Meeting Agenda
I. Call Meeting to Order
 
II. Pledge of Allegiance
 
III. Quorum Call

David Baer
Sara Daley
Daniel Kreidermacher
Bree Maki
Luke Miller
Amber Pasche
Dave Pringle

 
IV. Approve the April 13, 20206 Meeting Agenda
 
V. L-A High School Student Report
 
VI. Facility Project Updates
 
VII. Deb Marcotte, Hiwatha Valley Special Education District Updates
 
VIII. Open Forum

Guideline: Three minutes per speaker; 15 minutes maximum.  Complaints about personnel or individuals are prohibited. No Board action is taken during the Open Forum. This is the only time during the Board meeting that audience participation is allowed unless scheduled prior. 
 
IX. Consent Agenda

A. Board Meeting Minutes: March 9, 2026; March 19, 2026; March 30, 2026

B. Financial Reports
a. March 2026 Payment Register by Bank and Check
b. March 2026 Multi-Year Guideline

Accept the resignation of Kayleen Scheck, 6th grade teacher, at the end of the 2025-2026 school year. 

Accept the resignation of Dana Knudsen, paraprofessional, at the end of the 2025-2026 school year.  Ms. Knudsen was hired in 2001 and we thank her for her 25 years of service to our students!

Approve 2026-2029 Dashir Management Services Agreement for facility management services. 

Approve hire of McKena Joy Peterson, High School Science teacher at BA/Step 1 for the 2026-2027 school year in accordance with the 2025-2027 EdMN/L-A Master Agreement. 

Approve hire of Samuel Persche, High School Social Studies teacher at BA/Step 2 for the 2026-2027 school year in accordance with the 2025-2027 EdMN/L-A Master Agreement. 

Approve FFA Overnight Field Trip Request to attend the FFA State Conference 4/19-4/26.

Accept Booster Club donations of $7000.00 for the track timing system, and $5000 for the rental of the St. John's gym for summer sports activities. 

 
 
X. Retain red and white as primary school colors, and add black and grey as secondary school colors in order to enable teams to have black or gray coloring on team uniforms in adherence with MSHSL requirements. 
 
XI. 2026-2027 Memorandum of Agreement with EdMN/L-A, Kinsey Hornberg and ISD #857 School Board for Dean of Special Education Teacher on Special Assignment (TOSA) position. 
 
XII. Review of District Administrative Processes Related to Cyber and Fiscal Safeguards
 
XIII. Cardiac Emergency Response Plan
 
XIV. Policies and Forms on 1st Reading
A. 209 School Board Code of Ethics
B. 212 School Board Member Development
C.  213 School Board Committees
D.  214 Out of State Travel by School Board Members
E.  301 School District Administration
F.   302 Superintendent
G.  303 Superintendent Selection
H.  304 Superintendent Contract, Duties and Evaluation
I.  511 & 511F Student Fundraising Request Form (revised)

 
XV. Policies and Forms on 2nd Reading
A. Policies 420 Students and Employees with Sexually Transmitted Infections and Diseases and Certain Other Communicable Diseases and Infectious Conditions;
B. 421 Gifts to Employees and School Board Members,
C. 422 Policies Incorporated by Reference
D. 423 Employee-Student Relationships

 
XVI. 2026-2027 Budget
 
XVII. PK-6 Principal's Report

 
XVIII. L-A High School Principal's Report
 
XIX. Superintendent's Report and Report from Dashir
 
XX. Board Committee Reports
 
XXI. Upcoming Meetings
Staff Development Committee - April 14th, 7:00am
Policy Review Committee -April 23, 7:00am on Teams
Board Finance Committee - April 28th, 9:00am
Regular Board Meeting - May 4th, HS Library, 6:00pm
Regular Board Meetings, June 8, July 13, August 10 {Lewiston City Hall, 6:00pm)
Systems Accountability Committee May 5th, 5:30pm HS Library
Community Education/EC Advisory - May 11th, 3:30pm
5th Grade Graduation - May 20th, 1:30pm
HS Graduation- May 22nd, 7:00pm
End of Year Staff Breakfast - 7:30am, May 23rd
 
XXII. Adjourn
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: April 13, 2026 at 6:00 PM - Regular School Board Meeting of ISD 857
Subject:
Call Meeting to Order
 
Subject:
Pledge of Allegiance
 
Subject:
Quorum Call

David Baer
Sara Daley
Daniel Kreidermacher
Bree Maki
Luke Miller
Amber Pasche
Dave Pringle

 
Subject:
Approve the April 13, 20206 Meeting Agenda
 
Subject:
L-A High School Student Report
 
Subject:
Facility Project Updates
 
Attachments:
Subject:
Deb Marcotte, Hiwatha Valley Special Education District Updates
 
Subject:
Open Forum

Guideline: Three minutes per speaker; 15 minutes maximum.  Complaints about personnel or individuals are prohibited. No Board action is taken during the Open Forum. This is the only time during the Board meeting that audience participation is allowed unless scheduled prior. 
 
Subject:
Consent Agenda

A. Board Meeting Minutes: March 9, 2026; March 19, 2026; March 30, 2026

B. Financial Reports
a. March 2026 Payment Register by Bank and Check
b. March 2026 Multi-Year Guideline

Accept the resignation of Kayleen Scheck, 6th grade teacher, at the end of the 2025-2026 school year. 

Accept the resignation of Dana Knudsen, paraprofessional, at the end of the 2025-2026 school year.  Ms. Knudsen was hired in 2001 and we thank her for her 25 years of service to our students!

Approve 2026-2029 Dashir Management Services Agreement for facility management services. 

Approve hire of McKena Joy Peterson, High School Science teacher at BA/Step 1 for the 2026-2027 school year in accordance with the 2025-2027 EdMN/L-A Master Agreement. 

Approve hire of Samuel Persche, High School Social Studies teacher at BA/Step 2 for the 2026-2027 school year in accordance with the 2025-2027 EdMN/L-A Master Agreement. 

Approve FFA Overnight Field Trip Request to attend the FFA State Conference 4/19-4/26.

Accept Booster Club donations of $7000.00 for the track timing system, and $5000 for the rental of the St. John's gym for summer sports activities. 

 
 
Attachments:
Subject:
Retain red and white as primary school colors, and add black and grey as secondary school colors in order to enable teams to have black or gray coloring on team uniforms in adherence with MSHSL requirements. 
 
Subject:
2026-2027 Memorandum of Agreement with EdMN/L-A, Kinsey Hornberg and ISD #857 School Board for Dean of Special Education Teacher on Special Assignment (TOSA) position. 
 
Attachments:
Subject:
Review of District Administrative Processes Related to Cyber and Fiscal Safeguards
 
Subject:
Cardiac Emergency Response Plan
 
Attachments:
Subject:
Policies and Forms on 1st Reading
A. 209 School Board Code of Ethics
B. 212 School Board Member Development
C.  213 School Board Committees
D.  214 Out of State Travel by School Board Members
E.  301 School District Administration
F.   302 Superintendent
G.  303 Superintendent Selection
H.  304 Superintendent Contract, Duties and Evaluation
I.  511 & 511F Student Fundraising Request Form (revised)

 
Attachments:
Subject:
Policies and Forms on 2nd Reading
A. Policies 420 Students and Employees with Sexually Transmitted Infections and Diseases and Certain Other Communicable Diseases and Infectious Conditions;
B. 421 Gifts to Employees and School Board Members,
C. 422 Policies Incorporated by Reference
D. 423 Employee-Student Relationships

 
Attachments:
Subject:
2026-2027 Budget
 
Attachments:
Subject:
PK-6 Principal's Report

 
Attachments:
Subject:
L-A High School Principal's Report
 
Attachments:
Subject:
Superintendent's Report and Report from Dashir
 
Attachments:
Subject:
Board Committee Reports
 
Subject:
Upcoming Meetings
Staff Development Committee - April 14th, 7:00am
Policy Review Committee -April 23, 7:00am on Teams
Board Finance Committee - April 28th, 9:00am
Regular Board Meeting - May 4th, HS Library, 6:00pm
Regular Board Meetings, June 8, July 13, August 10 {Lewiston City Hall, 6:00pm)
Systems Accountability Committee May 5th, 5:30pm HS Library
Community Education/EC Advisory - May 11th, 3:30pm
5th Grade Graduation - May 20th, 1:30pm
HS Graduation- May 22nd, 7:00pm
End of Year Staff Breakfast - 7:30am, May 23rd
 
Subject:
Adjourn

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