July 14, 2025 Regular Meeting of the Board of Education - Part 2

Monday, July 14, 2025

Lease purchase of MacBook Air M4 laptops and Apple TVs

Joint Powers Agreement for SROs (Prior Lake and Savage)

Dates for affidavit of candidacy for school board

Service agreement for November 4th, 2025 special election

Procedures for counting write-in votes

Establishment of Board Building and Grounds committee

Second reading of various board policies (200 series)

First reading of policy 904

Votes (5)

Lease purchase of MacBook Airs and Apple TVs

Carried7-0

Moved by Director Bullan · Seconded by Director France

Accept Joint Powers Agreement for SROs

Carried7-0

Moved by Director France · Seconded by Director Johnson

Accept dates for affidavit of candidacy

Carried7-0

Moved by Director Atinson · Seconded by Director Johnson

Accept service agreement for special election

Carried7-0

Moved by Director Bullan · Seconded by Director Olstead

Counting procedures for write-in votes

Carried7-0

Moved by Director Johnson · Seconded by Director France

Notable Quotes (2)

The MacBook Airs are $271 less per unit than the desktop that we spec. pretty comparable.

Dr. Thomas Marcus Mazo
Technology hardware procurementComparing device costs between Apple and Windows.

I think if we could just focus our discussion to specifics instead of what happened when we can move forward together.

Bullan
Board policy governanceTrying to end the dispute regarding policy 904.

People (5)

WhiteChair

Presiding officer for the board meeting.

Dr. Thomas Marcus MazoDirector of Technology

Presented the proposal for 800 MacBook Airs and 600 Apple TVs.

JohnsonDirector

Involved in technical discussions and policy committee clarifications.

PowersDirector

Consulted on facility maintenance and operational support.

Places Mentioned

Prior LakeSavageISD 719

Events & Meetings (2)

  • November 4th, 2025 special election
  • July 29th through August 12th (Affidavit of candidacy filing period)

Ordinances & Resolutions (2)

203.7, 204, 205, 206, 207, 209, 212, 215

Policy revisions and adoption.

904

Policy regarding signage and facility standards.

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July 14, 2025 Regular Meeting of the Board of Education - Part 2 - Prior Lake Recorder