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Votes at a glance: Little Falls school board actions, Aug. 11, 2025
Summary
The board approved routine agenda and consent items, accepted multiple donations, approved student and employee handbooks, authorized playground replacement, approved a Europe trip and adopted a 10‑year long‑term facilities maintenance plan. They also voted to delay any Little Flyers fee change pending a March financial review.
The Little Falls Public School District Board of Education took a series of routine and substantive votes during its Aug. 11, 2025 meeting. Key approved items and formal actions are summarized below.
Agenda and consent - Approval of meeting agenda: Motion by Dan; second by Mark. Passed by voice vote. - Consent agenda (personnel, minutes and financial transactions): Motion by Mark; second by Kelsey. Passed by voice vote.
Acceptance of gifts (resolution) - Motion to accept a group of donations to district programs, moved by Sharon and seconded (recorded). The donations listed in the resolution included: Carnegie Library (assorted library books to elementary schools); Ronald Nagel ($1,000 to Marla J. Nagel Nursing Scholarship Fund); Knights of Columbus Tootsie Roll Drive (care of David Miller) ($1,919.96 to Community Services adults with disability programs); Cathy Adamic ($6,500 to Bridal Area Scholarship Fund); Minnesota Power Foundation ($500 to Day of Caring Program); Little Falls Lions Club ($500 to Community Services Play Target League); Mid Minnesota Federal Credit Union ($1,000 to High School Student Council); Randall Building Supplies ($50 to Randall Area Scholarship Fund); Randall faculty ($10,345.28 to Randall Area Scholarship Fund). The board approved the resolution by roll call (all members voting yes: Doug; Dan; Julie; Kelsey; Mark; Sharon).
Handbooks and personnel documents - Student handbooks (all buildings): Motion by Dan; second by Mark. Approved by voice vote. - Employee handbook and assessment questions: Motion by Kelsey; second by Mark. Approved by voice vote.
Facilities and programs - Lindbergh playground replacement: Motion by Sharon; second by Dan. Approved (see separate article for details). - Summer 2026 Europe trip for students: Motion by Sharon; second by Mark. Approved by voice vote.
Little Flyers childcare rates - Motion to delay any rate increase and the proposed multi‑child discount until administrators present updated financials in March 2026; current contracts to be renewed as scheduled in September. Motion carried (unanimous affirmative votes recorded in the meeting).
Long‑term facilities maintenance plan (resolution) - Motion to adopt the revised 10‑year long‑term facilities maintenance plan for FY27 and to submit it for commissioner approval: moved and seconded; adopted by roll call (all members voting yes: Doug; Mark; Julie; Dan; Kelsey; Sharon).
Votes listed above were taken during the Aug. 11 meeting; for roll‑call items the transcript recorded affirmative votes by all present board members. For routine voice votes, the board chair called for “aye” and declared the motion carried when no opposition was voiced.
