January 26, 2026 at 6:00 PM - Regular Meeting

I. Roll Call

II. Pledge of Allegiance

III. Consider Approval of Board Agenda

III.1. Monday, January 26, 2026 School Board Agenda

IV. Consider Approval of School Board Minutes

IV.1. Monday, January 12, 2026, Organizational and Regular School Board Meeting Minutes

V. Open Forum and Reception of Delegations, Petitions, and Communications

V.1. Building and Department Reports

VI. Claims, Treasurer's Report,  Investment Report, Wire Transfers and Food Service Report

VI.1. Claims, January 22, 2026

VI.2. Wire Transfers, November 23, 2025; December 2 & 15, 2025; January 5, 15 and 21, 2026 

VI.3. Food Service Report, December 2025

VII. Consent Items

VII.1. Recommendations for Employment

VII.1.a. 1.0 FTE Long Term Substitute 6th Grade Teacher at CMS (Jodi Lorenz)

VII.1.b. 1.0 FTE Long Term Substitute 3rd Grade Teacher (Alexa Fischer)

VII.1.c. 6.5 hrs./day Long Term Substitute Paraprofessional at CAAEP (Adriana Escamilla) 

VII.1.d. 25 hrs./week ECSE Paraprofessional (Marie Borchardt)

VII.1.e. Program Assistant at Kids Corner (Sierra Setterquist)

VII.1.f. Program Assistant at Li'l Lumberjacks (Katie Swanson)

VII.1.g. Homebound Teacher at Cloquet High School (Lindsay Smith)

VII.2. Extra Service Contracts

VII.2.a. Spring Coaches

VII.2.b. Spring Activity Funded Coaches

VII.2.c. Weight Room Stipend for Girls' Basketball (Dave Esse)

VII.2.d. Activity Funded Boys Hockey Coaches Rates Added (Jedd Anich & Andy Acers)

VII.3. Staffing Adjustments

VII.3.a. Increase in Hours/Day and Days/Year to District Receptionist Position (Jessica Loons)

VII.3.b. Increase in Paraprofessional Hours from 5 hrs./day to 6.75 hrs./day (Christina Bagne)

VII.3.c. Increase in Hours for FS Staff and Transfer (Amy Wirtanen and Gina Tondryk)

VII.4. Other

VII.4.a. Rescind Asst. Wrestling Coach Contract (C. Salo)

VIII. School Board Committee Report

VIII.1. Closed Session Report from January 12, 2026, Regarding Allegations Against an Individual Subject to the Board's Authority

VIII.2. Student Enrollment Report as of January 21, 2026

IX. Agenda Addendums

X. New Business

X.1. Consider Approving 2026-2027 ECFE and School Readiness Tuition Changes

X.2. Consider Approving the 2026-2027 Community Education Agreement with the City of Cloquet

X.3. Consider Approving the FY'26 Pay Equity Report

X.4. Consider Approving the Request to Take Cloquet Area Alternative Education (CAAEP) Leadership Students on a Trip to Cumberland Island National Seashore in June 2026
 

XI. Superintendent's Report

XI.1. Transportation Update

XI.2. NLA Facility - Update and Vote on 2/9/26

XII. For Your Information

XII.1. January 13, 2026 District Wellness Policy Committee

XIII. Upcoming Meetings/Events

XIII.1. School Counselor Appreciation Week - February 2-6, 2026

XIII.2. Monday, February 9, 2026 - School Board Meeting - Boardroom
5:30 p.m. CACR Presentation & Working Session, 6:00 p.m. Regular Meeting

XIII.3. Tuesday, February 10, 2026 - DAC Meeting - Boardroom - 4 p.m.

XIV. Adjournment