SPEAKER_1 moved to approve the August 27, 2026 minutes and the board approved the Omni vendor contract renewal for 403(b)s. The board also approved the SAU-85 positions for the 2026-27 school year. Enrollment increased, with 12 new resident students and five new tuition students at the elementary school. The board discussed HB1300, a statewide property tax cap question on the November ballot, and stated it does not recommend the measure. A legal injunction has been filed regarding the ballot question. The board planned a potential public forum on HB1300 but will wait until October given the ongoing injunction. Peter Hostra requested to discuss a housing project on school land at the next meeting; the board indicated this request would be allowed during public comment.
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The School Board approved minutes from June 3, June 9, and June 25, 2026. They approved a unified basketball cooperative district agreement. Action items included approving $50,161 from capital reserve for a snowplowing contract with KNA Stevens and Sun Construction, and authorizing the use of previously approved $75,000 from the facility capital reserve for unanticipated building expenses including fire safety upgrades, ventilation work, and internet service switching. Regarding legislation, the Board passed a motion to officially not support the HB1300 tax cap proposal on the November 2026 ballot. The next meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, September 2nd, 2026.
The School Board approved minutes from April 1, May 6, and May 6 nonpublic meetings, and the manifest as stated. A new vision initiative was adopted: "learners who are curious, compassionate, and confident," with a mission to "build strong foundational skills." SPEAKER_1 reported $600,000 in contingency funds, potentially returning to taxpayers in July 2027 per upcoming legislation. Board members noted student requests for more AP classes. The next regular meeting is June 9, followed by August 27.春季学期结束临近,提及毕业典礼、运动会和年鉴等事项。
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On June 5, 2026, the SAU-85 School Board approved the minutes from a previous meeting. Members discussed a tuition rate resolution for the 2026-27 and 2027-28 school years. A motion to approve the proposed resolution passed. The board acknowledged the resignation of Louise, a job-share teacher, and noted that the district is currently advertising to fill the position, including offering contracts for the 2026-2027 school year. The board also approved the meeting manifest. A motion was made to enter non-public session under RSA 91-A:3, II(a) regarding the investigation of public employees. The board took a roll call vote on this motion.
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The board reorganized, nominating Elise as vice chair by voice vote. Committee assignments remain unchanged. Minutes from the March 4, 2026 meeting were approved. The board approved a cooperative procurement agreement with the Svin County Board. A motion to approve the proposed Program of Studies for Sunapee Middle High School was also approved, reflecting changes due to new state regulations. The board then approved the proposed 2026-2027 breakfast and lunch pricing, noting a $4 meal cost. A motion to approve northwest grants was passed. The meeting moved to a non-public session before adjournment.
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