Community High School District 155 public meetings in 2024
6 substantive meetings from 2024, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Board of Education
The Board of Education is reviewing a public hearing regarding the sale of up to $14,000,000 in General Obligation School Bonds. These funds are intended for repairing and equipping district facilities, including stadiums at several high schools. The meeting also includes discussions on the 2024 tax levy and various operational contracts.
- Public hearing on $14,000,000 General Obligation School Bonds for facility renovations
- Approval of Certificate of Tax Levy for the Year 2024
- Snack Machine Vending Services Contract (February 1, 2025 to June 30, 2030)
- Drivers Education Vehicles Lease Agreement (March 24, 2025 to March 31, 2029)
- Security Camera 5 Year Centralized Agreement
Board Policies and Human Resources Committee
The Board Policy and Human Resources Committee will discuss adding girls flag football as an IHSA sport and consider first-reading waivers and approval of six policy updates. The meeting includes public comment and approval of prior minutes.
- Girls flag football as an IHSA sport
- First reading waiver and approval of policy 2:40 Board Member Qualifications
- First reading waiver and approval of policy 4:70 Resource Conservation
- First reading waiver and approval of policy 5:100 Staff Development Program
- First reading waiver and approval of policy 5:200 Terms and Conditions of Employment and Dismissal
Budget, Planning, Finance, and Audit Committee
The Budget, Planning, Finance and Audit Committee will discuss and potentially approve a new Snack Machine Vending Services Contract running from February 1, 2025 to June 30, 2030. They will also consider a Drivers Education Vehicles Lease Agreement (March 2025–March 2029), a 5-year Security Camera Centralized Agreement, and a Standard Audit Engagement Letter for fiscal years 2025–2027. The meeting includes approval of prior minutes and public comment.
- Snack Machine Vending Services Contract (Feb 2025–June 2030) with attached agreements and termination letter
- Drivers Education Vehicle Lease Agreement (March 2025–March 2029) with M'Lady Nissan
- Security Camera 5-Year Centralized Agreement with Crystal Lake SD 155 Avigilon Alta
- Standard Audit Engagement Letter for FYE 2025 to FYE 2027 (3-year ACFR agreement)
- Approval of minutes from October 15, 2024
Board Policies and Human Resources Committee
The Board Policies and Human Resources Committee is meeting to discuss girls flag football and an assistant athletic director stipend. The committee will also consider first reading waivers and approval for six specific board policies.
- Discussion of Girls Flag Football
- Discussion of Assistant Athletic Director Stipend
- Policy 2:40 Board Member Qualifications
- Policy 4:70 Resource Conservation
- Policy 6:140 Education of Homeless Children
Curriculum, Staff Development, and Student Services Committee
The Curriculum, Staff Development, and Student Services Committee will discuss several updates including a data dashboard, professional learning plan, multilingual learners program, micro internship, and student services. The meeting will also include approval of previous minutes and public comment.
- Data Dashboard update (Breeden)
- Professional Learning Plan (Ratliff)
- Multilingual Learners Update (Knope)
- Micro Internship Update (DeBolt)
- Student Services Update (Keesey)
Board of Education
The board will consider resolutions to issue up to $14 million in general obligation school bonds for renovating, repairing, and equipping district facilities, and to call a public hearing on the bond sale. Other business includes adopting a tentative tax levy for 2024, approving a property tax relief grant application, and accepting the annual comprehensive financial report.
- Resolution to issue up to $14,000,000 in General Obligation School Bonds for facility renovations
- Resolution calling a public hearing on the intent to sell up to $14,000,000 in bonds
- Approval of resolution to adopt tentative tax levy for 2024
- Approval of Property Tax Relief Grant Application
- Acceptance of Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (2023-2024)