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Board of Education

Contact the Board of Education via email: boe@norridge80.net



Mission:

Inspiring Educational Excellence in a Nurturing Environment



Vision:

Students are the focus of all we do at Norridge School District 80.
The student centered classroom will promote an independent, collaborative, and
motivated learning environment. Our administrators, teachers, and staff will set
high standards in a safe, nurturing, and positive school environment. Our
graduates will be prepared to take on their future with confidence.




Frank Tribuzio ftribuzio@norridge80.net President Term 2023–2027
Renzo Berardi rberardi@norridge80.net Vice President Term 2023–2027
Theophannie Theodore ttheodore@norridge80.net Secretary Term 2025–2029
Lauren Erbach-Barnfield lerbachbarnfield@norridge80.net Board Member Term 2023–2027
Amanda McPhillips amcphillips@norridge80.net Board Member Term 2023–2027
James Poljak jpoljak@norridge80.net Board Member Term 2025-2029


All Illinois school board members must receive training regarding the Open Meetings Act (5 ILCS 120/1.05), professional development leadership training (105 ILCS 5/10-16a), and the Performance Evaluation Reform Act – PERA (105 ILCS 5/24-16.5). This training includes overviews of education and labor law, financial oversight and accountability, freedom of information and open meetings requirements, and fiduciary responsibilities. All seven board members have completed this training.

Name Mandatory Development and Training Activity and Provider
Renzo Berardi Open Meetings Act Training
Professional Development Leadership Training
Performance Evaluation Reform Act Training
Trends in Collective Bargaining
Lauren Erbach Barnfield Open Meetings Act Training
Amanda McPhillips Open Meetings Act Training
Basics of Governance 2023–2025
Professional Development Leadership Training
Performance Evaluation Reform Act Training
Theophannie Theodore Open Meetings Act Training
Professional Development Leadership Training
Performance Evaluation Reform Act Training
Frank Tribuzio Open Meetings Act Training
Professional Development Leadership Training
Performance Evaluation Reform Act Training
Trends in Collective Bargaining
Senate Bill 100: School Discipline Reform

The Illinois Association of School Boards (IASB) is a voluntary organization of local boards of education dedicated to strengthening the Illinois public schools through local citizen control. Although not part of State government, IASB is organized by member school boards as a private not-for-profit corporation under authority granted by Article 23 of the School Code. The mission of the IASB is excellence in local school governance in support of quality public education. For more information regarding IASB and its programs, visit www.iasb.com.



The District 80 Board of Education holds its regularly scheduled meetings on the third Tuesday of each month with the exception of the December meeting which is held on the second Tuesday of the month.

 

Board of Education Meeting Dates

Regular meetings of the board will commence at 7:00 p.m. unless otherwise modified in subsequent official Board minutes.  Visitors are welcome.

 

2025-2027 Board of Education Meeting Dates, Location, and Time

Date Location Time
May 20, 2025Gymnasium, Leigh School7:00 p.m.
June 17, 2025Gymnasium, Leigh School7:00 p.m.
July 15, 2025Gymnasium, Leigh School7:00 p.m.
August 12, 2025Gymnasium, Leigh School7:00 p.m.
September 16, 2025Gymnasium, Leigh School7:00 p.m.
October 21, 2025Gymnasium, Leigh School7:00 p.m.
November 18, 2025Gymnasium, Leigh School7:00 p.m.
December 16, 2025Gymnasium, Leigh School7:00 p.m.
January 20, 2026Gymnasium, Leigh School7:00 p.m.
February 17, 2026Gymnasium, Leigh School7:00 p.m.
March 17, 2026Gymnasium, Leigh School7:00 p.m.
April 21, 2026Gymnasium, Leigh School7:00 p.m.
May 19, 2026Gymnasium, Leigh School7:00 p.m.
June 23, 2026Gymnasium, Leigh School7:00 p.m.
July 21, 2026Gymnasium, Leigh School7:00 p.m.
August 11, 2026Gymnasium, Leigh School7:00 p.m.
September 15, 2026Gymnasium, Leigh School7:00 p.m.
October 20, 2026Gymnasium, Leigh School7:00 p.m.
November 17, 2026Gymnasium, Leigh School7:00 p.m.
December 15, 2026Gymnasium, Leigh School7:00 p.m.
January 19, 2027Gymnasium, Leigh School7:00 p.m.
February 16, 2027Gymnasium, Leigh School7:00 p.m.
March 16, 2027Gymnasium, Leigh School7:00 p.m.
April 20, 2027Gymnasium, Leigh School7:00 p.m.
April 29, 2027Reorganization Meeting7:00 p.m.




May 20, 2025 Board of Education Regular Meeting

Multilingual Celebration   .pdf file

Mrs. Guzik's May Discussion Report   .pdf file



April 15, 2025 Board of Education Regular Meeting

Student Services Presentation   .pdf file

Mrs. Guzik's April Discussion Report   .pdf file



March 18, 2025 Board of Education Regular Meeting

Mrs. Guzik's March Discussion Items   .pdf file



February 18, 2025 Board of Education Regular Meeting

Celebrate Success - Congrats Leigh School and Dr. Rabiola!   .pdf file

Giles and Leigh Schedules/Plans for the 25-26 school year   .pdf file

Mrs. Guzik's February Discussion Items   .pdf file



January 21, 2025 Board of Education Regular Meeting

Mrs. Guzik's January Discussion Items   .pdf file



December 17, 2024 Board of Education Regular Meeting

District Tax Levy   .pdf file

Mrs. Guzik's December Discussion Items   .pdf file

information on Vision 2030   .pdf file



November 19, 2024 Board of Education Regular Meeting

District E-learning Plan   .pdf file

NSD 80 Illinois School Report Card Presentation   .pdf file

Mrs. Guzik's November Discussion Items   .pdf file



October 15, 2024 Board of Education Regular Meeting

Giles School SPACE Program   .pdf file

Leigh School STEAM Program   .pdf file

NSD 80 Data Benchmark Data   .pdf file

Mrs Guzik's October Discussion Items   .pdf file



September 19, 2024 Board of Education Regular Meeting

NSD 80 FY 25 Budget Presentation   .pdf file

Mrs. Guzik's September Discussion Items   .pdf file



August 20, 2024 Board of Education Regular Meeting

NSD 80 Tentative FY 25 Budget Presentation   .pdf file

Mrs. Guzik's August Discussion Items   .pdf file



July 16, 2024 Board of Education Regular Meeting 

Finance Presentation   .pdf file

Mrs. Guzik's July Discussion Items   .pdf file



June 18, 2024 Board of Education Regular Meeting 

2024-2025 School Improvement Plans were presented:  

Leigh School SIP Presentation   .pdf file

Giles School SIP Presentation   .pdf file

Mrs. Guzik's June Discussion Items   .pdf file



May 14, 2024 Board of Education Regular Meeting

Building Schedules Presentation   for 2024-2025, .pdf file

Mrs. Guzik's May Discussion Items   .pdf file



April 16, 2024 Board of Education Regular Meeting 

Mrs. Guzik's April Discussion Items   .pdf file



March 19, 2024 Board of Education Regular Meeting 

Mrs. Guzik's March Discussion Items   .pdf file



February 20, 2024 Board of Education Regular Meeting

School Improvement Plans Presentation   .pdf file

Mrs. Guzik's February Discussion Items   .pdf file



January 16, 2024 Board of Education Regular Meeting

Accelerated PLacement Process Presentation   .pdf file

Mrs. Guzik's January Discussion Items   .pdf file



December 12, 2023 Board of Education Regular Meeting

Tax Levy Presentation   .pdf file

School Resource Officer Presentation   .pdf file

Mrs. Guzik's Decenber Discussion Items   .pdf file



November 14, 2023 Board of Education Regular Meeting

Mrs. Guzik's Illinois School Report Card Presentation   .pdf file

Mrs. Guzik's November Discussion Items   .pdf file



November 14, 2023 Board of Education Finance Committee Meeting

Mrs. Devore's Finance Presentation   .pdf file



October 17, 2023 Board of Education Regular Meeting

Mr. Biedke and Dr. Rabiola's Presentation School Improvement Plan   .pdf file

Mrs. Guzik's October Discussion Items   .pdf file



September 19, 2023 Board of Education Regular Meeting

Mrs. Ahren's and Mrs. Carnehl's Presentation Communication, Attendance, and Tardy Protocols   .pdf file

Mrs. Guzik's September Discussion Items   .pdf file



August 15, 2023 Board of Education Regular Meeting

Mrs. Guzik's August Discussion Items   .pdf file



August 15, 2023 Finance Committee Meeeting

Tenative Budge FY 24 Presentation   .pdf file

Budget Explanation and Terms   .pdf file



July 18, 2023 Board of Education Regular Meeting

Giles and Leigh Schools Curriculum FY24   .pdf file

Mrs. Guzik's July Discussion Items   .pdf file



June 20, 2023 Board of Education Regular Meeting

Mrs. Guzik's June Discussion Items   .pdf file



May 16, 2023 Board of Education Regular Meeting

Leigh School 2023-2024 Schedule   .pdf file

Giels School 2023-2024 Schedule   .pdf file

Mrs. Guzik's May Discussion Items   .pdf file



April 18, 2023 Board of Education Regular Meeting

Leigh School Improvement Plan   for 2023-2024 Presentation, .pdf file

Giles School Improvement Plan   for 2023-2024 Presentation .pdf file

Mrs. Guzik's April Discussion Items   .pdf file



March 21, 2023 Board of Education Regular Meeting

Curriculum and Tuition Fees   presented by Mrs. Guzik, .pdf file

Special Education Continuum   presented by Mr. Masters, .pdf file

Mrs. Guzik's March Discussion Items   .pdf file



February 21, 2023 Board of Education Regular Meeting

American Rescue Plan   (ESSER III ARP), .pdf file

District and School Improvement Plans Progress Update .pdf file

Mrs. Guzik's February Discussion Items   .pdf file



December 13, 2022 Board of Education Regular Meeting

Giles Referral Data Trimester 1 2022-2023   presented by Mr Biedke and Mrs. Ahrens, .pdf file

2022 District 80 and Truth in Taxation Hearing   presented by District, .pdf file



November 15, 2022 Board of Education Regular Meeting

Illinois Assessment of Readiness   .pdf file



August 16, 2022 Board of Education Regular Meeting

Illinois Sexual Health Standards   .pdf file




Automated External Defibrillator Incident Report  .pdf file

Be a Hero by Reporting Bullying  .pdf file

Evidence of Non-Parental Custody, Control, and Responsibility of a Student  .pdf file

IMRF Employer Cost and Participation

Immunization Report for Giles School  .pdf file

Immunization Report for Leigh School  .pdf file

Informing Parents-Guardians About Offender Community Notification Laws  .pdf file

ISBE District and Schools Report Card  

Letter to Employees Regarding Protecting the Privacy of Social Security Numbers  .pdf file

Letter to Parents-Guardians About Disruptive Social Media Apps - Dangers  .pdf file

Letter to Parents-Guardians About Preventing and Reducing Incidences of Sexting  .pdf file

Letter to Parents-Guardians Regarding Educational Programs About the Dangers of Underage Drinking  .pdf file

Letter to Parents/Guardians Regarding the Right to Privacy in the School Setting Act  .pdf file

Memo to Parents/Guardians Regarding Bullying  .pdf file

Memo to Parents/Guardians Regarding Teen Dating Violence  .pdf file

Memo to Staff Regarding Bullying  .pdf file

Notice of Procedural Safeguards for Parents/Guardians of Students with Disabilities  .pdf file

Notification to Staff and Parents/Guardians of CPR and AED Video  .pdf file

Organizational Flow Chart for NSD80  .pdf file

Plan for Responding to a Medical Emergency at a Physical Fitness Facility  .pdf file

Report_Form_for_Bullying  .pdf file

Request to Access Classroom(s) or Personnel for Special Education Evaluation and/or Observation Purposes  .pdf file

School Staff AED Notification Letter  .pdf file

Statement For District Web Site Describing the District's Purpose for Collecting Social Security Numbers  .pdf file

Student Authorization for Access to the District's Electronic Networks  .pdf file

Succession Plan  .pdf file

Understanding Type 1 Diabetes for Parents and Guardians

Verification of School Visitation  .pdf file



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