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Community Unit School District 300 Board of Education met April 28

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Community Unit School District 300 Board of Education met April 28.

Here is the minutes provided by the board:

Members present

Anne Miller, Steve Fiorentino, Leslie LaMarca, Mary McNicholas, Dr. David Scarpino, Joseph Stevens, and Nancy Zettler

1. Call to Order

1. 1. President Anne Miller called the meeting to order at 6:09 pm

2. Closed Session

2. 1. Motion to go into closed session for the purpose of to discuss the appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance, or dismissal of specific employees of the public body, negotiations, pending litigation and real estate

Motion by Steve Fiorentino, second by Nancy Zettler

Aye: Anne Miller, Steve Fiorentino, Leslie LaMarca, Mary McNicholas, Dr. David Scarpino, Joseph Stevens, and Nancy Zettler

2. 2. Motion to adjourn closed session

Motion by Steve Fiorentino, second by Nancy Zettler

Aye: Anne Miller, Steve Fiorentino, Leslie LaMarca, Mary McNicholas, Dr. David Scarpino, Joseph Stevens, and Nancy Zettler

3. Reconvene in Open Session

President Anne Miller called the meeting to order in open session at 6:36 pm

4. Pledge of Allegiance, Westfield Community School Video

5. Approval of the Agenda

5. 1. Motion to approve the agenda for April 28, 2020

Motion by Joe Stevens, second by Steve Fiorentino

Aye: Anne Miller, Steve Fiorentino, Leslie LaMarca, Mary McNicholas, Dr. David Scarpino, Joseph Stevens, and Nancy Zettler

6. Board Announcements

6. 1. Good News

 All High Schools named to US News and World Report list of “best high schools in the nation”

 Mental Health Resources Available for D300 Students

 Spring Mall Added as Meal Site during COVID-19

 Online Registration Started for 2020-2021

7. Superintendent Report

7. 1. COVID 19 Update

Superintendent Heid reviewed the new updated executive orders by the governor and the resulting changes within District 300. All end of the year activities and plans for schools’ summer close out (for teachers and students) were discussed. Programs canceled and/or placed on hold were reviewed.

8. Legislative Update

none

9. Public Participation

Mike Tennis, Sleepy Hollow, concerns about the expenditure of money for architect fees and soil survey for a proposed new school site.

10. Consent Items <$25k

Motion by Steve Fiorentino, second by Joe Stevens

Aye: Anne Miller, Steve Fiorentino, Leslie LaMarca, Mary McNicholas, Dr. David Scarpino, Joseph Stevens, and Nancy Zettler

10. 1. Approval of Board Meeting Minutes

10. 2. Approval for Permission to destroy closed session recordings

10. 3. Approval of Board Meeting Schedule for 2020-2021

10. 4. Approval of Disposal Items

10. 5. Approval of Donation - Jacobs Musical Donation

10. 6. Approval of Bills Payable

10. 7. Approval of Treasurer's Report

10. 8. Approval of Facility Rental Agreement 2020 - 2021

10. 9. Approval of IHSA Athletics Annual Membership Agreement (Renewal)

10. 10. Approval of New Development Boundary Adjustment

10. 11. Approval of Human Resources Report

10. 12. Approval of Freedom of Information Act Report

11. Consent Items >$25k

Motion by Joe Stevens, second by Leslie LaMarca

Aye: Anne Miller, Steve Fiorentino, Leslie LaMarca, Mary McNicholas, Dr. David Scarpino, Joseph Stevens, and Nancy Zettler

11. 1. Approval of Air Filter Bid

11. 2. Approval of Architectural Services Agreement

11. 3. Approval of Dual Language Reading Program Contract (Renewal)

11. 4. Approval of Tutoring Services Contract

12. Board Discussion

12. 1. Board Committee Reports

12. 1. 1. Board Finance Committee

No report

12. 1. 2. Board Construction & Facility Oversight Committee

Dr. Scarpino reported there was discussion about a possible new school building.

12. 1. 3. Board School Utilization and Capacity Committee

No report

12. 2. Board Discussion

13. Adjournment

Motion by Leslie LaMarca, second by Steve Fiorentino

Aye: Anne Miller, Steve Fiorentino, Leslie LaMarca, Mary McNicholas, Dr. David Scarpino, Joseph Stevens, and Nancy Zettler

Meeting adjourned at 7:32 PM

https://v3.boardbook.org/Public/PublicItemDownload.aspx?mk=50355244&fn=minutes.pdf

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