December 9, 2024 at 7:00 PM - Regular School Board Meeting
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                                        1. Call meeting to order                 | 
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                                        2. Pledge of Allegiance                 | 
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                                        3. (INFORMATIONAL) Truth and Taxation (7:00 p.m.) Regular Board Meeting to follow (7:15 p.m.)                 | 
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                                        4. "District #881 is Proud of"                   
        Presenter: 
Rowe     | 
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                                        5. (INFORMATIONAL) Recognition of visitors                 | 
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                                        6. (ACTION) Approve the agenda for the regular school board meeting held on Monday, December 9, 2024.                 | 
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                                        7. (ACTION) Approve the consent agenda for the regular school board meeting held on Monday, December 9, 2024 (See Exhibit 1 - Consent Agenda; November 11, 2024 Minutes; Board Checks; Manual Checks; Operating Investments; OPEB Investments, Technology Bond Investments, Monthly Donations, Payroll Contribution Checks) ROLL CALL VOTE                 | 
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                                        8. (INFORMATIONAL) Open Forum                 | 
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                                        9. (7:10) Unfinished Business                 | 
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                                        9.A. 2023-2024 School Audit                 
        Description: 
(ACTION) Motion to accept the annual financial audit as prepared by Schlenner, Wenner & Co. (See Exhibit)     | 
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                                        9.B. Enrollment - November 29                 
        Description: 
(INFORMATIONAL) November 29 Enrollment numbers - We have seen a slight increase in enrollment this month.  (See Exhibit 3)     | 
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                                        9.C. Truth and Taxation                  
        Description: 
To be approved after the Truth in Taxation Hearing - (ACTION) Motion to certify the 2024 payable 2025 tax levy at $3,811,551.26 after adjustments      | 
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                                        9.D. 2024-2025 Weather Plan                 
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(INFORMATIONAL) Presentation on the weather matrix that is used to make decisions during the winter time (See Exhibit)     | 
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                                        10. (7:20) New Business                 | 
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                                        10.A. Boys Basketball overnight trip                 
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(ACTION) Motion to approve the boys' basketball team to stay overnight on Friday, December 13, 2024     | 
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                                        10.B. Wellness Policy 533                 
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(ACTION) Motion to approve Wellness Policy 533 (See Exhibit)     | 
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                                        10.C. State of the School                 
        Description: 
(INFORMATIONAL) Superintendent Rowe will share updates on the school (See Exhibit)     | 
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                                        11. (7:45) Representative Reports                 | 
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                                        11.A. District Leadership Team - Natalie Anderson                 | 
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                                        11.B. ECFE/Community Education - Liz Lind                 | 
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                                        11.C. Food Service Committee- Branson Thomas                 | 
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                                        11.D. Meeker and Wright Special Ed Co-Op - Colleen Carlson                 | 
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                                        11.E. Minnesota State High School League - Liz Lind                 | 
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                                        11.F. Safe Schools Committee - Colleen Carlson                 | 
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                                        11.G. Technology Committee - Chris Paumen                 | 
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                                        11.H. Wright Technical Center - Colleen Carlson                 | 
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                                        11.I. Elementary School - Kris Harlan                 | 
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                                        11.J. High School - Dave Hansen                 | 
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                                        12. (7:55) Committee Reports                 | 
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                                        12.A. Activities Committee - Lind, Thomas, Helmbrecht                 | 
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                                        12.B. Building and Grounds Committee - C. Paumen, Helmbrecht, Thomas                 | 
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                                        12.C. Confidential Staff Committee - Carlson, Anderson, Thomas                 | 
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                                        12.D. Finance and Programs Committee - Helmbrecht, Carlson, Anderson                 | 
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                                        12.E. Licensed Staff Committee - Helmbrecht, Anderson, J. Paumen                 | 
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                                        12.F. Support Staff Committee - Anderson, Lind, J. Paumen                 | 
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                                        13. (8:20) Set Meeting Dates                 | 
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                                        14. (8:25) Other Business                 | 
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                                        14.A. Mail                 | 
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                                        14.B. Upcoming Meetings                 | 
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                                        14.B.1. Technology Committee Meeting on Tuesday, December 10 at 3:15 p.m. in the High School Media Center                 | 
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                                        14.B.2. District Leadership Team Meeting at 7:15 a.m. on Tuesday, December 17, 2024, in the Board Room                 | 
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                                        14.B.3. Regular School Board Meeting at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, January 13, 2025, in the Board Room                 | 
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                                        14.C. Miscellaneous Information                 | 
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                                        14.C.1. Maple Lake Staff Breakfast - December 10, 2024, at 8:30 a.m. in the High School Cafeteria.                  | 
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                                        14.C.2. Maple Lake Holiday Social - December 18, 2024, starting at 4:00 p.m. at Madigans                 | 
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                                        15. (8:40) Adjourn                 |