Palatine Community Unit School District 211 public meetings in 2022
15 substantive meetings from 2022, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Board of Education Meeting
The Palatine Community Unit School District 211 Board of Education will hold a public hearing on the proposed 2022 tax levy, then consider adopting it. The board will also review and act on several financial reports, a facility assessment proposal, and other routine items. The meeting includes closed sessions for personnel and student matters.
- Public hearing and adoption of the 2022 tax levy
- Approval of bills for payment
- Facility Assessment and Asset Management Plan Proposal
- MaiaLearning Software Platform purchase
- Acceptance of donations and surplus school property
Board of Education Meeting
The Palatine Community Unit School District 211 Board of Education will meet on November 10, 2022, to consider several action items, including the dismissal of a tenured teacher, a proposed tax levy, and policy revisions. The board will also discuss the 2022 school report cards and other informational items. The meeting includes a closed session for personnel and legal matters.
- Resolution to dismiss Jeanne Hedgepeth for cause as a tenured teacher
- 2022 Proposed Tax Levy and Truth in Taxation Resolution
- Bids for cooling improvements at Conant and Palatine High Schools
- Traversa Transportation Software Solution contract
- Proposed policy revisions on bidding, inventories, identity protection, and student records
Board of Education Meeting
The Palatine Community Unit School District 211 Board of Education will hold a regular meeting that includes a presentation on the 2022 tax levy, followed by discussion of tax levy information. The board will also consider several action items, including a bid for buses, a request for foreign exchange trips, and a security ratings service, and will discuss proposed policy revisions and a ten-year facilities plan update. The meeting includes a closed session for legal, student, and collective negotiating matters.
- 2022 Tax Levy presentation and discussion
- Bid for Consideration - Buses (action item)
- Request for Foreign Exchange Trips - Summer 2023 (action item)
- BitSight Security Ratings Service (action item)
- Ten-Year Facilities and Capital Improvement Plan Update (discussion)
Board of Education Meeting
The Palatine Community Unit School District 211 Board of Education will hold a public hearing on the 2022-2023 budget, then consider adopting it. The board will also act on several items including tax levy abatement, security upgrades, and insurance renewals. The meeting includes closed sessions for personnel and legal matters.
- Public hearing and adoption of 2022-2023 budget
- Resolution authorizing abatement of 2021 tax levy and waiving loss and cost factor
- 2022-2023 security and camera upgrades
- Public address system proposal for James B. Conant High School
- Life, accidental death and dismemberment, and long-term disability insurance renewal
Board of Education Meeting
The Palatine Community Unit School District 211 Board of Education will consider the 2022-2023 tentative budget, new policies on child sexual abuse prevention and employee conduct, and a revision to the food allergy management policy. The board will also discuss the operating fund balance policy and potential future topics. The meeting includes recognitions, public comments, and consent agenda items.
- 2022-2023 Tentative Budget (Action)
- Health and Dental Insurance Premium Rates for 2023 (Action)
- Proposed New Policy: Awareness and Prevention of Child Sexual Abuse and Grooming Behaviors (Action)
- Proposed New Policy: Employee Conduct (Action)
- Proposed Policy Revision: JHCB Food Allergy Management Program (Action)
Board of Education Meeting
The Palatine Community Unit School District 211 Board of Education will hold a regular meeting on July 21, 2022, starting with a closed session, followed by recognitions, public comments, and action items. The board will consider consent agenda items including approval of minutes, bills for payment, financial reports, personnel recommendations, a bid, donations, surplus property, and resolutions on hazardous transportation and summer school teachers. New business includes votes on the FY23-24 student building construction program budget, graduation site agreements, financial software cloud migration, and discussions on proposed new policies for child sexual abuse prevention and employee conduct, plus a policy revision on food allergy management.
- Approval of bills for payment
- FY23-FY24 Student Building Construction Program Budget
- Proposed new policy: Awareness and Prevention of Child Sexual Abuse and Grooming Behaviors
- Financial Software Cloud Migration
- Resolution: Hazardous Transportation Areas
Board of Education Meeting
The Palatine Community Unit School District 211 Board of Education will meet on June 16, 2022, to discuss and take action on several items, including the District 211 Strategic Plan: Forward Together, an Employee Assistance Program provider, and the sale of real estate at 12N455 Berner Dr. in Elgin. The board will also consider consent agenda items such as bills for payment, personnel recommendations, and a resolution for summer school teachers. The meeting includes a closed session for legal and personnel matters, followed by possible actions on a disciplinary notice for Ryan Hall, retirement requests, and an administrative appointment.
- Action on District 211 Strategic Plan: Forward Together
- Action on Employee Assistance Program provider
- Action on selling price of real estate at 12N455 Berner Dr., Elgin
- Consent agenda includes approval of bills for payment and personnel recommendations
- Possible disciplinary action for Ryan Hall and acceptance of retirement requests
Board of Education Meeting
The Board of Education will review updates to the district strategic plan and proposed revisions to mission and value statement policies. The meeting also includes items for the approval of summer school teacher employment and gymnasium scoreboards.
- Strategic Plan update and working draft review
- Proposed policy revision: District Mission Statement
- Proposed policy revision: High School District 211 Value Statements
- Resolution for employment of Summer School Teachers
- New business regarding gymnasium scoreboards
Board of Education Meeting
The Palatine Community Unit School District 211 Board of Education will meet on May 12, 2022, starting with a closed session, followed by recognitions and public comments. The board will consider action on several items, including facilities and capital improvements, a new software platform, benefit consulting services, and the consolidated district plan. They will also discuss strategic plan updates and proposed policy revisions to the district mission and value statements.
- Action on Facilities and Capital Improvements update and tax relief information
- Action on Panorama Education Software Platform
- Action on Benefit Consulting Brokerage Services
- Action on Consolidated District Plan
- Discussion on proposed policy revisions to District Mission Statement and Value Statements
Board of Education Meeting
The Palatine Community Unit School District 211 Board of Education will hold a regular meeting, entering closed session for personnel and collective bargaining matters. In open session, the board will consider ratifying a master contract with the Teachers' Union, accepting staff retirement requests, and making an administrative appointment. The agenda also includes consent items such as bills, financial reports, and personnel recommendations, plus a discussion on the strategic plan's mission and values.
- Ratification of master contract with Teachers' Union
- Acceptance of retirement requests
- Administrative appointment
- Approval of bills for payment
- Strategic Plan: Mission and Values discussion
Special Board of Education Meeting - Strategic Plan Workshop
The Palatine Community Unit School District 211 Board of Education is holding a special meeting and workshop to review and discuss Strategic Plan recommendations from the Steering Committee. The discussion covers the District mission statement, value statements, and priorities, goals, and indicators. Public comment is scheduled before the workshop.
- Strategic Plan Workshop: review of Steering Committee recommendations on mission statement, values, priorities, goals, indicators
- Public comments: sign-in required before meeting; speakers typically 3-5 minutes
Board of Education Meeting
The Palatine Community Unit School District 211 Board of Education will hold a public hearing and vote on a resolution to reduce the teaching force and release non-tenured teachers, along with releasing first-year teacher assistants, certified nursing assistants, and non-ISBE licensed nurses. The board will also consider consent agenda items including bills for payment, personnel recommendations, and sale of surplus property, and discuss policies on board member ethics and social media.
- Public hearing and resolution on reduction-in-force of teaching positions
- Release of first-year teacher assistants, certified nursing assistants, and non-ISBE licensed nurses
- Approval of bills for payment
- Sale of surplus school property
- Discussion of Policy BBF on board member ethics and social media
Board of Education Meeting
The Palatine Community Unit School District 211 Board of Education will hold its regular meeting, starting with a closed session for personnel and student matters. In open session, the board will consider consent agenda items, unfinished business including tax abatement resolutions and proposed policy changes on student attendance and truancy, and new business such as auditing services for fiscal years 2022-2025. The meeting also includes presentations on facilities and capital improvements, recognitions of student award winners, and public comments.
- Resolution abating the tax recapture levy and a portion of the 2021 tax levy
- Facilities and Capital Improvements Update presentation and action item
- Proposed policy deletions JED (Student Absences and Excuses) and JEDA (Truancy), and new policy JEDB (Student Attendance and Truancy)
- Auditing services for fiscal years 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025
- Consent agenda includes approval of bills for payment, financial and investment reports, and personnel recommendations
Board of Education Meeting
The Board of Education will hold a public hearing and consider a proposal to contract with a commercial driver training school for behind-the-wheel driver education services. The board will also discuss a five-year financial projection, consider new policies on student attendance and truancy, and act on items like graduation site agreements and computer purchases for esports. The meeting includes recognitions, public comments, and a closed session for personnel and student matters.
- Public hearing and action on contracting behind-the-wheel driver education services
- Discussion of five-year financial projection and supplemental levy abatement scenarios
- Proposed new policy on student attendance and truancy, and deletion of JED and JEDA policies
- Action on graduation site agreements for Class of 2022 and purchase of computers for IHSA esports
- Consent agenda includes approval of bills, financial reports, and personnel recommendations
Board of Education Meeting
The Palatine Community Unit School District 211 Board of Education will hold its regular meeting, starting with a closed session, followed by recognitions, public comments, and a presentation on the FY22 budget and five-year financial forecast. The board will also consider consent agenda items, including bills for payment and personnel recommendations, and take action on unfinished business such as student user fees for 2022-2023 and proposed policy revisions on bullying and instructional materials. New business includes a one-to-one program electronic device purchase and a five-year financial projection update.
- FY22 Budget and Five-Year Financial Forecast Update presentation
- Student User Fees 2022-2023 and Summer School 2023 action item
- Proposed policy revisions: JFCH (bullying), IIAA (instructional materials), INB (controversial issues)
- One-to-One Program and Electronic Device Purchase action item
- Consent agenda: approval of bills for payment, financial and investment reports, personnel recommendations, bid for consideration