Savage Pacer, April 26, 2008, Page 27 BURNSVILLE-EAGAN-SAVAGE BURNSVILLE-EAGAN-SAVAGE SCHOOLS New superintendent Freshman teams on horizon at BHS By Keighla Schmidt dents from all three junior high Tina said of expanding the maturity of a ninth grader and salary package OK’d schools. But top ninth-grade program. a seventh grader,” Tina said. STAFF WRITER athletes can still try out for the She added when Danielle “The language they use, what’s By Keighla Schmidt fi ciency; if he is neglectful of The playing fi eld will soon high school team. Meanwhile, fi rst started playing in seventh going on in their lives, it’s all duties or persistently violates STAFF WRITER be evened out in District 191 in other students can remain on grade, it was really competitive just really different.” school laws; or of he demon- terms of ninth-grade sports. their schools’ junior high teams to get on the teams, and then the While the change won’t take The Burnsville-Eagan- strates unbecoming conduct The Burnsville-Eagan-Sav- to get more playing time and de- younger ones who did make the place until the 2009-10 school Savage School Board has ap- that impairs his effectiveness. age School Board approved a velop more skills. higher-level teams didn’t see year, School Board members proved a salary package for Additionally, he can be imme- proposal April 3 to expand the The new set up will also lev- much playing time. expressed excitement about the its new superintendent that diately fi red of there is immor- district-wide freshman athlet- el the playing fi eld in terms of “This will give seventh grad- prospect. includes an $180,000 base sal- al conduct, insubordination or ics program and, at the same the competition freshmen and ers an opportunity to be part of “Good job. It’s about time,” ary. conviction of a felony. time, maintain separate teams junior high teams face when school sports,” Tina said. “It School Board Member Todd Randy Clegg’s salary will The contract may be ter- at each junior high school. playing other Lake Conference will also give the freshman a Johnson said of the expan- be an $8,020 increase from the minated at any time if both “Burnsville High School schools. chance to get more involved sion. $171,980 paid to current Super- the School Board and Clegg is the only high school in the Currently, junior high teams with high school sports.” Garvis said the extra time intendent Ben Kanninen. fi nd appropriate reasons, the Lake Conference that is grades are sometimes playing at lower Garvis agreed and said the will give the district more time Burnsville-Eagan-Savage contract states. 10 to 12; the other high schools levels because the athletes are expansion is also serving as a to iron out all the kinks and School Board Chairwoman Clegg will be formally all have grade nine at the high primarily seventh and eighth transition from junior high into details of practice space and Vicki Roy said Clegg’s salary introduced to the district on school,” said Assistant Super- graders, so the ninth graders high school for both the student time, transportation and other was within the parameters of May 1 at a partnership’s lun- intendent Aldo Sicoli. “This aren’t getting compatible com- athletes, as well as the parents. concerns. $145,000 to $180,000 set by the cheon and plans to attend the will bring more competition, petition, therefore, aren’t en- Additionally, the program will The BHS athletic depart- board in earlier discussions. School Board meeting later more enjoyment and keep the hancing their skills as much as be more encouraging than it ment will cover the initial in- As well, the remuneration that evening. participation more enjoyable they could, Garvis said. is now. curring costs of the expansion, aligns with neighboring com- He will take post begin- for students.” Meanwhile the district “Right now, seventh and with no money coming out of parable districts. ning July 1. He will replace Currently, district-wide doesn’t have the chance to pool eighth graders are trying out the general fund for the 2008-09 Clegg’s three-year pack- Kanninen, who is retiring teams are offered for ninth its best athletes together at for 10th, JV and varsity sports, school year. age also include 28 days paid June 30 and has led the district graders for softball, baseball the high school level and often and … are thinking if they don’t Superintendent Ben Kan- vacation, 10 paid holidays, 12 for 10 years. and football. The track team times miss out on competition make that they just lose interest ninen noted the allocation sick days, a health insurance With him, Clegg bring 23 also extends to the junior opportunities. and say ‘I’m not going to make from the General Fund to the plan, a dental plan, term life years of experience as a su- highs, open to ninth graders “We want to pit our kids up it, so why continue to try out Athletic Department is set to insurance and a $400 monthly perintendent serving in Iowa and cross country includes against like skills of kids at oth- each year and be rejected or be reevaluated next year. When business allowance for his car. school districts. He currently seventh, eighth and ninth er schools,” Garvis said. cut’. The perception is ‘if I don’t that happens, a likely discus- Clegg will also be outfitted makes $126,696 in Clinton grade students as well as high Tina Donchetz has three make it in seventh and eighth sion will include considering with a cell phone and other County, Iowa, a district with schoolers. Next year, this will daughters involved with sports grade, I’m not going to make adjusting the current amount, personal computing devices. 4,400 students. The Burnsville- expand to include soccer and in District 191. Danielle, an it,’” Garvis said. which is around $500,000, to The contract also has a Eagan-Savage School District basketball for girls and boys, eighth grader plays basketball Aside from the chance to help incur some of the costs of clause that clarifies, should has 10,300 students. wrestling for boys, and volley- and soccer at Eagle Ridge and level the playing fi eld, separat- the expansion. state statutes be violated, al- ball and tennis for girls. Georgi and Charli attend Hid- ing the teams will also afford lows the Board to revoke the Keighla Schmidt can be reached BHS Athletic Director Scott den Valley Elementary and also students the opportunity to Keighla Schmidt can be reached contract. Those violations in- at [email protected]. Garvis explained that ninth- play sports. level the social fi eld. “There is at [email protected]. clude failing to correct inef- grade teams will be open to stu- “I think this will be great,” a huge difference between the New to Town? D on’t be Confused! We can help answer your questions. continued from previous page W elcome Neighbor! has a packet fi lled with maps, 3XEOLF1RWLFHV3XEOLF1RWLFHV civic information and gift certifi cates from many local merchants. This is FREE to you, provided by your Thammavong, Husband and Wife business under the above Assumed presented. THE “STUDENT”) local merchants. 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I certify that I am authorized Director of Human Resources thereon, the following voted in favor I f you are new and haven’t been visited by Welcome MORTGAGE: And thereafter to sign this certificate and I further Massaros: thereof: Anderson, Francis, Lind, Neighbor!, please call. We help you save time and Carol money. assigned to: U.S Bank, N.A certify that I understand that by Certified Staff: Pratt, Shimek, Ziemann Dated: April 11, 2008 signing this certificate, I am subject Gina Reamsnyder – Grade 3 and the following voted against 952-446-9000 LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF to the penalties of perjury as set Teacher (LTS) – JP (leave of absence) the same: None Serving Scott & Carver PROPERTY: Lot 7, Block 2, Monrach forth in Minnesota Statutes section Coach/Advisor: whereupon said resolution was Counties, Delano, Estates, Scott County, Minnesota. 609.48 as if I had signed this Carol Lindow – Assistant Boys’ declared duly passed and adopted. 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THAT all pre-foreclosure (Published in the Savage Pacer on Dan Fredrick – Custodian – HS Motion carried: 6 - 0 requirements have been complied Saturday, April 19 and 26, 2008; No. / Mail Delivery – District A motion was made by Chris with; that no action or proceeding 2741) (resignation) Lind, seconded by Tom Anderson, has been instituted at law or Terrence Hill – Campus to adjourn. otherwise to recover the debt secured NOTICE OF SALE Supervisor – HS (resignation) Motion carried: 6 – 0 running out of by said mortgage, or any part The personal property Deb Trotman – Student Support Meeting adjourned at 8:55 p.m. thereof; described as follows, to-wit: One Para (ECSE) – EW (resignation) (Published in the Savage Pacer on PURSUANT to the power of sale 1997 White Freightliner Dump Truck, Motion carried: 5 - 0 Saturday, April 26, 2008; No. 2743) contained in said mortgage, the Minnesota License No. YAR 9193, A motion was made by Eric above described property will be VIN No. 1FV3HFAC8VH884090 will Pratt, seconded by Dee Dee Francis, INDEPENDENT SCHOOL sold by the Sheriff of said county as be sold at public auction by the to approve the following leaves of DISTRICT 719 follows: Sheriff of Scott County on the 6th day absence, as presented by Director of PO BOX 539 DATE AND TIME OF SALE: of May, 2008 at 9:00 o’clock a.m., at Human Resources Massaros: Prior Lake, Minnesota 55372 June 12, 2008 10:00 A.M. 8025 Highway 101 West, Savage, (List on file at the district office) School Board Members: Tom PLACE OF SALE: Sheriff’s County of Scott, State of Minnesota, Motion carried: 5 - 0 Anderson, Dee Dee Francis, Chris Office Civil Unit to pay and satisfy a lien which is A motion was made by Dee Dee Lind, Mike Murray, Eric Pratt, Lee 301 South Fuller St. claimed to be due thereon from Francis, seconded by Chris Lind, to Shimek, Diane Ziemann Shakopee, MN Capital Roofing and Construction approve the following retirements School Board Work Session get them online… to pay the debt secured by said Contractor/Jimmy Mancias as the with sincere gratitude for the years Minutes mortgage and taxes, if any, on said owner thereof to Boyer Ford Trucks, of service to our district: March 10, 2008 just click, print & premises and the costs and Inc in the Sum of $13,432.65 Dollars Tom Madura – Physical 6:00 p.m. disbursements, including attorneys computed to the last day of said sale, Education Teacher – HO (33 years of District Services Center fees allowed by law, subject to exclusive of the expense of said sale service to the district) Professional Development Center go redemption within 6 months from and of the advertising thereof, Sheila Olson – Music Teacher – The work session of the Board of the date of said sale by the together with the necessary expenses WW/EW (35 years of service to the Education of Independent School mortgagor(s), their personal of advertising and making said sale; district) District 719 was called to order by representatives or assigns. and that the grounds of said lien are Motion carried: 5 - 0 Chair Shimek in the Professional www.savagepacer.com Mortgagor(s) released from A motion was made by Chris

105312 as follows, to-wit: Parts and Labor, Development Center at the District financial obligation: NONE Term of sale are cash. Lind, seconded by Dee Dee Francis, Services Center on March 10, 2008 at THIS COMMUNICATION IS Dated: April 3, 2008 to approve the temporary 6:00 p.m. FROM A DEBT COLLECTOR Boyer Ford Truck, Inc replacements for the Director of Board Members Present: ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A 8025 Highway 101 West Operations/Transportation, as Anderson, Francis, Lind, Pratt, DEBT. ANY INFORMATION Savage, MN 55378 recommended. The position will be Shimek, Ziemann OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR Phone Number: 952-846-6930 reposted in April 2008. Absent: Murray Tell Your THAT PURPOSE. 612-627-5513 Motion carried: 5 - 0 Chair Shimek reported that THE RIGHT TO (Published in the Savage Pacer on Chair Shimek re-entered at this eight people have been selected for VERIFICATION OF THE DEBT AND Saturday, April 12, 19, 26, 2008; No. time. superintendent interviews. One has Burnsville IDENTITY OF THE ORIGINAL 2729) A motion was made by Tom since dropped out. Seven candidates CREDITOR WITHIN THE TIME Anderson, seconded by Chris Lind, remain. The names will be presented PROVIDED BY LAW IS NOT to approve the addition of a at the March 10th board meeting. AFFECTED BY THIS ACTION. INDEPENDENT SCHOOL paraprofessional and an additional Friends DISTRICT 719 Search Consultant Ken La Croix THE TIME ALLOWED BY LAW .1 FTE for the Level III EBD program reviewed the superintendent hiring FOR REDEMPTION BY THE PO BOX 539 at Hidden Oaks Middle School, as Prior Lake, Minnesota 55372 process and the hiring calendar with MORTGAGOR, THE presented. the board. About The MORTGAGOR’S PERSONAL Regular School Board Meeting Motion carried: 6 – 0 Minutes of the Board of Education The board submitted selected REPRESENTATIVES OR ASSIGNS, Director of Business Affairs questions to ask during the first MAY BE REDUCED TO FIVE The regular meeting of the Board Nash, after input from the Budget of Education of Independent School round of superintendent interviews. Savage Pacer WEEKS IF A JUDICIAL ORDER IS Review Committee, presented Meeting adjourned at 6:35 p.m. ENTERED UNDER MINNESOTA District 719 was called to order by $1,100,000 cost center reductions for Chair Shimek in the board room at ERIC PRATT, Clerk/Treasurer STATUTES, SECTION 582.032, a first reading on February 25, 2008. Independent School District 719 We cover local news, DETERMINING, AMONG OTHER the District Services Center on Nash gave a brief review of March 10, 2008 at 7:00 p.m. PO Box 539 sports and activities THINGS, THAT THE MORTGAGED reductions and the meeting opened Prior Lake, MN 55372 PREMISES ARE IMPROVED WITH Chair Shimek led the board and up for input from the public. Three those present in the Pledge of (Published in the Savage Pacer on in the Burnsville- A RESIDENTIAL DWELLING OF community members spoke on the Saturday, April 26, 2008; No. 2744) LESS THAN FIVE UNITS, ARE NOT Allegiance. following topics: Eagan-Savage School PROPERTY USED IN Board Members Present: Pool closure District throughout AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION, Anderson, Francis, Lind, Pratt, Activities City of Savage AND ARE ABANDONED. Shimek, Ziemann, Student The board listened and will take Scott County, Minnesota the year and in Trail Dated: April 26, 2008 Representative Bruns action on all reductions at the regular Summary of Ordinance No. 641 U.S Bank, N.A Administration Present: board meeting on April 14, 2008. An Ordinance of the City of Blazers. Assignee of Mortgagee Superintendent Westerhaus, A motion was made by Eric Savage, Minnesota, amending Wilford & Geske Director of Curriculum, Instruction Pratt, seconded by Tom Anderson, sections of Title 9, Chapter 23 Signs Look At What Attorneys for Assignee of & Assessment Allen-Mastro, to retain Springsted Inc. to develop, and Title 9, Chapter 20, Section 10 Mortgagee Director of Human Resources conduct, analyze and report back to Signage of the Savage Zoning You’re Missing! Lawrence A. Wilford Massaros, Director of Business the district a statistically valid Ordinance James A. Geske Affairs Nash telephone survey. The survey will be The following is only a summary 7650 Currell Boulevard Absent: Director Murray based on 400 completed interviews of Ordinance No. 641. A full copy of Suite 300 A motion was made by Eric using a questionnaire that includes the text is available for public Only Woodbury, Minnesota 55125 Pratt, seconded by Dee Dee Francis, up to 30 questions at a base cost of inspection by any person during (651)209-3300 to approve the agenda, as amended. $13,513 plus additional costs above regular office hours at the office of File ID: 128100-31269 Motion carried: 6 - 0 and beyond the base fee include the City Clerk. (Published in the Savage Pacer on A motion was made by Eric consultation, travel, mileage, This ordinance allows $ Saturday, April 26 and May 3, 10, 17, Pratt, seconded by Chris Lind, to supplies, and administration, not amendments to Savage Zoning 24, 31, 2008; No. 2752) approve the consent agenda as to exceed $900.00. The survey results Ordinance which regulates signage. 32 follows: will be completed by the end of May. (Published in the Savage Pacer on a. The check/wire transfer Voting in favor: Anderson, Saturday, April 26, 2008; No. 2747) STATE OF MINNESOTA disbursement summary. SECRETARY OF STATE Francis, Lind, Pratt, Shimek for 1 year b. Minutes from the regular Voting against: Ziemann CERTIFICATE OF school board meeting on February ASSUMED NAME Motion carried: 5 – 1 The Public 11, 2008, and February 25, 2008. A motion was made by Eric Call 952-345-6682 Minnesota Statutes Chapter 333 c. Resignations as follows: File Number: Pratt, seconded by Tom Anderson, Notice Deadline (List on file at the district office) to close the meeting. or: E-mail: [email protected] Date Filed: March 6, 2008 Donations as follows: The filing of an assumed name The meeting closed at 8:20 p.m. or: mail this form to the Savage Pacer (List on file at the district office) in accordance with Minnesota for the Savage does not provide a user with Motion carried: 6 – 0 exclusive rights to that name. The Statutes Section 13D.05, subdivision Attn: Ruby, P.O. Box 8, Shakopee, MN 55379 LAKER PRIDE ** Special 2(3) for the purpose of discussing Pacer is at filing is required as a consumer Recognition ** Showcase protection, in order to enable proposed expulsion/exclusion of Music in our Schools Month: student. Name ______Phone______consumers to be able to identify the Claire Clark, Charles Emory, noon on true owner of a business. Motion carried: 6 - 0 Natalie LaLuzerne, Taylor Mueller A motion was made by Eric 1. State the exact assumed name Director: Brian Melody Tuesday, for Mailing Address______under which the business is or will Pratt, seconded by Tom Anderson, Pam Becker – MESPA to reopen the meeting. be conducted: Angelique’s Leadership Achievement Award the following PipSqueaks Motion carried: 6 -0 ______Rm. or Apt. # ______Middle School Video Production Board Member Tom Anderson 2. State the address of the Class Presentation principal place of business. A introduced the following resolution Saturday's Chair Shimek called for anyone and moved its adoption: City ______State ______Zip ______complete street address or rural wishing to address the board during route and rural route box number is RESOLUTION RELATING TO issue. the open forum segment on the board THE PROPOSED EXPULSION/ required; the address cannot be a agenda, and there were none. th EXCLUSION OF THE STUDENT P.O. Box. 4775 West 145 Street, A motion was made by Eric Faxes not Savage, MN 55378 IDENTIFIED IN THE Pratt, seconded by Dee Dee Francis, ATTACHMENTS HERETO 3. List the name and complete to interview the candidates as accepted. address of all persons conducting (HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS 110788