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Oct 13, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Brainerd School Board Regular Meeting
The board meeting included the recognition of the Brainerd High School homecoming court and king and queen. Key items from the superintendent's report covered the independent review of bullying policy 514, the implementation of a safety and wellness preparedness framework, and community engagement for 'Brainerd 2.0' and the operating levy. The board approved consent agenda items, including snow removal contracts and various donations. Additionally, the board approved the third and final reading of MSBA Policy 206 concerning public comment procedures.
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Independent School District #181 Regular Board Meeting Minutes
The board meeting covered several significant items, including the approval of the preliminary 2026 payable 2027 proposed tax levy and the ratification of various labor contracts for teachers, food service staff, and AFSCME interpreters. The Board approved the second reading of Policy 809 regarding the naming of school facilities and a revised resolution for the Identified Official with Authority. Additionally, the Board expressed its position on a proposed MSHSL bylaw amendment. Informational updates included foundation activities, reports on safe and welcoming school initiatives, and business services updates. Following a closed session for the preliminary consideration of allegations, the Board reconvened to formally deny a grievance.
Sep 21, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Brainerd Public Schools Board of Education Regular Meeting
The board meeting included recognitions for student participation in the Special Olympics and local athletic partnerships. The superintendent provided reports on the district's referendum and levy status, enrollment figures, and financial standing. The agenda covered the ratification of contracts, updates on district efficiency projects, and proposed policy changes. Additionally, the board discussed the relaunch of a community volunteer program and reviewed operational metrics concerning technology deployment, school safety, and staffing.
Aug 10, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Brainerd Public Schools Board of Education Regular Meeting
The board received a Superintendent's report regarding facility maintenance, staffing needs, and a market rate adjustment for substitute teacher pay. The agenda included the review of a five-year athletic training contract, proposed revisions to the volunteer policy, and a first reading of a new naming rights policy. The Superintendent announced that an independent review of the district's bullying practices and procedures would be conducted. Additionally, representatives from the Paul Bunyan Education Cooperative presented a report on special education data and services. The board acted to remove the school calendar revision from the consent agenda for further discussion.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
