July 15, 2024 at 6:30 PM - Regular Board Meeting
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1. CALL TO ORDER - Becky Sullivan
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2. Roll Call
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3. Pledge Allegiance to the Flag
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4. ANNOUNCEMENT - Becky Sullivan
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As required by Nebraska law, the public is advised that the Open Meetings Act is posted and copies of the Open Meetings Act are available for the public. |
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5. RECURRENT - Becky Sullivan
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5.1. Minutes of Previous Meeting(s)
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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5.2. Payment of Expenditures
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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6. RECEIVE CORRESPONDENCE - Becky Sullivan
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7. Notice of Settlement of Claim - Jeff Schneider
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Josh Espino and Maria Avalos individually and on behalf of Carlos Espino asserted a claim for damages arising from injuries Carlos Espino sustained from an accident that occurred on November 4, 2021 while Carlos Espino was a student at Hastings Public Schools and a settlement was reached. A full release of liability has been executed in exchange for a lump sum settlement of $125,000 which will be paid by NASB-ALICAP, Hastings Public Schools’ risk liability pool. A copy of the settlement agreement will be available upon request at the meeting.
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8. FIRST OPPORTUNITY FOR PUBLIC TO BE HEARD - Becky Sullivan
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Any resident or employee of Hastings Public School District #18 is welcome to address the Board of Education at this time on items pertaining to the agenda. Any person wishing to address the Board is requested to come to the podium and, on being recognized, give his/her name and address. Questions relating to employees of the District will not be permitted; such questions should be referred to the Superintendent at another time. It is requested that comments be limited to five (5) minutes. Citizens who wish to present petitions to the Board regarding agenda items may do so at this time; however, the Board will only receive the petitions and will not act upon them or their contents. |
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9. SPECIAL BOARD FUNCTIONS - Becky Sullivan
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9.1. Approve 2nd Reading of revised Policy 502.11 Student Promotion - Jeff Schneider
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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Consider 2nd Reading of revised Policy 502.11 Student Promotion
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9.2. Approve 2nd Reading of new Policy 611.01 Classroom Environment - Jeff Schneider
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Consider 2nd Reading of new Policy 611.01 Classroom Environment
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9.3. Approve 2nd Reading of new Policy 1005.082 Firearm Policy - Jeff Schneider
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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Consider 2nd Reading of new Policy 1005.082 Firearms policy
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9.4. Approve revised Policy 409.01 Certificated Employee Professional Growth - Jeff Schneider
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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Consider approval of revised Policy 409.01 Certificated Employee Professional Growth - Jeff Schneider
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9.5. Require the Superintendent to install “In God We Trust” signage in designated locations in each school building - Jeff Schneider
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
Rationale:
Consider requiring the Superintendent to install "In God We Trust" signage in designated locations in each school building
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9.6. CONSENT AGENDA - Dr. Thomas Szlanda
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Consider consent agenda items.
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10. SECOND OPPORTUNITY FOR PUBLIC TO BE HEARD - Becky Sullivan
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Any resident or employee of Hastings Public Schools District #18 is welcome to address the Board of Education at this time on items pertaining to education and/or the operation of the District. Any person wishing to address the Board is requested to come to the podium and, on being recognized, give his/her name and address. Questions relating to employees of the District will not be permitted; such questions should be referred to the Superintendent at another time. It is requested that comments be limited to five (5) minutes. Citizens who wish to present petitions to the Board may do so at this time; however, the Board will only receive the petitions and will not act upon them or their contents. |
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11. DATES OF FUTURE BOARD MEETINGS - Becky Sullivan
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Work Session - Thursday, August 15, 2024 - 6:00 p.m. - Board Room at HPS District Offices Regular Board Meeting - Monday, August 19, 2024 - 6:30 p.m. - Board Room at HPS District Offices |
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12. MEDIA SPOKESPERSON - Becky Sullivan
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Andrew McCarty will serve as the KHAS Radio spokesperson to review the Board Meeting. |
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13. ADJOURNMENT - Becky Sullivan
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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