Itasca School District #10

Itasca, IL 60143

 

BOARD OF EDUCATION

SPECIAL MEETING MINUTES

 

February 14, 2007

 

The Itasca School District # 10 Board of Education held a special meeting on February 14, 2007 at 550 W. Irving Park Road, Itasca, Illinois. The purpose of the Board of Education special meeting is to review the Mission Statement and Goals for Itasca School District #10.

 

I.           Call to order and roll call and Pledge of Allegiance – The meeting was called to order at 6:10 p.m. by President Powers with the following ROLL CALL:

 

PRESENT                                                    ABSENT

Mrs. Nancy DiCiolla                                  Mrs. Rose Zelenka

Mr. Fred Maier                    

Mr. James McCann

Mrs. Maureen McDonald

              Miss Debbi Pawinski

              Mr. Patrick Powers

             

                          

              Also in attendance:

 

              Dr. Kenneth Cull, Superintendent of Schools

Dr. Marcia Tornatore, Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum & Instruction

              Mr. Charles Kapachinski, Director of Technology

Dr. Reinhard Nickisch, Principal, F.E. Peacock Middle School

Dr. Joanna Medwick, Principal, Franzen Intermediate School

              Dr. Dawn Turner, Principal, Raymond Benson Primary School

Ms. Debora Mitsui, Recorder

             

              President Powers led everyone present in the Pledge of Allegiance.

 

Dr. Cull introduced Mr. Kovach, Mr. Boryszewski, Mrs. Miller, and Mrs. Dyra, candidates in the Itasca School District 10 School Board Elections. Also introduced was Mr. Fath, one of our technology support specialists.

 

 

II.         Board members and administrators each had a copy of the Mission and Goals. The Mission and Goals were also projected onto a viewing screen for audience members. Each goal was read, reviewed and discussed. Any changes were made during this meeting.

 

              Mrs. Zelenka arrived at 6:45 p.m.

 

There was some discussion regarding promoting and encouraging parent/guardian involvement in their childÕs educational experience. This was of special concern for those families challenged with cultural differences.

             

 

III.        There being no further business, President Powers adjourned the meeting at 7:01 p.m.