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Community High School District 155 Board of Education Meeting Agenda Tuesday, July 16, 2024 7:00 P.M. Center for Education One South Virginia Road, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
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I. Pledge of Allegiance
II. Roll Call
III. Approval of Minutes
A) Regular Meeting June 18, 2024 Regular Meeting Minutes June 18, 2024.pdf
IV. Report of the Director of Communications Shannon Podzimek
A) Student Recognition
B) Request for Records Under Freedom of Information Act *Additional information is available online as part of the district website Board Information Packet. Cottingham & Butler, Commercial Request was granted. Cottingham & Butler FOIA1 Documents.pdf Lee Bennett, Citizen Request was granted in part and denied in part. Lee Bennett FOIA2 Documents.pdf SmartProcure, Commercial Request was granted in part and denied in part. SmartProcure FOIA3 Documents.pdf Vance V., Commercial Request was denied. Vance V. FOIA4 Documents.pdf
V. Public Participation at Board of Education Meetings and Petitions to the Board *Members of the public and District employees may make public comments at this time, consistent with the rules set forth in Board Policy 2:230 (copies available next to sign-in sheet). Please identify yourself and limit your comments to 3 minutes. Any person who wishes to speak during the Public Participation section of CHSD 155 Board meeting is asked to complete a Request to Speak card to allow the meeting to proceed in an orderly fashion.
VI. Report of the Chief Officer of Finance and Operations Dr. Kevin Werner
A) Treasurer's Report Treasurer's Report 06.30.2024.pdf
B) Quarterly Investment Report Board Memo - Quarterly Investment Report (June 2024).pdf
C) Approval of Bills Approval of Bills July 2024.pdf
D) Approval of Resolution Authorizing Notice of Availability for Public Inspection & Notice of Public Hearing for Annual Budget for FY 2024-2025 Board Memo - Approval of Resolution Authorizing Notice of Availability for Public Inspection & Notice of Public Hearing for Annual Budget (2024-2025).pdf Resolution Authorizing Notice of Availability for Public Inspection & Notice of Public Hearing for Annual Budget (FYE 2024-2025).pdf Shaw Media - Public Hearing Proof (NW Herald 7-26-24 & Lake County 7-25-24).pdf
E) Approval of Swimming Pool Rental Agreement for FY 2024-2025 Board Memo - Approval of Swimming Pool Agreements (2024-2025).pdf D155 Girls Swim Team Sage YMCA Agreement (2024-2025).pdf D155 Boys Swim Team Sage YMCA Agreement (2024-2025).pdf
VII. Report of the Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources Joshua Nobilio
A) Resignation, Retirement, Dismissal, and Non-Renewal Stiljan Agolli resigned as industrial technology teacher at Prairie Ridge H.S., effective after the 2023-2024 school year. Justin Brown resigned as assistant boys soccer coach at Prairie Ridge H.S., effective after the 2023-2024 season. Frank Carone resigned as industrial technology teacher at Crystal Lake Central H.S., effective after the 2023-2024 school year. Josie Eriksen resigned as color guard sponsor at Cary-Grove H.S., effective after the 2023-2024 school year. Sarah Fack resigned as head girls soccer coach at Crystal Lake Central H.S., effective after the 2023-2024 season. Anna Granobles resigned as assistant individual speech events sponsor at Crystal Lake Central H.S., effective after the 2023-2024 school year. Layne Holter resigned as head boys cross country coach, head indoor boys track coach and head boys track coach at Cary-Grove H.S., effective after the 2023-2024 season. James Kelly resigned as leadership club sponsor at Cary-Grove H.S., effective after the 2023-2024 school year. Melissa Kelly resigned as nine-month special education paraprofessional at Prairie Ridge H.S., effective after the 2023-2024 school year. Sarah Long resigned as head girls indoor track coach at Prairie Ridge H.S., effective after the 2023-2024 season. Kathleen Pourchot resigned as junior class sponsor at Cary-Grove H.S., effective after the 2023-2024 school year. Bailey Schneyr resigned as color guard sponsor at Crystal Lake Central H.S., effective after the 2023-2024 school year. Ryan Smith resigned as mathematics teacher at Prairie Ridge H.S., effective after the 2023-2024 school year, and as assistant boys golf coach and head boys basketball coach at Prairie Ridge H.S., effective after the 2023-2024 season. Nancy Stalo to retire as nine-month special education paraprofessional at Crystal Lake South H.S., effective after the 2023-2024 school year. Andrew Stegenga resigned as assistant boys soccer coach at Prairie Ridge H.S., effective after the 2023-2024 season. Matthew Svendsen to retire as Spanish teacher at Crystal Lake South H.S., effective after the 2027-2028 school year. Dan Trueblood resigned as assistant girls basketball coach at Crystal Lake Central H.S., effective after the 2023-2024 season. Christopher West resigned as theater director at Cary-Grove H.S., effective after the 2023-2024 school year.
B) Employment Carter Beaudette to be employed as ten-month campus safety supervisor at Community H.S. District 155, effective for the 2024-2025 school year. Kyle Divelbiss to be employed as ten-month campus safety supervisor at Community H.S. District 155, effective for the 2024-2025 school year. Sarah Fier to be employed as nine-month attendance clerk at Cary-Grove H.S., effective for the 2024-2025 school year. Scott Michael Fraser going from .33 to full-time industrial technology teacher at Prairie Ridge H.S., effective for the 2024-2025 school year. Brian Frericks to be employed as mathematics teacher at Prairie Ridge H.S., effective for the 2024-2025 school year. Colleen Galvicius to be employed as ten-month campus safety supervisor at Community H.S. District 155, effective August 12, 2024. James Langanis to be employed as ten-month campus safety supervisor at Community H.S. District 155, effective for the 2024-2025 school year. Sharon Lydon-Horvath to be employed as ten-month campus safety supervisor at Community H.S. District 155, effective for the 2024-2025 school year. Thadeus Mattson to be employed as first-shift custodian at Crystal Lake South H.S., effective July 1, 2024. Margaret McLaughlin going from .33 lunchroom supervisor to nine-month supervisory paraprofessional at Crystal Lake Central H.S., effective for the 2024-2025 school year. Gabrielle Miller to be employed as ten-month campus safety supervisor at Community H.S. District 155, effective for the 2024-2025 school year. John Niven to be employed as nine-month special education paraprofessional at Prairie Ridge H.S., effective for the 2024-2025 school year. Jacquelyn Petersen to be employed as social worker at Cary-Grove H.S., effective for the 2024-2025 school year. Kelli Peterson to be employed as nine-month supervisory paraprofessional at Cary-Grove H.S., effective for the 2024-2025 school year. Shawn Porter to be employed as ten-month campus safety supervisor at Community H.S. District 155, effective for the 2024-2025 school year. Nicole Prancik to be employed as nine-month special education paraprofessional at Haber Oaks Campus, effective for the 2024-2025 school year. Jennifer Sanchez to be employed as social worker at Haber Oaks Campus, effective for the 2024-2025 school year. Heather Szydelko to be employed as nine-month special education paraprofessional at Haber Oaks Campus, effective August 7, 2024. Michael Tulley to be employed as ten-month campus safety supervisor at Community H.S. District 155, effective August 12, 2024. Richard Vannoy to be employed as nine-month special education paraprofessional at Crystal Lake Central H.S., effective for the 2024-2025 school year. Heather Weisheit to be employed as nine-month special education paraprofessional at Prairie Ridge H.S., effective for the 2024-2025 school year.
C) Coaching and Extra-Curricular Assignments Daniel Aloisio to be employed as spring assistant athletic director at Crystal Lake Central H.S., effective for the 2024-2025 season. Lindsey Douros to be employed as assistant girls basketball coach at Crystal Lake Central H.S., effective for the 2024-2025 season. Brian Frericks to be employed as head boys basketball coach at Prairie Ridge H.S., effective for the 2024-2025 season. Dennis Jackson going from assistant girls basketball coach to assistant boys basketball coach at Crystal Lake Central H.S., effective for the 2024-2025 season. Austin Kempf to be employed as .5 assistant football coach at Prairie Ridge H.S., effective for the 2024-2025 season. Kelly Lee MacDonald to be employed as head girls indoor track coach at Prairie Ridge H.S., effective for the 2024-2025 season. Brandon Merkel to be employed as assistant boys soccer coach at Prairie Ridge H.S., effective for the 2024-2025 season. Ryan Osterberg going from .5 to 1.0 assistant boys soccer coach and to be employed as assistant boys basketball coach at Prairie Ridge H.S., effective for the 2024-2025 season. Joseph Remke to be employed as .5 assistant football coach at Prairie Ridge H.S., effective for the 2024-2025 season. Michelle Roberts-Baysinger to be employed as assistant girls track coach at Prairie Ridge H.S., effective for the 2024-2025 season.
VIII. Report of the Superintendent Dr. Neil Lesinski
A) District Accomplishments
B) Approval of the District 155 May 2024 Graduates CHSD155 May 2024 Graduates.pdf Year Cary Grove CL Central CL South Prairie Ridge Total
2024 321 366 309 270 1,266
2023 344 338 288 281 1,251
2022 377 387 302 297 1,363
IX. Old Business
A) Committee Reports
X. New Business
XI. Matters to be Brought up by the Board
XII. Motion to Adjourn for Executive Session
A) OMA § 2(c)(10): The placement of individual students in special education programs and other matters relating to individual students.
B) OMA § 2(c)(11): Litigation, when an action against, affecting or on behalf of the particular public body has been filed and is pending before a court or administrative tribunal, or when the public body finds that an action is probable or imminent, in which case the basis for the finding shall be recorded and entered into the minutes of the closed meeting.
C) OMA§ 120/2(c)(1): The appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance, or dismissal of specific employees, specific individuals who serve as independent contractors in a park, recreational, or educational setting.
XIII. Executive Session
XIV. Return to Open Session - Possible Employment Action - Absent Employee
XV. Motion to Adjourn
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