Votes at a glance: Little Falls board accepts gifts, renews memberships, approves co-ops and tabling of medication policy

The Little Falls Public School District board took a series of formal actions at its June 26 meeting. Key outcomes:

Accepted gifts: The board approved a resolution accepting multiple donations to student programs, athletics and scholarship funds. A roll-call vote recorded Dan (yes), Doug (yes), Sharon (yes) and Kelsey (yes).

Adopted budget: The board voted to adopt the FY24 budget as presented (voice vote). Detailed figures and projected deficits are in the budget packet.

Memberships: The board approved renewal of Minnesota State Bar Association (MSBA) membership while omitting the paid board-book subscription; it separately approved renewal of the Minnesota Rural Education Association (MREA) membership by a recorded 3–1 vote.

Administrative authorizations: The board authorized Greg Johnson to serve as the district's identified official for EdIAM access to Minnesota Department of Education secure services (voice vote).

Athletics/co-ops: The board approved cooperative agreements for Upsala girls soccer and Long Prairie boys soccer to join Little Falls programs (voice vote). The board also approved membership in the Minnesota State High School League for athletics (voice vote).

Contracts and policy actions: The board approved a one-month extension of student-transportation contracts with Palmer and Strokes while negotiations continue (voice vote). The board approved policy 516.5 (overdose medication) and tabled policy 516 (student medication) for one month to allow minor revisions.

Adjournment: The board heard member reports and adjourned by voice vote.

Where the transcript recorded voice votes without roll calls, the official transcript shows the motions, seconds and voice outcomes but does not list named tallies; the MREA renewal was noted as a 3–1 vote in the record.