Board of Education Meeting

4 Thursday, November 6, 2025 Board of Education Meeting G.A. McElroy Administration Center 1750 S. Roselle Rd. Palatine, IL. The Board meeting will be livestreamed via the video link found above. The meeting will begin at 6:30 p.m. with closed session. Public Comments will begin at approximately 7:30 p.m. Procedures for public comments are available under the Public Comments agenda item. Main Governing Board 1. Call to Order Subject A. Roll Call Meeting Nov 6, 2025 - Board of Education Meeting Category 1. Call to Order Type Procedural File Attachments Subject B. Pledge of Allegiance Meeting Nov 6, 2025 - Board of Education Meeting Category 1. Call to Order Type Procedural File Attachments 2. Closed Session Subject A. Review of Closed Session Items Meeting Nov 6, 2025 - Board of Education Meeting Category 2. Closed Session Type Action The Board will enter closed session to discuss minutes of meetings lawfully closed under the Open Meetings Act [5 ILCS 120/2 (c) (21)]; and appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance, or dismissal of specific employees [5 ILCS 120/2 (c) (1)] . ROLL CALL If the Board of Education completes closed session early, a recess will occur until 7:30 p.m. File Attachments 3. Recognition Subject A. Veterans Day Recognition Meeting Nov 6, 2025 - Board of Education Meeting Category 3. Recognition Type File Attachments 4. Public Comments and Hearings Subject A. Public Comments Including Andy-John G. Kalkounos Meeting Nov 6, 2025 - Board of Education Meeting Category 4. Public Comments and Hearings Type Individuals who wish to address the Board should sign in prior to 7:30 p.m. upon entering the Board Room. The Board welcomes you and is pleased to listen to your comments this evening. It is important that you know this is a public Board meeting and not a dialogue, so the Board members will not be responding to your comments or answering questions at this time. As a reminder, this Board meeting is being taped and live-streamed. We ask that you value the procedures and decorum of our meeting and be respectful of those at the podium, so they may be heard. When your name is called, please come forward to the podium and state your name for the record. Though not required, you may state if you are a resident of the District. The Board President will announce at the meeting the length of time each person will have to speak. The Board President reserves the right to shorten the amount of time each speaker has to address the Board during public participation and establish a maximum number of minutes for public participation. Any individual's unused time or place in order may not be deferred to another individual. If you wish a response from the Superintendent, please leave your name and phone number with Mr. Tenopir. File Attachments 5. Return to Open Session Subject A. Roll Call Meeting Nov 6, 2025 - Board of Education Meeting Category 5. Return to Open Session Type Action, Procedural File Attachments Subject B. Pledge of Allegiance Meeting Nov 6, 2025 - Board of Education Meeting Category 5. Return to Open Session Type Procedural File Attachments 6. Consent Agenda Items Subject A. Approval of Minutes -- Special Meeting of October 9, 2025 Meeting Nov 6, 2025 - Board of Education Meeting Category 6. Consent Agenda Items Type Action (Consent) File Attachments Board Minutes Special Meeting of October 9, 2025.pdf (73 KB) Subject B. Approval of Minutes -- Regular Meeting of October 16, 2025 Meeting Nov 6, 2025 - Board of Education Meeting Category 6. Consent Agenda Items Type Action (Consent) File Attachments Board Minutes Regular Meeting of October 16, 2025.pdf (215 KB) Subject C. Approval of Bills for Payment Meeting Nov 6, 2025 - Board of Education Meeting Category 6. Consent Agenda Items Type Action (Consent) File Attachments Approval of Bills for Payment-Introduction (11-06-25).pdf (130 KB) Approval of Bills for Payment-Information (11-06-25).pdf (55 KB) Subject D. State Property Tax Appeal Board-Resolutions Authorizing Intervention in Proceedings Meeting Nov 6, 2025 - Board of Education Meeting Category 6. Consent Agenda Items Type Action (Consent) File Attachments State Property Tax Appeal Board- Resolutions Authorizing Intervention in Proceedings- Introduction (11-06-25).pdf (116 KB) State Property Tax Appeal Board- Resolutions Authorizing Intervention in Proceedings- Information (11-06-25).pdf (4,291 KB) Subject E. Bid for Consideration Meeting Nov 6, 2025 - Board of Education Meeting Category 6. Consent Agenda Items Type Action (Consent) File Attachments Bid for Consideration-Introduction (11-06-25).pdf (112 KB) Bid for Consideration-Information (11-06-25).pdf (94 KB) Subject F. Acceptance of Donations Meeting Nov 6, 2025 - Board of Education Meeting Category 6. Consent Agenda Items Type Action (Consent) File Attachments Acceptance of Donations- Introduction (11-06-25).pdf (114 KB) Acceptance of Donations- Information (11-06-25).pdf (94 KB) Subject G. Personnel Recommendations Meeting Nov 6, 2025 - Board of Education Meeting Category 6. Consent Agenda Items Type Action (Consent) File Attachments Personnel Recommendations Introduction (11-06-25).pdf (61 KB) Personnel Recommendations Information (11-06-25).pdf (19 KB) 7. Board Updates and Information Subject A. Freedom of Information Act Requests Meeting Nov 6, 2025 - Board of Education Meeting Category 7. Board Updates and Information Type Information File Attachments Freedom of Information Act Requests-Introduction (11-06-25).pdf (110 KB) Freedom of Information Act Requests-Information (11-06-25).pdf (117 KB) Subject B. Placement Testing of Incoming Freshmen Meeting Nov 6, 2025 - Board of Education Meeting Category 7. Board Updates and Information Type Information File Attachments Placement Testing of Incoming Freshman Introduction (11-06-25).pdf (64 KB) Placement Testing of Incoming Freshman Information (11-06-25).pdf (64 KB) Subject C. Short-Term Cash Flow Analysis Meeting Nov 6, 2025 - Board of Education Meeting Category 7. Board Updates and Information Type Information File Attachments Short-Term Cash Flow Analysis- Introduction (11-06-25).pdf (115 KB) Short-Term Cash Flow Analysis- Information (11-06-25).pdf (107 KB) 8. Unfinished Business Subject A. 2025 Proposed Tax Levy and Truth in Taxation Resolution Meeting Nov 6, 2025 - Board of Education Meeting Category 8. Unfinished Business Type Action File Attachments 2025 Proposed Tax Levy & Truth in Taxation Resolution - Introduction (11-06-25) (2).pdf (107 KB) 2025 Proposed Tax Levy & Truth in Taxation Resolution-Information (11-06-25).pdf (766 KB) Subject B. Illinois Association of School Boards Resolutions 2025 Meeting Nov 6, 2025 - Board of Education Meeting Category 8. Unfinished Business Type Discussion File Attachments Illinois Association of School Boards Resolutions 2025 Information (11-06-25).pdf (111 KB) 2025 Resolutions Committee Report (11-06-25).pdf (1,936 KB) 9. New Business and Approvals Subject A. School Report Cards 2024-2025 Meeting Nov 6, 2025 - Board of Education Meeting Category 9. New Business and Approvals Type Action File Attachments School Report Cards 2024-2025 Introduction (11-06-25).pdf (63 KB) School Report Cards 2024-2025 Information (11-06-25).pdf (170 KB) Subject B. Fall Curriculum Committee Report Meeting Nov 6, 2025 - Board of Education Meeting Category 9. New Business and Approvals Type Action File Attachments Fall Curriculum Report Introduction (11-06-25).pdf (63 KB) Fall Curriculum Report Information (11-06-25).pdf (264 KB) Subject C. District 211 Professional Development Meeting Nov 6, 2025 - Board of Education Meeting Category 9. New Business and Approvals Type Action File Attachments District 211 Professional Development Introduction (11-06-25).pdf (64 KB) District 211 Professional Development Information (11-06-25).pdf (73 KB) Subject D. Bid for Consideration-Palatine High School Auditorium Improvements Meeting Nov 6, 2025 - Board of Education Meeting Category 9. New Business and Approvals Type Action File Attachments Bid for Consideration - PHS Auditorium Improvements-Introduction (11-06-25).pdf (96 KB) Bid for Consideration - PHS Auditorium Improvements-Information (11-06-25).pdf (90 KB) Subject E. Selling Price of Real Estate Meeting Nov 6, 2025 - Board of Education Meeting Category 9. New Business and Approvals Type Action File Attachments Selling Price of Real Estate - 1527 Louise Ln Palatine - Introduction (11-06-25).pdf (97 KB) Selling Price of Real Estate - 1527 Louise Ln Palatine - Information (11-06-25).pdf (218 KB) Subject F. Board Member Expenses Meeting Nov 6, 2025 - Board of Education Meeting Category 9. New Business and Approvals Type Action File Attachments Board Member Expenses - Introduction (11-06-25).pdf (96 KB) Subject G. Potential Topics for Future Discussion Meeting Nov 6, 2025 - Board of Education Meeting Category 9. New Business and Approvals Type Discussion The Board of Education will discuss potential topics for discussion at a future Board meeting. File Attachments 10. Committee Reports Subject A. Northwest Suburban Special Education Organization Report Meeting Nov 6, 2025 - Board of Education Meeting Category 10. Committee Reports Type Information, Report Mr. Rosenblum will report on recent NSSEO activities. File Attachments Subject B. Education Research Development/Legislative Report Meeting Nov 6, 2025 - Board of Education Meeting Category 10. Committee Reports Type Information, Report Ms. Russell will report on the recent activities of ED-RED. File Attachments ED-RED Information (11-06-25).pdf (281 KB) Subject C. Community and Family Services Report Meeting Nov 6, 2025 - Board of Education Meeting Category 10. Committee Reports Type Information, Report Ms. Barron will report on recent activities of Community and Family Services. File Attachments Subject D. District 211 Foundation Report Meeting Nov 6, 2025 - Board of Education Meeting Category 10. Committee Reports Type Information, Report File Attachments Subject E. Illinois Association of School Boards Report Meeting Nov 6, 2025 - Board of Education Meeting Category 10. Committee Reports Type Information, Report Ms. Russell will report on recent activities of the Illinois Association of School Boards. File Attachments Subject F. Facility Committee Report Meeting Nov 6, 2025 - Board of Education Meeting Category 10. Committee Reports Type Information, Report Mr. Van Dyke will report on the recent activities of the Facility Committee. File Attachments 11. Communications and Announcements Subject A. Dr. Campbell, Superintendent of Schools Meeting Nov 6, 2025 - Board of Education Meeting Category 11. Communications and Announcements Type File Attachments Subject B. Upcoming Events/Calendar Items Meeting Nov 6, 2025 - Board of Education Meeting Category 11. Communications and Announcements Type Information November 19-- National Honor Society Induction Ceremony- Hoffman Estates High School -- 7:00 p.m. November 26 -- Veteran's Day Observed- All District Buildings Closed November 27 -- Thanksgiving Day -- All District Buildings Closed November 28 -- All District Buildings Closed December 11 -- Next Regular Board of Education Meeting -- 6:30 p.m. File Attachments 12. Closed Session Subject A. Review of Closed Session Items Meeting Nov 6, 2025 - Board of Education Meeting Category 12. Closed Session Type Action The Board will enter closed session to discuss minutes of meetings lawfully closed under the Open Meetings Act [5 ILCS 120/2 (c) (21)]; and appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance, or dismissal of specific employees [5 ILCS 120/2 (c) (1)]. ROLL CALL File Attachments 13. Return to Open Session Subject A. Roll Call Meeting Nov 6, 2025 - Board of Education Meeting Category 13. Return to Open Session Type Action, Procedural File Attachments Subject B. Acceptance of Retirement Requests Meeting Nov 6, 2025 - Board of Education Meeting Category 13. Return to Open Session Type Action The Board of Education may act upon the recommendation to accept retirement requests of staff members. File Attachments Subject C. Resolution Regarding the Suspension and Dismissal of a Tenured Employee-- Kevin Beers Meeting Nov 6, 2025 - Board of Education Meeting Category 13. Return to Open Session Type The Board of Education may act upon a resolution regarding the suspension and dismissal of tenured employee Kevin Beers. File Attachments Subject D. Resolution Regarding the Suspension and Dismissal of a Tenured Employee-- Leonel Clark-Johnson Meeting Nov 6, 2025 - Board of Education Meeting Category 13. Return to Open Session Type The Board of Education may act upon a resolution regarding the suspension and dismissal of tenured employee Leonel Clark-Johnson. File Attachments 14. Adjournment