June 22, 2026 5:30 pm - Regular Meeting

1. CALL TO ORDER
Vettleson, Nierenhausen, Schurman, Thompson, Kollar, Bohnsack

2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
The School Board Chair will lead the school board and attendees in the Pledge of Allegiance.

3. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
Board action to approve the agenda for the meeting is expected.

4. CONSENT ITEMS
Action is requested on the following items of the consent agenda. Consent agenda items are typically adopted without discussion of the individual items because they are routine or ordinary in action.  Any consent agenda item may be removed for further discussion and deliberation by any member of the board.

4.A. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
The minutes from the Regular Board Meeting and the Work Session on June 8, 2026. Recommend approval of the minutes from the meetings.

4.B. APPROVAL OF BILLS
Treasurer Thompson will have been at the school site to review bills, ask questions, and confirm information prior to the meeting. Recommendation is to approve the bill payment of $4,391,309.69 subject to any adjustments or direction offered by the Treasurer.

4.C. TREASURER REPORT
Treasurer Thompson will have reviewed financial information for the board. This information is included in the Treasurer's Report.

4.D. EMPLOYMENT
Recommend approval of the assignment as outlined.

4.D.1. District Education Facility Special Education Teacher — Ariana Schurman

5. PRESENTATION

5.A. Q COMP SCHOOL BOARD PRESENTATION
The PLAT committee will present information on Q-Comp programming.

6. ACTION
Action items receive individual attention because of the nature of the issues, the need to discuss or review the information prior to taking action, or the specific kind of action required for the item.

6.A. APPROVAL OF PAYMENT TO THE COLD SPRING BAKERY
Payment to Cold Spring Bakery check #119646 in the amount of $70.99 and check #2738 in the amount of $179.98.  Recommendation to approve the payments to Cold Spring Bakery as presented. 

6.B. CAPITAL PROJECTS LEVY RENEWAL
The School Board is considering asking voters to renew ROCORI School District's existing Capital Projects Levy for an additional ten years, covering the period from 2028 through 2037.  This is a renewal of a long-standing funding source that supports technology, security, and infrastructure needs throughout the district. 
 

6.C. RESOLUTION CALLING FOR THE GENERAL ELECTION
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a general election has been called and will be held in conjunction with the state general election in and for Independent School District No. 750 (ROCORI School District), State of Minnesota, on Tuesday, the 3rd day of November, 2026, for the purpose of electing three (3) school board members for four (4) year terms. 
The ballot shall provide as follows:  GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 3, 2026

6.D. RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING GENERAL ELECTION FILING DATES
Part of the election timelines has the district passing a resolution establishing the candidate filing dates based on the dates set by the MN Secretary of State.  The district is required to publish notice of the filing dates for two weeks. The filing dates shall begin on July 14, 2026 and shall close on July 28, 2026 at 5:00 pm.  
Recommend approval of the resolution to establish candidate filing dates as presented.

6.E. 2026-2027 PROPOSED BUDGET
The proposed budget was reviewed and discussed at the June 8, 2026, board meeting.  Recommendation to approve the budget as presented. 

6.F. RESOLUTION TO ACCEPT A DONATION
Be It Resolved, by the School Board of ISD 750, ROCORI, as follows, that the following donation be accepted with gratitude: Thank you to all the organizations and individuals for their donations. The school district appreciates your generosity and continued support. Recommend adoption of the resolution to accept the donation

7. ADMINISTRATIVE AND BOARD REPORTS

7.A. SUPERINTENDENT REPORT
The Superintendent will make his report about ROCORI Public Schools.

7.B. BUDGET COMPARISON REPORT MAY 2026
The business office provides an update of district expenditures and revenues through the Budget Comparison report. The report is intended to provide a financial picture of the district in a couple ways. One is to compare current year expenditures to the previous year. The second is to simply give a report on the current financial status. In addition to the report, special items of note are highlighted in the explanations offered. This report does not require formal action but is provided as an informational item.

7.C. BOARD COMMITTEE AND REPRESENTATIVE REPORTS
Board members will report on activities within their portfolio of committee and representative assignments.

* Technology - Jennifer Bohnsack
* Finance and Budget - Matt Thompson
* Booster Club - Matt Thompson
* MSHSL - Matt Thompson
* Buildings and Grounds - Robin Vettleson
* Community Education Advisory  - Robin Vettleson
* Negotiations/Personnel - Lynn Schurman
* Schools Advocating for Fair Funding (SAFF) - Lynn Schurman
* Policy - Kayla Nierenhausen
* Benton Stearns Education District - Kayla Nierenhausen
* Community ROCORI Proud - Jenna Kollar
 

8. COMMENTS AND REQUESTS FROM VISITORS
The agenda is open to visitors of the meeting to offer comments to and/or requests of the school board. The comments and requests should follow the adopted district guidelines which are printed and available at the meeting.  As a general rule, items introduced in the opportunity for comments and requests do not receive action from the School Board, but are taken under advisement or consideration for future action.

9. UPCOMING EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES
A calendar of upcoming issues of concern to the school board is included as part of the agenda.

June 22, 2026       4:00 p.m     Policy Committee Meeting - DO Boardroom
June 22, 2026            5:30 p.m       Board Meeting – District Office Boardroom
June 22, 2026         Following Reg Meeting - Work Session, DO Board Room
June 29, 2026             9:30 a.m       Buildings & Grounds Committee Meeting-DO

 

10. ADJOURN