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Board approves contributions, accepts audit, adopts resolution to study cuts; closes Highland 3rd grade to open enrollment
Summary
At its Jan. 14 meeting the Columbia Heights School Board approved a contributions resolution accepting $1,277.50 in specified monetary gifts and several in‑kind donations, accepted the district’s fiscal year 2024 audited financial report, passed a resolution directing administration to consider program and position discontinuances to balance the
Columbia Heights Public Schools’ board took multiple formal actions at its Jan. 14 meeting, approving donations, accepting the district audit for fiscal year 2024, adopting a resolution directing administrators to prepare recommendations for program and position reductions, and adjusting open‑enrollment status in two elementary schools.
Donations and acknowledgement: The board adopted a resolution accepting monetary and in‑kind donations totaling $1,277.50 for the items listed in the board background and acknowledging larger fiscal‑year‑to‑date contributions of $56,753.14. The resolution cites Minnesota Statute 123B.02 as the authority permitting districts to accept gifts. Monetary donations listed in the packet included a $478.45 Lifetouch/Shutterfly commission to North Park, $95.80 from BoxTop to North Park, $50 from Kristen Dunkel to early childhood programs, $50 from Corinne Linderman, and $100 from Zach Garman to North Park for Innovation. Corporate and in‑kind donations included $250 from Windjammers Corporation to support…
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