November 3, 2025 at 6:00 PM - Regular Meeting

1. Call To Order
This meeting is a meeting of the Board of Education in public for the purpose of conducting the School District's business and is not to be considered a public community meeting. There is a time for public participation during the meeting as indicated on the agenda.

2. Pledge of Allegiance

3. Citizens' Comments
This portion of the agenda is for citizens to address any questions or comments to the board.  The board will listen, take comments and questions under advisement, and not respond at this time. The presiding officer will refer questions to the superintendent for research and response.  When called on by the Board President, the citizen may address the board for up to three (3) minutes during the citizen comment period.  Citizen comment timeframe is limited to 30 minutes.

4. Presentations

4.A. Presented by: Joe Racht, Principal at Eastside Connections. 

4.B. Presented by: Donna Roark, Principal at Howard-Ellis Elementary. 

4.C. Presented by: Brandy Carrington, Principal at Ring Lardner Middle School. 

5. Information Items

6. Superintendent's Comments

7. Adoption of the Consent Agenda
Items on the Consent Agenda are to be voted on as a single item by the board. Board members may remove items from the Consent Agenda prior to the vote. Discussion of the items that have been removed will be added to the Action/Discussion Items listed on the agenda.  A motion is needed to approve the items on the Consent Agenda.  A roll call vote is required.

7.A. Approval of Minutes

8. Action/Discussion Items 

8.A. Board Policy 7540.02 update- First Reading 

8.B. Board Policy 8305 update- First Reading

8.C. Board Policy 2266 Update - Second Reading

8.D. Board Policy 5517.01 Update - Second Reading

8.E. 2025-2026 Niles District Education Association Collective Bargaining Agreement

8.F. Administration Salary Schedule

9. Closed Session

10. Reconvene

11. Unscheduled Business

12. Adjournment