October 9, 2025 at 7:00 PM - Regular Board of Education Meeting

I. Call to Order

II. Routine

II.A. Roll Call

II.B. Pledge of Allegiance

II.C. The Mission of Central School District 51 is to Encourage Excellence Every Day with Compassion, Commitment and Community.

II.D. Approval of Financial Report and Pay October 9, 2025 Bills

II.E. Consent Agenda

II.E.1. Approval of Payment of Extra Bills - September 12 and September 24, 2025

II.E.2. Approval of 1st Quarter Financial Report

II.E.3. Approval of 1st Quarter Activity Fund Report

II.E.4. Approval of September 11, 2025 Regular Board Meeting Minutes

II.E.5. Approval of September 23, 2025 Special Board Meeting Minutes

II.E.6. Approval of October 6, 2025 Committee of the Whole Minutes

II.E.7. Approval of Updated 2025-26 Licensed Staff Handbook

II.F. Central 51 School Board Spotlight

II.G. Public Comments

III. Central Dist. 51 PTO 

IV. Discussion and Informational Items

IV.A. Washington Building Summary Report (September 2025)

IV.B. FOIA Requests

IV.C. Resignation of Licensed & Support Staff - J. Bahnick, T. Buhs, D. Cantu

IV.D. Federal Government Shutdown

IV.E. Community Prayer Breakfast

V. Administrative Reports

V.A. Director of Curriculum and Instruction

V.B. Director of Special Education

V.C. District Building Updates

V.C.1. Central Primary School

V.C.2. Central Intermediate School

VI. Old Business

VI.A. Approval of 2025 IASB Delegate and Alternate

VI.B. Approval of Resolution Declaring October 2025 National Principals Month

VII. New Business

VII.A. Personnel

VII.A.1. Approval of Employment of a Licensed or Support Staff

VII.A.2. Approval of Retirement Notification of a Licensed or Support Staff

VII.A.3. Approval of Leave of Absence Request(s)

VIII. Closed Session

VIII.A. Personnel - 5 ILCS 120/2 (c)(1)

IX. Items for the Board

IX.A. The next regularly scheduled meeting of the Board of Education is Thursday, November 13, 2025 at Central Intermediate School.

X. Adjourn