October 12, 2026 at 6:00 PM - Scottsbluff Board of Education Regular Meeting
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1. Opening Procedures
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1.a. Call to Order
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1.b. Roll Call
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1.c. Excuse Absent Member(s)
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2. Pledge of Allegiance
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3. Open Meetings Law
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4. Consent Agenda
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4.a. Adopt Agenda
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4.b. Approval of Certified Staff Retirement
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4.b.1. Michael Scanlon, Special Education, Bluffs Middle School
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4.c. Approve Minutes as follows:
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4.c.1. September 14, 2026 - Regular Meeting
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4.c.2. September 28, 2026 - Budget Hearing
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4.c.3. September 28, 2026 - Tax Request Hearing
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4.c.4. September 28, 2026 - Special Meeting
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5. Expenditures
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5.a. Expenditures, without Douglas, Kelly, Ostdiek, Snyder, Ossian and Vogl, P.C. and Tory Schwartz: $2,836,928.87
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5.b. Expenditures for Douglas, Kelly, Ostdiek, Snyder, Ossian and Vogl, P.C.: $837.50
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5.c. Expenditures for Tory Schwartz: $740.00
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6. Student Report
Speaker(s):
Sophia Schmall
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7. Awards and Recognitions
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7.a. Freda Battey Distinguished Educator Award - Stacy Moore
Speaker(s):
Dr. Wendy Kemling
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7.b. SBPS Foundation Auditorium Check Presentation
Speaker(s):
Beth Rohrer
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7.c. SBPS Foundation Grow Your Own Check Presentation - Ethan Gion
Speaker(s):
Beth Rohrer
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8. Update
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8.a. Strategic Priority #1 - Recruit and Retain
Speaker(s):
Jana Mason
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9. Public Comment - a total of 120 minutes will be allotted (no more than 5 minutes per speaker).
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10. New Business
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10.a. Board Policy 5006.1 - Option Enrollment Capacity Resolution
Speaker(s):
Dr. Wendy Kemling
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11. Reports and Proposals
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11.a. Board Members
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11.b. Board Committee Reports
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11.b.1. Curriculum & Instruction/Americanism Committee — Next Meeting: October 16, 2026 @ 11:30 AM
Speaker(s):
Mike Mason
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11.b.2. Facility Committee — Next Meeting: November 3, 2026 @ 12:00 PM
Speaker(s):
Marianne Carlson
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11.b.3. Finance Committee — Next Meeting: November 2, 2026 @ 11:30 AM
Speaker(s):
Marianne Carlson
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11.b.4. Policy Committee — Next Meeting: December 7, 2026 @ 1:30 PM
Speaker(s):
Dr. Andrew Dick
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11.b.5. Student Services Committee - Next Meeting: October 15, 2026 @ 11:30 AM
Speaker(s):
Dr. Wendy Kemling
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11.c. From the Administrative Staff:
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11.c.1. Executive Director of Curriculum and Instruction
Speaker(s):
Mike Mason
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11.c.2. Executive Director of Finance
Speaker(s):
Marianne Carlson
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11.c.3. Executive Director of Human Resources
Speaker(s):
Jana Mason
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11.c.4. Executive Director of Student Services
Speaker(s):
Dr. Wendy Kemling
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11.c.5. Superintendent
Speaker(s):
Dr. Andrew Dick
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12. Future Meetings and Dates to Remember
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12.a. October 15, 2026 - End of 1st Quarter - No School for PK-5 Students
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12.b. October 16, 2026 - ½ PD Day & ½ Work Day - No School for Students
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12.c. October 21, 2026 - PK-12 Parent-Teacher Conferences (4:00-8:00 PM)
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12.d. October 22, 2026 - PK-12 Parent-Teacher Conferences (8:00 AM-8:00 PM) - No School for Students
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12.e. October 23, 2026 - No School for Students & Staff
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12.f. November 9, 2026 - Board of Education Meeting
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13. Move Into Closed Session
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13.a. Move pursuant to §84-1410 of the Nebraska Revised Statutes, also known as the Nebraska Open Meetings Law, that the Board of Education for Scottsbluff Public Schools move into Closed Session to include district leadership and Deputy Anthony Osborn for the purpose of a discussion regarding security and for the protection of the public interest.
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14. Exit Closed Session
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15. Adjournment
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