In Attendance

President Robert Bruno, Vice President Jason Loebach, Secretary Jess Buttimer, Bruce Currie, Ted Estes, Guillermo Guzman, Julie Hill

Student Board Members: Ashlynn Kousggard and Abigail Herbold

Superintendent Report | watch

• Celebration Video
  Hadley Junior High Drive Thru Celebration for 8th graders. Click here for the video.
  
• Forest Glen Assistant Principal Introduction
  Superintendent Kaczkowski introduced the new Assistant Principal of Forest Glen Margaret Turner. She shared that Ms. Turner brings a very well-rounded background along with significant experience in special education.
• Recovery Plan Update
  Dr. Kaczkowski shared that work groups across DuPage are waiting anxiously for some key directives and clarifications regarding safety measures and modeling for the start of school. District 41 has already started to prepare and plan for a number of scenarios for school in the fall. The district will also initiate a facilities analysis to determine how we would best comply with the CDC guidelines for in person learning or a hybrid model of some in person and some continued remote learning.
  
• Special Education Committee Update
  Board Vice President Jason Loebach welcomed SSPAC Co-chairs Kim Lechner, Amy Kalten and Lisa Brooks. Director of Student Services Laurel O’Brien shared an update on the committee and what the district will be doing next. She thanked the committee for the three year commitment working with the district to put this plan together and set direction for the future. Board members asked questions and engaged in conversation about next steps.
  

Board Reports | watch
Board members read poems from 8th graders Nina Graham, Ivy Toth, Charles Cline and Camryn Daigel. Click here to watch.

Student Board Reports | watch

Public Participation | watch

Presentations | watch

• School Perceptions Survey Results
  School Perceptions President Bill Foster presented the satisfaction survey results for 2020. Surveys were administered to parents, staff and students in February and March. Board members asked questions and discussed how to use the raw data. Click here to see the executive results report.
  

Discussion

• Big Ideas Math Update | watch
  Assistant Superintendent for Teaching, Learning and Accountability Dr. Katie McCluskey announced that the district will continue with the Big Ideas resource for math at Hadley Junior High School.
• First Reading of the Board Policy Revisions | watch
  Board Secretary Jess Buttimer explained the details of the policy revisions being presented to the Board for consideration.
• Review of Proposed IASB Resolution | watch
  Board member Julie Hill summarized a proposed resolution to submit to the IASB resolution committee that helps create safer schools. This resolution advocates for safe gun storage for kids until age 18. Currently, the age is 13. The Board will vote on submitting this to IASB at the next meeting.
  

Action Items | watch

Consent Agenda
At the request of Bruce Currie the personnel report was removed from the consent agenda.

• School District Payment Order - May 6, 2020 - May 19, 2020
  - Check Register_05.06.2020_05.19.2020
  
• FOIA Report - May 5-19, 2020
  
• April 2020 Financial Reports
  - Monthly Revenue/Expenditure Summary Report
  - Investment Schedule
  - Treasurer's Report
  - Summary of Bills and Payroll

• May 11, 2020 - Regular Meeting Minutes
  (Voted Yes - Bruno, Loebach, Buttimer, Currie, Estes, Guzman, Hill)

Personnel Report

• Employment Recommendations
• Resignations
  
• Terminations
  (Voted Yes - Bruno, Loebach, Buttimer, Currie, Estes, Guzman, Hill)

Superintendent Recommendations | watch

• Board Policy Revisions - Second Reading and Adoption
  (Voted Yes - Bruno, Loebach, Buttimer, Currie Estes, Guzman, Hill

Monday, June 8, 2020 | Regular Board Meeting, 7:00 p.m.