December 8, 2010 at 5:00 PM - Open Session Regular Meeting
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                                        1. CALL TO ORDER                 
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                                        2. ROLL CALL                 
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                                        3. MOTION TO ADJOURN TO CLOSED SESSION                 
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                                        4. CLOSED SESSION AGENDA                 
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                                        4.1. Student disciplinary cases.                 
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                                        4.2. The appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance, or dismissal of specific employees of the public body or legal counsel for the public body, including hearing testimony on a complaint lodged against an employee of the public body or against legal counsel for the public body to determine its validity.                 
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                                        4.3. The purchase or lease of real property for the use of the public body, including meetings held for the purpose of discussing whether a particular parcel should be acquired.                 
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                                        4.4. 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.                 
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                                        4.5. 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.                 
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                                        5. MOTION TO RECONVENE TO OPEN SESSION                 
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                                        6. CALL TO ORDER                 
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                                        7. ROLL CALL                 
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                                        8. PLEDGE TO THE FLAG                 
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                                        9. RECOGNITIONS                 
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                                        10. REPORTS                 
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                                        10.1. President's Report:  Jeffry Pesek                 
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                                        10.2. Superintendent's Report:  Dr. Michael Kuzniewski                 
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                                        10.3. Assistant Superintendent of Educational Program's Report:  Michael Perrott                 
                                            
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                                        10.4. Chief Business Official's Report:  Cathy L. Johnson                 
                                            
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                                        10.5. Executive Director of Human Resources:  John Sparlin                 
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                                        11. AUDIENCE COMMENTS ON ACTION ITEMS ONLY                 
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                                        12. ACTION ITEMS - CONSENT AGENDA                 
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                                        12.1. Approval of Minutes                 
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                                        12.1.1. Closed Session                 
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                                        12.1.2. Open Session                 
                                            
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                                        12.2. Approval of Payroll                 
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                                        12.2.1. Education:  $ 3,324,420.35     Building:  $455,694.29     Transportation:  $ 6,034.09  
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                                        12.3. Approval of Bills for Payment                 
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                                        12.3.1. October 14, 2010:  $45,500.00                 
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                                        12.3.2. November 2, 2010:  $2,303.00                 
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                                        12.3.3. December 9, 2010:  $2,087,475.62                 
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                                        12.4. Approval of Personnel                 
                                            
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                                        12.5. Approval of Student Discipline                 
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                                        12.5.1. Expulsions                 
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                                        12.5.1.1. 332111                 
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                                        12.5.1.2. 330228                 
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                                        12.5.1.3. 330585                  
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                                        12.5.1.4. 330179                  
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                                        12.5.1.5. 323604                  
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                                        12.5.1.6. 331385                 
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                                        12.5.1.7. 330443                 
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                                        12.5.1.8. 321375                 
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                                        12.5.1.9. 333294                 
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                                        12.5.1.10. 311880                 
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                                        12.5.1.11. 341893                 
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                                        12.5.1.12. Formal Expulsion from Alternative School                 
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                                        12.5.1.12.1. 333218                 
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                                        12.6. Approval of Student Travel                 
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                                        12.6.1. Kathryn Fleischman, Matthew Russo, 2 Chaperones and 40 Students 
                                            Global Language Club Ski Trip Wilmot, Wisconsin January 15, 2011 Funding Source: Student Funded  | 
    
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                                        12.6.2. Roman Emano, Rafael Ramirez and 25 Students 
                                            Adventure Club Ski Trip Circle Pines Center Delton, Michigan January 21-23, 2011 Funding Source: Student Funded  | 
    
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                                        12.7. Approval of Administrative/Staff Travel                 
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                                        12.7.1. Mary Burke 
                                            Illinois Education & Technology Conference Springfield, Illinois November 17-19, 2010 Funding Source: Department Funded  | 
    
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                                        12.7.2. Rose Walls 
                                            Leadership and Learning for the 21st Century Springfield, Illinois January 19-21, 2011 Funding Source: ARRA-IDEA  | 
    
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                                        12.7.3. Tammy Raffen, Rudy Hernandez, Joshua McMahon, Bill Lehotsky and Kevin Geist 
                                            PBIS Winter Leadership Conference O'Fallon, Illinois January 18-20, 2011 Funding Source: Sprint Grant  | 
    
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                                        12.7.4. Andrew Szpur 
                                            Illinois School Psychologists Association 32nd Annual State Convention Peoria, Illinois January 20-21, 2011 Funding Source: IDEA ARRA  | 
    
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                                        12.8. Approval of Contracts (Pending Final Legal Review and Negotiation [if necessary])                 
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                                        12.8.1. National Honor Society Fundraiser                 
                                            
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                                        12.8.2. D.J. Contract for Morton West Prom 2011                 
                                            
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                                        12.8.3. Step Grant                 
                                            
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                                        12.9. Approval of Facility Requests                 
                                            
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                                        12.9.1. Illinois State Representative                 
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                                        12.9.2. Concordia University                 
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                                        12.9.3. Association of Latin American Professionals in Child Care and Education, Inc.                 
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                                        12.9.4. Cardinal Council #1691                 
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                                        12.9.5. 16 Inch Softball                 
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                                        12.9.6. Heritage Middle School                 
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                                        12.10. Approval to Dispose of Athletic Items                 
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                                        12.10.1. Rebox Treadmill (Adaptive West Physical Education Room)                 
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                                        12.10.2. Star Trac ( Cardio Room West Physical Education Room)                 
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                                        12.10.3. TrackMaster (Cardio Room West Physical Education Room)                 
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                                        12.10.4. 3 - Life Cycle 9100 (Cardio Room West Physical Education Room)                 
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                                        12.11. Approval of Work Obligation for Clerical/Admin During Spring Break                 
                                            
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                                        12.12. Approval of Morton West High School Rising Star Plan                 
                                            
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                                        12.13. Approval of Certificate of Levy for 2010                 
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                                        12.14. Resolution Approving Appointment of Designated Person to Prepare 2011-2012 Budget                  
                                            
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                                        12.15. Resolution Approving Adoption of 2011-2012 Budget Calendar                 
                                            
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                                        13. OLD BUSINESS                 
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                                        14. AUDIENCE COMMENTS                 
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                                        15. BOARD MEMBER COMMENTS                 
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                                        16. INFORMATIONAL ITEMS                 
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                                        17. ADJOURNMENT                 
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