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Monday-Thursday, June 15-August 6
- Breakfast, 8-8:30am
- Lunch, 12:15-12:45pm
Owatonna Education Center, 338 E Main St (Door 1 on Broadway)
McKinley Elementary, 1050 22nd Street NE
Owatonna Middle School, 500 15th Street NE
News
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The Budget Advisory Council's purpose is to promote active community participation and increased community understanding of the district’s budget, property tax levy, and all other relevant financial matters, and to provide input to the School Board and administration on financial plans that support district and board goals, policies and initiatives.
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The next school board general election is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Four seats are open for election.
Individuals interested in running for School Board may file as a candidate during the filing period of July 14-28, 2026. Candidates must submit an Affidavit of Candidacy to Sarah Hoffman in the superintendent's office at the District Office, 333 East School Street.
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