Mahtomedi School Board Celebrates Teacher of the Year and Discusses Cell Phone Use Guidelines

Overview: The Mahtomedi School Board meeting on October 28, 2023, was marked by the celebration of Ryan Collins as the Monami Teacher of the Year, a review of district fundraising efforts, and a discussion about establishing rules for student cell phone use. The meeting also addressed routine approvals and updates on various school and community initiatives.

Mahtomedi School Board Adopts AI Tools and Approves Preliminary Tax Levy for 2024-2025

Overview: The Mahtomedi School Board meeting on September 23, 2024, covered advancements in district communications, the approval of a preliminary tax levy, and various updates on school activities and initiatives.

Mahtomedi School Board Votes to Close Enrollment for Grades K-5 Amid Class Size Concerns

Overview: The Mahtomedi School Board convened on September 9, 2024, to address issues, including the closure of enrollment for grades K-5 due to class size concerns, fluctuating student enrollment, and performance data from the Minnesota Comprehensive Assessments (MCAs).

Mahtomedi School Board Discusses Bond Refinancing and Superintendent Evaluation

Overview: The Mahtomedi School Board convened recently to address critical financial strategies, evaluate the Superintendent’s performance, and discuss various agreements and updates pertinent to the district. Significant discussions included the potential refinancing of high-interest bonds and an in-depth review of Superintendent Barb Duffrin’s achievements and goals.

Mahtomedi School Board Deliberates on Cost-Share Agreement and Minnesota State High School League Membership

Overview: The Mahtomedi School Board, during its meeting on July 8, 2024, discussed a cost-share and access agreement with St. Andrews and approved its membership in the Minnesota State High School League, amidst concerns about the league’s transparency. Other topics included updates on district facilities and community engagement activities.