DATE: July 10, 2008

TO: Board of Education

FROM: Connie Brown, Superintendent of Schools

RE: NEWSLETTER

HODGKINS’ PRINCIPAL SEARCH:

The Hodgkins’ Principal Search Committee met this morning to review the search process and set up a timeline for interviews.

The Committee hopes to have a candidate nominated to the Board of Education at the

August 13^th School Board Meeting.

CURRICULUM COORDINATOR RECRUIT:

The deadline for receipt of applications for the Curriculum Coordinator’s position has been extended to Friday, August 1^st.

OFFICE HOURS FOR INDIVIDUAL SCHOOLS:

If individuals need to contact schools during July, the best bet is to contact the School Office by phone first, or the Building Principal, to determine when the building is open. In general, most of the buildings have their office hours posted on the outside door leading into the school.

SCHOOL BOARD WORKSHOPS SCHEDULED FOR JULY 23^RD:

The School Board Workshop tentatively scheduled for July 23^rd has been cancelled. The next meeting for the full Board of Education will be on August 13^th.

COMMITTEE MEETINGS:

The Finance Committee will meet on Monday, August 4^th, at 6:00 p.m.

The Education Committee will meet on Wednesday, August 6^th, at 5:30 p.m.

CALENDAR:

UPCOMING DATES:

(Please Note: The Calendar is to be used as a guideline. Dates/events are subject to change.)

Date	Time	Meeting	Location
Note: There will be no Personnel & Negotiations and no Curriculum and Education Committee Meetings held in July.
Mon., August 4^th	6:00 p.m.	Finance Committee Meeting	Superintendent’s Conference Room
Wed., August 6^th	5:30 p.m.	Curriculum & Education Committee Meeting	Superintendent’s Conference Room

CLB/gih