October 20, 2026 at 7:00 PM - Regular Board of Education Meeting
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A. OPENING ACTIVITIES
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A.1. Call to Order
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A.2. Salute to the Flag
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A.3. Reading of the Mission Statement: Rich Nagel
"Ignite a passion for learning, foster leadership and responsibility, and empower all learners to live their personal best."
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A.4. Board Agreements: Lynn Casey-Maher
Board member expectations
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A.5. Roll Call
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B. STUDENT OF THE MONTH
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B.1. Brock Parker - September 2026
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C. GOOD NEWS OF THE DISTRICT
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C.1. WCCHS Seniors Shine as 2027 National Merit Scholarship Program Semifinalists
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D. EDUCATORS OF THE MONTH
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D.1. Daniela Almarales
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E. STAFF MEMBER OF THE MONTH
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E.1. Janette Hernandez
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F. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
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G. REPORTS AND INFORMATION
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G.1. Strategic Plan - Quarter 1 Goal Update
Presenter:
Dr. Kurt Johansen
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G.2. Executive Director of Business Services Report
Presenter:
Dan Oberg
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G.3. Executive Director of Human Resources Report
Presenter:
Dr. Jessica Iovinelli
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G.4. Principal's Report
Presenter:
Dr. Limaris Pueyo
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G.4.a. Student Attendance Report
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G.4.b. Student Discipline Report
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G.5. Student Board Representative Report
Presenter:
Isaiah Sylvester and Ruby Guerrero Lopez
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G.6. Superintendent's Report
Presenter:
Dr. Kurt Johansen
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G.6.a. Freedom of Information Act (FOIAs)
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G.7. Committee and Representative Reports
Presenter:
Dr. Kurt Johansen
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G.7.a. LEND
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G.7.b. SASED
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G.7.c. IASA
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G.8. Future Dates
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G.8.a. November 4, 2026 (Wednesday), Committee of the Whole Meeting
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G.8.b. November 17, 2026, Regular Board of Education Meeting
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G.9. Board Members' Open Comments
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G.10. Future Issues
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H. CONSENT AGENDA (Roll Call)
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H.1. Items removed from Consent Agenda for separate action.
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H.2. Consent Agenda action for all items except those listed above.
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I. CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS - RECOMMENDED ACTION
Recommended Motion(s):
That the Board of Education approve the Consent Agenda for the minutes; financials and reports; donation, job description revision and student teaching agreement.
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I.1. Approval of Minutes
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I.1.a. September 15, 2026, Regular Board of Education Meeting Minutes (Open)
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I.1.b. September 15, 2026, Regular Board of Education Meeting Minutes (CLOSED)
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I.1.c. October 6, 2026, Committee of the Whole Meeting Minutes (Open)
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I.2. Approval of Financials from September 10, 2026 to October 13, 2026
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I.2.a. Approve Current Expenditures
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I.2.b. Imprest Fund Statement
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I.2.c. Treasurer's Report
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I.2.d. Balance Sheet Summary
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I.2.e. Revenue/Expenditures YTD Ending September 30, 2026
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I.2.e.1. Revenue Summary
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I.2.e.2. Expense Summary
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I.2.f. 3-Year Budget/Actual Report
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I.2.g. Grant Reports
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I.2.g.1. Grant Revenue Summary
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I.2.g.2. Grant Expense Summary
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I.2.h. Petty Cash Fund Report
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I.2.i. Student Activity Account Fund Balance
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I.2.j. New Vendors Monthly Report
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I.2.k. Quarterly Financial Reports
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I.2.l. Board Conference Travel Expenses
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I.3. Donations over $500
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I.3.a. Numark Credit Union - Homecoming fireworks
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I.4. Job Description Revisions (Deans' Assistant and Deans' Specialist)
Presenter:
Dr. Jessica Iovinelli
Recommended Motion(s):
That the Board of Education approve the revised job descriptions as presented.
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I.5. Student Teaching Agreement with William Penn University
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J. OLD BUSINESS
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K. NEW BUSINESS
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K.1. WGTK Mental Health Services MOU
Presenter:
Dan Oberg
Recommended Motion(s):
That the Board of Education approve the Memorandum of Understanding from WeGo Together for Kids for mental health services, as presented.
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K.2. DeKane Equipment Purchase — Snow Removal
Presenter:
Dan Oberg
Recommended Motion(s):
That the Board of Education approve the proposal from DeKane Equipment Corporation, Big Rock, IL in the amount of $11,101.18 for the purchase of snow removal equipment.
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K.3. Transfer of Funds for FY 2027 Capital Projects
Presenter:
Dan Oberg
Recommended Motion(s):
1. That the Board of Education approve the transfer of funds in the amount of $1,600,000 from the Education Fund to the Capital Projects Fund for the purpose of the solar project, as presented in the resolution. 2. That the Board of Education approve the transfer of funds in the amount of $1,600,000 from the Operations and Maintenance Fund to the Capital Projects Fund for the purpose of the solar project, as presented in the resolution.
3. That the Board of Education approve the transfer of funds in the amount of $2,000,000 from the Operations and Maintenance Fund to the Capital Projects Fund for the purpose of summer 2027 construction, as presented in the resolution.
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K.4. YellowFolder Project
Presenter:
Dr. Jessica Iovinelli
Recommended Motion(s):
That the Board of Education approve the YellowFolder proposal as presented.
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K.5. Summer School Principal Stipend
Presenter:
Dr. Jessica Iovinelli
Recommended Motion(s):
That the Board of Education approve the stipend for the summer school principal as presented.
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K.6. Personnel Report
Presenter:
Dr. Jessica Iovinelli
Recommended Motion(s):
That the Board of Education approve the personnel report, as presented.
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K.7. District Website - Upgrades
Presenter:
Dr. Kurt Johansen
Recommended Motion(s):
That the Board of Education approve the contract with Center for Effective School Operations (CESO) for the identified website upgrades as presented.
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K.8. Resolution to Appoint a Delegate to the Illinois Association of School Boards Delegate Assembly
Presenter:
Dr. Kurt Johansen
Recommended Motion(s):
That the Board of Education approve the resolution to appoint Rich Nagel as the District 94 delegate at the 2026 Illinois Association of School Boards Delegate Assembly.
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L. CLOSED SESSION (Roll Call)
Closed Session will be held only if needed and with the understanding that possible action could be taken on matters discussed in Closed Session.
Recommended Motion(s):
That the Board of Education hold a Closed Session at [Time] for the purpose(s) of Exception #[ ],
specifically [ ].
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L.1. The appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance or dismissal of specific employees.
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L.2. Collective negotiating matters.
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L.3. The selection of a person to fill a public office.
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L.4. Evidence or testimony presented in open hearing, or in closed hearing, where specifically authorized by law, to a quasi-adjudicative body.
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L.5. Evidence or testimony presented to a school board regarding denial of admission to
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L.6. The purchase or lease of real property for the use of the public body.
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L.7. The setting of a price for sale or lease of property owned by the public body.
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L.8. The sale or purchase of securities, investments, or investment contracts.
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L.9. Security procedures, school building safety and security.
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L.10. Student disciplinary cases.
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L.11. The placement of individual students in special education programs and other matters related to individual students.
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L.12. Litigation, when an action against, affecting or on behalf of the particular public body has been filed and is pending before a court or administrative tribunal, or when the public body finds that an action is probable or imminent.
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L.13. The establishment of reserves or settlement of claims as provided in the Local Governmental and Governmental Employees Tort Immunity Act.
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L.14. Self-evaluation.
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L.15. Discussion of minutes of meetings lawfully closed under the Open Meetings Act.
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L.16. Meetings between internal or external auditors and governmental audit committees, finance committees, and their equivalents.
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L.17. Other enumerated exceptions as listed in the Open Meetings Act.
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M. OPEN SESSION
Recommended Motion(s):
That the Board of Education return to Open Session at [Time].
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M.1. Action, if any.
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N. ADJOURNMENT
Recommended Motion(s):
That the Board of Education meeting be adjourned at [Time].
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