November 10, 2025 Regular Board Meeting
School Board Meeting Packet
Monday, November 10, 2025
Regular School Board - 6 p.m. at Dakota Ridge School
A. Call to Order and Pledge of Allegiance
1.Approval of Agenda
B. Recognition
- Rosemount High School Boys Cross Country team placed third in the state.
- presented by Pete Roback, principal of Rosemount High School, and Chris Harder, Head Boys Cross Country Coach - Rosemount High School soccer coach Karl Peterson was named State Class AAA Assistant Coach
of the Year
- presented by Pete Roback, principal of Rosemount High School - Director of Community Education Khia Bruse was awarded the 2025 State Community Educator
of Excellence Award
- presented by Kari Gorr, Director of Community Education and Communications for
Hastings Public Schools
C. Superintendent's Recognition
D. Special Communication Request
E. Consent
- Minutes of October 13, 2025 Regular School Board meeting
- Minutes of October 28, 2025 Special School Board meeting
- Maintenance Support Employees Appreciation Week: Nov. 17-21, 2025
- Gifts
- Grants
- Treasurer's Report September 2025
- Summary of Claims September 2025
- Schedule of Investments for September 2025
- Revenues and Expenditures Report for September 2025
- Assurance of Compliance
- Irish Dome Lease Extension
- Boulder Trail Extension
- Joint Powers Agreement for Smoke-Free Cohort Services
- Personnel
- Employment Agreement- Additional FTE
- Agreement for Student Teaching with Augustana University
- Agreement for Student Teaching with University of Northern Iowa
F. Reports
- 2024-25 Comprehensive Achievement and Civic Readiness 2024-25 | Presentation
- presented by Rachel Hughes, Director of Instruction and Achievement, and
Stephen Bell-Kemp, Research, Assessment, and Analytics Coordinator - 2026-27 Enrollment Projections | Presentation
- presented by Danny DuChene, Coordinator of Finance
G. New Business
- School Year Calendar - 2026-27 and 2027-28 | Presentation
- presented by Joel Milteer, Director of Human Resources - 2026-27 Middle School and High School Course Revisions | Presentation
- presented by Rachel Hughes, Director of Instruction and Achievement, and
Zach Eidelbes, 6-12 Content Coordinator - 2026-27 Connections Preschool Fees
- presented by Khia Bruse, Director of Community Education
H. Other Action
- Resolution Canvassing Returns of School District Election
- presented by Adam Wattenbarger, Deputy General Counsel - Fiscal Year 2024-25 Financial Audit Report | Presentation
- presented by Danny DuChene, Coordinator of Finance, and Jamie Fay, Partner at Eide Bailly
I. Board Member and Superintendent Updates
J. Adjournment

