Decatur Public School District 61 Board of Education met March 4.
Here is the agenda provided by the board:
CALL TO ORDER
CALL FOR EXECUTIVE SESSION
The Board of Education will meet in Closed Executive Session to discuss the placement of individual students in special education programs and other matters relating to individual students, the purchase or lease of real property for use of the public body and collective negotiating matters between the Board and representatives of its employees.
Roll Call
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
APPROVAL OF AGENDA MARCH 04, 2025
DISTRICT HIGHLIGHT
• Muffley Elementary School
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
• Identify oneself and be brief.
• Comments should be limited to 3 minutes.
• Any public comments submitted to the Board Secretary will be included in the record.
JUNIOR BOARD MEMBER’S REPORT
BOARD DISCUSSION
REPORTS FROM ADMINISTRATION
A. Second Read: Decatur Public School District 61 Two (2) School Year Calendars
• 2025-2026 School Year
• 2026-2027 School Year
CONSENT ITEMS
A. Freedom of Information Report
ROLL CALL ACTION ITEMS
A. Personnel Action Items
B. Intergovernmental Agreement between Decatur Public School District 61 Board of Education and the Decatur Park District regarding the Oak Grove Park Property
C. Contract between the Decatur Public School District 61 and Straightup Solar for Solar for an On-Site Solar PV Power Agreement
ANNOUNCEMENTS
The Board of Education and Administration sends condolences to the family of: Deloris Green-Johnson, who passed away Sunday, February 16, 2025. Mrs. Green was a retired Teacher at the former French Academy School from Decatur Public Schools.
IMPORTANT DATES
March 12 District-wide Half Day of School for ALL Students
– Please call your home school for details, if needed
14 End of Quarter
21 Parent/Teacher Conferences
– NO SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS
24 – 27 Spring Break Week
– NO SCHOOL and District Offices are OPEN
28 Casimir Pulaski Holiday Observed
– NO SCHOOL and District Offices are Closed
NEXT MEETING
The public portion of the next regular meeting of the Board of Education will be at 6:30 PM, Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at the Keil Administration Building.
ADJOURNMENT
https://www.dps61.org/cms/lib/IL50010903/Centricity/Domain/30/March%2004%202025%20Open%20Session%20Packet-Web.pdf
