May 12, 2026 at 6:30 PM - Regular Business Meeting
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1. CALL TO ORDER
Presenter:
Virginia Mancini, Board Chair
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2. LAND ACKNOWLEDGMENT
Presenter:
Virginia Mancini, Board Chair
Description:
We are gathered on the land of the Dakota and Ojibwe peoples. I ask you to join me in acknowledging the Dakota and Ojibwe community, their elders both past and present, as well as future generations. St. Louis Park Public Schools also acknowledges that it was founded upon exclusions and erasures of many Indigenous Peoples, including those on whose land this school district is located. This acknowledgment demonstrates a commitment to dismantling the ongoing legacies of colonial power and the district's desire to support the ongoing work of local Indigenous communities to thrive in our schools.
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3. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
Presenter:
Virginia Mancini, Board Chair
Description:
It is recommended that the School Board approve the Agenda for May 12, 2026, as presented.
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4. PUBLIC COMMENT
Presenter:
Virginia Mancini, Board Chair
Description:
To support open communication, the St. Louis Park School District provides an opportunity for the public to address the School Board during business meetings. If you wish to speak, please complete the Public Comment Sign-Up Form on our website before the meeting begins. Anyone indicating a desire to speak during public comment will be acknowledged by the Board chair and allotted three (3) minutes to present their topic. During this time, the Board and Administration will listen to comments. Please note that disrespectful comments or those of a personal nature directed at an individual, either by name or inference, will not be permitted.
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5. SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT
Presenter:
Dr. Carlondrea Hines, Superintendent
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6. DISCUSSION ITEMS
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6.A. Online Safety and Digital Learning
Presenter:
Tom Marble, Executive Director of Information Services, Megan Pershica, Director of Innovation and Learning, and Angela Fransen, Coordinator of Digital Learning
Description:
Tom Marble, Executive Director of Information Services, will present on the technical layers in place to protect students from malicious websites and harmful content, including data on screen time and device usage. Megan Pershica, Director of Innovation and Learning, and Angela Fransen, Coordinator of Digital Learning, will present on the digital tool selection process, upcoming staffing changes to support teachers, and the development of a vertically aligned Digital Citizenship and Online Safety curriculum based on ISTE standards.
This presentation is for public information only.
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7. CONSENT AGENDA
Presenter:
Virginia Mancini, Board Chair
Description:
It is recommended that the School Board approve the Consent Agenda with the following items for the May 12, 2026 School Board meeting, as presented.
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7.A. Business
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7.A.1) Board Report Summary (Payroll)
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7.A.2) Accounts Payable Disbursements
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7.A.3) Electronic Fund Transfers
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7.A.4) BMO Bank Charges
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7.A.5) Investments
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7.B. Personnel
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7.C. Minutes
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7.D. SLPHS Trip to Vienna/Budapest 2027
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7.E. Policy Development - Policy 707 Student Transportation Second Reading and Vote
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7.F. Minnesota High School League Resolution
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8. ACTION ITEMS
Presenter:
Virginia Mancini, Board Chair
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8.A. Resolution and Bid Approval for the Renovation of the SLP Lenox Community Center
Presenter:
Patricia Magnuson, Executive Director of Business Services and Jim Langevin, Director of Facilities & Safety
Description:
It is recommended that the School Board of Independent School District #283 approve the base bids totaling $1,115,996, plus the Knutson General Conditions of $418,245, for a total contract amount of $1,534,241, along with the resolution as presented.
MOTION_____________ SECOND ___________ VOTE ____________
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8.B. FY2027 Budget Assumptions and FY2026 Mid-Year Budget Approval
Presenter:
Patricia Magnuson, Executive Director of Business Services
Description:
It is recommended that the School Board approve the FY2027 Budget Assumptions and the FY2026 Mid-Year Budget Approval as presented.
MOTION_____________ SECOND ___________ VOTE ____________
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8.C. Employment Contract for the Executive Director of Business Services
Presenter:
Jason Loewe, Executive Director of Human Resources
Description:
It is recommended that the School Board approve the Employment Contract for the Executive Director of Business Services, as presented.
MOTION_____________ SECOND ___________ VOTE ____________
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8.D. Employment Agreements - Fourth Year of Probation
Presenter:
Jason Loewe, Executive Director of Human Resources
Description:
It is recommended that the School Board approve the employment agreements as presented.
MOTION_____________ SECOND ___________ VOTE ____________
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8.E. Motion to Forgo the Reading of Individual Names of Probationary Non-Renewal Staff
Presenter:
Jason Loewe, Executive Director of Human Resources
Description:
It is recommended that the School Board forgo the reading of individual names of probationary non-renewal employees. Roll call vote required.
MOVED BY:___________ 2nd ___________ ROLL CALL:
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8.F. Approval of Probationary Non-Renewal Staffing Resolution
Presenter:
Jason Loewe, Executive Director of Human Resources
Description:
It is recommended that the School Board approve the resolution relating to the 2023-2024, 2024-2025, and 2025-2026 non-renewal of the contracts of 15 probationary employees. Roll call vote required.
MOVED BY:___________ 2nd ___________ ROLL CALL:
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9. BOARD MEMBER UPDATES
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10. ADJOURNMENT
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