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District 158 School Board Agenda 3/15/23

District 158 Board regular meeting – March 15, 7 p.m.

LANSING, Ill. (March 13, 2023) – The March 15 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. The meeting may also be watched virtually. The most recent link provided is https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82661668466

Agenda

  1. OPENING ITEMS
    • Note: The Board of Education reserves the right to make changes as deemed necessary
    • Pledge of Allegiance
    • Roll Call
    • Public Participation
    • Board Correspondence
  2. CONSENT AGENDA
    • Approval of Consent Agenda
    • February 15, 2023 Regular Board Meeting Minutes
    • February 15, 2023 Regular Board Meeting Closed Session Minutes
    • March 9, 2023 Policy Committee Meeting Minutes
    • Resignation of Coolidge Paraprofessional Brian Savage effective March 7, 2023
    • Resignation of Coolidge Fourth Grade Teacher Solomon Davis effective June 2, 2023
    • Employment of Coolidge Paraprofessional Dolores Kennedy effective March 7, 2023
    • Employment of Coolidge Part-time Custodian John Berry effective March 13, 2023
    • FMLA for Lester Crawl Paraprofessional Dora Anaya effective March 30, 2023 through May 1, 2023
    • FMLA for Coolidge Fifth Grade Teacher Kaeleigh Jamrock effective August 28, 2023 through November 29, 2023
    • FMLA for Memorial Paraprofessional Carla Martinez effective March 17, 2023 through April 17, 2023
    • Prelist of invoices to be paid
  3. SUPERINTENDENT’S AGENDA
    • Freedom of Information Act
    • Summer School 2023
    • Miscellaneous
  4. NEW BUSINESS
    • Policy Committee 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
    • Approve 2023-2024 School District Calendar
    • Closed session to consider information regarding the appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance, or dismissal of specific employees (5 ILCS 120/2(c)(1)); school security (5 ILCS 120/2(c)(8)); student matters (5 ILCS 120/2(c)(9)); and litigation (5 ILCS 120/2(c)(11))
    • Approve 2022-2023 Certified Staff PA 97-0008 List
  5. CLOSING ITEMS
    • Miscellaneous items from Superintendent and School Board
    • Adjournment

Schedule and Open Meetings Act

District 158 meetings are usually scheduled for 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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