The Baxter Springs board of education held a special board meeting on Monday,

December 17, 2018 at 5:00 p.m. at 1108 Military. Members present were:

DeAnne Binns, Dusty Deringer, Casey Eaton, Mary Kirkpatrick, Chuck Sweeton,

Brandon Williams and Josh Sweaney (via phone). Also present were: David

Pendergraft, Superintendent, Carrie Oakes, Clerk, and Kenny Boeckman, LS

Principal.

President Binns called the meeting to order at 5:00 p.m.

Dusty Deringer made a motion to approve the agenda as printed. Brandon

Williams seconded. Carried 7-0.

Brandon Williams made a motion to enter into executive session to discuss

individual employees performance pursuant to the non-elected personnel

exemption under KOMA, and the open meeting will resume in the board room at

5:06 p.m. This session shall include the board and Superintendent. Chuck

Sweeton seconded. Carried 7-0.

5:01 p.m. Enter executive session.

5:06 p.m. Resume regular session.

Superintendent Pendergraft recommended hiring Alexis Carpino for Interim

Secondary Science Teacher for the remainder of the 2018-2019 school year.

Brandon Williams made a motion to accept the recommendation of

Superintendent Pendergraft to hire Alexis Carpino for Interim Secondary Science

Teacher for the remainder of the 2018-2019 school year. Josh Sweaney

seconded. Carried 7-0.

Superintendent Pendergraft recommended transferring Keylie Baldwin to the

Alternative/Virtual School for the remainder of the 2018-2019 school year. Mary

Kirkpatrick made a motion to accept the recommendation of Superintendent

Pendergraft to transfer Keylie Baldwin to the Alternative/Virtual School for the

remainder of the 2018-2019 school year. Brandon Williams seconded. Carried 7-

0.

Brandon Williams made a motion to adjourn. Dusty Deringer seconded. Carried

7-0.

5:07 p.m. Meeting adjourned.

Carrie Oakes                           DeAnne Binns

Clerk/Board of Education        President/Board of Education