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Votes at a glance: Antigo School Board approves contracts, curriculum, insurance and staffing items
Summary
The Antigo School Board approved a set of contracts, the K–5 Illustrative Math adoption, health insurance renewal and other personnel and service items at its April meeting.
At its regular meeting the Unified School District of Antigo Board approved a slate of routine and substantive items. Key outcomes:
- Consent agenda: Board approved agenda, minutes, financial reports for March and April 2025 and bills including checks numbered 8,792–8,862 totaling $94,212.48, ACHs and wire transfers described by administration for a combined total presented of $1,210,271.89 (amounts as read into the record).
- All Saints Catholic School 4K contract (2025–26): Approved. Board discussion noted the contract increases the per‑student amount to $1,963.02 (as presented to the committee); motion carried with one abstention.
- Antigo Hockey Association agreement: Approved. The board approved a $13,000 contract for use of the multipurpose building for the 2025–26 hockey season.
- Health insurance renewal (FY 2025–26): Approved. The board approved the GHT insurance plan option as presented with an overall increase of 3.9% and plan design changes to align HSA/HDHP eligibility (deductible and out‑of‑pocket changes as read into the record).
- R&R Insurance Services agreement: Approved.
- Third grade promotion and retention policy PO 5411: First reading approved; second reading required before adoption.
- Illustrative Math resource purchase (K–5): Approved purchase in the amount of $95,623.20; administrators noted potential additional vendor add-ons that may require future board action.
- Solution Tree professional development contract (2025–26): Approved in the amount of $329,450; board noted Title II funding is designated for professional development and that multi‑year usage may be requested in future years.
- Additional instructional coaching position: Approved.
- Closed session actions: After closed session the board voted to issue final notices of nonrenewal to four teachers.
Where vote tallies were not explicitly read into the transcript, minutes record the motions as "carried" or indicate abstentions or recusals where stated. Board members asked administration to provide follow‑up where additional fiscal or contract detail is needed.
