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Board approves agenda, consent items and donations; four voice votes recorded
Summary
The Moorhead Area Public Schools board held voice votes to approve the meeting agenda, the consent agenda (including personnel items and an emerging girls'wrestling commitment), to accept multiple community donations, and to adjourn. Motions were made and seconded as noted; the record shows voice approval without roll-call tallies.
The Moorhead Area Public Schools Independent School Board recorded four formal voice votes at its Oct. 27 meeting: approval of the meeting agenda, approval of the consent agenda, acceptance of multiple donations, and adjournment.
At 6:00 p.m. Cassidy moved to approve the agenda as presented; Laura Lee seconded and the board approved by voice vote. The motion was recorded as moved by Cassidy and seconded by Laura Lee.
At approximately 6:08 p.m. Melissa moved and Keith seconded approval of the consent agenda, which the clerk described as containing routine items available to the board at least two days before the meeting. The consent agenda included approval of meeting minutes, October claims, leaves, resignations, new employees, an assurance of compliance with anti-discrimination law, an "emerging status school commitment, girls wrestling," and an additional staffing request (including an uncertified para assignment at Hopkins to address rising kindergarten numbers). The board approved the consent agenda by voice vote.
At roughly 8:35 p.m. administration presented a list of community donations (school-supply drives, monetary gifts supporting athletics, grants for homeless services, and other contributions). Dave moved to accept the donations as presented and direct administration to send thank-you notes; Cassidy seconded. The board approved the motion by voice vote.
Finally, Keith moved to adjourn the meeting at 6:35 p.m.; Melissa seconded and the voice vote carried.
