D103 News
Lincolnshire-Prairie View School District 103; Oct 1, 2021
School Board Highlights
September 28, 2021
Board/Teachers’ Association Contract Extended
The Board approved an Agreement with the Lincolnshire-Prairie View Teachers’ Association to extend its contract through the 2022-2023 school year. The contract was set to expire at the end of this fiscal school year in 2022.
D103 Blackboard Website Refresh
The Board approved a contract with Blackboard, the district’s website host, to provide a refresh to the site to improve design and functionality.
Superintendent Goals for 2021-2022
The Board approved the superintendent goals for the 2021-2022 school year:
Create more consistency across all three schools in policy in decisions and processes.
Complete the strategic plan that outlines the District goals through 2025.
Improve district communications regarding accuracy, coordinated content, and website ease of use.
Decrease growth gap among learner subgroups by 10% as measured by ECRA growth data.
Maintain a high-quality learning environment while navigating the changing landscape of COVID.
D103 Learning Updates
The Board discussed the following topics related to the D103 Learning Updates.
Changes to Operations
The district is working on automating communication to families of positive cases of COVID and close contacts
Support for COVID Operations
The district is hiring:
Nursing support
Health clerks for each school
Contact tracers
Metrics
COVID metrics are improving throughout Lake County
1,185 students and 189 staff have signed up for weekly PCR testing
The number of students vaccinated is going up slightly
The slide presentation provides additional details on this school board discussion.
Broadcasting Board Meetings
The Board received a quote on broadcasting board meetings. The quote includes the cost of equipment and installation. The Board supported the project and the district will move forward with the installation.
The September 28, 2021, Board meeting agenda is available for additional information.
Board of Education Meeting
The next Board of Education meeting will occur on Tuesday, October 19, 2021, at 7:00 p.m. The notice and agenda can be found on the District 103 Board meeting web page.
D103 Calendar of Events
Partnerships
PTO
The D103 PTO is a completely volunteer-run organization, dedicated to enhancing and enriching the educational experience of our students. Please visit the PTO store to become a member.
LFF
Music Boosters
Leaders in Learning
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