June 8, 2026 at 7:00 PM - Special session

Description: 

• Please state your name and resident district.
• Comments must be limited to the item listed on the Regular Meeting Agenda.
• Public comments will occur in accordance with established Carlton School Board Policies and Protocols.
• Please limit comments to three (3) minutes.
• All members of the public who wish to speak will be recognized first before a second turn at speaking will be recognized by the Chair.

Description: 

1. Board Chair: provide a statement to the public outlining how the hearing will be conducted and procedural rules that will be applied.

• Require speakers to sign up if they wish to speak and reserve the right to limit testimony to 3 minutes.  
• Groups or individuals with similar interests should be encouraged to designate a representative to speak on their behalf.  Feel free to use the board's usual rules for public comment.
• Our obligation is to hear testimony for or against the proposal to close the school, not to debate or answer questions.

    2.  District administration will present its proposal and rationale for closure of the MS/HS building, and then have public testimony to follow.

    3. The Chair will explain how the matter will be taken up for consideration by the School Board at the next regular meeting.

   4.  After public testimony, the hearing session will be closed, Special Session adjourned, and a 5-minute recess before convening the Working Session.