Woodbury City Council — Transcript
Tuesday, October 22, 2024
Story
School board approves conference travel and facility upgrades district-wide
District Construction and Facilities Management
Enrollment Trends and Superintendent Goals
Votes (4)
Acknowledgement of Contributions
Moved by Martins [41:59] · Seconded by Anderson [42:03]
The board considered a resolution to formally accept monetary and in-kind contributions from various donors for specific district programs and school needs. This is a routine action based on state statute to acknowledge gifts that benefit the district.
Approve NSBA Conference Attendance
Moved by Anderson [43:29] · Seconded by Martins [43:29]
The board voted on approving attendance for four board members to the National School Board Association (NSBA) annual conference in April 2025, adhering to district policy regarding out-of-state travel. This allows board members to participate in professional development and networking opportunities.
Set Time and Agenda for Next Work Study Session
Moved by Livingston [44:31] · Seconded by Yenner [44:31]
The board established the date, time, and location for the upcoming work study session on November 12, 2024. The agenda was set to include an achievement report, superintendent check-in, board officer committee discussion, and a general board check-in.
Set Special Meeting to Canvas Election
Moved by Livingston [45:19] · Seconded by Anderson [45:19]
In compliance with Minnesota State Statute, the board scheduled a special meeting for November 12, 2024, at 6 PM to officially canvas the returns of the recent election. This is a legal requirement to certify election results.
Ordinances & Resolutions (6)
Permits school boards to receive and apply donations or gifts.
Guidelines for out-of-state travel by board members.
States that the School Board needs to meet and canvas election returns between the 3rd and 10th days after the election.
New framework for measuring learner outcomes, replacing the World's Best Workforce legislation.
New legislation whose implementation is a key goal for the superintendent.
The district's new strategic plan, with which superintendent goals and presentations will be aligned.