July 17, 2018 Minutes
SPECIAL MEETING
July 17, 2018
The Board of Education, Community Unit School District No. 1, 149 South Elm Street, Winchester, Illinois counties of Scott, Morgan and Greene, met in Special Session on Tuesday July 17, 2018 at 5:30 PM in the Board of Education office located at 149 South Elm Street in Winchester, Illinois.
President Steve Moore presided over the meeting with the following members answering roll call: Ron Coultas, Phyllis McGuire, Jody Clanton and Joe Little. Steve Weder and Trista Freeman were absent. Also present were Superintendent David C. Roberts, Administrative Assistant Becky Lashmett and WGS Principal Andy Stumpf.
EXECUTIVE SESSION
Coultas motioned at 5:31 PM to enter into executive session for the purpose of personnel matters. Little seconded and roll call vote resulted: Coultas, yea; McGuire, yea; Clanton, yea; Little, yea; and Moore, yea; there being five yeas and no nays, the motion passed.
McGuire motioned at 6:20 to return to open session, with a second from Coultas. Roll call vote resulted: Coultas, yea; McGuire, yea; Clanton, yea; Little, yea; and Moore, yea; there being five yeas and no nays, the motion passed. President Moore announced the purpose of the executive session was for personnel matters, specifically for FY19 vacant positions and discussion on the FY20 Superintendent Search.
PERSONNEL ACTION
Clanton motioned, with a second from Little, to employ Dakota Beavers as Guidance Counselor. Roll call vote resulted: Coultas, nay; McGuire, yea; Clanton, yea; Little, yea; and Moore, yea; there being four yeas and one nays, the motion passed.
Clanton motioned, with a second from Little, to approve Kandice Kunkel as junior high softball coach and Dani Starks as assistant WCC volleyball coach. Roll call vote resulted: Coultas, yea; McGuire, yea; Clanton, yea; Little, yea; and Moore, yea; there being five yeas and no nays, the motion passed.
Coultas motioned, with a second from McGuire, to employ Jackie Blanton as part-time cook. Roll call vote resulted: Coultas, yea; McGuire, yea; Clanton, yea; Little, yea; and Moore, yea; there being five yeas and no nays, the motion passed.
Clanton motioned to proceed with the Superintendent search for FY20 without assistance from a search firm. Little seconded the motion and roll call vote resulted: Coultas, nay; McGuire, yea; Clanton, yea; Little, yea; and Moore, yea; there being four yeas and one nay, the motion passed.
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 6:34 PM.
