October 4, 2023 at 6:30 PM - Regular School Board Meeting
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I. Meeting Details
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This School Board Meeting will be held in-person and virtually in the School Board Room and online. In order to view the meeting, please use the provided URL Zoom link.
If you join virtually, please note that you will be joining a meeting as an attendee, meaning that you will be able to see and hear the participants of the Board meeting but they will not be able to see or hear you. If you plan to speak during the Public Comment portion, please be sure to review the attached guidelines that are new as of February 2023. You can also download the speaker form from the agenda or complete it at the meeting. Meeting handouts will be added to the Board agenda on the evening of the meeting. A recording of the meeting will be posted on the School Board agenda webpage within 48 hours of the meeting. If you need any special accommodation in order to access the meeting either in person or online, please email schoolboardcomments@sdsm.k12.wi.us. |
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II. Pledge of Allegiance
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III. Roll Call
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IV. Recognition of Accomplishment
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Board members may recognize students, staff or community members for outstanding contributions to the district or educational community.
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V. Public Comments
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If you plan to speak during the Public Comment portion, please be sure to review the attached guidelines that are new as of February 2023. You can also download the speaker form from the agenda or complete it at the meeting.
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VI. Consent Agenda - Mr. Jurowski
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Consent agenda items are routine items that the Board approves without discussion. Board members may remove items from the consent agenda for further discussion, or to vote differently on that particular item.
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VI.A. Agenda
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The Board will approve or revise the agenda for the meeting.
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VI.B. Bills for Payment
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Bills for payment include all invoices that are currently due by the district.
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VI.C. Minutes
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The Board will be asked to approve the minutes as listed. Minutes are typically posted on the website once a month.
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VII. Information/Discussion/Possible Action
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VII.A. Curriculum Expectations - Ms. DeFord
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VII.A.1. Curriculum Updates - Elementary Social Studies, K-2, and Priority Standards Identifications
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Teachers who have been working in the listed areas will be present to discuss work being completed in those areas. The format will be that School Board members, and members of the public who are present, can go from group to group to learn more. While the live stream will be ongoing during this time, it will be difficult to follow the conversations.
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VII.A.2. First Reading of Revised Policy 361: Instructional Materials Selection and Adoption
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The Board will be asked to approve the first reading of the revised policy. The policy will be approved after the third and final reading.
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VII.B. Character Education - Mr. Maass
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VII.C. Community Engagement - Mr. Hintz
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VII.C.1. Second Reading of Revised Policies 411.3 and 447.4
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The Board will be asked to approve the second reading of the two listed policies. The policies will become official after the third and final reading at the next meeting.
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VII.D. Capital Effectiveness - Mr. Vega
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VIII. Superintendent’s Report
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The Superintendent or designee will provide the Board with informational items related to recent or upcoming topics or events.
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IX. President’s Report
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Ms. Williams will provide the Board with informational items related to recent or upcoming topics or events.
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X. Announcements
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Board members may make announcements related to recent or upcoming topics or events.
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XI. Closed Session - The Board will move into closed session pursuant to Wisconsin Statutes Section 19.85(1)(e) to deliberate or negotiate the purchasing of public properties, the investing of public funds, or conducting other specified public business, whenever competitive or bargaining reasons require a closed session to discuss teacher, secretary, and paraprofessional negotiations.
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XII. Adjournment
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XIII. Non-Discrimination Statement
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The Board recognizes the importance of assuring that all educational programs, including vocational and technical education/school-to-work programs, are available to all students without regard for gender, race, color, religion, national origin, sex, ancestry, creed, pregnancy, marital or parental status, sexual orientation, or physical, mental, emotional or learning disability. Additionally, the District is committed to provide equal employment opportunities for all District employees and applicants and to provide a learning and working environment free of discrimination.
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XIV. Second Reading of Revised Policies 411.3 and 447.4
Description:
The Board will be asked to approve the second reading of the two listed policies. The policies will become official after the third and final reading at the next meeting.
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