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Black Hawk College Student Services Center
AGENDA OPEN SESSION Thursday, June 30, 2011 BOARD OF TRUSTEES You are hereby notified of a regular meeting of the Board of Trustees of Community College District #503 on Thursday, June 30, 2011, at 6 p.m. The meeting will be held in the Black Hawk Room on the Quad- Cities Campus of Black Hawk College, 6600 34th Avenue, Moline, IL, 61265. Please note the open session of this meeting and all future board meetings will convene at 6 p.m. and remain in session. Closed sessions will be convened at the end of the open session on an as- needed basis. June 28, 2011 David L. Emerick, Jr., Secretary I. CALL TO ORDER II. ROLL CALL John T. Ahern ____________ David L. Emerick ___________ Sonia R. Berg ____________ Donna M. Frye ____________ Dorothy W. Beck ____________ Evelyn L. Phillips ____________ Mike J. Boland ____________ Morgan Nelson ____________ III. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE IV. PUBLIC HEARING A. The Board to Conduct Public Hearing on FY2012 Budget. Moved by: ________________ Seconded by: ___________________ ROLL CALL FOR PUBLIC HEARING John T. Ahern ____________ David L. Emerick ___________ Sonia R. Berg ____________ Donna M. Frye ____________ Dorothy W. Beck ____________ Evelyn L. Phillips ____________ Mike J. Boland ____________ Morgan Nelson ____________ B. Adjourn Public Hearing on FY 2012 Budget. Moved by: ____________ Seconded by: _____________ V. MINUTES A. Approval of the Minutes of the Regular Meeting of May 26, 2011. Moved by: ________________Seconded by: ___________________ B. Approval of the Minutes of the Special Meeting of May 18, 2011. Moved by: ________________Seconded by: ___________________ Black Hawk College Board of Trustees 2 Regular Meeting Agenda June 30, 2011 VI. -
Research Report Research Report
Rural Spring 1999 RESEARCH REPORT Volume 10, Issue 9 Published by the Illinois Institute for Rural Affairs Stipes Hall 518 Western Illinois University 1 University Circle Macomb, IL 61455-1390 309/298-2237 http://iira.org Student Suicide and Illinois’ Small Schools: Breaking the Silence by Steven D. Rittenmeyer J.D.1 Introduction The Columbine High School massacre of 1999 seared the According to 1991 World Health Organization data, youth realization that today’s youth are more inclined than ever suicide in the past 35 years has increased at a greater rate than to turn to deadly violence to resolve their personal disputes for any other group: 300 percent for males and 230 percent for with others into America's collective consciousness. females. Moreover, a 1990 study reported that there are more Apparently lost in the collective rage against the teenage than 500,000 attempts each year, with approximately one in murderers is that, by killing themselves, they reaffirmed every 100 or 5,000 attempts completed annually (Jackson 1999). a second tragic phenomenon among our youth — that is, the perception that suicide is also a way to make one’s In 1998, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s personal troubles disappear. Young urban and rural boys (CDC) Youth Risk Behavior Survey revealed that suicide is and girls are choosing this permanent solution to life’s the fourth leading cause of death among people ages 5 to 24 transitory problems in far less complex — and far lonelier in America, accounting for approximately 12 percent of all — circumstances. Most cases of youth suicide resemble deaths among the young. -
Stark Co. Board Hears Update on New School by JOHN A
****************ECRWSS***** PRSRT. STD. U.S. POSTAGE PAID Elmwood, Illinois Permit No. 13 Friday Carrier Route Presort March 19, 2021 The Prairie News RURAL BOXHOLDER Vol. 19, No. 7 LOCAL P.O. BOXHOLDER Hot news tip? “The Voice of Stark and eastern Henry counties” Want to advertise? Serving the fine communities of Wyoming, Toulon, Bradford, Duncan, Galva, LaFayette, Stark, Speer, FREE! Call (309) 286-2185 Castleton, -Bishop Hill, Camp Grove, Princeville, Edelstein, Laura, West Jersey, Monica, Elmira, Modena, Saxon, Lawn Ridge, Broadmoor, Compliments of Elmore, Lombardville, Milo and rural customers at Kewanee and Williamsfield. Our Fine Advertisers! Stark Co. board hears update on new school By JOHN A. BALLENTINE could be constructed in 2023. The For The Prairie News new gym would be located where WYOMING – The Farnsworth the existing school building sits. Group presented an update on The existing gym, built in 1960, budgeting and scheduling of the would still be used, as would the proposed new high school build- Junior High’s small gymnasium. ing in Toulon at Monday’s meet- Also, the school district has indi- ing. cated that additional parking Speaking to the board were spaces are desired beyond those Farnsworth Group representative currently planned with the new Scott Burge and CORE Construc- school building. The new spots tion director of preconstruction would be part of the $15 million Caleb Wyss. Both agreed that a project cost. $15 million price tag for the proj- There was also discussion con- These two historic buildings on Front Street in downtown Galva, Liberal Hall to the left and the Loomis Building to ect is feasible. -
Concerns Voiced Over New Stark Co. School
****************ECRWSS***** PRSRT. STD. U.S. POSTAGE PAID Elmwood, Illinois Permit No. 13 Friday Carrier Route Presort June 25, 2021 The Prairie News RURAL BOXHOLDER Vol. 19, No. 21 LOCAL P.O. BOXHOLDER Hot news tip? “The Voice of Stark and eastern Henry counties” Want to advertise? Serving the fine communities of Wyoming, Toulon, Bradford, Duncan, Galva, LaFayette, Stark, Speer, FREE! Call (309) 286-2185 Castleton, -Bishop Hill, Camp Grove, Princeville, Edelstein, Laura, West Jersey, Monica, Elmira, Modena, Saxon, Lawn Ridge, Broadmoor, Compliments of Elmore, Lombardville, Milo and rural customers at Kewanee and Williamsfield. Our Fine Advertisers! LITTLE FIRECRACKERS Concerns voiced over Mr., Miss new Stark Co. school Firecracker Board says it is watching budget crowned By JOHN A. BALLENTINE the poorest time to ever think For The Prairie News of starting a new school.” By CAROL TOWNSEND WYOMING – Four Stark Milby said the cost of mate- For The Prairie News County residents voiced con- rials “is skyrocketing” and GALVA – Kemper Trigg was cerns about a school renova- said he believes the board crowned Mr. Firecracker and tion project during the public should “drag their feet” on this Payton Williams was crowned comment portion of Monday’s project at this point in time. Miss Firecracker Sunday night meeting of the Stark County Milby also asked that if between acts at the Levitt AMP Board of Education. Stark County’s tax rate in- concert at Galva’s Wiley Park. The speakers told board creases, will Bradford students choose Bureau Valley High Kemper is the son of David members that the school ren- School as the school to attend and Allison Trigg and Payton is ovation project should be put instead of Stark County High the daughter of Justin and on hold, asked them to recon- School? sider building a new school Kristen Williams, all of Galva. -
The Local Use of IGAP Science Test Scores in High School Program
Eastern Illinois University The Keep Masters Theses Student Theses & Publications 1995 The Local Use of IGAP Science Test Scores in High School Program Evaluation Garry Krutsinger Eastern Illinois University This research is a product of the graduate program in Educational Administration at Eastern Illinois University. Find out more about the program. Recommended Citation Krutsinger, Garry, "The Local Use of IGAP Science Test Scores in High School Program Evaluation" (1995). Masters Theses. 1980. https://thekeep.eiu.edu/theses/1980 This is brought to you for free and open access by the Student Theses & Publications at The Keep. It has been accepted for inclusion in Masters Theses by an authorized administrator of The Keep. For more information, please contact [email protected]. THESIS REPRODUCTION CERTIFICATE TO: Graduate Degree Candidates (who have written formal theses) SUBJECT: Permission to Reproduce Theses The University Library is receiving a number of requests from other institutions asking permission to reproduce dissertations for inclusion in their library holdings. Although no copyright laws are involved, we feel that professional courtesy demands that permission be obtained from the author before we allow theses to be copied. PLEASE SIGN ONE OF THE FOLLOWING STATEMENTS: Booth Library of Eastern Illinois University has my permission to lend my thesis to a reputable college or university for the purpose of copying it for inclusion in that institution's library or research holdings. Date I respectfully request Booth Library of Eastern