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

Here is the agenda provided by the board:

A. Call to Order and Roll Call of the March 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 differing 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 February 20, 2025 Regular Board of Education Meeting;

2. Approval of the Minutes for the March 11, 2025 Special Board of Education Meeting;

3. Approval of Executive Session Minutes from February 20, 2025 to remain confidential;

4. Approval of the Semi-Annual Review of Executive Session Minutes from September 2024 - February 2025 and to remain confidential;

5. Approval of Bills for March 2025;

6. Approval of Financial Reports for February 2025;

7. Approval of Suspensions Imposed by Building Administrators for February 2025;

8. Set the FY2025 Amended Budget Hearing for June 17, 2025 at 5:45PM in the BUSD District Office.

D. Correspondence to the Board

E. Superintendent’s Report

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. Proton - Vendor Information for FY2004, FY2014, FY2024

2. Action Item: Approval of the IHSA Membership Renewal for the 2025-2026 school year.

3. Action Item: Consider the approval to waive student fees for the 2025-2026 school year.

4. Action Item: Consider approval of the FY26 Consolidated District Plan.

5. Action Item: Consider the approval request from Ms. Madison Bock for an overnight trip to State FFA Convention June 10-12, 2025 and IL FFA Leadership Camp July 20-24, 2025.

6. Action Item: Consider the approval of the FY2024 Audit by Dennis Rose & Associates, 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 dismissal of athletic coach(es).

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

4. Action Item: Consider rehire of athletic coach(es).

5. Action Item: Consider the rehire of probationary teacher(s).

6. Action Item: Consider granting tenure to eligible teacher(s).

7. Action Item: Consider the employment contract of a building principal.

8. Action Item: Consider salary increase of non-CBA employee(s).

9. Action Item: Consider posting vacant position(s).

K. Adjournment

https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/701/Bluford_Unit_School_District_318/5428575/March_2025_Board_Agenda.pdf