MINUTES - 2026.01.12

JANESVILLE CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DISTRICT

January 12, 2026

Board Meeting 5:30 p.m.

Media Center

Regular Board Meeting

Board President Scott Kipp called the Regular Meeting to order at 5:30 p.m. Present were Directors Meyer, Durnil, Ryken and Gergen.  Also present: BJ Meaney, Superintendent/HS Principal, Krista Pugh, Curriculum Coordinator/Prk-8 Principal and Kelly Zahrt, Board Secretary/Treasurer. Also Present: Katie Limyao and Molly Ludwig.

Motioned by Gergen, seconded by Durnil to approve the Consent Agenda consisting of Minutes and Financials with the addition of Consider School Bus Purchase; all ayes.

Public Comment: None. 

Motioned by Meyer seconded by Ryken to the hires of Tori Hazard -JH Basketball, Tolly Thompson and Mike Kerker – Volunteer Wrestling, Sam Conroy – Volunteer Basketball, Max Forsyth – 1/3 Boys Assistant Wrestling Contract; all ayes.

Motioned by Durnil, seconded by Gergen to approve resignation of Maddie Rice – Paraprofessional; all ayes.

Katie Limyao, Band Teacher presented an out of state trip in 2028 Caribbean Cruise to the Board and asked for approval.  Motioned by Meyer, seconded by Ryken to approve out of state travel in 2028 for Band Trip; all ayes

Motioned by Gergen, seconded by Durnil to approve 1st Reading of Board Policies 100 and 200 series; all ayes.

Motioned by Meyer, seconded by Ryken to approve adding Play Contract to Schedule B in the amount of $2,040; all ayes.

Motioned by Durnil, seconded by Gergen to approve the purchase of school bus from School Bus Sales in the amount of $134,639 as presented; all ayes.

Superintendent Meaney discussed possible construction and bids for the white building, property valuations, and finals are starting Tuesday, January 13th.

Prk-8 Principal and Curriculum Coordinator presented professional learning plans for Math and Literacy and student plans for Lighthouse fundraising.

Next Meeting date: February 9th at 5:30 p.m.

Motioned by Meyer, seconded by Durnil to adjourn at 6:15 p.m.; all ayes.