Chicago Heights School District 170 Board of Education met May 11.
Here is the agenda provided by the board:
1. Roll Call
2. Public Comments
3. School District Highlights
4. Informational Items
A. Building and Grounds Report
B. Treasurer's Report
C. QSCB Summary Update
D. Summer Grab and Go Meals
E. Professional Development
F. Parent/Community Resources
G. Transportation Payments
H. School Graduation Dates
5. Consent Agenda
A. Minutes
The approval of the minutes of the Board Meeting held on April 06, 2020 and the Special Board Meeting held on April 27. 2020.
B. District Invoices
The approval of invoices for payment on 4/8/20, 4/24/20
C. Imprest Report
The approval of the April, 2020 Imprest Report.
D. State & Federal Grant Invoices
The approval of invoices for payment on 5/11/20.
E. District Pre-K Invoices
The approval of invoices for payment on5/11/20.
F. ISC4 Invoices
The approval of invoices for payment on 5/11/20.
G. Personnel
1. Employment Pending Pre Employment Processing
The approval of the employment of the following persons:
Lori O'Connor, Counselor ,Lincoln School, effective August 2020
Angela Novak, Counselor, Chicago Heights Middle School, effective August 2020 (Change in Position)
Safiyah Malvin,Teacher, Instructional Coach, Chicago Heights Middle School,effective August 2020 (Change in Position)
Dana Flamini,Teacher, ESL Lead, Chicago Heights Middle School, effective August 2020 (Change in Position)
Nicole Govert, Teacher, ESL Lead, Chicago Heights Middle School, effective August 2020 (Change in Position)
Megan Beals, Teacher, ESL Lead, Chicago Heights Middle School, effective August 2020 (Change in Position)
2. Retirement(s)
The approval, with regret, of the retirement of the following employee(s):
Diana Christ, Teacher, Lincoln School, effective June 20, 2020.
Mary Kay Entsminger, Assistant Superintendent, effective June 30, 2021.
3. Leave of Absence(s)
The approval of the following request(s) for a leave of absence:
Rafael Vega-Cosme, Custodian, Roosevelt School, FMLA ,effective 4/24/20.
Carlos Robinson, Custodian, Washington McKinley School, Paternal Leave, effective 4/27/20.
6. Board Action Items
A. Permission to Submit FY2021 Applications for the following Grants:
ESEAL Title, Title II, Title IV, Title III (LIP/LEPS/IEP),
Elementary Career Development, IDEA Part B Pre-School,
Early Childhood Preschool for All, Illinois State Library Per Capita Grant,
IDEA Part B Flow Through.
B. Approval of the R.I.S.E. Safe Schools Program Agreement.
C. Approval of the R.I.S.E. Short-Term Program Agreement.
D. Approval of the 2020-2021 School Calendar.
E. Approval of the 2020-2021 Board Meeting Schedule.
7. New Business
8. Executive Session
Personnel
The appointment, compensation, discipline, performance, or dismissal of specific employees of the public body or legal counsel for the public body, including hearing testimony on a complaint lodged against an employee of the public body or against legal counsel for the public body to determine validity. 5ILCS120/2(c)(1)
Collective Negotiating
Collective negotiating matters between the public body and its employees or their representatives, or deliberations concerning salary schedules for one or more classes of employees. 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(5)
Property (Acquisition – Leasing, Rental, Purchase, Eminent Domain, etc.
The purchase or lease of real property for the use of the public body, including meetings held for the purpose of discussing whether a particular parcel should be acquired.
The setting of a price for sale or lease of property owned by the public body. 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(6)
Litigation
Litigation, when an action against, affecting or on behalf of the particular public body has been filed and is pending before a court administrative tribunal, or when the public body finds that an action is probable or imminent, in which case the basis for the findings shall be recorded and entered into the minutes of the closed meeting. 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(11)
Students
Student disciplinary cases. 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(9)
The placement of individual students in special education programs and other matters relating to individual students. 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(10)
9. Action on Executive Session
10. Adjournment of Meeting
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