nov 12 | bOARDBuzz
special meeting of the board meeting
The bOARDBuzz is compiled following District 25 School Board meetings and serves as a recap of what occurred.
- For the full agenda of the Special Meeting, please click here.
As always, the bOARDBuzz is archived at www.sd25.org/BoardBuzz.
SPECIAL MEETING RECORDING
1. CONVENE INTO CLOSED SESSION
6:00 PM
A. ADA and 504 StatementB. Call to Order
C. Roll Call
MOTION: APPROVED
D. Move into Closed Session
Motion to move into closed session for: The appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance, or dismissal of specific employees, specific individuals who serve as independent contractors, or specific volunteers of the District or legal counsel for the District, including hearing testimony on a complaint lodged against an employee, a specific individual who serves as an independent contractor, or a volunteer of the District or against legal counsel for the District to determine its validity, 5 ILCS 120/2 (c)(1).
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2. CLOSED SESSION
3. RECONVENE PUBLIC MEETING
A. Call to Order
B. Roll Call
C. Pledge of Allegiance
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4. COMMUNITY INPUT
Community members are invited to address the Board during this public comment portion of the meeting. According to Board Policy, public comment is heard for 30 minutes at Board of Education meetings and members of the community have three minutes to address the Board.
*No members of the community elected to address the Board during this portion.
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Please remember that the Board can be reached outside of Board Meeting hours by emailing boardfeedback@sd25.org.
5. PERSONNEL & PLANNING
action item
MOTION: TABLED
A. Dismissal of Educational Support Personnel Employee for Reasons other than Reduction in Force
This item was tabled.
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To view this in Diligent Community, including any documents associated with this item, click here and scroll to this section of the agenda.
6. COMMUNITY INPUT
The District 25 Board of Education often offers a second opportunity for community input at each Board Meeting that takes place once all the agenda items have been presented, discussed, or voted on.
*No community members chose to address the Board during this public comment at this meeting.*
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7. ADJOURN
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UPCOMING BOARD EVENTS
Policy Committee Meeting
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2025 @ 5:00 PM
The Policy Committee Meetings are public meetings where the members of the Board's policy committee meet to review and discuss the policies of the Board. No action will be taken at these meetings, and they will not be videotaped.
This meeting will be held at the Dunton Administration Building (1200 S. Dunton Ave.).
Regular Meeting of the Board
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2025 @ 6:15 PM
*The meeting will begin at 6:15 p.m. at which time the Board will move into Closed Session until approximately 7:00 p.m. Following Closed session, the Regular Open meeting will begin.*
This meeting will be held at the Dunton Administration Building (1200 S. Dunton Ave.) and broadcast live and recorded. The link for the livestream can be found on the Board Agenda page (www.sd25.org/BoardAgenda) the week of the meeting.
Public Comments
Anyone who wishes to make a public comment can do so, in-person, at our Board of Education meetings. The Board hosts two public comment opportunities on their agenda: 1) at the beginning of the meeting, prior to any agenda items, 2) at the end of the meeting after the agenda items have been discussed/presented.
Meeting Recordings
A video of the meeting will be recorded and uploaded to our site on the 'Board Agenda' page and on our 'Catch up on Meetings' page.