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Board approves consent agenda, business and personnel items; first reading of suicide-prevention policy held
Summary
The board approved consent, business, personnel, athletics, instruction and construction items and heard a first reading of Policy 819 on suicide awareness, prevention and response; retirements of two custodians were recognized.
The board approved routine business and personnel measures, including a three-item consent agenda, 22 business-office items and 13 personnel actions.
The chair called the consent agenda; the motion to approve was recorded as "Moved by Joe" and seconded by Mike, and the transcript records the chair saying "Motion carries." A separate motion to approve business-office items 1 through 22 was moved by Theresa and carried. A motion to approve 13 personnel items was moved by Jason and seconded by Esther and was recorded as passed.
Personnel items included a sabbatical leave for middle-school teacher Mary Elena Amato, approval of Washington & Jefferson students Avery Bayard and Mia Reddix to serve as student teachers with intermediate school ELL teacher Sarah Cabanor (August–December), hires for IS and ES STEAM summer camp staff, and approval to hire KCT Garden as a high-school permanent substitute science teacher. Athletics and instruction items were also approved and construction items 1 and 2 were approved on a motion by Tom.
Dr. Miller noted a first reading of Policy 819 (Suicide Awareness, Prevention and Response). The meeting closed after board comments and recognition of custodial retirements for Janice Quinlan and Janet Kranach; a motion to adjourn was moved by Joe and seconded by Jason and the board voted to adjourn.
Several motions were recorded as "Motion carries" in the transcript; specific vote tallies were not provided in the meeting record.
