Sunnybrook School District 171 Board Agenda 2/28/22

District 171 amended budget and regular meetings start at 6:15 p.m.

LANSING, Ill. (February 25, 2022) – The February 28 meeting of the District 171 School Board begins at 6:15 p.m. with a meeting on the amended school budget, which will be followed by the regular education meeting. The meetings will occur at Heritage Middle School, 19266 Burnham Avenue in Lansing.

Agenda – Amended School Budget meeting

1. Call to Order
2. Pledge of Allegiance
3. 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.
4. Roll Call
5. Address the Board
6. 2021-2022 Amended Budget
   • Open Budget Hearing
   • Close Budget Hearing
   • Approval of Adoption for amended budget resolution
7. Visitor’s Statements
8. Adjournment

Agenda – Regular meeting

1. Call to Order
2. Pledge of Allegiance
3. 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.
4. Roll Call
5. Address the Board
6. Recommended Motion – “to approve the January 31, 2022, Board meeting (January 24, 2022 Board meeting was cancelled, due to not having a quorum), approval of Township Treasurer’s Report, approval of February bills and
   January payroll in the amount of $1,074,042.58, as presented.”
7. Communications
   • FOIA Requests
8. Board Reports
9. Informational Items
   • Mr. David Shrader
     • Property Tax Relief Grant FY22
     • Financial Profile
     • 6/30/2021 Audit
10. 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
11. Recommended Motions – FMLA
12. Recommended Motions – Retirement
13. Further Recommended Motions
14. Closed Session
15. Visitor’s Statements – restricted to two minutes per person.
16. Adjournment

Schedule and Open Meetings Act

Sunnybrook District 171 Board meetings are typically 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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