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RTR board approves 26⁠-⁠27 calendar and 8 AM until 3:12 PM school day 19:39

  • The board approved a revised 26⁠-⁠27 school calendar with 169 student contact days and 180 certified staff contract days, with each motion carrying 6⁠-⁠0. 19:39
  • Board members and staff discussed the need and feasibility of the district hosting a before-school and after-school daycare program starting in fiscal year '27, and a staff member said staff would try to come back in June. 27:00

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Item by item (11)
  1. Student council report 0:00
    • Student council representatives described end-of-year plans, including last-day activities such as water kickball and free ice cream from the Dairy Association. 0:06
  2. Agenda, consent agenda and bills 2:25
    • The board took up motions to approve the agenda, the consent agenda and the bills. 2:25
    • Each motion carried 6⁠-⁠0. 2:45
  3. Treasurer's report 3:43
    • A staff member said the ending balance was $723,000 behind last year. 3:50
    • The staff member said the district expected to end the year at about a $400,000 deficit. 5:53
    • A speaker asked that the report compare figures against last year as well as the budget, and a staff member said that could be done. 8:29
    • The motion to approve the report carried 6⁠-⁠0. 9:39
  4. Administrator reports 9:37
    • A staff member said enrollment remained at 700 and that an insurance quote, about 3% higher, would come for approval at the June board meeting. 13:06
    • A staff member said the district made an offer for the high school secretary position, and the candidate had verbally agreed to accept but had not yet signed a contract. 16:08
  5. Personnel request 17:40
    • The board took up agenda item number 9, and a motion to approve it was made and seconded. 17:40
    • The motion carried 6⁠-⁠0. 18:33
  6. Revised current-year school calendar 18:33
    • The item asked to forgive 2 certified staff contract days for 1 state volleyball day and 1 weather-related day. 18:33
    • The motion carried 6⁠-⁠0. 19:35
  7. Next year's school calendar 19:39
    • A staff member said adding 16 minutes to the school day would reduce 5 student contact days and end early release on Fridays. 19:50
    • The motion carried 6⁠-⁠0. 21:08
  8. Next year's school day times 21:06
    • A staff member said the new times would start the day 15 minutes earlier and end 1 minute later. 21:24
    • A staff member said the master agreement sets the contract day from 7:45 to 3:45 and that the district could seek an MOU with the union or leave it as is. 23:09
    • The motion carried 6⁠-⁠0. 25:07
  9. Achievement integration plan 25:07
    • A staff member said the plan carries funding and is not mandatory. 26:41
    • The motion carried 6⁠-⁠0. 27:07
  10. Before-school and after-school daycare discussion 27:00
    • A staff member said a survey had 73 responses, with 46 answering yes or maybe. 27:48
    • A staff member said staffing was the biggest concern. 31:14
    • One board member said a short timeline would not work and suggested the CEO class plan the program and that FFA and FCCLA students could help. 39:35
  11. Adjournment 42:12
    • The board took up a motion to adjourn at 6:43. 42:12
    • The motion carried 6 to 0. 42:19

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