January 21, 2025 at 5:00 PM - School Board Meeting Purpose: Conduct Business of District

1. CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL

2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

3. OPEN FORUM*

4. CELEBRATING DISTRICT SUCCESSES

4.1. Employee of the Month
Devan Kreuscher - October 2024
Renee Hacker - October 2024
Sara Rasmussen - October 2024
Alex Riles - November 2024
Elizabeth Guzman - November 2024
Heather Heitman - November 2024
Marcy Viktora - November 2024
Mary Puok - November 2024
Terri Wichmann - November 2024

 

5. APPROVAL OF TODAY'S AGENDA - ACTION

6. CONSENT ITEMS - ACTION
Only one motion is needed to approve all consent items. Consent items are considered non-controversial and no questions or comments will be taken. Any item that is requested to be removed from the consent agenda by a School Board member will be discussed and acted on for independent consideration immediately following approval of the consent agenda.

6.1. Appointment, Adjustments, Independent Contracts, Leaves of Absence, Resignations, Retirements, Terminations

6.2. Minutes of School Board Workshops, Meetings and Miscellaneous Committees

6.3. Monthly Bills for Payment

6.4. December General Fund Expenditure Report

6.5. Donations

6.6. Bank Reconciliation 

6.7. 2025 Standing Committee Meeting Schedule

6.8. MAAP Stars Activity Account

6.9. Directing Administration to make Recommendations for Reduction in Programs and Positions

6.10.  Memorandum of Understanding with Albert Lea Education Association 

7. REPORTS

7.1. Superintendent Report

7.2. School Board Member Reports

7.3. Student Board Member Reports

7.4. Teacher Report

8. SAFE AND HEALTHY SCHOOLS

9. CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION

10. EFFECTIVE AND EFFICIENT OPERATIONS

10.1. MSBA Leadership Conference Feedback

11. ADJOURNMENT - ACTION