The River Trails School District 26 Board of Education held a meeting on Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at River Trails Middle School. A full recording of the meeting is available for viewing on our YouTube page.
Here are the highlights:
- The board voted on and approved the consent agenda, which included 6/10/25 Board of Education and closed session minutes, personnel report A, actual payroll, bills and checks, travel report, press packet 118, and NSSEO Resolution Directing School Board Representatives to Act in Accordance with the Will of the School Board.
- RTEA comments were given by Mr. Bob Kastner
- Board Communication discussed the summer school experience, middle school camps, and board attendance at the Mt.Prospect Committee of the Whole meeting at Burning Bush Park
- Mr. Berry showcased the construction going on at Indian Grove and Euclid over the summer
- A posting of the FY26 Tentative Budget was voted on and approved
- Mr. Rognstad gave the NSSEO update which included information on discussion of the articles of agreement, and communications between NSSEO and member districts.
- Mrs. Bianchini presented information from the public relations committee, including planning for the upcoming year, brewing with the board, the IG Ribbon Cutting, the Chicago Dogs game, the Boxwood Bash and other community events.
- The President’s report talked about upcoming construction on Kensington Road and the railroad tracks in Fall 2026, upcoming events, including NRED Breakfast, Principals and Assistant Principal return dates, policy committee meeting, the next board meeting, and possible participating in the 2026 Fourth of July parade
- Dr. Megerle talked about district goals and gave a strategic plan update in the Superintendent's report
The next regular board meeting will be held on Tuesday, August 12 at River Trails Middle School. You can email the board at boe@rtsd26.org