Muskego-Norway School District board meeting, Aug 10, 2026

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What happened

What happened at this meeting

Muskego-Norway board approves 2026⁠-⁠27 preliminary budget and tax levy 21:56

  • A district staff member presented the annual student services report to the board on seclusions and restraints for the 25⁠-⁠26 school year. 4:51
  • The staff member reported 14 seclusion events involving 5 students, all of them children with disabilities. 7:48
  • The board approved the 2026⁠-⁠27 preliminary budget and the preliminary tax levy. 21:56
  • The board also approved a resolution authorizing temporary borrowing in an amount not to exceed $6,200,000. 22:41
Item by item (11)
  1. Opening and consent agenda 1:12
    • Terri Boyer called the meeting to order and said it was posted in accordance with Wisconsin open meeting laws. 1:12
    • Terri Boyer said there was no public comment because nobody was present for it. 2:15
    • The board approved the consent agenda. 2:15
  2. Superintendent's report and annual booklet 2:47
    • A district staff member recognized the buildings and grounds crew for cleaning the buildings over the summer. 2:47
    • The staff member said the board would review a preview of the annual booklet ahead of the annual meeting in September. 3:26
    • Speakers said the offices and expiration dates in the booklet were incorrect, and a speaker said that page would be double-checked. 3:50
  3. Annual seclusion and restraint report 4:34
    • A district staff member said the report covered the 25⁠-⁠26 school year under Act 118 and that a required staff debrief process had led to fewer seclusion and restraint events. 4:51
    • The staff member said Bay Lane had 13 seclusion events involving 4 students and 6 restraint events involving 4 students. 6:57
    • Asked about police involvement, the staff member said one or two incidents a year involving school resource officers would be a lot. ~16:19
  4. Contributions to the profession 17:00
    • A district staff member said the district hosted a custodial maintenance conference on August 5 with over 400 professionals, assembled by the District Buildings and Grounds Department. 17:29
  5. Board and committee reports 18:13
    • Terri Boyer said this was the last summer meeting and that the annual meeting would be held next month, in September, followed by the regular board meeting. 18:13
    • Christopher Szolyga said the executive director for WASB is retiring on December 1st. 18:49
    • Jason Szemborski said business services covered budget and financials and that WASB Business Honor Roll nominees were submitted. 20:16
  6. Policy revisions 20:47
    • Terri Boyer presented policy committee recommended revisions under the Neola Special Update Act 89. 20:47
    • The motion to approve the Neola Special Update Act 89 passed. 21:05
  7. Budget adjustments, preliminary budget and levy 21:16
    • The board considered 2025⁠-⁠26 budget adjustments, the 2026⁠-⁠27 preliminary budget and the 2026⁠-⁠27 preliminary tax levy. 21:28
    • Terri Boyer asked whether everything was still the same on the levy, and a speaker said yes. 22:23
    • The board approved the budget adjustments, the preliminary budget and the preliminary tax levy. 21:47
  8. Temporary borrowing resolution 22:29
    • The motion authorized temporary borrowing not to exceed $6,200,000, issuance of tax and revenue anticipation promissory notes and participation in the PMA levy and aid anticipation note program. 22:41
    • The motion passed. ~23:06
  9. School safety plans 23:06
    • The board considered a motion to approve district safety plans as presented. 23:14
    • The motion passed. ~23:25
  10. Donations 23:25
    • The board considered a donation of coffee and cups from Muskego Starbucks for staff appreciation, valued at $126. 23:30
    • The motion to accept the donation passed. 23:48
  11. Information items and adjournment 23:48
    • Terri Boyer said there were no discussion items and that monthly financial reporting and staff hires, resignations and retirements were provided as information. 23:48
    • The meeting was adjourned. ~24:11

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