May 28, 2026 at 6:00 PM - Board Meeting
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I. Pledge of Allegiance:
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J. Lohmann
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II. Call to Order/Adoption of Agenda:
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J. Lohmann
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III. Consent Agenda:
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J. Lohmann
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III.A. Approval of April 30, 2026, Minutes
Presenter:
J. Lohmann
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III.B. Approval of Claims:
Presenter:
J. Lohmann
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III.C. Staff Updates:
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C. Johnson
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III.C.1. Resignations:
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C. Johnson
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III.C.2. New Hire:
School Year 2026-2027 Carlson, Holly - Speech Language Pathologist, 1.0 FTE (Goodhue Schools Semester 1, then TBD Semester 2), effective for the 2026-2027 school year. Lexvold, Levi - Secondary Science Teacher, 1.0 FTE (River Bluff Education Center), effective for the 2026-2027 school year. Loyo, Dalila - Multilingual Learners Teacher, 1.0 FTE (Lake City Schools), effective for the 2026-2027 school year. Nelson, Danny - Trade and Industry Teacher, 1.0 FTE (River Bluff Education Center, effective for the 2026-2027 school year. Peterson, Isaac - Building wide Substitute/Crisis Management, 1.0 FTE (River Bluff Education Center), effective for the 2026-2027 school year. Probst, Megan - Special Education, Setting IV Teacher, 1.0 FTE (River Bluff Education Center), effective for the 2026-2027 school year. Extended School Year (ESY) 2026 Cannon Falls (06/08/2026-06/25/2026, M-Th) Behrens, Marissa (teacher); Booth, Lynn (teacher); Brechtel, Emma (paraprofessional); Krinker, Spencer (paraprofessional); Latuff, Madeline (teacher); Miller, Tonya (teacher); Pearson, Liz (teacher); Strauss, Ali (paraprofessional); Svien, Meghan (paraprofessional) Goodhue (06/08/2025-06/25/2026, M-Th) Brandt, Melissa (paraprofessional); Collins, Marisa (paraprofessional); Dahlen, Angie (teacher); Grobe, Avery (paraprofessional); Humphrey, Rebecca (teacher); Reckmann, Kennedy (teacher); Richter, Cassie (teacher) Goodhue County Education District/River Bluff Education Center (07//13/2026-07/30/2026) Angell, Shelly (teacher); Braford, Julie (teacher); Cordes, Erica (teacher); Dodge-Brage, Molly (teaher); Flynn, Crystal (paraprofessional); Glasby, Carrie (paraprofessional); Grobe, Emiliy (teacher); Hakseth, Kaylee (teacher); Hemmesch, Jacob (paraprofessional); Hillmer, Kaylee (teacher); King, Andrea (teacher); Lodermeier, Kimberlee (teacher); Mittelstadt, Annie (teacher); Petersen, Tira (teacher); Peterson Isaac (teacher); Preble, Andrew (paraprofessional); Roben, Samanatha (teacher); Rodgers, Matt (teacher); Susag, Rebecca (teacher) Kenyon-Wanamingo (05/27/2026-05/29/2026, 06/01/2026-06/05/2026, 06/08/2026-06/11/2026) Berquam, Dawn (paraprofessional); Christensen, Sarah (teacher); Keller, Rebecca (teacher); Kyllo, Arin (paraprofessional); Olson, Margaret (teacher); Rohwer, Ashley (teacher) Lake City (07/20/2026-08/06/2026, M-Th) Bailey, Olivia (teacher); Bosch, Ericka (paraprofessional); Carlson, Holly (teacher); Collins, Marisa (paraprofessional); Cowell, Sarah (teacher); Fort, Jennifer (teacher); Grobe, Avery (paraprofessional); Jensen, Jordan (teacher); Lunde, Anna (paraprofessional); Marcellus, Jenifer (paraprofessional); Meyer, Andrea (paraprofessional); Poole, Laurie (teacher); Valkos, Emily (paraprofessional); Vikdal, Tiffiny (teacher); Weinrich, Elsie (teacher); Yotter, Chelsie (paraprofessional) Red Wing (06/15/2026-07/02/2026, M-Th) Cordes, Erica (teacher); Dinsmore, Katelyn (teacher); Hinsch, Lydia (paraprofessional); Jech, Jackie (paraprofessional); Kreyee, Grace (teacher); Lunde, Anna (paraprofessional); Mitchell, Dominque (paraprofessional); Oquist, Kellie (teacher, sub only); Preble, Andrew (paraprofessional); Sprouls, Bill (teacher); Stein, Molly (teacher); Sweeney, Morgan (teacher); Werner, Ashlyn (teacher) Zumbrota-Mazeppa (06/08/2026-06/26/2026) Adams, Steph (teacher); Billman, Cindy (paraprofessional); Boyum, Amanda (paraprofessional); Duden, Jesse (teacher); Klein, Jen (teacher); Matthees, Michelle (paraprofessional); Northrop, Alicia (paraprofessional); Peens, Chanda (paraprofessional); Post, Joy (paraprofessional); Thompson, Anne (teacher); Waters, Ashlyn (teacher); Zidlicky, Michelle (teacher)
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C. Johnson
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III.C.3. Transfers:
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C. Johnson
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III.C.4. Re-assignment:
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C. Johnson
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IV.
Public Input: The policy of the education district board is to encourage discussion by persons of subjects related to the management of the district at board meetings. The board shall, as a matter of policy, protect the legal rights to privacy and due process of employees and students. Persons who wish to have a subject discussed at a public board meeting must notify the executive director’s office in advance of the board meeting. The person should provide his or her name, address, the name of group represented (if any), and the subject to be covered or the issue to be addressed. The board retains the discretion to limit discussion of any agenda item to a reasonable period of time as determined by the board.
Presenter:
J. Lohmann
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V. Reports and Communication:
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J. Lohmann
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V.A. Business Manager Report
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J. Paradis
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V.B. Learn and Earn Program Celebration
Presenter:
C. Johnson
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VI. Old Business:
Presenter:
J. Lohmann
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VI.A. 2nd Reading of Policies: 424, 502, 503, 504, 505, 507.5, 508, 513, 516.5 and 518.
Presenter:
C. Johnson
Description:
The following policies are part of our policy review cycle.
Note that technical updates do not require formal board action. Substantive changes require board approval. The board may choose to adopt these updates in a single meeting pursuant to MSBA Model Policy 208. 424 — No updates since last reviewed. No changes recommended. 502 — No updates since last reviewed. No changes recommended. 503 — This policy was revised by the MSBA. Changes are redlined. 504 — No updates since last reviewed. No changes recommended. 505 — Technical updates only in paragraph spacing. No changes recommended. 507.5 — This is a new policy for the district. 508 — Substantive changes only. No changes recommended. 513 — Substantive changes only. No changes recommended. 516.5 — Updates have been made to this policy per MSBA. 518 — No updates since last reviewed. No changes recommended.
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VII. New Business:
Presenter:
J. Lohmann
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VII.A. GCED Bylaws and Agreement Draft Revisions
Presenter:
C. Johnson
Description:
The Superintendent's Council has reviewed the GCED Bylaws and Agreement and is recommending changes as outlined in the attachments.
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VII.B. 1st Reading of Policies: 514, 515, 515 Form, 520, 520 Form, 521, 521 Form, 523, 524, 525, 526, 527
Presenter:
C. Johnson
Description:
The following policies are part of our policy review cycle.
Note that technical updates do not require formal board action. Substantive changes require board approval. The board may choose to adopt these updates in a single meeting pursuant to MSBA Model Policy 208.
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VII.C. Preliminary FY27 Budget and Monthly Billing
Presenter:
C. Johnson and J. Paradis
Description:
C. Johnson and J. Paradis will review the Preliminary FY27 Monthly Billing.
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VII.D. 2026-27 State Approved Common Assessment Calendar
Presenter:
C. Johnson
Description:
All districts within the GCED utilize this common assessment calendar. This process serves to eliminate duplication and provides data for instructional decisions. This data is included in our data warehouse for districts to access for planning purposes. Also included in this work is the Assessment Framework and testing details.
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VIII. Other:
Presenter:
J. Lohmann
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IX. Comments: Board/Director
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J. Lohmann
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X. Next Meeting Date: June 18, 2026, at the River Bluff Education Center in Red Wing.
Presenter:
J. Lohmann
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XI. Adjournment
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J. Lohmann
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