JANESVILLE CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL
May 12, 2025
Board Meeting 5:30 p.m.
Media Center
Regular Board Meeting
Board Vice President Scott Kipp called the Regular Meeting to order at 5:30 p.m. Present were Directors Durnil, Ryken, Gergen and President Tracy Meyer. Also present: BJ Meaney, Superintendent/HS Principal, Prk-5 Principal/Curriculum Director Krista Pugh and Kelly Zahrt, Board Secretary/Treasurer.
Also Present: Christian Darnold and Meridith Sandlin.
Motioned by Gergen, seconded by Ryken to approve the Consent Agenda with the addition of consider approval of Science Olympiad chaperones Brad Hjelmeland and Steven Shellhorn and consisting of Minutes and Financials; all ayes.
Public Comment: None.
Motioned by Durnil, seconded by Ryken to approve Joe Friedrich – Volunteer Football Coach; all ayes.
Motioned by Gergen, seconded by Durnil to approve Ezra Solheim – Art Teacher (.5 FTE); all ayes.
Motioned by Durnil, seconded by Gergen to approve Amanda Kussatz – Spec Ed Para; all ayes.
Motioned by Durnil, seconded by Ryken to approve Kaitlyn Schweer – MS Science Teacher; all ayes.
Motioned by Gergen, seconded by Durnil to approve Ashley Chase – Elem Teacher; all ayes.
Motioned by Gergen, seconded by Durnil to approve Kyan Kirkholm – Girls Basketball Coach; all ayes.
Motioned by Gergen, seconded by Durnil to approve Mark Toms – Assistant Girls Basketball Coach; all ayes.
Motioned by Gergen, seconded by Durnil to approve Katie Crow - Paraprofessional; all ayes.
Motioned by Durnil, seconded by Gergen to approve Lynette Harp - Paraprofessional; all ayes.
Motioned by Gergen, seconded by Durnil to approve Chaperones Brad Hjelmeland and Steven Shellhorn for Science Olympiad trips; all ayes.
Motioned by Gergen, seconded by Durnil to approve the resignation of Shylo Patterson – Preschool Teacher; all ayes.
Motioned by Durnil, seconded by Ryken to approve the resignation of Nick Hogan- PE/Strength & Conditioning; all ayes.
Motioned by Gergen, seconded by Durnil to approve the resignation of Maya Smith – Paraprofessional; all ayes.
Motioned by Gergen, seconded by Ryken to approve the resignation of Avery Meier – Elementary Teacher; all ayes.
Motioned by Ryken, seconded by Durnil to approve Kay Chapman Audit Engagement for years ending June 30, 2025, 2026, and 2027; all ayes.
Motioned by Gergen, seconded by Durnil to approve eSports Financial Proposal with startup of $6,957.70 and approval of proposed games including Rainbow Six Siege; all ayes
Motioned by Durnil, seconded by Ryken to approve the PK Midwest bid of $5,625 for John Deere 120R Loader using LOST funds; all ayes.
Motioned by Gergen, seconded by Durnil to approve Math Graduation Requirement Amendment – Algebra 2 or Equivalent as presented; all ayes.
Superintendent Meaney discussed official pay increase next month, construction updates, upcoming School Board Elections in November, Senior Awards, Graduation and PE Interviews.
The next meeting will be June 10, 2025 at 6 p.m.
Motioned by Meyer, seconded by Durnil to adjourn at 6:15 p.m.; all ayes.
