Sesser-Valier Community Unit School District 196 Board Members: Front Row (L-R): Kirk Packer (Vice-President), John Spence (Secretary), Jason Sample (President) Back Row (L-R): Shane Garner, Jennifer Menser, Becky Barry, Clark Lance | Sesser-Valier Community Unit School District #196
Sesser-Valier Community Unit School District 196 Board Members: Front Row (L-R): Kirk Packer (Vice-President), John Spence (Secretary), Jason Sample (President) Back Row (L-R): Shane Garner, Jennifer Menser, Becky Barry, Clark Lance | Sesser-Valier Community Unit School District #196
Sesser-Valier Community Unit School District 196 Board of Education met Sept. 15.
Here is the agenda provided by the board:
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Public Comment & Correspondence
4. Reports
a. Sesser-Valier Education Association
b. Laborers’ Local 773
c. Custodial & Maintenance Supervisor
d. Elementary/Junior High School Principal
e. High School Principal
f. District Superintendent
5. Consent Agenda—The following items(s) will be considered for action (consent approval):
a. Minutes of previous meeting(s), including closed session minutes (if applicable):
August 11, 2025 (Regular Board Meeting)
b. Payment of bills & salaries
c. Treasurer’s report
d. Approval of field trips
e. Authorization for district superintendent or designee to approve facility use request(s) (SV Rising Stars; Old Gym (multiple dates); Main Campus Gym (Date TBD); fee-waiver)
f. Approval of administrator & teacher compensation reports
g. Cessation of athletic cooperative with Benton Consolidated High School for wrestling
h. Approval of Fiscal Year 2026 Evidence-Based Funding Spending Plan
i. Approval district budget for Fiscal Year 2026 (initial)
6. Old Business—The following item(s) will be considered for action: (None)
7. New Business—The following item(s) will be considered for action: (See Personnel)
8. Closed Session
a. The appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance or dismissal of specific employees of the public body (5 ILCS 120/2(c)(1), as amended by P.A. 93-57)
b. The placement of individual students in special education programs and other matters relating to individual students (5 ILCS 120/2(c)(10))
9. Personnel (New Business)—The following item(s) will be considered for action:
a. Approval of volunteer assistant coach(es) and/or sponsor(s)
10. Other Business (New Business)
11. Adjournment
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