South West Illinois News

Sparta Community Unit School District 140 Board will meet on November 8. 

Here is the agenda as provided by the board:

1. Call Regular Meeting to Order, Roll Call, Recite Pledge of Allegiance

2. Public Comments (blue card requests)

3. Approve Minutes

4. Consent Items

      a. Bills and Payroll

      b. Meetings and Conferences

           I. December 13, 2018–Regular Board Meeting at Evansville Attendance Center 7 pm

5. Reports and Discussion/Action Items

      a. Administrators’ Report

          I. Principals

          II. Superintendent

               • Superintendent Shout Out

               • Grants

               • ISBE Designations and Tier Funding

      b. Board Committee Reports

      c. Other

           I. Discuss/Approve Resolution for Tentative Levy

           II. Discuss/Approve Life Savers Overnight Trip

           III. Approve Resolutions for IASB

      d. Proposed Policies

            I. Discuss/Adopt General Personnel Policy #5:10 Equal Employment Opportunity and Minority Recruitment

            II. Discuss/Adopt General Personnel Policy #5:30 Hiring Process and Criteria

            III. Discuss/Adopt General Personnel Policy #5:35 Compliance with the Fair Labor Standards Act

            IV. Discuss/Adopt General Personnel Policy #5:40 Communicable and Chronic Infectious Disease

            V. Discuss/Adopt General Personnel Policy #5:50 Drug- and Alcohol-Free Workplace; Tobacco Prohibition

           VI. Discuss/Adopt General Personnel Policy #5:60 Expenses

           VII. Discuss/Adopt General Personnel Policy #5:70 Religious Holidays

          VIII. Discuss/Adopt General Personnel Policy #5:80 Court Duty

            IX. Discuss/Adopt General Personnel Policy #5:90 Abused and Neglected Child Reporting

             X. Discuss/Adopt General Personnel Policy #5:100 Staff Development Program

             XI. First Reading of General Personnel Policy #5:110 Recognition for Service

            XII. First Reading of General Personnel Policy #5:120 Ethics and Conduct

            XIII. First Reading of General Personnel Policy #5:125 Personal Technology and Social Media; Usage and Conduct

           XIV. First Reading of General Personnel Policy #5:130 Responsibilities Concerning Internal Information

            XV. First Reading of General Personnel Policy #5:140 Solicitations By or From Staff

6. Closed Session (5 ILCS 120/2)(2)

7. Action on closed session matters

      a. Closed Session Minutes

      b. Employment of Personnel

            I. Extra-Curricular

            II. Supervisor

      c. Other

8. Adjournment

https://www.sparta.k12.il.us/board-of-education-meeting-agenda