Robbinsdale Area Schools Board Business Meeting With Public Hearing - December 15, 2025

Monday, December 15, 2025

Approval of agenda

Approval of consent agenda (minus district calendar)

2026-27 District calendar approval

2026 election combined polling locations resolution

Donation acceptance resolution

Board calendar adjustments for listening sessions

400 series policy updates

Public hearing on school closures (Robbinsdale Middle, Lake View, Neil, Noble, Sonis Elementary, and ESC)

Votes (4)

Approval of agenda

PassedUnanimous

Moved by Director Wuto · Seconded by Director Bowman

Approval of district calendar

FailedRejected

Moved by Director Basset · Seconded by Director Bowman

Resolution for 2026 combined polling locations

PassedUnanimous

Moved by Director Bowman · Seconded by Director Basset

Resolution accepting donations ($9,213.91)

PassedUnanimous

Moved by Director Hillbrand · Seconded by Director Basset

Notable Quotes (1)

Son is not expendable. Our students are not collateral damage.

Nikki Hayes
School closuresDuring public testimony against the school closure.

People (6)

Evans BeckerChair

Presiding over the board meeting.

Director BowmanBoard Member

Supported scheduling additional listening sessions for the community.

Dr. McDonaldAdministrator

Presented the necessity and practicability of proposed school closures.

Becky GumsPublic Speaker

Presented performance data supporting Sonis Elementary.

Places Mentioned

Education Service Center, 4148 Waneka Avenue North, New Hope, MNRobbinsdale Middle School, 3730 Toledo Avenue North, Robbinsdale, MNLake View Elementary School, 4110 Lake Drive, Robbinsdale, MNNeil Elementary School, 660 Medicine Lake Road, Crystal, MNNoble Elementary School, 2601 Noble Avenue North, Golden Valley, MNSonis Elementary School, 3421 Boone Avenue North, New Hope, MN

Events & Meetings (3)

  • December 15, 2025, 6:00 PM at Education Service Center
  • December 22, 2025 - Additional listening time
  • January 5, 2026 - Listening time, business meeting, and organizational meeting

Ordinances & Resolutions (2)

2026 Election Resolution

Combined polling locations for the 2026 election.

Donation Resolution

Formal acceptance of $9,213.91 in donations.

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Robbinsdale Area Schools Board Business Meeting With Public Hearing - December 15, 2025 - Brooklyn Park Recorder