The Fairfield Community High School Board of Education will hold two meetings Thursday, October 15, beginning with a special meeting at 5 p.m., followed by the regular monthly meeting at 6 p.m.
The special meeting will be held in the FCHS Board Room, where board members are expected to enter closed session to discuss a student disciplinary case. The board may take action on the matter after returning to open session.
The regular monthly meeting will begin at 6 p.m. in the FCHS Study Hall.
Among the items on the superintendent’s report are the district’s revenue-to-expense report, current certificate of deposit rates, College and Career Fair planning, Homecoming, the annual Regional Office of Education Fire Marshal visit and the FCHS Magazine. The report will also include recognition of the district’s Credit Recovery/Acellus Program.
Under old business, the board will consider approval of a Matching School Maintenance Grant and hear an update on Phase 1 of the district’s request for proposals.
New business will include consideration of an updated PRESS policy exhibit, appointment of a delegate to the Illinois Association of School Boards Delegate Assembly and a first reading of proposed new courses for the 2026-27 school year.
The board is also scheduled to enter closed session to discuss personnel matters, collective negotiations and the purchase or lease of property.
Following the closed session, board members may take action on the employment of an assistant cook and a lunchroom supervision worker.
Other agenda items include the consent agenda, financial reports, payment of bills, recognition of visitors, a student focus presentation and the principal’s report.