Independent School District #726
Becker, Minnesota
Regular School Board Meeting
October 4, 2021
The complete minutes are on file in the district office and on the district website.
Chair Jurek called the regular meeting of the School Board of District #726 to order on the 4th day of October, 2021 at 6:30 p.m. in the Teaching & Learning Center.
Roll Call.
Members present: Cindy Graham, Aaron Jurek, Ryan Obermoller, Connie Robinson (remotely), Sarah Schafer (remotely), Mark Swanson
Members absent: None
Others present: Jeremy Schmidt, Superintendent
Citizen Comments: Student Austin Clemen
Presentation by Early Childhood Staff
Motion by Ryan Obermoller, seconded by Mark Swanson, to Approve the Consent Agenda, as amended:
- Remove First Reading Policy 470 and Second Reading 524 from the agenda. This will be brought back to the board in the future.
- Move Resolution for Election Judges to Regular Agenda for Roll Call Vote.
Upon roll call vote, motion carried unanimously.
CONSENT AGENDA
MINUTES: September 13, 2021 Regular School Board Meeting
DISBURSEMENTS – in the amount of $1,312,085.55
PERSONNEL, as presented
MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WITH LOCAL 284
AGREEMENTS BETWEEN BECKER PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND ARCHITECT, CONSTRUCTION MANAGER
Motion by Mark Swanson, seconded by Ryan Obermoller, to Approve the Resolution Approving Election Judges. Upon roll call vote, motion carried unanimously.
Becker Public Schools received a positive Review and Comment, and it is a requirement to hold a Public Hearing to Discuss Commissioner’s Review & Comment.
Motion by Mark Swanson, seconded by Cindy Graham, to Accept the Following Gifts:
Donor Name | Description of Gift | Purpose of Gift |
Becker Lions | $2,000.00 | Heart Rate Monitors for PE Dept. |
Becker PTSA | $300.00 | Dance Team Expenses |
Clear Lake Lions | $2,000.00 | Dance Team Uniforms |
Clear Lake Lions | $1,000.00 | Heart Rate Monitors for PE Dept. |
Dylan's Hope Foundation | $15,000.00 | Mental Health Program |
Santiago Lions | $1,000.00 | Heart Rate Monitors for PE Dept. |
Motion carried unanimously.
Motion by Mark Swanson, seconded by Ryan Obermoller, to Approve the Following Policy Recommendations:
102 Revised Equal Educational Opportunity
406 Revised Public and Private Personnel Data
413 Revised Harassment and Violence
501 Revised School Weapons
Motion carried unanimously.
The meeting was adjourned at 7:25 p.m.
/s/ Aaron Jurek, Chair
/s/ Ryan Obermoller, Clerk
Recorder: /s/ Angela Oswald
(Published in the Patriot: 02/05/22).
