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Meeting Agenda
A. PUBLIC HEARING - FY23 TAX LEVY
A.1. Call the PUBLIC HEARING to Order.
2.  State that there is a proposed tax levy increase for Forrestville Valley Unit School District #221.
3.  Ask if anyone from the public has any comments on the proposed tax levy increase.
4.  Hear the public comments.
5.  Ask the Board members for a motion and a second to close the Public Hearing. Roll call vote. 
6.  The Public Hearing is adjourned.

 
B. CALL TO ORDER/PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
 
C. ROLL CALL
 
D. REVIEW & ADOPTION OF BOARD OF EDUCATION AGENDA
 
E. RECOGNITION OF VISITORS & PUBLIC COMMENTS
 
F. CONSENT AGENDA
F.1. Approval of Minutes
F.1.a. Committee Minutes of November 15, 2023
F.1.b. Regular Minutes of November 15, 2023
F.2. Approval of Monthly Financial Statement
F.3. Approval of Personnel Report
F.4. Approval of Payment of Bills & Claims
F.5. Approval of Activity Accounts
F.6. Approval of the Highland Community College - CollegeNOW Agreement for the 2024-2025 School Year
F.7. Approval of the Destruction of Closed Session Meeting Audio Recordings through June, 2022
F.8. Approval to Keep Closed Session Meeting Minutes Closed through November, 2023
 
G. SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT
G.1. District Highlights
G.2. Building Highlights
G.2.a. FHS Class of 2024 Commencement Ceremony - May 12, 2024 at 2:00 p.m.
G.3. Facilities Highlights
G.3.a. Regional Office of Education Annual Inspection - December 13, 2023
G.3.b. Lighting Proposals
G.4. Community Highlights
G.5. Staff Communications
G.5.a. December Staff Bulletin
G.6. Business Operations Timeline
 
H. BOARD ACTION & DISCUSSION
H.1. Approval of 2023 Final Tax Levy
H.2. Approval and Adoption of Resolution to Add Question of County School Facility Sales Tax to March 2024 Ballot
H.3. Approval of FY24 Property Tax Relief Grant Application
H.4. Approval of Insurance Renewals
H.4.a. Commercial Package, Workers' Compensation Package, Automobile Package, Umbrella Package, School Board Legal Liability & Law Enforcement Packages
H.5. Approval of 2024-2025 Forreston High School Curriculum Guide - 1st Reading
H.6. Approval of Policies - 2nd Reading
 
I. CLOSED SESSION -- Recommend a Closed Session to discuss:  the Appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance, or dismissal of specific employees of the public body for the public body - 5ILS120/2(c)(1); Litigation - 5ILCS120/2(c)(11); and Student disciplinary cases - 5ILCS120/2(c)(9).
 
J. POSSIBLE ACTION ITEMS RESULTING FROM CLOSED SESSION
J.1. No action anticipated at this time.
 
K. CALENDAR ITEMS 
K.1. December 2023 Calendar
K.1.a. Forreston Holiday Tournament
K.2. January 2024 Calendar
 
L. OTHER MATTERS TO COME TO THE ATTENTION OF THE BOARD
L.1. Board Retreat - February 1, 2024 at Highland Community College
 
M. ADJOURNMENT
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: December 13, 2023 at 6:30 PM - Regular Board Meeting
Subject:
A. PUBLIC HEARING - FY23 TAX LEVY
Subject:
A.1. Call the PUBLIC HEARING to Order.
2.  State that there is a proposed tax levy increase for Forrestville Valley Unit School District #221.
3.  Ask if anyone from the public has any comments on the proposed tax levy increase.
4.  Hear the public comments.
5.  Ask the Board members for a motion and a second to close the Public Hearing. Roll call vote. 
6.  The Public Hearing is adjourned.

 
Subject:
B. CALL TO ORDER/PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
 
Subject:
C. ROLL CALL
 
Subject:
D. REVIEW & ADOPTION OF BOARD OF EDUCATION AGENDA
 
Subject:
E. RECOGNITION OF VISITORS & PUBLIC COMMENTS
 
Subject:
F. CONSENT AGENDA
Subject:
F.1. Approval of Minutes
Subject:
F.1.a. Committee Minutes of November 15, 2023
Subject:
F.1.b. Regular Minutes of November 15, 2023
Subject:
F.2. Approval of Monthly Financial Statement
Subject:
F.3. Approval of Personnel Report
Subject:
F.4. Approval of Payment of Bills & Claims
Subject:
F.5. Approval of Activity Accounts
Subject:
F.6. Approval of the Highland Community College - CollegeNOW Agreement for the 2024-2025 School Year
Subject:
F.7. Approval of the Destruction of Closed Session Meeting Audio Recordings through June, 2022
Subject:
F.8. Approval to Keep Closed Session Meeting Minutes Closed through November, 2023
 
Subject:
G. SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT
Subject:
G.1. District Highlights
Subject:
G.2. Building Highlights
Subject:
G.2.a. FHS Class of 2024 Commencement Ceremony - May 12, 2024 at 2:00 p.m.
Subject:
G.3. Facilities Highlights
Subject:
G.3.a. Regional Office of Education Annual Inspection - December 13, 2023
Subject:
G.3.b. Lighting Proposals
Subject:
G.4. Community Highlights
Subject:
G.5. Staff Communications
Subject:
G.5.a. December Staff Bulletin
Subject:
G.6. Business Operations Timeline
 
Subject:
H. BOARD ACTION & DISCUSSION
Subject:
H.1. Approval of 2023 Final Tax Levy
Subject:
H.2. Approval and Adoption of Resolution to Add Question of County School Facility Sales Tax to March 2024 Ballot
Subject:
H.3. Approval of FY24 Property Tax Relief Grant Application
Subject:
H.4. Approval of Insurance Renewals
Subject:
H.4.a. Commercial Package, Workers' Compensation Package, Automobile Package, Umbrella Package, School Board Legal Liability & Law Enforcement Packages
Subject:
H.5. Approval of 2024-2025 Forreston High School Curriculum Guide - 1st Reading
Subject:
H.6. Approval of Policies - 2nd Reading
 
Subject:
I. CLOSED SESSION -- Recommend a Closed Session to discuss:  the Appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance, or dismissal of specific employees of the public body for the public body - 5ILS120/2(c)(1); Litigation - 5ILCS120/2(c)(11); and Student disciplinary cases - 5ILCS120/2(c)(9).
 
Subject:
J. POSSIBLE ACTION ITEMS RESULTING FROM CLOSED SESSION
Subject:
J.1. No action anticipated at this time.
 
Subject:
K. CALENDAR ITEMS 
Subject:
K.1. December 2023 Calendar
Subject:
K.1.a. Forreston Holiday Tournament
Subject:
K.2. January 2024 Calendar
 
Subject:
L. OTHER MATTERS TO COME TO THE ATTENTION OF THE BOARD
Subject:
L.1. Board Retreat - February 1, 2024 at Highland Community College
 
Subject:
M. ADJOURNMENT

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