Meeting Agenda
1. 6:15-6:45 Listening Session- Individuals wishing to speak at a listening session are asked to register in advance with the Office of the Superintendent.  If no one is registered to speak by noon on the day of the meeting, there will be no listening session that day.

Board members may join the meeting online.

If the meeting must be canceled due to weather, the meeting will be held the next day at the same time.
2. Call to Order
3. Roll Call
4. Pledge of Allegiance
5. Approval of Agenda
6. Recognition of Guests 
7. Financial Reports - Karrin Lindow and Ben Hass to audit bills at 6:15
7.a. Monthly Cash Balance Report
7.a.1) Balance Sheet
7.a.2) Electronic Funds Transfer
7.b. Revenue / Expenditure Report
8. Consent Agenda
8.a. Approval of Minutes
8.b. Accept Resignation - Susan Zinkl, Educational Assistant
8.c. Accept Resignation - Laurel VanBuskirk, School Age Care Coordinator
8.d. Accept Resignation - Theresa McBrady, Payroll and Benefits Coordinator
8.e. Approve Long-Term Substitute Teacher - Mike Weerts, 5th Grade
8.f. Approve Membership Renewal - Minnesota School Board Association
8.g. Approve Cooperative Agreement for Wrestling
8.h. Approve Resolution - Usage of Student Support Personnel Aid

Hold time here for public hearing
8.i. Approve - Fall Coaches/Advisors
8.j. Approve - Milk Bid for 2026-2027 School Year
8.k. Approve - Bread Bid for 2026-2027 School Year
8.l. Approve - Fuel Quote for 2026-2027 School Year
8.m. Approve - 2026-2027 Student/Parent Handbook
8.n. Approve - 2026-27 Staff Handbook
8.o. Approve - ISD 308 Policy Updates
9. Action Items
Move the August 17th work session to August 18th
10. Discussion Items
11. Reports
11.a. Student Representatives
11.b. Board Members
11.c. Principal Klimek
11.d. Certified Staff Representative
11.e. Classified/Confidential Staff Representative
11.f. Superintendent Seykora
12. Next Meeting - August 24, 2026, 7:00 p.m. 
13. Adjourn
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: July 27, 2026 at 7:00 PM - Regular Board Meeting
Subject:
1. 6:15-6:45 Listening Session- Individuals wishing to speak at a listening session are asked to register in advance with the Office of the Superintendent.  If no one is registered to speak by noon on the day of the meeting, there will be no listening session that day.

Board members may join the meeting online.

If the meeting must be canceled due to weather, the meeting will be held the next day at the same time.
Subject:
2. Call to Order
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3. Roll Call
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4. Pledge of Allegiance
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5. Approval of Agenda
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6. Recognition of Guests 
Subject:
7. Financial Reports - Karrin Lindow and Ben Hass to audit bills at 6:15
Subject:
7.a. Monthly Cash Balance Report
Attachments:
Subject:
7.a.1) Balance Sheet
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7.a.2) Electronic Funds Transfer
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7.b. Revenue / Expenditure Report
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8. Consent Agenda
Subject:
8.a. Approval of Minutes
Attachments:
Subject:
8.b. Accept Resignation - Susan Zinkl, Educational Assistant
Description:
effective 07/01/2026
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8.c. Accept Resignation - Laurel VanBuskirk, School Age Care Coordinator
Description:
effective July 7, 2026
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8.d. Accept Resignation - Theresa McBrady, Payroll and Benefits Coordinator
Description:
After serving the district as the payroll and benefits coordinator, Theresa has decided it is time to slow down and spend more time with her family and friends and do some traveling.  We wish her the best!
Attachments:
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8.e. Approve Long-Term Substitute Teacher - Mike Weerts, 5th Grade
Description:
August 25, 2026 through October 15, 2026
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8.f. Approve Membership Renewal - Minnesota School Board Association
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8.g. Approve Cooperative Agreement for Wrestling
Description:
This cooperative agreement to participate in wrestling is between W-H-A, Nevis and Laporte for the 2026-2027 school year.
Attachments:
Subject:
8.h. Approve Resolution - Usage of Student Support Personnel Aid

Hold time here for public hearing
Description:
This resolution will provide funds from the State of Minnesota to the District to support a school-based social worker and partner school-based therapy services through Stellher Human Services.
Subject:
8.i. Approve - Fall Coaches/Advisors
Description:
Ag Club - Richelle Kowalke, Co-Advisor
Ag Club - Stacey Offerdahl, Co-Advisor
Cross Country - Evan Benson, Head Coach
Cross Country - Madysen Brick, Assistant Coach
Football - Kevin Longtin, Head Coach
Football - Larry Franck, Assistant Coach
Football - Tom Haldeman, Assistant Coach
Football - Chris Haar, Junior High Coach
Football - Scott Kramer, Junior High Coach
Instrumental Music - Lisa Moses
Student Council - Aubrey Capecchi, Co-Advisor
Student Council - Lynne Gustafson, Co-Advisor
Volleyball - Karly Cobb, Head Coach
Volleyball - Hannah Schwartz, Assistant Coach (JV)
Volleyball - Heidi Wormley, Assistant Coach (9th)
Volleyball - Stacy Feder, Junior High Coach
Volleyball - Kaylie Schell, Junior High Coach
Yearbook - Melinda Mowder
Attachments:
Subject:
8.j. Approve - Milk Bid for 2026-2027 School Year
Description:
Four milk bids were sent out with 2 declining to bid and the lowest bid coming in from Prairie Farms.
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8.k. Approve - Bread Bid for 2026-2027 School Year
Description:
One request for bid was sent out and accepted from Pan-O-Gold.
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8.l. Approve - Fuel Quote for 2026-2027 School Year
Description:
Fueld quote from Luetgers Oil Company came in at 6 cent per gallon discount on pump price for gasoline and 8 cents per gallon discount on pump price for diesel.
Attachments:
Subject:
8.m. Approve - 2026-2027 Student/Parent Handbook
Description:
Changes are highlighted yellow.
Items deleted have a strike-through and highlighted grey.
Green highlights are a couple of items that need clarification from the teacher involved with that category.
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Subject:
8.n. Approve - 2026-27 Staff Handbook
Description:
Yellow highlights are items added
Items deleted have a strike-through and are highlighted grey
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Subject:
8.o. Approve - ISD 308 Policy Updates
Description:
Policy 435 - Staff Development and Mentoring
Policy 624 - Online Instruction
Policy 208 - Development, Adoption, and Implementation of Policies
Policy 402 - Disability Nondiscrimination Policy
Policy 423 - Employee-Student Relationships
Policy 722 - Public Data and Data Subject Requests
Attachments:
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9. Action Items
Move the August 17th work session to August 18th
Subject:
10. Discussion Items
Subject:
11. Reports
Subject:
11.a. Student Representatives
Subject:
11.b. Board Members
Subject:
11.c. Principal Klimek
Attachments:
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11.d. Certified Staff Representative
Subject:
11.e. Classified/Confidential Staff Representative
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11.f. Superintendent Seykora
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12. Next Meeting - August 24, 2026, 7:00 p.m. 
Subject:
13. Adjourn

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