May 13, 2026 at 6:30 PM - Regular Meeting 6:30 PM Closed Session & 7 PM Regular Meeting

I. Call to Order & Roll Call - President Barthel 

II. CLOSED SESSION:  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. 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(11).   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, a specific individual who serves as an independent contractor in a park, recreational, or educational setting, or a volunteer of the public body or against legal counsel for the public body to determine its validity. However, a meeting to consider an increase in compensation to a specific employee of a public body that is subject to the Local Government Wage Increase Transparency Act may not be closed and shall be open to the public and posted and held in accordance with this Act. 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(1).

III. Adjourn Closed Session & Return to Open Session – President Barthel

IV. Call to Order, Roll Call & Pledge of Allegiance - President Barthel

V. Welcome Visitors  – President Barthel 

VI. Communications - Member Amayun

VII. Additional Agenda Items 

VIII. Superintendents Reports

VIII.A. Superintendent Report - Mr. Benes

VIII.B. Monthly Enrollment & Attendance Report - Mr. Benes

VIII.C. Teaching & Learning Report - Dr. Weeks

IX. Board Reports

IX.A. Capital & Operations - Members Amayun & Diestel

IX.B. Civics Excellence Committee (Randy O.) - Members Shannon & Patel

IX.C. Finance Committee - Members Barthel & Patel

IX.D. Friends of Spring Brook Nature Center - Member Amayun 

IX.E. Intergovernmental - Member Diestel (Alternate Shannon)

IX.F. District Advisory - Members Shannon & Amayun

IX.G. NDSEC - Member O'Neill (Alternate Giambrone)

IX.H. Policy Committee - Members Patel & Giambrone 

IX.I. Salary Committee - Members Shannon & O'Neill

IX.J. Staff Recognition (Board Salute) - Members O'Neill & Diestel 

IX.K. Student Wellness & Behavior Committee - Members Shannon & Diestel 

IX.L. Transition Committee - Members O'Neill & Giambrone

IX.M. Transportation Committee - Members O'Neill & Barthel

IX.N. Business Manager Report - Dr. Bein

IX.O. Technology Report - Mr. Schmidt

IX.P. School Reports – Building Principals

X. Discussions / Presentations

X.A. Math Team Recognition - Mr. Taylor

X.B. Graduation Fees - Dr. Weeks 

X.C. North Dupage Special Education Coop  - Mr. Benes

X.D. A Look Back, To Look Forward - Mr. Benes

X.E. Freedom of Information - 7 received and replied 

X.F. Opportunity for community input

XI. Action Items

XI.A. FY26-#42; Consent Agenda – ROLL CALL VOTE

XI.A.1. Minutes,

XI.A.2. Expenditures,

XI.A.3. Personnel

XI.B. FY26-#43; Approval of the Paid Holidays for 10 Month Staff - ROLL CALL VOTE

XI.B.1. Questions/comments from the Board of Education. 

XI.B.2. Opportunity for community input. 

XI.C. FY26-#44:  Approval of the Paid Holidays for 12 Month Staff - ROLL CALL VOTE 

XI.C.1. Questions/comments from the Board of Education.

XI.C.2. Opportunity for community input.

XI.D. FY26-#45:  North DuPage Special Education Cooperative (NDSEC) Classroom Space Lease Agreement Regarding Continuing Use of Three Rooms in District #10 for the Housing of NDSEC Programs - ROLL  CALL VOTE

XI.D.1. Questions/comments from the Board of Education.

XI.D.2. Opportunity for community input. 

XI.E. FY26-#46: Increase 8th Grade Graduation Fee from $18 to $32 - ROLL CALL VOTE

XI.E.1. Questions/comments from the Board of Education.

XI.E.2. Opportunity for community input. 

XII. Board Requested Reports 

XIII. Adjournment