January 19, 2026 at 7:00 PM - Board of Education Regular Meeting

I. CALL TO ORDER FOR REGULAR MEETING (Principles III, IV, and V)

I.1. Pledge to the Flag

I.2. Roll Call of Members

I.3. Notification of Open Meetings Law Posting

I.4. Recognition of Possible Recording of Meeting

II. Appoint Johnny Wimberly to School Board

III. Organization Meeting of the Board of Education

III.1. Election of Officers

III.1.a. Election of Board President

III.1.b. Election of Board Vice President

III.1.c. Election of Board Treasurer

III.1.d. Election of Board Secretary

III.2. Appointments by Board President

III.2.a. Curriculum/American Civics

III.2.b. Facilities/Transportation

III.2.c. Finance/Negotiations

III.2.d. Safety Committee

III.2.e. Policy Committee

III.2.f. Morrill School Foundation

III.2.g. Strategic Plan Implementation

IV. CONSIDER CONSENT AGENDA FOR APPROVAL (Principles IV and V)

IV.1. Approval of minutes

IV.2. Appoint The Scottsbluff Star Herald as the legal publication for Morrill Public Schools

IV.3. Appoint KSB Law Firm as the Legal Counsel for Morrill Public Schools

IV.4. Designate Platte Valley Bank as the Legal Depository of Morrill Public Schools

IV.5. Appoint C. Todd Chessmore as Title IX Coordinator and Compliance Coordinator

IV.6. Approve Claims Payable/Payroll

IV.7. Business Manager's and Financial Reports (Principle IV)

IV.7.a. Working Monthly Budget

IV.7.b. Monthly Budget of Receipts

IV.7.c. Activity Accounts

IV.7.d. County Treasurer's Report

IV.8. Approve the review of policies 
2004 Oath of Office
2005 Conflict of Interest
2007 Reimbursement and Miscellaneous Expenditures
210 Preparation for Board Meetings 
2011 Membership in Organizations
2013 Violation of Board Ethics

IV.9. COMMITTEE AND ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS (Principles IV and V)

IV.9.a. Facilities/Transportation: Gompert, Muhr, Watson

IV.9.b. Finance/Negotiations: Martin, Gompert, Muhr

IV.9.c. Policy Committee: Gompert, Watson, Martin

IV.9.d. Elementary Principal's Report

IV.9.e. Secondary Principal's Report

IV.9.f. Superintendent's Report

V. RECOGNITION OF VISITORS / PUBLIC COMMENT (Principles III and V)  The board has set aside 30 minutes for a public comment period if needed.  Time for each speaker is not to exceed 5 minutes, and they will be asked to identify themselves and who they represent.  While this meeting is open to the public, it does not facilitate direct interaction between the board and attendees during the public comment period.  However, if a comment pertains to an agenda item, the board may take note and address it accordingly.  Any concerns or comments unrelated to agenda items can be directed to the superintendent for further clarification.  The superintendent will then address these concerns at a later date and, if needed, bring them to the board for resolution or guidance.

VI. ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION / INFORMATIONAL ITEMS

VI.1. Board Elections

VII. ACTION ITEMS

VII.1. Sale scrap bus

VII.2. Music Room Exit Doors HS

VIII. Next Regular Meeting Date
February16, 2026

IX. ADJOURNMENT