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COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE SCHOOL BOARD OF ORONO INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 278 HELD ON MONDAY, September 10, 1984 CITY OF ORONO OCT 15 15a", 1-he regular meeting of the School Board of Orono Independent School Distric• No. 278 was held on Monday, September 10, 1984. Present: David McKown James Franklin James Seiter Don Anderson William Levering William Fenhol Kitty Crosby Reuben Palm UPON MOTION by Kitty Crosby, seconded by Jim Franklin, the minutes of the J�jly 23, 1984, Special Meeting were approved as amended as follows on page 2, paragraph 1, the addition of the words "net worth" in place of the word "network." UPON MOTION by Jim Franklin, seconded by Reuben Palm, the minutes of the Auqust 13, 1984, Regular Meeting were approved as presented. Jim Seiter reminded the Board of the AMSD Orientation Meeting on September 19, 1984, at the Normandy Motor Inn and that they should call District Office with reservations before September 14. Bill Levering asked that Board voting procedures and criteria for abstention be added to the Agenda. Jim Franklin stated he had received comments from concerned parents regarding the elementary school grading system. Mr. Franklin stated he had explained tha, this reporting system would tie tried for a year and ts.en the results -oull he discussed. Disc•i!sion ensued regarding the beginning date of school and the early schcil closing on August 28, 1984, Several Board members had received calls core :nq this matter. Mrs. Crosby stated that several teachers had stated that this item would be on the agenda at the next Teacher Meet b Confer meeting. Don Anderson asked about two coaching positions to be filled, wrestling and track. Mr. Seiter responded that the wrestling position had been filled but as yet the track position was still open. Don Anderson asked about the situation on the soccer field. Mr. Fenholt stated that the gr39ing and seeding should be finished this week. jim Seiter informed the Board of the meeting to �,- held on Tuesday, September 11, 1984, at 7:30 p.m. in the District Office between two representatives each from Woods Academy, Maple Plain Council and Orono School administrators. A report of the meeting will be sent to board members on Wednesday. Jim Seiter introduced Mrs. Joan Lane as the chairperson for the referendum -nd he also stated that Maurine Petrucci had agreed to act as Mrs Lane's co-chairnerson in the referendum. UPON MOTION by fill Levering, seconded by Don Anderson, the resignation of Karen Pederson, ESL teacher, was accepted effective August 21, 1904.