December 14, 2023 at 7:00 PM - Regular Board of Education Meeting

1. Call Tax Levy (Truth in Taxation) Hearing to Order

2. Roll Call

3. Reception of Guests and Public Communications

4. 2023 Tax Levy Hearing

5. Adjourn Tax Levy Hearing

6. Call Regular Meeting to Order

7. Roll Call

8. Pledge of Allegiance

9. Recognize NES SPIRIT Winners for November

10. Reception of Guests and Public Communications
“A board meeting is a business meeting that is conducted in front of the public, but not a meeting of the public” (Illinois Association of School Boards, 2013). Those who wish to address the Board during the business meeting may do so during this portion of the meeting."

11.  Presentation of the FY 2023 Annual Financial Report

12. Approve Bills for Payment   $578,946.24

13. Consent Agenda

13.1. Approval of Payroll                            
Education Fund                                 $  293,780.83
Building Fund                                    $    19,894.02
Transportation Fund                          $    18,093.55
Total                                                   $  331,768.40

13.2. Approval of November 9, 2023, regular meeting minutes, November 9, 2023, closed session minutes.

13.3. Approve NES and NJSHS Activity Report

13.4. Approve First Reading of Board Policy Updates Issue #113. 

13.5. Approve donation of baseball scoreboard.

14. Approval of 2023 Tax Levy as Presented

15. Approve Bid for 2024 High School Addition and Renovation

16. Approve Tuckpointing Winter Project

17. Information and Administrative Reports

17.1. Superintendent's Report

17.2. Elementary Principal's Report

17.3. Junior-Senior High Principal's Report

17.4. AD/Dean of Students' Report

18. Review Monthly Cash Flow Report

19. Closed Session for Exception 1, the employment compensation, discipline, performance, or dismissal of specific employees of the public body; Exception 2, Collective bargaining matters between the school board and its employees or their representatives, or deliberations concerning salary schedules for one or more classes of employees, Exception 10, The placement of individual students in special education programs and other matters relating to individual students. 

20. Approve the Destruction of Closed Session Recordings Older than 18 Months

21. Approve Opening Closed Session Minutes as Presented
 

22. Accept Resignations

23. Hire Personnel

24. Approve Volunteers

25. Agenda Items for Future Meetings

26. Adjourn