August 17, 2026 at 6:00 PM - Regular School Board Meeting of ISD 857

Call Meeting to Order

Pledge of Allegiance.

Quorum Call

David Baer
Sara Daley
Daniel Kreidermacher
Bree Maki
Luke Miller
Amber Pasche
Dave Pringle

 

Approve the August 17 Meeting Agenda

L-A High School Student Report

Ingensa Report

Open Forum

Guideline: Three minutes per speaker; 15 minutes maximum.  Complaints about personnel or individuals are prohibited. No Board action is taken during the Open Forum. This is the only time during the Board meeting that audience participation is allowed unless scheduled prior. 

Consent Agenda

A. Board Meeting Minutes:
B. Financial Reports

• Accept the following business donation to the activities account: 
  • Platinum Sponsors - Lewiston Auto, PlastiCert
  • Gold - Minnwest Bank
  • Silver - Riverside Integrated Solutions
  • Bronze - Peoples State Bank, Merchants Bank, Culligan Water
  • Black and Red - Ag. Partners, MiEnergy, Hoff Funeral Home
• Accept a Booster Club donation for Ice Cream Donation for August 26
• Accept Cardinal Foundation donations for MagicSchool AI District license and Kindness Cart Grant

• Accept the resignation of Samuel Pedersen, PE/Health teacher, for the 2026-27 school year, effective July 24, 2026. 
• Approve the hire of Cole Mundt as PE/Health teacher for the 2026-27 school year at BA Step 2. 
• Approve hire of Carrieann Uhren as substitute bus and van driver. 
• Approve hire of Carter Cady as JH Football coach for the 2026 season, pending background check. 
• Approve Austyn Neldner as volunteer Football coach for the 2026 season, pending background check. 
• Approve hire of Sami Steinberg as elementary para for the 2026-27 school year; she will be moving from daily sub with teachers on call to para. 
• Approve hire of Lindsy Randall and Raeana Kennedy as shared 8th Grade Volleyball coach, pending background checks.
• Approve hire of Julia Clobes as high school para for the 2026-27 school year, pending background check. 

Handbook Updates  

• Support Staff, Bus Drivers, Teaching Staff,
• Coaches Handbook ( one attachment)
• LAHS Handbook and Updates (two attachments)
• Elementary Student-Parent Handbook and Table of Contents (two attachments)

 

AD/Dean of Students Contract 

Personnel
Support Staff Wages  

Property Transfer Petition 

PK-5 Principal's Report

L-A High School Principal's Report

Superintendent's Report / Dashir Updates

Board Committee Reports

Adjourn