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Board Meeting Summary

Glen Ellyn School District 41

Board MeetingSummaryGlen Ellyn School District 41

May 20, 2024 Regular Meeting

The Board of Education provides a "Board Meeting Summary" after each Board meeting. The summary includes a brief description of the main topics and action items. These summaries are not meant to replace minutes. The minutes for each meeting are approved and posted after the next regularly scheduled meeting. We hope these summaries provide some basic information and context around the reports, presentations and action items. For the full packet of information including presentations and reports, Click Here

Meetings are streamed live online and the videos are archived on the District website, Click Here.

In Attendance President Dr. Robert Bruno, Vice President Jason Loebach, Secretary Jess Buttimer, Ted Estes, Julie Hill, Dr. Steve Miko, Tayyaba Syed

Student Board members Evelyn Carle, Kiera Boynton

Student Board Member Recognition | watch

Student Attribute - A Sense of Belonging: Churchill |
watch
Churchill School Principal Amanda Kanter and Assistant Principal Tim Shermack presented about belonging at Churchill. They showcased videos of happenings at Churchill and highlighted programs that encourage belonging and collaboration throughout the school and community.


Public Participation
None

Superintendent’s Report |
watch

Dr. Kaczkowski presented an update on mental health support and planning for next year. This year federal grant funding was available to provide additional mental health resources outside of the school day for families. The funding will end in the fall and the district is exploring other sources of funding.

Board Reports |
watch

Discussion

Board Policy Revisions: First Reading | watch
Dr. Kaczkowski explained that the revisions are recommended by PRESS and many of the changes were recent legislature related.


Technology: IXL Resource Purchase |
watch
Director of Technology and Innovation Andrew Peterman presented a request to purchase the IXL resource at Hadley.


Supplemental Pay Recommendation |
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Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources Dr. David Bruno shared that the supplemental pay committee met and the current clubs will remain the same for next year as well as adding four at the elementary school level.


Action Items | watch | documents

Consent Agenda

Approve the Consolidated Plan

Personnel Report

Monthly Financial Reports

-Disposal of Surplus Property

-Donation and Gifts

- Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Report

- Investment Schedule

- Monthly Revenue/Expenditure Summary Report

- School District Payment Order

-Summary of Bills and Payroll

-Treasurer's Report

-Vandalism

Appointment of School District Treasurer

Board Meeting Minutes

April 15, 2024- Regular Meeting Minutes

April 15, 2024- Closed Meeting Minutes

April 25, 2024- Special Board Workshop Meeting Minutes


May 6, 2024, Committee of the Whole Meeting Minutes

(Voted Yes - Bruno, Loebach, Buttimer, Estes, Hill, Miko, Syed)


Approve Resolution for Change Order Authorization for Full-Day Kindergarten Center Project

(Voted Yes - Bruno, Loebach, Buttimer, Estes, Hill, Miko, Syed)

Approved Revised Calendar for the 2024-2025 School Year

CLICK HERE for the revised calendar.
(Voted Yes - Bruno, Loebach, Buttimer, Estes, Hill, Miko, Syed)

Technology Purchase: Student Web Filtering & Student Monitoring Software

(Voted Yes - Bruno, Loebach, Buttimer, Estes, Hill, Miko, Syed)

Approve Full-Day Kindergarten Center Project Bid Packet #2A

(Voted Yes - Bruno, Loebach, Buttimer, Estes, Hill, Miko, Syed)


Other/Board Governance - Learning Together


Advocacy Report |
watch

IASB Board Resolution Discussion | watch

Follow Up From Special Board Workshop Meeting | watch

Book Study Recommendation | watch

Recognition of Superintendent Kaczkowski | watch

UPCOMING MEETINGS

All meetings are held at Hadley Jr. High School, 240 Hawthorne Blvd. unless otherwise noted.
  • Monday, June 10, 2024 Regular Board Meeting, 6:30 p.m.

  • Thursday, June 20, 2024 Special Board Meeting, 6:30 p.m.

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STAY CONNECTED WITH DISTRICT 41 ON FACEBOOK AND TWITTER

Email: ekrehbiel@d41.org
Website: www.d41.org
Location: 793 North Main Street, Glen Ellyn, IL, USA
Phone: 630.790.6400
Facebook: facebook.com/glenellynd41 X: @glenellynd41

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