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Kewanee CUSD 229 board approves revised cellphone and visitor policies, awards $120,000 flooring contract and confirms personnel changes
Summary
At its Feb. 17 meeting, the Kewanee Community Unit School District No. 229 Board of Education approved revised student cellphone and visitor policies, awarded a $120,000 low bid for Belle flooring removal, adopted an attendance handbook policy and approved multiple personnel resignations, hires, transfers and leaves; all votes were unanimous among members present.
The Kewanee Community Unit School District No. 229 Board of Education on Feb. 17 approved a set of operational and personnel actions, including revisions to student cellphone and visitor policies, a $120,000 contract for flooring removal at Belle, a district attendance handbook policy, and a slate of personnel changes.
Superintendent R. Baney told the board the proposed policy revisions cover student cell phone usage and visitor procedures; the board voted to adopt revised policies 7:190, 7:190-AP5, 8:30 and 8:30-AP2 after a motion by Member Christiansen and a second by Member DeMay. The vote was recorded as aye by Members DeMay, Dev, Christiansen, Steffen and President Jeff Johnson; Members DeBord and Salisbury were absent.
Baney also recommended awarding the Belle flooring removal contract to Randy Borman, the low bidder at $120,000. Member Steffen…
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