Meeting Agenda
1. Call to Order
2. Pledge of Allegiance
3. Mission Statement "Educate and inspire all learners to reach their full potential."
4. Adoption of Agenda
5. Recognitions
6. Audience Recognition
7. Consent items
7.1. Approve the minutes from the Regular Meeting held on August 5, 2026 
7.2. Aprpove the minutes from the Work Session held on August 19, 2026
7.3. Approve the August 2026 Treasurer's report and bills
7.4. Approve an overnight field trip for 6th grade to Deep Portage — October 13–14, 2026
7.5. Approve the resolution accepting gifts/donations to Northland Community Schools: 
Whereas the following; therefore, BE IT RESOLVED by the School Board of Northland Community Schools District 118, Remer, and State of Minnesota as follows: The Northland Community Schools  - District 118 School Board does hereby accept the following gifts/donations;
Longville Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce - $3,000 for Trap Team
Outing Chamber of Commerce - $3,000 for Band
Sarah Dixon - Jupiter Trumpet & CB Percussion Practice Kit
Renee Dickinson - Bundy Clarinet
Hill City Thrift Shop - $1500 for PBIS
Lakers Lions Club - $1440 for Band
Jo A. Pommier - $20 for Volleyball
8. Reports
8.1. Business Manager Report
8.2. Elementary Principal Report
8.3. High School Principal Report
8.3.1. Career Pathways overview presented by Director, Scott Patrow
8.4. Indian Education Report
9. Superintendent Report
10. New Business
10.1. Approve the 2026-2028 MSEA Master Agreement
10.2. Approve revisions to the 2026-2027 Mentor Handbook
10.3. Approve the 2026-2027 Agreement for Early Learning Services between Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe and ISD #118
10.4. Approve the 2026-2027 Next Career Pathways Programming Agreement between IASC and ISD #118
10.5. Approve setting the proposed levy limitation and certification for 2027, payable in 2028, at the maximum
10.6. Set the date and time for the Truth in Taxation meeting
10.7. Second Reading of revisions to Policy 402 Disability Nondiscrimination 
10.8. Second Reading of revisions to Policy 410 Family and Medical Leave as written
10.9. Second Reading of revisions to Policy 425 — Staff Development
10.10. Second Reading of revisions to Policy 503 Student Attendance
10.11. Second Reading of revisions to Policy 507.5 School Resource Officers
10.12. Second Reading of revisions to Policy 509 Enrollment of Nonresident Students
10.13. Second Reading of revisions to Policy 515 Protection and Privacy of Pupil Records
10.14. Second Reading of revisions to Policy 521 Student Disability Nondiscrimination 
10.15. Second Reading of Policy 524 Internet Acceptable Use
10.16. Second Reading of revisions to Policy 530 Immunization Requirements
10.17. Second Reading of revisions to Policy 613 Graduation Requirements 
10.18. Second Reading of revisions to Policy 615 Testing Accommodations, Modifications, and Exemptions
10.19. Second Reading of revisions to Policy 616 School District System Accountability with Appendix A Local Cycle
10.20. Second Reading of revisions to 621 Literacy and the READ Act
10.21. Second Reading of revisions to Policy 701 Establishment and Adoption of School District Budget
10.22. Second Reading of revisions to Policy 709 Student Transportation Safety
10.23. Second Reading of revisions to Policy 721 Procurement
10.24. Second Reading of revisions to Policy 722 Public Data Requests
11. Personnel
11.1. Accept the resignation of Myah Hess as Paraprofessional, effective August 10, 2026
11.2. Approve the hire of Mandy Jones as Senior Class Advisor, effective the 2026-2027 school year
11.3. Approve the hire of Rachael Wright as Paraprofessional, effective August 25, 2026
11.4. Approve the hire of Kimmi Parent as Paraprofessional, effective August 25, 2026
11.5. Approve the hire of Wendy Gray as Title I Academic Interventionist at BA, Step 3 of the NREM Master Agreement
11.6. Approve the hire of Val Golden as Custodian, effective September 2, 2026
11.7. Approve the hire of Mike Basta as Bus Driver, effective September 8, 2026
11.8. Approve the hire of Mathew Hilton as Junior High Football Coach effective Fall 2026
12. Other school business which can legally be brought before the Board
13. Next Meeting Dates: 
    • Regular Meeting, October 14, 2026, 5:30 p.m.
   
14. Adjournment
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: September 9, 2026 at 5:30 PM - Regular Meeting
Subject:
1. Call to Order
Subject:
2. Pledge of Allegiance
Subject:
3. Mission Statement "Educate and inspire all learners to reach their full potential."
Subject:
4. Adoption of Agenda
Subject:
5. Recognitions
Subject:
6. Audience Recognition
Subject:
7. Consent items
Subject:
7.1. Approve the minutes from the Regular Meeting held on August 5, 2026 
Attachments:
Subject:
7.2. Aprpove the minutes from the Work Session held on August 19, 2026
Attachments:
Subject:
7.3. Approve the August 2026 Treasurer's report and bills
Attachments:
Subject:
7.4. Approve an overnight field trip for 6th grade to Deep Portage — October 13–14, 2026
Subject:
7.5. Approve the resolution accepting gifts/donations to Northland Community Schools: 
Whereas the following; therefore, BE IT RESOLVED by the School Board of Northland Community Schools District 118, Remer, and State of Minnesota as follows: The Northland Community Schools  - District 118 School Board does hereby accept the following gifts/donations;
Longville Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce - $3,000 for Trap Team
Outing Chamber of Commerce - $3,000 for Band
Sarah Dixon - Jupiter Trumpet & CB Percussion Practice Kit
Renee Dickinson - Bundy Clarinet
Hill City Thrift Shop - $1500 for PBIS
Lakers Lions Club - $1440 for Band
Jo A. Pommier - $20 for Volleyball
Subject:
8. Reports
Subject:
8.1. Business Manager Report
Attachments:
Subject:
8.2. Elementary Principal Report
Subject:
8.3. High School Principal Report
Subject:
8.3.1. Career Pathways overview presented by Director, Scott Patrow
Attachments:
Subject:
8.4. Indian Education Report
Subject:
9. Superintendent Report
Subject:
10. New Business
Subject:
10.1. Approve the 2026-2028 MSEA Master Agreement
Attachments:
Subject:
10.2. Approve revisions to the 2026-2027 Mentor Handbook
Attachments:
Subject:
10.3. Approve the 2026-2027 Agreement for Early Learning Services between Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe and ISD #118
Attachments:
Subject:
10.4. Approve the 2026-2027 Next Career Pathways Programming Agreement between IASC and ISD #118
Attachments:
Subject:
10.5. Approve setting the proposed levy limitation and certification for 2027, payable in 2028, at the maximum
Subject:
10.6. Set the date and time for the Truth in Taxation meeting
Subject:
10.7. Second Reading of revisions to Policy 402 Disability Nondiscrimination 
Attachments:
Subject:
10.8. Second Reading of revisions to Policy 410 Family and Medical Leave as written
Attachments:
Subject:
10.9. Second Reading of revisions to Policy 425 — Staff Development
Attachments:
Subject:
10.10. Second Reading of revisions to Policy 503 Student Attendance
Attachments:
Subject:
10.11. Second Reading of revisions to Policy 507.5 School Resource Officers
Attachments:
Subject:
10.12. Second Reading of revisions to Policy 509 Enrollment of Nonresident Students
Attachments:
Subject:
10.13. Second Reading of revisions to Policy 515 Protection and Privacy of Pupil Records
Attachments:
Subject:
10.14. Second Reading of revisions to Policy 521 Student Disability Nondiscrimination 
Attachments:
Subject:
10.15. Second Reading of Policy 524 Internet Acceptable Use
Attachments:
Subject:
10.16. Second Reading of revisions to Policy 530 Immunization Requirements
Attachments:
Subject:
10.17. Second Reading of revisions to Policy 613 Graduation Requirements 
Attachments:
Subject:
10.18. Second Reading of revisions to Policy 615 Testing Accommodations, Modifications, and Exemptions
Attachments:
Subject:
10.19. Second Reading of revisions to Policy 616 School District System Accountability with Appendix A Local Cycle
Attachments:
Subject:
10.20. Second Reading of revisions to 621 Literacy and the READ Act
Attachments:
Subject:
10.21. Second Reading of revisions to Policy 701 Establishment and Adoption of School District Budget
Attachments:
Subject:
10.22. Second Reading of revisions to Policy 709 Student Transportation Safety
Attachments:
Subject:
10.23. Second Reading of revisions to Policy 721 Procurement
Attachments:
Subject:
10.24. Second Reading of revisions to Policy 722 Public Data Requests
Attachments:
Subject:
11. Personnel
Subject:
11.1. Accept the resignation of Myah Hess as Paraprofessional, effective August 10, 2026
Subject:
11.2. Approve the hire of Mandy Jones as Senior Class Advisor, effective the 2026-2027 school year
Subject:
11.3. Approve the hire of Rachael Wright as Paraprofessional, effective August 25, 2026
Subject:
11.4. Approve the hire of Kimmi Parent as Paraprofessional, effective August 25, 2026
Subject:
11.5. Approve the hire of Wendy Gray as Title I Academic Interventionist at BA, Step 3 of the NREM Master Agreement
Subject:
11.6. Approve the hire of Val Golden as Custodian, effective September 2, 2026
Subject:
11.7. Approve the hire of Mike Basta as Bus Driver, effective September 8, 2026
Subject:
11.8. Approve the hire of Mathew Hilton as Junior High Football Coach effective Fall 2026
Subject:
12. Other school business which can legally be brought before the Board
Subject:
13. Next Meeting Dates: 
    • Regular Meeting, October 14, 2026, 5:30 p.m.
   
Subject:
14. Adjournment

 

Tina Anderson, Recording Secretary

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Linda Knox, Board Clerk

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