Decatur Public School District 61 Board of Education met April 25.
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 conduct student discipline hearings, discuss the appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance or dismissal of specific employees of the public body, the purchase or lease of real property for use of the public body, pending litigation and collective negotiating matters between the Board and its representatives.
Roll Call
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
APPROVAL OF AGENDA APRIL 25, 2023
DISTRICT HIGHLIGHTS
• Baum Elementary School Student National Wrestling Folkstyle Champion and 12U Outstanding Wrestler
• Thanks to the DPS staff and the Decatur Community!
• Dennis Lab School PBL Night
• Eisenhower High 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.
STUDENT AMBASSADORS’ REPORT
BOARD DISCUSSION
CONSENT ITEMS
A. Minutes: Open/Closed Meetings April 11, 2023
B. Financial Conditions Report
C. Job Descriptions:
a) Assistant Director of Macon-Piatt Special Education District (update)
b) Director of Macon-Piatt Special Education District (update)
D. Acceptance of the grants from the Community Foundation/YLIA and California Casualty Management Co. for American Dreamer Stem Academy
ROLL CALL ACTION ITEMS
A. Vote on a Potential Student 2223-0016 Expulsion
B. Vote on a Potential Student 2223-0020 Expulsion
C. Vote on a Potential Student 2223-0021 Expulsion
D. Vote on a Potential Student 2223-0023 Expulsion
E. Vote on a Potential Student 2223-0024 Expulsion
F. Personnel Action Items
G. Superintendent of Schools Contract
H. Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Decatur Public School District 61 and the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen and Helpers of America Local Union No. 916
I. 2023-2024 Athletics Plan
J. Agreement between Decatur Public School District 61 and Hanover Research Center (2nd year)
K. New K-8 Magnet School – Award of Bid Package 1 for Pre-Cast Concrete Walls
L. New K-8 Magnet School – Award of Bid Package 2 for Main Electrical Switchgear
M. New K-8 Magnet School – Award of Bid Package 3 for Chillers
IMPORTANT DATES
April 29 2023 MacArthur High School Prom
– The Decatur Conference Center from 7:00PM to 10:00PM
May 06 2023 Eisenhower High School Prom
– The Decatur Club from 7:00PM to 10:00PM
12 2023 DPS Retirement Celebration
– The Decatur Club, Doors Open at 5:30 PM, Program Starts at 6:00 PM
20 MHS Class of 2023 Graduation Ceremony
– 11:00 AM, MHS Gymnasium
20 EHS Class of 2023 Graduation Ceremony
– 2:00 PM, EHS Field (weather permitting)
NEXT MEETING
The public portion of the next regular meeting of the Board of Education will be at 6:30 PM, Tuesday, May 09, 2023 at the Keil Administration Building.
ADJOURNMENT
https://www.dps61.org/cms/lib/IL50010903/Centricity/Domain/30/April%2025%202023%20Open%20Session%20Packet3%20-%20Web.pdf
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