April 22, 2026 at 5:00 PM - REGULAR MEETING
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A. ROUTINE
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A.1. Call to Order - The President of the Board of Education will call the meeting to order and will ask those in attendance to join him in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance.
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Board President
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A.2. Approval of the Minutes of the Regular Meeting of the Board of Education on March 18, 2026.
Presenter:
Board President
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A.3. March Financial Reports
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Mr. Da Costa
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A.3.a. Financial Summary Report
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A.3.b. Treasurer's Report
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A.3.c. Investment Report
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A.3.d. Revenue Report
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A.3.e. Expenditure Report
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A.3.f. Activity Fund Report
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A.3.g. Revised Bills for Payment for March
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A.3.h. Bills for Payment for April
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A.4. Public Participation - Public Participation is the time during the meeting when anyone who wishes to address the Board may do so. The Board of Education welcomes public comment and encourages patrons to participate in District 56 Board meetings. Patrons who wish to address the Board are asked to state the following:
Presenter:
Board President
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B. REPORT OF THE SUPERINTENDENT
Presenter:
Dr. Correa
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B.1. District Highlights
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Dr. Correa
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B.2. Department Updates
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Dr. Correa
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B.3. FY26 Third Quarter Budget Update
Presenter:
Mr. Da Costa
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B.4. Professional Leave and Conferences
Presenter:
Dr. Correa
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B.5. Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Request
Presenter:
Dr. Correa
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B.6. Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Request
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Dr. Correa
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B.7. Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Request
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Dr. Correa
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B.8. Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Request
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Dr. Correa
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B.9. Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Request
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Dr. Correa
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C. OLD BUSINESS
Presenter:
Dr. Correa
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C.1. Second Reading Board Policy Monitoring
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Dr. Correa
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D. NEW BUSINESS
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Dr. Correa
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D.1. First Reading Board Policy Monitoring
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Dr. Correa
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D.2. Consolidated District Plan
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Mr. Helfers
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D.3. E-Rate - Network Infrastructure Upgrade Recommendation
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Mr. Esteban
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D.4. Central Kitchen Addition – Prairie Trail School
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Mr. Smith
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D.5. Summer Band Lessons
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Dr. Correa
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D.6. 2025-2026 Final School Calendar
Presenter:
Dr. Correa
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D.7. Consent Agenda
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Dr. Correa
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D.7.a. Viking Middle School Student Service Council Fundraising
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D.7.b. River Trail School National Junior Honor Society Fundraising
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D.8. Public Comment - The Board of Education has reserved this time to provide patrons an opportunity to comment on any business conducted by the Board during this evening's meeting.
Presenter:
Board President
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E. CLOSED SESSION
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E.1. A closed session of the Board of Education will convene on April 22, 2026, in the Board Room of the District Office located at 3706 Florida Avenue, Gurnee. The closed session will be held pursuant to 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(1) personnel, (9) student discipline, (10) student information, (11) potential litigation, and (21) discussion of minutes.
Presenter:
Board President
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F. OPEN SESSION
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F.1. Personnel - The Board will formally act on personnel recommendations from the Superintendent.
Presenter:
Dr. Correa
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F.2. Debbie Billetdeaux - Resignation
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F.3. Elizabeth Kaiser - Resignation
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F.4. Tara Lenhoff - Resignation
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F.5. Ann Park - Resignation
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F.6. Sean Smith - Resignation
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F.7. Jeff Paulsen - Rescind Employment Approval
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F.8. Laura Liphardt - Intent to Retire
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F.9. Daniel Watt - Intent to Retire
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F.10. Sally Giese - Position Transfer
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F.11. Selene Gomez - Position Transfer
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F.12. Jennifer On - Position Transfer
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F.13. Andrew Gonzalez - New Hire
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F.14. Vanessa Hounsou - New Hire
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F.15. Alexis Imhof - New Hire
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F.16. Gretchen Maier - New Hire
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F.17. Mandi McDonald - New Hire
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F.18. Sarah Doocy - Weiland- FMLA
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F.19. Closed Session Minutes - The Board will formally act on closed session minutes for March 18, 2026.
Presenter:
Dr. Correa
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F.20. Adjournment
Presenter:
Board President
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