July 27, 2026 at 6:00 PM - School Board Regular Business Meeting

Description:  Maximum time for public comment is a total of 15 minutes.  Individual speakers will be allowed no more than 2.30 minutes. Reference Shakopee School District Policy 206 for additional information.

Description:  Acceptance of Resignations.
The following employees have submitted a letter of resignation from their position.
 

Last Name	First Name	Position	Location	Effective
Bachmann	Kristine	Paraeducator	Pearson Early Learning Center	7/30/2026
Hill	Madeline	Teacher, Special Services	Red Oak/ Sun Path Elementary Schools	6/23/2026

Recommended Action:
Accept the resignations and thank them for their service to the district.

Approval of Certified Contract for the 2026/27 School Year. 

Last Name	First Name	Position	Location	Grade	Step	FTE	Effective	Annual Salary
Bergen	Mackenzie	Teacher, English	West Middle School	BA	4	1.0	8/17/2026	$52,653.00
Brustuen	Serene	Teacher, Special Services	High School	BA	9	1.0	8/17/2026	$55,815.00
Dietzler	Kelly	Teacher, English	West Middle School	MA+20	19	1.0	8/17/2026	$96,715.00
Eaton	Carmen	School Social Worker	West Middle School	MA+40	20	1.0	8/17/2026	$102,181.00
Frey	Emily	Teacher, Special Services	Sun Path Elementary School	BA	9	1.0	8/17/2026	$55,815.00
Hartmann	Lynda	Teacher, Special Services	West Middle School	MA+20	9	1.0	8/17/2026	$72,563.00
Lorenzen	Kacey	Teacher, Physical Education	High School	MA+30	19	1.0	8/17/2026	$98,947.00
Peters	John	Teacher, Special Services	East Middle School	BA	6	1.0	8/17/2026	$53,918.00
Ritter	Eric	Teacher, Special Services	High School	MA	5	1.0	8/17/2026	$63,334.00
Stendal	Ella	Teacher, Special Services	West Middle School	BA	3	1.0	8/17/2026	$52,020.00
Warns	Maria	Teacher, Grade 1	Sun Path Elementary School	BA	6	1.0	8/17/2026	$53,918.00

Recommended Action:
Approve the certified contracts for the 2026/27 school year as presented, contingent upon verification of a valid teaching license and successful completion of all required background checks.

Approval of Non-Certified Contracts for the 2026/27 School Year.

Last Name	First Name	Position	Location	Salary/hr.	Effective
Prado	Calina	Custodian	District Office	$21.89/hr.	7/01/2026
Triplett	Daniel	Custodian	High School	$21.89/hr.	6/27/2026

 
Recommended Action:
Approve the non-contracts for the 2026-27 school year as presented, contingent upon successful completion of all required background checks.

Approval of Unaffiliated Contracts.

Last Name	First Name	Position	Location	Salary	Effective
Reyes	KeAnna	Saber Connection Program Specialist	District Wide	$72,500.00	7/06/2026
Aanenson	Christina	Saber Connection Program Specialist	District Wide	$67,500.00	7/08/2026

Recommended Action:
Approve the Unaffiliated Contracts contingent upon successful completion of all required background checks.

Approval of Long-Term Substitute Contracts.

Name LTS	Replacing	Position	Location	Approx. Dates	Grade/Step	FTE	Salary
Bikowski, Julia	Valle, Athena	Teacher, K	Red Oak Elementary School	9/08/2026 through approx. 11/30/2026	BA Step 3	1.0	$289.00/day
Atkins, Audrey	Altringer, Heidi	Teacher, Music	Red Oak Elementary School	8/24/2026 through approx. 11/08/2026	BA Step 3	1.0	$289.00/day

Recommended Action:
Approve the Long-Term Substitute contract as presented contingent upon verification of a valid teaching license and successful completion of all required background checks.

Approval of Co-Curricular Assignments.

Last Name	First Name	Position Title
Haskins	Zachary	Head Boys Cross Country
Haskins	Zachary	Head Girls Cross Country
Cameron	Eric	Assistant Cross Country
Seel	Jennifer	Assistant Cross Country
Walker	Ashley	Assistant Cross Country
Pawlicki	Krista	Head Girls Tennis Coach
Rolfsrud	Ford	Assistant Tennis Coach
Jamieson	Amy	Assistant Tennis Coach
Zirkle	Jack	Volunteer Tennis Coach
Poppen	Jon	Head Boys Soccer Coach
Hoffman	Michael	Assistant Boys Soccer Coach
Teslow	Mark	Assistant Boys Soccer Coach
Skoglund	Andrew	Assistant Boys Soccer Coach
Phillip	Poole	Assistant Boys Soccer Coach
Teslow	Darla	Volunteer Boys - No Pay
Tran	Shawn	Volunteer Boys - No Pay
Tran	Nathan	Volunteer Boys - No Pay
Swallows	Troy	Volunteer Boys - No Pay
Betton	Ray	Head Football Coach
Tiedens	Scott	Assistant Football Coach
Tesdahl	Neil	Assistant Football Coach
Weiers	Andrew	Assistant Football Coach
Russell	Daniel	Assistant Football Coach
Tesdahl	Brady	Assistant Football Coach
Inforzato	Kyle	Assistant Football Coach
Schultz	Jack	Assistant Football Coach
Runk	Adam	Assistant Football Coach
Shepard	Clinton	Assistant Football Coach
Singer	Jason	Assistant Football Coach
Ungar	James	Assistant Football Coach
Shepard	Clinton	Volunteer Football Coach-Stipend
Singer	Jason	Volunteer Football Coach-Stipend
Jonker	Brandon	Volunteer Football Coach-Stipend
Schneider	Scott	Volunteer Football Coach-Stipend
Slaughter	Duane	Concessions Manager
Anderson	Karen	Head Fall Dance Coach
Huss	Jessica	Assistant Fall Dance Coach
Hager	Jeff	Adapted Soccer Coach

Recommended Action:                                                                          
Approve the Co-Curricular Assignments as presented.

Description:  Recommended Action
Approve minutes of the June 22, 2026 School Board Business Meeting as presented.

Description:  Recommended Action
Approve the bills and authorize to pay same as presented.

Description:  Recommended Action
Approve the wires report as presented.

Description:  Recommendation: Approve the out of state extended field trip application as presented.

Description:  Recommendation: Approve donation resolution as presented.

Description:  Public Notice for Reference

1. Convening the Hearing 
2. Presentation
3. Public Comment Period: Maximum time for public comment is a total of 15 minutes.  Individual speakers will be allowed no more than 2.30 minutes. Reference Shakopee School District Policy 206 for additional information.  
4. Closing the Hearing 

Description:  Resolution
Recommended Action: Approve the resolution as presented.

Description:  Highlights of the Shakopee Health Assistant Contract Tentative Agreement
 

Issue	Year One	Year Two
Wages	Add $.70/hour to base wage	Add $.70/hour to base wage
Health Insurance	Single $9,057.85 EE+1/Family $14,578.73	Single $9,601.32 EE+1/Family $15,453.45
Total Settlement		5.27% - MSBA Calculation

The MSBA Method is used by most school districts. 
Recommended Action:
Approve the July 1, 2026- June 30, 2028, Shakopee Health Assistant Contract Agreement as presented. 

Description:  Highlights of the Custodian (Service Employees International Union, Local 284) Tentative Agreement

Issue	Year One	Year Two
Wages	Set step amounts within financial package parameters.	Set step amounts within financial package parameters.
Health Insurance	Single                         $9,338 Employee plus 1      and Family                $15,114	Single                                $9,805 Employee plus 1                and Family                         $15,870
Total Settlement		5.53% - MSBA Calculation

The MSBA Method is used by most school districts.

Recommended Action:
Approve July 1, 2026 - June 30, 2028, Custodian (Service Employees International Union, Local 284) Contract Agreement as presented. 

Description:  Highlights of the Food Service Employees International Union, Local 284 Tentative Agreement

Issue	Year One	Year Two
Wage Schedule	Set step amounts within financial package parameters.	Set step amounts within financial package parameters.
Health Insurance	Single                         $9,408 Employee plus 1        $13,043 Family                        $14,301	Single                                    $9,900 Employee plus 1                   $13,700 Family                                  $15,020
Total Settlement		5.53% - MSBA Calculation

The MSBA Method is used by most school districts.
Recommended Action:
Approve July 1, 2026 - June 30, 2028, Food Service (Service Employees International Union, Local 284) Contract Agreement as presented.

Description:  Summary and recommendation

Description:  Presentation

Description:  Policy updates

Description:  Summary
Recommended Action: Approve online handbooks as presented.

Description:  2026 School Board Meeting Calendar
Recommended Action: Approve calendar update as presented.

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