October 20, 2026 at 6:00 PM - Work Session of the St. Anthony-New Brighton School Board
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1. Call to Order School Board Work Session
Speaker(s):
Dr. Cassandra Palmer, Chair
Agenda Item Type:
Procedural Item
Time:
2 Minutes
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2. Approval of Agenda
Speaker(s):
Dr. Cassandra Palmer, Chair
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
Recommended Motion(s):
The recommended motion is to approve the October 20, 2026 agenda as presented. This motion, made by Board Member #1 and seconded by Board Member #2, Carried.
Time:
2 minutes
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3. Approval of Consent Agenda
Speaker(s):
Dr. Cassandra Palmer, Chair
Agenda Item Type:
Consent Agenda
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
Description:
In accordance with Board rule, there is no discussion of Consent Agenda items, unless a Board Member requests an item be removed for discussion and action.
Recommended Motion(s):
The recommended motion is to approve the consent agenda as presented, including:
minutes from October 6, 2026 Board meeting, personnel, and payment of bills. This motion, made by Board Member #1 and seconded by Board Member #2, Carried.
Time:
2 Minutes
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4. Presentations and Reports
Agenda Item Type:
Information Item
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4.1. Community Services Report
Speaker(s):
Wendy Webster, Executive Director of HR and Community Services
Agenda Item Type:
Information Item
Attachments:
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Description:
Wendy Webster will present an overview of the district's Community Services programming. This brief outlines the upcoming presentation's core areas, focusing on early childhood education programming, strategic long-term goals, and recent performance metrics.
Time:
20 Minutes
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4.2. Data/Assessments; Teacher & Learning Report; MCA/Student Achievement Report (Success Metrics) - Testing (CACR, Title/ESEA, ADSIS, A&I)
Speaker(s):
Laura Guerrero, Effective Instruction and Matt Menier, Executive Director of Academics
Agenda Item Type:
Information Item
Attachments:
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Description:
Assistant Director of Student Achievement Laura Guerrero will share an update on data as it relates to Student Success Metrics as well as a review of Educational Programming at St. Anthony-New Brighton Schools for the 2026-27 school year: Comprehensive Achievement & Civic Readiness (CACR), Title/ESEA, Alternative Delivery of Specialized Instructional Services (ADSIS), Achievement & Integration (A&I).
Time:
60
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5. KSTP Donation
Speaker(s):
Dr. Cassandra Palmer - Chair
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
Attachments:
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Description:
Last spring, parents nominated Wilshire Park Kindergarten teacher, Amy Cooper, for KS95 Teacher of the Week and she was nominated Teacher of the Month! KS95 visited her classroom to celebrate with donations from Cub Foods and, later, at an awards dinner, she was selected as Teacher of the Year and received $1,500 for the classroom for the 2026-27 school year.
Recommended Motion(s):
The recommended motion is to accept the donation in the amount of $1,500 from KSTP. This motion, made by Board Member #1 and seconded by Board Member #2, Carried.
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6. Discussion and Selection of Search Firm for Superintendent
Speaker(s):
Dr. Cassandra Palmer, Chair and Steve Massey, Interim Superintendent
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
Attachments:
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Recommended Motion(s):
The recommended motion is to approve ___________ as the search firm to facilitate the Superintendent search process. This motion, made by Board Member #1 and seconded by Board Member #2, Carried.
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7. Reports
Agenda Item Type:
Board Reports
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7.1. ISD282 District, Program, and Building Report
Speaker(s):
Hope Fagerland, Assistant Superintendent
Agenda Item Type:
Information Item
Description:
Each school board meeting, time is taken to reflect on the school district's achievements, events and stories of students and staff. The idea of these notes is to keep the board both informed and inspired about all the amazing work our school community has done over the past two weeks.
Time:
10 Minutes
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7.2. Board Reports
Agenda Item Type:
Board Reports
Description:
Each school board meeting, the School Board members will take time to share information from the meetings, professional learning and events they have attended.
Time:
10 Minutes
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8. Adjourn School Board Meeting
Speaker(s):
Dr. Cassandra Palmer - Chair
Agenda Item Type:
Procedural Item
Description:
Upcoming Meetings: Regular Meeting School Board Work Session Meeting |