Richard Towers, Superintendent | Christopher Unit School District #99
Richard Towers, Superintendent | Christopher Unit School District #99
Christopher Unit School District #99 Board of Education met July 28.
Here are the minutes provided by the board:
Vice-President Jared Fourez called the meeting to order at 5:30 pm. He asked that everyone stand for the Pledge of allegiance. Roll call: Anderton, Bradley, Fourez, Hobbs, Janello, Stephens and Wilson. Absent: Anderton and Bradley.
A motion was made by Wilson and seconded by Hobbs to adjourn to Executive Session at 5:49 pm. All those in favor, please signify by saying aye, those opposed like sign. Absent: Anderton and Bradley. Motion passes.
A motion was made by Stephens and seconded by Hobbs to return to Regular Session at 6:25 pm. All those in favor, please signify by saying aye, those opposed like sign. Absent: Anderton and Bradley. Motion passes.
A motion was made by Janello and seconded by Stephens to approve the Consent Agenda:
a: June Board Minutes
b: Board Bills
c: Treasurer's Report
d: Acknowledgement of Resignations: Marrisa Gamble and Samantha Chapman
e: Appoint District Non-Discrimination Coordinators - CES:Carla Steinmetz and CHS: Francie Fourez
f: Appoint Freedom of information Act (FOIA)District Kashia Cook and Open Meeting Act (OMA) Officer - District: Kashia Cook
g: Appoint Complaint Managers - CES: Jodie Dawe, CHS: Gabe Sveda
h: Appoint Title IX Coordinator: District: Kashia Cook
Roll call vote: YEA: Fourez, Hobbs, Janello, Stephens and Wilson. NEA: none. Absent: Anderton and Bradley. Motion passes.5-0
A motion was made by Stephens and seconded by Hobbs to employ two paraprofessionals at CES: Ashley Bradford and Olivia Owens. Roll call vote YEA: Hobbs, Janello, Stephens, Wilson and Fourez. NEA: none. Absent: Anderton and Bradley. Motion passes. 5-0
A motion was made by Stephens and seconded by Janello to approve the volunteer coaches: Briar Rowland, Grant Gordon and Denny Carlton. Roll call vote YEA:: Janello, Stephens, Wilson, Fourez and Hobbs. NEA: none. Absent: Anderton and Bradley. Motion passes. 5-0
A motion was made by Stephens and seconded by Wilson to approve the employee leave request of Wanda Underwood. Roll call vote YEA: Stephens, Wilson, Fourez, Hobbs and Janello. NEA: none. Absent: Anderton and Janello. Motion passes. 5-0
A motion was made by Janello and seconded by Stephens to deny the employee leave request of Sierra Easter. Roll call vote YEA: Stephens, Wilson, Fourez, Hobbs and Janello. NEA: none. Absent: Anderton and Bradley. Motion passes. 5-0
A motion was made by Janello and seconded by Hobbs to approve the CES and CHS Handbooks for the 2025-2026 school year. Roll call vote YEA: Fourez, Hobbs, Janello, Stephens and Wilson. NEA: none. Absent: Anderton and Bradley. Motion passes.5-0
A motion was made by Stephens and seconded by Hobbs to adjourn the Regular School Board meeting at 6:46 pm. All those in favor, please signify by saying aye, those opposed like sign. Motion passes.
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