The School Board met on Monday night for it’s regular School Board business meeting for the first time at it’s new location in Shakopee Town Square.
Community Survey Results
Communications Coordinator Crystal McNally presented the results of the Community Survey on facility options created by the Excellence in Operations and Facilities Action Team, which closed on Friday, November 7th. Paper copies were accepted through Wednesday via the mail. Results are posted on the Education Forward website. The district will be using Dr. Brad Senden and the Center for Community Opinion to conduct a telephone research survey on facilities plans. On Tuesday, December 16th, 2014 Dr. Senden will provide the results of that survey to the School Board and Guiding Coalition.
School Board/City Council Subcommittee Update
Shawn Hallett and Matt McKeand, School Board members part of a subcommittee formed with the City Council, reported on the group’s latest meeting.The subcommittee has been meeting since the spring to examine how to the school district could move forward in partnership with the city as they look to establish additional amenities for the community. At the last meeting, the subcommittee recommended that the city move forward with a feasibility study. The City Council will now take up the issue.
Adding Opportunities
As part of our School Board’s desire to add more opportunities for all students they approved the following clubs to be added:
Shakopee Barbell Club
Shakopee Bowling Club
Saber Robotics Club
Faith Club
Somali Student Club
Chess Club
Upcoming Meetings
Truth in Taxation Hearing
Monday, December 8, 2014
6:00 p.m.
1200 Town Square
School Board Business Meeting
Tuesday, December 16, 2014
6:00 p.m.
1200 Town Square