January 12, 2026 at 7:30 PM - Regular Meeting of the Board of Education
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I. CALL TO ORDER
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The Board President will call the meeting to order.
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II. ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS
Mr. Madden Mrs. Barber Mr. Lathrop Mrs. Hebreard Mr. Christ Dr. Molina de Mesa Mr. Vanorny |
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III. CLOSED SESSION 6:00 p.m.
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To discuss collective negotiating matters between the public body and its employees or their representatives, or deliberations concerning salary schedules for one or more classes of employees. 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(3). Discuss 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, in which case the basis for the finding shall be recorded and entered into the minutes of the closed meeting.5 ILCS 120/2(c)(11). To consider information regarding the appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance, or dismissal of specific employees of the public body, 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(1).
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IV. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
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The Pledge of Allegiance will be led by 8th grade students from Jefferson Jr. High who have attended our district throughout their education:
Filip Cebulski Monika Arredondo Cali Weber Alan Kalis Jadah Benson Jon Schultz Alexander Kelly Avery Kendra Lindsey McManus Silas Wilkerson Gloria Mejia-Gomez Emily Issaq |
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V. DISTRICT 68 HIGHLIGHTS
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VI. CONSENT AGENDA
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VI.A. Minutes
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VI.B. Personnel Recommendations
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VI.C. Treasurer's Report
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VI.D. Accounts Payable
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VII. REPORT OF THE SUPERINTENDENT
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VII.A. School Improvement Update — Mr. Justin Warnke, Principal Jefferson Jr. High
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VIII. PUBLIC COMMENTS ON AGENDA AND NON-AGENDA ITEMS AND PRESENTATION OF OTHER COMMUNICATIONS, PETITIONS, AND REQUESTS TO THE BOARD OF EDUCATION
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The purpose of the public comment section of the Board agenda is to direct comments to the Board and/or provide information. Ordinarily, the Board will not engage in dialog with the speaker. Comments should be in good taste and demonstrate consideration for others. We request that negative comments about personnel or students be directed to the administration or through our grievance procedure. See also Board Policy 7340: Public Participation at School Board Meetings and Petitions to the Board |
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IX. ACTION/DISCUSSION ITEMS
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IX.A. AC: 26-01 Approval of 2026 Board Policies
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IX.B. AC: 26-02 Approval of Board Policy 5200 Attendance and Truancy
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IX.C. AC: 26-03 Approval of Board Policy 6130 Wellness
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IX.D. AC: 26-04 Approval of Board Policy 6420 Acceptable Use Standards (AUS)
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IX.E. AC: 26-05 Approval of E-Rate Purchase Plan
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IX.F. AC: 26-06 Approval of 2025 Joint Conference Board Expenses
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IX.G. DI: 26-01 Discussion on the Budget Timeline
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IX.H. DI: 26-02 Discussion on the Five Year Financial Forecast
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IX.I. DI: 26-03 Discussion on the Investment Program Review
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IX.J. DI: 26-04 Discussion of 2026-2027 School Calendar
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IX.K. DI: 26-05 Discussion on Superintendent Evaluation Process
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X. BOARD REPORTS, ANNOUNCEMENTS, CORRESPONDENCE, AND FREEDOM OF INFORMATION REQUESTS
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XI. ADJOURNMENT
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