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Arcola Community Unit School District #306 Board of Education met Feb. 21

Arcola Community Unit School District #306 Board of Education met Feb. 21.

Here are the minutes provided by the board:

A special meeting of the Board of Education of Arcola Community Unit District #306 Arcola, Illinois was called to order in the High School Library at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 21, 2023 for the purpose of interviewing assistant principal candidates.

President Strader called the meeting to order. The following members answered roll call: Crane, Stout, Shonkwiler, Wesch, Arrol, and Strader.

Board Member Myers arrived at 6:45 pm.

Others present were: Tom Mulligan, Megan Clark, Kendall Huffman and Kyle Shay.

President Strader recognized the visitors and asked for public comment.

Motion by Shonkwiler seconded by Stout to enter into executive session at 6:01 p.m. to discuss the appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance, or dismissal of specific employees, specific individuals who serve as independent contractorsin an educational setting, or specific volunteers of the public body and collective negotiating matters between the public body and its employees or their representatives, or deliberations concerning salary schedule for one or more classes of employees. Illinois Open Meetings Act, 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(1). Roll call vote: Crane, aye; Stout, aye; Shonkwiler, aye; Wesch, aye; Arrol, aye; Strader, aye. 6 ayes. 0 nays. Motion carried.

Motion by Crane seconded by Shonkwiler to return to regular session at 7:48 p.m. Roll call vote: Crane, aye; Stout, aye; Shonkwiler, aye; Myers, aye; Wesch, aye; Arrol, aye; Strader, aye. 7 ayes. 0 nays. Motion carried.

Motion by Stout seconded by Myers to approve the resignations as presented at the meeting. Roll call vote: Crane, aye; Stout, aye; Shonkwiler, aye; Myers, aye; Wesch, aye; Arrol, aye; Strader, aye. 7 ayes. 0 nays. Motion carried.

Motion by Shonkwiler seconded by Stout to approve the employment of Ashlyn Hudson as elementary classroom teacher. Roll call vote: Crane, aye; Stout, aye; Shonkwiler, aye; Myers, aye; Wesch, aye; Arrol, aye; Strader, aye. 7 ayes. 0 nays. Motion carried.

Motion by Shonkwiler seconded by Myers to approve the employment of Patty Gaona as elementary classroom teacher. Roll call vote: Crane, aye; Stout, aye; Shonkwiler, aye; Myers, aye; Wesch, aye; Arrol, aye; Strader, aye. 7 ayes. 0 nays. Motion carried.

Motion by Crane seconded by Stout to approve the employment of Emma Shonkwiler as elementary classroom teacher. Roll call vote: Crane, aye; Stout, aye; Shonkwiler, abstain; Myers, aye; Wesch, aye; Arrol, aye; Strader, aye. 6 ayes. 0 nays. 1 abstain. Motion carried.

Motion by Wesch seconded by Shonkwiler to approve the employment of Skyler McGinnis as elementary classroom teacher. Roll call vote: Crane, aye; Stout, aye; Shonkwiler, aye; Myers, aye; Wesch, aye; Arrol, aye; Strader, aye. 7 ayes. 0 nays. Motion carried.

Motion by Stout seconded by Myers to approve the employment of Kayla Janes as elementary special education teacher. Roll call vote: Crane, aye; Stout, aye; Shonkwiler, aye; Myers, aye; Wesch, aye; Arrol, aye; Strader, aye. 7 ayes. 0 nays. Motion carried.

Motion by Shonkwiler seconded by Wesch to approve the employment of Larry Eastin as high school assistant track coach. Roll call vote: Crane, aye; Stout, aye; Shonkwiler, aye; Myers, aye; Wesch, aye; Arrol, aye; Strader, aye. 7 ayes. 0 nays. Motion carried.

Announcements: None

Motion by Crane, seconded by Shonkwiler, to adjourn at 7:55 p.m. Roll call vote: Crane, aye; Stout, aye; Shonkwiler, aye; Myers, aye; Wesch, aye; Arrol, aye; Strader, aye. 7 ayes. 0 nays. Motion carried.

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