The regular meeting of the School Board of Lake Superior Independent School District No. 381 was held Tuesday, November 29, 2022, 6:00 p.m. in the Two Harbors High School Community Room, 1640 Hwy 2, Two Harbors, Minnesota.
- Call to Order Chair Tiboni called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. and led the audience in the Pledge of Allegiance
- New Board Member Oath of Office, New Board Member Mark Broin
- MEMBERS PRESENT: Broin, Burns, Hagedorn, Korri, Ringer, Tiboni, VanHouse MEMBERS ABSENT: None ALSO PRESENT: Superintendent, Jay Belcastro; Principal, Brett Archer; Asst. Principal, Gina Kleive; Business Manager, Tanner Spawn;
- APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA
- Additions or Corrections to the Agenda: Motion by Hagedorn, second by VanHouse to approve the
- agenda with the following addition: 6.7 Accept the Resignation of Jessica Peer, Para, THHS. (Carried Unanimously)
- APPROVAL OF THE CONSENT AGENDA
- Corrections to the Consent Agenda: Motion by Hagedorn, second by Ringer to approve the consent
agenda as follows: Minutes: November 15, 2022, Canvass Meeting; November 15, 2022, Regular Mtg. Personnel: 4.2.1 Accept resignations: Justin Kolodge, Housekeeper, THHS; Alicia Nopola, Head Volleyball
Coach, WKHS; 4.2.2 Approve leave: Mike Anderson, Bus Driver, SB 4.2.3 Approve recommendation to hire the following: Jeremy Eskola, Asst. Baseball Coach; Colleen Highland, Para, Minne; Sara Byrns, Volunteer Asst. Nordic Ski Coach; Fordes Lodin, Asst. Boys Basketball Coach. (Carried Unanimously)
- NEW BUSINESS:
- FY22 Budget Presentation and Pay 2023 Levy Discussion: The budget was presented, and questions
were entertained. (No Action)
- Adoption 2022 Pay 2023 Levy Certification in the Amount of $4,856,425.60: Motion by Hagedorn, second by VanHouse to certify the 2022 Pay 2023 Levy Certification in the amount of $4,856,425.60. (Carried Unanimously)
- Board Meeting Date: Tuesday, January 10, 2023, 5:30 p.m., Organizational Meeting and 6:00 p.m.,
Regular Board Meeting, THHS, Community Room: Discussion only (No Action Taken)
- Approve Resolution Establishing Combing Polling Places: Member Hagedorn introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING COMBINING POLLING PLACES:
Member VanHouse duly seconded the motion of the foregoing resolution. Upon roll call vote being taken: The following voted in favor thereof: Broin, Burns, Hagedorn, Korri, Ringer, Tiboni, VanHouse The following voted against: None The following were absent: None Whereupon, said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted November 29, 2022. Resolution in its entirety is available in the District Office ~ (Carried Unanimously)
- Approve North Shore Storm, Nordic Ski Team to Michigan: Motion by Ringer, second by Hagedorn to
approve the Nordic Ski Team Trip to Michigan. (Carried Unanimously)
- MSBA Policy #534 Unpaid Meal Balances (1st Reading, No Action) 1st Reading, No Action Taken
- Accept Resignation of Jessica Peer, Para, THHS: Motion by Hagedorn, second by VanHouse to accept the resignation of Jessica Peer, Para, THHS. (Carried Unanimously)
- Delegations
- Staff Spotlight: Lee Costley and Max Kelley
- COMMITTEE REPORTS
9.1 Personnel Committee ––No Report
9.2 Policy Committee ––No Report
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS & COMMENDATIONS: Member Tom Burns, Board Member ~ 2011-2022
- REPORTS:
- Community Education ~ Director Bruce Remme: Mr. Remme updated the Board on Community Ed, activities.
- Minnehaha Elementary ~ Principal Brett Archer: Mr. Archer updated the Board on Minnehaha activities.
- Wm. Kelley Elementary & Secondary ~ Principal Joe Nicklay: Mr. Nicklay emailed the Board on WKS activities.
- Two Harbors High School ~ Asst. Principal Gina Kleive: Ms. Kleive updated the Board THHS activities.
- Curriculum Director ~ Dan Johnson: Mr. Johnson updated the Board on District curriculum
- 6 Superintendent Mr. Jay Belcastro: Superintendent Belcastro updated the Board on District activities.
12.0 ADJOURNMENT
Motion by Hagedorn, second by Ringer to adjourn the meeting at 7:12 p.m. Adopted: January 10, 2023
Northshore Journal: January 20, 2023