At its Jan. 23 meeting the Lake Forest Board of Education recorded votes on routine and substantive business. The motions below reflect the actions read on the record and the outcomes as entered in meeting minutes.
Votes at a glance (motions read and outcomes recorded during the meeting):
- Resolution 2.4 — Approval of the agenda as presented. Outcome: approved, 5-0.
- Resolution 2.5 — Approval of minutes from Jan. 9, 2025. Outcome: approved, 5-0.
- Resolution 7.1 — (amendment item) Outcome: approved, 5-0.
- Resolution 8.1 — Resignation(s) as presented. Outcome: approved, 5-0.
- Resolution 9.1 — Retirement(s) as presented. Outcome: approved, 5-0.
- Resolution 11.1 — Personnel transfers as presented. Outcome: approved, 5-0.
- Resolutions 13.1–13.4 — Offers of employment as presented. Outcome: approved, 5-0.
- Resolution 19.1 — Personnel appointments as presented. Outcome: approved, 5-0.
- Resolution 20.1 — Memorandum of understanding (board materials reference: 20.1 with LPA). Outcome: approved, 5-0.
- Resolution 21.1 — School choice item as presented. Outcome: approved, 5-0.
- Resolution 22.2 — Financial position report and final budget (detailed in a separate report). Outcome: approved, 5-0.
- Resolution 23.1 — Financial reports as presented. Outcome: approved, 5-0.
- Resolution 24.1 — Board policies, first reading, as modified during discussion. Outcome: approved for first reading, 5-0.
All motions reported in the meeting passed by the board members present. Where the meeting transcript did not name a specific mover or seconder, the minutes indicated motions were properly moved, seconded and approved. The recorded vote on the final budget and related financial items was 5-0 in favor (members present: Earl Dempsey, Starkey, Dr. White, Miss McCoskie and Mr. Rau).