May 13, 2025 BoardMeeting

Tuesday, May 13, 2025

Land acknowledgement regarding Dakota territory

Consent agenda approval

Gift recognitions for district schools

Policy 616 Instructional Material Selection update

Transportation services contract with Schmidy and Sons

Electric school bus feasibility

2025-2026 and 2026-2027 school year calendar adjustments

Good Friday scheduling impact on staffing and instruction

Votes (2)

Approve consent agenda

AdoptedUnanimous

Moved by Board Member · Seconded by Board Member

Approve four-year transportation contract with Schmidy and Sons

AdoptedUnanimous

Moved by Board Member · Seconded by Board Member

Notable Quotes (4)

Roseville Area Schools acknowledges that we reside on traditional, ancestral, contemporary, and unseated territory of the Dakota people.

Director Bogeski
Land AcknowledgementReading the land acknowledgement.

We are employee owned and so... about 10 years ago we became an ESOP and it's it's a great thing for our employees.

Bill Forb
Transportation ContractExplaining the company ownership structure.

I grew up in the communities that we serve. My kids go to school in those communities... we believe in investing local.

Katherine Forboard
Transportation ContractDescribing the vendor's community connection.

We were the first company in the region almost in the United States that brought electric buss online and that was over eight years ago.

Bill Forb
Electric BusesAddressing school board interest in electric buses.

People (6)

Chair AndersonBoard Chair

Presiding over the Roseville Area School Board meeting.

Director BogeskiBoard Director

Read the land acknowledgement and provided community input summary.

Director Kitty GoggginsBoard Director

Acknowledged community gifts and donations to various district programs.

Director Jake LindyBoard Director

Presented updates to Policy 616 concerning instructional material selection.

Bill ForbChief Operating Officer

COO of Schmidy and Sons; discussed transportation contract and ESOP model.

Katherine ForboardDirector of Operations / Vice President

Discussed routing, safety, and community ties for Schmidy and Sons.

Places Mentioned

Roseville Area SchoolsBedoteMississippi RiverMinnesota RiverIndian Mounts ParkMinneapolis St. Paul Urban Corps

Events & Meetings (1)

  • May 13th, 2024, Roseville Area School Board meeting

Ordinances & Resolutions (1)

Policy 616

Instructional material selection policy update incorporating library media specialist collection processes.

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May 13, 2025 BoardMeeting - Arden Hills Recorder