Board Meeting Minutes September 22, 2009
by Christina Henry
November 17, 2009
September 22, 2009
The Board of Education of Community Unit School District #202, Knox County, met in a special meeting duly called and held September 22, 2009 at 6:30 p.m. in the Knoxville High School Library, 600 E. Main St. Knoxville, Ill. which is within the boundaries of said District. The President called the meeting to order and directed that the roll be called. Upon the roll being called, the following members were found present:
Mr. Bogard, Mr. Byom, Mr. Callahan, Mr. Johnson, Mr. Putnam, Mr. Rickard
And the following were absent: Mr. Trulson
Also present was : Doug Blair, IASB
It was moved by Member Johnson and seconded by Member Putnam to leave Open Session and enter into Executive Session at 6:32 p.m.
Roll Call vote was as follows:
AYE: Mr. Bogard, Mr. Byom, Mr. Callahan, Mr. Johnson, Mr. Putnam, Mr. Rickard
NAY: None
Whereupon the President declared the motion carried.
It was moved by Member Rickard and seconded by Member Byom to leave Executive Session and enter into Open Session at 8:35 p.m.
Roll Call vote was as follows:
AYE: Mr. Bogard, Mr. Byom, Mr. Callahan, Mr. Johnson, Mr. Putnam, Mr. Rickard
NAY: None
Whereupon the President declared the motion carried.
It was moved by Member Rickard and seconded by Member Putnam to hire Doug Blair from IASB to perform the Superintendent Search for the Knoxville School District.
Roll Call vote was as follows:
AYE: Mr. Bogard, Mr. Byom, Mr. Callahan, Mr. Johnson, Mr. Putnam, Mr. Rickard
NAY: None
Whereupon the President declared the motion carried.
The Board set a meeting date and time of October 21, 2009 at 7:00 to have a public hearing on the track proposal and the sports consolidation options.
The Board also set a meeting date of October 6, 2009 to review promotional documents for potential applicants/candidates for the Superintendent position.
There being no further business to come before the Board, it was moved by Member Putnam and seconded by Member Byom that the meeting be adjourned. The President put the question to the Board and motion unanimously carried and the meeting was so adjourned at 8:38 p.m.
Roll Call vote was as follows:
AYE: Mr. Bogard, Mr. Byom, Mr. Callahan, Mr. Johnson, Mr. Putnam, Mr. Rickard
NAY: None
Whereupon the President declared the motion carried.


