School Board Workshop - February 5, 2025
Thursday, February 5, 2026
Student board representative reports
American Indian Education Plan
Achievement and Integration (ANI) Plan
Votes (1)
Approval of agenda
CarriedVoice vote
Moved by Sharon Vanlier · Seconded by Luis Hines
Notable Quotes (2)
We treat each other as relatives when we greet one another.
Cultural protocolIntroduction of self in native tradition.
It can sound like a scary thing... to say we're a racially isolated district when in fact this is actually a testament to our growing diversity.
Achievement and IntegrationExplaining the ANI designation.
People (8)
Elizabeth BachmanberBoard Member
School board member at the District Service Center.
Julie NelsonSuperintendent
Superintendent of Sawashko schools, introduced student board reps.
TA AlvaringaStudent Board Representative
Park High School student and DECA member.
Andrew ChestineStudent Board Representative
Eastridge High School student.
Matilda SamuelStudent Board Representative
Woodbury High School student.
Kelly JansenAssistant Superintendent
Introduced education plans and reports.
James McGeeDirector of Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Oversees American Indian Education and Achievement and Integration plans.
Stephanie ShortyIndigenous Education Community Coordinator
Expert on indigenous education programs and cultural trunks.
Places Mentioned
District Service Center, Cottage Grove, MinnesotaPark High SchoolEastridge High SchoolWoodbury High School
Events & Meetings (1)
- Thursday, February 5th at 6 p.m., District Service Center, Cottage Grove, Minnesota