Meeting Agenda
I. Call to Order
II. Roll Call
III. Visitors Wishing to Address the Board
IV. Executive session to discuss
IV.A. 5 ILCS 120/2 (c) (9) Student Disciplinary Cases
V. Departing Executive Session
VI. Consent Agenda
VI.A. Minutes
VI.A.1. Open Meetings - July 16, 2025
VI.A.2. Destruction of Closed Meeting Verbatim Records - January 18, 2024 and February 15, 2024
VI.B. Treasurer's Report
VI.C. Payment of Bills
VII. Motion for Consent Agenda
VIII. Reports
VIII.A. Transportation Report
VIII.B. Principals
VIII.C. Superintendent
VIII.C.1. Sales Tax Update
IX. Business Discussion/Action Items
IX.A. Tentative 2025-26 Budget
IX.B. Bread Bid Consideration
IX.C. Dairy Bid Consideration
IX.D. Site-Based Expenditures
IX.E. PRESS Policy Issue 119 June 2025 - Second Reading and Adoption 
IX.F. Special Education Procedure Consideration
X. Executive Session to Discuss
X.A. 5 ILCS 120/2 (c)(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, 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; and
X.B. 5 ILCS 120/2 (c)(9) Student disciplinary cases; and
X.C. 5 ILCS 120/2 (c)(21) Discussion of minutes of meetings lawfully closed under this 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 120/2.06).
XI. Departing Executive Session
XII. Personnel Discussion/Action Items
XII.A. Hiring 
  • Kevin Justus - Bus Monitor
  • Shaylyn Merry - Bus Monitor / Middle School Custodian
  • Kattie Ridlen - Food Service
  • Noah Whitehouse - Food Service
  • Cheyenne Byrd - Middle School Paraprofessional
  • Stephanie Brown - Middle School Paraprofessional (Interventions)
  • Brittany Dietz - Primary School Paraprofessional
XII.B. Appointments
  • Lorenzo Ramirez - Band Volunteer
XII.C. Retirements
XII.C.1. Kathy Neulinger 
XII.D. Leave Requests
XII.D.1. Stephanie Brown - Dock Day
XII.E. Informational Items - Resignations, Employee Transfers
XII.E.1. Marilyn DeClerck - Resignation
XII.F. Other Personnel Items
XIII. Consideration of Student Discipline
XIV. Closed Session Minutes - July 16, 2025
XV. Adjourn
XVI. The next meeting is September 17, 2025 at 6:30 PM at the High School 
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: August 20, 2025 at 6:30 PM - Board of Education Regular Meeting
Subject:
I. Call to Order
Subject:
II. Roll Call
Subject:
III. Visitors Wishing to Address the Board
Subject:
IV. Executive session to discuss
Subject:
IV.A. 5 ILCS 120/2 (c) (9) Student Disciplinary Cases
Subject:
V. Departing Executive Session
Subject:
VI. Consent Agenda
Subject:
VI.A. Minutes
Subject:
VI.A.1. Open Meetings - July 16, 2025
Attachments:
Subject:
VI.A.2. Destruction of Closed Meeting Verbatim Records - January 18, 2024 and February 15, 2024
Subject:
VI.B. Treasurer's Report
Attachments:
Subject:
VI.C. Payment of Bills
Attachments:
Subject:
VII. Motion for Consent Agenda
Subject:
VIII. Reports
Subject:
VIII.A. Transportation Report
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.B. Principals
Subject:
VIII.C. Superintendent
Subject:
VIII.C.1. Sales Tax Update
Attachments:
Subject:
IX. Business Discussion/Action Items
Subject:
IX.A. Tentative 2025-26 Budget
Subject:
IX.B. Bread Bid Consideration
Attachments:
Subject:
IX.C. Dairy Bid Consideration
Attachments:
Subject:
IX.D. Site-Based Expenditures
Attachments:
Subject:
IX.E. PRESS Policy Issue 119 June 2025 - Second Reading and Adoption 
Attachments:
Subject:
IX.F. Special Education Procedure Consideration
Attachments:
Subject:
X. Executive Session to Discuss
Subject:
X.A. 5 ILCS 120/2 (c)(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, 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; and
Subject:
X.B. 5 ILCS 120/2 (c)(9) Student disciplinary cases; and
Subject:
X.C. 5 ILCS 120/2 (c)(21) Discussion of minutes of meetings lawfully closed under this 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 120/2.06).
Subject:
XI. Departing Executive Session
Subject:
XII. Personnel Discussion/Action Items
Subject:
XII.A. Hiring 
  • Kevin Justus - Bus Monitor
  • Shaylyn Merry - Bus Monitor / Middle School Custodian
  • Kattie Ridlen - Food Service
  • Noah Whitehouse - Food Service
  • Cheyenne Byrd - Middle School Paraprofessional
  • Stephanie Brown - Middle School Paraprofessional (Interventions)
  • Brittany Dietz - Primary School Paraprofessional
Attachments:
Subject:
XII.B. Appointments
  • Lorenzo Ramirez - Band Volunteer
Subject:
XII.C. Retirements
Subject:
XII.C.1. Kathy Neulinger 
Attachments:
Subject:
XII.D. Leave Requests
Subject:
XII.D.1. Stephanie Brown - Dock Day
Attachments:
Subject:
XII.E. Informational Items - Resignations, Employee Transfers
Subject:
XII.E.1. Marilyn DeClerck - Resignation
Attachments:
Subject:
XII.F. Other Personnel Items
Subject:
XIII. Consideration of Student Discipline
Subject:
XIV. Closed Session Minutes - July 16, 2025
Subject:
XV. Adjourn
Subject:
XVI. The next meeting is September 17, 2025 at 6:30 PM at the High School 

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