Edina Public Schools — Transcript

Monday, February 9, 2026

Board meeting call to order and agenda approval

Excellence in Action: Valley View special education team spotlight

Amelia Don student communication and assistive technology presentation

Public comment session

Consent agenda approval

American Indian parent annual compliance documentation

Policy 202 review: School board officers

Policy 606 review: Selection and review of instructional materials

Policy 717 review: Video electronic surveillance

Policy 906 review: Notification of predatory offenders

Votes (2)

Approve the agenda

PassedUnanimous

Moved by Director Man · Seconded by Director Arum

Approve the consent agenda

PassedUnanimous

Moved by Barry · Seconded by Aram

Notable Quotes (2)

I just quickly put in silly, put a picture of silly and she stared at that thing and made it say silly like four times in a row.

Maddie Jenny
Assistive TechnologyDescribing student progress with assistive technology.

Climate change is not a niche topic. It affects our public health, equity, and economy.

Nancy Vega Hernandez
Environmental EducationSpeaking to the school board about environmental education.

People (10)

Maddie JennySpecial Education Teacher

Discussing assistive technology for student Amelia Don.

Tara ColeSpeech Language Pathologist

Explaining the use of eye gaze devices for students.

Nancy Vega HernandezStudent

Senior at Edina High School, speaking on behalf of Project Earth.

Freya WesternStudent

Ninth grader at EHS, speaking on behalf of Project Earth.

Dr. Franny VicareDirector of Achievement Equity and Multilingual Learner Programming

Presenting annual compliance for American Indian Education Programming.

EllenburggDirector

Leading the policy discussion session.

Jody St. HubertDirector of Teaching and Learning

Reviewing policies on instructional materials.

Nate SwensonAssistant Superintendent

Discussing video electronic surveillance policies.

Places Mentioned

Valley View Elementary SchoolEdina High SchoolCountryside Elementary School

Events & Meetings (3)

  • Monday, February 9th: Board Meeting
  • February 28th: Project Earth Clothing Swap at Edina High School
  • February 26th: Dr. Bitman visit

Ordinances & Resolutions (4)

Policy 202

School board officers policy update clarifying roles and leadership capacity.

Policy 606

Selection and review of instructional materials; separates review and reconsideration processes.

Policy 717

Video electronic surveillance update; integrates bus recording language and clarifies retention.

Policy 906

Community notification of predatory offenders (renaming to staff notification).

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