School Board Business Meeting - June 12, 2025
Thursday, June 12, 2025
Alternative Teacher Professional Pay System (ATPPS) annual report
ATPPS budget update and legislative funding status
Teacher goal setting (Social Emotional Learning and Academic)
Peer observation and instructional coaching processes
Community Education department overview and program highlights
Community Education 2025-26 proposed budget
Staffing and retirement transitions in Community Education
Post-COVID recovery for Kids Club and senior programs
Votes (1)
Approve amended agenda moving 4.2 activities update to end of meeting
CarriedVoice vote (unanimous)
Moved by Sharon · Seconded by Ryan
Notable Quotes (2)
If we get and help develop our young teachers, we'll be able to retain them and hopefully have better student outcomes in the long run.
Teacher RetentionExplaining the shift in instructional coaching focus.
Salaries make up about 60% of all of our expenditures and benefits are at about 20%.
BudgetExplaining the cost drivers of Community Education.
People (4)
Dana Luis HinesBoard Member
Conducting the school board meeting in Cottage Grove.
Kelly JansenAssistant Superintendent
Introduced the ATPPS report.
Tim BunnelATPPS Specialist
Delivering his final ATPPS annual report before retirement.
Jake WinchellDirector of Community Education
Presenting the Community Education annual highlights and 2025-26 budget.
Places Mentioned
District Service Center, Cottage Grove, MinnesotaSpirit Lake (reference to Dakota people land)Generations Cafe
Events & Meetings (1)
- June 12, 2025, 6:00 p.m. at District Service Center, Cottage Grove, MN