Fremont School District 79 Board of Education Regularly Scheduled Meeting
The board meeting covered a range of operational and strategic agenda items. Key topics included the recognition of a local dental practice for their contributions to the district, the superintendent's report on summer construction accomplishments, and an overview of the 2026-2027 annual goals and the tentative fiscal year 2027 budget. The board reviewed reports from various committees, including the Finance and Facilities Committee, and received updates on the T5 Data Center project and the upcoming countywide sales tax referendum. Action items approved by the board included the annual strategic plan, several intergovernmental agreements for student services and property tax abatement, a food service agreement, resolutions regarding the disposal of district property and the restatement of the 403(b) retirement plan, as well as multiple service agreements and proposals for HVAC improvements and playground resurfacing.
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The meeting included reports from school representatives, the treasurer, and the principal covering various school updates, events, and fundraising initiatives. A presentation on Parent Ambassadors at Mundelein High School was given. Funding requests were reviewed, resulting in the approval of $900 for adaptive library materials for structured learning students, while a request for $1,000 to create a sensory hallway was tabled for a future meeting.
Jan 26, 2026·Board meeting
Fremont Intermediate School Cafeteria Regularly Scheduled Meeting
The meeting commenced with the Pledge of Allegiance led by Fremont Middle School Earth Club members. Key discussions included a presentation on the strategic priority of talent recruitment, retention, and development, highlighting mentorship programs and efforts to build a teacher pipeline. The Superintendent reported on the District's first eLearning day due to extreme weather, the upcoming selection process for a new Student Information System provider, and progress on coordinated emergency response efforts in Lake County. Action items included the approval of the Fiscal Year 2025 Annual Financial Audit, approval of a proposal for asbestos abatement remediation at Fremont Middle School, approval of a lease-to-buy agreement for four large buses, approval of the Lincoln Early Learning Center calendar for 2026-27, adoption of resolutions authorizing the destruction of closed session audio recordings and disposal of personal property, approval of a resolution authorizing dismissal of an educational support staff employee, and approval of updated Board Policies. Informational items covered development updates related to community growth and its impact on enrollment and financial integrity, a mid-year strategic goal update showing progress in areas like multilingual programming and facility projects, an update on Parent University offerings, and analysis of winter NWEA MAP assessment results.
Jun 24, 2019·Board meeting
Fremont School District 79 Board of Education Regular Meeting
The Board of Education meeting covered several key areas, including personnel actions such as new hires and resignations. The Superintendent reported on FOIA requests and the status of elementary school renovations. The Board addressed various financial and operational items, including the adoption of revised policies, a contract extension with Quest Food Management Services, Inc., and approval of directional signage, asphalt work, LED lighting purchases, and curriculum resources. Additionally, the Board approved a contract extension with Single Path, Inc., greenhouse renovations, a custodial services agreement, and transportation shared services agreements with SEDOL and Mundelein School District 75. The Consolidated District Plan was approved, and following a closed session, the Board approved a real property tax abatement agreement, a resignation agreement, and an employment agreement for a licensed administrator.
