| MINUTES OF THE REGULAR RESCHEDULED MEETING OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION, CARBONDALE COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT 165, CARBONDALE, ILLINOIS HELD JUNE 26, 2008 The regular rescheduled meeting of the Board of Education of School District 165 was held in the cafeteria of Carbondale Community High School, 1301 East Walnut Street, Carbondale, Illinois, on Thursday, June 26, 2008 at 7:00 p.m. Upon roll call, the following members were present: Barbara Bennett, Mike Durr, Linda Brandon, Linda Flowers, Robert Brewer and Kenneth Hughes. The following member was absent: Barbara Levine. Also present were: Steven R. Sabens, Vicky King, Steve Kosco and David Craig. Vice President Bennett acted as President Pro Tem in President Levine’s absence. President Bennett declared a quorum present and the regular rescheduled meeting of June 26, 2008 was called to order. Minutes: The corrected minutes of the regular meeting of May 15, 2008 were approved as distributed. Correspondence: The Board received newsletters for their review from the science, career and technical education and social studies departments. Payment of Bills: Motion by Brandon, seconded by Durr, to pay the remaining bills for the month of May, 2008; and, those available for payment for the month of June, 2008. Roll call: Bennett, Brandon, Brewer, Durr, Flowers and Hughes voted yes. Nay, none. Motion carried. Committee Reports: Motion by Hughes, seconded by Durr, to approve the committee reports/recommendations on the Handbooks, Wellness/Fitness and Building and Grounds, as presented: 1) 2008-09 Student-Athlete Handbook and 2008-09 Parent/Teacher/Student Handbook--With the proposed changes as presented. 2) 2008-09 Wellness/Fitness--Approval of the payment of $10.00 per month or the actual cost of the program (if less than $10.00 per month) to each District 165 employee participating in an approved physical fitness program for the 2007-08 school year. 3) Building and Grounds--Approval of the Application for Building Permit for the Rebound Roof and the CCHS All-Weather Track. Roll call: Bennett, Brandon, Brewer, Durr, Flowers and Hughes voted yes. Nay, none. Motion carried. Prevailing Wage Resolution: Motion by Durr, seconded by Brandon, to adopt the Annual Prevailing Wage Resolution as presented. Roll call: Bennett, Brandon, Brewer, Durr, Flowers and Hughes voted yes. Nay, none. Motion carried. Approval of 2008-2009 School Fees: Motion by Durr, seconded by Flowers, to approve the following school fees for the 2008-2009 school year: Student Registration $28.00; Driver Education Fee $20.00; Student Lunch, Regular $1.50; Student Lunch, Reduced $.40; Student Breakfast, Regular $1.00; Student Breakfast, Reduced $.30; Student Milk $.25; Adult Lunch $2.00; Adult Breakfast $1.50; Adult Milk $.25. Roll call: Bennett, Brandon, Brewer, Durr, Flowers and Hughes voted yes. Nay, none. Motion carried. District Policy Updates: The Board of Education received updates/revisions to Board of Education Policies 4:150, 5:190, 6:210, 7:10, 7:100, 7:330, 8:30 and 8:40 for first reading. Bowling Team: Motion by Durr, seconded by Hughes, to approve the addition of an IHSA Bowling Team (boys and girls) to the CCHS athletic programs as presented. Roll call: Bennett, Brandon, Brewer, Durr, Flowers and Hughes voted yes. Nay, none. Motion carried. Retirement Date Change Motion by Durr, seconded by Flowers, to approve the change in date of retirement for Scott Ellis (guidance counselor) from the end of the 2008-2009 school year to the end of the first quarter of the 2010-2011 school year. Roll call: Bennett, Brandon, Brewer, Durr, Flowers and Hughes voted yes. Nay, none. Motion carried. Resignations/Retirements: Motion by Brandon, seconded by Durr, to accept the following resignations/retirements as presented: a. Resignation of Amber Webel (guidance counselor) effective at the end of the 2007-2008 school year. Roll call: Bennett, Brandon, Brewer, Durr, Flowers and Hughes voted yes. Nay, none. Motion carried. Employments: Motion by Durr, seconded by Hughes, to employ the following personnel as presented: a. Crystal Swan-Gravatt, Assistant to the Director of Student Services and Programs--Employ Ms. Swan-Gravatt as Assistant to the Director of Student Services and Programs for the period of 12 months, July 1, 2008 through June 30, 2008, at a salary of $79,470.00 (includes TRS). b. Jamie Hogue, Temporary Full-time Guidance Counselor (Leave of Absence Position)--Employ Jamie Hogue as a temporary full-time guidance counselor, subject to receipt of proper Illinois certification, to fill the leave of absence of Erinn Murphy for the 2008-09 school year as needed. Mr. Hogue’s education and experience will place him at line zero, column MA/MS on the teacher salary schedule. c. Lori Koester, Full-time Guidance Counselor--Employ Lori Koester as a full-time guidance counselor for the 2008-09 school year. Ms. Koester’s education and experience will place her at line 14, column MA/MS+24 on the teacher salary schedule. d. Gloria Jones, Full-time Art Teacher--Employ Gloria Jones as a full-time art teacher for the 2008-09 school year. Ms. Jones’ education and experience will place her at line nine, column MA/MS on the teacher salary schedule. e. Leigh Taylor, Full-time Reading Teacher--Employ Leigh Taylor as a full-time reading teacher, subject to receipt of proper Illinois certification, for the 2008-09 school year. Ms. Taylor’s education and experience will place her at line one, column MA/MS on the teacher salary schedule. f. Michael Butler, Part-time (1/6) Social Studies Teacher--Employ Michael Butler as a part-time (1/6) social studies teacher for the 2008-09 school year. Mr. Butler’s education and experience will place him at line zero, MA/MS on the teacher salary schedule, prorated at 1/6 time. g. Teacher Aide and Hall/Weight Room/ACR Monitor Personnel--Personnel as presented: Marta Kruger: Gateway Aide/$9.32 per hour; Scott Lambert: SSP Aide/$11.70 per hour; Brandi Jones: SSP Aide/$9.78 per hour; Paul Decker: SSP Aide/$9.78 per hour Sharon Schemonia: SSP Aide/$9.32 per hour; Jessica O’Brien: SSP Aide/$9.32 per hour; Amy Gould: E.O.C. Aide/$9.78 per hour; Dan Nickel: E.O.C. Aide/$9.32 per hour; Jo Carol Deniston: Math Aide/$9.32 per hour; Loretta Scott: Title I Parent Liaison/$10.72 per hour; Patricia Ollie: Hall Monitor/$77.00 per day; Carlton Smith: Hall Monitor/$77.00 per day; James McFadden: Hall Monitor/$77.00 per day; Alan Selander: Hall Monitor/$77.00 per day; Karmen Gibbs: Hall Monitor/$77.00 per day; Earl Powell: Hall Monitor/$77.00 per day; Andrew Smith: PAWSE Monitor/$77.00 per day. h. Extra-Duty/Extended-Time Personnel--Personnel as presented: Department Chairpersons English--Justin Dennis Foreign Language--Vicky Turl Social Studies--Julie Peterson Physical Well Being--Kim Wheeler (1/2 stipend) and Marla Boyer (1/2 stipend) Mathematics--Brenda Berg Science--Judy Martinko Career Education--Vicky Turl Fine Arts--Connie Morgan Guidance--Sandy Brown Extra-Duty Positions Cheerleading--Lindsay Wright ($3,506.00) and Angie Turini ($1,000.00) Intramural Director--Michelle Thomas (1/2 stipend) and Luanne Brown (1/2 stipend) Title I Director--Stephen Murphy (no stipend-included in salary) Wellness Coordinator--Amy Prudencio LifeSavers (All listed are at 1/5 stipend)--Suzanne Asaturian, Eric Hanson, Connie Morgan, Amy Prudencio and Kyle Povolish Student Senate--Connie Morgan Key Club--Carrie Mueller Speech--Erik Berrey Assistant Speech--Wendy Stearns (1/2 stipend) Yearbook--Julie Bohnsack Freshman Class--Joe Clements Sophomore Class--Dallas Terry Junior Class and Assistant Junior Class--Erin Sagaskie ($1,638.33), Betsy Geiselman ($1,638.33) and Leigh Taylor ($1,638.33) Senior Class--Lindy Loyd Theatre Fall Play--Erik Berrey (1/4 stipend) and Connie Morgan (1/4 stipend) Theatre Spring Play or Spring Musical--Carlyn Zimmerman (1/2 stipend), Erik Berrey (1/4 stipend) and Connie Morgan (1/4 stipend) Terrier Times Newspaper--Jennifer Wilson (1/2 stipend) and Nick Carr (1/2 stipend) Band--Greg Townsend Vocal Music--Carlyn Zimmerman Scholar Bowl Sponsor--Sharon Lorinskas (2/3 stipend) and Judy Major (1/3 stipend) WYSE/Math Team--Gary Rodvelt (1/2 stipend) and Ruth Johnson (1/2 stipend) Model U.N./Youth & Government--Daron Absher Dance Team--Greg Townsend Drill Team--Greg Townsend (1/2 stipend) and Lindsey Townsend (1/2 stipend) Art Club--Gloria Jones Aware Club--Michelle Buchheit Chess Club--Suzanne Asaturian FBLA Club--Ryan Boone FCCLA Club--Catherine Jerrells (1/2 stipend) and Sandra Jordan (1/2 stipend) French Club--Robin Gross German Club--Sharon Lorinskas Spanish Club--Arnold Taylor History Club--Eric Hanson NHS Club--Vicky Turl Science Club--Joe Clements Thespians Club--Erik Berrey GIO (Global Initiative Organization)--Julie Peterson Peer Mediation Club --Amy Prudencio Coaching Extra-Duty Positions Head Football--Dan Koester Assistant Football--Skip Heninger Assistant Football--Mark Albertini Assistant Football--Dennis Ragan Assistant Football--Earl Powell Assistant Football--Ben Campos Assistant Football--John Gilbert (1/2 stipend) and Jake Lustig (1/2 stipend) Head Boys Basketball--Jim Miller Assistant Boys Basketball--Mark Albertini Assistant Boys Basketball--Joe Hamilton Assistant Boys Basketball--Wendell Wheeler Head Volleyball--Jennifer Stanley ($6,394.00) Assistant Volleyball--Scott Ellis ($2,200.00) Assistant Volleyball--Dallas Terry ($2,200.00) Head Wrestling--Dennis Ragan Head Baseball--Scott Hankey Head Softball--Kim Wheeler Head Boys Track--Chris Berry Assistant Boys Track--Daniel Booth (1/2 stipend) Head Girls Track--Gary Holda Golf Boys--John Helmick Golf Girls--Marla Boyer Cross Country Boys--Gary Holda Cross Country Girls--Gary Holda Tennis Boys--Mike Butler Tennis Girls--Erinn Murphy Head Boys Soccer--Greg Kline Assistant Boys Soccer--Nick Carr Head Girls Soccer--Nick Carr Extended-Time Positions Guidance Coordinator – 1 month--Sandy Brown Registration – 1/4 month--Lori Koester Registration – 1/4 month--Scott Ellis Registration – 1/4 month--Brenda Keller Registration – 1/4 month--Jamie Hogue Master Schedule Coordinator – 1 month--Sandy Brown Integrated Co-op – 1/4 month--Nick Carr Library – 1/2 month--Deborah Jaros Vocational Program Coordinator – 1.5 months--Vicky Turl NCLB/Technology Coordinator – 1.5 months--Virginia Appuhn Before School Supervision--Michael Dollins Lunch Hour Supervision--Michael Dollins (Lunch A & B) i. 2008 Part-time Rebound Summer School Teachers--Employment subject to receipt of grant funding and student enrollment.--Personnel--Chris Ballard, English Teacher @ 3 Hours per day--Teresa Harris, Health/Consumer/Reading Teacher @ 6 Hours per day--Employment period: June 16, 2008–July 24, 2008--Rate of pay: $20.00 per hour. Roll call: Bennett, Brandon, Brewer, Durr, Flowers and Hughes voted yes. Nay, none. Motion carried. Adjournment: The meeting adjourned at 7:22 p.m. MINUTES APPROVED JULY 17, 2008 |