Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Tom Lesak’s organization
May 21, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Newark Community High School District #18 Board Of Education Regular Meeting Minutes
The board discussed and took action on several items, including textbook adoptions for English and Science courses, approval of the Parent-Student Handbook for the 2026-2027 school year, and renewal of the Property and Casualty insurance policy. The board authorized ratification for superintendent hiring, approved an overnight bass fishing trip, rejected bids for a mechanical work renovation project due to budget constraints, and discussed technology staffing. Additionally, the board approved summer maintenance staffing, acknowledged a retirement, set staff insurance costs, and approved non-certified staff raises.
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Newark Community High School District 18 Curriculum Committee Meeting
The committee meeting involved a review and discussion regarding the Biology and AP Physics curriculum.
Apr 23, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Newark Community High School District 18 Finance Committee Finance Committee Meeting
The committee reviewed the district's finances and discussed funding for the 2026 construction project. Additional discussion items included non-certified staff compensation, insurance renewal, and technology staffing.
Apr 16, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Newark Community High School District #18 Board of Education Regular Monthly Meeting
The Board of Education discussed and acted on several operational and administrative items. Key actions included the approval of an infrastructure contract, the authorization to destroy closed session recordings older than 18 months, approval of the Sequence of Honorable Dismissal list, and the purchase of a new mower. The Board also reviewed the proposed parent-student handbook for the upcoming school year, received updates on an HVAC project, and heard reports on various student events and programs. Following a closed session to discuss personnel and student matters, the Board approved a notice to remedy for a staff member and appointed several coaches for the 2026-2027 school year.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
