January 21, 2021 at 5:30 PM - Regular Meeting

1. Call to Order

2. Pledge of Allegiance

3. Mission Statement "Educate and inspire all learners to reach their full potential."

4. Adoption of Agenda

5. Recognitions

6. Audience Recognition

7. Consent items

7.1. Approve the minutes from the regular meeting on December 3, 2020 and the reorganizational meeting on January 4, 2020

7.2. Approve December Treasurer's Report and December Bills

8. Reports

8.1. Early Education Report

8.2. Business Manager Report

8.3. Assistant Principal Report

8.4. Principal Report

8.5. Activities Report

8.6. Indian Education Report

8.7. Community Education Report

8.8. Food Service Report

9. Superintendent Report

10. New Business

10.1. Approve resolution directing administrators to make recommendations for reductions in programs and positions and reasons thereof.

WHEREAS,
the financial condition of Northland Community Schools ISD #118 dictates that the school board must review expenditures, and WHEREAS, this review in expenditure may include discontinuance of positions and discontinuance or curtailment of programs, and WHEREAS, a determination must be made as to which employees’ contracts may be terminated and not renewed and which employees may be placed on unrequested leave of absence without pay or fringe benefits in
effecting discontinuance of positions,
 BE IT RESOLVED by the School Board of Independent School District #118 as follows: That the School Board hereby directs the Superintendent of Schools and administration to review programs and positions to effectuate economies in the school district and possible discontinuance of programs, curtailment of programs, discontinuance of positions or curtailment of positions.

10.2. Approve starting a coop with Hill City for softball

10.3. Approve Resolution for Northland Early Childhood Collaborative

11. Personnel

11.1. Accept the resignation of David Kitchenhoff, effective Janauary 5, 2021

11.2. Approve the addition of  4 credit recovery teaching positions for 2nd semester - English, Math, Social Studies and Science. 

12. Other school business which can legally be brought before the Board

13. Next Meeting Dates: 

• Community Ed Advisory Committee, February 3, 5:30 p.m. via zoom
• Work Session, February 4, 5:30 p.m.
• Meet and Confer Committee, February 10, 3:45 p.m.
• Regular Meeting, February 18, 5:30 p.m.

14. Adjournment