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School Board Meeting: Monday, November 21st, 2022 6:30 PM

(Click for a Printable Agenda)

THE SCHOOL BOARD OF INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT #500

WILL MEET AT 6:30 P.M., November 21, 2022

Southland School Auditorium

200 NW Water Street

Adams, MN 55909

 

  1. Call to order
  2. Pledge of Allegiance
  3. Roll Call
  4. Approval of Agenda
  5. Public Input (5 minutes per speaker, unduplicated)
  6. Recognition
  7. Consent Agenda
    1. Correction and approval of minutes
      1. October 18, 2022
      2. November 14, 2022 Special Meeting
    2. Personnel
      1. Resignations/Retirements
        1. Tyler Lendt, Vehicle Maintenance/Lawn Mowing
        2. Janice Green, Paraprofessional
      2. Employment
        1. Jill Swenson, Paraprofesional
        2. Scott Koenigs, Varsity Boys Basketball Coach
        3. Justin Stevens, Junior Varsity Basketball Coach
        4. Neil Goergen, 9th Grade Boys Basketball Coach
        5. Adam Koenigs, Junior High Boys Basketball Coach
        6. Jesse Wiste, Junior High Boys Basketball Coach
        7. Brandy Schneider, Junior Varsity Girls Basketball Coach
        8. McKenzie Bradley, Junior High Girls Basketball Coach
        9. Chris Weis, Junior High Girls Basketball Coach
        10. Lacey Jech, Assistant Dance Coach
        11. A.J. Wiste, Volunteer High School Girls Basketball Coach
      3. Leave of Absence
        1. Isabelle Larson, Technology
        2. Hilary Schotanus, Elementary Teacher
      4. Lane Changes
    3. Gifts and Donations
      1. $800  -  Adams Lions Club/Early Childhood Scholarship
      2. $610  -  Austin Aeroflight, Inc./Junior High Volleyball Jerseys
      3. $300  -  Sacred Heart School/Musical
      4. $1,000  -  High Prairie Wind Farm II LLC/Stem
    4. Written Reports
    5. Student Activity Fundraisers
    6. Student Activity Account Contracts
  8. Bills & Financial Reports
  9. Reports
    1. Pre-K - 8 Principal
    2. High School/District
    3. Board of Education
    4. Activities
    5. Dashir
    6. Transportation
  10. Old Business
    1. Athletic Complex Update
  11. New Business
    1. Substitute Teacher Shortage
    2. Additional 0.2 FTE for Second Semester
    3. Bond Funds Update
  12. Other Action
    1. Policy 722 Public Data and Data Subject Requests Redlined second reading Approval
    2. Full-time Substitute Teacher Approval
    3. District Assessment Coordinator Position Approval
    4. Caleb Heimer Housing Tax Abatement Approval
    5. Additional 0.2 FTE for Second Semester Approval
    6. Community Survey Draft Approval
    7. World’s Best Workforce-1st Reading Approval
    8. Set Dates for January and February Board Meetings
    9. Policies-1st Reading
      1. Policy 501 School Weapons
      2. Policy 506 Student Discipline
      3. Policy 514 Bullying Prohibition
      4. Policy 515 Protection and Privacy of Pupil Records
      5. Policy 516 Student Medication
      6. Policy 520 Student Surveys
      7. Policy 521 Student Disability Nondiscrimination
      8. Policy 522 Title IX Sex Nondiscrimination Policy, Grievance Procedure and Process
      9. Policy 524 Internet Acceptable Use and Safety
      10. Policy 526 Hazing Prohibition
      11. Policy 532 Use of Peace Officers and Crisis Teams to Remove Students with IEPs From School Grounds
      12. Policy 533 Wellness
      13. Policy 534 School Meals
  13. School Board and/or Superintendent Announcements
  14. Adjournment

The next regularly scheduled board meeting is December 19, 2022.

Southland Mission Statement – “The Southland School District strives to prepare its students to lead fulfilling lives as responsible citizens of the 21st century. Within the resources available, students will learn how to pursue and acquire knowledge so they may continue the learning process throughout their lives.”