Call to Order, Roll Call and Recognition of Visitors and Board Co-Chairs
Conflict of interest check
Approval of the Agenda for this meeting
Read the Nasha Shkola Mission and Vision and Vision:
Mission: Nasha Shkola aspires to be a multi-cultural charter school committed to exceptional education in all areas of academic inquiry with an emphasis on Russian Language and Culture, providing structured and responsive learning environment based upon educational best practices for all students and their families.
Vision: To be an academically rigorous school preparing students for continued success as motivated learners and global citizens.
Board Training
Strategic Planning, Part 1: Why It’s Important for Charter School Boards to Oversee
Strategic Planning, Part 2: How Does a School Develop a Strategic Plan
Reports
Financial Report, October 2025
Executive Director Report
District Revenues and Expenditures Budget for Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 and FY 2026 (posted on school website)
Consent Agenda
Minutes of October 21, 2025 Board meeting
Financials October 2025
District Revenues and Expenditures Budget for Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 and FY 2026
New hires:
Benjamin Anfinson, 1.0 FTE Special Education Paraprofessional
Old Business
FY26 Working budget revision
NS Employee Handbook 2025-26 Update FMLA policy (notice) p. 17
MN PFML policy (new) pp. 17-20
Meal and Rest Break (new) p. 22
Table of contents (updated)
NS Employment update and needs
New Business
NS Annual Report 2024-25
NS WBWF Report 2024-25
Other
Adjourn
Next Board Meeting: December 16, 2025 – 6:30 Nasha Shkola School.
The Nasha Shkola Board meets the 3rd Tuesday of each month at 6:30 PM.
The Finance Committee meets at 5:45 PM prior to the board meeting.
Nasha Shkola — Russian for Our School — is an academically rigorous K-8 charter school, providing a highly-structured learning environment for students interested in Russian language and culture.
Contact Us
School Info
Nasha Shkola
6717 85th Ave North
Brooklyn Park, MN 55445