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Sep 9, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley Community Unit School District #5 Building And Grounds Committee Meeting Minutes
The committee meeting focused on updates regarding 2026 summer projects at the middle school, elementary playground, and high school athletic complex. Additional discussions included a review of Fund 20 balances, planning approaches for the upcoming high school renovation project, and the potential replacement of obsolete video panels for athletic scoreboards. The committee also considered the placement of a scout cabin on middle school property and addressed ongoing drainage issues affecting school property near the high school and athletic complex.
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Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley Community Unit School District #5 Policy Committee Policy Committee Meeting Minutes
The committee discussed revisions to Press Policy 122 in response to changes in Illinois law and reviewed an update regarding the middle school's athletic conference affiliations, specifically considering shifting from the Twin County Conference to the Sangamon Valley Conference to improve alignment with the high school and athletic scheduling flexibility. Additionally, the committee reviewed the Illinois K-12 Education legal mandate publication, focusing on requirements for student cell phone/wireless device use and employee mental health procedures.
Aug 12, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley Community Unit School District #5 School Board Minutes
The meeting included executive sessions concerning personnel and legal matters. Action items involved the approval of various coaching and staff positions, salary increases, and hiring for the After School Program. The Board approved the consent agenda, including financial reports and accounts payable, and accepted donations. Reports were provided by the Policy, Building, Grounds, and Transportation, and Personnel and Finance committees. Administrative reports detailed curriculum and operational updates across high school, middle school, and elementary levels, including technology and facilities improvements. Superintendent reports focused on internal fund transfers, an upcoming budget hearing, cybersecurity contracts, and a resolution regarding the district's 403(b) plan.
Aug 3, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley Community Unit School District #5 School Board Personnel & Finance Committee Meeting Minutes
The committee reviewed technology budget projections, current spending, and a proposal for cybersecurity software. Discussions included an overview of the upcoming fiscal year budget line items and a projected increase in health insurance premiums. The committee also addressed staffing updates for the school year, the implementation of a new after-school program, and revisions to the staff stipend schedule, including changes for coaching seasons and requirements for auditing hours on extended contracts.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
