The District 62 Board of Education elected two members to the top officer positions at its reorganization meeting on May 18, 2020. Board member Ronald Burton was elected board president and Beth Morley was voted vice president.
(847) 824-1170
The Board of Education normally meets on the third Monday of each month. When Monday falls on a holiday, the meeting is moved to the next evening (Tuesday). Special meetings are scheduled as required. Closed meetings are held in accordance with the Illinois Open Meetings Act.
Meetings begin at 7:00 p.m. in the Board Room of Forest Elementary School, 1375 Fifth Avenue, Des Plaines, Illinois. To confirm meeting times and dates, call the Leon Smaage Administration Center at (847) 824-1136. Meeting agendas are posted to the district website, the Administration Center and Forest Administrative Offices.
The Board of Education is composed of seven members elected to alternating four-year terms. Elections are held every two years. Board members volunteer their time to serve the community. The Board reorganizes annually. If a vacancy occurs, the Board names an appointee to serve until the next election.
RONALD BURTON
President
Representative, IASB Legislative Delegate
Board Member since 2012
Term Expires 2021
BETH MORLEY
Vice President
Board Liaison, Finance; Representative, IASB North Cook (Alternate)
Board Member since 2015
Term Expires 2023
STEPHANIE DUCKMANN
Member
Board Liaison, Personnel; Representative, District Instructional Improvement Council; IASB North Cook Division, Director-at-Large; IASB Master Board Member
Board Member since 2004
Term Expires 2021
TINA GARRETT
Member
Board Liaison, Education; Representative, D62 Foundation, IASB Legislative/Delegate (Alternate)
Board Member since 2017
Term Expires 2023
BRIAN INZERELLO
Member
Board Liaison, Building; Representative, ED-RED (Alternate)
Board Member since 2016
Term Expires 2021
DR. KELLY MORRISSEY
Member
Board Liaison, Community Relations; Representative, D62 Foundation (Alternate)
Board Member since 2019
Term Expires 2023
JAMES POSKOZIM
Member
Board Liaison, Policy; ED-RED Executive Board Member
Board Member since 2007
Term Expires 2021
MARGARET GOODCHILD
Secretary to the Board of Education
In accordance with Public Act 98-0930, you may contact Board of Education members directly via email boe@d62.org.
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Community Consolidated School District 62 makes available all public records for inspection and/or copying, except to the extent the records are exempted under the Illinois Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). All requests under FOIA may be sent via email to FOIA@d62.org.