Regular School Board - 6 p.m. at Dakota Ridge School

 

A. Call to Order and Pledge of Allegiance

 {Moment of Silence for Steve Engel, Community Education Registrar, who recently passed away.}

1. Approval of Agenda

B. Recognition

• National Merit Scholarship program and College Board National Recognition programs awardees from Eastview High School, Rosemount High School, and Eagan High School
  • presented by Polly Reikowski, principal of Eagan High School, Bruce Miller, principal of Eastview High School, and Pete Roback, principal of Rosemount High School
• Eagan High School has been named the 2025 Performing Arts School of Excellence by the National Federation of State High School Associations
  • presented by Eric Hansen, Director of Secondary Education
• District 196 was awarded the Meritorious Budget Award (MBA) for fiscal year 2025-26 from the Association of School Business Officials International (ASBO)
  • presented by Michael Bolsoni, Superintendent

C. Superintendent's Recognition

1. Superintendent's recognition of students and/or staff

D. Special Communication Request

E. Consent

1. Minutes of the Sept. 29, 2025 Regular School Board meeting
2. Gifts
3. Grants
4. Treasurer's Report August 2025
5. Summary of Claims August 2025
6. Schedule of Investments for August 2025
7. Revenues and Expenditures Report for August 2025
8. Nutrition Services Employee Appreciation Week, Oct. 13-17, 2025
9. Transportation Employee Appreciation Week, Oct. 20-24, 2025
10. Appointments to the Curriculum and Instruction Advisory Council (CIAC)
11. Appointments to the Special Education Advisory Council (SEAC)
12. Appointments to the Equity Advisory Council (EAC)
13. Personnel
14. Eagan High School Site Improvements
15. Employment Agreement- Probationary
16. Agreement for Clinical Experience - Walden University
17. Agreement for Student Teaching Experience - Western Governors University 

F. Reports

1. Official October Enrollment Report | Presentation
   - presented by Danny DuChene, Coordinator of Finance
2. School Safety Update | Presentation
   - presented by Khia Bruse, Director of Community Education
3. Assistive Technology - Supporting Equity and Access for Students with Disabilities | Presentation
   - presented by Janet Fimmen, Director of Special Education, Sarah Otte-Phillips, Special Education Coordinator, Jennifer Kindseth, Communication and Accessibility Lead, Kelly Golas, Communication and Accessibility Lead, Brittany Minnick, Special Education Lead, Teri Schierenbeck, Work-based Learning Coordinator

G. Old Business

H. New Business
 

I. Other Action

!. Collective Bargaining Agreement with RAVE Clerical Association of Independent School District 196
- presented by Joel Milteer, Director of Human Resources

J. Board Member and Superintendent Updates

1. School Board and Superintendent Updates

K . Adjournment

1. Motion to Adjourn the Meeting