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Board closes meeting for superintendent evaluation, later reopens and adjourns

School Board of Independent School District No. 22 (Detroit Lakes Public Schools) · February 23, 2026
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Summary

The board moved into a closed session for the superintendent evaluation at 6:21 p.m., later reopened the meeting and adjourned at 7:32 p.m.; motions carried unanimously.

At 6:21 p.m. the board voted to close the public meeting for a superintendent evaluation. Mary Rotter moved to close the meeting for that purpose and Julie Smith-Yliniemi seconded; the motion carried unanimously. The minutes record that the board later reopened the meeting on a motion by Rotter, seconded by Sanford Nelson, and that the meeting adjourned at 7:32 p.m. on a motion by Michelle Okeson, seconded by Michael Walther.

The minutes do not provide details of discussion or any actions taken during the closed session; the public record here notes only the start/end times and the procedural motions to enter and exit the executive session.