January 15, 2026 at 6:00 PM - Regular Board Meeting and Informational Study Session
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I. Ceremonial Oath of Office
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II. Opening Ceremonies: Pledge of Allegiance, Reading of the District's Mission & Land Acknowledgment
Description:
Mission Statement: Provide a high-quality education in a culturally safe and nurturing environment that supports all students to live purposeful and fulfilling lives.
Land Acknowledgement: We collectively acknowledge that Lansing School District occupies the ancestral, traditional, and contemporary Lands of the Anishinaabeg - Three Fires Confederacy of Ojibwe, Odawa, and Botawatomi peoples. |
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III. Roll Call
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IV. Public Comment on Agenda Items
Description:
Members of the public may address the Board for three minutes. It is Board policy to not respond to public comment.
This meeting is a meeting of the Board of Education in public for the purpose of conducting the school district's business and is not to be considered a public community meeting. Members of the public who wish to make public comments may do so during the designated times indicated on the agenda pursuant to bylaw 0167.3. A blue comment card must be completed and submitted to the board secretary to register for comment. |
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V. Approval of Minutes
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VI. Presentations
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VI.A. Visual Learning Boards
Presenter:
Ms. Benavides
Description:
Dwight Rich, Forest View, Post Oak, and Lansing Tech
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VI.B. Meet and Confer Contract Approval
Presenter:
Meet and Confer Representatives
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VII. Reports
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VII.A. Officers
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VII.A.1. Report from Secretary
Presenter:
Mrs. Strode
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VII.B. Committee
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VII.B.1. Equity Committee
Presenter:
Mrs. Strode
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VII.B.2. Facilities Committee
Presenter:
Mr. Lopez
Description:
A Bid Recommendation — SO 1848 Forest View Bus Lane
B Bid Recommendation — SB 0067 Forest View A/C WC 12 - Structural Steel WC 18 - Glass & Glazing WC 20 - General Trades WC 27 - Mechanical & Plumbing WC 28 - Electrical Systems C Bid Recommendation — SB 0068 Gier Park A/C WC 12 - Structural Steel WC 18 - Glass & Glazing WC 20 - General Trades WC 27 - Mechanical & Plumbing WC 28 - Electrical Systems D Bid Recommendation — SB 0069 Post Oak A/C
WC 11 - MasonryWC 18 - Glass & Glazing WC 20 - General Trades WC 27 - Mechanical & Plumbing WC 28 - Electrical Systems E Bid Recommendation — SB 0070 Dwight Rich A/C WC 12 - Structural Steel WC 18 - Glass & Glazing WC 20 - General Trades WC 27 - Mechanical & Plumbing WC 28 - Electrical Systems F Bid Recommendation — SB 0071 Sexton High School Auditorium
WC 01 - DemolitionWC 12 - Structural Steel WC 20 - General Trades WC 25A - Theatrical Seating WC 25B - Theatrical Rigging WC 27 - Mechanical & Plumbing WC 28 - Electrical RECOMMENDED MOTION: " that the Board of Education accept items A through F as presented".
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VII.B.3. Finance Committee
Presenter:
Mr. Nowiski
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VII.B.4. Personnel Committee
Presenter:
Dr. Cavanagh
Description:
RECOMMENDED MOTION: " that the Board of Education approve new hires from December 1, 2025 to December 15, 2025 as presented".
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VII.B.5. Policy Committee
Presenter:
Mrs. Strode
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VII.B.6. Recognition Ad Hoc Committee
Presenter:
Mr. Heard
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VII.B.7. Student Achievement Committee
Presenter:
Dr. Rodriguez and Ms. Williams
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VII.C. Superintendent
Presenter:
Mr. Shuldiner
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VIII. Public Comment on Non-Agenda Items
Description:
Members of the public may address the Board for three minutes. It is Board policy to not respond to public comment.
This meeting is a meeting of the Board of Education in public for the purpose of conducting the school district's business and is not to be considered a public community meeting. Members of the public who wish to make public comments may do so during the designated times indicated on the agenda pursuant to bylaw 0167.3. A blue comment card must be completed and submitted to the board secretary to register for comment. |
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IX. New Business
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IX.A. Informational Study Session Presentation: Grants and Sustainable Green Energy Projects
Presenter:
Ms. Adams and Ms. Sleight
Description:
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X. Comments from the Board
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