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Lake Country School Board approves $2.02 million roofing bid, technology upgrades and personnel actions
Summary
At its March 16 meeting the Lake Country School District Board unanimously approved eight resolutions, including a $2,018,410 roofing contract, $41,951.60 in technology upgrades tied to the capital referendum, payment of vendor invoices, and personnel actions including the acceptance of a special education teacher’s resignation and authorization to hire a replacement.
The Lake Country School District Board of Education on March 16 approved eight resolutions by unanimous votes that covered contracts, vendor invoices, personnel changes and technology upgrades tied to the district’s capital referendum.
The board accepted a $2,018,410 bid from Christensen Roofing Company for roofing work under Resolution #1272. The motion to approve was made by Jhawn Newman and seconded by Matt Sherman; the motion passed 5-0.
The board also approved a Source 1 Technology bid for infrastructure upgrades related to the Capital Referendum Project in the amount of $41,951.60 under Resolution #1277 (motion by Jhawn Newman; seconded by Heather Wooten; action 5-0). Separately, the board approved payment to Blumm of $4,734.43 for a "clever touch board" for the library (Resolution #1271, motion by Jhawn Newman; seconded by Pete Maurer; action 5-0) and authorized payment of an Attolles Law invoice for $5,709.50 (Resolution #1273, motion by Steve Maurer; seconded by Jhawn Newman; action 5-0).
The board approved a 2026 landscape maintenance contract with Grounds Keeper, Inc. (Resolution #1270) and accepted an addendum to the Arrowhead District Transportation Cooperative 66.0301 agreement (Resolution #1276); both motions passed 5-0.
On personnel matters, the board accepted the resignation of Special Education Teacher Hannah Webber, effective March 27, 2026 (Resolution #1274, motion by Jhawn Newman; seconded by Heather Wooten; action 5-0), and authorized the School Administrator to hire a replacement (Resolution #1275, motion by Jhawn Newman; seconded by Heather Wooten; action 5-0).
The board voted to convene in closed session at 6:16 p.m. under Wisconsin Statute 19.85(1)(c) to consider employment matters; it reconvened in open session at 6:30 p.m. and approved an administrator contract presented in closed session (motion by Jhawn Newman; seconded by Steve Maurer; action 5-0). The meeting adjourned at 6:39 p.m.
Administrator Chad Schraufnagel also reminded the board that the district’s referendum vote and election was 23 days away and noted upcoming spring testing and spring break (March 30–April 3).
