October 20, 2020 at 6:00 PM - Regular Meeting

1. In Person Meeting Procedures

2. Roll Call (6:00 p.m.)

3. Closed Session
It is recommended that the Board move into closed session to consider information regarding 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;  and 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. 

4. Recall to Order of Open Session (7:00 p.m.)

5. Changes/Deletions to the Agenda

6. Pledge of Allegiance

7. Statements from Visitors
The President will recognize members of the audience who wish to make a brief statement to the Board regarding any items listed on the agenda. The Board will take all statements under advisement without discussion. 
Any member of the public may submit communication to the Board at BOE@skokie69.net.  In order to be acknowledged at this Board meeting, the email should be received no later than 5:00 p.m. on October 20, 2020.  Written communication is not read aloud during the meeting, but is shared with all Board members.

8. Communications

9. FOIA Requests

10. Board Committee Reports

10.1. Niles Township District for Special Education #807

10.2. Village of Skokie-Morton Grove

10.3. ED-RED

10.4. Subcommittee Reports

11. Administrative Reports

11.1. School and District Updates

11.2. COVID-19 Update

11.3. Hybrid Learning Plan Update

11.4. Lincoln Construction Update

11.5. Strategic Plan 2020-25 Multi-Year Implementation Plan

12. New Business

12.1. First Read of Policies:  2:260; 2:265; 4:180; 5:10; 5:60; 5:150; 5:280; 5:330; 7:345; and 8:30

12.2. First Read of Policies:  2:125; 2:160; 2:220 and 8:110

12.3. First Read of Policies:  5:100; 6:135; 6:280; 7:10; and 8:10

12.4. First Read of Policies:  5:20; 5:220; 7:20; 7:70; 7:180; and 7:185

12.5. First Read of Policies:  4:190; 7:190; and 7:340

13. Old Business

14. Consent Agenda
It is recommended that the consent agenda for October 20, 2020 be approved as listed.

14.1. Payment of Bills dated September 15, 2020 in the amount of $3,690,606.46

14.2. Approval of Minutes

14.2.1. Special Meeting - September 11, 2020

14.2.2. Regular Meeting - September 15, 2020

14.2.3. Special Meeting - September 22, 2020

14.2.4. Special Meeting - September 29, 2020

14.3. Personnel

14.4. Motion to approve the COVID-19 Re-Opening Plan Approval Resolution

14.5. Donations
It is recommended that the Board of Education accept the donations to the school district as presented.

14.6. 2020-2021 Food Service Contract Amendment
Approve the amendment of the current 2020-21 Food Service Management Company contract with OrganicLife as presented.

14.7. Motion to approve the following policies, presented and discussed during new business, as first read:  2:260; 2:265; 4:180; 5:10; 5:60; 5:150; 5:280; 5:330 7:345; and 8:30

14.8. Motion to approve the following policies, presented and discussed during new business, as first read: 2:125; 2:160; 2:220 and 8:110

14.9. Motion to approve the following policies, presented and discussed during new business, as first read: 5:100; 6:135; 6:280; 7:10; and 8:10

14.10. Motion to approve the following policies, presented and discussed during new business, as first read: 5:20; 5:220; 7:20; 7:70; 7:180; and 7:185

14.11. Motion to approve the following policies, presented and discussed during new business, as first read: 4:190; 7:190; and 7:340

15. Comments from Visitors
The President will recognize members of the audience who wish to make comments to the Board regarding any topics related to School or District business. The Board will take all comments under advisement without discussion. If a member of the public raises an issue or concern that requires follow-up, the Board President or Superintendent will do so in a timely manner.

16. Future Meeting Dates

16.1. Regular Board of Education Meeting - Tuesday, November 17, 2020 - 6:00 p.m. - Edison School Cafeteria or via Zoom if the Governor extends the Emergency Order

17. Adjournment