I.D.S. GFW Public Schools June 15, 2026
Independent School District
GFW Public Schools
June 15, 2026
Summary of regular school board meetings. Full text is available for public inspection at 1157 East 13th Street, Gibbon, MN 55335.
CALL TO ORDER
The regular board meeting of the GFW Public School Board was held on June 15, 2026 at the New School Gibbon, MN. Chair Grosam called the meeting to order at 6:01 p.m.
ALSO present: Superintendent Berg, Stehr, Turtle, Briese, Tech Werner, Principal Jacobson, Principal Thompson, Press Hanson, Student & Community Programs Director Schiro, New Ulm School Board, Grosam, Acree
Absent: Miller
APPROVE AGENDA
Stehr moved with support from Acree to approve the agenda. Motion Carried
CONSENT AGENDA
Acree moved with support from Turtle to approve the consent agenda. Motion Carried
RESOLUTIONS AND ACTION ITEMS
Resolution: Approval of Identified Official with Authority (IOwA)
Acree moved with support from Stehr to approve Superintendent Berg as GFW’s IOwA.
Yes - Stehr, Grosam, Turtle, Acree, Briese
No - None Motion Carried
Resolution Calling for General Election of School Board Members
Acree moved with support from Turtle to approve the call for General Election School Board Members.
Yes - Briese, Acree, Turtle, Grosam, Stehr
No - None Motion Carried
Resolution Establishing Dates for Filing Affidavits of Candidacy
Acree moved with support from Stehr to Establish Dates for Filing Affidavits of Candidacy.
Yes - Stehr, Grosam, Turtle, Acree, Briese
No - None Motion Carried (July 14 - July 28, 5pm)
Approve Review and Comment Resolution for Minnesota Department of Education
Turtle moved with support from Briese to approve the Review and Comment Resolution for the Minnesota Department of Education.
Yes - Briese, Acree, Turtle,
No - None Motion Carried
Call for Public Bidding for Milk, Juice and Fuel Vendors
Acree moved with support from Stehr to Call for Public Bidding for Milk, Juice and Fuel Vendors. Motion Carried
Donation Resolution
Turtle moved with support from Acree to accept the donation of $1000.00 from Sara Berg for Robotics.
Yes - Stehr, Grosam, Turtle, Acree, Briesse
No - None Motion Carried
ADJOURNMENT
Briese moved with support from Acree to adjourn at 6:42 p.m. Motion Carried
Ken Beiese, Clerk
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