2. PRELIMINARY ACTIONS

2.A. Pledge of Allegiance

2.B. Public Comment

2.C. Approval of Agenda

3. COMMUNICATIONS

3.A. Student Council Report

3.B. Proud of

3.B.1. Buffalo High School Art Students - Cora Fox, Nicole Norberg, Nina Jepson, Abigail Rausch, McKenzie Stevens, Tyler Nyberg, Angelene Hale and Nicole Nystrom who painted three large murals for the Centennial Fire Station in Buffalo.  The mural was showcased at the fire station open house.

3.B.2. Camryn Scherber, ECSE Teacher; Barb Zachman, 1st Grade Teacher at Northwinds Elementary; Rita Hample, Math Teacher at BCMS; and Charlie Keifenheim, Science Teacher at Buffalo High School; who were chosen to receive the Leadership in Educational Excellence Award from Resource Training and Solutions.

3.B.3. Caroline Persons, who has been named a Commended Student in the National Merit Scholarship Program.

3.B.4. Parkside Elementary Staff who were chosen as a recipient of the WalMart Teacher Rewards Program.  Staff received breakfast treats and ten $100 gift cards for classroom supplies.

3.C. Board Calendar Dates

3.C.1. Tuesday, November 2, 2010 - Montrose Education Center Ribbon Cutting Ceremony, 11:00 a.m.

3.C.2. Monday, November 8, 2010 - Board Workshop, 4:30 p.m., Tatanka Elementary

3.C.3. Saturday, November 20, 2010 - Wright Technical Center Open House, 1-4 p.m.

3.C.4. Monday, November 22, 2010 - Board Meeting, 7:00 p.m., Board Room

3.C.5. Monday, December 13, 2010 - Board Meeting, 7:00 p.m., Board Room (location change)

4. CONSENT AGENDA

4.A. Personnel Consent Agenda

4.B. Check Disbursements

4.C. Electronic Fund Transfers

4.D. Minutes - September 27, 2010 Regular Meeting

4.E. Donations

4.E.1. $461.60 from Kemp's Nickels for Schools to HES

4.E.2. $287.40 from Kemp's Nickels for Schools Program to PES

4.E.3. $159.05 from Kemp's Nickels for Schools Program to NES

4.E.4. $1500.00 from Hanover Athletic Association for the LaCrosse Activity

4.E.5. $500 anonymous donation to the Speech Program for the National Forensic League Activity

4.E.6. $1000 in gift cards from WalMart Teacher Rewards Program to PES

4.E.7. Playground equipment valued at $18,000 from Landscape Structures for the Montrose Early Childhood Center

5. ACTION ITEMS

5.A. Audit Approval

5.B. Resolution Supporting District Application to Minnesota State High School League Foundation

5.C. Appointment of Pam Miller as AYP Coordinator

5.D. Control Pay in Advance - Commerce Bank

5.E. Policy Review

5.E.1. Final Reading - 200 Series, School Board

5.E.1.a. #202 School Board Officers

5.E.1.b. #203.5 School Board Meeting Agenda

5.E.1.c. #205 Open Meetings and Closed Meetings

5.E.1.d. #206 Public Participation in School Board Meetings/Complaints about Persons at School Board Meetings and Data Privacy Considerations

5.E.1.e. #207 Public Hearings

5.E.1.f. #214 Out-of-State Travel by School Board Members

6. REPORTS

6.A. October 1st Enrollment

6.B. Class Size

6.C. Policy Review

6.C.1. 700 Series - Non-Instructional Operations and Business Services

6.C.1.a. #701 Establishment and Adoption of School District Budget

6.C.1.b. #704 Development and Maintenance of an Inventory of Fixed Assets and a Fixed Asset Accounting System

6.C.1.c. #705 Investments & Cash Management

6.C.1.d. #707 Transportation of Public School Students

6.C.1.e. #708 Transportation of Non-Public School Students

6.C.1.f. #709 Student Transportation Safety Policy

6.C.2. 400 Series - Personnel

6.C.2.a. #450 Leaves of Absence - Unpaid

6.C.3. 500 Series - Students

6.C.3.a. #550 Students with Food Allergies/Special Dietary Needs

6.D. Background Checks

7. COMMITTEE REPORTS

8. SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT

9. OTHER