May 15 School Board Meeting

May 15 School Board Meeting
Posted on 05/16/2023
ISD 199 logo in red

The Inver Grove Heights School Board met on Monday, May 15, with the following items on the agenda:

District Highlights

  • ISD 199 Digital Learning Coordinator Kristy Cook provided an overview of 199 Online
  • Simley High School Activities Director provided an overview of spring sports and activities, including the tennis, track and field, lacrosse, adapted bowling, new EA sports teams, an All State Band selection, and the Athena and Apollo Awards recipients
  • ISD 199 Director of Community Education Barb Pierce highlighted the spring play “All’s Well in Roswell” and youth sports and enrichment


Consent Agenda

  • Approval of minutes from the regular school board meeting on April 24
  • Approval of cash disbursements
  • Approval of personnel transactions
  • Approval of donations, gifts, and grants
  • Approval of designation of Identified Official with Authority (IOwA)
  • Approval of ISD 199 & ISD 917 agreement renewal for 2023-2024
  • Approval of safe routes to school equipment joint powers agreement
  • Approval of school wellness joint powers agreement
  • Approval of Worksite Wellness joint powers agreement
  • Approval of grant awards

Information Items

  • ISD 199 Superintendent Bernhardson discussed results of survey conducted by Morris Leatherman
  • ISD 199 Director of Learning Teajai Anderson Schmidt shared new data on Simley graduation rates
  • Superintendent Dave Bernhardson updated the board on graduation ceremony planning
  • Superintendent Bernhardson provided the First Review of Policies 401, 418, 419, 421, 422, 423, 514, 506, 522, 612.1, and 616.1
  • Board committee reports
  • Membership reports


Action Items

  • Approval of Second Reading for Review of Policy 530
  • Approval of School Board Self-Appraisal Process

Click here for video of this school board meeting. The next school board work session will be at 5:00 PM on Monday, June 8, 2023, at the District Office, 2990 80th Street East. The next regular school board meeting will be held at 5:30 PM on Monday, June 26, at the District Office.