June 9, 2025 - School Board Regular Meeting

Tuesday, July 15, 2025

Votes (3)

Approval of agenda

CarriedVoice vote

Moved by Ellison · Seconded by Streiff Oji

Approval of consent agenda

Carried5-0 (Roll Call)

Moved by Daniels · Seconded by Streiff Oji

Approval of Fiscal Year '25-'26 Preliminary Budget

Carried4-1 (Arcand, Daniels, Ellison, Streiff Oji Aye; Skaar No)

Moved by Ellison · Seconded by Streiff Oji

In total, 96% of our money comes from either the state or property taxes. We have very little say in any of the other avenues.
— Andi Johnson

Fiscal Year '25-'26 Preliminary BudgetDiscussing the constraints of district revenue sources.

State statute calls for school boards to pass a budget before July 1st and so we need to move forward with this budget proposal.
— Mr. Wald

Fiscal Year '25-'26 Preliminary BudgetAddressing the urgency of the budget approval.

ArcandChair

Presiding officer of the School Board meeting.

Dr. KamierczakSuperintendent

Presented student recognition awards and the Superintendent's Report.

Mr. WaldDistrict Official

Presented the fiscal year budget and insurance proposals.

Andi JohnsonDistrict Official

Provided detailed fiscal breakdowns, fund balance analysis, and revenue assumptions.

EllisonBoard Member

Involved in motions and questioning regarding special education funding gaps.

SkaarBoard Member

Questioned budget assumptions, enrollment projections, and requested savings.

Streiff OjiBoard Member

Participated in voting and seconding motions.

DanielsBoard Member

Participated in voting and requested historical data on budget items.

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