June 8, 2023 at 5:30 PM - GIPS BOE Special Meeting

Rationale:  The special meeting of the Board of Education of Grand Island in the County of Hall in the State of Nebraska was opened with discussion beginning at 5:____ P.M. on June 8, 2023, at The Kneale Administration Building - 123 South Webb Road, Grand Island, Nebraska, the usual meeting place of said Board. Notice of the public hearing was given in advance thereof by publication in the Grand Island Independent, the School District's designated method of giving notice. Notice of the public hearing was also given in advance to all members of the Board of Education.

We want those in attendance to know that copies of the Open Meetings Act are available at the entrance to the Board Room.  If anyone in attendance is interested in addressing our Board, you are welcome to do so.  We simply request that you complete the appropriate form and turn it in to us so that you may be recognized during the Requests to Address the Board part of our meeting.  If you have not already completed the form, please see the staff person outside the entrance to this room.  Public comment is welcome. We do ask that no signs be brought into the boardroom.

Mrs. Dibbert, will you please call the roll?

Rationale:  Attendance.

Rationale:  Topics to be discussed this evening are:

Rationale:  State law requires the board to hold a public hearing on its parental involvement policy. After the hearing, the board must either alter and adopt the revised policy or reaffirm it as written.

Rationale:  The board must review the amount of money collected from students and review the waivers of student fees provided to students under its student fee policy. The board must hold a public hearing on a proposed student fee policy for the following school year. NEB.REV. STAT. 79-2,134. After the hearing, the board must either alter and adopt the revised policy or reaffirm it as written.