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Independent School District #726 - Becker, Minnesota Regular School Board Meeting - December 6, 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 6th day of December, 2021 at 6:30 p.m. in the Teaching & Learning Center. 

Roll Call.                                           

Members present:   Cindy Graham, Aaron Jurek, Ryan Obermoller, Connie Robinson, Sarah Schafer, Mark Swanson

Members absent:    None

Others present:       Jeremy Schmidt, Superintendent

                                       Kevin Januszewski, Director of Finance                                                                                                                     

Citizen Comments: None

Presentation of World’s Best Workforce and Achievement & Integration Report, by Minda Anderson 

Motion by Mark Swanson, seconded by Ryan Obermoller, to Approve the Consent Agenda, as presented.  Upon roll call vote, motion carried unanimously.

CONSENT AGENDA

MINUTES:     November 8, 2021 Regular School Board Meeting

DISBURSEMENTS – in the amount of $2,040,305.87

PERSONNEL, as presented

SUPERINTENDENT CONTRACT, 23-25

NON-UNION CONTRACT, JANUARY 2022 – JUNE 2025

RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING COMBINED POLLING PLACES 

WORLD’S BEST WORKFORCE REPORT SUMMARY 

Motion by Ryan Obermoller, seconded by Connie Robinson, to Approve the FY21 Financial Audit, as presented.  Motion carried unanimously. 

Motion by Ryan Obermoller, seconded by Cindy Graham, to Approve the Payable 2022 Levy in the Amount of $11,442,066.80.  Motion carried unanimously.      

Motion by Ryan Obermoller, seconded by Mark Swanson, to Accept the Following Gifts:

Donor Name

Description of Gift

Purpose of Gift

Becker Lions Club

$2,500.00

Drama Department

Liberty Paper

$250.00

Dance Team

Liberty Paper

$250.00

Drama Department

Motion carried unanimously.

Motion by Connie Robinson, seconded by Sarah Schafer, to Approve the  2022-2023 School Year Calendar, as presented.  Motion carried unanimously. 

Motion by Mark Swanson, seconded by Connie Robinson, to Approve the Recommendation to Hire for a Human Resources PositionMotion carried unanimously. 

A First Reading was held on the following policy:        

         410    Revised        Family and Medical Leave 

A Second Reading will be held at the January, 2022 School Board Meeting

Motion by Mark Swanson, seconded by Ryan Obermoller, to Approve the Following Policy Recommendations:

            534     Renumber     Radiological Emergency Plan (REP) for Schools Potassium
                                                Iodide Distribution (now 599)

            534     New                School Meals

Motion carried unanimously.

Motion by Mark Swanson, seconded by Ryan Obermoller, to Approve a Resolution for Support of Fully Funding Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA).  Motion carried unanimously.

The meeting was adjourned at 8:37 p.m.

/s/ Aaron Jurek, Chair

/s/ Ryan Obermoller, Clerk

Recorder: /s/ Angela Oswald

(Published in the Patriot: 02/12/22).