December 14, 2015 at 6:00 PM - Virginia Regular Meeting
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                                        1. Call to Order of regular meeting.                 
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                                        2. Pledge of Allegiance.                 
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                                        3. Consider additions or deletions to the agenda.                 
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                                        4. Presentation of Truth in Taxation information.                 
                                            
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                                        5. Recognition of visitors and public comment regarding the meeting agenda.                 
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                                        6. Consider Consent Agenda:                 
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                                        6.1. Minutes of the November 23, 2015, working session.                 
                                            
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                                        6.2. Minutes of the November 23, 2015, regular meeting.                 
                                            
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                                        6.3. Minutes of the November 30, 2015 special meeting.                 
                                            
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                                        6.4. Payment of the bills.                 
                                            
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                                        6.5. MSBA BoardBook renewal subscription December 14, 2015 to December 14, 2016, in the sum of $2,000.00.                 
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                                        6.6. Education Innovation Partners FY2016 membership dues in the sum of $7,678.00.                 
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                                        6.7. Approve 2015-2016 Concurrent Enrollment Agreement with Mesabi Range College.                 
                                            
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                                        6.8. $500.00 anonymous donation for Roosevelt Elementary School.                 
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                                        6.9. $500.00 grant from CN Railroaders in the Community recognizing the volunteer efforts of T. Squires for boys basketball.                 
                                            
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                                        6.10. Resignation of playground aide Melissa Seliskar effective November 6, 2015.                 
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                                        6.11. Resignation of paraeducator Rebecca Edstrom effective December 2, 2015.                 
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                                        6.12. Resignation of playground aide Marilyn Dimberio effective December 18, 2015.                 
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                                        6.13. Hire Angela Pike for a Playground Aide position at Parkview effective November 23, 2015.                 
                                            
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                                        6.14. Hire Melissa Smith for a Title I Aide position at Roosevelt Elementary effective November 30, 2015.                 
                                            
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                                        6.15. Hire Doreen Maki for a Playground Aide at Parkview effective December 2, 2015.                 
                                            
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                                        6.16. Hire Sabrina Mansur for 1.0 FTE Elementary Physical Education Teacher at BA 1 effective January 4, 2016.                 
                                            
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                                        6.17. Hire Garrett Benz for Assistant Wrestling Coach for 2015-2016 school year.                 
                                            
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                                        6.18. Hire Steven Golobich for Assistant (B) Baseball Coach for 2015-2016 school year.                 
                                            
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                                        6.19. Unpaid leave of absence for Elementary Teacher Kimberly Plesha effective January 8, 2016 up to the remainder of the 2015-2016 school year.                 
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                                        7. Reports:                 
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                                        7.1. Student Representative Report.                 
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                                        7.2. Roosevelt Elementary School Principal.                 
                                            
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                                        7.3. Superintendent.                 
                                            
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                                        7.4. Strategic Planning.                 
                                            
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                                        7.5. RAMS.                 
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                                        7.6. MSBA Delegate Assembly.                 
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                                        8. Administration:                 
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                                        8.1. Consider approving transportation agreement with ISD 2154 Eveleth-Gilbert for Alpine and Nordic Skiing.                   
                                            
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                                        8.2. Consider approving 2015-2016 district/superintendent goals.                 
                                            
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                                        8.3. Consider accepting $14,571.95 from Virginia Band Boosters, Inc. for the following:  $1,523.95 for speakers, wire, mount, and CD player for the band room, $3,021.00 for a Jupiter Baritone Saxophone, and $10,027.00 for one hundred Nota music chairs, thirty music stands, and two tuba stands.                 
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                                        8.4. Consider Minnesota Rural Education Association School Board Representative Ballot.                 
                                            
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                                        8.5. Consider EIP board member nomination/s.                 
                                            
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                                        8.6. Consider approving out-of-state Technology Conference for Information Technology Administrator Mike Hoche.                 
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                                        8.7. Consider approving Superintendents' request to attend out-of-state District Administration Leadership Institute.                 
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                                        9. Finance:                 
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                                        9.1. Consider Pay 2016 Final Levy Limitation and Certification.                 
                                            
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                                        10. Public comment regarding meeting agenda.                 
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                                        11. Meeting Announcements: 
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                                        11.1. RAMS Annual Meeting on Thursday, January 7, 2016, starting at 5:00 P.M. at the Mt. Iron Community Center- RSVP by December 27th.                 
                                            
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                                        11.2. Our next reorganization and regular meeting will be held on Monday, January 11, 2016, at 6:00 P.M. in the Board Room, Roosevelt 104.                 
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                                        11.3. MSBA Leadership Conference, January 14-15, 2016, at the Minneapolis Convention Center.                 
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                                        12. Adjournment.                 
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