Meeting Agenda
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Pledge of Allegiance
4. Approve Agenda
5. Approval of Draft Minutes (Roll Call Vote)
5.a. Approval of the Draft Minutes from the Regular Board of Education Meeting of September 14, 2026
5.b. Approval of the Draft Executive Session Minutes from September 14, 2026 
6. Presentations
6.a. Baker Tilly - Financial Audit
6.b. 10-Year Health Life Safety Survey
 
7. Reports
7.a. Learning and Teaching
7.b. Business and Operations
7.b.1. Treasurer's Report
7.c. Superintendent 
7.d. Board Member Committee Reports
8. Public Comment on Agenda Items 
9. Consent Agenda: Items Removed
10. Consent Agenda (Roll Call)
10.a. Approval of Personnel Report
10.b. Approval of Payroll

Recommendation

The administration recommends that the Board of Education approve the "regular payroll" expenditures for the payroll period ending September 15th, in the amount of $250,740.62, and the payroll period ending September 30th, in the amount of $250,471.80, as presented.

10.c. Approval of Accounts Payable
11. Action Items (Roll Call Vote)
11.a. Approval of the Second Reading and Subsequent Adoption of PRESS Plus Issue 122.
11.b. PALS Lease Agreement
11.c. Approval of 10-Year Health Life Safety Survey
11.d. Approval of BMS Gym and Lobby Renovation Project
11.e. School Maintenance Project Grant Approval
11.f. BMS Yearbook Contract 
12. Public Comment on Non-Agenda Items
13. Discussion Items
13.a. Communication To and From the Board
14. Executive Session
15. Adjournment (Voice Vote)
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: October 19, 2026 at 7:00 PM - Board of Education Meeting
Subject:
1. Call to Order
Speaker(s):
Board President
Subject:
2. Roll Call
Speaker(s):
Recorder
Subject:
3. Pledge of Allegiance
Speaker(s):
Board President
Subject:
4. Approve Agenda
Speaker(s):
Board President
Subject:
5. Approval of Draft Minutes (Roll Call Vote)
Speaker(s):
Board President
Subject:
5.a. Approval of the Draft Minutes from the Regular Board of Education Meeting of September 14, 2026
Attachments:
Subject:
5.b. Approval of the Draft Executive Session Minutes from September 14, 2026 
Subject:
6. Presentations
Subject:
6.a. Baker Tilly - Financial Audit
Description:
Sebastian Debroski, the Senior Audit Supervisor from Baker Tilly, will be on-site to present the financial audit findings for the fiscal year 2026. The audit was conducted in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), under a modified cash basis.
Attachments:
Subject:
6.b. 10-Year Health Life Safety Survey
 
Attachments:
Subject:
7. Reports
Subject:
7.a. Learning and Teaching
Attachments:
Subject:
7.b. Business and Operations
Attachments:
Subject:
7.b.1. Treasurer's Report
Attachments:
Subject:
7.c. Superintendent 
Attachments:
Subject:
7.d. Board Member Committee Reports
Subject:
8. Public Comment on Agenda Items 
Description:
In accordance with Board policy, the Board provides opportunity for public comment.  The Board will receive input but will not enter into a dialog.  If necessary, the Superintendent will follow-up with presenters. An individual will be limited to three (3) minutes, and the total time on any one topic will be limited to 30 minutes.  No person may initiate charges or complaints against individual employees or challenge instruction materials through public comment.  All such concerns shall be presented to the Superintendent.
Subject:
9. Consent Agenda: Items Removed
Description:
Does any member wish to remove any item(s) from the consent agenda for separate consideration?
Subject:
10. Consent Agenda (Roll Call)
Speaker(s):
Board President
Subject:
10.a. Approval of Personnel Report
Subject:
10.b. Approval of Payroll

Recommendation

The administration recommends that the Board of Education approve the "regular payroll" expenditures for the payroll period ending September 15th, in the amount of $250,740.62, and the payroll period ending September 30th, in the amount of $250,471.80, as presented.

Attachments:
Subject:
10.c. Approval of Accounts Payable
Attachments:
Subject:
11. Action Items (Roll Call Vote)
Speaker(s):
Board President
Subject:
11.a. Approval of the Second Reading and Subsequent Adoption of PRESS Plus Issue 122.
Attachments:
Subject:
11.b. PALS Lease Agreement
Attachments:
Subject:
11.c. Approval of 10-Year Health Life Safety Survey
Attachments:
Subject:
11.d. Approval of BMS Gym and Lobby Renovation Project
Attachments:
Subject:
11.e. School Maintenance Project Grant Approval
Attachments:
Subject:
11.f. BMS Yearbook Contract 
Attachments:
Subject:
12. Public Comment on Non-Agenda Items
Speaker(s):
Board President
Description:
In accordance with Board policy, the Board provides opportunity for public comment.  The Board will receive input but will not enter into a dialog.  If necessary, the Superintendent will follow-up with presenters. An individual will be limited to three (3) minutes, and the total time on any one topic will be limited to 30 minutes.  No person may initiate charges or complaints against individual employees or challenge instruction materials through public comment.  All such concerns shall be presented to the Superintendent.
Subject:
13. Discussion Items
Speaker(s):
Board President
Subject:
13.a. Communication To and From the Board
Description:
Per Board of Education Policy 2:140, during the Board's regular meetings, we will report for the Board's consideration all questions or communications submitted through the active electronic link, along with the status of the District's response in the Board meeting packet.
Attachments:
Subject:
14. Executive Session
Description:
5 ILCS 120/2 ( c ) (exception 1)
The appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance, or dismissal of specific employees; specific individuals who serve as independent contractors in a park, recreational, or educational setting; or specific volunteers of the public body or legal counsel for the public body, including hearing testimony on a complaint lodged against an employee or a specific individual who serves as an independent contractor in a park, recreational, or educational setting
Subject:
15. Adjournment (Voice Vote)
Speaker(s):
Board President
 
 

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