Macon Reporter

Argenta-Oreana Community Unit School District 1 Board of Education met March 11.

Here are the minutes provided by the board:

The Board of Education of Community Unit School District Number 1, Macon and DeWitt Counties, Illinois, (Argenta-Oreana Community Unit School District No. 1) convened on March 11, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. in the Argenta Oreana Middle School/High School Library at 500 North Main Street, Argenta, Illinois pursuant to notice of regular meeting having been given in due form of law with Todd Armstrong, President, in the Chair, and with a legal quorum as follows: Dawn Decker, Christine Sample, Jeff Schroetlin, Cory White and Todd Armstrong. Also present: Damian Jones, Superintendent; Sean German, Principal; Mike Williams, Principal; Jackie Rose, Principal; and Tucker Mathieson, Assistant Principal.

Student recognition occurred.

Staff comments were provided.

Jeff Schroetlin/Cory White, second, made a motion at 6:10 p.m. to enter closed session pursuant to the Open Meetings ACT – 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(1) and (c)(2), which permits a closed session to consider the appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance, or dismissal of specific certified and/or non-certified employee(s) of the public body and collective negotiating matters. The roll vote: Dawn Decker-yes; Christine Sample-yes; Jeff Schroetlin-yes; Cory White-yes; and Todd Armstrong-yes.

Cory White/Dawn Decker, second, made a motion at 6:13 p.m. to reconvene the regular meeting. The roll vote: Dawn Decker-yes; Christine Sample-yes; Jeff Schroetlin-yes; Cory White-yes; and Todd Armstrong-yes.

Dawn Decker/Christine Sample, second, made a motion to approve the February 12, 2024 Regular Meeting Minutes. The roll vote: Dawn Decker-yes; Christine Sample-yes; Jeff Schroetlin-yes; Cory White-yes; and Todd Armstrong-yes.

Cory White/Christine Sample, second, made a motion to approve payroll and bills. The roll vote: Dawn Decker yes; Christine Sample-yes; Jeff Schroetlin-yes; Cory White-yes; and Todd Armstrong-yes.

Dawn Decker/Jeff Schroetlin, second, made a motion to accept the following resignations: Sara Antal as High School Cross Categorical Classroom Aide; Amber Baker as Pompon/Bomberettes Coach; Sesha Shonkwiler as Cheerleading Coach for High School Varsity Football and High School Varsity Boys and Girls Basketball. The roll vote: Dawn Decker-yes; Christine Sample-yes; Jeff Schroetlin-yes; Cory White-yes; and Todd Armstrong-yes.

Cory White/Dawn Decker, second, made a motion to adopt the Kindergarten Early Entry Policy as presented. The roll vote: Dawn Decker-yes; Christine Sample-yes; Jeff Schroetlin-yes; Cory White-yes; and Todd Armstrong-yes.

Cory White/Dawn Decker, second, made a motion at 6:14 p.m. to adjourn. The roll vote: Dawn Decker-yes; Christine Sample-yes; Jeff Schroetlin-yes; Cory White-yes; and Todd Armstrong-yes.

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