Board Meeting Summary

Glen Ellyn School District 41

May 1, 2023 Special Reorganization Meeting

The Board of Education provides a "Board Meeting Summary" after each Board meeting. The summary includes a brief description of the main topics and action items. These summaries are not meant to replace minutes. The minutes for each meeting are approved and posted after the next regularly scheduled meeting. We hope these summaries provide some basic information and context around the reports, presentations and action items. For the full packet of information including presentations and reports, Click Here

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In Attendance

President Robert Bruno, Vice President Jason Loebach, Secretary Jess Buttimer, Ted Estes, Julie Hill, Chris Martelli, Tayyaba Syed

Student Board Members Maeve Bernstein and Elizabeth Bredfeldt


Public Participation

None


Action Items | watch


Personnel Report

(Voted Yes - Bruno, Loebach, Buttimer, Estes, Hill, Martelli, Syed)


Approve Board Meeting Minutes

(Voted Yes - Bruno, Loebach, Buttimer, Estes, Hill, Martelli, Syed)


Acceptance of DuPage County Election Authority's Canvass of Votes

(Voted Yes - Bruno, Loebach, Buttimer, Estes, Hill, Martelli, Syed)

Oath of Office | watch

Board President administered the Oath of Office to Jess Buttimer, Ted Estes and Julie Hill.


Adjournment Sine Die | watch


New Board Called to Order | watch

As president pro-tem, Dr. Melissa Kaczkowski called the new board to order.

Roll Call - Bruno, Loebach, Buttimer, Estes, Hill, Martelli, Syed


Election of Officers | watch


President

Jason Loebach nominated Dr. Robert Bruno for Board President. No other nominations were called. Dr. Kaczkowski announced the uncontested nomination. Unanimous vote naming Dr. Bruno the President of the Board of Education.


Vice President

President Bruno nominated Jason Loebach for Vice President. No other nominations were called. Dr. Bruno announced the uncontested nomination. Unanimous vote called Jason Loebach as the Vice President of the Board of Education.


Secretary

Vice President Loebach nominated Jessica Buttimer as Secretary. No other nominations were called. Dr. Bruno announced the uncontested nomination. Unanimous vote called Jess Buttimer as Secretary of the Board of Education.


Remarks by President Bruno | watch


Action Items | watch


Establish Time, Date, and Place for Regular School Board Meetings | watch

The Board discussed the proposed Board meeting calendar for 2023-2024. Revisions were suggested and accepted prior to approval.

(Voted Yes - Bruno, Loebach, Buttimer, Estes, Hill, Martelli, Syed)


Appointment of School District Treasurer | watch
(Voted Yes - Bruno, Loebach, Buttimer, Estes, Hill, Martelli, Syed)


Designate Banks of Depository for District Funds | watch

(Voted Yes - Bruno, Loebach, Buttimer, Estes, Hill, Martelli, Syed)


Affirmation of the School Board Code of Conduct | watch

(Voted Yes - Bruno, Loebach, Buttimer, Estes, Hill, Martelli, Syed)


Superintendent Welcome | watch

UPCOMING MEETINGS

  • Monday, May 15, 2023, Regular Board Meeting, 6:30 p.m., Hadley Jr. High School
  • Tuesday, June 20, 2023, Regular Board Meeting, 6:30 p.m., Hadley Jr. High School