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Alexandria board approves consent agenda including hires, resignations and grants totaling tens of thousands
Summary
The board approved the consent agenda Nov. 17, 2025, ratifying October claims, multiple personnel actions, and accepting donations and grants including a $55,764 Minnesota Opioid Settlement grant and a $1,477.60 donation to the high school.
On Nov. 17 the Alexandria Public Schools Board approved the full consent agenda, which included approval of the Oct. 22 and Nov. 10 meeting minutes, ratification of October 2025 district claims, and numerous personnel recommendations covering licensed and nonlicensed hires, resignations and leaves. The motion to approve the consent agenda was made by Laura Knudsen, seconded (minutes record), and recorded Ayes 6, Nays 0.
Consent‑agenda financials and grants recorded in the minutes include a $55,764 grant awarded to Bridgeway Career Learning Center from the Minnesota Opioid Settlement Grant Program to fund a full‑time Career Readiness Intervention Paraprofessional; a $1,477.60 donation from Farmers Union Oil Company to Alexandria Area High School for greenhouse lights; and a $2,950 Minnesota Historical Society grant to Discovery Middle School to assist with transportation and entrance fees for out‑state school visits. The board also approved an extended field trip request for the Robotics Team to travel to Brainerd, MN on Oct. 24–25, 2025.
