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Board approves consent agenda, policy updates and cooperative membership; SRO discussion postponed
Summary
At its June 10 meeting the board approved the consent agenda (personnel, donations including funding for multilingual interpretation devices), approved NEOLA policy updates (one recorded opposition), continued membership in the Wisconsin School Nutrition Purchasing Cooperative, postponed the SRO funding item, and voted to enter closed session for bus contract negotiations.
The Wausau School District board approved multiple routine and governance items during its June 10 meeting.
Consent agenda: the board approved the consent agenda by voice vote. The consent list included personnel appointments and changes, minutes, payment of bills, budget and investment reports, and donations from community partners (including a Community Foundation grant to buy digital multilingual interpretation devices for classrooms).
Policy and cooperative approvals: the board previewed and approved proposed NEOLA policy changes after discussion; the motion passed with one opposition on the record. The Nutrition Services department’s continued membership in the Wisconsin School Nutrition Purchasing Cooperative (WISNIP) for the 2024–25 year was also approved by voice vote when the board passed the provided resolution.
SRO agreement and meal pricing: the board moved and carried a motion to postpone consideration of the SRO agreement and its funding to a future meeting. The board also reviewed USDA and DPI tools used to set the 2024–25 paid meal pricing and accepted the update as presented.
Condolence and other items: a board member offered condolences on the recent passing of a longtime community supporter; Dr. Hiltz reported receipt of Common School Fund payments restricted to library uses and noted they cannot be applied to the district’s general budget deficit.
Closed session: the board moved to enter closed session under state statute for bus‑contract negotiations and conducted a roll‑call vote with the members present recorded as voting yes.
Votes at a glance: "Consent agenda" — approved by voice vote; "Task force charge" — approved by voice vote; "SRO agenda item" — postponed by motion; "NEOLA policy changes" — approved (one recorded opposition); "WISNIP cooperative resolution" — approved; "Closed session motion" — passed via roll call.
