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Meeting Agenda
1. Call to Order & Pledge to the Flag –  Vice Chair, Barb Neprud
      Members: Kim Coughlin, Mike Domin, Beth Hautala, Laura Lee, Barb Neprud, Tommy Sablan and Superintendent Jamie Skjeveland
2. Welcome to Visitors
3. Approve Agenda (Addendum, if included)
4. Public Comments on Agenda Items
5. Board Discussion/Comments on the Following Items
5.1. New Grade 7 and 8 Mentorship Program - "Culture Shock" - M. Syrstad and A. Dirks
5.2. Band and Choir Tour - Memphis & New Orleans April 2024 - First Review
5.3. Policy Review Process
            Policy 517 - Student Recruiting - First Reading of Revision
            Policy 518 - DNR-DNI Orders - Review
            Policy 519 - Interviews of Students by Outside Agencies - First Reading of Revision
            Yellow highlights bring policy to-date with current MSBA Policy Service
            Green highlights indicate local discretion items
5.4. Information Update on Policy 606 - Skjeveland
5.5. Farm to School Produce Update - Skjeveland
6. Approve Minutes - August 28, 2023 Regular Board Meeting
7. Informational Items Included in Packet:
7.1. Administrative Reports
7.1.a. Activities Director/Dean of Students
7.1.b. Community Ed Coordinator
7.1.c. Secondary Principal
7.1.d. Elementary Principal
7.2. Committee Reports
7.2.a. Ad Hoc Policy Committee
7.2.b. Staff Development
7.2.c. Other Reports
7.3. Enrollment Report
8. Consent Calendar:
8.1. Approve Bills Presented
8.2. Acceptance and Filing of Financial Reports
8.3. Accept Monetary Awards and Donations
9. Personnel Consent Items:
9.1. Approve the Following Lane Changes Effective with the Start of the 2023-2024 School Year:
             Laurie Barna   MA+10 to MA+20 (SC)    Brenda Bendson  MA+0 to MA+30 (SC)
             Josh Corbett   BA+10 to BA+20 (SC)      Andrew Dirks       BA+20 to BA+30 (SC)
             Jen Mickels     BA+10 to MA+0 (SC)       Trevor Rohloff      MA+0 to MA +30 (SC)
             Jade Stangel   MA+0 to MA+10 (SC)     Molly McDonald    BA +0 to BA+20 (SC)
            Jamie Duhn       MA+0 to MA+10 (SC)    Katherine Thoennes MA+10 to MA+30 (SC)
9.2. Approve Other Leave of Absence for Jodi Stangel, Elementary Teacher, for the Balance of the 2023-2024 School Year. Leave Unpaid Following Use of Available Sick Leave.  Leave May End Sooner, if Possible, Pending Teacher Request to Return Early
9.3. Approve Medical Leave of Absence for Sue Buhlmann, Special Ed Teacher, From October 19, 2023 through December 1, 2023
9.4. Terminate Employment of Sarajean Vukelich, Food Service Worker, Effective September 7, 2023 and Authorize Filling the Position, if Needed
9.5. Accept Resignation of Madilyn Bodle, 7 Hour per Student Contact Day Paraprofessional, Effective at the End of the 2022-2023 School Year and Authorize Filling the Position, if Needed
9.6. Accept Resignation of Christopher Rydberg, Custodian, Effective August 30, 2023 and Authorize Filling the Position
9.7. Accept Resignation of Ruth Smith, 7 Hour per Student Contact Day Paraprofessional, Effective at the End of the 2022-2023 School Year and Authorize Filling the Position, if Needed
9.8. Employ Gary Blake, Early Childhood Special Education Teacher, Effective with the Start of the 2023-2024 School Year
9.9. Employ Lisa Buisman, Special Education Teacher, Effective with the Start of the 2023-2024 School Year
9.10. Employ Tena Splettstoeszer, 7 Hour per Student Contact Day Paraprofessional, Effective August 30, 2023 
9.11. Employ Cliff Defor, 7 Hour per Student Contact Day Paraprofessional, Effective September 8, 2023
10. Action Items:
10.1. Approve the Following Policy(ies):
     Second Reading and Adoption of Revised Policy 513 - Student Promotion, Retention and Program Design
     Second Reading and Adoption of Revised Policy 514 - Bullying Prohibition Policy
     Second Reading and Adoption of Policy 516.5 - Overdose Medication
10.2. Certify 2023 Payable 2024 Proposed Levy at the Maximum Calculated by MDE
10.3. Adopt Modified 2023-2024 School Calendar
10.4. Approve Overnight National Honor Society Trip to Leadership Forum/Advisors Workshop at Cragun's Resort in Brainerd from November 5 to November 6, 2023
10.5. Adopt Resolution Appointing Elections Judges for the November 7, 2023 Special Election
10.6. Adopt Resolution Establishing Absentee Ballot Board for the November 7, 2023 Special Election
11. Public Comments
12. Regular Board Meeting -- October 23, 2023 -- Forum Room-Secondary Building
13. Adjourn
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: September 25, 2023 at 6:30 PM - Regular Board Meeting
Subject:
1. Call to Order & Pledge to the Flag –  Vice Chair, Barb Neprud
      Members: Kim Coughlin, Mike Domin, Beth Hautala, Laura Lee, Barb Neprud, Tommy Sablan and Superintendent Jamie Skjeveland
Subject:
2. Welcome to Visitors
Subject:
3. Approve Agenda (Addendum, if included)
Description:
                                                                                                                                                    M_____   2nd_____
Subject:
4. Public Comments on Agenda Items
Subject:
5. Board Discussion/Comments on the Following Items
Subject:
5.1. New Grade 7 and 8 Mentorship Program - "Culture Shock" - M. Syrstad and A. Dirks
Subject:
5.2. Band and Choir Tour - Memphis & New Orleans April 2024 - First Review
Attachments:
Subject:
5.3. Policy Review Process
            Policy 517 - Student Recruiting - First Reading of Revision
            Policy 518 - DNR-DNI Orders - Review
            Policy 519 - Interviews of Students by Outside Agencies - First Reading of Revision
            Yellow highlights bring policy to-date with current MSBA Policy Service
            Green highlights indicate local discretion items
Attachments:
Subject:
5.4. Information Update on Policy 606 - Skjeveland
Subject:
5.5. Farm to School Produce Update - Skjeveland
Subject:
6. Approve Minutes - August 28, 2023 Regular Board Meeting
Description:
                                                                                                                                                    M_____   2nd_____
Attachments:
Subject:
7. Informational Items Included in Packet:
Subject:
7.1. Administrative Reports
Subject:
7.1.a. Activities Director/Dean of Students
Attachments:
Subject:
7.1.b. Community Ed Coordinator
Attachments:
Subject:
7.1.c. Secondary Principal
Attachments:
Subject:
7.1.d. Elementary Principal
Attachments:
Subject:
7.2. Committee Reports
Subject:
7.2.a. Ad Hoc Policy Committee
Attachments:
Subject:
7.2.b. Staff Development
Attachments:
Subject:
7.2.c. Other Reports
Subject:
7.3. Enrollment Report
Attachments:
Subject:
8. Consent Calendar:
Description:
                                                                                                                                                    M_____   2nd_____
Subject:
8.1. Approve Bills Presented
Attachments:
Subject:
8.2. Acceptance and Filing of Financial Reports
Attachments:
Subject:
8.3. Accept Monetary Awards and Donations
Attachments:
Subject:
9. Personnel Consent Items:
Description:
                                                                                                                                                    M_____   2nd_____
Subject:
9.1. Approve the Following Lane Changes Effective with the Start of the 2023-2024 School Year:
             Laurie Barna   MA+10 to MA+20 (SC)    Brenda Bendson  MA+0 to MA+30 (SC)
             Josh Corbett   BA+10 to BA+20 (SC)      Andrew Dirks       BA+20 to BA+30 (SC)
             Jen Mickels     BA+10 to MA+0 (SC)       Trevor Rohloff      MA+0 to MA +30 (SC)
             Jade Stangel   MA+0 to MA+10 (SC)     Molly McDonald    BA +0 to BA+20 (SC)
            Jamie Duhn       MA+0 to MA+10 (SC)    Katherine Thoennes MA+10 to MA+30 (SC)
Subject:
9.2. Approve Other Leave of Absence for Jodi Stangel, Elementary Teacher, for the Balance of the 2023-2024 School Year. Leave Unpaid Following Use of Available Sick Leave.  Leave May End Sooner, if Possible, Pending Teacher Request to Return Early
Subject:
9.3. Approve Medical Leave of Absence for Sue Buhlmann, Special Ed Teacher, From October 19, 2023 through December 1, 2023
Subject:
9.4. Terminate Employment of Sarajean Vukelich, Food Service Worker, Effective September 7, 2023 and Authorize Filling the Position, if Needed
Subject:
9.5. Accept Resignation of Madilyn Bodle, 7 Hour per Student Contact Day Paraprofessional, Effective at the End of the 2022-2023 School Year and Authorize Filling the Position, if Needed
Subject:
9.6. Accept Resignation of Christopher Rydberg, Custodian, Effective August 30, 2023 and Authorize Filling the Position
Subject:
9.7. Accept Resignation of Ruth Smith, 7 Hour per Student Contact Day Paraprofessional, Effective at the End of the 2022-2023 School Year and Authorize Filling the Position, if Needed
Subject:
9.8. Employ Gary Blake, Early Childhood Special Education Teacher, Effective with the Start of the 2023-2024 School Year
Subject:
9.9. Employ Lisa Buisman, Special Education Teacher, Effective with the Start of the 2023-2024 School Year
Subject:
9.10. Employ Tena Splettstoeszer, 7 Hour per Student Contact Day Paraprofessional, Effective August 30, 2023 
Subject:
9.11. Employ Cliff Defor, 7 Hour per Student Contact Day Paraprofessional, Effective September 8, 2023
Subject:
10. Action Items:
Subject:
10.1. Approve the Following Policy(ies):
     Second Reading and Adoption of Revised Policy 513 - Student Promotion, Retention and Program Design
     Second Reading and Adoption of Revised Policy 514 - Bullying Prohibition Policy
     Second Reading and Adoption of Policy 516.5 - Overdose Medication
Description:
                                                                                                                                          M_____ 2nd_____
Attachments:
Subject:
10.2. Certify 2023 Payable 2024 Proposed Levy at the Maximum Calculated by MDE
Description:
                                                                                                                                          M_____ 2nd_____
Attachments:
Subject:
10.3. Adopt Modified 2023-2024 School Calendar
Description:
                                                                                                                                          M_____ 2nd_____
Attachments:
Subject:
10.4. Approve Overnight National Honor Society Trip to Leadership Forum/Advisors Workshop at Cragun's Resort in Brainerd from November 5 to November 6, 2023
Description:
                                                                                                                                          M_____ 2nd_____
Attachments:
Subject:
10.5. Adopt Resolution Appointing Elections Judges for the November 7, 2023 Special Election
Description:
                                                                                                                                          M_____ 2nd_____
Attachments:
Subject:
10.6. Adopt Resolution Establishing Absentee Ballot Board for the November 7, 2023 Special Election
Description:
                                                                                                                                          M_____ 2nd_____
Attachments:
Subject:
11. Public Comments
Subject:
12. Regular Board Meeting -- October 23, 2023 -- Forum Room-Secondary Building
Subject:
13. Adjourn
Description:
                                                                                                                                                      M_____   2nd_____

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