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Meeting Agenda
A. CALL TO ORDER/PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
 
B. ROLL CALL
 
C. REVIEW & ADOPTION OF BOARD OF EDUCATION AGENDA
 
D. RECOGNITION OF VISITORS & PUBLIC COMMENTS
 
E. CONSENT AGENDA
E.1. Approval of Minutes
E.1.a. Committee Meeting Minutes of December 11, 2024
E.1.b. Regular and Closed Session Minutes of December 11, 2024
E.1.c. Special and Closed Session Minutes of January 8, 2025
E.2. Approval of Monthly Financial Statement
E.3. Approval of Personnel Report
E.4. Approval of Payment of Bills & Claims
E.5. Approval of Activity Accounts
E.6. Approval of Seniority Lists
 
F. SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT
F.1. District Highlights
F.1.a. District Website Review and Demonstration
F.1.b. Special Education LEA Determination 
F.1.c. Bus Driver Appreciation Week February 3-7
F.2. Building Highlights
F.2.a. 2nd Quarter Discipline Reports
F.3. Facilities Highlights
F.4. Community Highlights
F.4.a. Silver Creek Reformed Church Christmas Blessing
F.5. Notes of Appreciation
 
G. DISTRICT FINANCIAL REPORT
G.1. 2nd Quarter Revenue & Expenditure Report
 
H. BOARD ACTION & DISCUSSION
H.1. Approval of FHS Service Trip to Costa Rica Summer 2026
H.2. Approval of District Website Contract with Apptegy, Inc. for the 2025-2026 School Year
H.3. Approval of Bus Leases with Midwest Transportation as presented
H.4. Approval Authorizing Development of FY26 Budget
H.5. Approval of 2025-2026 Work Based Learning Program - 2nd Reading
H.6. Approval of 2025-2026 Forreston High School Curriculum Guide - 2nd Reading
H.7. Approval of Board Policies - PRESS issue 117 - 2nd Reading
H.8. Approval of Board Policies 6:190 Extracurricular and Co-Curricular Activities & 7:40 Nonpublic School Students, Including Parochial and Home-School Students - 2nd Reading
 
I. CLOSED SESSION -- Recommend a Closed Session to discuss: the Selection of a Person to fill the Board of Education Vacancy - 5ILCS120/2(c)(3);  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. Approval of Appointment of Board of Education Member
 
K. CALENDAR ITEMS 
K.1. January 2025 Calendar
K.2. February 2025 Calendar
 
L. OTHER MATTERS TO COME TO THE ATTENTION OF THE BOARD
L.1. Board Retreat, Thursday, February 6, 2025 at Highland Community College 8:00 AM
L.2. Zoning Board of Appeals Notification
 
M. ADJOURNMENT
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: January 15, 2025 at 6:30 PM - Regular Board Meeting
Subject:
A. CALL TO ORDER/PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
 
Subject:
B. ROLL CALL
 
Subject:
C. REVIEW & ADOPTION OF BOARD OF EDUCATION AGENDA
 
Subject:
D. RECOGNITION OF VISITORS & PUBLIC COMMENTS
 
Subject:
E. CONSENT AGENDA
Subject:
E.1. Approval of Minutes
Subject:
E.1.a. Committee Meeting Minutes of December 11, 2024
Subject:
E.1.b. Regular and Closed Session Minutes of December 11, 2024
Subject:
E.1.c. Special and Closed Session Minutes of January 8, 2025
Subject:
E.2. Approval of Monthly Financial Statement
Subject:
E.3. Approval of Personnel Report
Subject:
E.4. Approval of Payment of Bills & Claims
Subject:
E.5. Approval of Activity Accounts
Subject:
E.6. Approval of Seniority Lists
 
Subject:
F. SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT
Subject:
F.1. District Highlights
Subject:
F.1.a. District Website Review and Demonstration
Subject:
F.1.b. Special Education LEA Determination 
Subject:
F.1.c. Bus Driver Appreciation Week February 3-7
Subject:
F.2. Building Highlights
Subject:
F.2.a. 2nd Quarter Discipline Reports
Subject:
F.3. Facilities Highlights
Subject:
F.4. Community Highlights
Subject:
F.4.a. Silver Creek Reformed Church Christmas Blessing
Subject:
F.5. Notes of Appreciation
 
Subject:
G. DISTRICT FINANCIAL REPORT
Subject:
G.1. 2nd Quarter Revenue & Expenditure Report
 
Subject:
H. BOARD ACTION & DISCUSSION
Subject:
H.1. Approval of FHS Service Trip to Costa Rica Summer 2026
Subject:
H.2. Approval of District Website Contract with Apptegy, Inc. for the 2025-2026 School Year
Subject:
H.3. Approval of Bus Leases with Midwest Transportation as presented
Subject:
H.4. Approval Authorizing Development of FY26 Budget
Subject:
H.5. Approval of 2025-2026 Work Based Learning Program - 2nd Reading
Subject:
H.6. Approval of 2025-2026 Forreston High School Curriculum Guide - 2nd Reading
Subject:
H.7. Approval of Board Policies - PRESS issue 117 - 2nd Reading
Subject:
H.8. Approval of Board Policies 6:190 Extracurricular and Co-Curricular Activities & 7:40 Nonpublic School Students, Including Parochial and Home-School Students - 2nd Reading
 
Subject:
I. CLOSED SESSION -- Recommend a Closed Session to discuss: the Selection of a Person to fill the Board of Education Vacancy - 5ILCS120/2(c)(3);  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. Approval of Appointment of Board of Education Member
 
Subject:
K. CALENDAR ITEMS 
Subject:
K.1. January 2025 Calendar
Subject:
K.2. February 2025 Calendar
 
Subject:
L. OTHER MATTERS TO COME TO THE ATTENTION OF THE BOARD
Subject:
L.1. Board Retreat, Thursday, February 6, 2025 at Highland Community College 8:00 AM
Subject:
L.2. Zoning Board of Appeals Notification
 
Subject:
M. ADJOURNMENT

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