ITASCA SCHOOL DISTRICT #10

ITASCA, ILLINOIS 60143-1722

 

BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING

 

DATE:

Wednesday, October 11, 2006

LOCATION:

ITASCA VILLAGE HALL 550 WEST IRVING PARK Itasca, Illinois 60143

TIME:          7:30 P.M. (REGULAR MEETING)         

 

 

A G E N D A

 

I.       7:30 P.M. - Call to order and roll call – Mr. Powers

 

 

 

II.      7:31 P.M. – Pledge of Allegiance – Mr. Powers

 

 

 

III.     7:32 P.M.- Welcome to Visitors – Mr. Powers

 

 

 

IV.     7:33 P.M. – Communications – Mrs. McDonald

 

 

 

V.      7:35 P.M. – Agenda Addendum Items

 

 

 

 

VI.     7:37 P.M. - SuperintendentÕs Report

                        

1.             Bright Red Apple Award

2.             Property Issues

3.             ISAT

 

 

VII.    Board Requested Reports

 

 

 

7:47 P.M. – A.       N.D.S.E.C.- Mrs. Pawinski

 

 

 

 

 

7:52 P.M. - B.        Middle School – Dr. Nickisch

                                   

1.             Student Issues

2.             8^th Grade Social Studies Curriculum Update

a.             ÒRock the VoteÓ Rubric

b.             ÒRock the VoteÓ Research Document

c.             ÒRock the VoteÓ Tag Project

d.             ISAT Essay Evaluation

 

3.             VanderCook College of Music Honor Band Festival

 

 

8:02 P.M. - C.        Curriculum – Dr. Tornatore

                                   

1.             Student Test Data

2.             Talented and Gifted Program

3.             Drug Education

4.             NWACC Curriculum Committee

5.             District Advisory Committee - DAC

6.             Implementation of Middle School Science Program

 

 

8:12 P.M. – D.       Technology – Mr. Kapachinski

 

 

 

8:22 P.M. - E.        Character Counts! – Mrs. McDonald

 

                          

 

8:27 P.M. - F.        Discussion on Future Financing Option – Dr. Cull

 

 

 

8:40 P.M. – G.       Discussion of Park District Agreement – Dr. Cull

 

 

 

         8:55 P.M. - H.       Freedom of Information – Dr. Cull

 

 

 

 

8:56 P.M. – I.        Opportunity for Community Input Regarding Board

                           Requested Reports

 

                          

VIII.   Action Items

9:00 P.M.     A.      Consent Items – Minutes, Expenditures,

and Personnel – ROLL CALL VOTE

 

 

1.    Questions/comments from the Board of Education.

2.    Opportunity for community input.

 

 

 

9:05 P.M.     B.      Character Counts! Resolution for National Character Counts! Week of October 16^th, 2006 – Voice Vote

                 

 

1. Questions/comments from the Board of Education.

2. Opportunity for community input.

          

 

 

9:10 P.M.     C.      Resolution Authorizing Intervention in Certain Tax Appeal Cases. ROLL CALL VOTE

 

 

1.      Questions/comments from the Board of Education.

2.      Opportunity for community input.

 

 

 

IX.     9:15 P.M.     Board Requested Reports

 

 

 

 

X.      9:20 P.M.     Adjournment