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Board approves gifts, Eagle Lake HVAC bid and ratifies principals' contract after fiscal concerns

MANKATO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT School Board · February 2, 2026
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Summary

The Mankato school board accepted several donations, awarded a $287,000 carpentry contract for Eagle Lake Elementary HVAC work and ratified a two-year principals—master agreement (2025—27) described as a 2-year package of 8.74%, with one board member voting no and expressing concern about long-term sustainability.

At its Feb. 2 meeting the Mankato Public School District board voted on multiple business items: acceptance of donations and grants, approval of a carpentry bid for the Eagle Lake Elementary IAQ HVAC project and ratification of the 2025—27 master agreement with the Mankato Association of Principals.

Gifts and grants: Superintendent Peterson read multiple contributions for board approval, including a $3,000 donation from Shields (distributed as $1,000 each to West High girls lacrosse, West High boys hockey and West High girls hockey), a $13.89 adaptive chair donation, a $12.24 gym stripe replacement in East High, an $11,000 gift to Central High and several $500 donations…

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