March 24, 2026 at 7:00 PM - Darien 61 BOE Regular Meeting
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I. Call to Order
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II. Additions to the Agenda
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III. Audience Participation, Communications, Notice, Announcements
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III.A. Student Spotlight - Lace 5th Grade Journalists
Mrs. Parish's classroom - 5th-Grade WIN Enrichment: Celebrating Student Voices through Journalism
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Journalists Presentation
List of Students: Hannah Abraham Baylee Cartwright Lucas Flounders Gabriel Gale Addison Heald Gia Kaur Sammie Knytych Victoria Lapsczinski Charmain Liu Miles Louthan Nile Lowrey Yasmine Mahfoudi Briana Mehmeti Daniel Pahomovs Charlotte Plourde Konstantin Poposki Niko Ramirez Emma Ramos Andre Ristov Kingston Shepherd Juliana Shuman Jonathan Zalabak |
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III.B. Public Comments
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III.C. Communications/Announcements
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III.D. FOIA
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Election of the BOE Secretary to Serve Until April 2027
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The Board will need to elect a new Secretary that will serve until April 2027 to replace Mr. Travis Myers.
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V. Consent Agenda
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V.A. Approval of Minutes
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V.B. Cash Balances
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V.B.1. Liabilities
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V.B.2. Fund Balance Graph
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V.B.3. Fund Balance Excluding Debt Service Graph
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V.B.4. Summary of Fund Balances
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V.C. Revenue and Expenditure
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V.C.1. Revenue Report
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V.C.2. Expenditure Report
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V.D. Approval of Payroll
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V.E. Approval of Bills
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V.F. Student Activity Report
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V.G. Approval of Personnel
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V.G.1. Probationary Teacher Employment Summary Packet 2025-2026 School Year
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V.G.2. Recommendations of Employment
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V.G.3. Resignations
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V.G.4. Terminations
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V.G.5. Leaves of Absence
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V.G.6. Retirements
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VI. Discussion Items
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VI.A. Superintendent's Report
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VI.A.2. Presentation of the FY25 Audit and Communication to those charged with Governance and Management - Lauterbach & Amen, LLP
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Presenter: Ryan Kuta
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VI.A.2.a. Annual Financial Report
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VI.A.2.b. Single Audit Report
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VI.A.2.c. Management Letter
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VI.A.2.d. SAS 114
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Communication to those charged with governance of our audit process
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VI.A.3. IASB/LEND/Legislative Updates
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Tuesday, June 23rd at 4:30 p.m.
Thursday, July 28th at 4:30 p.m.
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VI.B. Report of Committees
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VI.B.1. Finance Committee
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VI.B.2. Facilities Committee
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VI.B.3. Policy Committee
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VI.B.4. Community Engagement Committee
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VI.B.5. Darien District #61 Educational Foundation
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VI.C. Board Report
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VI.D. Future BOE Meeting Considerations
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VI.E. Unfinished Business
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VII. Action Items
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VII.A. Approval of Audit Engagement Letter
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VII.B. Resolution Authorizing Notice Of Non-Renewal Of Employment Of Probationary Teachers
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VII.C. Approval of Proposed Spending for the Mark DeLay Elementary School Courtyard Playground Project |
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VII.D. Approval of Lace Parking Lot Sealcoating
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VII.E. Approval of the Data Share and Use Memorandum of Understanding Between Hinsdale School District #86 and Darien School District #61.
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VIII. Closed Session
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Motion for the Board of Education to move to closed session for the selection of a person to fill a public office, as defined in the Open Meetings Act, including a vacancy in a public office, when the public body is given power to appoint under law or ordinance, or the discipline, performance or removal of the occupant of a public office, when the public body is given power to remove the occupant under law or ordinance. 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(3).
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IX. Adjournment
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