July 8, 2024 at 7:00 PM - Regular Board Meeting

I. Call to Order/Pledge of Allegiance/Roll Call

II. Superintendent's Report

II.A. Information/Clarification from Attorney John Izzo

II.B. Update from the Business Department - Kevin Slattery, CSBO

III. Board Reports

III.A. Review of IASB Press Plus Policies from Issue 115
Policies 4:70, 4:80, 5:130, 5:200, 6:140, 2:70-E, 2:160-E, 2:70, 2:125, 2:125-E1, 2:125-E2, 2:160, 4:15, 5:180, 5:290, 5:310, 6:110, 6:150, 7:170

IV. Board Comments

V. Recommended Actions

V.A. Approval to Hire David White as a Custodian for Brookwood School District 167 at a rate of $15.91 per hour according to the USA Contractual Agreement

V.B. Approval to hire Nigea Jones as the Office Clerk for Brookwood School District 167 for the 2024-2025 School Year per the USA Contractual Agreement at a Rate of $15.91 per hour

V.C. Approval to hire Mary Sciatta as a Crossing Guard at a rate of $14.00 Per Hour for Brookwood SD167 for the 2024-2025 School Year According to the USA Contractual Agreement

V.D. Approval to hire Quania Goodwin as a Paraprofessional for Brookwood School District 167 for the 2024-2025 School Year at a Rate of $16.92 Per Hour per the USA Contractual Agreement

V.E. Approval to contract with LawDog Security for FY25 to Provide Security Services: Daily at Longwood and Hickory Bend and Monthly at BMS and BJHS Night Events at an hourly rate of $65.00 per hour

V.F. Approval to Purchase and Install New Library Shelving from Educational Environments/Cooney at Longwood Elementary School at a cost of $5625.52.

V.G. Approval to Pay Registration, Travel, Lodging and Food Fees for the School Board of Education Members and Superintendent Attending the Joint Annual Conference; and National NSBA and/or COSSBA Conference for the FY25 School Year 

V.H. Approval to Contract with Acutrans for FY25 to Provide Qualified Interpreter Services for Parents at all Special Education IEP Meetings as Needed as Mandated by Illinois School Code and IDEA

V.I. Approval to provide a Stipend to all USA/GEA and Related Service Support Staff Employed by the District in the Amount of $150.00 for Full Completion of Mandated Trainings via GCN by August 18, 2024

V.J. Approval of Longwood's Fundraisers, which include World's Finest Chocolate, Affy Tapple, and Double Good Popcorn to Raise Money for PBIS, Student Activities, and Incentives

V.K. Approval of the BJHS Fundraisers which include Double Good Popcorn and World's Finest Chocolates to Raise Funds to Support PBIS, Student Activities, and Incentives

V.L. Approval to allocate Title Funds for FY25 as Appropriated by ISBE for Intervention and Academic Supports, Resources, and Programs; Professional Development; SEL Resources; Technology Integration; and Family Engagement, (in Alignment with School Improvement Plans and Federal Mandates)

V.M. Approval of the July Accounts Payable Pre-List in the amount of $2,108,382.33, Imprest Account in the amount of $746.89, and Total Payroll in the amount of $1,303,998.91 for a Grand Total of $3,413,128.13

V.N. Approval of the June 10, 2024 Closed Board Meeting Minutes

V.O. Approval of the June 10, 2024 Regular Board Meeting Minutes

VI. Citizen's Comments (Limited to 3 minutes)

VII. Adjournment