December 9, 2013 at 6:00 PM - Virginia Regular Meeting

1. Call to Order of regular meeting.

2. Pledge of Allegiance.

3. Consider additions or deletions to the agenda.

4. Presentation of Truth in Taxation information.

4.1. Questions and comments from the public concerning the school budget and proposed property taxes.

5. Recognition of visitors and public input regarding the meeting agenda.

6. Consider Consent Agenda:

6.1. Minutes of the November 25, 2013, regular meeting.

6.2. Payment of the bills.

6.3. $500.00 donation from the Virginia Lions Club for the Virginia track and field program.

6.4. Hats, mittens, and scarves from Range Mental Health's Project Warmth.

6.5. Extend leave of absence for bus driver Dale Peterson through December 13, 2013.

6.6. Leave of absence for elementary teacher Katherine Belobaba December 11, 2013 through February 7, 2014.

6.7. Leave of absence for paraeducator Deb Danley up to the end of the 2013-2014 school year.

6.8. Long Term Substitute Contract for Nicole Reid commencing December 11, 2013.

7. Recognition/reports:

7.1. Recognition of Fall State Tournament Coaches and Participants.

7.2. Student Representative Report.

7.3. Virginia High School Principal.

7.4. Superintendent.

7.5. Minutes of the December 3, 2013 negotiations meeting with the Virginia Principals Association.

8. Administration:

8.1. Consider Indian Education Parent Committee Resolution. 

8.2. Consider Northeast Service Cooperative board election ballot.

8.3. Consider MREA board election ballot.

9. Finance:

9.1. Consider Pay 2014 Final Levy Limitation and Certification.

10. Public input regarding meeting agenda.

11. Meeting Announcements:

11.1. AFSCME Board Committee Negotiations meeting on December 12, 2013 at 8:30 A.M. in the Superintendent's Office.

11.2. AFSCME Negotiations meeting on December 12, 2013 at 9:00 A.M. in the Board Room, Roosevelt 104.

11.3. Board working session on Monday, December 16, 2013, at 5:00 P.M. in the Board Room, Roosevelt 104.

11.4. Virginia Principals Association Board Committee meeting on December 19, 2013, at 3:00 P.M. in the Superintendent's Office.

11.5. Virginia Principals Association negotiations meeting on December 19, 2013, at 3:30 P.M. in the Superintendent's Office.

11.6. Our next regular and reorganization meeting will be held on Monday, January 13, 2014, at 6:00 P.M. in the Board Room, Roosevelt 104.

11.7. MSBA Leadership Conference, January 16-17, 2014, at the Minneapolis Convention Center.

12. Closed Session for Purposes of Discussing Negotiations Strategy in accordance with Minn. Statute 13D.03, Subd.1. 

13. Adjournment.