## Regular Meeting Monday, May 4, 2026 6:00 PM ## Council Chambers ## City of Mendota Heights ## 1101 Victoria Curve ## Mendota Heights, MN 55118 ## Agenda 1. Listening Session - 5:00 p.m. 2. Call Meeting to Order and Recite Pledge of Allegiance - 6:00 p.m. ## Presenter: Sarah Larsen, Board Chair 3. Approval of the Agenda ## Presenter: Sarah Larsen, Board Chair 4. Approval of the Consent Agenda ## Presenter: Sarah Larsen, Board Chair 4.A. Approval of Minutes of the April 20, 2026 School Board Meeting 4.B. Approval of Termination and Non-Renewal of Probationary Teaching Contracts ## 4.C. Approval of Personnel Recommendations ## 4.D. Administrative Review of 200 Series Policies 4.E.Administrative Review of 300 Series Policies ## 4.F. Approval of Branch Out Camp Field Trip 4.G. Approval of TRHS Speech & Debate Field Trip 4.H. Approval of March 2026 Accounts Payable Report ## 4.I. Approval of March 2026 Treasurer's Report ## 4.J. Approval of Identified Official with Authority (IOwA) Annual Designation 5. Listening Session Report - 6:05 p.m. 6. Recognitions - 6:10 p.m. ## Presenter: Peter Olson-Skog, Superintendent 7. Student Representatives' Report - 6:40 p.m. ## Presenter: Evangeline Fuentes and Rhys Walsh 8. Superintendent's Report - 6:50 p.m. ## Presenter: Peter Olson-Skog, Superintendent 9. Equity Focus Area Update - 7:00 p.m. ## Presenter: Peter Mau, Assistant Superintendent; Kevin Sheridan, Educational Equity ## Coordinator 10. Special Education Advisory Committee (SEAC) Update - 7:25 p.m. ## Presenter: Rachel Johnston, Special Education Supervisor 11. Early Learning Advisory Committee (ELAC) Update - 7:40 p.m. ## Presenter: Laurie Hume, Assistant Director of Early Learning 12. Approval of Language Access Plan - 7:55 p.m. ## Presenter: Peter Mau, Assistant Superintendent; Kevin Sheridan, Educational Equity ## Coordinator 13. Presentation of FY26 Revised Budget - 8:10 p.m. ## Presenter: Brian Schultz, Director of Finance 14. Adjournment - 8:30 p.m. ## Presenter: Sarah Larsen, Board Chair ## School District 197 ## West St. Paul-Mendota Heights-Eagan Area Schools ## Regular Meeting Monday, April 20, 2026 ## ISD 197 District Office, Mendota Heights, MN A meeting of the School Board of Independent School District 197 was held on Monday, April 20, 2026 beginning at 5:00 p.m. pursuant to due notice. The meeting was called to order by current Chair Larsen at 5:00 p.m. The following School Board members were present: Tim Aune, Marcus Hill. Sarah Larsen, Byron Schwab, Morgan Steele, Jon Vaupel, Randi Walz. Superintendent Peter Olson-Skog was present. Student representatives Evangeline Fuentes and Rhys Walsh were present. Also present for the meeting were: Peter Mau, Assistant Superintendent; Cari Jo Drewitz, Director of Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment; Sara Lein, Director of Special Programs; Sara Blair, Director of Communications; Tye Michaels, Director of Human Resources; Brian Schultz, Dire…