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Independent School District #726

Becker, Minnesota

Regular School Board Meeting

September 9, 2024

SUMMARY

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 9th day of September, 2024 at 6:30 p.m. in the Teaching & Learning Center.

Roll Call.

Members present: Troy Berning, Aaron Jurek, Connie Robinson, Corey Stanger, Pete Weismann

Members absent: Ryan Hubbard

Others present: Jeremy Schmidt, Superintendent - Kevin Januszewski, Director of Business Services

Motion by Corey Stanger, seconded by Troy Berning, to Approve the Consent Agenda as presented:

CONSENT AGENDA

MINUTES FROM THE AUGUST 5, 2024 REGULAR SCHOOL BOARD MEETING

DISBURSEMENTS – in the amount of $2,945,723.52

PERSONNEL, as presented

TRUTH-IN-TAXATION HEARING: December 2, 2024, 6:30 PM

2024-2025 TRANSPORTATION CONTRACT, as presented

2024-2025 SUBSTITUTE PAY RATES, as presented

Motion carried unanimously.

Motion by Connie Robinson, seconded by Pete Weismann, to Approve a Resolution Accepting Donations:

Becker Blast Softball - Softball Upgrade Project - $30,000

Becker Lions Club - Special Education Department - $220

Becker PTSA - Primary School New Playground - $13,000

Central MN Manufacturers Assoc Fund - Robotics - $1.000

Coborn’s - Middle School More Rewards - $697.59

Country Lumber - Softball Upgrade Project - $1,000

Dillon Radunz - Primary School New Playground - $5,000

Liberty Paper - Baseball New Pitching Mound Cover - $675

Pebble Creek Women’s Club - TBD by Administrators - $559

Pebble Creek Women’s Club - School Supplies - N/A

T.J Potter - Softball Upgrade Project - $1,000

Motion carried unanimously.

Motion by Troy Berning, seconded by Connie Robinson, to Approve the Transfer of $10,000 to Early Childhood Screening from the General Fund, retroactive to June 30. Motion carried unanimously.

Motion by Corey Stanger, seconded by Pete Weismann, to Approve the MSBA Delegate Assembly Resolutions, as presented:

• Cybersecurity

• Mental Health Funding

• Food Service Expenditures

• End of Unemployment

• ESST Carve Out for Districts

• LTFM

Motion carried unanimously.

Motion by Connie Robinson, seconded by Corey Stanger, to Approve Maximum Preliminary Certification, as presented. Motion carried unanimously.

Motion by Connie Robinson, seconded by Troy Berning, to Enter Into Closed Sessions at 6:39 pm:

Motion carried unanimously.

The meeting was adjourned at 9:13 p.m.