In a 3-3 vote, board members Justin Hoover, Anna Manecke and Dave Wall voted in favor of adding the pledge to board meetings while Ann Long Voelkner, Jenny Frenzel and Julie Laitala voted against it.
Monday's Bemidji Area Schools Board of Education meeting brought in two fresh faces, departures of three familiar ones and discussion of everyone’s favorite financial topic – taxes.
An informal listening session will precede the regular board meeting at 4:15 p.m. at the district office. A Truth in Taxation meeting will follow the regular meeting at 6 p.m.
Bemidji High School’s eventual transition to a five-period school day was one focus area at the Bemidji Area Schools Board of Education meeting on Monday.