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May 20, 2026·StrategicPlan
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Riverside School District 96 Strategic Plan
This strategic plan for Riverside School District 96 outlines key initiatives across five target areas: Student Learning & Student Experience, Learning Environment & School Culture, Talented & Invested Staff, Communication & Community Engagement, and Finance & Facilities. It aims to provide a high-quality, engaging curriculum, enhance school culture and safety, develop committed staff, strengthen community engagement, ensure financial transparency, and modernize facilities.
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Board of Education School District No. 96 Regular Business Meeting
The board meeting included the recognition of student achievements across various academic and extracurricular categories, a comprehensive review of the 2026-2031 Strategic Plan, and formal acknowledgments for staff appreciation and various district awards. The board authorized several contractual actions, including the approval of administration contracts for the 2026-2027 school year, a contract modification for the Director of Finance, and the appointment of an Elementary Intervention and Support Coordinator. Furthermore, the board accepted the turnkey proposal for the boiler plant system retrofit, appointed the District's trustees of schools for Riverside Township, and approved the adoption of the Hauser Math Curriculum for the upcoming school year.
May 6, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Board Of Education Riverside School District No. 96 Committee Of The Whole Meeting
The meeting focused on key administrative and curricular approvals. The Board approved the contract for a new Director of Teaching and Learning and a new Principal for Blythe Park Elementary School. Committee reports included an update on the Advanced Learning program, including plans for student identification and service models, and a recommendation to increase the Hauser Math teacher position by 1.0 FTE to improve teacher-student ratios. Additional updates were provided regarding family engagement initiatives, facility advisory committee activities, and the ongoing superintendent search process.
Apr 15, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Board of Education School District No. 96 Regular Business Meeting
The Board held a regular business meeting covering a variety of operational and strategic topics. Discussions included a presentation on the student newspaper, updates on the strategic plan and staff morale surveys, and upcoming event information. The Board approved the consent agenda, personnel contracts for an interim director of finance and an interim principal, a search firm for the Superintendent, and a project development agreement for boiler replacements. Additionally, the Board reviewed a presentation on Artificial Intelligence guidelines and implementation plans for the district.
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