Owatonna School Board Advances Superintendent Search Amid Bond Sale Success

Overview: The Owatonna School Board meeting focused on the ongoing search for a new superintendent and the successful sale of bonds for facility maintenance. The board narrowed down their superintendent candidates to two finalists and hailed the bond sale, which combined facility maintenance and air quality projects, as financially advantageous for the district.

New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva School Board Addresses Enrollment Changes and Staff Adjustments Amid Community Support

Overview: During the New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva School Board meeting, topics included student enrollment changes, staff adjustments, and community contributions. The board approved a resolution to reduce one full-time equivalent fourth-grade section due to decreased enrollment. Simultaneously, the sixth-grade section saw an increase, allowing the addition of a new section, which balanced potential employment impacts.

Superintendent Search and Bond Sale Highlight Owatonna School Board Meeting

Overview: The recent Owatonna School Board meeting focused on two major developments: the ongoing search for a new superintendent and preparations for an upcoming bond sale aimed at funding indoor air quality projects and pool renovations. These discussions were complemented by updates on educational policies, extracurricular achievements, and a variety of community engagement initiatives.

Owatonna School Board Discusses Superintendent Search and Safe Schools Resolution

Overview: The Owatonna School Board meeting focused on pivotal decisions regarding the initiation of a superintendent search following the retirement announcement of Superintendent Jeff Elstad and the proposal of a safe schools resolution advocated by community members. The board also addressed various student achievements, policy updates, and significant donations to the district.

New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva School Board Meeting Highlights: Bus Purchase and Insurance Reimbursement

Overview: The New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva School Board recently convened to address issues including future transportation needs and a health insurance reimbursement for an administrative staff member. The board discussed purchasing new buses as part of a long-term replacement plan and decided to reimburse a deductible expense incurred by an employee due to an insurance change, among other topics.