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Oak Creek-Franklin Joint School District board meeting, date not confirmed yet

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What happened

What happened at this meeting

Board approves prorated health benefits for 7-hour, 10-month aides 20:25

  • A motion was made to approve high school course updates for '27-'28, and a speaker raised questions about the science, math and English pathways. 4:36
  • The board approved a motion offering all 7-hour, 10-month employees in the aide classification access to the district's healthcare benefits at a prorated amount. 20:25
  • A presenter said the Aquatic Center project was about 60% completed and was still tracking to open sometime in early spring '27. 37:52
Item by item (10)
  1. Opening and agenda approval 0:54
    • The meeting opened with the Pledge of Allegiance and a roll call. 0:54
    • A speaker said the Bridging Brighter Smiles group had a conflict and would not attend, so item 12A would be removed from the agenda and scheduled at a later date. 1:51
    • A motion was made to approve the agenda minus 12A, and the chair then opened public input and asked whether anyone wished to address the board. 2:18
  2. Consent agenda 2:32
    • The consent agenda included the minutes of the September 28th, 2026 meeting, bills and payroll, and routine personnel hires and departures. 3:23
    • The motion asked that item D be removed for consideration under item 9. 3:23
    • The chair announced the consent agenda passed for items A, B and C. 4:36
  3. High school course updates 4:36
    • A staff member said the current science pathway is not aligned to college and career readiness standards and the change would better prepare students for the ACT. 6:18
    • Staff members said the only difference between Algebra 2 and Algebra 2 with Trig is a unit of trigonometry, and that Senior English Survey and College Prep English overlap and would become one English 12 course. 11:22
  4. Cellular tower lease amendment 15:37
    • A motion was made to approve T-Mobile lease amendment number 2 as presented. 15:47
    • A staff member said the district owns the pole and assumed responsibility for removing it when that time comes. ~16:51
    • The staff member said the lease does not preclude adding another lease on the pole, but the district would have to work through the terms of the leases with the current tenants. 17:31
  5. Health benefits for aides 20:16
    • The motion offered all 7-hour, 10-month employees in the aide classification access to the district's healthcare benefits at a prorated amount based on regularly scheduled hours worked during a fiscal year. 20:25
    • A speaker said the hope was that the benefits would help retain aides and round out staffing numbers. 20:43
    • The chair announced the motion passed. 21:02
  6. Business honor awards 21:02
    • A speaker said the Wisconsin Association of School Boards gives districts an opportunity to honor businesses and organizations, and that 3 organizations were being honored. 21:10
    • Oak Creek Plumbing was recognized for work with students in the Knights Construction program. 27:14
  7. Aquatic Center and pool infill update 29:12
    • A presenter from Nexus said the project was about 60% completed and had used about 44% of the contingency. 29:21
    • The presenter said the enclosed walkway would be open at minimum by January, once fire alarm, fire suppression and lighting systems are functioning. 33:25
    • The presenter said the pool infill would begin around the beginning of April and should finish by about the end of July. 40:36
  8. Budget report and donations 40:55
    • A staff member said interest earnings went from 3.68% to 3.7% for August and that health and dental insurance were healthy. 40:59
    • The staff member said the district received an anonymous donation of just shy of $4,000 toward outstanding lunch balances. 44:03
  9. Pupil count and property values 44:29
    • A staff member said the district was down about 199 FTE, open enrollment out dropped to 444 and open enrollment in rose to 914 from 881. 44:35
    • The staff member said property values went up 6.45%, compared with a forecast of 5%. 50:56
    • Speakers asked about students open enrolling to Franklin and the 112 students going to Milwaukee, and the staff member said most Franklin open enrollees live in Franklin. 53:07
  10. Adjournment 57:08
    • A motion to adjourn was made and the chair called for a voice vote. 57:14

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Video: posted by the district as “October 12, 2026 BOE Business Meeting”