Bluford Grade School
Board of Education Meeting
November 15, 2010
Board President Don Sneed called the regular meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. Upon roll call the following members were present: Travis Cameron, Jim Wray, John Maurer, and Larry Manning. Superintendent Scott Porter and Kim McCormick were present. Visitors were Diana Stanford and Durenda Galloway.
Motion: Manning-“to approve October 18, 2010 meeting.”
Second: Maurer
Action: Voice Vote: All Yeas: MOTION CARRIED.
Motion: Cameron-“to approve Treasurer’s Report.”
Second: Wray
Action: Voice Vote: All Yeas: MOTION CARRIED.
Motion: Manning-“to approve November bills and payroll.”
Second: Maurer
Action: Roll Call Vote: Yeas: Cameron, Wray, Maurer, Manning,
and Sneed. MOTION CARRIED.
Motion: Manning-“to approve the ISBE Efficiency Grant application with Mevert.”
Second: Maurer
Action: Roll Call Vote: Yeas: Cameron, Wray, Maurer, Manning, and Sneed. MOTION CARRIED.
Motion: Manning-“to approve tax levy.”
Second: Cameron
Action: Roll Call Vote: Yeas: Cameron, Wray, Maurer, Manning, and Sneed. MOTION CARRIED.
Motion: Maurer-“to approve the first reading of policy updates.”
Second: Wray
Action: Voice Vote: All Yeas: MOTION CARRIED.
Motion: Maurer-“to go to executive session to discuss personnel at 7:42.”
Second: Cameron
Action: Voice Vote: All Yeas: MOTION CARRIED.
Motion: Cameron-“to come out of executive at 8:15”
Second: Maurer
Action: Voice Vote: All Yeas: MOTION CARRIED.
Motion: Manning-: to approve letter of retirement from Diana Stanford with regrets effective December 31, 2010.”
Second: Cameron
Action: Voice Vote: All Yeas: MOTION CARRIED.
Motion: Cameron-“to advertise for the position of teacher’s aide and to give the superintendent authority to hire.”
Second: Manning
Action: Roll call Vote: Yeas: Maurer, Wray, Manning, Cameron, and Sneed. MOTION CARRIED.
Motion: Maurer-“to adjourn at 8:20 p.m.”
Second: Wray
Action: Voice Vote: All yeas: MOTION CARRIED.