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Bremen High School District 228 Board of Education met March 31

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Bremen High School District 228 Board of Education met March 31.

Here is the minutes provided by the board:

1 President Resler called the meeting to order at 7:05 p.m.

2 Board of Education

Present: Mrs. Gleason, Mr. Johnson, Mrs. Kampwirth, Ms. Stearns, Mr. Whitcomb, Mrs. Resler Absent: Mr. Canning

Central Office & Principals

Present: Dr. Kendall, Dr. Williams, Dr. Goggins, Mrs. Morrison, Mrs. Giglio-Byczek, Mr. Boswell, Mrs. Taylor, Dr. Sikora, Dr. Simms, Dr. Nolan, Dr. Kibelkis

3 Mr. Whitcomb moved to approve the regular and closed session minutes of February 18, 2020. Mrs. Gleason seconded the motion. Roll call vote indicated:

Ayes: Mr. Whitcomb, Mrs. Gleason, Mrs. Kampwirth, Mr. Johnson, Ms. Stearns, Mrs. Resler Nays: None

Mrs. Gleason moved to approve the committee of the whole regular and closed minutes of March 10, 2020. Mrs. Kampwirth seconded the motion. Roll call vote indicated:

Ayes: Mrs. Gleason, Mrs. Kampwirth, Mr. Johnson, Ms. Stearns, Mr. Whitcomb, Mrs. Resler

Nays: None

4 Mrs. Resler opened the floor to the public for comments.

There being no additional comments, Mrs. Resler closed the floor to the public for comments.

5 Mrs. Morrison presented item 4.1 – Bills, Addendum to Bills, Payroll, and CDS Bills. Mr. Whitcomb moved to approve item 4.1. Mrs. Gleason seconded the motion. Roll call vote indicated:

Ayes: Mr. Whitcomb, Mrs. Gleason, Mr. Johnson, Mrs. Kampwirth, Ms. Stearns, Mrs. Resler

Nays: None

Mrs. Morrison presented item 4.2 – Prudential Defense Solutions Contract Amendment FY 2020. Mrs. Gleason moved to approve item 4.2. Mr. Whitcomb seconded the motion. Roll call vote indicated:

Ayes: Mrs. Gleason, Mr. Whitcomb, Mr. Johnson, Mrs. Kampwirth, Mrs. Resler Nays: Ms. Stearns

Mrs. Morrison presented item 4.3 – FY 2021 Operating Budget. Mrs. Gleason moved to approve item 4.3. Mrs. Kampwirth seconded the motion. Roll call vote indicated:

Ayes: Mrs. Gleason, Mrs. Kampwirth, Mr. Johnson, Ms. Stearns, Mr. Whitcomb, Mrs. Resler

Nays: None

Dr. Kendall presented item 4.4 – Board Approval of the Tentative BEST Agreement. Mrs. Gleason moved to approve item 4.4. Mr. Whitcomb seconded the motion. Roll call vote indicated:

Ayes: Mrs. Gleason, Mr. Whitcomb, Mrs. Kampwirth, Mr. Johnson, Mrs. Resler 

Nays: None

Abstain: Ms. Stearns

Dr. Kendall presented item 4.5 – Employment - Clinton Alexander, Principal, Hillcrest HS, Eff. 7/1/20. Mrs. Gleason moved to approve item 4.5. Mr. Whitcomb seconded the motion. Roll call vote indicated:

Ayes: Mrs. Gleason, Mr. Whitcomb, Mrs. Kampwirth, Mrs. Resler 

Nays: Mr. Johnson, Ms. Stearns

Dr. Williams presented item 4.6 – 6:300 Graduation Requirements and the Challenge Curriculum. Mrs. Kampwirth moved to approve item 4.6. Mrs. Gleason seconded the motion. Roll call vote indicated:

Ayes: Mrs. Kampwirth, Mrs. Gleason, Mr. Johnson, Ms. Stearns, Mr. Whitcomb, Mrs. Resler

Nays: None

Dr. Goggins presented item 4.7 - Staffing Resolution. Mrs. Kampwirth read the resolution. Mrs. Gleason moved to open the floor, Mr. Whitcomb seconded.

Ayes: Mrs. Gleason, Mr. Whitcomb, Mr. Johnson, Mrs. Kampwirth, Ms. Stearns, Mrs. Resler

Nays: None

There was no further discussion or questions. Mrs. Kampwirth moved to close the floor, Mrs. Gleason seconded.

Ayes: Mrs. Kampwirth, Mrs. Gleason, Mr. Johnson, Ms. Stearns, Mr. Whitcomb, Mrs. Resler

Nays: None

Mr. Whitcomb moved to approve the staffing resolution. Mrs. Gleason seconded the motion. Roll call vote indicated:

Ayes: Mr. Whitcomb, Mrs. Gleason, Mr. Johnson, Mrs. Kampwirth, Ms. Stearns, Mrs. Resler

Nays: None

Mr. Whitcomb moved to approve the notices of non-renewal. Mrs. Gleason seconded the motion. Roll call vote indicated:

Ayes: Mr. Whitcomb, Mrs. Gleason, Mr. Johnson, Mrs. Kampwirth, Ms. Stearns, Mrs. Resler

Nays: None

Dr. Goggins presented items 5.1-5.11 – Personnel. Mrs. Gleason moved to approve items 5.1-5.11. Mrs. Kampwirth seconded the motion. Roll call vote indicated:

Ayes: Mrs. Gleason, Mrs. Kampwirth, Mr. Johnson, Ms. Stearns, Mr. Whitcomb, Mrs. Resler

Nays: None

Retirement

Daniel Dunn, Associate Principal, Oak Forest HS

Resignation

Lois Goudeau, Special Education Teacher, Bremen HS

Mary Tarasiewicz, Math Tutor, Bremen HS

Robinette Rice, Business Teacher, Oak Forest HS

Brett Ambrosino, Physical Education Teacher, Hillcrest HS

Thomas Pascarella, Weekend Custodian, Oak Forest HS

Employment

Nicole Krawiec, Permanent Substitute, Oak Forest HS

Nicole Murphy, Psychologist Intern, Bremen/Delta Achieve

Samantha Baio, Part-time Math Teacher,Oak Forest HS

Taylor Knispe, Science Tutor, Bremen HS

Robert Newton, 2nd Shift Custodian, Bremen HS

1 At 7:31 p.m., Mr. Whitcomb made a motion to adjourn. Mrs. Gleason seconded the motion. Voice vote was unanimous.

https://www.bhsd228.com/UserFiles/Servers/Server_736353/File/Board%20of%20Education/Agendas%20and%20Minutes/2020-0331%20Remote%20Board%20Meeting.pdf