Bethany Matthews has been named 2024 Southern Regional Teacher of the Year for the State of Illinois | Facebook
Bethany Matthews has been named 2024 Southern Regional Teacher of the Year for the State of Illinois | Facebook
Bethel Grade School District #82 Board of Education met July 17.
Here is the agenda provided by the board:
1. Call to Order and Roll Call
2. Approval of the Consent Agenda (A)
a. Approval of Agenda
b. Approve and sign the regular meeting minutes on June 26, 2025, and the special meeting on July 7, 2025.
c. Approve bills, payroll, and Treasurer’s Report
d. Establishment of Working Cash fund.
e. Authorize the District to expend funds to cover the costs of salaries, materials, and supplies until the FY25 budget is adopted.
f. Authorization for the Superintendent to develop a tentative budget for FY26.
g. To dispose of closed session verbatim audio recordings from August 2023 to February 2024 per 5 ILCS 120/2.6c.
3. Acknowledgment of B.E.A. Representative
4. Acknowledgment and comments of visitors.
5. Old Business
a. None
6. New Business
a. Approve the Collective Bargaining Agreement between Bethel Grade School District #82 and the Bethel Education Association beginning in School Year 2025-26 and ending in School Year 2027-28. (A)
b. Open and Award Sealed Bus Bids for the Sale of Bus #3. (A)
c. Award bid for addition/renovation project. (A)
d. Approve updates to the Parent/Student Handbook (A)
e. Review and possible opening of closed session minutes from January 2024 to June 2024.
f. Discussion of Soda and Candy Sales.
7. Closed session
a. Information Regarding Appointment, Employment, Compensation, Discipline, Performance or Dismissal of Specific Employees (5ILCS120/2 (c) (1).
b. 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.
8. Possible Closed Session Action
9. Personnel
a. Employment of Assistant Softball Coach. (A)
b. Appointment of Volunteer Assistant Softball Coach. (A)
c. Appoint Volunteer Assistant Boys Basketball Coach. (A)
10. Superintendent’s Report
11. Adjourn. (A)
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