December 6, 2021 at 6:30 PM - Board of Education Meeting Agenda
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A. Routine Business
Agenda Item Type:
Procedural Item
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A.1. Call to Order
Speaker(s):
Board President
Agenda Item Type:
Procedural Item
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A.2. Roll Call
Speaker(s):
Board Secretary
Agenda Item Type:
Procedural Item
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A.3. Open Meetings Law
Speaker(s):
Board President
Agenda Item Type:
Procedural Item
Rationale:
The Bellevue Board of Education abides by the Nebraska Open Meetings Law. A copy of the law is posted on the wall of our Board room. |
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A.4. Pledge of Allegiance
Speaker(s):
Board President
Agenda Item Type:
Procedural Item
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B. Consent Agenda
Speaker(s):
Board President
Agenda Item Type:
Consent Agenda
Rationale:
Administrative Recommendation: The information in sections B and D was sent to all members of the Board of Education for review. The administration recommends approval by consent of the items in section B of the agenda identified with an asterisk and receipt of the information and proposals in section D identified with an asterisk. |
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B.1. *Approval of Minutes
Speaker(s):
Board Secretary
Agenda Item Type:
Consent Item
Rationale:
Administrative Recommendation: Approve the Minutes of the November 8, 2021, Board of Education meeting.
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B.2. *Treasurer's Report
Speaker(s):
Susan Brooks
Agenda Item Type:
Consent Item
Rationale:
Administrative Recommendation: Acknowledge receipt of the Treasurer's Report for November, 2021.
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B.3. *Payment of Claims
Speaker(s):
Jeff Rippe
Agenda Item Type:
Consent Item
Rationale:
Administrative Recommendation: Approve the payment of claims totaling $4,752,868.89.
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B.4. *Release from Contract
Speaker(s):
Sharra Smith
Agenda Item Type:
Consent Item
Rationale:
Administrative Recommendation:(1) Charles Owen be released from his contract effective January 21, 2022 and that (2) Bruce Bartholow, (3) Theresa Clapper, (4) Mary De La Castro, (5) Jodi Grice, (6) Lynne Henkel and (7) Francesco Talarico be released from their contracts effective May 25, 2022.
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B.5. *Request for Leave of Absence
Speaker(s):
Sharra Smith
Agenda Item Type:
Consent Item
Rationale:
Administrative Recommendation:(1) Katelyn Huckle be granted a leave of absence without pay effective November 15, 2021 through January 3, 2023.
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C. Action Items
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
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C.1. Audit Report
Speaker(s):
Susan Brooks
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
Rationale:
Each year, all Nebraska public school districts are required to have an external audit completed and presented to the Board for approval. Tonight the 2020-2021 fiscal year Audit Report will be presented by the District's external auditors, Bergan KDV.
Jodi Woodward, CPA from Bergan KDV, will be present to comment on the report. Attached is a copy of the Audit Report. Administrative Recommendation: Accept the Audit Report for the 2020-2021 fiscal year as presented by the District's external auditors, Bergan KDV.
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C.2. Frank Kumor Career Center
Speaker(s):
Greg Boettger
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
Rationale:
The administration will ask the Board to approve the bid from Ray Martin in the amount of $4,763 for the electrical and lighting in the CNA program classroom at the Frank Kumor Career Center.
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C.3. Frank Kumor Career Center
Speaker(s):
Greg Boettger
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
Rationale:
The administration will ask the Board to approve the bid from Ray Martin in the amount of $19,500 for the plumbing needed to install a sink in the CNA program classroom at the Frank Kumor Career Center.
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C.4. Frank Kumor Career Center
Speaker(s):
Greg Boettger
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
Rationale:
The administration will ask the Board to approve the bid from Steve's Floor Covering in the amount of $3,685 for flooring in the CNA program classroom at the Frank Kumor Career Center.
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C.5. Frank Kumor Career Center
Speaker(s):
Greg Boettger
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
Rationale:
The administration will ask the Board to approve the bid from 8A Mares, LLC in the amount of $4,245 for the drop ceiling in the CNA program classroom at the Frank Kumor Career Center.
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C.6. Frank Kumor Career Center
Speaker(s):
Greg Boettger
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
Rationale:
The administration will ask the Board to approve the bid from Ray Martin in the amount of $3,886 for the electrical and lighting in the new Education program classroom at the Frank Kumor Career Center.
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C.7. Frank Kumor Career Center
Speaker(s):
Greg Boettger
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
Rationale:
The administration will ask the Board to approve the bid from CCS Presentation Systems in the amount of $6,528.92 for the audio visual in the new Education program classroom at the Frank Kumor Career Center.
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C.8. Bellevue West Clock System
Speaker(s):
Greg Boettger
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
Rationale:
The administration will ask the Board to approve the bid from Electronic Contracting Company in the amount of $38,638.75 for the replacement of the clock system at Bellevue West.
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D. Commendations
Agenda Item Type:
Consent Item
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D.1. *Bellevue West Forensics
Agenda Item Type:
Consent Item
Rationale:
Congratulations to the Bellevue West novice team who competed at Millard West's GOLD tournament on November 12th. Results are as follows: Cari Reisz, 6th in Original Oratory; Sophia Byington, 3rd in Entertainment; and Andrew Hedin, 2nd in Humorous Interpretation.
Congrats to the Bellevue West team on your 5th place team finish at the Papillion-La Vista Invitational on November 13th. Individual results are as follows: Ashlee Leighty, 4th in Informative; Bri Narick, 4th in Novice Original Oratory; Kilee Wilkinson, 4th in Novice Informative; Robyn Boyland, 4th in Original Oratory; Tamyia Bender, 4th In Program of Oral Interpretation; and Joe Reimer, 6th in Novice Informative. Congrats T-birds on your success at the Millard South Squashfest on November 19th. Individual results are as follows: Andrew Hedin, 4th in Humorous Interpretation and Nevaeh Seward, 4th in Poetry. Congrats to the Bellevue West team on their 5th place finish at Pius X/Lincoln East Turkey Talk on November 20th. Individual results are as follows: Carter Hamblin, 1st in Novice Original Oratory; Tamyia Bender, 3rd in Program of Oral Interpretation; Andrew Hedin, 5th in Novice Humorous Interpretation; and Tristan Tyson, 5th in Novice Informative. |
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D.2. *Millard North Fall Invite
Agenda Item Type:
Consent Item
Rationale:
Congratulations to Bellevue West DECA members who competed at the Millard North Fall Invite on November 20th. Results are as follows. Grace Schaefer and Reece Flores: 1st place in Hospitality and Tourism Team Decision Making; Nolan Flanigan: 2nd place in Principles of Marketing; Brady Williams: 4th place in Principles of Finance; Ethan Remmen: 6th place in Principles of Finance, Taylor Randall: 6th place in Personal Financial Literacy; Eli Flanigan: 7th place in Principles of Marketing; Stephanie Telles-Vega: 9th place in Principles of Marketing; and AJ Garcia and Emily Garcia: 9th place in Buying and Merchandising Team Decision Making.
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E. Information Items
Agenda Item Type:
Information Item
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E.1. Assessment and Accountability Update
Speaker(s):
Laurie Hanna
Agenda Item Type:
Information Item
Rationale:
The administration will give the Board an update from the Nebraska Department of Education regarding assessment, accountability and Bellevue Public School student achievement.
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E.2. BPS District Update
Speaker(s):
Jeff Rippe
Agenda Item Type:
Information Item
Rationale:
The administration will give an update on the Bellevue Public Schools regarding the COVID-19 pandemic.
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F. Public Comment Period
Agenda Item Type:
Information Item
Rationale:
Public Comment pertaining to items not otherwise on the Agenda must be submitted to the Secretary of the Board five days prior to the Board meeting.
Edward T. Ventura, Jr. - Derogatory American Indian Mascots Nicole Hutchings - Masks Nicole Hutchings - CRT (Critical Race Theory) Nicole Hutchings - CSE (Sexual Education Standards) |
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G. Board of Education Member Reports on Meetings They Have Attended
Speaker(s):
Board President
Agenda Item Type:
Information Item
Rationale:
BPS Foundation - Scott Eby, Maureen McNamara and Nina Wolford MABE - Maureen McNamara |
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H. Future Business
Speaker(s):
Board President
Agenda Item Type:
Information Item
Rationale:
December 16, Bond Oversight Committee Meeting, via Zoom, 5:30 p.m. (Tentative)
January 10, Board of Education Meeting, Welcome Center, 6:30 p.m. |
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I. Adjourn
Speaker(s):
Board President
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
Rationale:
Adjourn the December 6, 2021 meeting of the Board of Education.
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