Rockford Sun

Rockford Public School District 205 Board of Education met Dec. 17.

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

3. Petitions & Communications (Limited to 30 minutes)

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

A. *Revisions to Board Policy 2.230 Public Participation at Board of Education Meetings and Petitions to the Board

B. *Revisions to Board Policies2.260 Uniform Grievance Procedure, 5.20 Workplace Harassment and Discrimination Prohibited, and 7.20 Harassment and Discrimination of Students Prohibited.

5. Consent Agenda - Performance and Monitoring Committee

A. PAYROLL

B. Accounts Payable

C. Purchase Orders

D. Contract Purchase Orders

E. Air Travel - December 17, 2024

F. Monthly Cash and Investment Report - October 2024 - Jamie Murray, CPA, Executive Director of Finance

G. Financial results: Oct 2024 - Ms. Jamie Murray, CPA, Executive Director of Finance

H. RPS Managed Change Order Log

I. IFB 25-09 Tire Services

J. Paridad Consulting Agreement for Lathrop Elementary School

K. HM Insurance - Health Insurance & RX Stop Loss - Tucona Crowder, Chief of Human Resources

L. AT&T CompleteLink 2.0 Contract Renewal

M. Renewal of software licensing to support foundational literacy intervention instruction in Grades 4-5

N. 2025-2026 Academic Calendar - Morgan Gallagher, Chief of Schools

O. Purchase of software licenses with professional learning services to support foundational literacy instruction across our district

6. Consent Agenda - Planning and Development Committee

A. IFB 25-14 CCEC Culinary Equipment Installation

B. IFB 25-15 Lewis Lemon ES Roof Project

C. School Maintenance Project Grant (SMPG) Application - Michael Phillips, Chief Operations Officer, Dr. Greg Brown, Chief Financial Officer

D. Resolution Designating Public Hearing and Directing Publication of Notice Concerning the Intent to Sell Not to Exceed $9,900,000 School Fire Prevention and Safety Bonds.

E. Resolution to Approve the 2024 Tax Levy

7. Consent Agenda - Governance Committee

A. Meeting Minutes: 11/19/24

B. Closed Session Minutes Release

C. Memorandum of Understanding STEAM at West 6-8

D. Memorandum of Understanding (REA) Montessori – Sarah Brenner/Morgan Gallagher

E. Board Member Expense Reimbursement

F. Freedom of Information Log

8. Closed Session Consent Items

A. Workers' Compensation Settlement - DH

B. Workers' Compensation Settlement Agreement - RA

C. Appointment of a 10-month, Administrator assigned to Early Childhood Services

D. Appointment of a 10-Month, Assistant Principal Assigned to Carlson

E. Appointment of a 10-Month Assistant Principal Assigned to Lincoln

F. Appointment of a 10-Month Assistant Principal at Auburn

G. HR Organizational Report

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

A. H0015X-25

B. H0016X-25

C. H0017X-25

D. H0018X-25

E. P0055X-25

F. P0066X-25

G. P0067X-25

10. Closed Session Consent Items Student Discipline - EIAs

A. B0002-25

B. B0007-25

C. B0008-25

D. P0026-24

E. P0028-25

F. P0032-25

G. P0034-25

H. P0045-25

I. P0046-25

J. P0047-25

K. P0048-25

L. P0049-25

M. P0051-25

N. P0053-25

O. P0054-25

P. P0056-25

Q. P0057-25

R. P0058-25

S. P0059-25

T. P0060-25

U. P0061-25

V. P0062-25

W. P0063-25

X. P0064-25

Y. P0065-25

Z. P0068-25

AA. T0006-25

11. Superintendent's Report

12. Board Member Comments

13. Other Business/ New Business/ Agenda Reccomendations

14. Adjournment

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