McLean County Times

Woodland Community Unit School District 5 Board of Education met April 15.

Here is the agenda provided by the board:

CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL 

Recognition of Guests

Eric Perhach for his years of service for Board of Education

Public Comment

Report from the Unit #5 Education Association

Amending of the Agenda

CONSENT AGENDA 

Approval of the open and closed session minutes for the April 2, 2025 Special Board Meeting and the March 18, 2025 Regular Board of Education meeting

Approval of payment of Unit #5 vendor bills 

Approval of monthly Imprest expenditures

Approve Activity Account Report

Approve Treasurer’s Report

Approve March Financial and Budget Comparison Reports

Approve March 15, 2025, and April 1, 2025 Payroll Reports.

Approval of superintendent to seek Milk bids for the 2025-26 school year

Approval of superintendent to seek Bread bids for the 2025-26 school year

Approval of resignation of HS Cheer Coach

Approval of resignation of JH Cheer Coach

COMMUNICATION

FOIA Requests

Note(s) from community member

SPECIAL EDUCATION REPORT/VOCATIONAL REPORT

BOARD COMMITTEE REPORTS

REPORTS, UPDATES, AND INFORMATIONAL ITEMS

Superintendent’s Report

PreK-6 Principal’s Report

7-12 Principal’s Report

Assistant Principal / Athletic Directors’ Report

Technology Director’s Report

Facilities Director’s Report

Transportation Report

Food Services Report

OLD BUSINESS

NEW BUSINESS

Discussion and possible approval of updated school wellness plan

Set a date, time, and location for the amended budget hearing

Discussion on possible Board Goals for 2025-26 school year

Approval of Athletic Training Contract with OSF for the 2025-26 School Year

Discussion and possible approval of purchase of portable metal detector wand for use by SRO at Woodland

Discussion and possible approval of reorganization meeting date and time for Board of Education

EXECUTIVE SESSION

The appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance, or dismissal of specific employees of the public body or legal counsel for the public body, including hearing testimony on a complaint lodged against an employee of the public body or against legal counsel for the public body to determine its validity.  5 ILCS 120/2(c)(1).      

Collective negotiating matters between the public body and its employees or their representatives, or deliberations concerning salary schedules for one or more classes of employees.  5 ILCS 120/2(c)(9)

Discussion of minutes of meetings lawfully closed under the Open Meetings Act, whether for purposes of approval by the body of the minutes or semi-annual review of the minutes as mandated by Section 2.06.  5 ILCS 120/2(c)(21).  

Student disciplinary cases

ACTION ITEMS AFTER EXECUTIVE SESSION

Approve Executive Session Minutes

Discussion and possible approval of summer workers for 2025 as presented.

Discussion and possible approval of summer teachers and aides for 2025 summer school

Approval of the Destruction of Closed Session Recordings up to October of 2024

Approval of closed session minutes remaining closed due to the sensitivity of the minutes

Discussion on school programs and staffing for the 2025-26 school year

Discussion and possible approval of Superintendent Contract for 2025-26, 2026-27, and 2027-28 school years.

Discussion and possible approval of JH Cheerleading Coach

Discussion and possible approval of Elementary Principal Contract

 ANNOUNCEMENTS

President Prerogative

Future Meetings

ADJOURNMENT            

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