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Orono School Board Meeting 2/9/26

Orono SchoolsTuesday, February 10, 2026
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Approval of minutes, personnel recommendations, and wage adjustments

Superintendent's report on academic and athletic achievements

Facilities and Finance committee updates

Legislative advocacy reports (AMSD)

Student Senate survey report

Second reading and approval of school board policies

Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS) and Science of the Positive

Full Document Analysis

Votes (2)

Approve consent agenda items

PassedUnanimous

Moved by Board Member · Seconded by Board Member

Approve Board Policy updates (Second Reading)

PassedUnanimous

Moved by Board Member · Seconded by Board Member

Notable Quotes (2)

Orno High School is the only public non-charter Minnesota school that earned that platinum level distinction.

— Christie
Student AchievementDiscussing AP school honor roll achievements.

Connection precedes compliance. Connection before correction.

— Ally Charley
MTSSDiscussing classroom management and MTSS.

People (7)

WendyBoard Member

Leading the pledge and reporting on AMSD legislative meetings.

ChristieSuperintendent

Presenting reports on student achievements and district initiatives.

1 quote

“It's fun to be a proud mom.”

Expressing pride regarding student accomplishments.

Ally CharleyPresenter / Staff Member

Leading the discussion on the Orno Coalition and MTSS framework.

1 quote

“The science of the positive doesn't ask us to ignore the problem behaviors. It asks us to just remember that they're not the whole story.”

Clarifying the philosophy of the positive approach.

TimBoard Member

Providing updates on facilities, finance, and committee meetings.

GavinBoard Member

Participating in roll call votes and meeting proceedings.

LauraBoard Member

Attending legislative preview meetings.

Dr. Clay CookProfessional Development Lead

Scheduled to lead upcoming professional development on mindsets and behavior.

Places Mentioned

Orno High SchoolApple Valley High SchoolWashington Reagan AirportGiants Ridge Ski ResortSt. Kate's UniversityTarget Center

Events & Meetings (7)

  • Regular Board Meeting: January 26, 2026
  • Facilities and Finance Committee Meeting: February 2, 2026
  • Professional Development Day: February 2026
  • Section Swimming/Diving Meet: February 19-21, 2026
  • Dance State Tournament: February 13-14, 2026
  • Wrestling Section Tournament: February 12, 2026 (Team), Feb 20-21 (Individual)
  • Spring Sports Info Night: March 2, 2026

Ordinances & Resolutions (5)

Policy 522

Title 9, sex non-discrimination

Policy 524

Internet technology and cell phone acceptable use

Policy 525

Violence prevention

Policy 526

Hazing prohibition

Policy 531

Pledge of allegiance

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