Meeting Agenda
1. Call meeting to order
2. Pledge of Allegiance
3. "District #881 is Proud of" 
4. (INFORMATIONAL) Recognition of visitors
5. (ACTION) Approve the agenda for the regular school board meeting held on Monday, March 9, 2026.
6. (ACTION) Approve the consent agenda for the regular school board meeting held on Monday, March 9, 2026 (See Exhibit 1 - Consent Agenda; February 9, 2026, Minutes; Board Checks; Manual Checks; Operating Investments; OPEB Investments, Technology Bond Investments, Monthly Donations, Payroll Contribution Checks) ROLL CALL VOTE
7. (INFORMATIONAL) Open Forum
8. (7:10) Unfinished Business
8.A. February Enrollment
8.B. Food Service Update
8.C. District LEA Representative
9. (7:20) New Business
9.A. Confidential Staff Contract Approval
9.B. IAQ FUND
9.C. Wright Technical Center's Long-Term Facilities Maintenance Plan
9.D. Jr. High Golf Assistant Coach
9.E. State of the School
10. (7:45) Representative Reports
10.A. District Leadership Team - Natalie Anderson
10.B. ECFE/Community Education - Liz Lind
10.C. Food Service Committee- Branson Thomas
10.D. Meeker and Wright Special Ed Co-Op - Jen Rasset
10.E. Minnesota State High School League - Liz Lind
10.F. Safe Schools Committee - Kaitlyn Helmbrecht
10.G. Technology Committee - Branson Thomas
10.H. Wright Technical Center - Joe Paumen
10.I. Elementary School - Anna Reedy
10.J. High School - Dave Hansen
11. (7:55) Committee Reports
11.A. Activities Committee - Lind, Thomas, Mavencamp
11.B. Building and Grounds Committee - Paumen, Helmbrecht, Mavencamp
11.C. Confidential Staff Committee - Rasset, Anderson, Thomas
11.D. Finance and Programs Committee - Helmbrecht, Rasset, Anderson
11.E. Licensed Staff Committee - Helmbrecht, Anderson, Paumen
11.F. Support Staff Committee - Anderson, Lind, Mavencamp
12. (8:20) Set Meeting Dates
12.A. Licensed Staff Committee
13. (8:25) Other Business
13.A. Mail
13.B. Upcoming Meetings
13.B.1. District Leadership Team Meeting at 7:15 a.m. on Tuesday, March 17, 2026, in the Board Room
13.B.2. Regular School Board Meeting at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, April 13, 2026, in the Board Room
13.C. Miscellaneous Information
14. (8:40) Adjourn
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: March 9, 2026 at 7:00 PM - Regular School Board Meeting
Subject:
1. Call meeting to order
Subject:
2. Pledge of Allegiance
Subject:
3. "District #881 is Proud of" 
Presenter:
Rowe
Attachments:
Subject:
4. (INFORMATIONAL) Recognition of visitors
Subject:
5. (ACTION) Approve the agenda for the regular school board meeting held on Monday, March 9, 2026.
Subject:
6. (ACTION) Approve the consent agenda for the regular school board meeting held on Monday, March 9, 2026 (See Exhibit 1 - Consent Agenda; February 9, 2026, Minutes; Board Checks; Manual Checks; Operating Investments; OPEB Investments, Technology Bond Investments, Monthly Donations, Payroll Contribution Checks) ROLL CALL VOTE
Attachments:
Subject:
7. (INFORMATIONAL) Open Forum
Description:
A speaker has up to 3 minutes at all regular, special, committee, and public hearings. The board or committee may approve an extension.

Registration will continue until the meeting is called to order. After this point, the chairperson will decide who appears. Register 15 minutes before regular, special, and committee meetings or 30 minutes before a public hearing.

The board will follow Policy 206, PUBLIC PARTICIPATION IN SCHOOL BOARD MEETINGS/COMPLAINTS ABOUT PERSONS AT SCHOOL BOARD MEETINGS AND DATA PRIVACY CONSIDERATIONS.
Subject:
8. (7:10) Unfinished Business
Subject:
8.A. February Enrollment
Description:
(INFORMATIONAL) February 28, 2026, Enrollment Figures (See Exhibit)
Attachments:
Subject:
8.B. Food Service Update
Description:
(INFORMATIONAL) February Food Service Update (See Exhibit)
Attachments:
Subject:
8.C. District LEA Representative
Description:
(ACTION) Motion to approve Mike Rowe, Superintendent, as the District's LEA representative for Title programming for the 2026 school year.
Subject:
9. (7:20) New Business
Subject:
9.A. Confidential Staff Contract Approval
Description:
(ACTION) Motion to approve the confidential staff contract for the 2025–2027 school years. 2% year 1 - 2% year 2 on the salary schedule, personal days increase to 7 days after 15 years of service.  
Subject:
9.B. IAQ FUND
Description:
(INFORMATIONAL) Talk about next steps and feedback from the March 4 Special Meeting (See Exhibit)
Attachments:
Subject:
9.C. Wright Technical Center's Long-Term Facilities Maintenance Plan
Description:
(ACTION) RESOLUTION WRIGHT TECHNICAL CENTER'S LONG-TERM FACILITY MAINTENANCE PROGRAM BUDGET AND AUTHORIZING THE INCLUSION OF A PROPORTIONATE SHARE OF THOSE PROJECTS IN THE DISTRICT'S APPLICATION FOR LONG-TERM FACILITY MAINTENANCE REVENUE. 
Attachments:
Subject:
9.D. Jr. High Golf Assistant Coach
Description:
(ACTION) The golf program has 24 Maple Lake golfers registered so far. Due to the number of golfers, the program is requesting one additional coach to manage the junior high program. Motion to add one assistant golf coach for the 2026 spring season
Subject:
9.E. State of the School
Description:
(INFORMATIONAL) Monthly school board update (See exhibit)
Attachments:
Subject:
10. (7:45) Representative Reports
Subject:
10.A. District Leadership Team - Natalie Anderson
Subject:
10.B. ECFE/Community Education - Liz Lind
Subject:
10.C. Food Service Committee- Branson Thomas
Subject:
10.D. Meeker and Wright Special Ed Co-Op - Jen Rasset
Subject:
10.E. Minnesota State High School League - Liz Lind
Subject:
10.F. Safe Schools Committee - Kaitlyn Helmbrecht
Subject:
10.G. Technology Committee - Branson Thomas
Subject:
10.H. Wright Technical Center - Joe Paumen
Subject:
10.I. Elementary School - Anna Reedy
Subject:
10.J. High School - Dave Hansen
Subject:
11. (7:55) Committee Reports
Subject:
11.A. Activities Committee - Lind, Thomas, Mavencamp
Subject:
11.B. Building and Grounds Committee - Paumen, Helmbrecht, Mavencamp
Subject:
11.C. Confidential Staff Committee - Rasset, Anderson, Thomas
Subject:
11.D. Finance and Programs Committee - Helmbrecht, Rasset, Anderson
Subject:
11.E. Licensed Staff Committee - Helmbrecht, Anderson, Paumen
Subject:
11.F. Support Staff Committee - Anderson, Lind, Mavencamp
Subject:
12. (8:20) Set Meeting Dates
Subject:
12.A. Licensed Staff Committee
Subject:
13. (8:25) Other Business
Subject:
13.A. Mail
Subject:
13.B. Upcoming Meetings
Subject:
13.B.1. District Leadership Team Meeting at 7:15 a.m. on Tuesday, March 17, 2026, in the Board Room
Subject:
13.B.2. Regular School Board Meeting at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, April 13, 2026, in the Board Room
Subject:
13.C. Miscellaneous Information
Subject:
14. (8:40) Adjourn

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