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Meeting Agenda
1. Open Forum
2. Call to Order
3. Pledge of Allegiance
4. Roll Call
5. Approval of Agenda 
6. Consent Agenda
6.A. Check/Wire Transfer Disbursement Summary
6.B. Wire Transfer, EFT and ACH Banking Activity
6.C. Bank Reconciliation Statement
6.D. Approval of School Board Minutes
6.E. Resignations - Terminations - Non-Renewals
6.F. Designate the Identified Official to Access MDE Secure Website
7. Resolution for Acceptance of Gifts
8. Laker Pride ** Special Recognition ** Laker Showcase
9. Personnel Items
9.A. Candidates for Employment
9.B. Approval of District Retirements
9.C. Approval of Leaves of Absence
9.D. Approval of New Job Description
9.E. Licensed Staffing Request for 2018-19
10. Unfinished Business
11. New Business
11.A. Facilities Planning and Construction
11.A.1. Reject Bid Pack 4
11.A.2. Discuss Next Steps for Glendale and Five Hawks Renovations.
11.B. National Teacher Appreciation Week Proclamation
11.C. Child Nutrition Employee Week Proclamation
11.D. Volunteer Appreciation Week Proclamation
11.E. Superintendent Evaluation Process
12. Policy
12.A. Policies Removed from March 26, 2018 Agenda
12.B. Second and Final Reading of Policies
12.B.1. Policy 501: Weapons
12.B.2. Policy 502: Search of Student Lockers, Desks, Personal Possessions and Student's Person
12.B.3. Policy 503: Student Attendance
12.B.4. Policy 504: Student Dress and Appearance
12.B.5. Policy 506.1: Bullying Prohibition
12.B.6. Policy 506.3: Breathalyzer
12.B.7. Policy 513:  Curriculum Acceleration
12.B.8. Policy 529: Staff Notification of Violent Behavior by Students
12.B.9. Policy 532: International Students
13. Administrative Reports
13.A. Superintendent Report
13.B. Administrative Reports
13.C. Board Reports
14. Future Events
15. Closed Session for Discussing Negotiation Strategy
16. Adjourn
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: April 9, 2018 at 7:00 PM - Regular
Subject:
1. Open Forum
Description:
In accordance to board policy 203, a fifteen minute time period is set aside to receive citizen input through this open forum segment on the board agenda. Sign up sheets available 10 minutes prior to meeting time at the door.
Subject:
2. Call to Order
Subject:
3. Pledge of Allegiance
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4. Roll Call
Subject:
5. Approval of Agenda 
Subject:
6. Consent Agenda
Description:
Consent agenda items are considered to be routine in nature and will be enacted by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a board member or citizen so requests, in which event the item will be removed as a consent agenda item and addressed.
Subject:
6.A. Check/Wire Transfer Disbursement Summary
Description:
Available for review in the superintendent's office - treasurer has received the report.
Subject:
6.B. Wire Transfer, EFT and ACH Banking Activity
Subject:
6.C. Bank Reconciliation Statement
Description:
February 2018
Subject:
6.D. Approval of School Board Minutes
Description:
* Regular Board Meeting - March 26, 2018
* Board Study Session - March 26, 2018
Subject:
6.E. Resignations - Terminations - Non-Renewals
Description:
1.   Kathleen Adair - ECSE Teacher - EW (effective June 8, 2018)
2.   Danielle Bliss - Child Nutrition Helper - TO (effective March 23, 2018)
3.   Danielle Bliss - Kids' Company Assistant - FH (effective March 23, 2018)
4.   William Butler - Custodian - GD (effective March 30, 2018)
5.   Darian Jackson - ECSE Teacher - EW (effective June 8, 2018)
6.   Ryan Kasl - Special Ed Coordinator - DSC (effective June 30, 2018)   
7.   Heather Mallett - Special Education Teacher - RR (effective June 8, 2018)
8.   Lindsay Meuwissen - Special Education Teacher - RR (effective June 8, 2018)
9.   Pam Moran - Student Support Para (Special Ed) - HO (effective March 30, 2018)
10. Chrisse Olsson - Intervention Specialist - RR (effective June 8, 2018)
11. Nicole Scheu - 2nd Grade Teacher (MTS) - WW (effective immediately)
12. Megan Schiltz - Child Nutrition Helper - HS (effective March 30, 2018)
13. Denise Schmidt - Building Secretary - Bridges (effective March 30, 2018)
14. Bailey Stanard - Kids' Company Assistant - JP (effective March 16, 2018)
15. Kristine Swan - Child Nutrition Helper - HS (effective April 13, 2018) 
Subject:
6.F. Designate the Identified Official to Access MDE Secure Website
Description:
This is an annual designation.  District Controller Michelle Seifert will be the designated official for 2018-19.
Subject:
7. Resolution for Acceptance of Gifts
Description:
Each item of the resolution does not need to be read aloud, however, board approval of the resolution as a whole by roll call vote is requested.
Subject:
8. Laker Pride ** Special Recognition ** Laker Showcase
Description:
*  SmartMusic helps transform student practice from passive repetition to active learning with purpose.  Middle school 8th grade students (Josh Evans, Preston Mack) will each play a solo using SmartMusic software.
Subject:
9. Personnel Items
Subject:
9.A. Candidates for Employment
Description:
The board is requested to take action on the candidates for employment as presented.
Subject:
9.B. Approval of District Retirements
Description:
The board is requested to approve the retirements of:
*  Nancy Duehn - 4th Grade Teacher - JP (33 years of service)
*  Christine Furney - Music Teacher - JP (30 years of service)
Katie Geske - Music Teacher - FH (32 years of service)
Becky Gillette - Music Teacher - GD/JP (24 years of service)
*  Ann Gulstad - Speech Language Pathologist - EW (23 years of service)
*  Mary Kauzlarich - 2nd Grade Teacher - FH (21 years of service)
*  Mary Kay Lien - FACS Teacher - HS (41 years of service)
*  Kathy Lowry - Peer Coach - Dist. (33 years of service)
Cindy Oistad - Math Teacher - HO (39 years of service)
Gina Pitera - Occupational Therapist - GW/WW (21 years of service)
with gratitude for the years of service to the district.
(All retirees will be honored at a District Retirement Celebration on May 17, 2018)
Subject:
9.C. Approval of Leaves of Absence
Description:
The board is requested to approve the following leaves of absence as presented:
1.  Nathan Dapper - Social Studies Teacher - TO (intermittent family leave - February 20-June 8, 2018)
2.  Katherine Dunklee - Spanish Teacher - HS (family leave 2018-19)
3.  Cora Grissom - Child Nutrition Site Manager - TO (maternity leave - August 20-October 31, 2018)
4.  Jillian Magnusson - EL Teacher - JP/FH (maternity/family leave - August 27-November 16, 2018)
5.  Laura Schluck - Special Education Teacher - GW (medical/maternity - March 30-June 8, 2018)
6.  Julie Smith - B-3 Speech Language Pathologist - EW (.4 family leave 2018-19 school year)
7.  LeAnn Weikle - 1st Grade Teacher - JP (FMLA April 2-20, 2018)
Subject:
9.D. Approval of New Job Description
Description:
* Assistant Director of Special Education
Board approval is requested.
Subject:
9.E. Licensed Staffing Request for 2018-19
Description:
Board approval is requested.
Subject:
10. Unfinished Business
Subject:
11. New Business
Subject:
11.A. Facilities Planning and Construction
Subject:
11.A.1. Reject Bid Pack 4
Description:
(Attachment added at meeting time)
Subject:
11.A.2. Discuss Next Steps for Glendale and Five Hawks Renovations.
Subject:
11.B. National Teacher Appreciation Week Proclamation
Description:
A proclamation will be read proclaiming the week of May 7-11, 2018 as National Teacher Appreciation Week and May 8, 2018 as National Teacher Appreciation Day  in PLSAS.
Subject:
11.C. Child Nutrition Employee Week Proclamation
Description:
A proclamation will be read proclaiming April 30-May 4, 2018 as Child Nutrition Employee Week in PLSAS.
Subject:
11.D. Volunteer Appreciation Week Proclamation
Description:
A proclamation will be read proclaiming April 16-20, 2018 as Volunteer Appreciation Week in PLSAS.
Subject:
11.E. Superintendent Evaluation Process
Description:
According to board policy 304, the school board recognizes it is necessary and desirable for the benefit of both the school district and the superintendent that there should be an orderly, systematic, and written performance review and appraisal for the evaluation of the superintendent. Attached is an evaluation timeline. This is an informational piece only.  Links to the survey will be sent to board and administration on April 24, 2018.  The superintendent's goal achievement for 2017-18 will be provided to you at the study session on April 23, 2018.
Subject:
12. Policy
Subject:
12.A. Policies Removed from March 26, 2018 Agenda
Description:
Board approval of keeping both policies or combine under #420.
Policy 523: Educational and Medical Needs of Students with Communicable Diseases, Infectious Conditions and Sexually Transmitted Infections
Policy 420: Students and Employees with Sexually Transmitted Infections and Diseases and Certain Other Communicable Diseases and Infectious Conditions 
Subject:
12.B. Second and Final Reading of Policies
Description:
Board approval is requested.
(Board may approve individually or as a group)
Subject:
12.B.1. Policy 501: Weapons
Subject:
12.B.2. Policy 502: Search of Student Lockers, Desks, Personal Possessions and Student's Person
Subject:
12.B.3. Policy 503: Student Attendance
Subject:
12.B.4. Policy 504: Student Dress and Appearance
Subject:
12.B.5. Policy 506.1: Bullying Prohibition
Subject:
12.B.6. Policy 506.3: Breathalyzer
Subject:
12.B.7. Policy 513:  Curriculum Acceleration
Subject:
12.B.8. Policy 529: Staff Notification of Violent Behavior by Students
Subject:
12.B.9. Policy 532: International Students
Subject:
13. Administrative Reports
Subject:
13.A. Superintendent Report
Subject:
13.B. Administrative Reports
Subject:
13.C. Board Reports
Subject:
14. Future Events
Description:
* Parent Teacher Conferences (Gr. E-5) - April 12, 2018, April 17, 2018 & April 19, 2018
* School Board Study Session - April 23, 2018 - DSC - 6:00 pm
* Parent Teacher Conferences (Gr. 9-12) - April 24, 2018
* Parent Teacher Conferences (Gr. 6-8) - May 3, 2018
Subject:
15. Closed Session for Discussing Negotiation Strategy
Description:
The meeting will be closed in accordance with the Open Meeting Law (Minn. Stat. 13D.03) for the purpose of discussing negotiation strategy.
Subject:
16. Adjourn

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