April 8th, 2025 | Spring Lake Park Schools Board Meeting

Tuesday, April 8, 2025

Website technical upgrade and project update

Summer programming overview for K-12

Monthly financial report for February 2025

Areas of Interest (4)

  • Spring Lake Park Schools launching 13 upgraded websites on April 17th with subdomains and new content strategy.
  • Westwood Intermediate and Middle School slated for major renovations including new furniture and solar panel installation this summer.
  • District reports $5.16 million in bills paid for February 2025; district maintains approximately $63 million in cash.
  • Concerns over potential service disruptions during the school website migration and bookmark breakage.

Votes (2)

Approve the agenda as presented

PassedUnanimous voice vote

Moved by Schmidt · Seconded by Hennon

Approve consent agenda including minutes, bills, and personnel items

PassedUnanimous voice vote

Moved by Forsber · Seconded by Mlullen

Notable Quotes (2)

We're moving all of our school sites to subdomains. So that means all the URLs are going to break.

— Erica
Website UpgradeExplaining technical transition risks

As a part of the solar program though there is an education component that will be taught in our schools along with that.

— Amy Schultz
Westwood FacilitiesClarifying facility enhancements

People (3)

EricaStaff member

Presented the district operational plan project for website upgrades.

1 quote

“We have 13 websites and they're all going to be upgraded here in the month of April.”

Updating the board on the scale of the website overhaul.

Dr. Hope RunDistrict Administrator

Provided overview of summer school, childcare, and enrichment programming.

1 quote

“We wanted to be sure we chose sites that were not impacted by any summer facilities projects happening.”

Explaining the selection of Park Terrace and Westwood as summer school hosts.

Amy SchultzFinancial Officer

Presented February 2025 financial reports and Westwood facility updates.

1 quote

“In addition to having almost every classroom getting new furniture in the building, it's also getting solar panels on the roof.”

Updating the board on upcoming construction/facility improvements at Westwood.

Places Mentioned

Spring Lake Park SchoolsPark TerraceWestwood Intermediate and Middle SchoolDistrict Service CenterPanther Stadium

Events & Meetings (8)

  • March 4, 2025: Regular Meeting
  • March 25, 2025: Work Session
  • April 17, 2025: Website launch day
  • April 18, 2025: No school for students
  • May 13, 2025: Regular school board meeting at 7 PM
  • June 7, 2025: Start of high school summer programming
  • July 7, 2025: Start of K-8 summer counts program
  • August 19-21, 2025: Kinder Camp
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April 8th, 2025 | Spring Lake Park Schools Board Meeting - Blaine Recorder