Welcome to the Regional Office of Education #3

A meeting of the Regional Board of School Trustees of Bond, Christian, Effingham, Fayette, and Montgomery Counties, Illinois will be held at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 30, 2022 at the Regional Office of Education #3 Professional Development Center located at 1500 W. Jefferson Street in Vandalia, IL.

Agenda (PDF)

• Call Special Meeting to Order
• Roll Call
• Pledge of Allegiance
• Approval of minutes for May 4, 2022 and July 12, 2022
• Action item: Motion from Bond County CUSD 2 to dismiss the petition for detachment/annexation on agenda
• Possible Closed Session for "evidence or testimony presented in an open hearing" 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(4).
• Action item per hearing: Vote on motion to dismiss petition for detachment
• Public comment portion - All those signed up will have 5 minutes each to speak
• Hearing for Petition to Withdraw from Bond County CUSD 2 and annex to Mt. Olive CUSD 5 - Public participation included
• Hearing for Petition to Withdraw from NPT Special Education Cooperative by Taylorville CUSD 3 - Public participation included
• Possible Closed Session for "evidence or testimony presented in an open hearing" 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(4).
• Possible Closed Session for "evidence or testimony presented in an open hearing" 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(4).
• Action item per hearing: Vote on petition to detach from Bond County CUSD 2 and annex to Mt. Olive CUSD 5
• Adjournment

The Regional Office of Education #3 and #40 McKinney-Vento program County Resource Directory provides a listing of up-to-date available food pantries, medical services, housing and community resources to help with referrals for your homeless students and/or families.

For additional information about community resources, please contact Angela Reeter at areeter@roe3.org or by calling 618-283-1763.

County Resource Directory For Regional Offices of Education #3 and #40 (PDF ~ 44 pages)

Planning Work Group Video (YouTube)

Youth Education Services Year In Review 2020-2021

Regional Office of Education #3

Video courtesy of ROE #3 Youth Educational Services Programs.

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Job Openings in Bond, Christian, Effingham, Fayette, and Montgomery Districts

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2. They can choose "forgot password" when logging in.

1. Call - (217)557-6763
2. Choose option #2
3. You will need to enter your IEIN followed by the pound symbol (#) -OR- your social security number (with no dashes) followed by the pound symbol (#) [that's a hash tag for our more tech-savvy associates]
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A new law that takes effect July 1, 2019, reinstates the requirement that a school day consist of a minimum of five hours of instructional time, a provision that previously sunset in 2017. Public Act 101-0012 also allows school districts statewide to utilize e-learning days in lieu of emergency days and maintains flexibility for students to engage in career-connected learning outside of the classroom.

ISBE's 2019-20 school year calendar application is now open for submissions in IWAS. Calendars should be submitted prior to the first day of the school year. If additional time is needed, please contact schoolcalendars@isbe.net. ISBE will provide further guidance on how districts can proceed with instructional day flexibility:

• ISBE One Page Information Guide
• ISBE ISBE Public School Calendar Web Panel