Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 4/21/2025 - 6:30 PM
Category: CONSENT ACTION ITEMS
Type: Action
Subject: Approval of a Contract for Speaker Services for the Empower All Abilities Conference
Strategic Plans:
Enclosure
File Attachment:
C25-26-US011 - Springfield Public School District 186.pdf
Summary:
Funding: IDEA Part B Flow-Through Grant
Resolution: WHEREAS, Springfield Public School District 186 desires contract speaker services for the Empower All Abilities Conference in 2025 to provide professional development focused specifically on students with disabilities; and

WHEREAS, Dr. Shelley Moore with Outside Pin Consulting Ltd, is qualified to provide such services as a Contract Speaker for the District; and

WHEREAS, Dr. Shelley Moore has indicated a willingness and desire to provide professional development at the Empower All Abilities Conference on November 15, 2025; and

WHEREAS, the cost for said services is $12,000.00 which includes all travel expenses (i.e. transportation, meals, lodging, etc.) and will be paid by IDEA Part B Flow-Through Federal grant;

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Education approves a Contract for Speaker Services between Springfield Public School District 186 and Outside Pin Consulting Ltd. per the terms identified above.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Ward Lamon - Executive Director
Signed By:
Jennifer E. Gill - Superintendent
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Anthony Mares Moved, Member Sarah Blissett seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS, Springfield Public School District 186 desires contract speaker services for the Empower All Abilities Conference in 2025 to provide professional development focused specifically on students with disabilities; and

WHEREAS, Dr. Shelley Moore with Outside Pin Consulting Ltd, is qualified to provide such services as a Contract Speaker for the District; and

WHEREAS, Dr. Shelley Moore has indicated a willingness and desire to provide professional development at the Empower All Abilities Conference on November 15, 2025; and

WHEREAS, the cost for said services is $12,000.00 which includes all travel expenses (i.e. transportation, meals, lodging, etc.) and will be paid by IDEA Part B Flow-Through Federal grant;

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Education approves a Contract for Speaker Services between Springfield Public School District 186 and Outside Pin Consulting Ltd. per the terms identified above.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 6 Nay: 0 Abstain: 1.
The motion Carried 6 - 0
   
Anthony Mares     Yes
Micah Miller     Yes
Sarah Blissett     Yes
Buffy Lael-Wolf     Yes
Erica Austin     Abstain
Ken Gilmore     Yes
Debra Iams     Yes