Kankakee Times

Herscher CUSD No. 2 Board of Education met March 13.

Here is the agenda as provided by Herscher CUSD No. 2:

I. Call to Order & Roll Call

II. Executive Session (6:00 p.m.) – Employment, Performance, Dismissal of Personnel (5 ILCS 120/2)

* 6:50 p.m. Public Hearing regarding Reduction in Force *

III. Students of the month recognition

IV. Approval of Consent Agenda:

A. Approval of the Minutes of Previous Meeting

B. Treasurer’s Report/Balance Sheet- Investment Summary

C. Approval of bills, salaries and investments

D. Approval of Resolution regarding Closed Session Verbatim Recordings/Minutes older than 18 mos.

E. Approval of Leave Requests

F. Approval of annual membership renewal in IHSA & IESA for 2017-2018

V. Public Comment Period

VI. Superintendent Report

A. Donations/Grants/Acknowledgements

B. District Good News

C. Report regarding KACC – D. Ruder

D. FOIA Report

E. Overnight Trips Update

F. Finance Committee Update – D. Emling/J. Powers

G. Gym Banners Update/Report – J. Powers

H. Procurement Committee Update – D. Ruder/P. Daly

I. Greenhouse Update

J. Summer Jobs Update / Summer Workers Needed

K. Other

VII. New Business

A. Textbook Rotation Presentation – P. Falk

B. Personnel Considerations

C. Motion to approve Certified Seniority (SOD) List, as presented

D. Motion to offer 2nd year contracts for 2017-2018SY, as presented

E. Motion to offer 3rd year contracts for 2017-2018SY, as presented

F. Motion to offer 4th year contracts for 2017-2018SY, as presented

G. Motion to offer tenure contracts for 2017-2018SY, as presented

H. Motion to offer employment contracts for the 2017-2018SY to District Admin & Unit Office staff, with terms set at a later date

I. Motion to approve Resolution of Honorable Dismissal of Specified Certified Teachers

J. Motion to approve Resolution of Honorable Dismissal of Specified Non-Certified Employees

K. Motion to approve lease/purchase for buses and district van

L. Motion to set LMS 8th grade promotion date

M. Approval of MOU to 15-20 Collective Bargaining Agreement RE: Coaching Schedule for JH Baseball/Softball

N. Approval of MOU to 15-20 Collective Bargaining Agreement RE: Coaching Schedule for HS Head Track; Soccer

O. Approval of MOU to 15-20 Collective Bargaining Agreement RE: HS S.T.E.A.M.; Adding JH S.T.E.A.M.

P. First reading of district initiated Board Policy Manual revisions

Q. Motion to award bid for re-roofing project (LMS south bldg. and HIS)

R. Motion to award bid for electrical upgrade project (LMS)

S. Other

VIII. Old Business

A. Motion to approve K-8 and HHS Student Handbooks for 2017-2018

B. Other

IX. QUESTIONS FROM THE COMMUNITY

X. Executive Session – Employment, Compensation, Performance or Dismissal of Personnel (5 ILCS 120/2)

XI. Adjournment