March 11 Board Meeting

ISD 199 School Board Meeting Highlights: March 11, 2024
Posted on 03/12/2024
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The Inver Grove Heights School Board met on Monday, March 11, with the following items on the agenda:

District Highlight

  • Inver Grove Heights Schools (ISD 199) Director of Community Education Barb Pierce and students from the upcoming Simley Theatre spring musical, “Once Upon a Mattress,” gave the school board an overview of their one act play and the musical.
  • Simley High School and Inver Grove Heights Middle School Activities Director Will Short and captains from each sport gave an update on the winter season and what students learned.

Consent Agenda

  • Approval of minutes from the regular school board
  • meeting on February 26, 2024
  • Approval of cash disbursements
  • Approval of personnel transactions
  • Approval of donations, gifts, and grants

Information Items

  • Simley High School administrators gave an overview of its concurrent enrollment program that allows students to earn high school and college credit at the same time. A panel of students also spoke to the school board about their experiences in concurrent enrollment classes and how the classes have helped them reach their goals. Students credited the staff of Simley teachers for their success, saying the teachers were instrumental in their support because they knew the teachers cared.
  • ISD 199 Superintendent Dave Bernhardson presented the 2024-2025 School Board and Committee Meetings Schedule.
  • Superintendent Bernhardson presented the First Reading for Review of Policies 522, 514, 604, 701.3, 801.3, and 806
  • Board committee reports
  • Membership reports


Action Items

  • Approval of the Second Reading of Policies 410, 414, and 415
  • Approval of the 2025-2026 Academic Calendar

Click here for video of this school board meeting. There will be a work session on Monday, April 8, at 5:30 PM at the ISD 199 District Office, 2990 80th Street East in Inver Grove Heights. The next regular school board meeting will be held on Monday, April 22, at 5:30 PM in the Hilltop Elementary School IMC, 3201 68th Street East in Inver Grove Heights.