Administrators reviewed existing district policies on student and staff privacy and explained internal protocols for responses to federal enforcement while declining to disclose operational specifics for safety reasons; trustees said policies are legally grounded and vowed continued support for safety and privacy.
District leaders and staff showcased student performances from a Dec. 5 Hispanic/Latinx cultural celebration, thanked PTA and local-business donors, and reported outreach programs that helped nearly 300 students and raised over $30,000.
The board approved a tentative tax levy and scheduled a public hearing, and appointed Amina as the districts IMRF authorized agent; a separate property-tax proceedings resolution was tabled to the Dec. 15 packet.
District staff proposed a 3% increase to most student and program fees for 2026-27 (two exceptions to remain the same); the board heard about a new blanket field-trip fee and standardized K5 supply kits and was reminded that the fee-waiver process remains available.
The Glenview CCSD 34 Board approved a 10-year Health, Life & Safety survey that identifies roughly $30,000 in immediate priority repairs and authorized applying for a $50,000 ISBE matching maintenance grant for capital work.
District administrators reviewed the Illinois School Report Card and strategic plan connections, highlighting chronic absenteeism, proficiency rates (ELA ~77%, math ~63%, science ~72%), EL program context and interventions including a K3 phonics pilot and NWEA/AIMSweb analysis.
Superintendent and teaching-and-learning staff told the board the district received recognition for multilingual work with Mongolian learners, has expanded augmentative and alternative communication supports, and hosted a full-day fall institute focused on AI, IXL training, phonics pilot and student-services topics.
A District 34 parent told the board his sixth-grade child lacks textbooks at school and criticized book-fair selections as aimed below grade level, urging clearer syllabi and curated book offerings.
The Glenview CCSD 34 school board approved a working-cash transfer, authorized up to $4,019,000 in tax anticipation warrants to bridge delayed county tax receipts, and hired an interim chief school business official on a temporary basis.
District facilities staff outlined a proposed 2026 construction plan focused on site work at Lyon and Springman with a proposed $4 million budget; bids for the work will be solicited and brought back for board recommendation in March.