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Amery School District special meeting, date not confirmed yet

1 h 32 min · 0 public speakers

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What happened

What happened at this meeting

Board approves Clubhouse tuition increases for families and staff, postpones staffing plan 1:19:06

  • A staff member said Fund 80, which includes community education and child care, had a deficit of $326,619 in '25-'26 and a loss of about $370,000 the previous year. 1:27
  • The board postponed action on a Clubhouse child care staffing proposal, which would limit health insurance eligibility to 8 lead teachers, until a special meeting in the first week of November. 48:17
  • The board approved a tuition rate increase for Clubhouse child care families and a tuition rate increase for Clubhouse child care staff. 1:19:06
Item by item (7)
  1. Call to order and pledge 0:00
    • The meeting was called to order and attendees recited the Pledge of Allegiance. 0:04
    • The chair said the action items were on the tuition rate increase for Clubhouse child care families, with a presentation. 0:52
  2. Clubhouse tuition for families 1:03
    • A presenter said state emergency and stabilization grant funding for Clubhouse ended in June of 2026 and that the Department of Public Instruction had told the district in 2 consecutive years to fix the deficit. 2:21
    • The presenter said the proposed rates were 235, 215 and 210 in November and 250, 225 and 220 in February, generating approximately $60,000 between November 1 and June 30. 6:47
  3. Clubhouse tuition for staff 42:06
    • A presenter said staff currently pay only for days used with a 35% discount, and the proposal would have staff pay for 5 days with a 25% discount. 42:06
    • The presenter said the change would generate between $25,000 and $30,000 in additional revenue based on the 6 infants in care. 42:06
  4. Clubhouse staffing and health insurance 48:17
    • A presenter said the recommendation would have 8 lead teachers at 40 hours eligible for health insurance and 12 assistant teachers at 29.75 hours or less who would not be eligible, with projected savings of $195,072 annually. 48:17
    • The presenter said all proposals together would produce a total change in cash flow of $180,316, and $342,032 in '27-'28. 48:17
    • A speaker said it could not comfortably take health insurance away from 8 employees that night. 1:04:08
  5. Votes on tuition rate increases 1:18:11
    • A motion was made to move forward with the tuition rate increase for Clubhouse child care families. 1:18:25
    • The board then took up the tuition rate increase for Clubhouse child care staff. 1:19:06
    • The chair announced that both the family tuition increase and the staff tuition increase were approved. 1:19:06
  6. Postponement of staffing proposal 1:19:28
    • The chair asked for a motion to postpone the staffing proposal to a special meeting in the first week of November. 1:21:13
    • The chair announced the motion passed and the staffing action was postponed until a special meeting in November. 1:31:40
  7. Adjournment 1:31:40
    • The chair called for a motion to adjourn. 1:31:40
    • The motion to adjourn passed. 1:32:03

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Video: posted by the district as “Board of Education Special Meeting 10-7-2026”