August Cambridge Regular School Board Meeting

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Dates: 
Thursday, August 17, 2023 - 7:00pm
“Cambridge Schools in partnership with our families and community members are committed to instilling in our students; Academic Excellence, Creativity, Integrity, Leadership, Responsible Citizenship, and Self-Motivated Learners.”
 
BOARD AGENDA
August 17, 2023
7:00 p.m.
In Cambridge Elementary Classroom #19
312 South West Street
Cambridge, Illinois 61238
 
      1.     Pledge of Allegiance
 
2.     Roll Call
 
3.     Consent Agenda:
  1. Minutes of the June 19, 2023 meeting both open and closed,
  2. The bills through August 17 , 2023,
  3. Revolving Fund through July 2023,
  4. Treasurer’s Report for July 2023,
  5. Grade School Activity Report and the Junior/Senior High School Activity Report for July 2023.
  6. Second reading of policies 4:165, 6:50, 7:165, 7:200, 7:200E, 7:210, 7:210E, 7:220, 7:220AP, 7:230 (Enclosed)
 
        4.      Report from Board of Education on Meetings Attended
               
        5.      Administrative Reports:
  • Elementary Principal
  • Jr. High/High School Principal
  • Superintendent
 
6.     Correspondence:
         a. Letter of Intent to Retire from Tom Akers, Superintendent of Cambridge School District #227
         b. Letter of Intent to Retire from Kevin Walsh, Head Bus Driver for Cambridge School District #227
         c. Letter of Resignation from Cathy Woodbury as part time kitchen help at Cambridge Elementary
 
7.     Public Participation:
               
8.     Old Business:       
       
      9.     New Business:
               a. Approve the Fiscal Year 2024 Cambridge CUSD #227 Budget to be put on Display
            b. Approve September 21, 2023 at 6:45 pm for the Budget Hearing
               c. Certify that the IDOT Serious Safety Hazard Still Exists, #227-96-1
               d. Approve changes in the Cambridge Elementary and Jr/Sr High School Handbooks
                e. Approve the recommendation to keep the Executive Minutes from January, 2023 until July, 2023 closed
                f. Approve the following employments:
                    1. Veronica Taber-Cambridge Elementary Special Education
                    2. Emily Sullivan (Ashby)-District Art Teacher and Art Contest
                    3. Holly Ott-Pre-K Paraprofessional
                    4. Coaching Personnel
                        *Tim Seward Jr High Baseball
                         * Sydney Poyner Assistant HS Volleyball
                          *Mitch Elder Assistant HS Football                    
                 g. Approve the creation/deletion of the following activity accounts:
                      1. Creation of a Cross Country Activity Account
                      2. Delete Varsity Club
                      3. Change Volleyball to Jr. High Volleyball
 
      10.    Closed Session For the Purpose of discussing the employment of personnel and student discipline
 
      11.   Action Items Resulting From Closed Session
 
        12. Adjournment
 
 
      
     
 
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