District 171 Board regular meeting – January 24, 6:15 p.m.
LANSING, Ill. (January 22, 2021) – The January 24 meeting of the District 171 School Board begins at 6:15 p.m. with a budget meeting. The meeting will occur at Heritage Middle School, 19266 Burnham Avenue in Lansing.
Budget Meeting
- Call to Order
- Pledge of Allegiance
- The mission of Sunnybrook School District 171 is to maximize student achievement by cultivating: critical thinking skills, innovative instructional practices and collaborative school, home, and community partnership.
- Roll Call
- Any person wishing to address the Board about an item that is on the agenda should do so when that item is up for discussion. Visitors’ statements will be limited to two minutes per person. A total of 30 minutes will be allocated for visitor comments. All comments about items not on the agenda will be held until the Visitor’s statements at the end of the meeting. Items related to personnel issues will be redirected to the appropriate Administrator.
- 2021-2022 Amended Budget
- Open Budget Hearing
- Close Budget Hearing
- Approval of Adoption of amended budget resolution
- 2021-2022 Amended Budget
- Visitors’ Statements
- Adjournment
Agenda
- Call to Order
- Pledge of Allegiance
- Mission
- The mission of Sunnybrook School District 171 is to maximize student achievement by cultivating critical thinking skills, innovative instructional practices and a collaborative school, home, and community partnership.
- Roll Call
- Address the Board
- Recommended Motions
- “to approve the minutes of the Regular Board of Education meeting of December 20, 2021, approval of Township Treasurer’s Report, approval of January bills and December payroll in the amount of $1,828,697.18, as presented.”
- Informational Items
- FOIA request
- Illinois Retired Teacher Association
- Chief School Business Official, Mr. David Shrader
- Public Act 102-0519: Property Tax Recovery Levy Law
- Bloom Township Trustees of Schools Annual Investment Report
- FY 22 South Cook ISC4 Health/Life Safety Visit Report
- FOIA request
- Board Reports
- Administrator Reports
- Superintendent, Dr. Erika Millhouse Pettis
- Chief School Business Official, Mr. David Shrader
- Director of Curriculum & Instruction, Dr. Lori Owens Stranc
- Interim Director of Special Services, Mrs. Kathy Martin
- Technology director, Mr. Mike McGowan
- Principal, Heritage Middle School, Mrs. Chantelle Cambric
- Principal, Nathan Hale School, Mr. Joseph Kent
- Recommended Motions – Employee Transactions
- Recommended Motions – FMLA
- Further Recommended Motions
- Visitor’s Statements – restricted to two minutes per person.
- Closed Session
- Return to Open Session
- Adjournment
Schedule and Open Meetings Act
Sunnybrook District 171 Board meetings are scheduled for 6:30 p.m. on the third Monday of each month.
The Open Meetings Act requires that “An agenda for each regular meeting shall be posted at the principal office of the public body and at the location where the meeting is to be held at least 48 hours in advance of the holding of the meeting.” District 171 posts agendas and minutes on its website.
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