Agenda: October 6, 2026
Excused:
Welcome: Craig Shields
Action Items:
(Require a Motion and Vote)
Minutes: Lindsey Hughes
September
Financials: Lindsey Hughes
August
Grants: Craig Shields
Grant Submissions
North Area- Delivery on October 9th at 9:00 am
Brookside; Marble Tracers; Darla Stapel; $135
Maple Grove Middle; Books; Gary Bernard; $200
Sage Creek; Stools, SEL Books, Chewing Necklaces, etc.; Lindsey Harris;
$144
Sage Creek; Headphones; Megan Morrow; $348.87
Central Area- Delivery on October 7th at 9:00 am
ALC; 3D Printers; Maddie Park; $1,372.50
Landmark; Drones; Brian Davenport; $596
Larsen; Books; Angela Nelson; $642
South Area- Delivery on October 8th at 1:00 pm
Mt. Nebo Middle; Hummingbird Bit Robotics Kits; Doni Bufton; $2468
Spring Lake; Books; Danielle Christensen; $180.28
Invest Nest Grant
Do we want to continue giving Invest Nest $5000 a year?
Discussion Items
(No Vote Required)
Review Grant Guidelines
Golf Tournament Review and Discussion: Craig Warren - Craig Shields - Earl Davis -
Lindsey Hughes -
Financials
What would we like to keep, change, etc. for next year?
School Visits
What works well? How do you structure your visit?
Which schools have been visited?
PayDay candy bars are for ALL staff
Cost- $5,808.71- $1.42 per employee
Items from Board Members: (Can Not Have Action Taken):
Darlynn Menlove has been asked to be removed from the Board
Guidelines for Foundation Board in Awarding Grants
Projects that will affect as many children as possible
Investing in long-lived, non-consumable items
Preference is given to grants with matching funds
Provide resources to enrich student learning
Provide equipment and supplies
No Chromebooks or IPads
Next Meeting: November 3, 2026 at 7:00 am
Notice of Special Accommodations (ADA)
In Compliance with the American with Disabilities Act, individuals needing special accommodations (including auxiliary communicative aids and services) during this meeting should notify Mike Larsen, Director of Human Resources, at 354-7400 at least three working days prior to the meeting.