Bradley Elementary School District 61 Board of Education met Sept. 14.
Here is the minutes provided by the Board:
The Regular Meeting of the Board of Education of Bradley Elementary School District No. 61 was held on September 14, 2017, beginning at 7:00 p.m. in the Board Room at the Bradley Administrative Center - 111 N. Crosswell Avenue, Bradley, IL 60915. President Golwitzer called the meeting to order and thereafter presided.
On roll call the following members voted Present: Geraci, Golwitzer, Hasemeyer, Schubert, Trudeau, Whalen and Wilder. Also present, Superintendent Goselin, Director of Finance Nicole McCarty and Director of HR/Operations, David Andriano. Also, Building Principals: Trisha Anderson and Mike Hahs, Assistant Principal, Jaclynne Tingley, Curriculum Coordinator Rebecca Selk and Director of Special Services, Lindsey Coffey were in attendance. Absent: Principal Mark Kohl.
Pledge of Allegiance was led by Terrie Golwitzer.
On the recommendation of the Superintendent, a motion was made by Hasemeyer, seconded by Schubert to adopt all items on the Consent Agenda: 1) Approve Regular Board Minutes from August 17, 2017; 2) Approve Payroll and Accounts Payable; 3) Approve Submission of ISBE Limitation of Administrative Cost Worksheet (Waiver Authorized); 4) Approve submitted exemptions to physical examinations and immunizations (religious); 5) Approve PA 097-0256 Administration and Teacher Salary and Benefits Report; 6) Approve PA 097-0609 Total Compensation Package Reporting for IMRF covered Employees; 7) Approve Imprest Fund; 8) Approve Facility Usage Request: Bradley PTA General Meetings (All Buildings), 9) Approve Facility Usage Request: Kankakee YMCA (Gym use at Bradley West for volleyball and basketballdates approved by administration); 10) Approve Facility Usage Request: Bourbonnais Park District (Gym Usage at all Buildings throughout the year- dates approved by the administration); 11) Approve IASB District Policies - On display:
2:220-E2 School Board Closed Meeting Minutes Update
2:260 School Board Uniform Grievance Procedure Update
6:80 Instruction Teaching-Controversial Issues Update
6:180 Instruction Extended Instructional Programs Update
6:210 Instruction Instructional Materials Update
7:275 Students Orderto Fogo Life - Sustain Treatments Update
8:70 Community Relations Accommodation Individuals-Disabilities Update
On roll call the following members voted Aye: Geraci, Golwitzer, Hasemeyer, Schubert, Trudeau, Whalen and Wilder. Absent: None Abstain: None Nays: None Motion carried.
Recognition of Excellence: 1) Welcome Aboard Program Administration and School Board Members; 2) Back to School Parent Nights; 3) Board Member IASB Professional Development Awards; 4) MyON Summer 2017 Reading Winners.
Public Comments: None
Board Member Comments: None
Committee Reports: The Committee Reports included:
1) The Kankakee Area Special Education Cooperative - Representative, Dr. Goselin & Mary Schubert.
2) Finance Committee (Hasemeyer & Geraci) - FY18 Budget Approval on September 20, 2017.
3) Building Facilities and Safety Committee (Whalen & Hasemeyer) - No Meeting this Month.
4) Safety Committee (Trudeau & Wilder) - District 61 Safety Audit Review (In Process).
5) Technology Committee (Geraci & Wilder) - No Meeting this Month.
6) Policy Committee (Schubert & Whalen) - Review District Policies on Display.
7) Executive Committee (Golwitzer, Geraci & Hasemeyer) - Monday, September 11, 2017 (a) 7:15 a.m.
8) Parent/Community Engagement Committee (Trudeau & Whalen) - No Committee Meeting this Month.
9) IASB Three Rivers Delegate (Vice Chairperson - Golwitzer)
Superintendent's Report: 1) Students enrolled in District-Total 1501 (as of August 31, 2017) - East - 419 + 128 = 547, West - 482, Central - 472; End of August Numbers (2017-1501, 2016-1519, 2015-1583, 2014-1603, 2013-1618, 2012-1659, 2011-1668, 2010-1583) Lowest Student Numbers in 10 years; 2) Legislative Update - SB1947 Update - School Funding; 3) Professional Development: IASB/IASA/IASBO - Conference in Chicago-November 2017; IASB Three Rivers - October 30 (Lockport) (Prairie Bluff Golf Course) - Registration - 6:00 PM - Meeting-Call to Order - 6:15 PM; 4) Reports / Updates: On-Line Registration Update; Emergency / Contingency Meeting (Bradley Police and Fire); PARCC Results / School Report Cards; Administrative Job Duties; Electric Time Cards - (Non-Certs) - Pilot after Christmas; Other; 5) Other-FY 18 Budget (September 20, 2017 Approval); 6) Report that there was No Official Request for Freedom of Information.
Director of Finance Report: Budget Overview Submitted.
Bradley East Principal Report: Board Report Submitted.
Bradley West Principal Report: Board Report Submitted.
Bradley Central Principal Report: Board Report Submitted.
Curriculum and Instruction Coordinator Report: Board Report Submitted.
Special Services Director Report: Board Report Submitted.
A motion to go into Executive Session at 7:47 p.m. was made by Geraci, seconded by Trudeau to discuss the appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance, dismissal or complaints 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(1)); student disciplinary cases 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(9); and discussion of minutes of meetings lawfully closed under this Act
5 ILCS 120/2(c)(21)).
On roll call the following members voted Aye: Geraci, Golwitzer, Hasemeyer, Schubert, Trudeau, Whalen and Wilder. Nays: None Absent: None Motion carried.
Reconvene to Open Session at 8:34 p.m.
On the recommendation of the Superintendent, a motion was made by Whalen, seconded by Geraci to approve the August 17, 2017 Executive Session minutes and to retain the confidentiality of all previous minutes (semi-annual review as required by Section 2.060. (Minutes-5ILCS 120/2(c)(21)).
On roll call the following members voted Aye: Geraci, Golwitzer, Hasemeyer, Schubert, Trudeau, Whalen and Wilder. Absent: None Abstain: None Nays: None Motion carried.
On the recommendation of the Superintendent, a motion was made by Geraci, seconded by Wilder Approve Resignations/Retirements/ Leave/Transfer (Dismissal - 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(1)) of Caren Holderman (Title I ParaPro P/T); Sarah Hasik (Asst Prod Mgr. at BC); Roxanne Aldridge - Unpaid Days (October 6-October 10, 2017); Ronda Peters Unpaid Days (September 11-September 13, 2017); Carol Whittington-Unpaid Days (September 25-September 28, 2017); Samantha Preston-transfer from floater to Part Time Café.
On roll call the following members voted Aye: Geraci, Golwitzer, Hasemeyer, Schubert, Trudeau, Whalen and Wilder. Absent: None Abstain: None Nays: None Motion carried.
On the recommendation of the Superintendent, a motion was made by Wilder seconded 盛 Golwitzer to approve the Employment-5 ILCS 120/2/(C)(1)) of Michelle LaCost-7" Grade Girls Basketball Coach; Kevin Arthur - 7" Grade Boys Basketball Coach; Mark Kohl-8" Grade Boys Basketball Coach; Kathleen Grant - ParaPro-F/T- West; April Kocsis - Café Floater and Cheri Anunson - Recess Aide at East P/T.
On roll call the following members voted Aye: Geraci, Golwitzer, Hasemeyer, Schubert, Trudeau, Whalen and Wilder. Absent: None Abstain: None Nays: None Motion carried.
On the recommendation of the Superintendent, a motion was made by Wilder, seconded by Trudeau to approve the Employment of Substitute Teachers for 2017-2018 School Year - per the attached List. (Employment – 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(1)).
On roll call the following members voted Aye: Geraci, Golwitzer, Hasemeyer, Schubert, Trudeau, Whalen and Wilder. Absent: None Abstain: None Nays: None Motion carried.
Reviewed Student Suspensions - Over 4 days of Suspension
Articles - Teacher Institute Days and Back to School Parent Nights at East, West and Central - The Herald.
A motion was made by Trudeau, seconded by Golwitzer to adjourn the meeting at 8:39 p.m.
On roll call the following members voted Aye: Geraci, Golwitzer, Hasemeyer, Schubert, Trudeau, Whalen and Wilder. Absent: None Abstain: None Nays: None Motion carried.
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