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Board approves consent agenda, audit contract and instructional materials; hires Lions Park assistant principal

District 57 Board of Education · April 17, 2026
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Summary

The District 57 board approved the consent agenda, the fiscal year 2026 audit contract, elementary and middle‑school math instructional materials and a one‑year contract for Kimberly Lopatka as Lions Park assistant principal by roll call; motions were moved and seconded and recorded as approved by roll call.

At the meeting the board moved through a number of routine business items and personnel actions. The board approved the consent agenda by motion and roll call. Subsequent motions approved the fiscal year 2026 audit contract and both elementary and middle‑school math instructional materials for K–5 and middle grades, each by roll call.

Later in new business the board approved a one‑year contract to employ Kimberly Lopatka as Lions Park School assistant principal. The motions to approve these items were moved and seconded on the record and passed by roll call vote.

The meeting closed with announcements about upcoming superintendent evaluation timelines and a motion to enter closed session to discuss personnel and student disciplinary matters.

The board recorded no abstentions or recorded no votes in opposition for the motions included in the consent and business agenda; the items were entered as approved by roll call.