Minnetonka Teachers Association

Governance Board Meeting, December 15, 2004
Minnetonka District Service Center

In Attendance:

Joseph Ricke, Jan Nelson, Mary Tingblad, Melanie Casiday, Linda Morantez, Margaret Ruffino, Pam Wertjes, Sara Macke, Anita Britton, Rhonda Lundgren, Sandy Gosen, Jeri Goodspeed-Gross, Doug Kennedy,  Jean Peebles, Mike Cutshall, Miles Mortensen. 

Absent

There is still a vacancy on the Governance Board for a representative from Clear Springs.

Guests:

Mary Benson and Anita Otten, Teachers' Rights Co-Chairs; Sue Vento, Education Minnesota Field Representative. 

Call to Order:

5:43 p.m., by President Ricke.

Prior to the meeting, the Governance Board hosted a social gathering, with invited guests from the School Board and administration. 

 

President Ricke asked for MTA input regarding cost reduction suggestions. Governance Board members brought suggestions generated from MTA members. Joe Ricke, Jan Nelson, Mary Tingblad, Melanie Casiday, Mary Benson, and Anita Otten will meet with Dr. Peterson to share a generated list of cost reduction suggestions.

 

Meeting adjourned at 6:45 p.m.

Respectfully submitted,
Mary Tingblad, MTA Secretary
12/17/04, Approved 1/6/05