OBLONG COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT #4

 

BOARD OF EDUCATION

 

ORDER OF BUSINESS

 

September 22, 2008

8:00 PM

Elementary Library

 

AGENDA ITEMS                                                                                          

                                                                                                                                                Consent

                                                                                                                                                Calendar

A.  Call to Order - 8:00 P.M.

 

B.  Roll Call

 

C.  Recognition and comments from employees and public

      (Any person wishing to speak on any action item on the agenda

      will be granted five minutes to make their presentation.)

 

D.  Adoption of Consent Agenda

 

      Action by the Board of Education in adoption of the Consent Agenda

      at this point of the agenda means that all items appearing in the

      agenda which have asterisks (*) in the right hand column (which

      items constitute the consent agenda) are adopted by one single

      motion unless a member requests the withdrawal of any item under

      the consent grouping for independent consideration contingent upon

      approval by majority of a quorum of the Board.  Generally consent

      agenda items are matters which the Board and Superintendent consent

      are routine in nature and focus on other-than-routine matters on the

      regular agenda.

 

E.  ACTION ITEMS

 

     Routine Matters

 

     1.  Disposition of regular, special and/or closed session minutes                                     *

 

     2.  Financial Report                                                                                                                        *

 

     3.  Payment of bills                                                                                                                        *

 

     Old Business

 

1.    Conduct budget hearing and approve budget

 

2.    Committee Reports

 

3.    Academic Foundation Report

 

  

 

 

 

                                                AGENDA ITEM                                    

                                                                                                                                                Consent

                                                                                                                                                Calendar

 

    

    

     New Business

 

 

1.    Audit Report presented by David Weger

 

2.    First reading of revised policy  7:20.

 

3.    Approve insurance renewal premiums as prepared by Insurance

Audit & Inspection Co., Indianapolis, IN.

 

4.    Approve FCCLA request to attend the Illinois FCCLA Peer Education

and Leadership Training Seminar on Oct. 5-6, 2008 in Springfield, IL.                                                         

5.    Approve Music Booster request to host the Spooktacular Band Field

Competition on Saturday, October 25, 2008.

 

6.    Approve Cultural Arts and Advanced Topics trip request to Bodies:                                                             

The Exhibition in Indianapolis, IN on November 7, 2008.

 

7.    Approve Foreign Language Clubs request to attend “Il Trovatore at

Butler University in Indianapolis, IN on October 1, 2008.                                                                               

8.    Approve FFA’s request to attend the National Convention in Indianapolis,

IN on October 22-25, 2008.

 

9.    Report on High School & Grade School Improvement Plans.

 

10.  Approve Annual Report of Recognition                                                                                   *

 

     11. To go into closed session to consider information regarding appointment,

            employment or dismissal of employee, negotiations and student discipline.

 

     12. Take action upon dismissal or non-renewal of employees

 

    

Superintendent's Report