District 158 Board regular meeting – July 20, 6 p.m.
LANSING, Ill. (July 17, 2022) – The July 20 meeting of the District 158 School Board begins at 6 p.m. The meeting will occur at the Administration Center, 18300 Greenbay Avenue in Lansing. Guests should enter the building through Door 1. The meeting may also be watched virtually at this link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82661668466
Agenda
- OPENING ITEMS
- Note: The Board of Education reserves the right to make changes as deemed necessary
- Pledge of Allegiance
- Roll Call
- Board correspondence
- CONSENT AGENDA
- Approval of Consent Agenda #1
- June 15, 2022 Regular Board of Education Meeting Minutes
- June 15, 2022 Regular Board of Education Meeting Closed Session Minutes
- July 13, 2022 Buildings & Grounds Committee Minutes
- Resignation of Memorial Junior High School 8th Grade Science Teacher Nicole Shackleton effective June 30, 2022
- Resignation of Memorial Junior High School Physical Education Teacher Jeremiah Faughn effective July 20, 2022
- Resignation of Reavis School Reading Specialist Jessica Orr effective July 6, 2022
- Resignation of Memorial Junior High School Special Education Teacher Amanda Fredrickson effective July 15, 2022
- Resignation of Memorial Junior High School Custodian Darron Rouse effective July 12, 2022
- Resignation of Coolidge School Paraprofessional Kim Brunson effective July 12, 2022
- Resignation of Memorial Junior High School Resource Teacher Jennifer Gillespie effective July 13, 2022
- Employment of Michael Wehrle as Memorial ELA Teacher at a salary of $56,773.76 effective at the start of the 2022-2023 school year
- Employment of Tabitha Bloom as Reavis Special Education Teacher at a salary of $55,934.74 effective at the start of the 2022-2023 school year
- Employment of Lily Leopardo as Elementary Art Teacher at a salary of $48,420.58 effective at the start of the 2022-2023 school year
- Employment of Courtney Hendron as Oak Glen Social Worker at a salary of $51,922.00 effective at the start of the 2022-2023 school year
- Employment of Burnetta Mack as Memorial Junior High School Physical Education Teacher at a salary of $55,934.74 effective at the start of the 2022-2023 school year
- Employment of Juliete Jordan as Memorial Junior High School Secretary effective August 1, 2022
- Prelist of invoices to be paid
- End of Consent Agenda #1
- SUPERINTENDENT’S AGENDA
- Freedom of Information Act
- Career Exploration Class
- Miscellaneous
- NEW BUSINESS
- Buildings & Grounds Committee Report
- Approve District Student/Parent Handbook for the 2022-2023 school year
- Approve District Employee Handbook for the 2022-2023 school year
- Set District 158 substitute teacher pay for the 2022-2023 school year
- Approve A’viands Meals Contract Renewal Agreement for FY23 school year
- Closed session to consider information regarding the appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance, or dismissal of specific employees (5 ILCS 120/2(c)(1)); the semi-annual review of closed session minutes as mandated by Section 2.06 (5 ILCS 120/2(c)(21)); student matters (5 ILCS 120/2(c)(9)) and litigation (ILCS 120/2(c)(11)
- Possible action(s) following closed session regarding personnel and the semi-annual review of closed session minutes
- CLOSING ITEMS
- Miscellaneous items from Superintendent and School Board
- Adjournment
Schedule and Open Meetings Act
District 158 meetings are scheduled for 6 or 7 p.m. on the third Wednesday 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 158 posts agendas and board packets in a folder on its website.
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