John Essington, Ed.D., Secretary | LinkedIn
John Essington, Ed.D., Secretary | LinkedIn
Mt. Olive Community Unit School District 5 Board of Education met Sept. 17.
Here is the agenda provided by the board:
Call to Order
Welcome
Roll Call
Pledge of Allegiance
Consent Agenda - One Motion Needed
Adoption of Agenda.
Approve minutes of the Regular Board Meeting on August 20, 2025.
Recognition, comments, and correspondence from employees and public.
Mt. Olive School Board Recognition Award- “Beacon of Education” Award presented to Roger and Mary Kratochvil for their continued dedication and support of the Mt. Olive Education Foundation.
Alyssa Aubuchon as a new member of the Illinois State Board of Education Student Advisory Council.
FOIA requests:
1.Lake County Gazette
2. Lake County Gazette
D. The annual financial report (audit) as presented by Loy, Miller, Talley, Certified Public Accounts for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025.
Consider approving the bills and the financial report.
Report of Bills – Ms. Durbin
Financial Report- Ms. Cann-
Unfinished Business
None
New Business
Consider a motion to approve the annual financial report as presented by Loy, Miller, Talley, Certified Public Accounts for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025.
Consider a motion to approve the 2025-26 Mt. Olive School District Budget.
Principal’s Reports
Mrs. Scheller
Mr. Martin
Superintendent’s Report
Informational Items
Status of REAP grant
No bid from the asphalt company as of yet for the handicap ramps.
Consider a motion to enter Closed Session for the following purposes as allowed under the Illinois Open Meeting Act (5 ILCS 120/1 et seq.):
Discussion of the appointment, employment and dismissal of employees of the public body and collective negotiating matters between the public body and its employees or their representative.
Consider a Motion to come out of Closed session
Adjourn
The next regular board meeting will be at 6:00 PM on Wednesday October, 15 2025. The meeting will be held in the library at 804 West Main Street, Mt. Olive, Illinois.
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