Board Reviews 2026-27 Superintendent Contract

Lake County School District R-1 is considering approval of a 2026-2027 superintendent contract with Katharine Bartlett, setting annual compensation at $130,000 plus standard benefits for a 240‑day term. The agreement details duties, evaluation processes, leave, professional memberships, and conditions for termination.

Scope & details

The full contract record, as filed.

Contract amount

$130,000 annual salary; potential retention bonus if offered to staff

Contract type

STAFFING

Contract term

July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2027 (240 work days)

Renewal date

2027-06-30

Renewal

One-year fixed-term superintendent contract through June 30, 2027; no automatic renewal stated. Future employment would require a new contract or board action.

Document type

AgendaPacket

Source document

Lake County School District AgendaPacket Special Meeting 2026-03-23

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this contract, answered from the record.

Who was awarded the staffing contract by Lake County School District R-1?

Bartlett, Katharine was awarded this staffing contract by Lake County School District R-1, as recorded on March 23, 2026. The contract value is $130,000 annual salary; potential retention bonus if offered to staff.

How much is the Bartlett, Katharine contract with Lake County School District R-1 worth?

The Bartlett, Katharine contract with Lake County School District R-1 is valued at $130,000 annual salary; potential retention bonus if offered to staff, covering staffing work.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Staffing contract, documented as a agendapacket record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in Lake County School District AgendaPacket Special Meeting 2026-03-23 (AgendaPacket), dated March 23, 2026 from Lake County School District R-1. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

What other contracts does Bartlett, Katharine hold?

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