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Location: 1150 Minnesota Senate Bldg.
Chair: Senator Mary K. KuneshSenator Rarick will be presiding.
**This is an informational hearing. No public testimony will be taken. Handouts will be accepted from all members of the public.**
HANDOUTS: Please send electronically in an accessible .pdf format to emma.zellmer@mnsenate.gov by 1 pm on Tuesday, February 4th. All documents must be named as follows: Agenda Topic- Organization or Individual’s Name - Title of Document. Incorrectly named files or late submissions may not be accepted.
***NOTE: Due to the fluid nature of the Legislature, the agenda order is subject to change.***
Agenda:
Presentations of Minnesota’s Independent and Faith-Based SchoolsTestifiers:
a. Meg Forgette, Associate Director of Educational Quality & Excellence, Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis
b. Tricia Menzhuber, Principal. John Paul II Catholic School
c. Andrew Hilliker, President, Stella Maris Academy (Remote)
d. Russ Gregg, Founder and Head of School, Hope Academy
e. Quentin Moore, Vice President of Advancement, Ascension Catholic Academy
f. Joshua Blonski, Dean of Students, St. Agnes School
g. Dan Beckering, Principal, Southwest Christian High School
h. Tim Benz, President, MINNDEPENDENT
i. Dean Jennissen, Principal/Teacher, Immanuel Lutheran Church & School (Remote after 9:30am)
j. Anne Neilitz, Principal, Prince of Peace Lutheran School (Remote after 10:00am)
k. Anthony Pisapia, Head of School, Marshall School (Duluth)
l. Dr. Lori-Anne Brogdon, Vice-President of Learning/Head of School, Groves Learning Organization
m. Jackie Smith, Principal, Heilicher
n. Dr. Karen Balmer, Lower School Principal, Minnehaha Academy
o. Dr. Bill Hudson, Head of School, Mounds Park Academy
p. Melissa A. Marti, Principal, Queen of Peace Catholic School (Cloquet) (Remote)
Unofficial Minutes