Merton Community School District Board of Education Meeting
BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING
May 18, 2026
6:00 p.m.
Merton Intermediate Little Theater
The public is invited to view the meeting either in person or virtually. The link can be found on the Merton Community School District website at www.merton.k12.wi.us.
AGENDA
I. Call to Order
II. Pledge of Allegiance
III. Announcement of Notice of Open Meeting Publication
IV. Approval of Agenda
V. Community Forum (Discussion)
A. Student Showcase
B. Opportunity for the Community to discuss any concerns or topics related to
the District with the Board.
VI. Approval of Consent Agenda Items (Action)
A. Approval of Minutes
B. Approval of Financial Report, and Bill Listing
C. Approval of Personnel Actions
VII. Delegations to be Heard
The purpose of this part of the agenda is to allow a citizen or citizens, who have asked to be placed on the agenda, an opportunity to speak. It is important to remember the following
1. Public comment is only accepted during this agenda item and all comments
must be directly related to a topic on this meeting's agenda. Please see
Policy 187 Public Participation at Board Meetings
2. No personnel/confidential issues can be discussed in open session of the
board. These types of concerns must be brought forth through board
adopted procedures
3. The school district has adopted policies and procedures for dealing with
problems/complaints. These procedures provide for discussion and
resolution of concerns, with board involvement if necessary, as certain steps
are followed. The board is prohibited from becoming involved outside of the
adopted procedure
VIII. District Administrator's Report
A. Principal Report
B. Open Records Requests
C. Donations
IX. Committee Reports
X. New Business
A. 2026-27 Preliminary/Proposed Budget Presentation (Discussion)
B. Final Review of Merton Values Report (Action)
C. Adoption of 2026-27 Proposed Budget (Action)
D. First Review of New Policy 528.1 Employee/Student Communications
(Discussion)
E. First review of changes to Policy 443.5 and 443.5R Student use of Electronic
Devices (Discussion)
F. First review of 2026-27 Employee Handbook revisions (Discussion)
G. First review of 2026-27 Student Handbook revisions (Discussion)
H. Approve 2026-27 Letters of Appointments (Action)
I. Open Enrollment Student Approvals and Waitlists (Action)
XI. Future Meeting and Agenda Items
XII. Motion to Adjourn
*Agenda topics are subject to change up until 24 hours prior to the meeting.
**Supplemental materials linked to the public agenda and/or Board packet are subject to be added, deleted, or modified up until the time of the meeting.
WNAXLP
May 13 2026
LWIX0514303