Community Unit School District 200 s5

Community Unit School District 200 BOARD REPORT

Contact Person: Dr. Lori Belha

Title: Personnel Report

Date: June 13, 2007

Board Policy 5.30 ______

Attached is the personnel report for the June 13, 2007 board meeting.

It is recommended that the Board of Education adopt the personnel report as presented in the attached lists which include:

 The renewal of contract of specified administrative staff

 The change in position of specified administrative staff

 The transfer of specified certified staff to administrative staff

 The recommendation for employment of specified certified staff

 The recommendation for full-time rehire from one year only position of specified certified staff

 The recommendation for full-time rehire of specified certified staff

 The recommendation for part-time rehire of specified certified staff

 The increase in FTE of specified certified staff

 The transfer of specified certified staff

 The change in position of specified certified staff

 The request for leave of absence of specified certified staff

 The recommendation for employment of specified classified staff

 The recommendation for full-time rehire of specified classified staff

 The increase in FTE of specified classified staff

 The decrease in FTE of specified classified staff

Board Meeting – June 13, 2007 Board Report ______page 1  The correction to voluntary decrease in FTE of specified classified staff

 The resignation of specified classified staff

 The retirement of specified classified staff

 The resignation of specified exempt staff

 The recommendation for employment of specified stipend staff

 The resignation of specified stipend staff

 The recommendation for employment of specified summer staff

ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF

Board Meeting – June 13, 2007 Board Report ______page 2 RENEW CONTRACT

Charles Baker Director of Secondary Curriculum, SSC Effective: 120 days (2007/2008 school year)

CHANGE IN POSITION

Deborah Thomas From Assistant Principal (10 month/205 days), Hubble To Assistant Principal (12 month/226 days), Hubble Effective: July 1, 2007 Salary: $88,000.

TRANSFER

Jennifer Tavine From Administrative Intern/Curriculum Leader (.5) and Curriculum Leader (.5), Hubble To Assistant Principal, Hubble Effective: August 1, 2007 (Replacing Kenneth Bonomo – transfer)

CERTIFIED STAFF

RECOMMENED FOR EMPLOYMENT

Vilayphone Gingerich Photography, WNHS Effective: August 20, 2007

Education: BS, 2002, Illinois State University, Normal, IL Major: Art +24 hrs. National Louis University, Wheeling, IL

Certification: Initial Special Teaching Art (Grade Level of Certificate)

Experience: 3 years

Salary: $46,042. BA+24, Step 4 (Replacing Cara Czarnecki – resignation)

RECOMMENDED FOR EMPLOYMENT – CERTIFIED – cont.

Board Meeting – June 13, 2007 Board Report ______page 3 Deborah Hamilton Special Education ED/BD Primary, Emerson Effective: August 20, 2007

Education: BS, 1994, Bradley University, Peoria, IL Major: Elementary Education MS, 1998, Bradley University, Peoria, IL Major: Learning Disabilities +60 hrs. University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL

Certification: Standard Elementary Teaching & Standard Secondary Teaching Language Arts (Junior HS) Learning Behavior Specialist I – Limited (Preschool to 9th ) and (6th Grade to Age 21) Learning Disabilities (Preschool to 9th) and (6th Grade to Age 21) Self Contained General Education Kindergarten – Grade 9 Social/Emotional Disorders (Preschool to 9th) and (6th Grade to Age 21) Social Science (Junior HS)

Experience: 11 years

Salary: $75,165. MA+60, Step 11 (Replacing Joan Kolcz – transfer)

Rebekah Hurtado English Language Learners, Districtwide/Hawthorne Effective: August 20, 2007

Education: BA, 2004, Wheaton College, Wheaton, IL Major: Elementary Education (Concentration – Spanish) ESL/Bilingual Certification: 2007, Illinois Resource Center/ National Louis University, Arlington Heights, IL

Certification: Initial Elementary Teaching & Transitional Bilingual Teaching Language Arts (MS) Self Contained General Education Kindergarten – Grade 9 Social Science (MS) Foreign Language – Spanish (MS)

Experience: 3 years

Salary: $41,761. BA, Step 4 (Pending ELL Endorsement) (Additional FTE)

RECOMMENDED FOR EMPLOYMENT – CERTIFIED – cont.

Gail Kramer English Language Learners (.5), Districtwide/Lowell

Board Meeting – June 13, 2007 Board Report ______page 4 Effective: August 20, 2007

Education: BS, 1978, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio Major: News – Editorial Certification: 2006, National Louis University, Lisle, IL

Certification: Initial Elementary Teaching Language Arts (MS) Self Contained General Education Kindergarten – Grade 9 Social Science (MS)

Experience: None

Salary: $19,532.50 BA, Step 1 (Pending ELL Endorsement) (Additional FTE)

Tiffany Ludwig Family and Consumer Science, WWSHS Effective: August 20, 2007

Education: BS, 2005, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL Major: Family, Consumer, and Nutritional Sciences

Certification: Initial Secondary Teaching FACS – Nutrition, Wellness & Hospitality (Senior HS) Family & Consumer Science (MS)

Experience: 2 years

Salary: $40,842. BA, Step 3 (Replacing Patricia Bauer – resignation)

Julia Maher School Social Worker, Districtwide Effective: August 20, 2007

Education: BA, 1981, Occidental College, Los Angles, CA Major: Anthropology MSW, 2006, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL Major: Social Work

Certification: School Service Personnel School Social Worker

Experience: 1 year

Salary: $53,642. MA+30, Step 2 (Additional FTE) RECOMMENDED FOR EMPLOYMENT – CERTIFIED – cont.

Jamie Puorto Math, WNHS Effective: August 20, 2007

Board Meeting – June 13, 2007 Board Report ______page 5 Education: BA, 2000, Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago, IL Major: Mathematics Certification: 2002, Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago, IL MA, 2005, St. Xavier University, Chicago, IL Major: Education/Teaching/Leasdership

Certification: Standard Secondary Teaching Mathematics (Senior HS)

Experience: 5 years

Salary: $54,126. MA, Step 6 (Replacing Robert Laufenberg – resignation)

RECOMMENDED FOR FULL-TIME REHIRE FROM ONE YEAR ONLY POSITION

Megan Bostrom 1st Grade, Longfellow Effective: August 20, 2007

Christine Fritsch Reeves Special Education, Edison Effective: August 20, 2007

Sarah Hoke School Psychologist, Wiesbrook and Sandburg Effective: August 20, 2007

RECOMMENDED FOR FULL-TIME REHIRE

Kathie Miller Language Arts/Social Studies, Monroe Effective: August 20, 2007

Aletha Pinnow Special Education Resource/Inclusion, Districtwide/Edison Effective: August 20, 2007

RECOMMENDED FOR PART-TIME REHIRE

Janet Bailey Title I (.75), Madison Effective: August 20, 2007

Darcie Bonga Kindergarten (.5), Lincoln Effective: August 20, 2007

Lois Davisson Family & Consumer Science (.5), Franklin Effective: August 20, 2007

Michalle DiGiovine Physical Therapist (.4), Districtwide Effective: August 20, 2007

RECOMMENDED FOR PART-TIME REHIRE – CERTIFIED – cont.

Susan Dudasik Kindergarten (.5), Madison Effective: August 20, 2007

Board Meeting – June 13, 2007 Board Report ______page 6 Crystal Forbes Vocal Music (.5), Franklin Effective: August 20, 2007

Janet Fox Certified School Nurse (.2), Districtwide Effective: August 20, 2007

Kelly Graham School Social Worker (.8), Madison Effective: August 20, 2007

Kathy Green-Tader Band (.46), Franklin Effective: August 20, 2007

Sara Haumessar Kindergarten (.5), Wiesbrook Effective: August 20, 2007

James Langlas Physical Education (.2), WNHS Effective: August 20, 2007

Katherine Lenz Kindergarten (.5), Sandburg Effective: August 20, 2007

Sandra Nicholson Speech/Language Pathologist (.6), Hawthorne Effective: August 20, 2007

Tessa Oles Occupational Therapist (.8), Districtwide Effective: August 20, 2007

Julie Rodriguez School Social Worker (.4), Wiesbrook Effective: August 20, 2007

Andrew Samide Math (.5), WNHS Effective: August 20, 2007

Susan Simnick Physical Therapist (.6), Districtwide Effective: August 20, 2007

Janet Spence TAG (.67), Washington Effective: August 20, 2007

Lisa Steck School Psychologist (.6), Madison Effective: August 20, 2007

Denise Uthe 5th Grade (.5), Lincoln Effective: August 20, 2007

INCREASE IN FTE

Patricia Patterson From Science (.67), Franklin To Science and Applied Technology (1.0), Franklin Effective: August 20, 2007

Board Meeting – June 13, 2007 Board Report ______page 7 Valarie Ward From Art/Exploring Foreign Cultures/IRA (.5), Franklin To Art/Exploring Foreign Cultures/IRA (1.0), Franklin Effective: August 20, 2007

TRANSFER

Cynthia Garrity From Math, WWSHS To Math, WNHS Effective: August 20, 2007 (Replacing Kristen Torkelson – resignation)

Joan Kolcz From Special Education ED/BD Self-Contained, Emerson To Special Education Resource, Washington Effective: August 20, 2007 (2007/2008)

Karen Raniere From Special Education Resource/Inclusion, Wiesbrook To Special Education Resource/Inclusion (.5) and Administrative Intern/Curriculum Leader (.5), Wiesbrook Effective: August 20, 2007 (Replacing Jennifer Meyer – transfer)

CHANGE IN POSITION

Lynn Foerstel From Special Education (Job Share), Sandburg To Special Education, Sandburg Effective: August 20, 2007 (Replacing Marijo Schwartz (Job Share partner) – resignation)

REQUEST FOR LEAVE OF ABSENCE

Daniel Szymanski Physical Education, Wiesbrook Paid medical leave May 21, 2007 – June 6, 2007

RESIGNATION

Marie Bergstrom 5th Grade, Sandburg Effective: June 6, 2007

Kriston Giancarlo Math, WNHS Effective: June 6, 2007

Leslee Kriegel Special Education Resource, Pleasant Hill Effective: June 6, 2007

Marijo Schwartz Special Education Resource, Sandburg Effective: June 6, 2007

FOR INFORMATION ONLY

Andrea Baehl From 3rd Grade (.5)/Curriculum Leader (.5), Washington To ELL (.5)/ Curriculum Leader (.5), Washington Effective: August 20, 2007

Cassie Bohlig From 3rd Grade, Wiesbrook

Board Meeting – June 13, 2007 Board Report ______page 8 To 5th Grade, Wiesbrook Effective: August 20, 2007

Amy Darin From 3rd Grade, Lincoln To 4th Grade, Lincoln Effective: August 20, 2007

Jaclyn Evenson From 1st Grade, Washington To 2nd Grade, Washington Effective: August 20, 2007

Lynn Iverson From 4th Grade (Job Share), Emerson To 4th Grade (1.0), Emerson Effective: August 20, 2007

Carole Kristensen From Special Education, WNHS To Math, WNHS Effective: August 20, 2007

Heidi Rexilius From 4th Grade (Job Share), Emerson To 4th Grade (1.0), Emerson Effective: August 20, 2007

Amy Smith From 2nd Grade, Washington To 3rd Grade, Washington Effective: August 20, 2007

Amy Steed From TAG (Job Share), Wiesbrook To TAG (1.0), Wiesbrook Effective: August 20, 2007

Denise Szafran From Title I, Johnson To Title I (.5)/Curriculum Leader (.5), Johnson Effective: August 20, 2007

CLASSIFIED STAFF

RECOMMENDED FOR EMPLOYMENT

Lisa Wilson Medication Nurse (.5) 16.25 hrs/wk., Emerson and Hawthorne Effective: August 20, 2007 (Additional FTE)

RECOMMENDED FOR FULL-TIME REHIRE

Melissa Flanigan Computer Aide (1.0) 32.5 hrs/wk., Lowell Effective: August 20, 2007

INCREASE IN FTE

Maria Burns From Medication Nurse (.266) 8.65 hrs/wk., Johnson To Medication Nurse (.333) 10.82 hrs/wk., Johnson Effective: August 20, 2007

Jackie Corso From Medication Nurse (.333) 10.82 hrs/wk., Lowell and Whittier To Medication Nurse (.466) 15.15 hrs/wk., Lowell and Whittier

Board Meeting – June 13, 2007 Board Report ______page 9 Effective: August 20, 2007

Cyndi Fullerton From Medication Nurse (.267) 8.68 hrs/wk., Sandburg To Medication Nurse (.333) 10.82 hrs/wk., Sandburg Effective: August 20, 2007

Jennifer Sezonov From Medication Nurse (.133) 4.32 hrs/wk., Washington To Medication Nurse (.333) 10.82 hrs/wk, Washington Effective: August 20, 2007

Karen Sheren From Medication Nurse (.2) 6.5 hrs/wk., Lincoln To Medication Nurse (.333) 10.82 hrs/wk., Lincoln Effective: August 20, 2007

DECREASE IN FTE

Alyssa Heidrich From Special Education Aide (1.0) 32.5 hrs/wk., Whittier To Special Education Aide (.5) 16.25 hrs/wk., Whitter Effective: August 20, 2007

Emily Moreau From Special Education Inclusion Aide (1.0) 32.5 hrs/wk., Hawthorne To Special Education Inclusion Aide (.5) 16.25 hrs/wk., Hawthorne Effective: August 20, 2007

CORRECTION TO VOLUNTARY DECREASE IN FTE

Gretchen Woodley To Clerical Aide (.23) 7.48 hrs/wk., and Health Aide (.37) 9.75 hrs/wk., Whittier Effective: April 23, 2007 – June 6, 2007

TRANSFER

Katherine DiOrio From Curriculum Program Secretary (1.0) 37.5 hrs/wk., SSC To Secretary to Director of K-12 Literacy (1.0) 37.5 hrs/wk., SSC Effective: July 1, 2007 (Replacing Julie Burdick – resignation)

RESIGNATION

Mary Lu Hanson Computer Aide (1.0) 32.5 hrs/wk., Sandburg Effective: June 6, 2007

Karen Lindquist Special Education Inclusion Aide (.85) 27.63 hrs/wk, Lowell Effective: June 6, 2007

RESIGNATION – CLASSIFIED – cont.

Allan Rovik Special Education Aide (1.0) 32.5 hrs/wk., WWSHS Effective: June 6, 2007

Deanna Warchol Tito Special Education 1:! Nurse (1.0) 32.5 hrs/wk., Bower and Jefferson Effective: June 6, 2007

RETIREMENT

Board Meeting – June 13, 2007 Board Report ______page 10 Astrida Bite Special Services Secretary (1.0) 37.5 hrs/wk., Jefferson Effective: June 12, 2007

EXEMPT STAFF

RESIGNATION

Theresa Finnegan BASP Director (1.0) 40 hrs/wk., Bower Effective: June 8, 2007

STIPEND STAFF

Rachelle Terada Assistant Boy’s Soccer Coach, WNHS Effective: July 1, 2007 (Replacing Greg Chrisman – resignation)

RESIGNATION

Christopher Aquino Student Council Sponsor, WWSHS Effective: June 6, 2007

Greg Chrisman Assistant Boys’ Soccer Coach, WNHS Effective: June 6, 2007

Joanne DiMare Student Council Sponsor, WWSHS Effective: June 6, 2007

Stephanie Donovan Assistant Girls’ Tennis Coach, WNHS Effective: June 6, 2007

SUMMER STAFF

Chris Bogosian Summer Mini Courses, Monroe Effective: June 18, 2007 – June 28, 2007

Dan DuPree Summer Mini Courses, Monroe Effective: June 18, 2007 – June 28, 2007

Heidi Galassi Summer Mini Courses, Monroe Effective: June 18, 2007 – June 28, 2007

RECOMMENDED FOR EMPLOYMENT – SUMMER – cont.

Taryn Hettlinger Summer Mini Courses, Monroe Effective: June 18, 2007 – June 21, 2007

Leigh Lederman Summer Mini Courses, Monroe Effective: June 18, 2007 – June 28, 2007

Linda Noonan Summer Mini Courses, Monroe Effective: June 25, 2007 – June 28, 2007

Board Meeting – June 13, 2007 Board Report ______page 11 Elizabeth Pasqualicchio Summer Diagnostic Team – Early Childhood Teacher, Districtwide Effective: June 7, 2007 – August 17, 2007 (not to exceed 8 days)

Vickie Petmezas Summer Mini Courses, Monroe Effective: June 18, 2007 – June 28, 2007

Board Meeting – June 13, 2007 Board Report ______page 12