Orono School Board Meeting 1/26/26

Monday, January 26, 2026

Approval of Consent Agenda items (minutes, personnel, donations, treasurer report)

Superintendent's report on student achievements (Speech, DECA, Theater, Athletics)

Facilities and Finance committee update

Policy committee update

Approval of 2026-2027 school board meeting dates

Policy review (Second Reading: 516-521)

Orono Action Legislative Platform discussion and approval

Orono High School registration guide and course catalog presentation

Votes (4)

Approval of consent agenda

PassedUnanimous

Moved by Board Member · Seconded by Board Member

Approval of 2026-2027 school board meeting dates

PassedUnanimous

Moved by Board Member · Seconded by Board Member

Approval of policy reviews 516-521

PassedUnanimous

Moved by Board Member · Seconded by Board Member

Approval of Orono Action Legislative Platform

PassedUnanimous

Moved by Board Member · Seconded by Board Member

Notable Quotes (2)

Any legislative mandates imposed on school districts must be fully funded.

Wendy Lonsgard
Legislative AdvocacyOutlining the legislative platform principle.

Students can have a choice of a semester or a year long. They have can have a choice of an on level course or an AP course to meet that requirement.

Dr. Amy Steiner
CurriculumDiscussing new Earth Science and Civics requirements.

People (4)

Places Mentioned

Orono High SchoolShakopee (Nationals location)Highland Park (Nordic ski championship)Wild Mountain (Alpine ski championship)Waconia (Athletic site)

Events & Meetings (4)

  • January 14, 2026: Regular board meeting
  • January 21, 2026: Sixth grade BizTown trip
  • January 22, 2026: Policy committee meeting
  • Current Board Meeting: 2026-2027 School Board session

Ordinances & Resolutions (3)

Policy 516

Student medication and telehealth

Policy 517

Student recruiting

Policy 521

Student non-disability discrimination

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Orono School Board Meeting 1/26/26 - Orono Recorder