Meeting Agenda
I. MISSION
In partnership with member districts, Intermediate School District 917 provides high quality, equitable and specialized programming to meet the needs of all students.
II. Call to Order - Chair Cindy Nordstrom
III. Conduct Pledge of Allegiance - Chair Cindy Nordstrom
IV. Visitors Opportunity to be Heard - Chair Cindy Nordstrom (Communications)
V. Aligning our actions with our values and beliefs (Integrity)
V.A.
  • Policy
V.A.1. Review Policies — Supt. Dr. Michael Favor (Integrity)
First and Final Readings
  • 202 School Board Officers –– First and Final Review
  • 408 Subpoena of a School District –– First and Final Review
  • 412 Expense Reimbursement –– First and Final Review
  • 415 Mandated Reporting –– First and Final Review
  • 417 Chemical Use & Abuse — First and Final Review
  • 560 Student Gender Inclusion — First and Final Review
VI. Finance Director - Mark Johns (Stewardship)
  • Bills
  • Direct Deposit
  • Wire Transfers
  • Investment Reports
  • Payment Register
VII. Review Preliminary Budget for FY27 - Mark Johns (Stewardship)
VIII. Review LTFM (Long-term Facility Maintenance) Plan & Resolution - Mark Johns (Integrity)
IX. Review Levy Allocations for 2026 payable 2027-2028 - Mark Johns (Integrity)
X. Review DCALS MAPP Stars Field Trip - Dr. Frank Herman (Innovation)

Conference — May 7-8, 2026 in Mankato
XI. Review Resolutions for Licensed Staff and Interpreters  - Dr. Michael Favor (Personalization)
XII. Review Strategic Plan - Dr. Melissa Schaller (Innovation)
XIII. Updates from Student Services - Dr. Melissa Schaller  (Communications)
XIV. Updates from Member Districts - All
XV. Adjournment - Chair Cindy Nordstrom
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: May 5, 2026 at 4:30 PM - Work Session
Subject:
I. MISSION
In partnership with member districts, Intermediate School District 917 provides high quality, equitable and specialized programming to meet the needs of all students.
Subject:
II. Call to Order - Chair Cindy Nordstrom
Subject:
III. Conduct Pledge of Allegiance - Chair Cindy Nordstrom
Subject:
IV. Visitors Opportunity to be Heard - Chair Cindy Nordstrom (Communications)
Subject:
V. Aligning our actions with our values and beliefs (Integrity)
Subject:
V.A.
  • Policy
Subject:
V.A.1. Review Policies — Supt. Dr. Michael Favor (Integrity)
First and Final Readings
  • 202 School Board Officers –– First and Final Review
  • 408 Subpoena of a School District –– First and Final Review
  • 412 Expense Reimbursement –– First and Final Review
  • 415 Mandated Reporting –– First and Final Review
  • 417 Chemical Use & Abuse — First and Final Review
  • 560 Student Gender Inclusion — First and Final Review
Attachments:
Subject:
VI. Finance Director - Mark Johns (Stewardship)
  • Bills
  • Direct Deposit
  • Wire Transfers
  • Investment Reports
  • Payment Register
Attachments:
Subject:
VII. Review Preliminary Budget for FY27 - Mark Johns (Stewardship)
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII. Review LTFM (Long-term Facility Maintenance) Plan & Resolution - Mark Johns (Integrity)
Attachments:
Subject:
IX. Review Levy Allocations for 2026 payable 2027-2028 - Mark Johns (Integrity)
Attachments:
Subject:
X. Review DCALS MAPP Stars Field Trip - Dr. Frank Herman (Innovation)

Conference — May 7-8, 2026 in Mankato
Attachments:
Subject:
XI. Review Resolutions for Licensed Staff and Interpreters  - Dr. Michael Favor (Personalization)
Attachments:
Subject:
XII. Review Strategic Plan - Dr. Melissa Schaller (Innovation)
Subject:
XIII. Updates from Student Services - Dr. Melissa Schaller  (Communications)
Subject:
XIV. Updates from Member Districts - All
Subject:
XV. Adjournment - Chair Cindy Nordstrom

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