Decatur School District 61 Board will meet on Tuesday, Jan. 8.
Here is the agenda provided by the board:
ICALL TO ORDER
Roll Call
CALL FOR EXECUTIVE SESSION
The Board of Education will meet in Closed Executive Session to conduct a Board selfevaluation and to discuss the appointment, employment, compensation, discipline,
performance or dismissal of specific employees of the public body.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
APPROVAL OF AGENDA, JANUARY 08, 2019
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
Identify oneself and be brief.
Comments should be limited to 3 minutes.
CONSENT ITEMS
A. Minutes: Open/Closed Meetings December 11, 2018
B. Freedom of Information Report
C. December 2018 Monthly Bills
D. Resolution: Donation of Surplus Items to the Children’s Museum of Illinois from
Decatur Public School District 61 (S5)
E. Job Description: Digital Media and Special Projects Coordinator (S1)
F. Approval of Updates to School Board Policies
Policies: Section 02 – School Board
Policies: Section 04 – Operational Services
Policies: Section 05 – Personnel
Policies: Section 06 – Instruction
Policies: Section 07 – Students
ROLL CALL ACTION ITEMS
A. Personnel Action Items (S4)
SUPERINTENDENT’S REPORT
A. Safety and Security Report (S2)
B. Summer Program Update (S1)
C. First Read-Decatur Public School District Calendar for 2019-2020 School Year
DI 9.0 BOARD DISCUSSION ITEMS
A. Board Committee Updates and other Discussion
IMPORTANT DATES
January 11 The 7th DPS 61 Athletic Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
– During Half Time of the EHS versus MHS Boys Varsity Basketball Game at MacArthur High School – Tipoff is at 7:30 PM
– Junior Varsity will begin at 6:00 PM
18 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Annual Banquet Decatur Conference Center
– Doors open at 6:15 PM
– Dinner served at 7:00 PM; Program Immediately Following
21 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday
– 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, January 22, 2019 in the 1 st Floor Board Room at the Keil Administration Building.
ADJOURNMENT
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