The Crookston School Board will meet on Tuesday, April 28 at 5:00 p.m. in the Crookston High School Choir/Orchestra room.
The consent agenda includes the approval of the April 28 regular meeting minutes. The board will also be asked to approve the current bills totaling $509,483.03 and the following personnel items –
The board will be asked to approve the resignation of Alexis Durden, Brittany Dietz, and Victoria Bahr as special ed paraprofessionals, Hansja Braam and Joe Guliekson as elementary teachers at Highland, Dr. Brittanie Watson as math teacher at the high school, Kory Baril as middle school social studies teacher, and Lon Boike as head boys soccer and assistant girls basketball coach.
The board will be asked to approve a master agreement with the administrative assistants for the 2025-28 school years.
The board will be asked to approve employment agreements with Marilyn Wahouske, Jennelyn Sadudaquil as a special ed teacher at Highland, Zachary Lunde as band teacher at Highland and the high school, Ashley Westerlund as kitchen helper at Highland, and Glynnis Winand as assistant cook at Highland.
The board will be asked to accept a donation from the Crookston FFA Alumni and Supporters in the amount of $8,800 for the greenhouse project on behalf of organizations including Red Lake Electric Operation Round Up, Ottertail Power Company Foundation, Enbridge, and Polk County Soybean Corn Growers Association.
The board will also be asked to accept $14,304.18 in donations including $3,750 from the United Way of Crookston for the Summer Eat United and PATCH programs, $1,000 from Get Kids Outdoors Adam Parnow Memorial for the Itasca trip, $360 from an anonymous donor for the middle school field trips, $2,670.18 from the Polk County SHIP Grant for the greenhouse project, $1,100 from Wagner Mobile Welding & Repair Shop for softball uniforms, $300 from Loren & Marjean Sanderson for the Itasca trip, $1,343 from the Crookston FFA Alumni for transportation to the State FFA Conference, $1,781 from the Eagles Ladies’ Auxiliary for the special ed department, and $2,000 from Halstad Telephone Company for HTC scholarships.
There will be reports from the administration before the main agenda.
The main agenda includes the approval of a high bid for the 2001 New Holland 180 skid steer from Stoen’s Hydrostatic Service in the amount of $4,000, approval of summer programming, including community education programs, special education, summer band, and summer orchestra, and approval of a resolution relating to the termination and non-renewal of the teaching contract of Brandon Lee, a probationary teacher.
The next scheduled school board meeting will be Tuesday, June 22 at 5:00 p.m. at the Crookston High School choir/orchestra room.
