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Waverly child makes a miraculous recovery from extremely rare injury
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HLWW School Board minutes 10/23
REGULAR MEETING
Monday, October 9, 2023
HLWW HS Media Center
The Monday, October 9, 2023 Regular School Board meeting of the Howard Lake-WaverlyWinsted ISD #2687 was called to order at 6:32 pm. by Chairperson Heuer. After the pledge of allegiance, roll was taken with the following members present: Heuer, Koch, Borrell, Bravinder, Marketon, Mulvihill and Puncochar. Also present were Superintendent Nate Walbruch, Principals Stephanie Kuehn, Jim Schimelpfenig, and Jennifer Olson, and Board Secretary
Marilyn Greeley.
(Item IV) Bravinder recommended approval of the agenda; Borrell seconded; passed unanimously.
(Item VI) Koch recommended approval of the consent agenda; Puncochar seconded; passed unanimously.
The consent agenda included meeting minutes, bills, enrollment, resignations, employment recommendations, lane changes, and the Elementary Laker newsletter.
(Item VII, Subd. C) Puncochar recommended approval of the quarterly treasurer report; Koch seconded; passed unanimously.
(Item VII, Subd. D) Borrell recommended approval of the winter coaching staff; Koch seconded; those in favor: Koch, Borrell, Mulvihill, Marketon and Heuer; opposed: none; abstained: Puncochar and Bravinder; passed unanimously.
(Item VII, Subd. E) Bravinder motioned to approve the resolution appointing election judges; Puncochar seconded; those in favor: Bravinder, Borrell, Koch, Puncochar, Mulvihill, Marketon and Heuer; those opposed: none; passed unanimously.
(Item VII, Subd. F) Borrell recommended approval of the resolution accepting donations; Marketon seconded; those in favor: Marketon, Mulvihill, Puncochar, Koch, Borrell, Bravinder and Heuer; those opposed: none; passed unanimously.
(Item VII, Subd. H) Borrell recommended approval of the items for the special board meeting which included discussing the fall levy; Koch seconded; passed unanimously.
(Item VII, Subd. I) Puncochar recommended approval of the items for the work session which included discussing and approval of the property and casualty insurance and discussing the fall levy; Mulvihill seconded; passed unanimously.
(Item IX) Next meeting dates:
Special School Board Meeting – October 16 @ 6:30pm-HLWW HS Media Center
School Board Work Session-October 23 @ 6:30pm-HLWW HS Media Center
Regular Board Meeting-November 13, 2023 6:30 pm HLWW HS Media Center
For the full report, visit the district website at www.hlww.k12.mn.us/board-meeting-minutes or view a copy in the district office.
Heuer adjourned the meeting at 7:48 pm.
Respectfully submitted,
Katie Koch, Clerk
Published in the Herald Journal, Nov. 24, 2023. |
SPECIAL SCHOOL BOARD MEETING
Monday, October 16, 2023
HLWW Middle School Media Center
The Monday, October 16, 2023 Special School Board Meeting of Independent School Dist. #2687 (Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted) was called to order at 6:33 pm. by Chairperson Heuer.
After the pledge of allegiance, roll was taken with the following members present: Heuer, Koch, Bravinder, Peterson, Marketon, Scheuch and Puncochar. Also present were Superintendent Nate Walbruch and Board Secretary Marilyn Greeley.
(Item IV) Puncochar recommended approval of the agenda; Mulvihill seconded; passed unanimously.
(Item V, Subd. B) Borrell recommended holding a community meeting on October 23, 2023 at 7:30pm; Puncochar seconded; passed unanimously.
(Item VII) Next Meeting Dates:
Work Session Meeting-October 23, 2023 @ 6:30 pm HLWW HS Media Center
Community Meeting -October 23, 2023 @ 7:30pm HLWW HS Commons
Regular Board Meeting-November 13, 2023 6:30 pm HLWW HS Media Center
For the full report, visit the district website at www.hlww.k12.mn.us/board-meeting-minutes or view a copy in the district office.
Heuer adjourned the meeting at 7:43 pm.
Respectfully submitted,
Katie Koch, Clerk
Published in the Herald Journal, Nov. 24, 2023. |
WORK SESSION MEETING
Monday, October 23, 2023
HLWW High School Media Center
The Monday, October 23, 2023 Work Session meeting of Independent School Dist. #2687 (Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted) was called to order at 6:30pm. by Vice Chairperson Bravinder. After the pledge of allegiance, roll was taken with the following members present: Bravinder, Koch, Borrell, Marketon and Puncochar; absent: Heuer; Mulvihill arrived at 6:40 pm. Also present were Superintendent Nate Walbruch and Board Secretary Marilyn Greeley.
(Item IV) Puncochar recommended approval of the agenda; Koch seconded; passed unanimously.
(Item V, Subd. A) Puncochar recommended approval of the employment recommendation for Monica Bogema as a paraprofessional effective October 23, 2023; Marketon seconded; passed unanimously.
(Item VII) Next Meeting Dates:
Levy Community Meeting-Monday October 23, 2023 7:30pm HLWW HS Commons
Regular Board Meeting-Monday November 13, 2023 6:30 pm HLWW HS Media CenterWork Session Meeting-Monday November 27, 2023 6:30 pm HLWW HS Media Center
For the full report, visit the district website at www.hlww.k12.mn.us/board-meeting-minutes or view a copy in the district office.
Bravinder adjourned the meeting at 7:26 pm.
Respectfully submitted,
Katie Koch, Clerk
Published in the Herald Journal, Nov. 24, 2023. |
HLWW honors those who served with its annual Veterans Day program
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Each year, the school hosts local veterans on Veterans Day in order to honor them and show appreciation for their service to the country.
HLWW levy referendum passes with 58% of the vote
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HLWW Superintendent Nate Walbruch said in a press release from the school that the unofficial tally was that the levy passed by 58% of voters in favor to 42% against it.