MINUTES OF THE WORK SESSION SCHOOL BOARD MEETING INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 777, Benson, Minnesota

Monday, December 6, 2021 – 5:30 p.m.
Northside Elementary School Cafeteria
The work session meeting was called to order at 5:30 p.m. by Clerk Mary KW Langan.  Members present:  Mary KW Langan, Bill McGeary, Eric Peterson, James Berens.  Members absent:  Brian Samuelson, Gary Williams, Paul Carruth.  Also present: Dennis Laumeyer, Mike Knutson, Garrett Schmidt, Katie Foley, Brady Dokkebakken, Mary Alice Hoffman, Barb Schwarz, Jean Anderson, Mitch Maurer.
Grade Level & Department Presentations:
Teachers Mary Alice Hoffman and Brady Dokkebakken gave the board a power point presentation of the 6-12 English department.
Social Studies Teacher Barb Schwarz gave the board an overview of the Social Studies department.
Agriculture Teacher Jean Anderson presented a power point highlighting activities in the Ag department.
Truth in Taxation Hearing:  The Truth in Taxation Hearing was opened at 6:15 p.m.  The Levy Adoption is set for Monday, December 13, 2021 at 6:00 p.m.  Truth and Taxation hearing closed at 6:45 p.m.
Regular meeting resumed at 6:46 p.m.
2020-2021 World’s Best Workforce Summary:  Supt. Laumeyer presented a summary of the World’s Best Workforce (WBWF) plan.
Future Meetings:
Regular School Board Meeting - Monday, December 13, 2021, 5:30 p.m., Northside Elementary School Cafeteria
Levy Certification - Monday, December 13, 2021 6:00 p.m., Northside Elementary School Cafeteria
Organizational School Board Meeting - Wednesday, January 5, 2022, 5:30 p.m., Northside Elementary School Cafeteria.
The meeting adjourned at 6:58 p.m.
Mary K.W. Langan, Clerk
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