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School District 158 Board Agenda 8/17/22

District 158 Board regular meeting – August 17, 7 p.m.

LANSING, Ill. (August 17, 2022) – The August 17 meeting of the District 158 School Board begins at 7 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://uso2web.zoom.us/j/84690366226

Agenda

  1. OPENING ITEMS
    • Note: The Board of Education reserves the right to make changes as deemed necessary
    • New Agenda Item
    • Pledge of Allegiance – Summer School Student
    • Roll Call
    • Board correspondence
  2. CONSENT AGENDA
    • Approval of Consent Agenda #1
    • July 20, 2020 District 158 Board of Education Regular Meeting Minutes
    • July 20, 2022 District 158 Board of Education Meeting Closed Session Minutes
    • August 2, 2022 Special Board Meeting Minutes
    • Resignation of Memorial Junior High School Music/Choir Teacher Sharon Lee effective August 2, 2022
    • Resignation of Coolidge School 2/3 Grade Co-Taught Teacher Meghan O’Hearn effective August 4, 2022
    • Resignation of Memorial Junior High School Art Teacher Delia Rivera effective August 5, 2022
    • Resignation of Reavis School Paraprofessional Laura Biegel effective August 10, 2022
    • Resignation of Coolidge School Paraprofessional Hannah Mascio effective August 8, 2022
    • Resignation of Reavis School Lunch/Playground Supervisor Paula Costas effective August 9, 2022
    • Resignation of Coolidge School Assistant Principal Phylis Taborn effective August 12, 2022
    • Resignation of Memorial Junior High School Paraprofessional Tania Popp effective August 14, 2022
    • Employment of Karen Clark as Coolidge School Kindergarten Teacher at a salary of $56,773.76 effective at the start of the 2022-2023 school year
    • Employment of Jennifer Gooldy as Memorial Junior High School Special Education Teacher at a salary of $51,922.00 effective at the start of the 2022-2023 school year
    • Employment of Mabel Price as Memorial Junior High School Special Education Teacher at a salary of $53,256.15 effective at the start of the 2022-2023 school year
    • Employment of James Simond as Memorial Junior High School Paraprofessional effective at the start of the 2022-2023 school year
    • Employment of Denise Williams as Lester Crawl Primary Center Paraprofessional effective at the start of the 2022-2023 school year
    • Employment of Nicole Rzyski as Oak Glen Paraprofessional effective at the start of the 2022-2023 school year
    • FMLA for Reavis School Custodian Michael Winters effective July 28, 2022 through September 12, 2022
    • Prelist of invoices to be paid
    • End of Consent Agenda #1
  3. SUPERINTENDENT’S AGENDA
    • Freedom of Information Act
    • Start of 2022-2023 School Year
    • Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Update
    • Miscellaneous
  4. OLD BUSINESS
    • Library Intergovernmental Agreement
  5. NEW BUSINESS
    • Approve C.L.I.C. Insurance Cooperative for the District’s property, liability, and casulaty insurance program, and district workers’ compensation insurance, effective July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2023
    • Closed session to consider information regarding the appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance, or dismissal of specific employees (5 ILCS 120/2(C)(1)) and litigation (5 ILCS 120/2(c)(11))
    • Possible action(s) following closed session regarding personnel
  6. CLOSING ITEMS
    • Miscellaneous items from Superintendent and School Board
    • Adjournment

Schedule and Open Meetings Act

District 158 meetings are usually 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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