Mt. Vernon Township High School Board of Education met Nov. 2.
Here are the minutes provided by the board:
Kathy Asbery: Absent
Jonathan Ashby: Absent
Matt Flanigan: Present
Lora Greathouse: Present
Crystal Hemby: Present
David Kassner: Present
Terry Knowles: Present
Present: 5, Absent: 2.
1. Call to Order/Pledge of Allegiance
2. Roll Call
3. Staff Input, Board Input, Public Input
4. Executive Closed Session
Student disciplinary cases. 5 ILCS 120/2(cX9).
Collective negotiating matters between the public body and its employees or their representatives, or deliberations concerning salary schedules for one or more classes of employees. 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(2)
Enter Closed Session at 4:31 p.m. This motion, made by Terry Knowles and seconded by Lora Greathouse, Passed.
Kathy Asbery: Absent, Jonathan Ashby: Absent, Matt Flanigan: Yea, Lora Greathouse: Yea, Crystal Hemby: Yea, David Kassner: Yea, Terry Knowles: Yea
Yea: 5, Nay: 0, Absent: 2
Enter Open Session at 5:04 p.m. This motion, made by Crystal Hemby and seconded by Lora Greathouse, Passed.
Kathy Asbery: Absent, Jonathan Ashby: Absent, Matt Flanigan: Yea, Lora Greathouse: Yea, Crystal Hemby: Yea, David Kassner: Yea, Terry Knowles: Yea
Yea: 5, Nay: 0, Absent: 2
5. Action as a result of closed session
Student #232320, and their suspension from school on 10/25/2022 through 11/2/2022 be upheld as administered and the student be expelled from MVTHS for the remainder of the 2022-2023 school year. Student #232320's expulsion will be held in abeyance pending completion of all requirements at the ROE#13 Safe School Program. This motion, made by Matt Flanigan and seconded by Crystal Hemby, Passed.
Kathy Asbery: Absent, Jonathan Ashby: Absent, Matt Flanigan: Yea, Lora Greathouse: Yea, Crystal Hemby: Yea, David Kassner: Yea, Terry Knowles: Yea
Yea: 5, Nay: 0, Absent: 2
6. Adjournment
Adjourn at 5:07 p.m. This motion, made by Terry Knowles and seconded by Crystal Hemby, Passed.
Kathy Asbery: Absent, Jonathan Ashby: Absent, Matt Flanigan: Yea, Lora Greathouse: Yea, Crystal Hemby: Yea, David Kassner: Yea, Terry Knowles: Yea
Yea: 5, Nay: 0, Absent: 2
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