October 28 Board Meeting

ISD 199 School Board Meeting Highlights: October 28, 2024
Posted on 10/29/2024
The ISD 199 School Board honored Simley's National Merit Scholarship Commended Student

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The Inver Grove Heights School Board met on Monday, October 28, with the following items on the agenda:

District Highlight

  • Inver Grove Heights Schools (ISD 199) Superintendent Dave Bernhardson highlighted Cadence Dolphy, a Simley High School senior who was named a National Merit Scholarship Commended Student based on her outstanding PSAT score. Cadence scored in the top 3% of test takers.

Consent Agenda

  • Approval of minutes from the regular school board meeting on September 23, 2024
  • Approval of minutes from the closed session on October 14, 2024
  • Approval of cash disbursements
  • Approval of personnel transactions
  • Approval of donations, gifts, and grants
  • Approval of Medical Insurance Plan Design Changes
  • Approval of field trips

Information Items

  • Hilltop Elementary School Principal Leah Bird provided an update on the school year so far and the school’s goals.
  • ISD 199 School Board Vice Chair and Treasurer Jake Klingner presented the 2023-2024 Superintendent End of Year Evaluation Summary.
  • ISD 199 Director of Learning Megan Blazek and Director of Instructional Technology Caroline Little presented an enrollment overview.
  • Ms. Blazek and Ms. Little also provided a World’s Best Workforce and Assessment Overview update.
  • Superintendent Bernhardson presented a First Reading for Review of policies 203, 203.6, 203.7, 502, 503, 504, 530, and 801.3.
  • Board committee reports
  • Membership reports

Action Items

  • Approval of the Second Reading for Review of policies 201, 202, 202.1, 203.2, 206, and 920
  • Approval of the Spartan Kids’ Care (Kids’ Choice) Contract Agreement

Click here for video of this school board meeting. There will be a special board meeting to canvass the return of election results on Tuesday, November 12, at 5:30 PM at the ISD 199 District Office, 2290 80th Street East in Inver Grove Heights, followed by a school board work session. The next regular school board meeting will be held on Monday, November 18, at 5:30 PM at Simley High School, 2920 80th Street East in Inver Grove Heights.