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Jun 10, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Board of Education of J. Sterling Morton High School, District 201 Regular Meeting
The Board of Education meeting included recognitions for the 2026 Girls' Rugby IYRA State Champions. Key actions included the approval of payroll, payment of bills, personnel reports including various hiring, coaching appointments, and staff leaves. The Board approved several staff and student travel requests, various facility requests, and professional contracts for services such as liability insurance, software, and event planning. Additionally, the Board completed the final reading of PressPlus Policy Update #121, appointed a delegate for the Illinois Association of School Board Annual Delegate Assembly, and approved the annual maintenance contingency picnic.
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Board of Education of J. Sterling Morton High School, District 201 Regular Meeting
The board conducted a closed session regarding student disciplinary cases, employment matters, litigation, collective negotiations, and real estate. In the open session, the board recognized numerous student achievements in culinary arts, engineering, and mathematics, as well as staff for years of service and perfect ACT scores. Administrative reports were presented by the Superintendent, assistant superintendents, and building principals. Action items included the approval of payroll, payment of bills, student placements, staff travel and reimbursements, facility requests, contracts, and personnel reports including transfers and appointments. The board also held a first reading of policy updates and authorized an intergovernmental agreement regarding a teaching education pathway program. Newly elected student board members were sworn in, and members of the public provided comments concerning censorship and art.
Apr 8, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Board of Education of J. Sterling Morton High School, District 201 Regular Meeting
The Board of Education meeting included reports from the Superintendent, assistant superintendents, the business manager, and various school principals. Key action items approved under the consent agenda included payroll, bill payments, student discipline cases, personnel appointments, transfers, leaves, resignations, and retirements. The Board also approved travel reimbursements, student travel, and bid results for uniforms, in addition to adopting the fee sheet for the upcoming school year.
Apr 7, 2026·StrategicPlan
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J. Sterling Morton High School District 2011 Portrait of a Graduate
The Portrait of a Morton Graduate document defines the qualities and skills Morton District 2011 aims to instill in students, ensuring they are college, career, and life ready. It outlines specific benchmarks for college readiness, encompassing academic performance and advanced coursework, and for career readiness, emphasizing practical experience, community engagement, and co-curricular participation. The plan also highlights life readiness through the development of personal actualization skills such as self-awareness and responsible decision-making. An individualized report card is introduced to track student progress toward these outcomes.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
