Independent School District #238                                     

Mabel-Canton, Minnesota

School Board Meeting Agenda

October 20, 2020

Regular Meeting 6:00 pm

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• Due to the current federal and state emergency declarations and guidance about limiting person-to-person contact due to the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic, meetings of the Mabel-Canton school board will be conducted in accordance with Minnesota Statute 13D.021-Meetings by Telephone or Other Electronic Means-until further notice.

• As a result, the October 20, 2020 Mabel-Canton school board meeting will take place at 6:00 pm in the library with one or more board members possibly participating by telephone or other electronic means.

• Members of the public ARE permitted to attend this meeting, but the total number in attendance may be limited in order to allow for proper social distancing.  Persons may monitor this meeting from a remote location by contacting the phone number:  +1 347-486-7524  (PIN: 943176650)

REGULAR BOARD MEETING :

I.    Call to Order

II.   Pledge of Allegiance

III. Agenda Changes/Additions 

IV.  Approval of Minutes

1. Minutes of the School Board Regular Meeting, September 15, 2020

2. Minutes of the Joint School Board/City Council Meeting, September 23, 2020

V.   Chairperson’s Announcements

A.  Public Participation and Recognition

1. Comments^

VI. Consent Agenda-ACTION                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    

A.  ISD 238 Budget

1. 2020-21 Budget

2. Activity Accounts

B. Invoices

C. Electronic Fund Transfers

D. Resignation from Brady Livingood, Custodian

E. Hire Amy Drinkall, LPN for 2 hours/day

F. Donations:

1.   Booster Club - 300 masks for students

2. Sheri Borcherding - M-C Cougar Bleacher Seat 

3. Kelly Brenno Carpenter - 375 Lanyards for holding masks

4. Carlena Gallagher - 60 sets of earbuds for use in computer labs & 15 volleyballs for recess 

5. Waterloo Ridge Lutheran Church - School Supplies

VII. Reports 

1. Student Representatives

2. PreK-12 Principal

3. Superintendent

VIII. Enrollment

IX.  Items for Action and/or Discussion

1. Superintendent Evaluation - ACTION

2. Review and Comment from MDE - DISCUSSION

3. One Hour/Day Increase in Nursing Position - ACTION

4. Set Board Meeting to Canvass Election Results - ACTION

5. Agreement between Mabel-Canton Schools and Hiawatha Valley Mental Health Center for the 2020-21 School Year - ACTION

6. Review Learning Models - DISCUSSION and/or ACTION

X. Future Meeting and Calendar Updates

1. November 17, 2020; School Board Meeting, 6:00pm

2. December 15, 2020; School Board Meeting, 6:00pm 

3. January 19, 2021; School Board Meeting, 6:00pm

4. February 16, 2021; School Board Meeting, 6:00pm

XII. Adjournment -ACTION