Deer Creek-Mackinaw Community Unit School District No. 701

Board of Education

Minutes of the Special Meeting

Held at the District Office, 401 E. Fifth Street, Mackinaw, IL  61755

On Tuesday, October 2, 2007

The meeting was called to order by Mrs. Egolf at 7:05 p.m.

Roll Call:       

Members present:                     Kelly Burmaster, Julie Burr, Keith Cornwell, Jack Cox, Marilyn Egolf, Jeff Miller, and Mark   Wiegand

Administration present:              Steve Yarnall and Frank Reliford

Recording Secretary:                Kathy Wurster

A motion was made by Mrs. Burr, seconded by Mrs. Burmaster, to enter into executive session for the purpose of discussing student discipline at 7:05 p.m.

Ayes: Burmaster, Burr, Cornwell, Cox, Egolf, Miller, Wiegand  Nays: none       Motion carried

A motion was made by Mr. Cox, seconded by Mr. Miller, to come out of executive session at 7:58 p.m.

Ayes: Burmaster, Burr, Cornwell, Cox, Egolf, Miller, Wiegand  Nays: none       Motion carried

A motion was made by Mrs. Burr, seconded by Mr. Wiegand, that student #10277 be expelled from school for the balance of the 2007-2008 school term and that the expulsion be rescinded should the student administratively transfer to and successfully attend the Regional Safe School program during the term of the expulsion.

Ayes: Burmaster, Burr, Cornwell, Cox, Egolf, Miller, Wiegand  Nays: none       Motion carried

A motion was made by Mr.Cox, seconded by Mrs. Burmaster, to adjourn at 8:04 p.m.

Ayes: Burmaster, Burr, Cornwell, Cox, Egolf, Miller, Wiegand  Nays: none       Motion carried