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Board approves preliminary levy certification, consent agenda, overdose-medication policy and donation acceptance
Summary
The Winona Area Public Schools board approved several items by motion or resolution, including certifying the 2025–26 preliminary levy at the maximum, adopting a policy on opioid-antagonist (overdose) medication, accepting donations and approving the consent agenda.
At the meeting the board recorded multiple formal actions. The following summarizes motions, resolutions and outcomes recorded in the meeting transcript.
Resolution certifying preliminary levy: Director Hedman moved to approve a resolution to certify the district’s 2025–26 preliminary levy at the maximum allowed. The board approved the resolution by roll-call vote. Members recorded as voting “yes” in the transcript were Carl Soderman, Michael Hanrahan, Martin Stidney, Monica Siegfried, Jack Houdin and Nancy Denzer. In discussion prior to the vote, Director Slaby and other presenters explained that an MDE draft levy comparison listed an incorrect capital-project/referral amount; the district said it intends to continue levying $1,000,000 per year as previously communicated to the community and will finalize numbers at the district’s Truth in Taxation hearing in December.
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