June 15, 2026 at 7:00 PM - Regular Meeting

1. Opening of Meeting at 6:15pm: Call to Order

2. Roll Call

3. Closed Session

4. Reconvene at 7:00pm, Call to Order, Pledge of Allegiance, Roll Call

5. Agenda Approval

6. Commendations

6.A. Congratulations to the Glen Crest Middle School chorus and symphonic band for their success at the recent Music in the Parks festival at Six Flags Great America.
The chorus and 7th/8th grade band traveled to Zion Benton Township High School to compete against music groups from schools across the Midwest. Glen Crest band and chorus both received "Superior" ratings. The chorus placed second, and the band finished first place for class 1A. Congratulations to all the student-musicians. Thank you to Glen Crest chorus teacher Sam Koppitz and band teachers Katie Berry and Lev Garbar.

6.B. Congratulations to the Glen Crest track and field athletes who earned first place in the Illinois Prairie Athletic Conference championship meet. The Spartans who earned conference titles are: eighth grader Tommy Garakat in the high jump (5-foot-8, a meet record); seventh grader Wyatt Yates in the 400-meter run (57.28) and 800-meter run (2:17.49); seventh grader Alyssa Zepeda in high jump (4-foot-8), and the seventh-grade boys 800-meter relay team of Eric Lilly, Algemon Skinner, Trey Fransen, and Enzo Gurrieri.

6.C. The district recently celebrated our super “Sub Squad” – people who substitute taught more than 25 days during the 2025-26 school year. We appreciate these guest teachers who keep our schools running!
Thank you to the following people who subbed more than 25 days in the 2025-26 school year: Kashifa Ahmed, William Albert, Julie Babecki, Matthew Benning, Jennifer Blackmore, Madeleine Brandt, John Cahill, Cassandra Chavez, Jennifer Cox, Lee Cuculich, Kevin Culum, Robin Dye, Ahmedi Fathema, Roberto Fuentes, Stephanie Furlong, Karen Henderson, Kevin Hengst, Elyse Kennard, Myrrha Kinkie, Theodore Koch, Carolyn Kouwe, Andrea Lichtenheld, Maggie Martyn, Jacob McAloon, Samyuktha Mohan, Rebecca Nelson, Annemarie Ossler, Maddison Perry, Vesna Plavsic, Jean Ramirez, Roxana Rivero Taube, Cheryl Robinson, Lori Rollins, Saba Siddiqui, Sukanya Somachandran, Amanda Sundstrom, Karen Swanson, April Tarullo, Hailey Thurlby, Cynthia Urbanowicz, Karen Volk, Margo Wiseman, Jane Yasak

6.D. Congratulations to the 215 former Spartans who were promoted to high school on May 27. We celebrate their accomplishments and look forward to hearing all about the amazing adventures ahead! Congratulations to Jackson Manning and Tyler Milnamow for earning the Glen Crest Leadership Award. Congratulations to Ben Herbert for earning the Daughters of the American Revolution Youth Leadership Award. Congratulations to Romina Hidalgo Rivera and Zisis Lykomanis for earning the Kindness Award. Congratulations to Ben Herbert and Kennedy Loveberry for earning the Illinois Principal Association Leadership Award.  

6.E. Congratulations to our retiring staff, and well wishes to all staff who have supported CCSD 89, but are starting new adventures. Our staff that retired are Julie Caufaude, Chris Gillis, Barb Kosartes, Linda Helf, Dr. Jill Kingsfield, Robin Kelly, and Laurie Witort. Thank you for all you have done to support CCSD89.

7. Comments and Suggestions from Audience

8. Board Member Reports

9. Consent Agenda

9.A. Approval of Minutes from the May 18, 2026, Regular Meeting

9.B. Approval of Bills Payable and Acceptance of Financial Reports

9.B.1. Budget Status

9.B.2. Treasurer's Report

9.B.3. Payroll for June 1, 2026 and June 15, 2026

9.B.4. Bills Payable

9.B.5. Student Activity Reports

9.C. Approval of Administrative Recommendations - Personnel

9.C.1. Certified Staff Changes

9.C.1.a. New Hire

9.C.1.b. Resignation

9.C.1.c. Retirement

9.C.1.d. Approval of 2026-27 Psychologists' Salary Certification

9.C.2. Non-Certified Staff Changes

9.C.2.a. New Hire

9.C.2.b. Resignation

9.C.2.c. Approval of 2026-27 Administrative Assistant to the Superintendent Employment Contract

9.C.2.d. Approval of 2026-27 Human Resources Coordinator Employment Contract

9.C.2.e. Approval of 2026-27 Accounting Coordinator Employment Contract

9.C.2.f. Approval of 2026-27 Assistant Principal Employment Contract

9.C.2.g. Approval of Maintenance Staff Salaries FY26-27

9.C.2.h.  Approval of Support Staff Salaries FY26-27

9.C.3. Administrative Salary Certifications

9.C.3.a. New Hire

9.D. Approval of Resolution # 928-26 to Appoint an Authorized Agent for the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF)

9.E. Approval of Resolution # 929-26 Adopting the Prevailing Wage Rate

9.F. Approval of Resolution # 930-26 to Regulate Expense Reimbursements

9.G. Approval of Resolution # 931-26 Designating Depository Authorized Signers

9.H. Resolution # 932-26 Declaring Specific Equipment as Surplus and Qualified for Donation, Disposal and/or Sale

9.I. Approval of Post-Issuance Tax Compliance Report

10. Discussion Items

10.A. CCSD Inclusion data (BOE Goal: Continuous Improvement).  Director of Student Services Kreller will share information about special education services.

10.B. MAP student growth from spring (BOE Goals: Continuous improvement and improved student learning). Superintendent Eccarius will provide a review of the MAP growth from fall to spring.

10.C. Advanced Learning Committee Update (BOE Goals: Continuous improvement and improved student learning).  Superintendent Eccarius will update the Board about progress with the advanced learning committee.

10.D. Superintendent Evaluation (BOE Goal: Continuous Improvement).  The Board will discuss the superintendent’s evaluation process and how it connects to the new strategic plan.

11. Action Items

11.A. Approval 2026-2027 CLIC Worker's Compensation Insurance Renewal

11.B. Approval of 2026-2027 CLIC Property Casualty Insurance Renewal

11.C. Approval of Policies and Regulations from annual review meeting: 6:50 School Wellness, 6:50-R Local School Wellness, 6:235 Access To Electronic Networks, 6:235-F4 Student Publication Authorization, 6:235-R Technology Resources, 7:190 Student Behavior, 7:190-R1 Hazing Prohibited, 7:190-R2 Gang Activity Prohibited, 7:190-R3 Guidelines for Reciprocal Reporting of Criminal Offenses Committed by Students, 7:190-R4 Use of Isolated Time Out and Physical Restraint, 7:190-R5 Electronic Devices, 7:190-R6 Guidelines for Investigating Sexting Allegations, 7:190-R7 Student Re-Engagement Guidelines, 7:192 Student Use of Mobile Telecommunication Devices, 7:192-R Student Use of Mobile Telecommunication Devices, 7:290 Suicide and Depression Awareness and Prevention, and 7:345-AP Use of Educational Technologies; Student Data Privacy and Security

11.D. Approval of 2026-2031 Strategic Plan Goals, Mission, & Vision

12. Superintendent's Report

12.A. FOIA Request(s)

12.B. Enrollment & Staffing update

12.C. Agenda Planning for the July 20, 2026, Board of Education Regular Meeting

12.D. IASB/IASA/IASBO Joint Annual Conference, November 20, November 21, and November 22, 2026

13. Comments and Suggestions from Audience

14. Future Events and Informational Items

14.A. Board of Education Meeting, Monday, July 20, 2026, 7PM

15. Closed Session

16. Adjournment