April 16, 2025 at 5:30 PM - Leyton Public Schools Board of Education

1. Call to Order

1.1. Announcement of Open Meetings Act Posting:

CLOSED SESSION:  If, during the course of the meeting, discussion of any item on the agenda should be held in a closed meeting, the board will conduct a closed meeting in accordance with the Nebraska Open Meetings Law.

1.2. Roll Call

1.3. Communications; Pledge of Allegiance

1.4. Approval of Agenda

2. Hearings and Persons to Address the Board

3. Interview of Potential Board Member to Fill an open seat on the Board of Education.

3.1. Vote for new board member

3.2. Oath of office for new board member

4. Discussion Items

4.1. Jessica Hanks to discuss adding Speech as a requirement for Graduation

4.2. Natasha Haupt for a discussion involving School Accomplishment display board and graphic wall.

5. Student Recognition: Shawnee Gamble will be present to be recognized for her 3rd place State Speech award.  Lila McLaughlin will be present to be recognized for placing 10th in Food Science at State FFA.  The FFA chapter will also be recognized for their State Competition last month. 

6. Reports

6.1. Student Board Member's Report

6.2. Board Reports: Dave Weideman to discuss NRCSA conference
Dave, Suzy and Shad to discuss the open meetings training
Shad Benish to discuss the financial workshop, Sam and Shad to discuss the facility walkthrough

 

6.3. Principal's Report

6.4. Superintendent's Report

7. Regular Agenda

7.1. Excusing a Board Member(s);

7.2. Special Recognition;

7.3. Review, consider, and take action regarding approval of the minutes from the March 10, 2025 school board meeting. 

7.4. Review, consider, and take action regarding claims warrants and transfers. 

7.5. Review, consider, and take action regarding policy review 3059, 3060, and 4000-4020

7.6. Review, consider, and take action regarding the bids for top coating the Track.  

7.7. Review, consider, and take action regarding approving the graduation roster for the Class of 2025.

7.8. Review, consider, and take action regarding the hiring of Melissa Roelle as our 5th grade teacher.  

7.9. Review, consider, and take action regarding hiring Faith Jones as our Guidance Counselor.

7.10. Review, consider, and take action regarding the resignation of Certified Staff member Amy Neumann.

7.11. Review, consider, and take action regarding resignation of Paula Wolff as Guidance Counselor.

7.12. Review, consider, and take action regarding adding speech as a required class to graduate. 

7.13. Review, consider, and take action regarding disposal or trading for camera equipment for yearbook. 

8. Informational Items

8.1. Next Regular Meeting; 

9. Adjournment