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Darien D61 board approves consent agenda, payroll and personnel actions; bills total $740,440.30

Darien Public Schools District #61 Board of Education · September 23, 2025
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Summary

The Board approved consent items including bills totaling $740,440.30, payroll, minutes and several personnel transactions including hires, a resignation and announced retirements.

At its Sept. 23 meeting the Darien Public Schools District #61 Board approved the consent agenda covering routine financial and personnel items.

The recording shows approval of bills by fund: Education $247,845.88; Operations & Maintenance $103,972.73; Transportation $45,816.69; Capital Projects $342,805.00 — a total of $740,440.30. The Board also approved payroll and the minutes of the Aug. 26 regular meeting.

Personnel actions approved included hires: Alyssa Gross, nurse at Eisenhower Junior High (start date 09-08-25); Anjianelly Polanco, paraprofessional at Lace (start date 09-10-25); and Kristina Dickens, paraprofessional at Lace (start date 10-06-25). The minutes also record a resignation: Natalie Pinski, paraprofessional at Mark DeLay, effective 08-27-25, and announced retirements for Anna Pescatore (effective 01-05-26) and Sue Bolton (effective 01-23-26). Board members noted these positions will be difficult to fill and asked district leadership to explore options.

The consent agenda passed on a roll-call vote with all members recorded as voting yes.