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Meeting Agenda
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I. Call Meeting to Order
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II. Pledge of Allegiance.
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III. Quorum Call
David Baer Sara Daley Daniel Kreidermacher Bree Maki Luke Miller Amber Pasche Dave Pringle |
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IV. Approve the October 13, 2025 Meeting Agenda.
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V. L-A High School Student Report
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VI. FY25 Audit presented by CliftonLarsonAllen LLP.
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VII. Updates from the Early Childhood Teacher Team
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VIII. Open Forum
Guideline: Three minutes per speaker; 15 minutes maximum. Complaints about personnel or individuals are prohibited. No Board action is taken during the Open Forum. This is the only time during the Board meeting that audience participation is allowed unless scheduled prior. |
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IX. Consent Agenda
A. Board Meeting Minutes: September 8, 2025. B. Approve September 2025 Financial Reports
Approve hire of Mercedes de Jesus Buston Japon as Achievement & Integration Student Success Liaison at the rate of $23.50 per hour pending results of a background check. (Note: this is a 3-year MDE grant funded position in coordination with WAPS.) Approve hire of Evy Goldsmith as 9th grade girls basketball coach. Thank you to Excel Energy for sponsoring our district's $1750 membership fee for the Southeast Service Corporative's STEM Forward program. Approval of FFA Trip to Indianapolis, IN 10/28-11/1 for the National FFA Convention. (Fully funded by FFA Activity Account). |
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X. Facilities' Renovation Projects Updates
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XI. Effective October 1, 2025 modifications to 2025-2027 Bus Driver and Supplemental Driver's Handbook to reflect change in pay for supplemental (van) drivers who also hold a school bus endorsement, and a stipulation that supplemental (van) driver must have a Class D license for at least two years prior to hire. (All supplemental and bus driver applicants' records are reviewed and approved by the district's insurance carrier prior to hire.).
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XII. Policy 104 School District Vision and Mission Statements on a First Reading
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XIII. 2026-2027 Administration Restructuring Discussion and Consideration of Sending Letter to L-A Principals Association to open 2026-2027 negotiations.
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XIV. PK-5 Principal's Report
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XV. L-A High School Principal's Report
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XVI. Dashir and Superintendent's Report
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XVII. Board Committee Reports
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XVIII. Upcoming Meeting Schedule
Wednesday, October 15th - 'Reveal' of Facility Plans with staff, 7:45am HS Finance Committee: October 21, 9:00am District Policy Review: October 23, 7:00am (remote) District Staff Development, October 28th, 7:00am (elementary Conference Room) Regular Board Meeting, November 10th, 6:00pm HS Library Local Business Owners' Meeting, November 20th, 3:30pm HS Library Truth in Taxation/Regular Board Meeting: December 8th, 6:00pm HS Library Veteran's Day Program: Tuesday, November 11th Senior Dinner: Thursday, December 4, 2025 |
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XIX. Motion to go into Closed Session for the purpose of discussing negotiations with EdMN/L-A.
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XX. Reopen the Meeting to the Public.
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XXI. Adjourn
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Agenda Item Details
Reload Your Meeting
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| Meeting: | October 13, 2025 at 6:00 PM - Regular School Board Meeting of ISD 857 | |
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Call Meeting to Order
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Pledge of Allegiance.
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Quorum Call
David Baer Sara Daley Daniel Kreidermacher Bree Maki Luke Miller Amber Pasche Dave Pringle |
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Approve the October 13, 2025 Meeting Agenda.
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L-A High School Student Report
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FY25 Audit presented by CliftonLarsonAllen LLP.
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| Subject: |
Updates from the Early Childhood Teacher Team
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Open Forum
Guideline: Three minutes per speaker; 15 minutes maximum. Complaints about personnel or individuals are prohibited. No Board action is taken during the Open Forum. This is the only time during the Board meeting that audience participation is allowed unless scheduled prior. |
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Consent Agenda
A. Board Meeting Minutes: September 8, 2025. B. Approve September 2025 Financial Reports
Approve hire of Mercedes de Jesus Buston Japon as Achievement & Integration Student Success Liaison at the rate of $23.50 per hour pending results of a background check. (Note: this is a 3-year MDE grant funded position in coordination with WAPS.) Approve hire of Evy Goldsmith as 9th grade girls basketball coach. Thank you to Excel Energy for sponsoring our district's $1750 membership fee for the Southeast Service Corporative's STEM Forward program. Approval of FFA Trip to Indianapolis, IN 10/28-11/1 for the National FFA Convention. (Fully funded by FFA Activity Account). |
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Attachments:
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Facilities' Renovation Projects Updates
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Attachments:
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Effective October 1, 2025 modifications to 2025-2027 Bus Driver and Supplemental Driver's Handbook to reflect change in pay for supplemental (van) drivers who also hold a school bus endorsement, and a stipulation that supplemental (van) driver must have a Class D license for at least two years prior to hire. (All supplemental and bus driver applicants' records are reviewed and approved by the district's insurance carrier prior to hire.).
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Attachments:
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Policy 104 School District Vision and Mission Statements on a First Reading
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Attachments:
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2026-2027 Administration Restructuring Discussion and Consideration of Sending Letter to L-A Principals Association to open 2026-2027 negotiations.
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Attachments:
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PK-5 Principal's Report
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Attachments:
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L-A High School Principal's Report
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Dashir and Superintendent's Report
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Board Committee Reports
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Upcoming Meeting Schedule
Wednesday, October 15th - 'Reveal' of Facility Plans with staff, 7:45am HS Finance Committee: October 21, 9:00am District Policy Review: October 23, 7:00am (remote) District Staff Development, October 28th, 7:00am (elementary Conference Room) Regular Board Meeting, November 10th, 6:00pm HS Library Local Business Owners' Meeting, November 20th, 3:30pm HS Library Truth in Taxation/Regular Board Meeting: December 8th, 6:00pm HS Library Veteran's Day Program: Tuesday, November 11th Senior Dinner: Thursday, December 4, 2025 |
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Motion to go into Closed Session for the purpose of discussing negotiations with EdMN/L-A.
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Reopen the Meeting to the Public.
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Adjourn
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