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Board approves 2025–26 fundraising and service‑learning projects across district schools
Summary
District 23 approved a set of fundraising and service‑learning projects for 2025–26 including Veterans Day activities, toiletry/food drives, book drives for Bernie's Book Bank and a Polar Plunge for Special Olympics; administration recommended approval.
The board on Oct. 9 approved the list of fundraising and service-learning projects for the 2025–26 school year proposed by administration.
Projects listed in the packet include Sno Cone sales, a Veterans Day breakfast and assembly (Nov. 10) hosted by MacArthur Middle School, toiletry drives and food drives for local food banks, a book drive donation to Bernie's Book Bank, cards for local retirement homes, and a Polar Plunge supporting Special Olympics of Illinois. The packet notes projects are coordinated through classroom teachers and leadership/service clubs and that administration recommends board approval in accordance with board policy.
The motion to approve these projects was made by Tracey Morrissey and seconded by Brynn Nordmark; the minutes record the motion as passed (Yea:7).
Provenance: Project list and memo appear in the board packet and the action is recorded in minutes.
