Alton Community Unit School District 11 Board of Education met Oct. 31.
Here is the minutes provided by the board:
The meeting was held at the Administrative Center, 550 Landmarks Blvd., Suite A, Alton, Illinois. President Fritz called the meeting to order at 7:33 a.m.
Board Members Present: David Fritz, Edmond Gray, David Lauschke, Barry Macias and Vivian Monckon Absent: David Goins and Rosetta Brown
Others Present: Mark Cappel, Superintendent; Wendy Adams, Director of Human Resources; Dave McClintock, Director of Building and Grounds; Elaine Kane, Curriculum Coordinator; Kristie Baumgartner, Assistant Superintendent; Mary Schell, Director of Finance; Sara Carter-Witt; AEA Representative and Kara Twichell, Secretary to the Board of Education
Media present: None
III. READING OF COMMUNICATIONS AND PETITIONS
None
IV. APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA
It was moved by Ms. Monckton, seconded by Mr. Lauschke and carried unanimously that the Board of Education approve the agenda with the change of: Approve Assistant Basketball Coaches to Personnel Report.
V. CITIZENS’ AGENDA
None
VI. BOARD ACTION ITEMS
A. Motion: Approval of Personnel Report
It was moved by Ms. Monckton, seconded by Mr. Lauschke and carried unanimously that the Board of Education Approve the Personnel Report as follows:
That the Board of Education would accept the resignation through retirement with the retirement incentive of the following education support personnel effective as indicated:
Cathy Stolze – October 20, 2020
That the Board of Education would accept the resignation of the following educational support personnel effective as indicated:
Romeral Curtis – October 18, 2019
Treva Swain – October 31, 2019
Presley Zyung – October 17, 2019
That the Board of Education would offer employment to the following educational support personnel effective as indicated:
Patricia Brown – October 15, 2019 Tashina Nevin – November 18, 2019
That the Board of Education would accept the resignation of the following certificated personnel effective as indicated:
Kimberly Shepherd – November 26, 2019
That the Board of Education would accept the resignation of the following personnel in an extra duty assignment effective as indicated:
Jacob Petri - Alton High School – Assistant Wrestling Coach – October 16, 2019
That the Board of Education would approve the appointment of the following personnel in an extra duty assignment effective for the 2019-2020 school year:
Byron Harris – Alton High School – Assistant Girls Basketball Coach
Jaida Moore – Alton High School – Assistant Girls Basketball Coach
Mark Whitaker – Alton High School – Assistant Wrestling Coach
That the Board of Education would approve the employment of the following personnel as Substitute Staff effective for the 2019-2020 school year:
Nancy Brandenberg
Linda Buchanan
Kimberly Burris
Kelsey Collins
Jack Cox
Marsha Davis
Anne Dean
Sarah Dhue
Candice Hurley
Lori Kampwerth
Courtney Lee
Rachel McAdams
Madeline Miller
Holly Myers
Debra Steiner
Melinda Summers
Marci Wendle
B. Review of Upcoming Projects
-Mr. Cappel presented a list of items for attention in the future.
-A backdoor referendum was discussed. We will need or organize public discussion regarding our needs.
-We have some serious safety hazards at AMS.
-Chiller overhauls are on our Capital Projects list in the future.
-Mary will work on getting together the particulars on the financial end of these topic.
-Some estimates have been gathered already.
-We will need to hire a construction manager to protect our investment.
-Turf, track and fields were discussed in depth.
-Roofs and parking lots are almost done, which is great. Act on Energy is still helping us with updates to some of our equipment.
Mr. Fritz, Board President, adjourned the meeting at 8:40 a.m.
http://www.altonschools.org/media/pdf/10_31_19_S.pdf