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Board approves calendar, policy changes and gifts; moves to closed session on employee negotiations
Summary
The Spring Lake Park board approved the 2026–27 school calendar, adopted minor policy modifications, initiated a first reading for Policy 533, accepted gifts by 6–0 roll call, and voted to enter closed session to review employee negotiations.
At the meeting the board approved several routine governance items and took a final procedural step into closed session.
Motion by Skelly, second by Schmidt, to approve the 2026–27 school calendar passed by voice vote. The board also approved proposed policy modifications under Policy 208 (motion by McClellan, second by Forsberg) and initiated the first reading review of Policy 533 (school meals) on a motion by Schmidt, seconded by Skelly.
The board accepted gifts to the district under a resolution citing school board policy 706 and Minnesota Statute 465.03; the resolution passed on a roll‑call vote: Forsberg — Yes; McClellan — Yes; Schmidt — Yes; Chirpala — Yes; Skelly — Yes; Henry — Yes (6–0).
At the end of the public meeting the board voted to enter closed session to review employee negotiations (motion by Forsberg, second by Valella); the board moved to closed session at 8:22 p.m.
Next steps: policy materials and calendar will be posted on the district website; administration will follow standard process for closed‑session negotiation work.
