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Huntley District advances plan to replace payroll and finance systems with Skyward

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Summary

After a months-long review, district leaders told the Board they plan to replace legacy payroll and finance systems (ADP/SBS and SDS) with Skyward, projecting lower ongoing costs and a phased implementation beginning this year and extending into next fiscal year.

Huntley Community School District 158 administrators told the Board they plan to move forward with a multi-year implementation of Skyward, a school-focused enterprise resource planning (ERP) system intended to replace the district’s current payroll, timekeeping and finance platforms.

District officials said the change is intended to reduce recurring costs and simplify payroll, human-resources and financial reporting functions. Administration provided a timeline that would begin implementation this year and aim for an April 1 “go-live” test window the following year, with full conversion and savings materializing after the implementation period.

Why it matters: The district currently pays…

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