July 14, 2014 at 5:00 PM - Board of Education Regular Meeting
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1. Call To Order and Roll call
Speaker(s):
Board President
Agenda Item Type:
Procedural Item
Rationale:
Notice of the meeting was given in advance by publishing in the Dakota County Star. All proceedings hereafter shown took place while convened meeting was open to the attendance of the public.
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2. Consent Agenda
Speaker(s):
Board President
Agenda Item Type:
Consent Agenda
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2.1. Approval of Minutes
Agenda Item Type:
Consent Item
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2.1.1. June 9, 2014 Regular Meeting
Agenda Item Type:
Consent Item
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2.1.2. June 16, 2014 Work Session
Agenda Item Type:
Consent Item
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2.1.3. June 24, 2014 Special Board Meeting
Agenda Item Type:
Consent Item
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2.2.1. General Building Fund
Agenda Item Type:
Consent Item
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2.2.2. Special Building Fund, if any
Agenda Item Type:
Consent Item
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2.2.3. Treasurer's Report
Agenda Item Type:
Consent Item
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2.3. Explanation of Consent Agenda Concerns
Speaker(s):
Board President
Agenda Item Type:
Consent Item
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3. Communications
Speaker(s):
Board President
Agenda Item Type:
Information Item
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3.1. Personnel Committee Report
Speaker(s):
Jill Gill
Agenda Item Type:
Information Item
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3.2. Finance & Facilities Report
Speaker(s):
Rick Feauto
Agenda Item Type:
Information Item
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3.3. Technology Update
Speaker(s):
Lance Swanson
Agenda Item Type:
Information Item
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3.4. Superintendent Report
Speaker(s):
Vern Fisher
Agenda Item Type:
Information Item
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4. Public Comment
Speaker(s):
Board President
Agenda Item Type:
Information Item
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5. New Business:
Speaker(s):
Board President
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
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5.1. Student Handbooks:
Speaker(s):
Rebecca Eckhardt
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
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5.1.1. Preschool Student Handbook 14-15
Speaker(s):
Rebecca Eckhardt
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
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5.1.2. Elementary Student Handbook 14-15
Speaker(s):
Rebecca Eckhardt
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
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5.1.3. Middle School Student Handbook 14-15
Speaker(s):
Rebecca Eckhardt
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
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5.1.4. High School Student Handbook 14-15
Speaker(s):
Rebecca Eckhardt
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
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5.2. Contract(s):
Speaker(s):
Board President
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
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5.2.1. Jan Hoegh Contract
Speaker(s):
Vern Fisher
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
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5.3. Personnel:
Speaker(s):
Board President
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
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5.3.1. Resignation(s):
Speaker(s):
Jill Gill
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
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5.3.1.1. Kari Bappe (School Psychologist: District)
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
Rationale:
The district is required to take formal action to end a contractual agreement with one for the district's certified employees.
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5.3.2. Appointments:
Speaker(s):
Jill Gill
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
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5.3.2.1. Alicia Angerman (Sped Mild & Moderate: Covington)
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
Rationale:
The board must take action on administration's recommendation to extend a contract offer to a certified candidate.
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5.3.2.2. Nathaniel Vajgrt (Social Studies: HS)
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
Rationale:
The board must take action on administration's recommendation to extend a contract offer to a certified candidate.
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5.3.2.3. Vanessa Norby (Pre-Kindergarten: ENS)
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
Rationale:
The board must take action on administration's recommendation to extend a contract offer to a certified candidate.
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5.3.2.4. Marica Rupp (2nd Grade: L&C)
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
Rationale:
The board must take action on administration's recommendation to extend a contract offer to a certified candidate.
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5.3.2.5. Kelsey Paskert (SPED/Resource: L&C)
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
Rationale:
The board must take action on administration's recommendation to extend a contract offer to a certified candidate.
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5.3.2.6. Rafael Monasterio (ESL/English: HS)
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
Rationale:
The board must take action on administration's recommendation to extend a contract offer to a certified candidate.
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5.3.2.7. Shelley Beezley (5th Grade: Covington)
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
Rationale:
The board must take action on administration's recommendation to extend a contract offer to a certified candidate.
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5.3.2.8. TBA
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
Rationale:
The board must take action on administration's recommendation to extend a contract offer to a certified candidate.
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5.4. Establish Policy Review Date:
Speaker(s):
Vern Fisher
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
Rationale:
Consider possible dates to discuss review of district's board policies by NASB.
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5.5. Authorize Treasurer to invest idle funds
Speaker(s):
Vern Fisher
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
Rationale:
Authorize the Director of Finance to invest excess funds.
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5.6. Authorize Superintendent to Apply for NCLB Funds
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
Rationale:
Authorize Superintendent and/or designee to apply for NCLB Funds.
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5.7. Authorize Superintendent to apply for Migrant Education Funds
Speaker(s):
Vern Fisher
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
Rationale:
Authorize Superintendent and/or designee to apply for migrant education funds.
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5.8. Annual Appointments
Speaker(s):
Board President
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
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5.8.1. Attorney (Mike Schmeidt-Crary Huff Law Firm)
Speaker(s):
Vern Fisher
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
Rationale:
To authorize use of Crary Huff Law Firm to represent the board of education in legal matters.
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5.8.2. Auditors (Erickson & Brooks)
Speaker(s):
Vern Fisher
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
Rationale:
To conduct the annual audit of the school district's financial practices.
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5.8.3. Bank (Siouxland National)
Speaker(s):
Vern Fisher
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
Rationale:
To serve as the depository of the school district's general fund.
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5.8.4. Newspaper (Dakota County Star)
Speaker(s):
Vern Fisher
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
Rationale:
To advertise board meetings, job opportunities, and advertise activities of the school district.
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5.9. Annual Hearing on Student Fees
Speaker(s):
Rebecca Eckhardt
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
Rationale:
Our student policy is to provide free instruction for courses which are required by state law and to provide staff, facilities, equipment and materials necessary for such instruction, without charge or fee to students. The purpose of the hearing is to receive public input on the student fee policy.
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5.10. Set Budget Hearing Date For August 25, 2014
Speaker(s):
Rick Feauto
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
Rationale:
In accordance with Nebraska statute, the district needs to approve the budget of expenditures prior to fiscal year 2014-15 spending.
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5.11. Establish Fee Schedule for transportation for the 14/15 school year
Speaker(s):
Rick Feauto
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
Rationale:
Review transportation spending and discuss the possibility of adjusting the price of bus ridership.
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6. Executive Session
Speaker(s):
Board President
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
Rationale:
The board may go in to executive session, to discuss personnel, for the protection of public interest.
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7. Accept Administrative Salary Proposal
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
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8. Adjourn
Agenda Item Type:
Action Item
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