School Year
10. Adjourn
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