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School District 158 Board Agenda 9/21/22

District 158 Board regular meeting – September 21, 7 p.m.

LANSING, Ill. (September 18, 2022) – The September 21 meeting of the District 158 School Board begins at 7 p.m. This week’s meeting begins with a public hearing. The meeting will occur at the Administration Center, 18300 Greenbay Avenue in Lansing. The meeting may also be watched virtually at this link: https://us2web.zoom.us/j/89542006889

Agenda

  1. PUBLIC HEARING
    • A Public Hearing is scheduled at 7 p.m. to review and hear public comment regarding the 2022-2023 Proposed District Budget
  2. OPENING ITEMS
    • Note: The Board of Education reserves the right to make changes as deemed necessary
    • Pledge of Allegiance
    • New Teacher Introduction Video
    • Roll Call
    • Board correspondence
    • Public Participation
    • Board Correspondence
  3. CONSENT AGENDA
    • Approval of Consent Agenda #1
    • August 17, 2022 Regular Board Meeting Minutes
    • August 17, 2022 Regular Board Meeting Closed Session Minutes
    • September 14, 2022 Policy Committee Meeting Minutes
    • September 14, 2022 Personnel & Finance Committee Meeting Minutes
    • September 14, 2022 Personnel & Finance Committee Meeting Closed Session Minutes
    • Resignation of Nicholas Bernas as Memorial Junior High School Paraprofessional effective August 26, 2022
    • Resignation of Damaris Santana as Coolidge School Paraprofessional effective September 5, 2022
    • Employment of Marquell Davenport as Reavis School Lunch/Playground Supervisor effective August 22, 2022
    • Employment of Brandi Qualls as Oak Glen School Paraprofessional effective August 15, 2022
    • Employment of Brisa Camarena as Oak Glen School Paraprofessional effective August 23, 2022
    • Employment of Angie Showers as Reavis School Lunch/Playground Supervisor effective August 22, 2022
    • Employment of Estrellita Casara as Reavis School Lunch/Playground Supervisor effective August 31, 2022
    • Employment of Jamie Simond as Memorial Junior High School Paraprofessional effective September 7, 2022
    • Employment of Tzuguy Lopez Bautista as Coolidge School Paraprofessional effective September 7, 2022
    • Employment of David Martinez as Memorial Junior High School Custodian effective September 12, 2022
    • Employment of Donyail Ballard as Coolidge School Paraprofessional effective September 13, 2022
    • Employment of Brion Smith as Reavis School Playground Supervisor effective September 14, 2022
    • Employment of Tiffany Love as Coolidge School Paraprofessional effective September 19, 2022
    • Approve the FMLA for Maintenance Mechanic Theodore DeMarche effective July 19, 2022 through October 10, 2022
    • Approve the FMLA for Nora Ekimova effective November 4, 2022 through January 13, 2023
    • Prelist of invoices to be paid
    • End of Consent Agenda #1
  4. SUPERINTENDENT’S AGENDA
    • Freedom of Information Act
    • EIS & IMRF Compensation Reports
    • Sixth Day Enrollment Report
    • Miscellaneous
  5. NEW BUSINESS
    • Approve the FY23 Lansing School District 158 Budget
    • Approve the FY23 Shared Services/Outsourcing Report for submission to the Illinois State Board of Education
    • Approve School Maintenance Project Grant Agreement as presented
    • Approve the Resolution and Employer Participation Agreement for the TRS 457(b) Supplemental Saving Plan
    • Policy Committee Meeting Report
    • Approve waiving the first reading of the recommended revisions to the Board Policy Manual
    • Approve the recommended revisions to the Board Policy Manual as presented
    • Personnel & Finance Committee Meeting Report
    • Closed session to consider information regarding the appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance, or dismissal of specific employees (5 ILCS 120/2(c)(1)) and school security (5 ILCS 120/2(c)(8))
    • 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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