December 8, 2025 at 6:30 PM - Board of Education Regular Meeting
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1. CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL
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INDIVIDUALS WISHING TO ADDRESS THE BOARD WILL BE RECOGNIZED TO SPEAK AT THE BOARD TABLE. WHEN RECOGNIZED BY THE CHAIR, PLEASE STATE YOUR NAME BEFORE PROCEEDING WITH YOUR COMMENTS. A MAXIMUM TIME LIMIT OF 5 MINUTES WILL BE ALLOWED FOR EACH AUDIENCE UNLESS AN EXCEPTION IS GRANTED BY THE CHAIR.
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1.1. Open Meetings Act
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A copy of the Open Meetings Act is posted in the Board Room. The Board may meet in Closed Session to consider issues including, but not limited to 1) strategy sessions with respect to collective bargaining, real estate purchases, or litigation; 2) discussion regarding deployment of security personnel or devices; 3) investigative proceedings regarding allegations or misconduct; or 4) evaluation of the job performance of a person when necessary to prevent needless injury to the reputation of a person or persons. The vote to hold a Closed Session shall be taken in open session and the subject matter and reason for the session shall be included in the motion. The motion and the vote of each member of the Board and the time when the session commenced and concluded shall be recorded in the minutes. If the motion passes, the President will restate on the record the limitation of the subject matter of the Closed Session.
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2. CONSENT SECTION
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All matters listed under the Consent Section are considered to be routine and will be enacted by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items. If discussion is desired, the item(s) will be considered at the end of the Consent Section.
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion to approve the consent section as presented passed with a motion by Board Member #1 and a second by Board Member #2.
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2.1. Legality of Meeting
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Approve that all legal requirements have been met as to advance notice of this meeting to both individual Board Members and to the public. |
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2.2. Approval of Agenda
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Approval of the agenda as published/revised. Note that items can be removed or amended from the published agenda at this time but additions can be made only through an emergency resolution.
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2.3. Minutes from Previous Meeting(s)
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2.4. Policy & Board Reports
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2.4.1. Option Enrollment
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2.4.2. Student Enrollment
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2.5. Personnel Reports
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2.5.1. Certified / Classified Monthly Personnel Report
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2.6. Business Reports
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2.6.1. Bill Listing
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2.6.2. Fund Reports
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2.7. Surplus/Salvage Items
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3. REPORT ITEMS
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3.1. FEA
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3.2. Update on Board Goal #1 Student Outcomes/Serve All Students - State Assessment Data
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4. ACTION ITEMS
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4.1. Board Items
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4.1.1. Board Policy Updates
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The Policy Committee has been reviewing policies in order to move towards a full adoption of policies as recommended by Perry Law Firm. The rationale for the work of the policy committee is to:
Once the Perry policies are fully approved and implemented the maintenance of District policies will involve periodic updates which are provided at no charge through the ESU on an annual basis. This will enable a more efficient and effective policy process ensuring the legality, relevance and accuracy of the District’s policies. The sections of policy brought forth this month include the sections of School and Community Organizations, Administrative Program, Superintendent, Principals and Administrative Programs.
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion to approve the recommended policies and waive the second reading passed with a motion by Board Member #1 and a second by Board Member #2.
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4.2. Elementary/Secondary Items
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4.2.1. Fremont Middle School Donations
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Fremont Middle School has received several donations from local businesses that the FMS Student Council will use to help recognize students for academic and behavioral achievements.
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion to approve the donations, totaling $4,750.00 passed with a motion by Board Member #1 and a second by Board Member #2.
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4.2.2. Out of State Travel Request
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The Fremont High School Varsity Boys and Girls Track and Field programs are requesting permission to travel to Bartlesville, OK from March 26-28, 2026.
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion to approve the out of state travel request to Bartlesville, OK from March 26-28, 2026 passed with a motion by Board Member #1 and a second by Board Member #2.
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4.3. Curriculum and Instruction Items
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4.4. Personnel Items
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4.5. Business/Facility Items
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4.5.1. Real Estate Purchase Agreement (CTE house #1) 1512 E 2nd St
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Real Estate Purchase Agreement between Hector Granados Sandoval and Susana Murcia de Granados and Fremont Public Schools - (Richards Court Block 3 Lot 18), Dodge County Nebraska (1512 E 2nd St, Fremont, NE)
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion to approve that the Board of Education of this School District should and does hereby ratify, authorize and approve the real estate sale and sale agreement ("Purchase Agreement") by and between Dodge County School District #0001, as Seller, and (Hector Granados Sandoval and Susana Murcia de Granados), as Buyer, for the purchase of real property located at 1512 E 2nd St, Fremont, Dodge County, Nebraska, in the amount of $240,000.00 in the form on file with official records of the School District or with such changes as are deemed necessary and in the best interest of the School District and approved by the Board President, Superintendent of Schools, or designee of either, and authorize and ratify the Board President or Superintendent of Schools, or designee to sign and deliver the Purchase Agreement, to sign and deliver any documents, or other agreements called for in such Purchase Agreement, to retain any necessary professionals for assistance, to pay the purchase price and all other related costs and expenses, and to take all other action necessary to close the purchase and conveyance transaction and to carry such Purchase Agreement into effect passed with a motion by Board Member #1 and a second by Board Member #2.
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5. CLOSED SESSION
Recommended Motion(s):
Fremont Public Schools Board of Education is authorized by state statute to hold closed sessions. Closed sessions may be held when clearly necessary for the protection of the public interest or for the prevention of needless injury to the reputation of an individual. Reasons that meet this standard include but are not limited to: (a) strategy sessions with respect to collective bargaining, real estate matters, pending litigation, or litigation which is imminent as evidenced by communication of a claim or threat of litigation to or by the public body; (b) discussion regarding deployment of security personnel or devices; (c) investigative proceedings regarding allegations of criminal misconduct; (d) evaluation of the job performance of a person when necessary to prevent needless injury to the reputation of a person and if such person has not requested a public meeting; and (e) legal advice. Motion to go into Closed Session passed with a motion by Board Member #1 and a second by Board Member #2.
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6. ADJOURNMENT
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion to adjourn passed with a motion by Board Member #1 and a second by Board Member #2.
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