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Board approves Schedule B MOU with MTA and accepts MEF donations

Mokena School District 159 Board of Education · February 18, 2026
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Summary

Board approved a memorandum of agreement regarding Schedule B stipends with the Mokena Teachers Association and accepted donations from the Mokena Educational Foundation; both actions passed unanimously among voting members present.

The board approved a Memorandum of Agreement related to Schedule B stipends in the collective bargaining agreement between the Mokena Teachers Association and the board. Mrs. Briscoe moved approval and Mrs. Zielinski seconded; the motion passed on a 6-0-0 roll call.

Separately, the board approved donations from the Mokena Educational Foundation (MEF) as presented; Mrs. Briscoe moved and Mr. Bush seconded the acceptance of gifts. On roll call the motion carried and no nays were recorded. The minutes list the donations in the consent materials but do not detail specific dollar amounts or itemized gift descriptions in the body text.

Also adopted on the consent agenda were routine items including the verbatim destruction and semi-annual review of closed session minutes and authorization of O&M and Technology summer helpers. Those consent items were moved by Mr. Andresen, seconded by Mrs. Tunney, and approved 6-0-0.