TRITON ISD NO. 2125 – SCHOOL BOARD MINUTES
REGULAR SCHOOL BOARD MEETING
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2023 – 6:00 P.M.
TRITON HIGH SCHOOL MEDIA CENTER – DODGE CENTER, MN
& ZOOM VIDEO CONFERENCING (ANDROY HOTEL 1213 TOWER AVE., SUPERIOR, WI 54880)
-Meeting Proceedings-
Chair Lloyd Henslin, Jr. called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. Those members present: Wendy Kenworthy, Lloyd Henslin, Jr., Duane Bartel, Jim Jensen, Dale Jensen, and Rebecca Knutson; present via ZOOM: Brian Ginder; absent: none. Also present: Superintendent Craig Schlichting, Dean of Students Tricia Johnson, Principal Luke Lutterman, A.D. Corey Black, Student Council Representative Corey Lilledahl, Tina Kozisek and 6 visitors. There were no visitors present via ZOOM.
The Pledge of Allegiance was recited.
Knutson/Kenworthy moved to approve the agenda as presented. Voting in favor: Kenworthy, Knutson, Ginder, Bartel, J. Jensen, D. Jensen, and Henslin. Voting against: none. Motion carried unanimously.
Cobra Pride honorees Whitney Hesse, Marisa Starkson, Michelle Petersohn, and Annalee Thomas were recognized and congratulated.
Bartel/D. Jensen motioned to approve the consent agenda including the August 21, 2023 regular meeting minutes as presented; budget update; claims and bills; treasurer’s report; donations; open enrollment/nonresident agreements for students #091823A, #091823B, #091823C, #091823D, #091823E, #091823F, #091823G, #091823H, #091823I, #091823J, #091823K, #091823L, #091823M, #091823N, #091823O, #091823P, #091823Q, #091823R, #091823S, #091823T, #091823U, and #091823V; contracts for Travis Scanlan as Assistant Building, Grounds, & Transportation Supervisor, Bethany Glarner as Special Education Paraprofessional, Riley Kettner as Special Education Educational Assistant, Cayla Heald as Special Education Educational Assistant; extra-curricular contracts for Madison Sequin as Cheerleading Coach, Jeremy Himli as Head Girl’s Soccer Coach, Shelly Bungum as Head Cross Country Coach, Laurie Essig as Head Volleyball Coach, Allissa Hallaway as Assistant Volleyball Coach, Kayce Munnikhuysen as Assistant Volleyball Coach, Karissa Eipers as C-Squad Volleyball Coach, Olivia Swaschka as JH Volleyball Coach, Peyton Soltau as JH Volleyball Coach, Brandon Neseth as Head Football Coach, Sam storlie as Assistant Football Coach, Cole Rollins as Assistant Football Coach, Brady Essig as Assistant Football Coach, Joe Giesler as JH Football Coach, Dale Tate as JH Football Coach, and Mark Evjen as JH Football Coach. Voting in favor: Kenworthy, Knutson, Ginder, Bartel, J. Jensen, D. Jensen, and Henslin. Voting against: none. Motion carried unanimously.
FFA Advisors Robert Ickler and Tyffanie Heublein, and 2 FFA members shared information regarding the National FFA Convention trip to Indianapolis.
Bartel/Knutson motioned to approve the overnight stay for the National FFA Convention trip to Indianapolis, November 1-4, 2023. Voting in favor: Kenworthy, Knutson, Ginder, Bartel, J. Jensen, D. Jensen, and Henslin. Voting against: none. Motion carried unanimously.
J. Jensen/D. Jensen motioned to approve the proposed 2023 Payable 2024 Levy Certification – “maximum amount”. Voting in favor: Kenworthy, Knutson, Ginder, Bartel, J. Jensen, D. Jensen, and Henslin. Voting against: none. Motion carried unanimously.
Superintendent Schlichting reported on enrollment numbers.
There were no new policy updates to discuss.
Student Council Representative Corey Lilledahl reported on upcoming homecoming activities.
Chair Henslin & Superintendent Schlichting gave a ZED update.
A.D. Corey Black reported on the start of the fall season, homecoming events, great student super fan participation, MSHSL Boys Volleyball discussion, youth events hosted by the football and volleyball teams, and homecoming kick off receptions.
Superintendent Schlichting reported Theme Song Thursdays, HERO awards, location of the new basketball court, and a great start to the new year.
Dean of Students Tricia Johnson reported on the Purpose Retreat, WEB orientation, changes to homeroom, Safety Patrol interest, and Young Authors and Artist event.
Principal Luke Lutterman reported on a successful start to the new year, Chromebook distribution, great attendance at the Open House, grade level meetings, Purpose Retreat, new staff, senior sunrise, My Ascension, E-Hallpass, grade level checks, and the homecoming parade.
Superintendent Craig Schlichting reported on My Ascension, NICE insurance benefit, preparing for a speaker in November, contract negotiations, and a study session October 25.
Bartel/D. Jensen motioned to adjourn the meeting at 6:58 p.m. Voting in favor: Kenworthy, Knutson, Ginder, Bartel, J. Jensen, D. Jensen, and Henslin. Voting against: none. Motion carried unanimously.
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School District Clerk
