The December 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 are asked to park in the new Lester Crawl Primary Center lot accessible from Illinois Street and enter through Door 1. The meeting can be watched virtually as the following 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 – 8th Grade Girls Basketball Team
- Roll Call
- Public Participation
- Board Correspondence
- CONSENT AGENDA
- Approval of Consent Agenda
- November 15, 2023 Regular Board Meeting Minutes
- November 15, 2023 Regular Board Meeting Closed Session Minutes
- Employment of Jeanne Hamilton as Lester Crawl Primary Center Paraprofessional effective December 11, 2023
- Employment of Laci Boshears as Lester Crawl Primary Center Paraprofessional effective December 11, 2023
- Employment of Miguel Martinez as Reavis Elementary School Custodian effective December 18, 2023
- Parental Leave for Memorial Junior High School Science Teacher Ryan Gerrity effective March 7, 2024 through March 21, 2024
- FMLA for Coolidge School Fourth Grade Teacher Amanda Gunty effective April 8, 2024 through May 31, 2024
- Prelist of invoices to be paid
- SUPERINTENDENT’S AGENDA
- Freedom of Information Act
- Superintendent Advisory Committee
- 2023 IASB Joint Annual Conference
- Miscellaneous
- NEW BUSINESS
- Approve Resolutions and Certifications submitted to the Cook County Clerk for the 2023 Tax Levy Year
- FY24 Grant Report
- 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)); collective negotiating matters (5 ILCS 120/2(c)(2)); and student matters (5 ILCS 120/2(c)(9))
- Possible action(s) following closed session regarding personnel, student matters, and strategic planning
- CLOSING ITEMS
- Miscellaneous items from Superintendent and School Board
- Adjournment
Schedule and Open Meetings Act
District 158 meetings are usually scheduled for 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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