Board of Education

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Board Brief for July 8, 2010

Posted Thursday, July 8th, 2010 by Terri McHugh

Call to Order:  The Board of Education meeting was called to order at 7 p.m.

Public Comment:  Jolanta Harrison, president of the Emilia Plater Polish School, addressed the Board regarding our business partnership over the years.

Freedom of Information Act Requests:  District 54 received two requests since the last board meeting related to the copier replacement contract and classroom furniture bid.

Consent Agenda:

  • Minutes of the School Board meeting on June 17, 2010
  • Minutes of the closed-session School Board meeting on June 17, 2010
  • Checks dated June 18, 2010
  • Monthly Update of Revenues and Expenditures
  • Resignations, leaves, employment and salary adjustments of personnel
  • Re-employment of 12 personnel who received dismissal notices
  • Authorization to purchase winter fuel for storage
  • The purchase of replacement science tables

New Business:

  • The Board approved a tentative version of the 2010-11 budget.
  • The Board approved a resolution calling for a public hearing on the 2010-11 budget on Sept. 16, 2010.
  • The Board approved a Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) Plan Document.
  • The Board approved an intergovernmental agreement with the Village of Schaumburg regarding the school resource officer.
  • The Board approved the continuation of District 54′s membership in the Illinois Association of School Boards (IASB) and the National School Boards Association (NSBA).
  • The Board approved the following revised board policies:
    • Use of District-Owned Vehicles (EEBA)
    • Lunch Supervision Programs (EF)
    • Copyright Laws and Reproduction (EGAA)
    • Insurance Management (EI)

Adjournment:  The Board adjourned at 7:35 p.m. to closed session to discuss the appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance or dismissal of specific employees of the public body.