August 20, 2026 at 6:00 PM - Regular Meeting

I. Call to Order and Roll Call

II. Move to Enter Closed Session
• The appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance, or dismissal of specific employees, specific individuals who serve as independent contractors in a park, recreational , or educational setting, or specific volunteers of the public body or legal counsel for the public body,  including hearing testimony on a complaint lodged against an employee, a specific individual who serves as an independent contractor in a park recreational, or educational setting, or a volunteer of the public body or against legal counsel for the public body to determine its validity. However, a meeting to consider an increase in compensation to a specific employee of a public body that is subject to the Local Government Wage Increase Transparency Act may not be closed and shall be open to the public and posted and held in accordance with [the Open Meetings Act]. 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(1).
• Collective negotiating matters between the public body and its employees or their representatives, or deliberations concerning salary schedules for one or more classes of employees.  5 ILCS 120/2(c)(2).
• Discussion of minutes of meetings lawfully closed under the Open Meetings Act, whether for purposes of approval by the body of the minutes or semi-annual review of the minutes as mandated by Section 2.06.  5 ILCS 120/2(c)(21).

III. Return to Open Session with Roll Call (7:00 PM)

IV. Opening Ceremony
• Pledge of Allegiance presented by Summer Tech Volunteers

V. Approval of Agenda

VI. Public Comments
Stakeholders are provided time to address the Board.  The Board of Education respectfully requests that individuals limit comments or questions to three minutes and if requested, the Board will respond in writing.

VII. Superintendent Report
A.   Opening of 2026-2027 School Year
B.   2026 Summer School Presentation
C.   Tri-District Multi-Tiered Systems of Supports 
 

VIII. Consent Agenda

VIII.A. Approval of Closed Minutes to be Opened to the Public 

VIII.B. Approval of Cisco ACTS

VIII.C. Approval of 14 Security Cameras for Middle School

VIII.D. Approval of Revised Board Policies
4:80  Accounting and Audits
5:30  Hiring and Processes and Criteria
5:250  Leaves of Absence
5:330  Sick Days, Vacation, Holidays and Leaves
7:100 Health, Eye and Dental Examinations, Immunizations, and Exclusion of Students
7:150  Agency and Police Interviews
7:220  Bus Conduct
7:230  Misconduct by Students with Disabilities
7:280  Communicable and Chronic Infectious Diseases
7:300  NEW Extracurricular Athletics
 

VIII.E. Approval of Board of Education Meeting Minutes: Closed and Regular Minutes 7-16-26

VIII.F. Approval of monthly Financial Reports, Treasurer Reports for the month of July 2026 and Board Payable list for the month of August 2026

IX. Action Items

IX.A. Approval of Human Resources Report/Information

X. Reports/Discussion Items

X.A. Presentation on FY26 5Essentials

X.B. Written Report on Education/Academics Strategic Plan Goals

X.C. Written Report on Development of Annual Budget

X.D. Written Report on Timeline for the FY28 Strategic Plan Process

X.E. Receipt of any Freedom of Information Act Requests

XI. Announcements and Board Committee Reports

XI.A. Committee Reports

XI.B. Upcoming District Events and Conferences

XI.B.1. ED-RED Legislative Initiatives Survey

XI.C. Correspondence to the Board and direction on responses

XII. Public Comments

XIII. Return to Closed Session, If Necessary

XIV. Adjournment