September 17, 2026 School Board Meeting

The Chisago Lakes School District held a school board meeting on September 17, 2026, where several procurement and budget-related topics were discussed. The board approved a conference attendance request for staff and reviewed enrollment numbers impacting budget planning. A significant portion of the meeting focused on capital improvement projects, including updates on building construction funds with $3.6 million already spent and upcoming design phases for next summer's projects, particularly at the high school and middle school. The board also approved a resolution for the sale of a small parcel of land adjacent to the hockey arena and discussed a constitutional amendment that would increase annual education funding by approximately $108,000 for the district. Additionally, the board approved a change order related to wet insulation found on the high school roof, noting the project remains under budget. A motion was passed to approve the maximum levy amount to allow continued budget adjustments before the final December approval. Overall, the meeting addressed ongoing capital projects, budget adjustments, and funding opportunities to support district facilities and operations.