February 10, 2020 at 7:00 PM - BOE Meeting Template
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                                        1. Opening Procedures                 | 
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                                        1.1. Call meeting to order                 
        Rationale: 
 Executive/Closed Session may be necessary during this meeting for either: 1) Protection of the public interest; or, 2) The prevention of needless injury to the reputation of an individual, and if the individual has not requested a public meeting. Recognition of Visitors: The Board of Education encourages citizens to take advantage of the opportunity to address the Board at its regular meetings. Such opportunities will ordinarily be limited to the, “Communications from the Public” section of the meeting. When there are several persons who wish to address the Board at a meeting, the Board President shall have the authority to limit the amount of time provided to each speaker. In compliance with Nebraska statute 84-1412 the Open Meetings Act is posted within the meeting room. | 
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                                        1.2. Roll Call                 
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Excuse absent board members     | 
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                                        1.3. Acknowledge meeting notice and announcement                 | 
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                                        1.4. Approve agenda                 | 
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                                        1.5. Freeman Falcon Spotlight                 
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On Tuesday, February 4th, Freeman hosted the third annual Quiz Bowl Tournament.  There were 14 teams from 9 schools.  Freeman's A Team won the tournament.  Members of the winning team are here tonight to challenge the board to a quick round of questions!  Here representing both of Freeman's Quiz Bowl teams are Ben Ruyle, Sam Troxel, Aubrie Hill, Andrew Robeson, and Jordyn Buss.     | 
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                                        1.6. Communication from the Public                 | 
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                                        1.7. Approval of Consent Agenda                 
        Rationale: 
 Previous Meetings Minutes General Fund Claims in the amount of $70,934.34 Lunch Fund Claims in the amount of $11,908.26 Depreciation Fund Claims in the amount of $ Special Building Fund Claims in the amount of $ Payroll expenditures in the amount of $414,396.81 Financial Reports Correspondence to the Board and Accommodations: 
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                                        1.8. Items Removed From the Consent Agenda                 | 
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                                        1.8.1. N/A                 | 
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                                        1.8.2. N/A                 | 
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                                        2. Discussion Items                 | 
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                                        2.1. Discussion of teacher negotiations and collective bargaining and administrator contract negotiations.                   
        Rationale: 
Review and discussion of principal contracts for 2020-21     | 
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                                        2.2. Discussion of parent complaint and evaluation of personnel performance | 
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                                        3. Matters Requiring Board Action                 | 
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                                        3.1. Consideration and possible action to approve the 2020-21 Freeman Public Schools District Calendar                 
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                                        3.2. Consideration and possible action to pay annual dues to Nebraska Association of School Boards in the amount of $4016                 
        Rationale: 
Membership renewal notices were given to districts.  They are currently offering a 2% discount for all annual dues received prior to April 1.  The discounted rate for Freeman is $4016.     | 
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                                        3.3. Consideration of possible action to review and approve policies 6016-6029                 
        Rationale: 
Policies in the 6000's: Curricular and Academic Matters     
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                                        3.4. Consideration and possible action to approve Summer 2020 Facilities projects                 | 
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                                        4. Reports                 | 
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                                        4.1. Administrative Reports                 
        Rationale: 
 Havelka:  Mr. Schroeder:   Mrs. Sieh: | 
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                                        4.2. Technology                 
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No Report     | 
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                                        4.3. Assessments                 
        Rationale: 
Mrs. Nieveen - Winter MAP report     | 
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                                        4.4. School Improvement                 
        Rationale: 
Mrs. Sieh - Draft of goals to be shared with faculty/community in March     | 
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                                        4.5. Facilities                 
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Chappell Roofing Inspection Report     | 
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                                        4.6. Transportation                 
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no report     | 
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                                        4.7. Negotiations                 | 
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                                        4.8. Extra Curricular                 
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ECNC Fall Sports Recognition Future Committee Meeting Time? | 
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                                        4.9. Board of Education                 
        Rationale: 
Potential Upcoming committee meetings for 2/26: Curriculum Committee Extra-Curricular Committee | 
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                                        5. Announcements                 | 
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                                        5.1. Next regular meeting: Monday, March 9  7:00 p.m. Media Center                 
        Rationale: 
Freeman Media Center, 7:00 p.m., Monday,     | 
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                                        6. Executive Session                 | 
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                                        6.1. Executive Session                 | 
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                                        6.2. Executive Session                 | 
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                                        7. Adjournment                 | 
 
  
 