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of an administrative resignation and a change in the administrative structure the District has two administrative
positions available. The District has one vacancy for a Coordinator of Student Support Services and one
position for an Associate Principal of Operations. Panel interviews for the positon of Associate Principal of
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Operations round 1 have been completed. Round 2 of panel of interviews will occur on October 13 . Pending
the outcome of interviews, the District may recommend a candidate for the position of Associate Principal of
Operations. The District is still seeking a highly qualified candidate to serve as the Coordinator of Student
Support Services.
Girls Varsity Head Coach Ms. Bass voluntarily resigned from her position pending a separation agreement.
The separation agreement provides her with the head coaching stipend until she retires, and the District would
not prohibit her from future head coaching opportunities. The association agrees to drop the grievance at Step
2. Per the MOU the District will post the position internally. Only qualified candidates are eligible to apply
for the head coaching position. If the District cannot identify a qualified candidate the district will return to a
one coach model. Coach Mayes remains in the position of head coach.
Influenza Vaccination
District 227 has partnered with Walgreens Pharmacy to offer all District 227 employees the opportunity to
receive the flu vaccinations onsite at no cost to the employee. All employees were surveyed and approximately
65 employees will participate in this healthcare initiative. In an effort to lower, the premium coverage with
our cooperative the District will also offer health screenings to help employees gauge the status of their health
and seek treatment. These health initiatives support families and improve employee attendance.
Educational Services
The Director of Curriculum and Data
Working with the Ed. Services team, we have identified the fall testing dates. Sophomores and
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juniors will take the PSAT/NMSQT on October 14 and October 29 . Seniors will take the SAT on
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October 14 and 27 . Freshmen will take the PSAT 8/9 on October 20th and 22nd. The data from
these assessments will be shared with ECRA and used to drive instruction and provide growth
scores for students.
Working with PSC and campus administration, we are providing additional support for our Early
College students. After School Boot Camps hosted by our teachers will provide our students
support to assist with the rigor, time management, and responsibilities associated with college and
high school expectations.
The ISBE approved our 2020-21 CTE Consolidated Grant. The fund allocations will provide the
resources needed to stock the newly built commercial kitchen. Funds were also allocated to provide
resources to Applied Tech, Business, Health and Family Consumer Sciences. Additional funds were
allocated to provide students the opportunity to prepare and earn industry certifications as an
expectation of their CTE courses. Finally, in alignment with district targets, funds were allocated
for CTE teachers to work in collaboration with Reading and Math teachers to create lessons which
embed reading and math strategies in order to teach college readiness skills.