North Egypt News

Bluford Unit School District 318 Board of Education met Feb. 20.

Here is the agenda provided by the board:

A. Call to Order and Roll Call of the February 2025 Regular Board of Education Meeting 

B. Opportunity for Public Comment: 

(We would like to welcome our guests this evening. We would like to remind our guests that the School Board Meeting is a meeting held in public, not a public meeting. The Board invites public comment during this portion of the meeting. Our guests are asked to please be respectful of both time and dif ering opinions. When directed by the Board President, persons should stand, state their name, and begin their statements. Guests must refrain from making any personal comments regarding any individual. Guests are asked to limit comments made to the Board of Education to no more than five minutes. You are welcome to yield portions of your remaining time to someone else to complete their remarks to the Board of Education. Please be aware that the Board of Education may not respond to public comments.)

C. Approval of Consent Agenda

1. Approval of the Minutes for the January 23, 2025 Regular Board of Education Meeting;

2. Approval of Executive Session Minutes from January 23, 2025 to remain confidential;

3. Approval of Bills for February 2025;

4. Approval of Financial Reports for January 2025;

5. Approval of Suspensions Imposed by Building Administrators for January 2025;

D. Correspondence to the Board

E. Superintendent’s Report

a. Strategic Planning Process

b. Assessment Rate for Egyptian Trust

F. Principal’s and Maintenance Reports

1. Maintenance Report

2. Grade School Principal’s Report

3. High School Principal’s Report

G. Old Business: None

H. New Business

1. Freedom of Information Act Requests

a. North Egypt News

b. SmartProcure

2. Action Item: Consider approval of the 2025-2026 HS Course Description Booklet, as presented.

3. Action Item: Consider approval of the 2025-2026 School Calendar, as presented.

4. Action Item: Consider approval of a Special Board of Education Meeting on March

11, 2025 at 5PM in the HS Media Center for the purposes of Strategic Planning.

5. Action Item: Consider approval to purchase Volleyball equipment, as presented.

6. Action Item: Consider district equipment surplus, as presented.

I. Executive Session:

To consider information regarding the appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance, or dismissal of specific employees. 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(1).

J. Possible Action from Executive Session:

1. Action Item: Consider acceptance of letter(s) of resignation.

2. Action Item: Consider adoption of Resolution Reference The Dismissal of A Professional Educator Licensed (“PEL”) Employee.

3. Action Item: Consider the adoption of the Resolution Reference the Honorable Dismissal of Non-Certified Employee.

4. Action Item: Consider the employment of certified employee(s).

5. Action Item: Consider the employment of athletic coach(es).

6. Action Item: Consider posting of vacant position(s).

K. Adjournment

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