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Independent School District #726

Becker, Minnesota

Regular School Board Meeting

 May 1, 2023 

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 1st day of May, 2023 at 6:00 p.m. in the Teaching & Learning Center.

Roll Call.

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

Members absent:  None

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

A Presentation of the DECA Program was provided by Josh Otto & Kris Simon, High School Business Teachers

CITIZEN COMMENTS:  None 

Motion by Troy Berning, seconded by Corey Stanger, to Approve the Consent Agenda as presented.  Motion carried unanimously.

CONSENT AGENDA

MINUTES FROM THE APRIL 3, 2023 REGULAR SCHOOL BOARD MEETING

DISBURSEMENTS – in the amount of $3,606,314.64

PERSONNEL, as presented

RESOLUTION:  UNREQUESTED LEAVE OF ABSENCE, on file at District Office

DECA PROGRAM, as presented

Motion by Troy Berning, seconded by Pete Weismann, to Accept the Following Gifts:

Aroplax Corporation - Robotics - $500.00

Chris & Jennifer Harmoning - Robotics - $3,200.00

Clear Lake Lions - Swimming & Diving- $750.00

Clear Lake Lions - Girls Basketball - $1,000.00

Clearwater Travel Plaza - Robotics - $100.00

Connexus Energy - Scholarships - $2,000.00

Jennings Well Drilling Inc - Robotics - $200.00

Protolabs Foundation - Robotics - $1,000.00

T. J Potter Trucking - Robotics - $500.00

Yolanda Denson-Byers - GSA - $25.00

Motion carried unanimously.

Motion by Troy Berning, seconded by Ryan Hubbard, to Approve the Revised 2022-2023 Budget, as presented.  Motion carried unanimously.  

Motion by Troy Berning, seconded by Connie Robinson, to Approve the Proposed 2023–2024 Budget.  Motion carried unanimously. 

The School Board Reviewed the following policies.  There was no action taken (formatting & reference changes only).

420 - Students & Employees with Sexually Transmitted Infections & Diseases & Certain           Other Communicable Diseases & Infectious Conditions

A First Reading was held on the following policies.  A second reading will be held at the next regular school board meeting.

417 - Chemical Use and Abuse

418 - Drug Free Workplace Drug Free Schools

722 - Public Data Access Requests

Motion by Pete Weismann, seconded by Corey Stanger, to Approve the Following Policy Recommendations:

410 - Family & Medical Leave Policy

416 - Drug & Alcohol Testing

536 - Special Dietary Needs

Motion carried unanimously.

The meeting was adjourned at 8:07 p.m.

/s/ Aaron Jurek, Chair 

/s/ Pete Weismann, Clerk 

Recorder: /s/ Angela Oswald

(Published in the Patriot: 06/24/23.)