October 13, 2026 at 10:00 AM - Regular Meeting of the ECHO Executive Board of Directors
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A. Pledge of Allegiance
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B. Roll Call
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C. Adoption of Agenda
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D. Presentation of Agenda Items & Questions/Comments from the Public
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E. Approval of Consent Agenda Items #1
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E.1. Minutes from Last Meeting:
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E.2. Payroll Report
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E.3. Accounts Payable Report
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F. Committee Reports
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F.1. Policy Committee
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F.2. Finance & Personnel Committee
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F.3. Curriculum Committee
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G. Administrator's Reports
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G.1. ECHO Central Office Administrators
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G.1.a. Mrs. Brenda Murillo, Director of Finance & Operations/CSBO
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G.1.a.I. Financials
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G.1.a.II. Tuition Bills Update
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G.1.a.III. Review and Discussion of ECHO Joint Agreement Articles of Agreement
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G.1.a.III.a. Proposed "True-Up" Language
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G.1.a.IV. Fund Code S
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G.1.b. Mrs. Diane Barnes-Maguire, Director of Human Resources
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G.1.b.I. Staffing Report |
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G.1.b.II. Independent Contractor Agreements
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G.1.b.III. Teacher Education Placement Agreement with Illinois State University
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G.1.b.IV. ESP Work Rules
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G.1.c. Mrs. Megan Drangsholt, Executive Director of Curriculum, Instruction & Programs
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G.1.c.I. Staffing Report |
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G.1.d. Ms. Tracy Avant-Bey, Director of Technology
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G.1.e. Mr. Vicente Castillo, Director of Buildings & Grounds
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G.1.e.I. Facilities
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G.2. Superintendent's Report
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G.2.a. Deepening Our Roots in Hope: Breast Cancer Awareness & Wellness Fair
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H. Unfinished Business:
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I. New Business
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I.1. Approval of Bid and Award of Contract to Oak Brook Mechanical Services, Inc. for the ECHO School Unit Ventilator Replacement Project in the Amount of $428,000.00 |
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I.2. Approval of Revisions to the ECHO Articles of Agreement Regarding the Final Tuition Adjustment Process |
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I.3. Approval of the Revised ECHO Joint Agreement Support Personnel Work Rules Handbook |
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I.4. Approval of Agreements with Family First Education Services, LLC; American Health Staffing, Inc. (formerly PediaStaff); and Illinois State University |
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J. Closed Session
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K. Possible Actions after Closed Session
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K.1. Personnel Report - Approval of Resignations, Retirements and New Hires
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L. Next Regularly Scheduled Meeting: November 10, 2026
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M. Adjournment
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