1. Call to Order, Roll Call and Recognition of Visitors
   • Mark Eilers: Absent (illness)
   • Natalya Johnson: Present
   • Lydia Tonoyan: Present
   • Peter Keller: Present
   • Mary Moen: Present
   • Rebecca Hodus: Present
   • Yelena Hardcopf, Executive Director, ex-officio board member
   • Visitors: Angela Reali Crossland (Instructional Designs)

     All board members voted by roll call.

2. Conflict of interest check
   There is no conflict of interest.
3. Approval of the Agenda for this meeting
   Motion to approve the agenda
   Motion by: Natalya Johnson
   Seconded by: Mary Moen
   (5-0-0 all in favor)
4. Read the Nasha Shkola Mission 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.
5. Board Training (Instructional Designs, Inc.)
   1. Meet Requirements for Serving Students with IEPs
   2. Teaching and Assessing Grade Level MN Standards
6. Reports
   1. Financial Report
      • As of February 28, 2026 the school has received in Fund 01 a total of $1,247,212 of current Fiscal Year State,
   2. Executive Director report
      • Current enrollment: 145 students (142.63 MARSS Report)
      • Nasha Shkola will have a new accountant for the school (Wilderness Pinna, Designs for Learning).
      • Quarter 3 will end on March 26, 2026.
      • We are working to finish the ACCESS test for students.
      • Math Kangaroo will take place on March 19th.
      • Talent Show was on Friday, March 20th.
      • Reading Month – reading buddies
      • At the end of February, we had 3 students participate in the Science STEM Fair (they received participation rewards) –
      • Job Fair – Friday, March – following up on leads
      • 2 teachers on Paid Leave
7. Consent Agenda
   1. Minutes of February 17, 2026 Board meeting
   2. Financials February 2026
      Motion to approve Consent Agenda
      Motion by: Rebecca Hodus
      Seconded by: Mary Moen
      (5-0-0 all in favor)
8. Old Business
   1. FY26 Planning and development of programs:
      26-27 enrollment projections/middle school
      Staff/teacher needs
   2. Director Evaluation (April)
9. New Business
   1. NS Calendar 2026-2027 K-8
   2. NS Calendar 2026-2027 VPK (Prekindergarten)

      Motion to accept NS Calendar 2026-2027 K-8 and NS Calendar 2026-2027 VPK (PreKindergarten)
      Motion by: Rebecca Hodus
      Seconded by: Lydia Tonoyan
      (5-0-0 all in favor)

10. Other
11. Adjourn
    Motion to adjourn at 7:39pm
    Motion by: Natalya Johnson
    Seconded by: Lydia Tonoyan
    (5-0-0 all in favor)

The Nasha Shkola Board meets the 3rd Tuesday of each month at 6:30PM.
The Finance Committee meets at 5:30PM prior to the board meeting.
See the Nasha Shkola web page for the agenda and minutes of meetings.