ISD 458 School Board Publishes Minutes

Minutes
Board of Education
Independent School District #458 Board Meeting
 March 16, 2026 5:30 PM
I. Call to Order: 5:30 PM
Roll Call: Present — Kenna Krahmer, Paula Heckman, James Farnum and Aaron Brudelie
Absent — Mike Pfeil and Maria Haler
Staff Present: Eva Sonnabend. 
Lisa Shellum and Mike Pfeil via zoom.
II. Approval of Agenda:
Motioned by Krahmer, and seconded by Brudelie, to approve/amend the March 16, 2026 Board Agenda. Motion passed on a 4-0 vote.
III. Approval of Prior Meeting Minutes:
Motioned by Krahmer, and seconded by Farnum, to approve the February 17, 2026 regular minutes. Motion passed on a 4-0 vote.
IV. Presentation of Bills/Finance (consent agenda)
Motioned by Farnum, and seconded by Brudelie, to approve the March 2026 bills as presented in check register and wire transfer information. Motion passed on a 4-0 vote.
V. Committees: 
A. Buildings and Grounds - project update. 
B. Sports Committee meeting for this week to be rescheduled.
C. Negotiations Committee set up meeting.
VI. Information Items
A. CAPTI Testing - New per the READ Act
B. Lawsuit update
C. Achievement and Integration Plan and Budget
D. LTFM meeting on March 24, 2026 to review 10 year plan
E. Teacher presentation on MSU/SCSC/TPS Mentoring Program Grant
F. Title I Monitoring
G. Mankato MoonDogs Reading Program 2026 
VII. Action Items
A. Achievement and Integration Plan and Budget
A motion was offered by Farnum, seconded by Brudelie, to approve the Achievement and Integration plan and budget. Budget amount $22,746.20. Motion passed on a 4-0 vote. 
VIII. Reports
A. Superintendent/Principal: Kindergarten roundup April 8, 2026, Spring Preschool Screening April 15, 2026.
IX. Adjournment
Motioned by Krahmer, and seconded by Brudelie, to adjourn at 5:59 PM. Motion passed on a 4-0 vote.
Next regular meeting date: April 20, 2026 at 5:30 PM.
James Farnum, Clerk