Winona Area Public Schools public meetings in 2020
6 substantive meetings from 2020, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Imported Meetings (2016-2025)
The Winona Area Public Schools Board will hold a regular meeting via Zoom, taking action on the consent agenda, certifying the final 20PAY21 tax levy, approving combined polling places, and accepting donations. They will also receive briefings on policy first readings, the Winhawk Learning Plan, FY22 budget development, and other operational updates.
- Certify final 20PAY21 tax levy (resolution attached)
- Approve combined polling places for potential 2021 special elections
- Accept donations totaling $37,370.96, including $22,692.34 from WAPS Foundation for Miller Mentoring
- Approve pay equity report per Minnesota Statute 471.992
- First reading of policies on early kindergarten admission, fixed assets, and school bus video recording
Imported Meetings (2016-2025)
The School Board will review a Truth-in-Taxation presentation regarding the 2020-2021 tax levy. The meeting also includes discussions on the Winhawk Learning Plan update, audit report acceptance, and a proposal for Forecast5 Analytics.
- Truth-in-Taxation hearing for the 2020-2021 tax levy
- Acceptance of the 2019-2020 audit report
- Review of Forecast5 Analytics proposal
- Resolution for annual combined polling places for special elections
- World's Best Workforce Report and Plan action
Imported Meetings (2016-2025)
The Winona Area Public Schools Board is holding a public hearing to receive comments on the 2019-2020 World's Best Workforce report. The agenda includes a presentation by Karla Winter, Director of Learning and Teaching, followed by public comment submissions read by Board Chair Nancy Denzer. The meeting is procedural, with no votes on substantive items other than agenda approval and adjournment.
- Public comment on World's Best Workforce report via Google Form between 6:15-6:45 p.m.
- Presentation of 2019-2020 World's Best Workforce by Karla Winter
- Board Chair Nancy Denzer reads public comment submissions
- Motion to approve the agenda
- Motion to adjourn the meeting
Imported Meetings (2016-2025)
The Winona Area Public Schools Board will hold a regular meeting via Zoom, starting at 7 p.m. with public comment collected earlier. The board will consider consent agenda items including personnel hires and retirements, receive briefings on the 2019-20 audit and the World's Best Workforce plan, and vote on accepting donations totaling $104,708.26.
- Accept donations totaling $104,708.26, including $50,000 from Jerry Raddatz for student activities/athletics
- Hear audit presentation for 2019-20 from CliftonLarsonAllen LLP
- Review first reading of policies on complaints, discipline, student medication, curriculum, and accounting
- Approve new hires including teachers Cherie Johnson and Eric Birth
- Discuss Forecast5 Analytics proposal for financial data services
Imported Meetings (2016-2025)
The Winona Area Public Schools Board is holding a special work session to review and discuss the district's strategic plan, including a SWOT analysis and opportunities for improvement. They will also address strategic direction F on resource management, discussing district financial health, enrollment, and assumptions, and conduct a review of the FY21 budget development process. The session will conclude with next steps for the strategic plan and FY22 budget development.
- Review of District Strategic Plan and SWOT analysis
- Discussion of Strategic Direction F: Securing and managing resources (money, people, facilities, time)
- Discussion of District Financial Health and enrollment
- Plus/OFIs on FY21 Budget development process
- Next steps for Strategic Plan and FY22 Budget Development
Imported Meetings (2016-2025)
The Winona Area Public Schools Board is holding a special meeting to canvass the results of the recent election, a required step to make the results official. The board will adopt a resolution to certify the election outcomes.
- Canvass the Election - adopt resolution to certify results
- Review Winona County Abstract and Wabasha County Canvassing documents