Educational Services Committee
Apr 1, 2026
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- Committee reviewed the 2024-2025 School District Scorecard with growth targets for five strategic plan goals; school scorecards scheduled for October board action
- Discussion of the district’s first remote learning day since board approval of the remote learning plan
- Updates provided on mental health screener implementation and play-based kindergarten programming
- Northwestern Illinois Association (NIA) contract renewal considered
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2024-2025 School District Scorecard: Administration presented the annual scorecard identifying growth targets for Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) across the five strategic plan goals. The scorecard tracks progress throughout the year. School scorecards will be reviewed at the October Educational Services Committee meeting with board action requested at the October School Board meeting.
Remote Learning Day Recap: Administration reviewed the district’s first remote learning day since the board approved the remote learning plan, covering procedures followed and welcoming committee perspectives on the day’s management.
Curriculum Review Cycle: The committee reviewed the district’s curriculum review cycle.
Mental Health Screener Update: An update was provided on mental health screener implementation.
Play-based Kindergarten: Discussion of play-based kindergarten programming.
Northwestern Illinois Association (NIA) Contract Renewal: The committee considered renewal of the NIA contract.
Norms for Collaboration: The committee reviewed collaboration norms established in the 2022-23 school year, including starting/ending on time, reviewing materials in advance, respecting time-keeping, assuming positive intent, and sharing the air.
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