Edina Public Schools: May 15th School Board Meeting

Monday, May 15, 2023

Areas of Interest (3)

Edina school board explores fundraising opportunities via student-designed space mission patches.
Academic programming updates focus on the success and challenges of the Edina Virtual Pathway.
The district faces technical hurdles as an audio failure forces a recess during a key programming update.

Approval of the agenda

ApprovedUnanimous

Moved by Not specified · Seconded by Not specified

Approval of the consent agenda

ApprovedUnanimous

Moved by Not specified · Seconded by Not specified

I'm going to Madison next year and I'll probably double major in environmental science and art so hopefully I will combine them.
— Sophia Teigen

Student future aspirationsResponding to a board member's question about her future academic plans.

Have we thought about as a fundraiser or something like that to produce these patches and sell to our Hornet community?
— Director Bergman

Fundraising/Community engagementInquiring about potential commercial use of the student-designed space patches.

Julie GreenBoard Member

Serving as board chair in place of Chair Allenberg for the meeting.

Dr. StanleySuperintendent

Reviewing meeting agenda and overseeing strategic initiatives.

Shannon StephenArt Teacher

Art teacher at Cornelia Elementary, presented mission patch contest winners.

Winston LabsStudent

Fifth grader at Cornelia Elementary and Elementary winner of the mission patch contest.

Sophia TeigenStudent

High school senior, winner of the secondary level mission patch contest.

Stephen CollisonCoordinator

Coordinator of the Edina Virtual Pathway.

Director BergmanBoard Member

Suggested the potential for producing and selling student-designed patches as a fundraiser.

Cornelia ElementaryEdina High SchoolInternational Space StationMadison (University of Wisconsin)