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Board approves Poms team overnight trip to NIU UDA Summer Camp; Hruska votes no

Board of Education, Township High School District 208 · April 28, 2026
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Summary

Trustees approved an overnight trip for the Poms Team to the UDA Summer Camp at Northern Illinois University (Res. 15268). The motion passed 6–1 with Trustee Laura Hruska opposing the trip approval.

Board member Lorena Gasca moved that the Board approve an overnight field trip for the Poms Team to attend the UDA Summer Camp at Northern Illinois University; the motion carried with six AYE votes and one NAY from Trustee Laura Hruska. The formal motion text reads: "The Board of Education ... approves the overnight field trip for the Poms Team to attend the UDA Summer Camp at Northern Illinois University, as presented in the April 28, 2026, Board Agenda packet."

The minutes note that Dr. Héctor Freytas will forward an additional page from the field trip request packet to the superintendent so it can be shared with the Board. The packet should contain required parent consent forms, itinerary and chaperone details; those specifics were not read aloud during the meeting.