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The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by <br />member Don Anderson and, after full discussion thereof and upon a vote being <br />taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: <br />Taylor, Franklin, Anderson, McKown, Swanson, Maresh <br />and the following voted againsr same: <br />None <br />Whereupon said resolution was deoiared duly passed and adopted. <br />As a part of the construction update. Or. Mich distributed invitations for the <br />three open houses that will be held on April 25. 26 and 28 and he expressed <br />appreciation to Paul Oabill and Matt Oougan for their artwork that has been used <br />for the invitations. The Board viewed a video ‘'ich covered the beginning of <br />construction to the fi* class that used the on Monday, April 1. Dave <br />fil^onn expressed appreciation to Lucie Taylor fv er work as the Board repre^ <br />sentative in the planning/organization of the open houses that will be held. <br />UPON MOTION by John Maresh, seconded by Jim Franklin, the Board of Education <br />accepted the bid of American Petro-Tech as the lowest qualified bidder for <br />removal and replacement of underground oil storage tanks at Orono High School. <br />Motion carried* <br />Dr. Mich and Bill Fenholt provided the Board with information on the impact of <br />the Governor’s funding bill for K-12 education and the potential damage that <br />could result for the Orono School District. Concerns/frustrations were voiced <br />by individual Board members regarding the current legislation. There will be an <br />opportunity to meet with legislators following the AMSO meeting on April 11 a< <br />well as a legislative get together, organized by MEA and MFT, to be held <br />April 13 at Trinity Lutheran Church. Or. Mich informed the Board that he and <br />Mr. Fenholt will be meeting with faculty this week in order to analyze/share <br />with the faculty the impact the Governor's bill will have on the District. <br />The Board heard reports from Ms. Sue Kueppers and Mr. Brian Bergstrom on the use <br />of the new swimming pool facility. Ms. Kuepper's report pertained to the <br />current use of the swimming pool for the remainder of the school year by stu« <br />dents as well as a tentative design for the use of the pool as part of the <br />physical education program during the 1991-92 school year. In his report, Mr, <br />Bergstrom outlined the swimming program that has been developed for ci^unity <br />use of the swimming pool. Both Ms. Kueppers and Mr. Bergstrom stressed in their <br />reports that safety is of the utmost importance and that the programs being <br />implemented are tentative/experimental and that both programs remain open to <br />ifflprovements/changes as useage begins. <br />The Board expressed appreciation to Ms. Kueppers, Mr Bergstrom and their com­ <br />mittees and commended them for the programs that have been developed as the <br />District anticipates the use of this new facility for students and the <br />community. <br />,Vv <br />■ -i--. .-.1..