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Board approves agenda, consent items and MDE waiver application

Otsego Public Schools Board of Education · April 13, 2026
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Summary

Otsego Public Schools Board unanimously adopted the agenda and approved the consent agenda (minutes, bills, employment) and authorized submission of an MDE (Michigan Department of Education) waiver application. All motions passed 6–0 with one trustee absent (Jason Davis).

The Otsego Public Schools Board of Education on April 13 adopted its meeting agenda and approved routine consent items and an MDE (Michigan Department of Education) waiver application during a meeting at Otsego High School.

Vice President Shelly Jirgens moved to adopt the agenda; Trustee Mike Keeler seconded and the motion passed on a roll call vote with six yeas and one absent (Jason Davis). Later, the board approved the consent agenda—minutes, payment of monthly bills and employment actions—on a 6–0 roll call. Treasurer Todd Bentley moved the waiver application for submission to the MDE; Keeler seconded and the board approved the submission by the same recorded margin.

The meeting record shows the formal votes were recorded as Yea: 6, Nay: 0, Absent: 1 for both the agenda adoption and the two subsequent motions, with names recorded in the minutes for each vote. No detailed discussion or dissent was recorded in the minutes for these items.

The board convened at 7:00 p.m. and adjourned at 8:29 p.m.