January 12, 2026 at 5:00 PM - January 12, 2026 - Organizational Meeting
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CALL TO ORDER: ROLL CALL/PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Board of Education: President Jennifer Brown Trustee Scott Moore Vice-President Tara Kribs Trustee Shana Wojtowicz Secretary Sherry Steffen Trustee Jeff Hill Treasurer Darryl Antcliff Central Staff: Superintendent Bryan McKenna Executive Assistant Kortni Huron Director of Finance Laurie McCann |
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CHANGES AND ADDITIONS TO THE AGENDA
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None.
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COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE PUBLIC ON ANY TOPIC
Time limitations: Fifteen minutes per item, three minutes per speaker per item.
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None.
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ELECTION OF BOARD OFFICERS
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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SPECIAL PRESENTATION - DISTRICT AUDIT
Discussion:
Zachary Fredrickson was present.
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ACTION ITEMS
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84-26 APPROVAL OF THE 2024-25 ELK RAPIDS SCHOOLS DISTRICT AUDIT
RESOLVED: That the 2024-25 Elk Rapids Schools District Audit, presented by UHY, LLP, be approved.
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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85-26 APPROVAL OF SIGNATURES FOR ALDEN STATE BANK AND MILAF/FIFTH THIRD BANK
RESOLVED: That the Board President, Board Vice President, Board Treasurer, Board Secretary, Director of Finance, Assistant Business Manager, and Superintendent be approved as signatories for Alden State Bank and MILAF/Fifth Third Bank.
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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86-26 APPROVAL TO AUTHORIZE SUPERINTENDENT & DIRECTOR OF FINANCE TO RECEIVE, RECORD AND DEPOSIT SCHOOL FUNDS
RESOLVED: That the Superintendent & Director of Finance be approved to receive, record and deposit school funds.
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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87-26 APPROVAL FOR THE BOARD PRESIDENT/SUPERINTENDENT TO SERVE AS LIAISONS
RESOLVED: That the Board President and/or Superintendent be approved to serve as liaisons in representing the Board at official community or state functions.
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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88-26 APPROVAL TO HAVE THE SUPERINTENDENT OR HIS DESIGNEE POST NOTICES OF MEETINGS
RESOLVED: That the Superintendent or his designee be responsible for posting notices of Board meetings.
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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89-26 APPROVAL OF AUTOMATED CLEARING HOUSE (“ACH”) TRANSACTIONS AND WIRED TRANSFERS
RESOLVED: That the Director of Finance be authorized to process ACH transactions and wired transfers on behalf of the district.
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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90-26 AUTHORIZE THE SUPERINTENDENT TO APPROVE AND SIGN CONTRACTS AND AGREEMENTS ON BEHALF OF THE DISTRICT UP TO BUT NOT TO EXCEED $100,000
RESOLVED: That the Superintendent be authorized to approve and sign contracts and agreements on behalf of the district up to but not to exceed $100,000.
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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91-26 APPROVAL OF UPDATED COMPETITIVE BID THRESHOLD FOR THE 2025-26 SCHOOL YEAR
RESOLVED: That the updated competitive bid threshold of $31,321 be approved as presented.
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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92-26 APPROVAL TO DESIGNATE THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT TO ASSUME SPECIFIED RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE TREASURER AND THE SECRETARY
RESOLVED: That the approval to designate the Director of Finance and Executive Assistant to assume specified responsibilities of the Treasurer and the Secretary.
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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93-26 APPROVAL OF BOARD MEETING DATES
RESOLVED: That the following board meeting dates be approved as presented.
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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STUDY SESSION
This portion of the agenda is utilized by the Board to introduce topics for future study, to discuss school related matters, and to relate items of interest. No action is taken during this time. Occasionally closed sessions are scheduled to discuss confidential personnel, negotiations or property matters.
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ESTABLISHMENT OF BOARD COMMITTEES AND OTHER APPOINTMENTS
BOARD COMMITTEES
APPOINTMENTS
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ADJOURNMENT
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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