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Cicero School District 99 Board of Education met Sept. 10

Here is the agenda provided by the board:

I. Call to Order Regular Meeting of the Board of Education 

II. Roll Call President Tomschin, Vice President Dominick, Secretary Manouzi,  Members Terracino, Couch, Moreno and Barrera 

III. Establish Quorum 

IV. Pledge of Allegiance 

V. Superintendent's Report 

A. Informational Items 

1. Monthly Board Report 

2. Freedom of Information Act Requests 

3. Enrollment Report 

4. Suspension Report 

5. Security Report 

6. Treasurer's Report 

7. Departmental Updates Presentation 

8. Perfect Attendance for the 2024-2025 School Year 

Jeannie Adaszak Beatriz Maa 

Sonia Camargo Ramon Maa 

Maurici Carbo Mark Peterson  

William Dahms Clara Prosiliakos

Thomas Eukovich Isabel Ramirez 

Luis Garcia Kristin Rea 

Kelly Gomorczak Frank Striegel  

Nichole Gross Maria Tsagaris 

Rosario Hernandez Maria Villalobos 

Blanca Jimenez Ricardo Yanez 

Christian Kalonji Kanyiki Mark Zak 

Candice Kramer Anthony Zell 

VI. Other Reports 

A. Construction Report - CCS International, Inc. and Vision Construction & Consulting, Inc.

VII. Correspondence 

VIII. Comments from the Audience 

IX. Adjourn to Executive Session 

A. The appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance, or dismissal of  specific employees, specific individuals who serve as independent contractors in a park,  recreational, or educational setting, or specific volunteers of the public body or legal counsel  for the public body, including hearing testimony on a complaint lodged against an employee, a  specific individual who serves as an independent contractor in a park, recreational, or  educational setting, or a volunteer of the public body or against legal counsel for the public  body to determine its validity. However, a meeting to consider an increase in compensation  to a specific employee of a public body that is subject to the Local Government Wage  Increase Transparency Act may not be closed and shall be open to the public and posted and  held in accordance with this Act. 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(1). 

B. Collective negotiating matters between the public body and its employees or their  representatives, or deliberations concerning salary schedules for one or more classes of  employees. 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(2) 

C. The purchase or lease of real property for the use of the public body, including meetings  held for the purpose of discussing whether a particular parcel should be acquired. 5 ILCS  120/2(c)(5) 

D. Security procedures, school building safety and security, and the use of personnel and  equipment to respond to an actual, threatened, or a reasonably potential danger to the safety  of employees, students, staff, the public, or public property. 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(8). 

E. Litigation, when an action against, affecting or on behalf of the particular public body has  been filed and is pending before a court or administrative tribunal, or when the public body  finds that an action is probable or imminent, in which case the basis for the finding must be  recorded and entered into the minutes of the closed meeting; 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(11). 

X. Adjourn from Executive Session 

XI. Reconvene to Open Session 

XII. Action as a result of Executive Session if necessary 

XIII. Consent Agenda 

A. Approval of Minutes 

1. Regular Meeting Open Session August 13, 2025

2. Regular Meeting Closed Session August 13, 2025

B. Approval of Payrolls: 

Education Fund $ 11,979,957.39 

Operations, Building & Maintenance Fund $ 791,320.97 

Transportation Fund $ 118,405.74 

GRAND TOTAL SALARIES $ 12,889,684.10 

C. Approval of Bills: 

Education Fund $ 1,320,436.72 

Building & Maintenance Fund $ 864,384.14 

Transportation Fund $ 107,891.64 

Capital Projects $ 250,004.12 

Debt Fund $ 100,525.00 

Tort $ 12,259.92 

Fire Prevention $ 55,358.48 

TOTAL EXPENSES FOR SEPTEMBER $ 2,710,860.02 

D. Miscellaneous Monies 

TOTAL RECEIPTS FOR MONTH OF SEPTEMBER $ 2,334,915.10 E. Approval of Use of School Facility Requests 

F. Approval of Resolution for Disposal of Personal Property 

G. Approval of Purchase Orders over $35,000.00 

1. Amplify Coaching for Teaching Staff $ 195,000.00 

2. CDW Renewal of Microsoft 365 $ 108,774.26 

3. ECRA Renewal of Evaluating Tool $ 112,550.00 

4. SAAVAS Social Studies Curriculum $ 1,340,195.75

H. Approval of Workplace Solutions Cooperative Acceptance Agreement with Cintas for Mops  and Towels for a five-year term 

I. Approval of donation of $4,250.00 from ExxonMobil for the purpose of supporting STEAM  Programs districtwide  

J. Approval of School District Library Grant Application for FY2026 

K. Approval of FCC Cybersecurity Pilot Program Agreement with ACP CreativIT for the  provision of an Unmanaged Vulnerability Scanning Solution 

L. Approval of Administrator and Teacher Salary and Benefits Report which  includes the base salary and benefits of the Superintendent,Administrators and Teachers  employed by Cicero School District 99 during the 2024-2025 school year 

M. Approval to go out to bid for Planned Maintenance Elevator Services N. Approval to go out to bid for Districtwide On-Call Emergency Fencing Services O. Approval to go out to bid for Districtwide Landscaping Services 

P. Approval to go out to bid for Milk Services for the 2026-2027 school year 

Q. Approval to go out to bid for a 5-year lease of new buses as part of approved leasing plan  for the 2026-2027 school year 

R. Approval of the Pyramid Model Implementation Agreement for the provision of Professional  Development Services for the 2025-2026 school year

S. Approval of Agreement between Orland Park Dental Services, Ltd. and Cicero School  District 99 for the provision of Dental Exams for students for the 2025-2026 school year 

T. Approval of Memorandum of Understanding between Cicero School District 99 and Tobii  Dynavox, LLC for Assistive Technology Services for the 2025-2026 school year 

U. Approval of renewal of Agency Contracts for Special Education and Student Services for  the 2025-2026 School Year 

1. Five Star Interpreting  

2. Metaphrasis Language & Cultural Solutions, LLC 

V. Second Reading and approval of proposed revised policies: 1:10, 1:20, 1:30, 2:10, 2:80,  2:130, 2:240, 3:30, 4:50, 4:90, 4:180, 5:270, 7:40, 7:90, 7:130, 7:140, 7:300,7:325 and 8:80 

W. Approval of Resolution Declaring an Emergency within the facility of Lincoln School due to  fire

XIV. Approval of Termination of Employment for Teacher A 

XV. Personnel Report 

A. Certified Personnel 

1. Employment 

2. Resignations 

3. Other

B. Non-Certified Personnel 

1. Employment 

2. Resignations 

3. Other

C. FMLA Requests

XVI. Old Business 

XVII. Informational Items 

A. Special Board Meeting for Budget Hearing on September 15, 2025, 5:00 p.m. at the  Administration Building 

B. Next regularly scheduled Board Meeting to be held on October 8, 2025, 6:30 p.m. at Cicero  East School

XVIII. Adjournment

https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Agenda/1488?meeting=704372