ISD 458 School Board Publishes Minutes

Minutes
Board of Education
Independent School District #458 Board Meeting
December 15, 2025 5:30 PM
I. Call to Order: 
Roll Call: Present — Mike Pfeil, Kenna Krahmer, Paula Heckman and James Farnum
Absent — Maria Haler and Aaron Brudelie
Staff present: Lisa Shellum, Brande Deuel, and Eva Sonnabend.
II. Approval of Agenda:
Motioned by Heckman and seconded by Farnum to approve/amend the December 15, 2025 Board Agenda. Motion passed on a 4-0 vote.
III. Approval of Prior Meeting Minutes:
Motioned by Heckman and seconded by Krahmer to approve the November 17, 2025 regular meeting minutes. Motion passed on a 4-0 vote.
IV. Presentation of Bills/Finance (consent agenda)
Motioned by Krahmer and seconded by Heckman to approve the December 2025 bills as presented in check register and wire transfer information. Motion passed on a 4-0 vote.
V. Committees: 
A. Buildings and Grounds - Update on project. Construction meeting was held on Dec. 12, 2026 
B. Negotiations to meet in January.
VI. Information Items
A. Truth in Taxation presentation by Lisa Shellum 6:01 PM
B. Christmas Concert K-12 - December 15, 2025: Dec. 15 6:30 K-2, 7:00 3-6, 8:00 - high school in the gym.
C. Set January reorganization meeting date - January 20, 2026 at 5:30 PM.
D. Health Insurance - Change to Medica beginning on January 1, 2026 SCSC 
VII. Action Items
A. 2025 Pay 2026 Levy Certification
A motion was offered by Krahmer, seconded by Heckman, and carried to certify the 2025 Pay 2026 levy at $2,012,502.47. Motion passed on a 4-0 vote.
B. Audit
A motion was offered by Heckman, seconded by Krahmer, and carried to approve the 2024-2025 audit as presented by Paul Burkhardt. Motion passed on a 4-0 vote.
VII. Reports
Superintendent/Principal:
IX. Adjournment
Motioned by Heckman, and seconded by Krahmer, to adjourn at 6:22 PM. Motion passed on a 4-0 vote.
Next regular meeting date: January 20, 2026.