Fridley Public Schools — Transcript
Tuesday, October 22, 2024
Story
Fridley Schools Board Unanimously Approves Routine Items
District Operational Updates and Staff Recognition
School Construction and Facilities Updates
Athletics and Activities Achievements
Fridley High School Musical Preview
Votes (4)
Accepting Gifts to Early Childhood Education
Dissent: None
Moved by Stark [0:52:28] · Seconded by Meisner [0:52:32]
The board reviewed and accepted donations from Cup Foods (school supplies, apples, gift cards) and Quick Trip ($100, gift cards) specifically benefiting the Early Childhood Education program and Fall Festival.
MSHSL Foundation Grant Application Approval
Dissent: None
Moved by Keeler [0:53:45] · Seconded by Anna [0:53:49]
A motion was made to approve the school's application to the Minnesota State High School League Foundation for a grant intended to help offset student activity fees, supporting student participation in activities.
Approval of Consolidated Polling Places at FCC
Dissent: None
Moved by Meisner [0:54:39] · Seconded by Keeler [0:54:44]
The board considered and approved a proposal for a combined polling place, located at the FCC, for school district elections that are not held concurrently with statewide, county, or municipal elections.
Acceptance of Consent Agenda
Dissent: None
Moved by Unknown [0:56:06] (General call for 'I') · Seconded by Unknown [0:56:06] (General call for 'I')
The consent agenda, which typically includes routine administrative items, was presented for approval. This specific consent agenda encompassed the minutes from the September 17th business meeting, financial reports for July and August, new contracts, amendments, leaves of absence, resignations, terminations, and the Assurance of Compliance for 2024-2025.
Ordinances & Resolutions (2)
A proposal for an increased operating levy and a $30 million facility bond, to be voted on November 5th, 2024, addressing operational funding gaps and critical deferred maintenance needs across Fridley Public Schools.
An application to the Minnesota State High School League Foundation for funding to offset student activity fees, requiring board approval.