October 19, 2026 at 7:00 PM - Regular Board Meeting
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1. Call to Order
Discussion:
President Riechers called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m.
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2. Pledge of Allegiance
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3. Recognition of visitors and procedures to address board
Discussion:
Other guests present: Jeff Ganz, Carol Miller, Gavin Steffensmeier, Camden Meza, Preston Barnes, Kian Morris, Sage Zoubek, Jill Shea, Alexis Kreshel, Faith Klabenes, Haleah Schuerman, Alan Guerra, Larry Vetrovsky, and Tony Braithwait. Carla Hinkle arrived at 7:49 p.m. after a school activity.
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4. Adjustments to the Agenda
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5. Public Forum
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6. Consent Items
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6.1. Board Members receipt of notice of meeting acknowledgment
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6.2. Public notice of meeting acknowledgement
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6.3. Approval of the Agenda
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6.4. Approval of the Regular Board Meeting Minutes of September 21, 2026
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6.5. Approval of the Claims and financial reports:
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6.5.1. General Fund 764.854.14
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6.5.2. Special Building Fund $1,280
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6.5.3. Qualified Capital Purpose Undertaking Fund
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6.5.4. Depreciation Fund $5,994.72
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6.5.5. Bond Fund
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6.5.6. Employment Benefit Fund
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6.6. Employment/Resignation
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6.6.1. Hire Gene Steinmeyer (Local Sub)
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6.6.2. Resignation of Elizabeth Klabenes (para)
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7. Agenda
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7.1. Unfinished Business
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7.1.1. Update on Concessions Stand Project
Discussion:
Superintendent Petersen said we are scheduled to start construction this week. There will be a master meeting once a month. We will have Hampton give us a quote on the siding and to take out the windows in the Crow's nest and have one long window that will open.
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7.1.1.1. Rendering for the change to the deck
Discussion:
Superintendent Petersen said we will still need a railing on the west side of the deck
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7.1.2. Continue discussion on Donation to Wilber Clatonia
Discussion:
Discussion on the funds that have been donated to Wilber Clatonia Schools was held. We will table this for next month and come up with monetary amounts for items that we are looking at using the funds for.
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7.2. New Business
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7.2.1. Mr. Vetrovsky presents to the Board on current classroom projects.
Discussion:
Mr. Vetrovksy shared a presentation on the science labs that the 6th graders are doing.
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7.2.2. Discussion on Board Retreat in January
Discussion:
The Board retreat was set for January 15th at the NCSA boardroom in Lincoln. We will begin at 9:00 a.m.
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7.2.3. Review the negotiations timeline for the 2027-2028 contract. Identify possible committee meeting dates for the last week of October.
Discussion:
The Negotiations Team will meet after October 29th when the insurance rates are posted.
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7.2.4. Superintendent report on information received at the Labor Relations conference in Lincoln on September 29th and 30th.
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7.2.5. Superintendent report on Safety and Security Summit from October 6th and 7th.
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7.2.5.1. Safe2Help
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7.2.5.2. Swatting Calls
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7.2.6. Review the report from the October 1st Rule 10 Compliance visit by NDE and Bruce Lang
Discussion:
Bruce Lang did our Safety Audit and found that we are one of the safest schools around. We will be putting up some additional speakers. We have plans to do another lockdown in the Spring.
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8. Administrative Reports
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8.1. K-5 Building Update
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8.2. 6-12 Building Update
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8.3. Activities/Technology/Transportation Update
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8.4. SPED Director Report
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8.5. Department Report
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8.6. Superintendent's Absence Report
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9. Information and Communications
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9.1. NASB State Education Conference-November 18-20
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9.2. Safety Committee Meeting, October 22nd at 6:00 p.m.
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10. Executive Session
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11. Next Regular Meeting will be held on Monday, November 16, 2026 at 7:00 p.m.
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12. Adjourn
Discussion:
After hearing no objections, President Riechers adjourned the meeting at 8:20 p.m.
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