August 17, 2026 at 5:30 PM - Regular Meeting
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I. Board Dinner (5:00-5:30 PM)
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II. Call to Order (5:30 PM)
Presenter:
Ken Bollman
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III. **Roll Call
Presenter:
Ken Bollman
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IV. Pledge of Allegiance
Presenter:
Ken Bollman
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V. Community Acknowledgment - The Board acknowledged the recent tragedy impacting the Lake City Area Schools community, which resulted in the loss of a student and serious injuries to another student. The Board extended its heartfelt condolences and support to the students’ families, friends, classmates, school staff, and the entire Lake City community.
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VI. Introduction of Visitors, Guests, and/or Delegations—Public comment is limited to three minutes per person in accordance with Board policy.
Presenter:
Ken Bollman
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VII. ** Consider Approval of Consent Agenda
Presenter:
Kim Blaszak
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VII.A. Approval of the July 20, 2026 Regular Meeting Minutes
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VII.B. Board of Education Bills
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VIII. **Action Items
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VIII.A. Special Education Action Items
Presenter:
Bill Hite
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VIII.A.1. Consider Approval to Hire Cady Motto
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VIII.A.2. Consider Approval to Hire Carey Wagner
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VIII.A.3. Consider Approval to Hire Mackenzie Tyler
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VIII.A.4. Consider Approval to Hire Mindy Denike
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VIII.A.5. Consider Approval to Hire Jalyn Shepler
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VIII.A.6. Consider Approval to Hire Chelsea Knoph
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VIII.A.7. Consider Approval to Hire Leslie Trenary
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VIII.A.8. Consider Approval to Hire Rachael Bowman
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VIII.A.9. Consider Approval to Hire Melissa Gingrich
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VIII.A.10. Consider Approval to Hire Amy Husted
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VIII.B. ETA Action Items
Presenter:
Josh Hayes
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VIII.B.1. Consider Approval to Hire Jon Ransom
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VIII.C. CTE Action Items
Presenter:
Gretchen Spedowske
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VIII.C.1. Consider Approval to Hire Dawson Dykgraaf
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VIII.C.2. Consider Approval of the School Resource Officer (SRO) Agreement
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VIII.C.3. Consider Approval to Purchase Bobcat Skid Steer
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VIII.D. General Education Action Items
Presenter:
Jason Lundin
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VIII.D.1. Consider Approval of the GE Literacy Coordinator Position and Job Description
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VIII.E. Superintendent Action Items
Presenter:
Kim Blaszak
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VIII.E.1. Consider Approval of the June 2026 Thrun Policy Update
Description:
Note: Both a clean copy of each policy and the Thrun-marked PDF of Changes are attached. The marked version is provided for reference and shows the revisions, additions, deletions, and optional language included in the June 2026 update.
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IX. Presentation – Cybersecurity
Presenter:
Josh Hayes
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X. Administrative Reports
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X.A. Business Services
Presenter:
Katrina Bontekoe
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X.B. Career Technical Education
Presenter:
Gretchen Spedowske
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X.C. Educational Technology Association
Presenter:
Josh Hayes
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X.D. General Education
Presenter:
Jason Lundin
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X.E. Special Education
Presenter:
Bill Hite
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X.F. Superintendent
Presenter:
Kim Blaszak
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XI. Miscellaneous Business
Presenter:
Ken Bollman
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XII. Consider Approval to Enter Closed Session Pursuant to Section 8(1)(h) — Discuss Attorney-Client Privileged Communication
Presenter:
Ken Bollman
Description:
8(h) closed session requires a 2/3 roll-call vote of the members elected or appointed and serving
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XIII. Return to Open Session
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XIV. **Consider Authorization for the Superintendent to Retain Third-Party Services
Presenter:
Ken Bollman
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XV. Adjournment
Presenter:
Ken Bollman
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