CorpusRecord 88769

School Board Meeting - 7/15/2025

A searchable transcript preserved as part of the Discourse Corpus. Passage numbers provide stable references within this record; verify quotations against the original recording when available.

Source
YouTube / East St. Louis School District 189
Date
2025-07-16
Location
St. Clair County, IL
Material
Transcript
Extent
932 words · about 6 min
Collected
2026-06-11

Transcript

Verbatim source text

001Board of Education regular board meeting. Can I get a roll call? Remy Dean, present. Walter Hood, present. Timothy Lockett here. Roy Mckens, present. Willie Ray, present. Lata Sales present. Latoya Mosley present. Quan, prayer. Ask everyone to stand. Bow your heads, please. Heavenly Father, we thank you for your mercy and your kindness, waking us up this morning, giving us activity of our limb, we ask that you bless us with a productive meeting. These things we ask in Jesus' name. Amen. Amen. To the flag of the United States of America and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. The motion adoption of the agenda giving the board president discretion to take items out of order or an executive session. The motion. I make the motion. Second.

002Been motioned by Miss Willie Ray. Second by Walter Hood. Roll call. Willie Ray. Yes. Walter Hood. Remy Dean. Yes. Timothy Lockett. Roy Mickens. Yes. Lata Sales. Yes. Latoya Mosley. Yes. Motion pass. Recognitions. No recognitions today. Mr. President. Okay. Motion to approve the minutes of June 25 uh 25th, 2025 regular board meeting. Can I get a motion to second? Make a motion. Motion by Miss Walter Hood. Second. I second. Second by Miss Willie Ray. Roll call. Walter Hood. Willie Ray. Yes. Latana Sales. Yes. Remy Dean? Yes. Timothy Lockett? Yes. Roy Mikkins? Yes. Latoya Mosley? Yes. Motion passed. No public comments. We don't need executive session, right? No, sir. Okay. Um, superintendent report. Thank you, Mr. President. I want to make a motion to approve by honorous vote action items 12 A, 12 B, 12 C, 12

003D, 12 F, 13 A, 14 A, 15 A, 15B, and 15 C. Can I get a motion, please? Make a motion. I second. Motion by Walter Hood, second by M. Willie Ray. Roll call. Walter Hood, yes. Willie Ray, yes. Lata Sals, yes. Remy Dean, no. Timothy Lockett, yes. Roy Mickens, yes. Toya Mosley, yes. Motion carry. Well, because it wasn't unanimous and we got to go through each item individually. Okay. Okay. Need a motion to approve action item 12A, reading of all resolutions by heading only. I get a motion. I make the motion. A motion by Miss Will Ray, second by uh Lata Sales. Roll call. Willie Ray, yes. Lata Sales, Remy Dean, yes. Walter Hood, yes. Timothy Lockett, yes. Roy Mickens, yes. 12 mostly. Yes. Motion carried. Need a motion for 12B to approve resolution

004number 071525- A adopting the fiscal year 2026 budget for the East St. Louis Area Cooperative for Special Education. I make the motion. The motion by Willie Ray, second by Walter Hood. Roll call. Willie Ray. Yes. Walter Hood. Timothy Lockett. Yes. Roy Mickens, yes. Lata Sales, yes. Remy Dean, yes. Latoya Mosley, yes. Motion pass. 12C. Motion to approve resolution number 071525-B, adopting the fiscal year 2026 budget for the East St. Louis Regional Cooperative for Vocational and Career Education. I make a motion. A motion by um Walter Hood. Second by Lata Sales. Roll callar. Walter Hood. Yes. Lata Sales. Remy Dean. Yes. Timothy Lockett. Yes. Roy Mickens. Yes. Willie Ray. Yes. Mosley. Yes. Motion carries. Thank you. 12D. Need a motion accepting the qualified bid for Vanelia bus lines for a three-year contract at a cost of

005566,139. Make the motion. I second. Okay. Motion by Lata Sales. Second by Willie Ray. Roll call. Lata Sales. Yes. Willie Ray. Yes. Remy Dean. Yes. Walter Hood. Timothy Lockett? Yes. Roy Mickens? Yes. Latoya Mosley? Yes. Motion carried. 12F. Student discipline need a motion to approve the following placements into alternative settings. There are five students workers compensation. There is no workers compensation. Yeah. Sorry, I if there is no item for 12E. Yeah. The students um for mob action at the last day of school and their student numbers are 889. I'm sorry. And one of those students will be placed on a contract, right? And I will notify you as to which student that is. Student number 88913905. Bush alternative placement for next school year. Student 88914458. Bush alternative school for all of next school year. Upcoming

006school year. Student 88914835 to be placed on a contract for the remainder of the school year next year at the high school. Student 88913608 placement Bush Alternative School for next school year. Student 88917255 placement at Bush Alternative School for the entire entirety of next school year. And finally, student 88914494 placement at Bush for the 202526 school year. Can I get a motion, please? Make a motion. I second. Motion by Walter Hood. Second by Willie Willie Ray. Roll call. Walter Hood. Yes. Timothy Lockett. Yes. Roy Mickens. Yes. Willie Ray. Yes. Latana Sales. Yes. Remy Dean. Yes. Latoya Mosley. Yes. Motion pass. 13A. The financial report for the month of June 2025. Can I get a motion? Make a motion. Motion by Lata Sales. Second by Walter Hood. Roll callar. Lata Sails. Yes. Walter Hood. Yes. Remy

007Dean. Yes. Timothy Lockett. Yes. Roy Mikings. Yes. Willie Ray. Yes. Mosley. Yes. Need a motion to approve 14A personnel report addendum and contracts as presented. Motion. I make the motion. Second. Motion by Willie Ray, second by Walter Hood. Roll call. Willie Ray. Yes. Walter Hood. Yes. Timothy Lockett? Yes. Roy Mickens? Yes. Latana Sales? Yes. Remy Dean? No. Latoy Latoya Mosley. Yes. Motion pass. 15A. Need a motion to approve the buildings and grounds report and addendum. The item 3BG use of premises was cancelled. Say canceled. Okay. Yeah. For 3BG. Yeah. Get a motion to second. Make a motion. Second. Motion by Walter Hood. Second. Second by Lata Sales. Roll call. Walter Hood. Latana Sales. Remy Dean. Yes. Timothy Lockett. Yes. Roy Mickens. Yes. Willy Ray. Yes. Latoya Mosley. Yes. Need a motion to approve 15B the

008curriculum committee report and addendum. I make a motion. Motion by Walter Hood. Second. A second. Second by Remy Dean. Roll call. Walter Hood. Remy Dean. Yes. Timothy Lockett, yes. Roy Mickens, yes. Willie Ray, yes. Latana Sales, yes. Latoya Mosley, yes. Motion passes. Motion pass. And finally, uh, need a motion to approve 15C, the finance committee report and addendum. Been motioned by Lata Sales, second by Walter Hood. Roll call. Lata Sales. Walter Hood. Remy D. Yes. Timothy Lockett, yes. Roy Mickens, yes. Willy Ray, yes. Victoria Mosley, yes. Motion pass. Mr. President, that does conclude my report. Thank you, Superintendent. Appreciate it. Any old business? Any new business. Next board meeting will be August 19th, 2025. Could I get a motion to adjourn? I'll make a motion. I've been motioned by Remy Dean. Second by Walter Hood.

009Roll call. Remy Dean. Yes. Walter Hood. Timothy Lockett. Yes. Roy Mickens, yes. Willie Ray, yes. Lata Sales, yes. Victoria Mosley, yes. Thank you. All right. Thank you. Thank you all. There's food in the back, too. All right.

This transcript may contain errors introduced by automated or source-provided captioning. Bracketed descriptions such as [Music] are retained from the source. Passage divisions are editorial aids and do not alter the wording.