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-- Please Select -- 1. CALL TO ORDER- Roll call, Welcome, Pledge, Reminder to sign attendance sheet 2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES- Regular Session/Executive Session April 23, 2012 3. RECOGNITION, AWARDS, PRESENTATIONS, PUBLIC HEARINGS ---3.1. Tradition of Excellence Awards-Geneva High School Students: DECA, Math, SkillsUSA (Tom Rogers) ---3.2. Recognition of District 304 Retirees (Craig Collins, Tom Rogers, ) -------Kane County Educator-of-the-Year-Nominees- Diane Dargis and Terry Bleau (Craig Collins) --3.3. School Improvement Plan Update: Western Avenue Elementary School (Principal: Ron Zeman) --3.4. Elementary Reading Program Update (Dr. Andrew Barrett) 4. SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT 5. PUBLIC COMMENTS ---Inflated Enrollment Projections in 2007 Referendum (Sandra Ellis) ---Inflated Enrollment Projections in 2007 Referendum continued (James VanSpankeren) ---Character and Accountability regarding Enrollment Projections (Karen McQuillan) 7. WORK-STUDY TOPICS & FUTURE ACTION CONSIDERATIONS ---7. 1. Coultrap Facility Options Discussion (Dr. Mutchler, Scott Nye, Mark Grosso, Tim Moran, Mary Stith, Matt Henry) 9. CONSENT AGENDA ---9.2. Amend 2011-2012 School Calendar to Remove Unused Emergency Days ---9.3. FY2013 One-year Bus Lease, Four, 24-Passenger Buses ---9.4. Acceptance of Gifts, Grants & Bequests: Mill Creek Elementary School PTO Purchases ---9.5. Bid Summary/Award: Guaranteed Energy Savings Project: GHS, 4DX Units 10. COMMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON BOARD OF EDUCATION ACTION --- (Continuation) Inflated Enrollment Projections in 2007 Referendum (Sandra Ellis) --- Correction by Mr. Grosso --- Comment on School Improvement Plan update at Western Avenue School(Mary Lou O'Halloran) --- Will the board respond to the enrollment issue?(Gail Ryan) --- Comment on forum attendance and 2012/2013 School Year Budget and increase in school tax rate (Bob McQuillan) --- Plea to board to listen to all members of community (Kate Botche) --- Comment on enrollment projection issues and increased property taxes and debt (Dick Graff) --- Increase in property taxes more this year than past five years? (Jay Trapp) 11. BOARD MEMBER COMMENTS AND REPORTS ----Matt Henry - trusts members of the board - no one on this board would knowingly fraud themselves and the community ----Kelly Nowak - services provided by volunteers to students ----Mary Stith - GAF comments, 2007 referendum comments, empty classrooms vs empty seats----Mark Grosso - Auditorium seats that need replacing, carpet replacement comments, wants feedback----Mark Grosso - Disposition of 27 acres at corner of Brundige/Keslinger being considered 12. NOTICES / ANNOUNCEMENTS 13. EXECUTIVE SESSION 15. ADJOURNMENT