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Board records multiple personnel actions; declines to renew two probationary contracts

Chisago Lakes School District Board of Education · May 21, 2026
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Summary

The board recorded several resignations, retirements, hires and leaves of absence and adopted a resolution declining to renew the annual contracts of two probationary teachers—Sara Carlston and Stephanie Besaw—effective at the end of the school year.

The consent agenda included a long list of personnel items: resignations and retirements (including Principal Tammy Yackley retiring effective 06/30/2026), terminations, leaves of absence and numerous hires for Kids Club, ESY and summer positions with start dates in June 2026. The board approved the consent agenda as presented.

Separately, the board adopted a resolution under Minnesota Statutes section 122A.40 to decline renewal of two probationary teachers, Sara Carlston and Stephanie Besaw; the resolution requires that the teachers receive written notice of nonrenewal before July 1, per the statute language cited in the board packet.