The regular meeting of the School Board of Lake Superior School District No. 381 was held Tuesday, March 10, 2026, Wm. Kelley School Library, 137 Banks Boulevard, Silver Bay, Minnesota.
1.0 Chair Tiboni called the meeting to order at 4:00 p.m.
2.0 MEMBERS PRESENT Jeff Radle, Al Ringer, Dean Korri, Cyndi Ryder, Tracy Tiboni, Steve VanHouse
MEMBERS ABSENT: Norbert Norman ALSO PRESENT: Superintendent, Gina Kleive; Principal, Dan Johnson; Principal, Shane Johnson (virtual), Principal, Mike Emerson (virtual); Asst. Principal, Rae Jackson (virtual) Community Ed Director, Brett Archer; Recording Secretary, Debbie Peterson
3.0 APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA
3.1 Additions or Corrections to the Agenda:
Motion by Radle, second by Ringer, to approve the agenda with change to remove 7.0 Financial Reports and add Workshop Review. (Carried Unanimously)
4.0 APPROVAL OF THE CONSENT AGENDA
4.1 Additions or Corrections to the Consent Agenda:
Motion by VanHouse, second by Radle to approve the consent agenda as follows: Minutes: February 10, 2026. Personnel: Approve recommendation to hire the following: Jennifer Oliver, Para; THHS Coaches: Scott Larson, Volunteer Golf Coach; Logan Vandenberg, Track, Luke Claflin, Track. Eric Berquist, Asst. Golf Coach; Riley Tiboni, Volunteer Baseball Coach, WKHS. Approve the following resignations: Ward Kaiser, Head Football Coach, WKHS, 22 years; Donna Kempffer, Housekeeper, Rick Ray, Asst. Basketball Coach, THHS, 41 years.
5.0 Delegations/Open Forum
5.1Marcia Oates
5.2 Amy Jordahl
6.0 Staff/Student Spotlight
7.0 OLD BUSINESS
7.1Review of Board Workshop, Rae Jackson, Asst. Principal
8.0 New Business
8.1 Resolution Directing Administrators to Make Recommendations for Reductions:
VanHouse introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE ADMINISTRATION TO MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR REDUCTIONS IN PROGRAMS AND POSITIONS AND REASONS, THEREFOR The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Member Radle.
The following voted in favor thereof: Korri, Radle, Ringer, Ryder, Tiboni, VanHouse The following voted against: None The following were absent: Norman. Whereupon, said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted March 10, 2026. (This resolution, in its entirety, is available in the District Office.) 8.2 Approve MSHSL Girls Cooperative; THHS and WKHS:
Motion by Radle, second by VanHouse to approve the MSHSL Girls Golf Cooperative between THHS & WKHS. (Carried Unanimously)
9.0 REPORTS:
9.1 Minnehaha Principal & Grant Writer ~ Shane Johnson
9.2 WKS Principal & Curriculum Director ~ Dan Johnson
9.3 Two Harbors High School Principal ~ Mike Emerson
9.4 Community Ed & Transportation Director ~ Brett Archer
9.5 Superintendent, Gina Kleive
11.0 ADJOURNMENT
Motion by Ryder, second by Ringer to adjourn meeting at 5:09 p.m. Adopted: April 14, 2026
Northshore Journal: April 24, 2026
