September 14, 2026 Regular Board Meeting
Monday, September 14, 2026
Regular School Board - 6 p.m. at Dakota Ridge School
A. Call to Order and Pledge of Allegiance
- Approval of Agenda
{Moment of Silence}
B. Recognition
C. Superintendent’s Recognition
- Eastview High School teacher Mia Battistone has been named the Region III Teacher of the Year by the Association for Career and Technical Education, or ACTE
- presented by Rob Franchino, assistant principal at Eastview High School
- Eastview High School Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) state and national honorees: State top-three finishers Katherine Arrivillaga, Sifen Assefa, Eric Bright Chia, Advika Chaudhari, Felicity Daniels, Janhitha Guntimadugu, Lorrayne Kahnke, Shasha Senapati, Mekdelawit Tesfaye, and Leah Zych; National Finalists Katherine Arrivillaga, Felicity Daniels, Lorrayne Kahnke, and Leah Zych; and National Leadership Conference first- through third-place finishers Himani Mondal, Amy Nguyen, Abby Ward, Emily Ward, and Aabha Katti
- presented by Mia Battistone, adviser
- Mary Langworthy selected as Minnesota’s 2026 Immunization Champion by the Association of Immunization Managers and the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH)
- presented by Janet Fimmen, director of special education, and Beth Parilla, Minnesota Department of Health Vaccine Preventable Disease Section Manager
D. Consent
- Minutes of Aug. 10, 2026, Special School Board meeting
- Minutes of Aug. 10, 2026, Regular School Board meeting
- Gifts
- Grants
- Schedule of Investments for July 2026
- Summary of Claims for July 2026
- Treasurer’s Report July 2026
- Revenue and Expenditures Report July 2026
- 2026-27 Legislative Advisory Council Appointments
- Personnel
- Employment Agreement Additional FTE
- Employment Agreement Probationary Extension
- Substitute and Temporary Employee Wage Rates
- Additional Services Assignment for Transition Plus Coordinator
- Agreement for Clinical Experience with St. Catherine’s University
- Agreement for Clinical Experience with the University of Minnesota
- Agreement for Student Teaching with Minnesota State University Mankato
- Permanent Fund Balance Transfer for Fiscal Year 2026
- Proposed MSBA Resolution
E. Reports
- Summer Targeted Services | Presentation
- presented by Jeremy Sorenson, director of elementary education, and Eric Hansen, director of secondary education
- Positive Behavior Interventions and Support | Presentation
- presented by Rachel Hughes, director of instruction and achievement, and Stephanie Ochocki, student support coordinator, Shoba Chetty, PBIS TOSA, Leah Hack, principal of Pinewood Elementary School, and Becky Melville, principal of Falcon Ridge Middle School
- Staff Survey Results | Presentation
- presented by Janet Swiecichowski, director of communications
- Permanent School Fund Constitutional Amendment | Presentation
- presented by Janet Swiecichowski, director of communications
F. Board Member and Superintendent Updates
G. Adjournment

