Superintendent briefs Lockport SD 91 board on summer construction plans; public did not speak

The Lockport School District 91 Committee of the Whole met Tuesday, May 13, 2025, in the Kelvin Grove LRC for a workshop session on summer facilities work. Board President Laura Garrett called the meeting to order at 5:48 p.m. and Superintendent Dr. Wilkey gave the board an update on the district's summer construction projects; the transcript records that "Dr. Wilkey gave the board members an update on the summer construction projects." No members of the public accepted the board's invitation to address the meeting.

The board referenced Policy 2:230 (Public Comments at Board of Education Meetings and Petitions to the Board) when noting public-comment procedures. Board members were able to ask questions during the construction update, but the provided transcript does not include details on project scope, budgets, timelines, contractor names, or specific school sites. The meeting record shows members present for the discussion were Jennifer Fracaro, Pinn, Laura Garrett, Oxley-Turner and Rodriguez; Arvidson and Cutforth were absent.

A motion to adjourn was made by Board President Laura Garrett and seconded by Oxley-Turner; the motion carried with all present members responding affirmatively. The meeting adjourned at 6:44 p.m. The transcript does not record any further actions, votes on construction measures, or a schedule for follow-up updates.