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- Sibley County
- 6/15/26
- 06/15/2026
- 42 Minutes
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Overview: The Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop School Board meeting focused on significant upcoming ballot proposals, including a capital projects levy to address rising operating costs and a resolution to demolish outdated school buildings. These proposals are set against the backdrop of the district’s strategic plan and its first year in the new PreK-12 facility.
- MN
- Sibley County
- 5/18/26
- 05/18/2026
- 23 Minutes
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Overview: The Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop School Board meeting focused on the district’s financial challenges due to inadequate state funding. With operational costs rising, the district plans to freeze external hiring and explore internal shifts to manage its budget shortfall.
- MN
- Sibley County
- 3/16/26
- 03/16/2026
- 49 Minutes
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- Routine
Overview: The Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop School Board meeting on March 16th focused on issues such as potential budget cuts stemming from changes in state funding, with the district facing a financial shortfall. The superintendent emphasized the severe impact of legislative decisions on the district’s financial health, highlighting the anticipated loss of approximately $150,000 due to changes in the state law regarding free lunch applications, which has led to a reduction in compensatory funding. Additionally, special education funding cuts mandated by the legislature could result in a $560,000 loss from ADSIS and a further $180,000 from special education transportation.
- MN
- Sibley County
- 2/17/26
- 02/17/2026
- 14 Minutes
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Overview: In a recent meeting, the Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop School Board expressed gratitude for the successful relocation of its middle and high schools to a new building, highlighting the dedication of staff and a substantial donation from Graham Moving Company. Additionally, the board approved several donations and discussed future strategic plans.
- MN
- Sibley County
- 1/20/26
- 01/20/2026
- 55 Minutes
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- Routine
Overview: The Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop (GFW) School Board meeting focused on several topics, including a proposal to designate the highway in front of the school campus as a school zone, updates on construction projects, and financial management related to ongoing capital projects. Additionally, the board addressed student registration processes, strategic planning initiatives, and various community engagement efforts.