August 26, 2024 at 6:00 PM - Regular Meeting

I. Roll Call

II. Pledge of Allegiance

III. Consider Approval of Board Agenda

III.1. August 26, 2024 School Board Agenda

IV. Consider Approval of School Board Minutes

IV.1. August 12, 2024 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 21, 2024

VI.2. Hand Checks, August 8, 2024

VI.3. Investments Report, May 2024

VI.4. Investments Report, June 2024

VI.5. Treasurer's Report, May 2024

VI.6. Treasurer's Report, June 2024

VI.7. Wire Transfers, July 3, 2024

VI.8. Wire Transfers, July 16, 2024

VI.9. Wire Transfers, July 17, 2024

VI.10. Wire Transfers, August 1, 2024

VI.11. Wire Transfers, August 16, 2024

VII. Consent Items

VII.1. Resignation Letters

VII.1.a. School Board Member (Ken Scarbrough)

VII.1.b. 1.0 FTE Early Childhood Special Education Teacher based at Churchill Elementary (Jillian Engstrom Brula)

VII.1.c. Long Term Substitute Kindergarten Teacher (Elinor Cich) pending hire

VII.1.d. 7.5 hrs/day American Indian Education Program Academic Tutor at Cloquet High School (Derek Johnson)

VII.1.e. Early Childhood Family Education Classroom Assistant (Kayli Crowe)

VII.2. Recommendations for Employment

VII.2.a. 1.0 FTE Special Education Teacher at Cloquet Middle School (Bryce Kelley)

VII.2.b. 0.5 FTE E5 Kindergarten Teacher at Churchill Elementary School (Elinor Cich)

VII.2.c. 0.4 FTE Music Teacher at Cloquet Middle School (Tyler Korby)

VII.2.d. 0.6 FTE Long Term Substitute Physical Education Teacher (Tyler Korby)

VII.2.e. 1.0 FTE Long Term Substitute Kindergarten Teacher at Churchill Elementary (Samantha Rupar)

VII.2.f. 6.5 hrs./day Paraprofessional at Cloquet High School (Nicole Kalland)

VII.2.g. 7 hrs./day Spanish Interpreter at Cloquet High School (Kenneth Wolleat)

VII.2.h. 6.5 hrs./day Paraprofessional at Cloquet High School (Lea Bonander)

VII.2.i. 6.5 hrs./day ASD Paraprofessional at Cloquet High School (Jamie Petersen)

VII.2.j. 6.75 hrs./day Paraprofessional at NLA Garfield (Regina Bryant)

VII.2.k. 6.75 hrs./day Paraprofessional at NLA Garfield (Paris Bogart)

VII.2.l. 3 hrs/day Food Service Worker at Garfield Schools (Vickie Rindal)

VII.2.m. 3 hrs.day Food Service Worker at Washington Elementary (Donna O'Connell)

VII.2.n. Program Assistant with Kids Corner through CE (Nora Thaler)

VII.2.o. Program Assistant at Kids Corner and Lil' Lumberjacks/Thunder through CE (Emily Holmes)

VII.2.p. Water Safety Instructor with CE (Makenna Kriske)

VII.3. Extra Service Contracts

VII.3.a. Boys Head Tennis Coach (Tom Proulx)

VII.3.b. 2024-2025 Extra Service Contracts at Cloquet Middle School (Technology Integration, Student Council, Yearbook, Math Counts, Knowledge Bowl, WEB Leaders, School Patrol)

VII.3.c. 6th Period Stipends for 12 weeks at Cloquet Middle School (Tyler Korby and Cameron Lindner)

VII.3.d. 2024-2025 Extra Service Contracts at Cloquet Area Alternative Education Programs (CAAEP) (Tech Integration, Student Council, Yearbook, Extended Day Services)

VII.3.e. Student Advisory Team Advisor at Washington (Julie Midas)

VII.4. Permission to Post

VII.4.a. 0.5 FTE E5's Kindergarten Teacher at Churchill Elementary

VII.4.b. 7.5 hrs/day American Indian Education Program Academic Tutor at Cloquet High School

VII.4.c. 6.5 hrs./day Floating American Indian Education Program Academic Tutor for 2024-2025

VII.4.d. 6.75 hrs./day Part Time Cleaner at Churchill (With Approval to Increase from 4 to 6.75 hrs./day)

VII.5. Staffing Adjustments

VII.5.a. Transfer and Increase from 0.5 FTE E5 Kindergarden Teacher  at Churchill Elementary to 1.0 FTE Kindergarten Teacher at Washington Elementary (Crystal Jordan)

VII.5.b. Additional Hours for Food Service at CAAEP - Reassignment to Different Staff Member (Erin Tomsche to Ken Johnson)

VII.5.c. Move from SR Classroom Assistant to ECFE Classroom Assistant (Betsy Norman)

VIII. School Board Committee Report

VIII.1. Closed Session Report from August 12, 2024 Regarding Allegations Against an Individual Subject to the Board's Authority

IX. Agenda Addendums

X. New Business

X.1. Consider Approving the Resolution Supporting the School's Application to the MN High School League Foundation for a NFHS AED Grant (Form B)

X.2. Consider Approving the 2024-2025 Snow Removal Contracts

XI. Superintendent's Report

XI.1. Negotiations

XI.2. 22nd Street Update

XI.3. Back to School

XI.4. F/R Lunch Audit

XII. For Your Information

XII.1. Internal Transfer of 1.0 FTE Kindergarten Teacher to 1.0 FTE Combined Title 1, MTSS and Achievement and Integration

XII.2. Internal Transfer of Food Service Staff

XII.3. Internal Transfer of 6.5 hrs./day Paraprofessional from Churchil Elementary to Cloquet Middle School (Kaylyn Drickhamer)

XIII. Upcoming Meetings/Events

XIII.1. Monday, September 9, 2024 - Regular School Board Meeting
5:30 p.m. Working Session
6:00 p.m. Regular Meeting

XIV. Adjournment