August 10, 2026 at 7:00 PM - REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION

1. REGULAR MEETING CALL TO ORDER (Policy 2:220)

1.1. Roll Call

1.2. Welcome

1.3. Pledge

1.4. Reminder to Sign Attendance Record

2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES (Policy 2:220)

2.1. Regular Session, July 13, 2026

2.2. Executive Session, July 13, 2026

2.3. Retreat Session, July 20, 2026

3. RECOGNITION, AWARDS, PRESENTATIONS, PUBLIC HEARINGS

3.1. E-Learning Plan Hearing (Policy 4:180, 6:185)

3.1.1. Public Hearing Agenda

3.1.2. E-Learning Plan 

3.1.3. Questions/Comments from Board Members

3.1.4. Questions/Comments from Audience Members

3.1.5. President Closes Hearing

4. PUBLIC COMMENTS
Per Board Policy 2:230, attendees wishing to speak at the Board meeting must register their intention to participate in the public portion(s) of the meeting upon their arrival at the meeting. Complete the form found in the Welcome to Our Meeting brochure (print legibly) and give it to the Presiding Officer or the Recording Secretary before the meeting is called to order.

5. LEGISLATIVE UPDATES

6. SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT (Policy 3:40)

7. BOARD DIALOGUE TOPICS & PENDING ACTION CONSIDERATIONS

7.1. Board Action on Resolution to Adopt E-Learning Plan (Policy 4:180, 6:185)

7.2. Board Action on 2026-2027 Proposed Resource/Textbook Adoption (Policy 6:40)

7.3. Board Action on Bond Refunding Parameters for January 2027 (Policy 4:40) – Elizabeth Hennessy

8. WORK-STUDY TOPICS & FUTURE ACTION CONSIDERATIONS           

9. INFORMATION

9.1. Board Meeting/Presentation Schedule (Policy 2:220)

9.2. FOIA Requests & Board Correspondance (Policy 2:250)

9.3. FY2025-26 End of Year Recap (Policy 4:80)

10. CONSENT AGENDA (Bylaw 0166.1)

10.1. Personnel Report: Resignations, Retirements, Leave Requests, Changes in Assignment/FTE, New Hires (Policies 3:50, 5:200, 5:280)

10.2. Disposition of Verbatim Record of Closed Meetings January 2024 through December 2024

10.3. Gifts, Grants, Bequests: $4,500, Ken’s Auto Center ($1,500), State Bank of Geneva ($1,500), Feagan’s Law Group ($1,500), for GHS athletics team supplies/uniforms purchases/needs (Policy 8:80)

10.4. Gifts, Grants, Bequests: $10,000, HES PTO, for playground equipment (Policy 8:80)

11. BOARD MEMBER COMMENTS AND REPORTS 

12. NOTICES / ANNOUNCEMENTS

13. EXECUTIVE SESSION TO CONSIDER MATTERS PERTAINING TO THE SETTING OF A PRICE FOR SALE OR LEASE OF PROPERTY OWNED BY THE PUBLIC BODY [5 ILCS 120/2(c)(6)]; DISCUSSION OF MINUTES OF MEETINGS LAWFULLY CLOSED UNDER THE OPEN MEETINGS ACT, WHETHER FOR PURPOSES OF APPROVAL BY THE BODY OF THE MINUTES OR SEMI-ANNUAL REVIEW OF THE MINUTES AS MANDATED BY SECTION 2.06 [5 ILCS 120/2(c)(21). [5 ILCS 120/2(c)(11)] (Policy 2:220)

14. POSSIBLE ACTION FOLLOWING EXECUTIVE SESSION

14.1. Disposition of Closed Session Minutes – January 2026 through June 2026

15. ADJOURNMENT