September 18, 2023 at 6:00 PM - Regular Board of Education Meeting
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1. GPS Board of Education Information
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The meeting agenda will be kept current and available for public inspection in the office of the Secretary of the Board of Education at the Central Office during regular working hours.
District Vision: Gering Public Schools provides a collaborative community, inspiring excellence and innovation in teaching and learning to empower student growth and leadership in school and life. District Mission: Gering Public Schools exists to equip today's learners with the skills necessary to be tomorrow's leaders. The Open Meetings Act requires and the intention of the Board is that agenda items be sufficiently descriptive to give the public reasonable notice of matters to be considered at the meeting. The Board of Education releases its agenda well in advance of most meetings and desires that all interested persons are fully informed. Any interested person who has a question or needs clarification about the sufficiency of a descriptive item should contact the Office of the Superintendent of Schools. 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 now, so that you may be recognized during the 'Patron Comment' section of our meeting. These forms are located by the entry doors of the meeting room. Agenda items are subject to reordering at the discretion of the board president. Board members may request specific agenda item(s) be moved to a different place on the agenda. Please attend the entire meeting to ensure you hear discussion on a particular agenda item. |
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2. Opening Procedures
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2.1. Call to Order
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The Board of Education reserves the right to enter into Executive Session for the protection of the public interest, or the prevention of needless injury to the reputation of an individual, and if the individual has not requested a public meeting.
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2.2. Roll Call
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2.3. Pledge of Allegiance
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2.4. Open Meetings Act
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Pursuant to Section 84-1412 of the Nebraska Statutes, the public is hereby informed that a current copy of the Nebraska Open Meetings Act is posted in the Board meeting room on the north wall.
Notice of this meeting was published in the Gering Courier on Thursday, September 14, 2023. |
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3. Annual Budget Presentation 2023-2024
Purpose of Special Presentation is to hear support relating to the proposed budget and to consider amendments relative thereto.
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4. Consent Agenda
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At this time, any Board member may request that any item in the consent agenda be removed from the consent agenda and be considered and voted on separately.
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4.1. Minutes from the previous month's board meeting(s)
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4.2. Literature and forms in regards to the Resolution for the Option Enrollment Policy 502.2
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4.3. Fund Amount
01 General Fund $242,003.19 05 Activity Fund $29,878.69 06 Cafeteria Fund $54,180.14 08 SBF Fund $22,862.00 09 QCPUF Fund $46,957.00 Fund Totals: $395,881.02 |
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4.4. Board Policy Adoption
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4.4.i. First Reading of Board Policies
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4.4.ii. Second Reading of Board Policies
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4.4.ii.1. NEW POLICY
502.12 STUDENTS
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4.4.ii.2. NEW POLICY
604.15 INFORMATION RELATING TO DYSLEXIA |
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4.4.ii.3. NEW POLICY
605.02 ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAM |
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4.4.ii.4. NEW POLICY
612.18 APPOINTMENT OF SURROGATES
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4.4.ii.5. NEW POLICY
612.19 CONSENT FOR EARLY INTERVENTION SERVICES
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4.4.ii.6. NEW POLICY
612.20 DISCIPLINARY REMOVAL OF CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES |
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4.4.ii.7. 612.1 FREE APPROPRIATE PUBLIC EDUCATION
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4.4.ii.8. 612.2 FULL EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY GOAL
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4.4.ii.9. 612.3 CHILDFIND
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4.4.ii.10. 612.4 EVALUATION PROCEDURES
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4.4.ii.11. 612.5 INDIVIDUALIZED EDUCATION PROGRAM AND FAMILY SERVICES PLAN
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4.4.ii.12. 612.6 TRANSITION OF CHILDREN FROM PART C TO PRESCHOOL PROGRAMS
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4.4.ii.13. 612.7 PARTICIPATION IN STATE AND DISTRICT WIDE ASSESSMENTS
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4.4.ii.14. 612.8 LEAST RESTRICTIVE ENVIRONMENT
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4.4.ii.15. 612.10 PROCEDURAL SAFEGUARDS
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4.4.ii.16. 612.11 TRANSPORTATION
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4.4.ii.17. 612.12 PERSONNEL QUALIFICATIONS
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4.4.ii.18. 612.13 CONFIDENTIALITY OF PERSONALLY IDENTIFIABLE INFORMATION
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4.4.ii.19. 612.14 SUSPENSION AND EXPULSION RATES
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4.4.ii.20. 612.15 ACCESS TO INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS
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4.4.ii.21. 612.16 OVER-IDENTIFICATION AND DISPROPORTIONALITY
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4.4.ii.22. 612.17 PROHIBITION ON MANDATORY MEDICATION
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4.5. Personnel Items
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4.5.i. Certified Staff Contract(s)
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4.5.ii. Certified Staff Resignation(s)
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5. Reports and Discussions
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5.1. Board Committee Report: Curriculum & Personnel
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5.2. Board Committee Report: Finance & Facilities
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5.2.i. Monthly Finance Summary Report
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5.3. Superintendent's Report
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6. Patron Comments
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7. Action Items
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7.1. Discuss, consider, and take action regarding the approval of KS Construction doing the concrete work on the new Northfield Preschool Building.
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7.2. Discuss, consider, and take action regarding the approval of the purchase of a 2023 Chevrolet Suburban, in the amount of $57,295.00, using ESSER III funding.
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8. Board Comments
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8.1. Tentative Upcoming Board Meeting/Event Dates
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Future Board MeetingsSpecial Meeting: Tues, Sept 26, 2023 @ 12:00 p.m. (Central Office)Regular Meeting: Mon, Oct 16, 2023 @ 6:00 p.m. (City Council Chambers) Special Meeting: Tues, Oct 24, 2023 @ 12:00 p.m. (Central Office) Tentative Committee Meeting Dates:Personnel & Curriculum Committee: Tues, Oct 3, 2023 @ 7:00 a.m. (Central Office)Policy Review Committee: Thur, Oct 12, 2023 @ 4:30 p.m. (Central Office) Finance & Facilities Committee: Thurs, Oct 5, 2023 @ 4:30 p.m. (Central Office) Upcoming Event Highlights:Oct.19: End of 1st QtrOct 20: No School for Students (Teacher Workday) Oct 23-26: Parent-Teacher Conferences Oct 27: No School for Staff & Students |
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9. Adjourn
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