Bus Accountability and Superintendent Search Timeline

The Springfield District 186 Board of Education reviews late bus tracking, billing credits with the contractor, and communication fixes for route changes. The board also reports strong participation in the Superintendent search with an announcement expected near the end of January, and shares student program celebrations and key dates for preview night and winter break. 5mins

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Monday, December 15th, 2025
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Board Of Education Meeting | December 15, 2025
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Brian Wojcicki
Springfield, Illinois
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  • Superintendent Gill reported strong student results in Illinois Music Educators Association All-State programs with participants traveling to Peoria in January, and highlighted Southeast’s Best Buddies pilot club celebrating inclusion with a holiday luncheon and activities.
  • Superintendent Gill announced a freshman preview night on January 15 and directed incoming 9th graders to use the school locator or their current school to confirm their high school assignment.
  • Vice Chair Lael-Wolf provided a brief update that the Superintendent search remained on track with strong community participation and an anticipated announcement near the end of January.
  • Staff and board members discussed efforts to track late buses, secure billing credits from the contractor, and improve communication around route changes amid staffing challenges and tracker system glitches.
  • President Austin announced winter break dates for traditional and balanced calendars, noted Teacher Institute days, and confirmed the next regular meeting on January 5 with classes resuming thereafter.
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