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Oak Creek-Franklin board elects officers, approves personnel items and donations, and votes to enter closed session
Summary
At its April meeting trustees elected board officers, approved personnel reports and donations from community partners, authorized teacher contracts and voted to convene a closed session to discuss teacher compensation under state statute.
Oak Creek-Franklin Joint School District trustees elected officers, approved personnel and donation items and convened a closed session on teacher compensation during their April meeting.
Elections and appointments Trustees held nominations and secret ballots for board officers. Frank Carini was elected board president; Mark (last name not specified) was elected vice president with four votes to three for Cheryl Cigniglia; Kelly was elected clerk with five votes; and Mike was elected treasurer after a runoff, receiving four votes. Trustees also appointed Jill as recording secretary and Dan Thielen as deputy to the board clerk.
Delegates and representatives The board appointed Meredith (last name not specified) as the CESA 1 board representative for the annual convention and named Cheryl Cigniglia as the voting delegate to the Wisconsin Association of School Boards, with Brianna Allen Kaiser as alternate. Brianna Allen Kaiser was appointed legislative liaison to the Southeast Wisconsin Schools Association. The board also appointed Mike as its Oak Creek Park and Rec Commission representative.
Personnel, contracts and donations The board approved the personnel report and recognized Deb Eckert for 32 years in the food service department. Trustees approved the issuance of individual teacher contracts; the motion noted the contracts end June 30. The board approved a donation from We Energies Foundation and Ridge Church; the administration said the We Energies contribution is an initial installment and will help provide AEDs and hands-only CPR training for staff and additional AED placement at sites that currently lack them.
Closed session The board voted to convene in closed session under state statute 19.85(1)(c) to consider the compensation of individual teachers over which the government body has jurisdiction. The motion to move into closed session was made and passed by roll call; recorded votes were Yes by Meredith, Kelly, Mike, Cheryl, Mariana and Mark.
Process notes Most motions were moved and seconded during the meeting; where a mover or seconder was named in the transcript that name is included above. Several nominations were conducted by paper ballot as described in the meeting. No litigation or policy adoptions were decided by vote during this meeting; the NEOLA policy-service proposal was presented as information and scheduled for formal action at the May 12 meeting.
