Waconia Public Schools has been named a top-20 public school district in the state of Minnesota by Niche, an online platform that annually ranks K-12 schools as well as colleges and universities. Flight or Eurostar from London to Amsterdam 10:28 am. 31, 2026, Kelly Amott, Directorkamott@isd110.org Free program enticed 2,000 people to become certified nursing assistants, but its impact on Minnesota's workforce shortage is unclear. Ill have to see the financials, demographic projections, and other related data in order to contribute to solving our complex financial challenges, but Ill be ready to tackle the significant responsibility associated with spending your tax dollars. In accordance with action taken at the Board of Education meeting of April 28, 2021, the regular meetings of the Board of Education of Community Unit District No. As a child of a teacher, I know the passion they have for their vocation. I intend to champion the opening of communication channels between teachers and the board. Fulfilled, well compensated, and appreciated teachers. No major construction projects are planned this year. The end of the school year is in sight, but even that is not pushing teachers and administrators in the Waconia School District to reach agreement on a new two-year contract. Waconia, MN 55387 Create a password that only you will remember. Click here to start the online enrollment process. Later in the year they took another vote and decided not to listen to those very same people. At the same time, they say, teachers' salaries have grown more slowly than neighboring districts, leaving Waconia teachers' pay among the lowest. Curriculum decisions dont begin with the board. We need to work diligently to get ISD 110 out of debt to reward and retain our exceptional teachers and build a foundation of fiscal responsibility. School Board. A public school district serving students and families in early childhood through 12th grade Waconia Public Schools | Waconia MN I believe some of the boards protocols kept kids from maximizing their in-person learning opportunities last year. Meanwhile, union officials say, the district's administrative pay has risen more than 10 percent in recent years, making Waconia administrators among the highest paid in their area. August 10, 2021 / 7:33 AM First, to protect itself and its teachers and employees, District 110 must maintain a net positive budget for the next few years to build up its reserves and eliminate its statutory operating debt. Our district must advocate for increased education funding, especially fully funding special education. Two Childcare Stabilization Grant applications from Brian Julson. Number three is political correctness. Waconia is a vibrant community with the 2nd largest lake in the metro. That increase is largely offset by a reduction in the districts debt service fund. However, Monday night's vote ensures students won't have to wear a mask on the first day. This community was very vocal when it came to certain issues during the pandemic and the board voted with those constituents. person will not be tolerated. Waconia Public Schools Meetings. WACONIA, Minn. (WCCO) Parents passionate against forcing their kids to wear a mask in school had their voices heard Monday night in the southwest metro. on The school board should be involved in curriculum adoption and ensuring teachers and students have the resources they need to do their job well. Teacher negotiators said those figures are misleading. Is it age appropriate? Through these, I have had experience handling many different financial models as well as updating, maintaining, and implementing constitutions, bylaws, and long-term vision plans. My prior service on a public school board provided state-required training in board responsibilities, finance and employment. I am proud of our school system and teachers. Spending oversight is a primary area of focus. Today’s top 296 Sponsorship Visa jobs in Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands. I want the opportunity to play a part in this vision and help setup future school boards for success. Board Minutes and Agendas; Board Policies; Bylaws; Records Retention Schedule; 2021-2022 Board Meeting Dates; SWMetro Joint Powers Agreement ; State Testing; Programs. By Jesse Bergstrom - 4,024 - Elected. That was the moment I decided to run. Sparq Data Solutions Inc. - All Rights Reserved. Tags: News, Critical Race Theory, Public Schools, School Reopenings, Virginia, Ron DeSantis, Greg Abbott, Original Location: School board activism returns as Loudoun County advances controversial transgender rules, School board activism returns as Loudoun County advances controversial transgender rules. Tyler Gangestad - 3,600. Their value must be reflected in compensation and our interactions with them. Transparency is so crucial and the recommendation to include specific budget decisions in meeting and board packets will help the public hold the board accountable. Subscribed to personalized events updates! Required fields are marked *. Local government is critical and I want a chance to represent and serve my community. Question 3: How involved should the board be with curriculum development? We need to be a GREAT school providing our students multiple different paths to successful lives and careers after they graduate. One of the few parents actually wearing a mask at the meeting said the proof of why masks are needed can be seen across the country. Story courtesy of Sun Patriot News - The Waconia School Board certified the school district's 2023 tax levy in the amount of just over $19.1 million at its Dec. 19 meeting. Building relationships is what I do. LOUDOUN COUNTY TEACHER RESIGNS IN PROTEST OF CRT LESSONS. State education officials say they are not surprised so many districts are taking so long to reach settlements, given how many were still negotiating right up to the deadline. I am a mother of three children in the district. Historically there has not been transparency in ISD110 when it comes to financials and it appears per the audit that we need better checks and balances. Leverage your professional network, and get hired. public transport to Haarlem. An official with the Education Minnesota teachers' union told Waconia teachers earlier this month that they rank 196th in pay out of the state's nearly 350 districts. My 23 years in the software industry has provided experiences that I think will assist me on the school board. Road Trip from London to Holland for Tulips. New Sponsorship Visa jobs added daily. I manage the Quality Assurance team at a medical device company. Student success requires a stable, quality staff. Neither could a state-imposed deadline, which brought a hefty fine of almost $75,000 after it was missed. ISD 110 has policy to provide direction for continuous review and improvement of our school curriculum. I do feel we have an important role in monitoring what is being taught to our students once those decisions have been made. The State has expectations for K-12 students and school districts are required to adopt curriculum that adheres to those state standards. "That could reasonably happen here as well.". "But people seem to understand that as the economy has slowed a bit, you need to take the time to do the right thing. School boards can have an effect positive or negative on student outcomes. You are an elected place holder making decisions for your constituents. That means building a process that works with the state requirements, the curriculum director, and teachers. I envision a district where everyone thrives. The general fund is up about $403,000 due to a voter approved operating referendum that includes authority for an annual inflationary increase. The two sides have met more than 35 times, including two mediation sessions, without a resolution. The Waconia School Board certified the school district's 2023 tax levy in the amount of just over $19.1 million at its Dec. 19 meeting. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. WACONIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS NAMED A TOP-20 SCHOOL DISTRICT IN MINNESOTA BY NICHE. We have funding issues, but we also have spending issues. I will help get us back on track. The Farmington School Board voted 5-0 to approve an employee professional conduct policy during its Feb. 27 meeting after a portion that board members were split on was removed. Chhoth noted that many factors can cause a tax bill to increase or decrease from year to year. The school board forms a team with the administration, teachers and community in curriculum development. In an evaluation summary shared at the Dec. 19 meeting, Board Chair Dana Geller stated, Superintendent Gersich has proven himself to be a successful leader for ISD 110 thus far All goals are actively in progress and the school board notes that Superintendent Gersich is making great strides in all areas.. 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Community pressure could not do it. The constituents that want solutions to our financial mess and protect their tax dollars. Wall to wall and down the hall families were overflowing from a typically sparse Waconia School Board meeting Monday with the topic of a potential mask mandate clearly causing the packed house. I have always been passionately engaged in politics. February 27, 2023 at 7:00 PM - Regular Meeting, February 27, 2023 at 6:00 PM - Finance & Facilities Committee, February 13, 2023 at 7:00 PM - Work Session + Closed Session RE: Confidential Legal Advice, Labor Negotiation Strategy, Waconia Public Schools - District Office - Conf Rm A, February 13, 2023 at 6:00 PM - Policy Committee, January 30, 2023 at 7:00 PM - Regular Meeting, January 23, 2023 at 6:00 PM - Finance & Facilities Committee - Special Meeting, Waconia Public Schools - District Office - Conf Rm C, January 17, 2023 at 7:00 PM - Work Session, January 17, 2023 at 5:30 PM - School Board Listening Hour w/WEA, January 3, 2023 at 7:00 PM - Organizational Meeting, December 19, 2022 at 6:00 PM - Regular Meeting, December 19, 2022 at 5:00 PM - Policy Committee, December 12, 2022 at 7:30 PM - Work Session, December 12, 2022 at 6:30 PM - Closed Meeting Re: Superintendent Evaluation, December 5, 2022 at 6:30 PM - Finance & Facilities Committee, December 5, 2022 at 6:00 PM - Closed Meeting RE: Superintendent Evaluation, November 28, 2022 at 7:00 PM - Regular Meeting, November 28, 2022 at 6:00 PM - Policy Committee, November 18, 2022 at 12:00 PM - Canvass 2022 General Election, November 14, 2022 at 7:00 PM - Work Session, November 7, 2022 at 6:00 PM - Finance & Facilities Committee, October 24, 2022 at 7:00 PM - Regular Meeting, October 24, 2022 at 5:30 PM - Policy Committee, October 10, 2022 at 7:00 PM - Work Session, October 3, 2022 at 7:00 PM - Finance & Facilities Committee, September 26, 2022 at 7:00 PM - Regular Meeting, September 12, 2022 at 7:00 PM - Work Session, September 12, 2022 at 6:00 PM - Finance & Facilities Committee, August 22, 2022 at 7:00 PM - Regular Meeting, August 22, 2022 at 6:00 PM - Policy Committee, August 15, 2022 at 7:30 PM - Work Session, August 1, 2022 at 6:00 PM - Finance & Facilities Committee, July 25, 2022 at 7:00 PM - Regular Meeting, July 25, 2022 at 6:00 PM - Policy Committee, July 11, 2022 at 6:00 PM - Finance & Facilities Committee, June 27, 2022 at 7:00 PM - Regular Meeting, June 27, 2022 at 6:00 PM - Policy Committee, June 6, 2022 at 6:00 PM - Special Meeting, June 6, 2022 at 12:00 PM - Finance & Facilities Committee, May 23, 2022 at 7:00 PM - Regular Meeting, May 23, 2022 at 6:00 PM - Policy Committee, May 16, 2022 at 5:30 PM - School Board Listening Hour w/WEA, May 9, 2022 at 4:00 PM - Special Meeting - Superintendent Finalist Interviews, May 9, 2022 at 12:00 PM - Finance & Facilities Committee, April 25, 2022 at 7:00 PM - Regular Meeting, April 25, 2022 at 6:00 PM - Policy Committee, March 28, 2022 at 7:00 PM - Regular Meeting, March 28, 2022 at 6:00 PM - Policy Committee, Monday, March 21, 2022 Immediately following the 7:00 PM Special Meeting - Work Session, March 21, 2022 at 7:00 PM - Special Meeting RE: Collective Bargaining Agreements, March 14, 2022 at 6:00 PM - Finance & Facilities Committee, February 28, 2022 at 7:00 PM - Regular Meeting, February 28, 2022 at 6:00 PM - Policy Committee, February 14, 2022 at 7:00 PM - Work Session, February 14, 2022 at 6:00 PM - Policy Committee, February 7, 2022 at 6:30 PM - Finance & Facilities Committee, January 31, 2022 at 7:00 PM - Regular Meeting, January 31, 2022 at 6:00 PM - Policy Committee, January 10, 2022 at 7:00 PM - Work Session, January 3, 2022 at 7:00 PM - Organizational Meeting, January 3, 2022 at 6:30 PM - Finance & Facilities Committee, December 20, 2021 at 7:00 PM - Work Session, December 13, 2021 at 6:00 PM - Regular Meeting, December 6, 2021 at 6:00 PM - Finance & Facilities Committee, November 22, 2021 at 7:00 PM - Work Session, November 8, 2021 at 7:00 PM - Regular Meeting, November 8, 2021 at 6:00 PM - Policy Committee, November 1, 2021 at 6:00 PM - Finance & Facilities Committee, October 25, 2021 at 7:00 PM - Work Session, October 11, 2021 at 7:00 PM - Regular Meeting, October 11, 2021 at 6:00 PM - Policy Committee, October 4, 2021 at 6:00 PM - Finance & Facilities Committee, September 27, 2021 at 7:00 PM - Work Session, September 13, 2021 at 7:00 PM - Regular Meeting, September 13, 2021 at 6:30 PM - Finance & Facilities Committee, August 23, 2021 at 7:00 PM - Work Session, August 9, 2021 at 7:00 PM - Regular Meeting, August 9, 2021 at 5:00 PM - Closed Meeting, August 2, 2021 at 6:30 PM - Finance & Facilities Committee, August 2, 2021 at 6:00 PM - Policy Committee, July 19, 2021 at 7:00 PM - ISD 110 School Board Meeting, July 12, 2021 at 6:30 PM - ISD 110 School Board Policy Committee, July 12, 2021 at 6:00 PM - ISD 110 School Board Finance & Facilities Committee, July 7, 2021 at 6:00 PM - ISD 110 School Board Special Meeting RE: Superintendent's Evaluation, June 28, 2021 at 9:00 PM - Special Meeting RE: SY 2020-2021 Revised Budget and 2021-2022 Preliminary Budget Approval and School Board Salary for 2021-2022, June 14, 2021 at 7:00 PM - Regular Meeting, June 14, 2021 at 6:00 PM - Policy Committee, June 7, 2021 at 6:30 PM - Finance & Facilities Committee, June 7, 2021 at 6:00 PM - Special Meeting, In-Person WHS B107 (limited to 20) To attend In-person please sign-up before March 22 by email to: jkilian@isd110.org or, call 952-442-0600 / Virtual Meeting via ZOOM https://isd110.zoom.us/j/82858775686, May 24, 2021 at 6:00 PM - Closed Meeting RE: Labor Negotiations Strategy, May 10, 2021 at 7:00 PM - Regular Meeting, May 10, 2021 at 6:00 PM - Policy Committee, May 3, 2021 at 6:00 PM - Finance & Facilities Committee, April 12, 2021 at 7:00 PM - Regular Meeting, April 12, 2021 at 6:00 PM - Policy Committee, March 29, 2021 at 6:00 PM - Finance & Facilities Committee, March 15, 2021 at 7:30 PM - Special Meeting, March 1, 2021 at 7:00 PM - Regular Meeting, March 1, 2021 at 6:00 PM - Finance & Facilities Committee, February 22, 2021 at 7:00 PM - Work Session, February 22, 2021 at 6:00 PM - Policy Committee, February 8, 2021 at 7:00 PM - Regular Meeting, February 1, 2021 at 5:30 PM - Finance & Facilities Committee, January 25, 2021 at 8:00 PM - Special Meeting, January 25, 2021 at 7:00 PM - Work Session, January 11, 2021 at 6:00 PM - Regular Meeting, January 4, 2021 at 7:00 PM - 2021 Organizational Meeting, December 14, 2020 at 7:00 PM - Policy Committee, December 14, 2020 at 6:00 PM - Regular Meeting, December 7, 2020 at 7:00 PM - Finance & Facilities Committee, December 7, 2020 at 6:00 PM - Closed Meeting, November 23, 2020 at 6:00 PM - Work Session, November 13, 2020 at 4:00 PM - Special Meeting RE: Canvass of Elections, Learning Model Discussion, November 9, 2020 at 7:00 PM - Regular Meeting, November 9, 2020 at 6:00 PM - Policy Committee, November 2, 2020 at 6:00 PM - Finance & Facilities Committee, October 26, 2020 at 7:00 PM - Work Session, October 12, 2020 at 7:00 PM - Regular Meeting, October 12, 2020 at 6:00 PM - Policy Committee Meeting, October 5, 2020 at 6:00 PM - Finance & Facilities Committee, September 28, 2020 at 7:00 PM - Work Session, September 14, 2020 at 7:00 PM - Regular Meeting, September 14, 2020 at 6:00 PM - Policy Committee, September 8, 2020 at 6:00 PM - Finance & Facilities Committee, August 24, 2020 at 7:10 PM - Work Session, August 24, 2020 at 7:00 PM - Special Meeting, August 10, 2020 at 7:00 PM - Regular Meeting, August 10, 2020 at 6:00 PM - Policy Committee Meeting, August 3, 2020 at 6:00 PM - Finance & Facilities Committee, July 27, 2020 at 7:00 PM - Special Meeting RE: LTFM Resolution and MSHSL Membership Renewal, July 13, 2020 at 7:00 PM - Regular Meeting, July 13, 2020 at 6:00 PM - Policy Committee, July 6, 2020 at 6:00 PM - Finance & Facilities Committee, June 29, 2020 at 7:30 PM - Special Meeting, June 29, 2020 at 7:00 PM - Closed Meeting, June 8, 2020 at 7:00 PM - Regular Meeting, June 8, 2020 at 6:00 PM - Policy Committee, June 1, 2020 at 6:00 PM - Finance & Facilities Committee, May 11, 2020 at 6:00 PM - Policy Committee, May 4, 2020 at 6:00 PM - Finance & Facilities Committee Meeting, April 23, 2020 at 6:00 PM - Finance & Facilities Committee Meeting, April 16, 2020 at 5:30 PM - Finance & Facilities Committee Meeting, April 6, 2020 at 6:00 PM - Finance & Facilities Committee Meeting, March 11, 2020 at 6:00 PM - Finance & Facilities Committee Meeting, February 25, 2020 at 5:00 PM - Special Meeting, February 24, 2020 at 7:00 PM - Work Session, February 3, 2020 at 6:00 PM - Finance & Facilities Committee Meeting, January 27, 2020 at 7:15 PM - Work Session, January 23, 2020 at 7:00 PM - Finance & Facilities Committee Meeting, January 23, 2020 at 6:00 PM - Closed Meeting, January 7, 2020 at 6:00 PM - Organizational Meeting, December 9, 2019 at 7:00 PM - Work Session, November 25, 2019 at 7:30 PM - Work Session, November 12, 2019 at 6:00 PM - Policy Committee, October 28, 2019 at 7:00 PM - Work Session, October 14, 2019 at 7:45 PM - Work Session, October 14, 2019 at 6:00 PM - Policy Committee, September 23, 2019 at 7:15 PM - Work Session, September 9, 2019 at 5:30 PM - Policy Committee, September 3, 2019 at 6:45 PM - Work Session, February 27, 2019 at 7:00 PM - Work Session, January 28, 2019 at 8:00 PM - Special Meeting, January 28, 2019 at 7:00 PM - Work Session, January 14, 2019 at 6:00 PM - Organizational Meeting, December 7, 2018 at 8:00 AM - Policy Committee, November 8, 2018 at 5:30 PM - Work Session, October 22, 2018 at 7:15 PM - Work Session, St. Bonifacius City Hall - Community Room, September 24, 2018 at 7:15 PM - Work Session, September 24, 2018 at 7:00 PM - Special Meeting, September 10, 2018 at 6:30 PM - Policy Committee, August 13, 2018 at 5:30 PM - Work Session, July 23, 2018 at 7:00 PM - Special Meeting, June 25, 2018 at 7:15 PM - Special Meeting, June 11, 2018 at 6:30 PM - Policy Committee, May 14, 2018 at 6:30 PM - Policy Committee, April 9, 2018 at 6:30 PM - Policy Committee, March 12, 2018 at 6:30 PM - Policy Committee, February 26, 2018 at 7:00 PM - Work Session, January 25, 2018 at 6:00 PM - Work Session, January 8, 2018 at 5:30 PM - Organizational Meeting, December 11, 2017 at 5:15 PM - Work Session, November 13, 2017 at 6:30 PM - Policy Committee, October 23, 2017 at 7:15 PM - Work Session, October 9, 2017 at 6:30 PM - Policy Committee, September 11, 2017 at 6:15 PM - Policy Committee, August 28, 2017 at 7:00 PM - Work Session, August 14, 2017 at 6:30 PM - Policy Committee, July 17, 2017 at 6:00 PM - Policy Committee, June 28, 2017 at 7:00 PM - Special Meeting for Superintendent's Evaluation, June 28, 2017 at 5:30 PM - Closed Meeting, June 26, 2017 at 6:00 PM - Closed Meeting, June 12, 2017 at 6:30 PM - Policy Committee, May 8, 2017 at 6:30 PM - Policy Committee, April 10, 2017 at 6:30 PM - Policy Committee, February 27, 2017 at 7:00 PM - Work Session, Waconia Middle School - C House Commons (lower level), February 13, 2017 at 8:30 PM - Work Session, February 13, 2017 at 6:30 PM - Policy Committee, January 23, 2017 at 7:10 PM - Work Session, January 9, 2017 at 5:30 PM - Organizational Meeting, November 28, 2016 at 7:00 PM - Work Session, October 24, 2016 at 7:05 PM - Work Session, October 24, 2016 at 7:00 PM - Special Meeting RE: Construction Bid Award, September 26, 2016 at 7:15 PM - Work Session, September 12, 2016 at 8:30 PM - Work Session, September 12, 2016 at 6:30 PM - Policy Committee, August 22, 2016 at 7:15 PM - Work Session, August 22, 2016 at 6:30 PM - Policy Committee, June 27, 2016 at 5:30 PM - Closed Meeting, June 13, 2016 at 6:30 PM - Policy Committee, May 9, 2016 at 6:00 PM - Policy Committee, April 11, 2016 at 6:30 PM - Policy Committee, March 21, 2016 at 6:30 PM - Policy Committee, February 22, 2016 at 7:10 PM - Work Session, January 25, 2016 at 7:00 PM - Work Session, January 11, 2016 at 6:00 PM - Organizational Meeting, December 14, 2015 at 6:30 PM - Policy Committee, November 23, 2015 at 7:00 PM - Work Session, November 9, 2015 at 6:30 PM - Policy Committee, October 26, 2015 at 7:00 PM - Work Session, October 5, 2015 at 6:10 PM - Work Session, September 14, 2015 at 6:30 PM - Policy Committee, August 24, 2015 at 7:45 PM - Work Session, August 24, 2015 at 7:00 PM - Closed Meeting, August 10, 2015 at 6:30 PM - Policy Committee, June 22, 2015 at 6:30 PM - Closed Meeting, June 8, 2015 at 6:30 PM - Policy Committee, May 11, 2015 at 6:30 PM - Policy Committee, April 13, 2015 at 6:30 PM - Policy Committee, March 16, 2015 at 6:30 PM - Policy Committee, February 23, 2015 at 7:00 PM - Work Session, February 9, 2015 at 6:30 PM - Policy Committee, January 26, 2015 at 7:00 PM - Work Session, January 12, 2015 at 6:00 PM - Organizational Meeting, November 24, 2014 at 5:30 PM - Work Session, October 27, 2014 at 7:00 PM - Work Session, September 22, 2014 at 7:15 PM - Work Session, September 8, 2014 at 6:30 PM - Policy Committee, August 11, 2014 at 6:00 PM - Policy Committee, May 12, 2014 at 6:30 PM - Policy Committee, March 3, 2014 at 6:30 PM - Policy Committee, February 24, 2014 at 6:00 PM - Waconia School Board and Waconia City Council, February 10, 2014 at 6:00 PM - Policy Committee, February 3, 2014 at 7:00 PM - Work Session - Joint Meeting with TLAC, January 27, 2014 at 6:00 PM - Work Session, January 13, 2014 at 7:00 PM - Document Share Only, January 13, 2014 at 6:00 PM - Organizational Meeting, November 25, 2013 at 7:00 PM - Work Session, November 12, 2013 at 6:30 PM - Policy Committee, October 28, 2013 at 7:10 PM - Work Session, October 14, 2013 at 6:00 PM - Policy Committee, September 23, 2013 at 8:15 PM - Closed Meeting, September 23, 2013 at 7:15 PM - Work Session, September 9, 2013 at 6:30 PM - Policy Committee, August 12, 2013 at 6:30 PM - Policy Committee, May 20, 2013 at 6:00 PM - Special Meeting, May 13, 2013 at 5:00 PM - Policy Committee, April 8, 2013 at 5:00 PM - Policy Committee, February 25, 2013 at 5:00 PM - Policy Committee, January 21, 2013 at 6:30 PM - Work Session, January 14, 2013 at 6:00 PM - Organizational Meeting, November 26, 2012 at 7:00 PM - Work Session, November 26, 2012 at 6:30 PM - Policy Committee, October 22, 2012 at 7:00 PM - Work Session, September 24, 2012 at 7:15 PM - Work Session, September 10, 2012 at 6:30 PM - Policy Committee, August 27, 2012 at 7:00 PM - Work Session, May 14, 2012 at 6:30 PM - Policy Committee, March 5, 2012 at 6:00 PM - Policy Committee, February 27, 2012 at 7:15 PM - Work Session, February 13, 2012 at 6:00 PM - Policy Committee, January 9, 2012 at 6:00 PM - Organizational Meeting, October 24, 2011 at 7:00 PM - Work Session, August 22, 2011 at 7:00 PM - Work Session, July 18, 2011 at 6:00 PM - Facilities Committee - Full Board, May 23, 2011 at 8:30 PM - Policy Committee, February 14, 2011 at 6:30 PM - Policy Committee, January 10, 2011 at 6:00 PM - Organizational, November 8, 2010 at 6:00 PM - Policy Committee, January 11, 2010 at 6:00 PM - Organizational. The school board recognizes that COVID-19 is an ever evolving situation. The district should be transparent with the community and demonstrate fiscal responsibility to the extent that any subsequent funding requests are understood. Would you like to receive our daily news? Waconia Public Schools has been named a top-20 public school district in the state of Minnesota by Niche, an online platform that annually ranks K-12 schools as well as colleges and universities. Get us out of SOD, create a standard in which our financials are transparent so that all community members have access to where their tax dollars are being spent. Question 5: What in your background/experience best qualifies you for office? I am excited to participate in that visioning process with the district over the next few years. Your email address will not be published. We won't share it with anyone else. With the start of the 2022-2023 school year, the Washington County Board of Education is currently following standard procedures for public business meetings. The board will hold a special meeting May 9 at 4 p.m. to conduct a second round of interviews and select one finalist. There was an error processing your request. CLICK HERE to view the current West Carver Community Guidebook! I love challenges, and believe I have ideas to help increase transparency, protect parents choices, and guide policy that helps set clear direction to assist our new superintendent in leading ISD 110 schools in a way the entire community can be proud of. Share with Us. 31, 2020 I create productive working relationships and play well with others. As I stated earlier, I have worked on for-profit and not-for-profit boards, including my own electronic medical record software company, which I sold a few years ago. Waconia Choir Boosters - 2022/2023 Board Meeting, St. Patricks Day Events & Celebrations In USA 2023, Balam Pichkari: Holi Bollywood Party on March 10th @BelieveHall Atlanta, 2023 Dogtown St. Patrick's Day Irish Festival, 2023 Irish Channel St. Patricks Day Parade, SSHRA 2023 International Conference, 17-18 October, Dubai, Premier Bride Expo - Prime Osborn - Jacksonville, Off The Paddy Wagon: A Drinking Game Performance, Los Angeles, CA BDSM Event - Beginners Kink Play Intro - Dungeon Tour w/Mistress Victoria Hunter. I oppose ideologies and the banning of books or curricula and dont want to see here what is happening around the country. Keep it Clean. Sparq Data Solutions Inc. - All Rights Reserved. "I urge you to vote to make masks optional," one parent said. Come on out! My previous school board experience has provided me with a strong background in school finance. I dont know what I dont know here, but I want to learn, participate, and help make school attractive to kids. Would you like to receive our latest Sports News? CITY OF WACONIA MINUTES OF SCHEDULED MEETING PARKS AND RECREATION BOARD MONDAY, JANUARY 16, 2020 Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, the Regular Meeting of the Waconia Parks and Recreation Board was called to order at 6:30 p.m. by Shaw. "For those parents who think it's in their child's best interest to wear a mask, despite the very low transmission rate, online learning is their best option," another parent said. Transparency in curriculum is important for stakeholders to understand what specific types of reading and math proficiencies and methods are being taught. There are a few activities that the district should take to help remain fiscally sound: creating and maintaining balanced budgets, adhering to long term financial plans, and negotiating with service providers. that is degrading to another person. While the board can ask for changes and information, they should not be directly setting the curriculum as they do not have the expertise. It is paramount along the way that we teach kids that life is hard and imperfect. A single gunshot fired "during an altercation or fight" struck both, Police Chief Brian O'Hara said. Superintendent Gersich and I recently discussed this issue regarding long-term funding. The county extends from Minneapolis to the suburbs and outlying cities in the western part of the county. Term:Jan. 1, 2023-Dec. 31, 2026, Brian Gersich Superintendent It makes the superintendent responsible for curriculum development, and allows for a district advisory committee to provide assistance. Republican Govs. Personally, this is also good timing as I will be finishing my masters degree in January, just as the new school boards activity will start. "We're the biggest district in our conference and we're growing," Aeling said, referring to the Wright County athletic conference.