Regular School Board Meeting - Nov. 25, 2024
Board Agenda Approval
Consent Agenda Approval
Community Communications, Delegations, and Petitions
School Library Leadership Position Elimination
Referendum Considerations
District Office Realignment and Staffing Changes
K-12 Educational Budget Cuts
Elementary Level Enrichment and Volunteer Coordinator Support
High School Schedule Change Guidelines
Board Calendar and District Updates
School Choice Enrollment Options
Full Document Analysis
Votes (2)
Approve the board agenda
Moved by Director Simon · Seconded by Director Adet
Accept the consent agenda
Moved by Director Simon · Seconded by Director Arco
Notable Quotes (3)
The redesigns are now complete and every Anoka High School student regardless of their zip code enjoys a revitalized, welcoming library.
It is not possible for half as many people to do twice as much work.
I know you can do it because our cuts that we made were much bigger more than a decade ago.
People (12)
SimonDirectorParticipated in motion/second for agenda and consent approval.
Participated in motion/second for agenda and consent approval.
ArcoCo-chairMonitors meeting timer and facilitates discussion.
1 quote
Monitors meeting timer and facilitates discussion.
“wrap up your comments quickly”
Instruction to public speakers regarding time limits.
Leanne MosilowRetired EmployeeAdvocating for the retention of K-12 media teaching and learning specialists.
Advocating for the retention of K-12 media teaching and learning specialists.
David LawFormer SuperintendentQuoted regarding library redesign initiatives.
1 quote
Quoted regarding library redesign initiatives.
“we are thrilled to have so much community support for our students and their future”
Statement regarding the 2017 bond.
John WoolhopterCommunity MemberExpressed concerns regarding referendum and administrative realignment.
Expressed concerns regarding referendum and administrative realignment.
McIntyreSuperintendentProviding district updates and managing board operations.
Providing district updates and managing board operations.
Sherry WalkerCommunity MemberThanked the board for their work.
Thanked the board for their work.
Kathy Dvorak1st Grade TeacherAdvocating for maintenance of literacy/math specialists and coordinators.
Advocating for maintenance of literacy/math specialists and coordinators.
Cindy Hilman5th Grade TeacherHighlighting importance of enrichment programs and volunteer coordinators.
Highlighting importance of enrichment programs and volunteer coordinators.
Shaina JohnsonCommunity MemberDiscussing rigid high school schedule change policies.
Discussing rigid high school schedule change policies.
Kathy TinglestadFormer Legislator/Board MemberAdvocated for budget cuts over tax increases.
Advocated for budget cuts over tax increases.
Stan OsmansonTeacherProposed criteria for identifying essential staff during budget cuts.
Proposed criteria for identifying essential staff during budget cuts.
Places Mentioned
Events & Meetings (2)
- November 25, 2024 - School Board Meeting
- December 14, 2024 - Education, Employment, and Enlistment Palooza