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Meeting Agenda
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. LAND ACKNOWLEDGMENT
3. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
4. OPEN FORUM
5. SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT
6. DISCUSSION ITEMS
6.A. Finance Advisory Committee Recommendations
6.B. Design Team Update: Language Arts/Literacy
6.C. Elementary Building Capacity
6.D. Listening Session Recap
6.E. Policy Development - First Reading Policy 515 Student Records
6.F. Policy Development - Second Reading of Policy 210 Conflict of Interest
7. CONSENT AGENDA
7.A. Business
7.A.1) Investment Holdings
7.A.2) Minutes
7.B. Personnel
8. ACTION AGENDA
8.A. Approval of Construction Bid Openings
8.B. Approval of Policy 210 Conflict of Interest
9. COMMUNICATIONS AND TRANSMITTALS
10. ADJOURNMENT
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Meeting: February 28, 2023 at 6:30 PM - Regular Business Meeting
Subject:
1. CALL TO ORDER
Presenter:
Anne Casey, Board Chair
Subject:
2. LAND ACKNOWLEDGMENT
Description:
We are gathered on the land of the Dakota and Ojibwe peoples. I ask you to join me in acknowledging the Dakota and Ojibwe community, their elders both past and present, as well as future generations. St. Louis Park Public Schools also acknowledges that it was founded upon exclusions and erasures of many Indigenous Peoples, including those on whose land this school district is located. This acknowledgement demonstrates a commitment to dismantling the ongoing legacies of colonial power and the district’s desire to support the ongoing work of local Indigenous communities to thrive in our schools.
Subject:
3. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
Presenter:
Anne Casey, Board Chair
Description:
It is recommended that the School Board approve the Agenda for February 28, 2023, as presented.

MOTION_____________  SECOND ___________  VOTE ____________
Subject:
4. OPEN FORUM
Description:
In the interest of open communications, the St. Louis Park School District wishes to provide an opportunity for the public to address the School Board .  If you wish to address the School Board, please complete the yellow sheet (name, address and topic) and present to the Board Chair.  Anyone indicating a desire to speak during Open Forum will be acknowledged by the Board chair and allotted three (3) minutes to present the topic.  During Open Forum, the Board and Administration will listen to comments,  Please be aware that disrespectful comments or comments of a personal nature directed at an individual either by name or inference, will not be allowed.  
Subject:
5. SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT
Subject:
6. DISCUSSION ITEMS
Subject:
6.A. Finance Advisory Committee Recommendations
Presenter:
Patricia Magnuson, Director of Business Services, Shanique Williams, Assistant Director of Business Services & Finance Advisory Committee Members
Description:
Patricia Magnuson, Director of Business Services, Shanique Williams, Assistant Director of Business Services, and Finance Advisory Committee Members will present 2023-24 Finance Advisory Committee budget and fiscal recommendations.
Subject:
6.B. Design Team Update: Language Arts/Literacy
Presenter:
Patrick Duffy, Director of Teaching, Learning and Leadership & Language Arts/Literacy Design Team
Description:
Patrick Duffy, Director of Teaching, Learning and Leadership and the Language Arts/Literacy Design Team will provide a program review update. 
Subject:
6.C. Elementary Building Capacity
Presenter:
Astein Osei, Superintendent
Description:

Astein Osei, Superintendent, will discuss a process and timeline for examining a possible boundary adjustment to reduce building capacity challenges currently being experienced by Aquila Elementary School.

Subject:
6.D. Listening Session Recap
Presenter:
Virginia Mancini, Board Director
Description:
Virginia Mancini, Board Director, will provide a recap of the listening session held virtually on Tuesday, February 21, 2023. 
Subject:
6.E. Policy Development - First Reading Policy 515 Student Records
Presenter:
Sarah Davis, Board Director
Description:
The School Board will review policy 515 Student Records as a first reading. 
Subject:
6.F. Policy Development - Second Reading of Policy 210 Conflict of Interest
Presenter:
Sarah Davis, Board Director
Description:
The School Board will review policy 210 Conflict of Interest as a second reading. 
Subject:
7. CONSENT AGENDA
Presenter:
Anne Casey, Board Chair
Description:
It is recommended that the School Board approve the Consent Agenda with the following Business and Personnel items for the February 28, 2023 School Board meeting, as presented. 

MOTION__________ SECOND__________ VOTE______
Subject:
7.A. Business
Subject:
7.A.1) Investment Holdings
Subject:
7.A.2) Minutes
Subject:
7.B. Personnel
Subject:
8. ACTION AGENDA
Subject:
8.A. Approval of Construction Bid Openings
Presenter:
Patricia Magnuson, Director of Business Services
Description:
It is recommended that the School Board approve the following construction bid openings, as presented:
  • High School Phase I Classrooms 
  • High School Additions/Renovations 
  • Middle School Locker Rooms
MOTION __________   SECOND ____________    VOTE ___________
Subject:
8.B. Approval of Policy 210 Conflict of Interest
Presenter:
Anne Casey, Board Chair
Description:
It is recommended that the School Board approve policy 210 Conflict of Interest, as presented. 

MOTION __________   SECOND ____________    VOTE ___________
Subject:
9. COMMUNICATIONS AND TRANSMITTALS
Subject:
10. ADJOURNMENT
Description:

TIME _______________

MOTION_____________  SECOND_____________   VOTE_____________

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