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Saint Croix Central School District board meeting, date not confirmed yet

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Board approves building and auditorium fee changes, employee handbook revisions 35:19

  • The board approved building usage and auditorium fees for 2026. 36:30
  • A presenter reported a final levy of $12,755,327 and a mill rate of $8.48, compared to $9.20 last year. 45:00
  • The board approved a motion to designate a delegate and an alternate. 55:48
Item by item (15)
  1. Call to order and roll call 0:06
    • The meeting was called to order on Monday, October 26th, followed by the Pledge of Allegiance and roll call. 0:06
    • A speaker confirmed proper notice and that the meeting was being recorded and livestreamed. 0:56
  2. Middle school student council presentation 1:01
    • A presenter explained that all officer positions have applications and that a candidate for vice president must be a 6th grader going into 7th grade. 9:15
  3. Public comment and staff comments 11:06
    • No public comment was offered. ~11:06
    • A staff member said the third Friday count was up 4 students from last year, from 1,581 to 1,585, while the district's FTE was technically down 1. 11:22
    • A staff member announced that the elementary school counselor was named School Counselor of the Year for 2027. 13:24
  4. Grants, communications and backpack program 14:46
    • A staff member reported total grant funds received of $11,196 against $24,000 requested and said digital advertising for the Virtual Academy is an annual investment of $7,560. 14:57
    • The staff member said the grocery distribution serves 20 families, or 36 children, and the traditional backpack program serves 10 families, or 19 children. 23:32
    • A speaker asked how many grants are available and whether the district gets feedback when it does not receive a grant; the staff member said some funders give feedback and some do not. 27:42
  5. Financial reports 29:06
    • A speaker reported account balances totaling $6,777,064.60. 29:32
    • A motion to approve was made and members voted aye. 29:53
  6. Consent agenda 30:09
    • The consent agenda included minutes from September 21st, biweekly bills, curricular modifications totaling 3, and changing the January board meeting date to January 25th from 18. 30:09
    • The motion passed. ~31:10
  7. Student enrollment update 31:13
    • A speaker reported the number of students in seats decreased from last month to 1,555. 31:16
    • The speaker said 422 students enroll in the district from outside its boundaries and 158 enroll out, for a net of 264, with 261 students in the charter school. 31:16
  8. Student, staff and community recognitions 32:05
    • A speaker recognized the school counselor, a retired staff member who filled in on bus routes and as a substitute, and members of the girls golf team for a 3rd-place state finish. 32:12
    • The speaker also recognized the girls golf coach and a coach named Coach of the Year in the Middle Border Conference. 33:41
  9. Employee handbook revisions 34:27
    • A staff member said most changes involve annualized pay for 9-month employees choosing to be paid over 9 or 12 months, so the handbook matches practice. 34:33
    • A speaker said the handbook adds 2 personal days for everybody and allows leave in 15-minute increments. 35:19
    • The motion passed. ~36:30
  10. Building usage and auditorium fees 36:30
    • A staff member said $5 was added to building fees, which had not changed in many years, and custodian and cook rates were updated. 36:43
    • The staff member said the ticket surcharge will be enforced, charges were added for the auxiliary gym and commons, and user definitions were added to the agreement. 36:43
    • The motion carried. ~38:23
  11. Budget, tax levy and mill rate 38:23
    • A staff member reported a total revenue limit authority of $21,573,888 and Fund 10 expenditures of $28,908,949, about a 4% increase. 38:36
    • The staff member said the Fund 10 property tax levy is up about 16.5% because state aid came in less than last year. 41:16
    • The staff member reported a final levy of $12,755,327 and a mill rate of $8.48, compared to $9.20 last year. 45:00
  12. Retirement benefits, referendum funds, bank accounts 48:33
    • The staff member said $63,000 of referendum money remains and ideas include new high school cafeteria tables and tools for CTE. 49:55
    • The staff member said money held in a separate account at Citizens was moved into Fund 21 so it can be tracked through the school. 50:54
  13. District insurance coverage 52:51
    • A staff member said the updated policy stayed mostly the same, but workers' comp went up because of claims from last year. 53:03
    • A speaker said workers' comp went up, and another speaker gave a figure of $31,244. 53:37
    • The motion passed. ~54:34
  14. State convention delegate and alternate 54:34
    • A motion was made to designate a delegate and an alternate for the WASBA annual convention. 54:34
    • The motion carried. ~56:05
  15. Upcoming dates and closed session 56:08
    • A speaker listed upcoming meetings on November 9th, the 14th of December and the 25th of January. 56:16
    • Members agreed to keep the November 9th meeting but move it to 8 o'clock, and a speaker said no motion was needed. 58:39
    • The board moved to closed session to consider resignations, retirements, terminations, appointments and contract modifications. 59:07

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Video: posted by the district as “SCC School Board Meeting October 26, 2026”