January 16, 2026 at 8:00 AM - Regular Meeting

I. Call to Order

II. Roll Call

III. Recognition of Guests

IV. Public Participation

V. Correspondence and Recognition

• Honoring our MAISD Board of Education during January's National School Board Recognition Month

VI. Approval of the Agenda

VII. Approval of Consent Agenda
 

• Regular Meeting — Friday, December 19, 2025

• Mitchell Poniatowski - Network Administrator — 1/2/2026
• Beth Clingenpeel - Teacher Consultant assigned to Carson City—Crystal Area Schools - 1/19/2026

VIII. Approve/Disapprove Invoices for Payment

IX. Acknowledge and Accept Donations, Gifts, or Grants

• Donation from Stanton Women's Club in the amount of $675 in support of Montcalm Dolly Parton Imagination Library. 

X. Approve/Disapprove the Performance and Indemnification Resolution Letter for Public School Districts (Form 2207c) from the Michigan Department of Transportation for Permits related to the MAISD Fiber Connectivity Grant Project

XI. Review of Mid-Year Progress Report and Written Growth Plan for MAISD Superintendent Katie Flynn

XII. Report from MAISD Superintendent Katie Flynn

XIII. Reports from MAISD Associate Superintendents and Leadership Team

• Zach Most, Director of Facilities
• Penny Dora, Director of Communications
• Kim Iverson, Associate Superintendent of Special Education
• Tricia Root, Associate Superintendent of Finance and Human Resources
• Shannon Tripp, Associate Superintendent of CTE and Early College
• Adel DiOrio, Associate Superintendent of Instruction/Technology
  • MAISD MTTS Implementation Team Stakeholders Report
• Cari O'Connor, Associate Superintendent of Early Childhood Services

XIV. Approve/Disapprove Motion to Enter Closed Session as Allowable under Section 8a of the Open Meetings Act to Consider the Dismissal of an Employee

XV. Declare Time of Return to Open Session

XVI. Approve/Disapprove Dismissal of Employee

XVII. Information and Discussion Items for Future Meetings

• Friday, February 20, 2026
  8:00 AM at Montcalm Area ISD Hamler Building

XVIII. Adjournment