August 24, 2020 at 6:00 PM - Regular Meeting

I. Roll Call

II. Pledge of Allegiance

III. Consider Approval of Board Agenda

III.1. August 24, 2020 School Board Agenda

IV. Consider Approval of School Board Minutes

IV.1. August 10, 2020 School Board Meeting Minutes

V. Open Forum and Reception of Delegations, Petitions, and Communications

V.1. Building and Department Reports

VI. Claims

VI.1. Claims, August 19, 2020

VII. Consent Items

VII.1. Retirement Letters

VII.1.a. Band Teacher 1.0 FTE at Cloquet High School 

VII.2. Resignation Letters

VII.2.a. 6.5 hour/day Paraprofessional at CAAEP 

VII.2.b.  Licensed and Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

VII.2.c. 1.0 FTE Math Teacher at Cloquet Middle School

VII.3. Recommendations for Employment

VII.3.a. 1.0 FTE Long Term Substitute Spanish Teacher at Cloquet High School

VII.3.b. 6.5 Hour/Day Consistent Support Paraprofessional Position at Washington Elementary School

VII.3.c. 1.0 Instructional Literacy Coach at Cloquet High School

VII.3.d. 1.0 FTE Title 1 Teacher for the 2020-2021 School Year at Washington Elementary

VII.3.e. Program Assistant for Kids Corner 

VII.3.f. Program Assistant for Kids Corner

VII.3.g. 0.8 FTE Music Teacher at Cloquet Middle School

VII.3.h. 1.0 FTE Mathematics Teacher for Cloquet Middle School

VII.3.i. 1.0 FTE Science Teacher for Cloquet Middle School

VII.3.j. 1.0 FTE Long Term Substitute for 6th Grade Teacher at Cloquet Middle School 

VII.3.k. Extended Teacher Contracts as listed in attachment at Cloquet Middle and High School

VII.3.l. 6.5 Hour/Day Consistent Support Paraprofessional for Washington Elementary School

VII.3.m. 1.0 FTE 4th Grade Teacher for Churchill Elementary for the 2020-2021 school year

VII.3.n. 1.0 FTE 2nd Grade Teacher at Churchill Elementary for the 2020-2021 school year

VII.4. Extra Services Contracts

VII.4.a. Extra Services Contracts at Cloquet High School

VII.4.b. Auditorium Manager for the 2020-2021 School Year

VII.4.c. Tech Intergration Specialist for the 2020-2021

VII.4.d. School Patrols for Washington Elementary School and Churchill Elementary School

VII.5. Permission to Post

VII.5.a. 6.5 Hours/Day Consistent Support Special Education Paraprofessional at Washington Elementary

VII.5.b. Band Teacher 1.0 FTE at the Cloquet High School

VII.5.c. Two (2)- Digital Learning Specialists - One (1) working at elementary level and one (1) working with secondary level

VII.5.d. 1.0 Title 1 Teacher at Washington Elementary

VII.5.e. Two (2) 6.5 hours / day Special Education Paraprofessionals and  6.5 hours /day Media Center Paraprofessional at Cloquet Middle School at Cloquet Middle School

VII.5.f. 6.5 Hours/Day Special Education Paraprofessional for CAAEP

VII.5.g. 1.0 FTE Kindergarten Teacher at Churchill for the 2020-2021 school year.

VII.5.h. Grades K through 4 Teachers for Washington and Churchill Elementary Schools

VII.6. Grant Applications/Grant Awards/Donations

VII.7. Other

VIII. Staffing Adjustments

VIII.1. Correction in Salary for the 0.4 FTE English Teacher at CAAEP to Reflect the Correct Step of MA Step 5

VIII.2. Update 2020-2021 Fine Arts Lead Teacher Assignment Due to Retirement

IX. Old Business

X. School Board Committee Report

XI. Agenda Addendums

XII. New Business

XII.1. Consider the Preapproval for Additional Bus Routes for the 2020-2021 School Year

XII.2. Consider Approval of New Snow Bid Request for Bid Proposal                                                                               

XII.3. Consider Approval of New MSBA/MASA Covid-19 Face Covering Policy 808

XII.4. Consider Approving the ARI Contract for Professional Design Services for the Renovation and Remodel of the Cloquet Senior High School Career & Technical Education and Art Spaces.

XII.5. Consider Approving 2021 Renewal of Cloquet Schools' Medicare Plans 

XII.6. Consider Approving Leave of Absence for the 2020-2021 School Year from 7th/8th Grade Language Arts Teacher

XII.7. Consider Approving the Request for Leave of Absence for 6.5 hours/day Consistent Support Paraprofessional at Washington Elementary School

XII.8. Consider Approving the Request for a Leave of Absence from a 24 Hours/Week ECSE Paraprofessional  at FDL Head until December or further notice

XII.9. Consider Approving the Request for Leave of Absence from 16 hours/week ESCE Paraprofessional at FDL Headstart

XIII. Superintendent's Report

XIII.1. Discuss Possible Special Board Meeting Dates and Times to Approve New Staff Members

XIII.2. County Covid Numbers and Comparison to Like-Sized Counties

XIV. For Your Information

XIV.1. School Board Voting Rules for Spouse/Employee Class

XV. Upcoming Meetings/Events

XVI. Adjournment