Rockford Sun

Rockford Public School District 205 Board of Education met Feb. 20.

Here is the agenda provided by the board:

1. Call to Order

A. Roll Call

B. Pledge of Allegiance

C. Recitation of Mission Statement: The mission of Rockford Public Schools is to collaboratively engage all students in an equitable first class education for a changing world.

2. Recognitions

A. Recognitions - Earl Dotson, Jr.

3. Petitions & Communications (Limited to 30 minutes)

A. If you wish to speak to the Board, please complete the card provided. Requests for speaking time must be submitted on designated cards and turned in to the designated staff. Maximum speaking time is 3 minutes. Cards will be accepted until 10 minutes prior to the scheduled beginning of the meeting.

4. Report and *Action on Items that Proceeded through the Planning Committee

A. *Embrace - Digital Special Education Records Platform - Mike Ryia, Executive Director of Special Education

B. *Forefront Power, Community Solar Subscription Agreement - Michael Phillips, Chief Operations Officer

5. Board President’s Announcements and Report and Action on items that Proceeded through Governance Committee

A. *Board Policy 5.08 Personnel; Employment Policies and Recruitment

B. *Board Policy 5.55 Personnel; Mandatory Drug and Alcohol Testing

C. *Board Policy 5.70 Personnel; Religious Holidays

D. *Board Policy 7.185 Teen Dating Violence Prohibited

E. PULLED BY ADMINISTRATION: *Board Policy 7.335 Students; Dance Policy

6. *Consent Agenda - Performance and Monitoring Committee

A. Payroll

B. Accounts Payable

C. Purchase Orders

D. Contract Purchase Orders

E. Air Fare

F. Monthly Cash and Investment Report - December 2023 - Jamie Murray, CPA, Executive Director of Finance

G. Financial results: December 2023 - Ms. Jamie Murray, CPA, Executive Director of Finance

H. RPS Managed Change Order Log

I. ESSER RPS Managed Change Order Log

J. IFB 24-18 Hard Surface Playground and Sidewalk Replacement at Three Schools

K. IFB 24-20 Beyer ECC Door Ramp J

L. IFB 24-25 Marshall M.S. Chilled Water Upgrade

M. IFB 24-28 Jefferson H.S. Parking Lot Renovations

N. IFB 24-29 CCEC Restroom Renovations

O. FY25 e-rate Internet Services Contract Renewal

P. Amplify ELA Literacy Curriculum - 6th Grade - Morgan Gallagher on behalf of Conklin IB

Q. Amplify - BOOST Reading - Morgan Gallagher on behalf of Conklin IB

R. VISTA Higher Learning IB 6th Grade DL ESL Resource - Morgan Gallagher on behalf of Conklin IB

S. CPM (Inspiring Connections Course: 6th Grade Resource - Morgan Gallagher on behalf of Conklin IB

7. *Consent Items - Planning Committee

A. DLR Group, Professional Services Agreement for College and Career Education Center Design Services - Michael Phillips, Chief Operations Officer

B. Digital Resource - Cardonex Scheduling Software

8. *Consent Items - Governance Committee

A. Meeting Minutes: 01-23-2024

B. Memorandum of Understanding (REA) - Registered Behavior Technician Supervisor Differential

C. Freedom of Information Log

9. *Closed Session Consent Items

A. Residency Resolution - Student AH

B. Workers' Compensation Settlement Agreement - JC

C. Resolution Authorizing Dismissal of Probationary Teachers

D. HR Organizational Report & Addendum

10. *Closed Session Consent Items Student Discipline - Suspension Appeals and Expulsions

A. H0067X-24

B. H0068X-24

C. H0069X-24

11. *Closed Session Consent Items Student Discipline - EIAs

A. B0022-24

B. B0023-24

C. B0024-24

D. H0062-24

E. H0070-24

F. P0102-24

G. P0103-24

H. P0106-24

I. P0107-24

J. P0108-24

K. P0109-24

L. P0110-24

M. P0111-24

N. P0112-24

O. P0113-24

P. P0114-24

Q. P0115-24

R. P0116-24

S. P0117-24

T. P0118-24

U. P0119-24

V. P0121-24

W. P0122-24

X. P0123-24

Y. P0124-24

Z. P0125-24

AA. P0126-24

BB. P0127-24

CC. P0128-24

DD. P0129-24

EE. P0130-24

FF. P0131-24

GG. P0132-24

HH. P0133-24

II. P0135-24

JJ. P0136-24

KK. P0137-24

LL. T0006-24

12. Superintendent's Report

A. Superintendent's Report - Dr. Jarrett

13. Board Member Comments

A. Board Member Comments

14. Other Business/New Business/Agenda Recommendations

A. Board Member Action Steps

15. Adjournment

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