CompletedRobbinsdale Area Schools Board Study Session - May 13, 2025

Robbinsdale Area Schools Board Study Session - May 13, 2025

Date: Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 12:18 PMActual: Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 12:18 PM

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Published Wednesday, May 14, 2025

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Good evening everybody. It is 5:03 on Mon Tuesday May 13 2025. We are in the boardroom and this is a work study session for the Robinson area school board and I am Gina Evans Becker your fairness chair. Let's go around this way. Renee Bowman, board director. Terry Sal, superintendent, school board. Caroline Long, school board. Helen Bansson, school board. Kim, school board. And executive director education, athletics, and activities. Amy, executive director of human resources. Bob, assistant superintendent. Kristen Hisel, chief financial officer to school board. Molly Olsson, executive assistant to the superintendent and school board. Thank you. Amy, community member Nikki, community member. April Anderson, community member. Thank you. All right. The only thing on our agenda tonight is the district district organizational restructuring and budget updates with Dr. Salo. Excellent. I'll go ahead and get started. Uh Kristen and I are going to tag team this evening and we've got the rest of our team here. And go ahead. I forgot one thing. Yes. Okay. Board members, you all have a brand new pen and a brand new notepad at your places. We're going to try something a little bit different tonight. When the presentation is going on, write your questions down because your questions are very important. But we're going to do the whole presentation and then have time for questions because some of your questions might be answered during the presentation and um we don't want to get derailed. Okay. So, crack open those pens. They do have a little red thing on the tip that you have to pull off. And thank you. Sorry. No, absolutely. It's great. Thanks uh for everybody for being here. Thanks for um being open to an additional uh study session. We just we wanted to be sure that as we enter the full uh clearance of the budget season that we have an opportunity to have some extended time to make sure that you um are well aware and informed uh of things as we go forward. So I just want to um you've got a packet. We're not we don't have a formal presentation tonight. We've got information in a packet. So we'll be walking through that. Uh so as we look at the second page right after the cover sheet of that we've been talking about budgets for a long time actually I think since my interview. Um so we've been talking about them for a long time and our purpose tonight is to provide the board with updates and information specific to the ESC budget reductions and positional alignment. Remember that's about uh 2.1% or million dollars out of the proposed budget cuts that we have. That's the piece that I think there's been some questions about and um we've probably done the most work in terms of restructuring some things. We just want to make sure that you are all on the same page with that. Um I want to also remind uh the board and the listening public that Robville Area Schools is in um a unique position in terms of uh of fiscal reduction needs. Most schools around us, most scho…

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