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Sesser-Valier Community Unit School District 196 Board of Education met Nov. 14.

Here are the minutes provided by the board:

MINUTES OF SPECIAL MEETING

CALL TO ORDER

A special meeting of the Board of Education of Sesser-Valier Community Unit School District No. 196 was held in Room 107 (Dorris Classroom) at 6:00 PM on Thursday, November 14, 2024. The meeting was called to order by President Shane Garner.

ROLL CALL

District Superintendent Henry recorded the roll with the following result:

Members Present: Garner, Kirk, Lance, Menser, Packer, Sample, Spence, Rounds (Student Member)

Members Absent: None

Staff Present: J. Henry, N. Page, K. Jones, A. Culver, J. Lemons, J. Thery, D. Crocker, T. Masters, C. Basso, A. Hunt, J. Thompson

Visitors Present: Patrick Allen, IASB

PUBLIC COMMENT & CORRESPONDENCE

None

NEW BUSINESS

Patrick Allen, an Illinois Association of School Boards consultant, led the Board and staff members present through a district goal-setting workshop. The group reviewed the group's core values/beliefs, reviewed/revised the District's mission statement and drafted possible District- wide goals for further work/consideration. From time-to-time, the group divided into three smaller groups, coming back together to summarize/report the sub-group's work/progress. Mr. Allen indicated that he would compile all of the information generated and provide a follow-up report to the District for the next steps in the goal-setting process. No formal action was taken.

ADJOURNMENT: A motion was made by Garner and seconded by Packer to adjourn.

Voting was as follows: All voted yea. There being seven (7) yeas and zero (0) nays, the president declared the motion carried.

The meeting adjourned at 9:15 PM.

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