Independent School District #238                                     

Mabel-Canton, Minnesota

Regular School Board Meeting Agenda

February 20, 2024

Regular Meeting 6:00 pm

Mrs. Peter’s Science Room #50 

• Meetings of the Mabel-Canton school board may be conducted in accordance with Minnesota Statute 13D.021-Meetings by Telephone or Other Electronic Means-until further notice.  The February 20, 2024 Mabel-Canton regular school board meeting will take place at 6:00 pm in Mrs. Peter’s Science Room #50 with one or more board members possibly participating by telephone or other electronic means.  Members of the public ARE permitted to attend this meeting.  Persons may monitor this meeting from a remote location by contacting the phone number:  Phone: +1 570-630-1477 / PIN: 102156497

I.    Call to Order

II.   Pledge of Allegiance

III. Agenda Changes/Additions 

IV.  Approval of Minutes

1. Minutes of the Regular School Board Meeting, January 16, 2024
2. Minutes of the Joint School Board / City Council Meeting, January 17, 2024

V.   Chairperson’s Announcements

A.  Public Participation and Recognition

1. Comments^
2. School Board Recognition

VI. Consent Agenda-ACTION                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    

A.  2023-24 Budget

B.  Claims Report

C.  Hire Adam Wilder as Jr. High Baseball Coach 

D.  Resignation - Sandy Benson Special Education Paraprofessional 

VII. Reports 

1. Student Representatives
2. Committees:

• World’s Best Workforce
• Curriculum Review
• Facilities and Capital Outlay 
• Policy Committee
• COVID-19 Committee
• Hiawatha Valley Education District
• Southeast Service Cooperative

3. PreK-12 Principal
4. Superintendent

VIII.  Enrollment

IX.  Items for Action and/or Discussion

A.   Spring Coaches - ACTION

B.   Football & Baseball Fundraiser - ACTION

C.   Jr. High Baseball Numbers - DISCUSSION

X. Future Meeting and Calendar Updates

1. March 19, 2024; School Board Meeting, 6:00pm
2. April 16, 2024; School Board Meeting, 6:00pm
3. May 21, 2024; School Board Meeting, 6:00pm 

XI. Adjournment -ACTION

^ = Guideline for public comments: Three minutes per person, 15 minutes maximum per topic; complaints about personnel or individuals are not allowed; no board action will be taken during public comment; this is the only time during the meeting that audience participation will be allowed unless scheduled prior to the meeting.