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Independent School District #726  - Becker, Minnesota Regular School Board Meeting - July 12, 2021

Independent School District #726  - Becker, Minnesota

Regular School Board Meeting - July 12, 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 12th day of July, 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 Business Service                                                             

Citizen Comments:  None

Motion by Ryan Obermoller, seconded by Cindy Graham, to Approve the Consent Agenda as amended:

  • Move Personnel Report to Regular Agenda

 Upon roll call vote, motion carried unanimously.

CONSENT AGENDA

MINUTES:  June 7, 2021 Regular School Board Minutes

DISBURSEMENTS – in the amount of $2,523,949.42

2021-2022 FEES, as presented

2021-2022 STUDENT HANDBOOKS, as presented

2021-2024 CONTRACT WITH NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR, as presented

ANNUAL WELLNESS REPORT, as presented

Motion by Mark Swanson, seconded by Connie Robinson, to Approve the Personnel Report, as presented.  Motion carried (with Director Obermoller abstaining).

Motion by Ryan Obermoller, seconded by Cindy Graham, to Accept the Following Gifts: 

Donor Name

Description of Gift

Purpose of Gift

Becker Lions

$1,000.00

Dance Team

Clear Lake Lions

$2,000.00

Food Service "Angel Fund"

Clear Lake Lions

$400.00

Choir Program

Motion carried unanimously.

Motion by Mark Swanson, seconded by Ryan Obermoller to Approve the Following Policies for Annual Review (with policy 806 moved to first reading):

            410     Review           Family and Medical Leave

            413     Review           Harassment and Violence

            414     Review           Mandated Reporting of Child Neglect

            415     Review           Mandated Reporting of Maltreatment of Vulnerable Adults

            506     Review           Student Discipline

            514     Review           Bullying Prohibition

            522     Review           Student Sex Nondiscrimination

            524     Review           Internet Use

            616     Review           School District System Accountability

Motion carried unanimously.

Motion by Connie Robinson, seconded by Sarah Schafer, to Approve the Following Policy Recommendations:

           713     Revised          Student Activity Accounting

           902     Revised          Use of School District Facilities and Equipment w/ Fees and
                                               Addendums

Motion carried unanimously.

A First Reading was held on the following policies:

           604     Revised          Instructional Curriculum

           612.1   Revised          Development of Parent and Family Engagement Policies for
                                              Title I Programs

            613     Revised          Graduation Requirements

            615     Revised          Testing Accommodations

            619     Revised          Staff Development for Standards

            624     Revised          On-Line Learning Options

            806     Revised          Crisis Management

A second reading will be held at the August school board meeting.

Superintendent Schmidt gave an update on a November Referendum and next steps.  Board Members provided input.  Continued discussion and possible action will be presented at the August board meeting.

2021-2022 Proposed District Goals were reviewed and will be brought back to the board in August as a Second Reading in Policy 223.

The School Board Entered into Closed Session to discuss negotiations.

The meeting was adjourned at 8:11p.m.

/s/ Aaron Jurek, Chair

/s/ Ryan Obermoller, Clerk

Recorder: /s/ Angela Oswald

(Published in the Patriot: 01/22/22).