HIGHLIGHTS: MSHSL update for online students, OPS information pamphlet, MN Report Card assessment updates, Financial considerations The work session began with an update by Dr. Martina Wagner, director of alternative services (Area Learning Center and Owatonna Online). She and Dr. Champa explained that the MSHSL has approved a change for the 2027-28 school year forContinue reading “10/12/2026 Work Session / Updates”
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Forums and Questions
Just a quick update with information for the school board candidate forums that are coming soon. September 28, 2026 Forum at the Owatonna Country Club. Registration and paid tickets are needed if you plan to attend for lunch, otherwise no cost to attend! Here is the info: https://chamber.owatonna.org/events/details/2026-school-board-candidate-forum-35776 & https://owatonna.org/advocacy/2026-candidate-forums/ October 12, 2026 Forum atContinue reading “Forums and Questions”
Three in One
Since my last post we’ve had 3 meetings, so this update is three in one! Because life is what it is, unpredictable and sometimes more challenging than other times, these posts will likely be more concise and briefer (hopefully not too many typos) for the next several months. I have also found, however, that ourContinue reading “Three in One”
December 2025
As a reminder, our last school board meeting of the year is scheduled for Monday December 8, 2025 at 5:30pm in the city chambers board room. Also, the Truth in Taxation presentation will be given at 6pm during the meeting. Recently, our superintendent Dr. Champa sent out information to all OPS families about “Moving ForwardContinue reading “December 2025”
10/27/2025 Regular Meeting
Our last regular meeting before the levy vote on November 4, 2025 began on time in the city chambers board room. Superintendent Champa and Finance Director Mark Stotts had their 44th levy information session (plus a few more after that!) this week. In case you were not able to attend any of the small groupContinue reading “10/27/2025 Regular Meeting”
