January 13, 2025 Regular Meeting of the Board of Education

Saturday, March 15, 2025

Open Forum citizen input

Consent Agenda financials and reporting

Resolution for acceptance of gifts

Life-saving emergency recognition

Prior Lake High School percussion ensemble Midwest Clinic performance

ASBO International meritorious budget award recognition

Additional support staffing request for Community Education

2024 State of Minnesota pay equity report

Annual resolution for reduction in programs and positions

Votes (5)

Approve the agenda

Carried7-0

Moved by Director France · Seconded by Director Bullan

Accept the consent agenda

Carried7-0

Moved by Director Ainson · Seconded by Director France

Accept donations/gifts

Carried7-0 (Roll Call)

Moved by Director France · Seconded by Director Ainson

Accept additional staffing request (.8 FTE)

Carried7-0

Moved by Director Bullan · Seconded by Director France

Accept pay equity report

Carried7-0

Moved by Director Johnson · Seconded by Director Olstead

Notable Quotes (3)

Your Role is not to represent outside influences and agendas but to advocate for what is best for all children in our district.

Lauren Harding
School board governanceAddressing board members on their responsibilities.

This is all because of your Swift actions and Mom's tough attitude to be appreciative of the time that she's been given.

Anna Brinson
Community response/Emergency preparednessThanking those who performed life-saving measures.

Our invitation to perform marked the first Minnesota school to be invited since 2001.

Justin Sh
Music program achievementDescribing the magnitude of the Midwest Clinic invitation.

People (5)

Places Mentioned

Prior Lake School District 719Prior Lake High SchoolGlendale ElementaryMasonic Transitional Care UnitChicago, Illinois

Events & Meetings (3)

  • Regular Board of Education Meeting (Date not explicitly provided in transcript, ongoing)
  • Midwest Clinic International Band and Orchestra Conference, Chicago
  • City Council Meeting scheduled for February 3rd

Ordinances & Resolutions (2)

Acceptance of Gifts

Formal acceptance of $6,850 for furniture and $19,000 in combined board stipends.

Reduction in Programs and Positions

Directs administration to recommend program/position reductions due to financial and enrollment factors.

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January 13, 2025 Regular Meeting of the Board of Education - Prior Lake Recorder