Alsip Hazelgreen Oaklawn School District 126 Board of Education met March 12.
Here is the agenda provided by the board:
1. CALL TO ORDER
Pledge of Allegiance
2. ROLL CALL. ABSENT:
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES of the February 12, 2026 Board Meeting.
4. CONSENT AGENDA
4.1 Financial Report
a. Fund Balances
b. Approval of Bills
All items listed on the consent agenda are described in detail in the Board packet. These items are considered to be routine by the Board of Education and will be enacted by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a board member or citizen so requests, in which case the item will be removed from the consent agenda and considered individually.
4.2 Personnel Report
4.3 Approval and Adoption of Policies
4.4 Approval of Settlement Agreement
4.5 “To approve the Consent Agenda.”
5. FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA) (SG)
5.1 Request from NBC Chicago (1)
5.2 Request from NBC Chicago (2)
5.3 Request from NBC Chicago (3)
5.4 Request from Michael Henry (1)
5.5 Request from Michael Henry (2)
5.6 Request from Michael Henry (3)
5.7 Request from Oshea Smith
5.8 Request from Illinois Retired Teachers Association
6. STAFF/STUDENT/AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION
7. EDUCATIONAL REPORT
7.1 Curriculum Update (attached) (LC)
7.2 “To approve the field trip for Hazelgreen School on April 20, 2026, to Purdue (CG)
NEW Challenger Learning Center, 2300 173rd Street, Hammond, IN 46323.”
8. OLD BUSINESS
“To approve the bid from Larson Equipment Company in the amount of $46,985.00 for the Hazelgreen gym curtain project.” (attached) (CG)
8.1 “To approve the one-year renewal of the Whitson’s contract with a price increase of 4.1%.” (attached) (SG)
9. INFORMATIONAL
9.1 See APPENDIX for additional “Dates to Remember”
9.2 Next regular Board Meeting Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 6:30 PM at
Prairie Junior High Cafeteria 11910 S. Kostner Ave, Alsip, IL.
9.3 Items for April 9, 2026 Board Meeting.
10. PRESIDENT’S PREROGATIVE?
11. AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION
12. CLOSED SESSION
“To go into Closed Session to consider the appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance, or dismissal of specific employees in the district or legal counsel for the District, including hearing testimony on a complaint lodged against an employee or against legal counsel for the District to determine its validity.”
12.1 “To come out of Closed Session.”
12.2 Action(s) taken as a result of Closed Session.
13. ADJOURNMENT
APPENDIX: DATES TO REMEMBER
MAR 19 HG Talent Show – 5:00 PM
MAR 20 No School Eid-al-Fitr
MAR 30 – APR 3 Spring Break
APR 9 School Board Meeting – 6:30 PM
BOARD MEETINGS FOR 2025-2026 SCHOOL YEAR:
April 9, 2026
May 14, 2026
June 11, 2026
https://www.dist126.org/boe/board-minutes-and-agendas-archive
