Crown Point Community School Corporation board meeting, Oct 26, 2026
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Board approves $100,000 planning grant and 2027 budget Resolution 883 3:42
- The board voted 5-0 to accept a $100,000 Opportunity to Learn Project Planning Grant for consulting services and related planning activities. 4:17
- The board also voted 5-0 to approve the 2027 budgets and Resolution Number 883 and to waive the formal reading. 5:14
- District staff members gave reports and recognitions, and board members recognized student activities and athletic teams. 6:02
- A district staff member said the November 23rd regular board meeting would move to Thursday, November 12th at 8 AM, when the board would meet to ratify a teachers contract. 17:54
Item by item (7)
- Opening and consent agenda 0:12
- Opportunity to Learn planning grant 1:52
- A district staff member requested approval to apply for and accept $100,000 of the Opportunity to Learn Project Planning Grant, which the staff member said focuses on non-academic barriers to learning such as student wellness, transportation and attendance. 2:02
- The staff member said the planning work would lead to a competitive grant submitted later in March, and the funds could support consultants, data analysis, training, travel to model sites and some stipends. 2:59
- The vote carried 5-0. 4:18
- Budget forms and Resolution 883 4:18
- A district staff member said State Budget Form 4 sets the appropriations and tax rates sent to the state, that the figures are maximums and estimates, and that there had been no changes since the public hearing last month. 4:25
- The vote to approve the 2027 budgets and Resolution Number 883 and waive the formal reading carried 5-0. 5:14
- Administrative reports 5:16
- The assistant superintendent's report said members of the Department of Homeland Security conducted a safety audit at Taft Middle School and that the feedback was glowing. 5:58
- A district staff member said most elementary parent-teacher conferences would be held November 3rd, an e-learning day for elementary students. 7:06
- A district staff member said students in grades 8 through 11 took the PSAT 8/9 and the PSAT NMSQT on October 8th and that preliminary results were not yet ready to discuss. 13:03
- Upcoming board meeting schedule 17:11
- A district staff member said the board would meet Monday, November 9th at 7:30 in the morning to discuss the tentative agreement with the teachers association and receive public comment. 17:58
- The staff member said the November 23rd regular meeting would move to Thursday, November 12th at 8 AM to ratify the contract and handle normal business. 18:20
- The staff member said the December regular board meeting would be December 14th at 6:00 PM in the boardroom. 19:02
- Board ethics statements 19:31
- Brian Smith reminded the board of a plan from strategic planning to formulate 10 ethics for board members and post them in the boardroom. 19:46
- Another speaker said information listing 10 items had been received by email and that the plan was to condense the list to 5 and share it with the board for changes. 20:40
- Board recognitions 21:58
- Scott Angel congratulated the high school girls soccer team on reaching semi-state, and David Warne said the community cannot get numb to winning. 22:36
- Danielle Bazin congratulated the cheer team on back-to-back state championships and recognized high school broadcasting students who worked on the Chicago filming of the Emmys. 24:49
- Brian Smith thanked the PTO and listed upcoming middle school drama performances in November. 28:58
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