Granton Area School Board Special Meeting, Oct. 6, 2025 I. REGULAR BUSINESS I.A. Call to order: Meeting called to order at 6:45 p.m. by President Sheryl Young. I.B. Roll call: Doug Eichten — absent, Mark Elmhorst — here, Jamie Elmhorst — here, Erica Bender — here, and Sheryl Young — here. Also present were District Administrator Nancy Popp, Principal Joshua Zahl, district administrative assistant Char Johnson, and no community/staff members. I.C. Verification of notice to public: Notice to public was posted at the Granton School, Citizens State Bank, Granton Post Office, the school website, and provided to the TRG. I.D. Pledge of Allegiance: The Pledge of Allegiance was led by President Sheryl Young. I.E. Approval of agenda: Motion to approve agenda as presented. This motion, made by Mark Elmhorst and seconded by Jamie Elmhorst. Voice vote. Motion carried. II. AGENDA ITEMS II.A. Budget discussion: Discussion was held regarding budget and budget projections and how the board wants to proceed. II.B. Personnel: Discussion on personnel items moved to executive session. III. EXECUTIVE SESSION III.A. Convene in executive session under Wisconsin Statute 19.85 (1)(c) Motion to convene in executive session at 7:20 p.m. for the purpose of discussing/taking action under Wisconsin Statute 19.85 (1)(c) Considering employment, promotion, compensation or performance evaluation data of any public employee over which the governmental body has jurisdiction or exercises responsibility. This motion, made by Jamie Elmhorst and seconded by Erica Bender. Roll call vote: Douglas Eichten: absent; Erica Bender: yea; Jamie Elmhorst: yea, Mark Elmhorst: yea; and Sheryl Young: yea. Motion carried. III.B. Return to open session: Motion to move from executive session to regular session at 7:22 p.m. This motion, made by Erica Bender and seconded by Jamie Elmhorst. Roll call vote: Douglas Eichten: absent, Erica Bender: yea; Jamie Elmhorst: yea; Mark Elmhorst: yea; Sheryl Young: yea. Motion carried. School board president Sheryl Young reported no action was taken in executive session. Motion to approve the resignation of Kehly Schecklman, district bookkeeper, and to thank her for her service. This motion, made by Mark Elmhorst and seconded by Jamie Elmhorst. Voice vote. Motion carried. IV. ADJOURNMENT: Motion to adjourn at 7:24 p.m. This motion, made by Jamie Elmhorst and seconded by Erica Bender. Voice vote. Motion carried. Sheryl Young, president Mark Elmhorst, vice president WNAXLP 175596 Granton Area School Board Special Meeting, Oct. 6, 2025 I. REGULAR BUSINESS I.A. Call to order: Meeting called to order at 6:45 p.m. by President Sheryl Young. I.B. Roll call: Doug Eichten — absent, Mark Elmhorst — here, Jamie Elmhorst — here, Erica Bender — here, and Sheryl Young — here. Also present were District Administrator Nancy Popp, Principal Joshua Zahl, district administrative assistant Char Johnson, and no community/staff members. I.C. Verification of notice to public: Notice to public was posted at the Granton School, Citizens State Bank, Granton Post Office, the school website, and provided to the TRG. I.D. Pledge of Allegiance: The Pledge of Allegiance was led by President Sheryl Young. I.E. Approval of agenda: Motion to approve agenda as presented. This motion, made by Mark Elmhorst and seconded by Jamie Elmhorst. Voice vote. Motion carried. II. AGENDA ITEMS II.A. Budget discussion: Discussion was held regarding budget and budget projections and how the board wants to proceed. II.B. Personnel: Discussion on personnel items moved to executive session. III. EXECUTIVE SESSION III.A. Convene in executive session under Wisconsin Statute 19.85 (1)(c) Motion to convene in executive session at 7:20 p.m. for the purpose of discussing/taking action under Wisconsin Statute 19.85 (1)(c) Considering employment, promotion, compensation or performance evaluation data of any public employee over which the governmental body has jurisdiction or exercises responsibility. This motion, made by Jamie Elmhorst and seconded by Erica Bender. Roll call vote: Douglas Eichten: absent; Erica Bender: yea; Jamie Elmhorst: yea, Mark Elmhorst: yea; and Sheryl Young: yea. Motion carried. III.B. Return to open session: Motion to move from executive session to regular session at 7:22 p.m. This motion, made by Erica Bender and seconded by Jamie Elmhorst. Roll call vote: Douglas Eichten: absent, Erica Bender: yea; Jamie Elmhorst: yea; Mark Elmhorst: yea; Sheryl Young: yea. Motion carried. School board president Sheryl Young reported no action was taken in executive session. Motion to approve the resignation of Kehly Schecklman, district bookkeeper, and to thank her for her service. This motion, made by Mark Elmhorst and seconded by Jamie Elmhorst. Voice vote. Motion carried. IV. ADJOURNMENT: Motion to adjourn at 7:24 p.m. This motion, made by Jamie Elmhorst and seconded by Erica Bender. Voice vote. Motion carried. Sheryl Young, president Mark Elmhorst, vice president WNAXLP 175596
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